Tamiya RC Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 - 47507
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This guide is for hobbyists and RC car enthusiasts looking to build and enjoy the Tamiya RC Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 (BT-01). The kit offers a rewarding building experience and delivers exciting rear-wheel drive handling. However, be aware that this is an assembly kit and requires additional components like a radio, servo, and battery.
All features
| Series | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 47507 |
| Brand | Tamiya |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What tools do I need to build this kit?
You'll need basic tools like a Phillips head screwdriver, hobby knife, and possibly side cutters.
What kind of battery should I use?
A 7.2-7.4volt battery is required. Consult the instructions for compatibility.
Is this car suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is introductory-friendly because of the BT-01 chassis and pre-painted body. However, some experience with RC cars is helpful.
Can I upgrade the motor?
Yes, the chassis supports various motor upgrades. However, ensure the ESC can handle the upgraded motor.
How do I maintain the tires?
Clean the tires after use. Replace tires as they wear out.
What is the warranty on this product?
Warranty information is not available.
Troubleshooting
Car does not move.
Check the battery charge, the connection to the ESC, and that the radio is bound to the receiver.
Steering is unresponsive.
Check the servo connection to the receiver, and ensure that the servo is working.
Motor runs but the wheels do not turn.
Check the drivetrain for any obstructions, and ensure that all gears are meshing correctly.
Car is unstable or difficult to control.
Adjust the suspension settings and check the tire condition.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Pre-painted body simplifies the build process.
- The BT-01 chassis offers versatile configurations.
- MR configuration provides exciting rear-wheel drive handling.
- Detailed body and wheels enhance the model's realism.
- Includes essential components like a 540 brushed motor and ESC.
Cons
- Requires additional components (radio, servo, battery, charger).
- Assembly is required; not a ready-to-run model.
- Limited edition version may have availability constraints.
- May require some experience with RC car assembly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Assembly: Follow the detailed instructions provided in the kit to assemble the chassis and body. The body is pre-painted, but you'll need to apply the included stickers.
- Electronics: Install the included 540 brushed motor and ESC. Connect the receiver, servo, and battery according to the instructions.
- Radio Setup: Pair your 2-channel radio transmitter with the receiver.
- Steering Servo: Connect and center the steering servo.
- Battery: Charge the 7.2-7.4volt battery using a compatible charger.
Compatibility
- Radio: Requires a 2-channel radio system (transmitter and receiver).
- Servo: A steering servo is needed.
- Battery: Uses a 7.2-7.4volt battery.
- Charger: A compatible charger for the battery is required.
Care
- Cleaning: After use, clean the car with a soft brush or a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the car for any loose screws or worn parts.
- Maintenance: Lubricate moving parts as needed to ensure smooth operation.