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Tamiya Fighter NXGEN 1/10 2WD Electric Off-Road Buggy (DT-04)
Tamiya Fighter NXGEN 1/10 2WD Electric Off-Road Buggy (DT-04)
DT-04 Two-Wheel Drive All-terrain Off-Roader
Introducing the Fighter NXGEN! This 1/10 scale RC buggy draws inspiration from full-size single-seater racing buggies popular in the United States. Built on the DT-04 chassis, this 2WD rear-wheel-drive platform maintains the easy assembly and lively performance that define the Fighter series. The name "NXGEN" (Next Generation) reflects its enhanced off-road capabilities and expanded setup options compared to its predecessors. Additionally, the front and rear suspension arms, gears, and gearbox are shared with the DT-02 and DT-03 chassis, allowing compatibility with numerous option parts for further customization and tuning.
About The Racing Fighter
Suspension & Steering
Equipped with 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension featuring long arms and CVA oil bypass dampers, ensuring excellent shock absorption and superior handling on a variety of terrains. The front suspension arms are designed with a 22.5-degree skid angle, allowing for smooth and precise movement over obstacles. Additionally, the model introduces a 3-piece steering tie-rod system, offering a true and responsive steering feel—marking the first time this design has been used in the Fighter series. These advanced suspension and steering features provide enhanced performance and control, making the Fighter NXGEN a standout in off-road driving.
Body
The body of this model is truly impressive, crafted from injection-molded white polycarbonate. Similar to the BBX, the body is made up of modular pieces that attach securely to the main chassis. However, unlike the BBX, these components are made from white polycarbonate rather than vacuum-formed clear polycarbonate sheets. This design choice simplifies the assembly process, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced builders, as there's no need for painting—just apply the decals!
History
Single-seater racing buggies have their roots in the 1960s and 1970s off-road racing boom, emerging as lightweight, high-speed alternatives to traditional off-road trucks. Inspired by dune buggies and VW-based off-road vehicles, they evolved into purpose-built machines designed for extreme terrain. The SCORE Baja 1000, first held in 1967, helped popularize these buggies, showcasing their durability and performance in grueling desert conditions. Over the decades, advancements in suspension, chassis design, and engine technology have made them a dominant force in off-road racing, competing in events like Ultra4 Racing and the Best in the Desert series.
Features:
- Fresh DT-04 chassis with a durable bathtub frame
- Pre-molded polycarbonate shell
- 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension
- Inline battery layout for improved balance and handling
- Compatible with DT-02 and DT-03 option parts for upgrades
- 540 Torque Tuned motor and Hobbywing ESC
- CVA oil-filled dampers
- skid angle of 22.5 degrees
Connector Information
When upgrading to a high current LiPo battery, it is recommended to also upgrade your battery connector. We recommend using an XT60 or T-Style connector for this application. Please check out the video below to learn how to solder on a T-Style connector.
Includes:
- (1) Fighter NXGEN 1/10 2WD Electric Off-Road Buggy
- Manual
Needed To Complete:
- (1) 2-channel surface transmitter and reciver
- (1) 7.2-7.4V Sitck battery with Tamiya Plug
- (1) Standard Servo
- Compatible Charger
- Tools for assembly
Specifications:
| Scale | 1:10 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Power Source | Electric |
| Length | 15.1in (385mm) |
| Wheelbase | 10.4-11.0in (265-280mm) |
| Width | 9.7in (248mm) |
| Height | 4.7in (120mm) |
| Weight | Varies |
| Assembly Level | Kit* |
Pairs well with
Easy to use for beginners
Durable build for long-lasting fun
Quick recharge and extended range for all-day play
Perfect for pools, lakes, and calm rivers
Tamiya Fighter NXGEN 1/10 2WD Electric Off-Road Buggy (DT-04)
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