Overview
The Tamiya Super Clod Buster Black Edition is a legendary 1/10 scale 4WD electric monster truck kit that delivers iconic looks, massive tires, and classic Tamiya engineering. This special edition features an exclusive black ABS injection-molded body with red bumper accents, giving the timeless Clod Buster an aggressive, collector-grade appearance. Built for fun, durability, and nostalgia, the Super Clod Buster remains one of the most recognizable RC monster trucks ever produced.
It's back, and ready to obliterate unfriendly terrain just like before! The Super Clod Buster is equipped with two motors and a unique 4-wheel steering system that makes tight cornering with such a massive machine surprisingly easy. With ground clearance of 55mm, rigid link suspension, and oversized chevron tires, this monster truck can roll over obstacles that would stop lesser vehicles in their tracks.
Key Features
- 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit (Length: 480mm, Width: 380mm, Height: 340mm)
- Limited Black Edition with injection-molded black ABS body
- Twin Type 540 motors for powerful 4WD performance
- 4-wheel steering (4WS) system for tight cornering
- 55mm ground clearance for extreme obstacle climbing
- Rigid link suspension with dual springs per wheel
- Sealed gearboxes molded with axle housing
- Metal-plated grille, supercharger intakes, and roll bars
- Red plastic bumper and damper components
- Includes Hobbywing TEU-201 BK twin motor ESC
Legendary Heritage
The Tamiya Super Clod Buster (originally item 58321) is one of the most iconic RC monster trucks ever created. Its massive presence, twin-motor power, and unique 4-wheel steering made it an instant classic. This Black Edition brings the legend back with a striking new color scheme while retaining all the features that made the original a fan favorite.
Chassis Features
- Bathtub chassis frame with exceptional durability
- Twin motors – one per axle for maximum torque
- Gear train transmission with minimal power loss
- Front and rear differential gears for smooth cornering
- Tightly sealed gearboxes integrated with axle housing
- 4-wheel steering for incredible maneuverability
- Rigid link suspension with dual springs per wheel
- 270mm wheelbase, 267mm tread front and rear
Performance Benefits
- Twin motors deliver massive torque for obstacle climbing
- 4-wheel steering enables tight turns despite large size
- 55mm ground clearance conquers rough terrain
- Dual springs per wheel absorb heavy impacts
- Differential gears ensure smooth cornering under power
- TEU-201 BK ESC features low voltage and overheat protection
Usage Notes
- Ideal for backyard bashing and rough terrain
- Black Edition features brand new sticker design
- TS paint recommended for body touch-ups
- ESC features forward, reverse, and brake functions
- Compatible with NiCd, NiMH, and LF battery packs
- Ball bearings recommended as upgrade from stock bushings
Fitment
Compatible RC vehicles: Tamiya Super Clod Buster.
Technical Specs
| Specification |
Details |
| Scale |
1/10 |
| Length |
480mm |
| Width |
380mm |
| Height |
340mm |
| Wheelbase |
270mm |
| Tread (Front/Rear) |
267mm / 267mm |
| Ground Clearance |
55mm |
| Chassis |
Bathtub Frame |
| Drive Type |
4WD (Twin Motor) |
| Steering |
4-Wheel Steering (4WS) |
| Suspension |
Rigid Link with Dual Springs |
| Dampers |
Friction type |
| Motors |
2x Type 540 (included) |
| ESC |
TEU-201 BK Twin Motor (included) |
| Gear Ratio |
30.1:1 |
What's Included
- Tamiya Super Clod Buster Black Edition kit
- Black injection-molded ABS body
- Metal-plated grille, supercharger intakes, and roll bars
- Red bumper and damper components
- Monster truck wheels and chevron tires
- 2x Type 540 motors
- Hobbywing TEU-201 BK Twin Motor ESC
- 4-wheel steering mechanism
- New design sticker sheet
- Hardware and accessories
- Instruction manual
Needed to Complete
- 2 or 3-channel radio system
- Steering servo
- 7.2-7.4V battery pack
- Battery charger
- Tamiya TS paint (for touch-ups)
- AA batteries for transmitter
Summary
The Tamiya Super Clod Buster Black Edition is the ultimate expression of RC monster truck power and presence. With twin motors, 4-wheel steering, and a striking black color scheme, this limited edition kit delivers the legendary Clod Buster experience with a fresh, aggressive look. Perfect for collectors, bashers, and anyone who wants to dominate rough terrain with style.
