Heritage Touring Model Tamiya 58752 - 1/10 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evo II TT-02  [58752]

Tamiya 58752 - 1/10 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evo II 1991 (TT-02 Chassis)
Price:
£88.19
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
58752
GTIN:
4950344587520
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Miniature DTM Legend for Model Enthusiasts

Collectors and track drivers alike will recognise the appeal of the Tamiya 58752 - 1/10 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evo II as a faithful scale interpretation. The kit echoes the aerodynamic enhancements and motorsport presence that defined the 1991 DTM field.

What the TT-02 Brings to the Table

The TT-02 chassis is valued for its straightforward assembly and steady handling traits, suitable for tuning and upgrades. The 4WD arrangement promotes grip and composure on varied surfaces, and the layout makes suspension and drivetrain servicing accessible.

Paint, Detail and Scale Fit

Tamiya has captured the 190E profile including the distinctive wing and widened arches, allowing builders to aim for high-fidelity finishes. The polycarbonate body is durable and accepts specialist paints well, enabling authentic race schemes.

Kit Comparison and Upgrade Potential

In comparison with contemporary touring kits, the Tamiya 58752 mixes classic looks with a chassis that supports sensible performance upgrades, appealing to those who want period accuracy without sacrificing on-track capability.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1 in 10 scale
  • Chassis Type: TT-02 base chassis
  • Drive System: Four wheel drive system
  • Body Material: Polycarbonate body shell
  • Suspension: Independent double wishbone suspension
  • Motor: Not included with kit

The Tamiya 58752 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evo II kit is an excellent pick for anyone after a historically accurate touring car on a flexible, user-friendly chassis.

Yes, the TT-02 is beginner friendly thanks to clear instructions and an uncluttered build. New builders should take care with body masking and electronics mounting.
A 2S LiPo delivers good performance and runtime, while a 7.2V NiMH pack is a reliable alternative. Match your ESC and motor ratings to the battery choice for safe operation.
Use a clear polycarbonate lacquer or multiple light coats of paint to seal the finish. Avoid heavy paint layers that can obscure fine details.
Absolutely. With careful painting and detailing the finished model makes a strong display piece, while the TT-02 chassis keeps it ready for occasional track use.

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