Tamiya 58219 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV Monte-Carlo TL-01 1/10 Collector Kit  [58219]

Historic Performance of the Lancer Evo IV

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV made a name in rallying with drivers like T. Makinen securing wins at rounds such as the Portuguese, Catalonian and Argentine rallies. Its WRC history underpins the appeal of this 1/10 scale reproduction from Tamiya for collectors and active drivers alike.

Design Advantages of the TL-01 Platform

The TL-01 chassis features a polycarbonate monocoque frame that balances rigidity and lightness. Its four-wheel independent double wishbone suspension promotes stable handling, making it a dependable platform for someone refining driving technique or trying modest upgrades.

Practical Notes on Performance and Setup

The included 540 Type motor and 1:7.96 gear ratio give the Tamiya 58219 a controllable power band suited to learning throttle control. Adjusting tyre choice and suspension settings will directly affect grip and responsiveness, while the factory wheelbase and tread support steady handling.

The Tamiya 58219 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV is a well-balanced kit for model collectors and club drivers who value period detail and an easy-to-tune chassis.