Tamiya 47517 - 1/10 Audi R8 LMS 2008 Prepainted Silver Body for the TT-02  [47517]

Tamiya 47517 - 1/10 Audi R8 LMS 2008 Silver Prepainted Body (TT-02 Chassis)
Price:
£94.43
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
47517
GTIN:
4950344475179
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Scale accuracy from the Tamiya 47517 Audi R8 LMS 2008

The Tamiya 47517 - 1/10 Audi R8 LMS 2008 Silver Prepainted Body mounted on the TT-02 chassis offers a true-to-prototype look while keeping build time down. The prepainted shell is convenient for modellers who prefer tuning and handling work over body painting.

Inspired by endurance and GT racing

The Audi R8 LMS has an established presence in series and endurance events such as the 24 Hours of Nurburgring. This 2008-style body highlights the aerodynamic lines that defined the car, and the silver finish is applied at the factory for a clean presentation.

Balanced performance from the TT-02

The TT-02 chassis is known for its steady handling and straightforward maintenance. Its symmetrical design promotes even handling, the 4WD shaft drive ensures consistent power transfer, and adjustable wheelbase positions help fit different bodies and handling targets.

Practical benefits of this release

The kit appeals to hobbyists looking for a display-quality shell combined with the reliable TT-02 running gear. Assembly and routine maintenance are clear-cut, leaving more time for practice and setup adjustments.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10
  • Chassis: TT-02
  • Drive Type: 4WD
  • Body: Prepainted Silver
  • Motor: Electric Powered

For modellers who value authenticity and a reliable chassis, the Tamiya Audi R8 LMS 2008 is a practical and attractive option.

Assembly time varies by experience, but many hobbyists complete a TT-02 based build in a few evenings when fitting standard electronics and taking care over wiring.
Tamiya TT-02 parts and common replacement items are widely available, making repairs and upgrades straightforward for owners.
Yes, with suitable tyres and electronics the TT-02 and this Audi R8 LMS body are well suited to club on-road layouts and informal racing.
The body is prepainted, so decals can be applied directly. Minor paint accents are optional if you prefer a customised appearance.

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