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The TAMIYA Astral Buggy Rims are rear tuning parts designed for DT02 and DT03 chassis, offering enhanced performance for hobbyist RC car enthusiasts. Their key benefit is improved traction and stability for off-road racing, though they are not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts. This guide covers their features, use, and maintenance.
| Model Part Number | 51206 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tamiya |
No, these Astral rear rims are specifically designed for Tamiya DT02 and DT03 chassis models and are not compatible with the DT01 chassis.
No, the TAMIYA Astral Buggy Rims are sold as a set of two rear rims only. Tires must be purchased separately.
You should use off-road buggy rear tires that are designed for a 60mm diameter rim and approximately 29mm width.
Clean the rims with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt. Avoid using solvents or harsh cleaners which could damage the plastic.
Yes, these rims are suitable for the DT03 chassis, including models like the Neo Fighter Buggy (58587), and can help improve rear-end performance.
The main advantage is to provide an upgrade for rear wheel stability and traction, enhancing the overall performance of compatible Tamiya RC buggies during off-road driving.
Ensure you are using a tire specified for a 60/29 rim size. Check for any debris on the rim bead or tire bead. Re-seat the tire carefully, ensuring even pressure.
Verify that the rim is correctly seated on the axle hex adapter. Ensure the hex adapter is securely attached to the axle. Check for any damage to the axle or hex adapter.
Inspect the terrain for unusually sharp objects. Avoid excessive force or impacts. Consider using a more flexible tire or driving style if racing on very rough surfaces.
Compatibility:
These Astral rear rims are specifically designed for Tamiya RC car models featuring the DT02 and DT03 chassis. They are also compatible with the following specific Tamiya model numbers:
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