{"product_id":"tam58756","title":"Tamiya Quirkhopper 4WD Off-Road RC Buggy Kit - 1\/10 Scale GF-02 Chassis","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tamiya Quirkhopper is a uniquely original RC buggy that stands apart from typical scale replicas. This 1\/10 scale 4WD off-road assembly kit features a distinctive bug-inspired polycarbonate body design created exclusively by Tamiya, paired with the capable gear-driven GF-02 chassis. The slim, aggressive body incorporates twin headlights, prominent side air intakes, and a flowing rear wing that seamlessly integrates with the body sides, creating an unmistakable presence on any terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt on the GF-02 chassis, the Quirkhopper delivers serious off-road performance thanks to its gear-driven 4WD system, centrally-mounted motor for optimal weight distribution, and massive 123mm large-diameter tires. The lightweight monocoque frame features sealed gearboxes to protect against dust and debris, while the long wheelbase and wide tread ensure stability across rough terrain. This is the perfect kit for builders who want something truly different—a character-driven design with proven Tamiya engineering underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/10 scale R\/C model assembly kit with 400mm length, 280mm width, 175mm height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Tamiya bug-inspired polycarbonate body design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.7mm thick lightweight rigid polycarbonate body shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin headlight design with separate polycarbonate parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated rear wing flowing into body-side air intakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGF-02 gear-driven 4WD chassis with monocoque frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e123mm large-diameter semi-pneumatic tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluorescent yellow one-piece deep rim wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e540-Type motor and ESC included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-wheel steering (4WS) capability with optional transmitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChassis Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow, central motor position for optimal balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight durable monocoque frame construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated sealed gearboxes protect against dust and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLadder\/pipe-inspired slim frame design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront and rear 3-bevel gear differentials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-piece steering tie-rod system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e267mm wheelbase with 222mm tread front and rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree gear ratio options available with pinion changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor guard for enhanced off-road reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable off-road handling from long wheelbase and wide tread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction dampers for all-terrain adaptability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth cornering from front and rear differentials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful performance on and off-road with large-diameter tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 4-wheel steering for tighter turning circles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral motor position lowers center of gravity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quirkhopper excels on dirt, gravel, grass, and packed surfaces, while the large-diameter tires also provide capable on-road performance. The 4WS-ready chassis allows installation of a second servo and compatible transmitter for enhanced maneuverability. Recommended for builders ages 14 and up. Body requires painting with Tamiya PS polycarbonate spray paints—the included sticker designs complement a black painted body beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 175mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelbase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 267mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 222mm (front and rear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTire Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 123mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTire Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gear-driven 4WD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChassis:\u003c\/strong\u003e GF-02 monocoque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7mm Polycarbonate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 540-Type brushed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eESC:\u003c\/strong\u003e HobbyWing THW 1060 (2-3S compatible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuspension:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-wheel independent double wishbone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDampers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Friction dampers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifferentials:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-bevel gear type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGear Ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18.03:1 (standard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tamiya\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58756\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete unassembled GF-02 chassis kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.7mm polycarbonate Quirkhopper body (clear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate polycarbonate twin headlight parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluorescent yellow one-piece deep rim wheels (4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e123mm semi-pneumatic lug pattern tires (4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated sticker sheet with blue graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e540-Type brushed motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic speed controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNeeded to Complete\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-channel radio system (transmitter and receiver)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard-size steering servo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.2V-7.4V battery pack (NiMH or 2S LiPo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible battery charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAA batteries for transmitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTamiya PS polycarbonate spray paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic assembly tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional: 4WS-compatible transmitter and second servo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSummary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tamiya Quirkhopper GF-02 is a truly unique 4WD off-road buggy that combines original Tamiya design creativity with proven chassis engineering. Its bug-inspired body, massive 123mm tires, and gear-driven 4WD system deliver fun, stable performance across varied terrain. With included motor and ESC, optional 4-wheel steering capability, and that unmistakable character, the Quirkhopper is perfect for RC enthusiasts who want something genuinely different from the ordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51109389041970,"sku":"TAM58756","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/9980\/2927\/files\/tam58756.jpg?v=1777482851","url":"https:\/\/rchopupparts.com\/products\/tam58756","provider":"RC Hop Up Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}