Tamiya 57870 DTM Replica Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI Jagermeister 1/10 RTR (TT-01E)  [57870]

DTM Inspired Model: Tamiya 57870 Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI Jagermeister

The Tamiya 57870 Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI Jagermeister is a detailed 1/10 scale reproduction of a classic touring car, featuring authentic Jagermeister livery. The model rides on the TT-01E chassis, offering a combination of period looks and a chassis engineered for easy upkeep.

Historic Touring Car Background

The Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI was a notable competitor in DTM with its V6 power and race bodywork. This RC captures the silhouette and race era graphics, giving modellers a compact way to own a piece of touring car history while remaining easy to run.

TT-01E Design and Drive

The TT-01E chassis delivers reliable handling and user friendly maintenance. Its bathtub style frame is robust and the shaft driven 4WD provides balanced traction. The front and rear 3-bevel resin differentials help with predictable handling and the 4-wheel double wishbone suspension with friction dampers maintains composure on typical club surfaces.

Performance Overview and Modding

With a Type 540 motor and a forward/reverse electronic speed controller, the car provides straightforward throttle control and a sensible top speed for the gearing. The 8.35:1 gear ratio is tuned for a compromise between acceleration and speed, and the model accepts common upgrades for those who prefer to refine performance.

Collectors and DTM enthusiasts will value the Tamiya 57870 Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI Jagermeister for its authentic appearance and a chassis that is straightforward to maintain and upgrade.