Description
Tamiya RC Toyota Celica GT‑Four ST165 (TT‑02) 58718 – 1/10 4WD Rally‑Style Kit
Celebrate a rally icon with the Tamiya Toyota Celica GT‑Four ST165 (58718). This 1/10 scale RC assembly kit recreates the legendary Group A rally car that delivered Toyota’s first World Rally Championship Drivers’ title in 1990, pairing classic motorsport styling with the adaptable shaft‑driven 4WD TT‑02 chassis.
The lightweight polycarbonate body captures the streamlined silhouette and signature rear spoiler of the ST165, while rally‑style wheels and tires complete the authentic look. Built for both realism and drivability, this kit is an excellent choice for scale rally fans and TT‑02 enthusiasts alike.
Key Features & Benefits
- Authentic Toyota Celica GT‑Four ST165 Body – Detailed polycarbonate shell with rally‑correct styling and livery decals
- TT‑02 Shaft‑Driven 4WD Chassis – Balanced longitudinal layout for stable handling and easy maintenance
- Fully Independent Double Wishbone Suspension – Front and rear for predictable on‑road and light rally performance
- Adaptable TT‑02 Platform – Multiple wheelbase, ground clearance, and gear ratio options available
- Includes 540‑Size Brushed Motor – Reliable, proven powerplant for everyday driving
Performance & Driving Experience
The TT‑02 chassis delivers smooth, confidence‑inspiring 4WD handling, making the Celica GT‑Four ST165 well suited for paved surfaces and light rally‑style driving on flat dirt. Its forgiving nature and wide tuning support make it ideal for beginners while still offering plenty of upgrade potential for experienced builders.
What’s Included
- (1) Tamiya Toyota Celica GT‑Four ST165 TT‑02 RC Kit (58718)
- Polycarbonate body (clear)
- Livery decal sheet and window masking
- 540‑size brushed motor
- Instruction manual
Assembly required. Body supplied unpainted.
What’s Needed to Be Ready‑to‑Run (RTR)
To complete and operate the Celica GT‑Four ST165, the following items are required:
- 2‑channel radio system (transmitter & receiver)
- Steering servo
- Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) (not included in all regional kits)
- Battery pack (7.2–7.4V NiMH or compatible 2S LiPo)
- Battery charger
- AA batteries for transmitter
- Polycarbonate (PS) spray paint for the body
- Basic assembly tools
Ideal For
- Rally and Group A motorsport fans
- Classic Toyota enthusiasts
- First‑time TT‑02 builders
- Scale rally‑style driving and display
- RC hobbyists looking for upgrade flexibility
Product Specifications
- Brand: Tamiya
- Model: Toyota Celica GT‑Four ST165
- Item Number: 58718
- Scale: 1/10
- Drivetrain: Shaft‑Driven 4WD
- Chassis: TT‑02
- Vehicle Type: Rally‑Style / On‑Road
- Completion Level: Assembly Kit