Kyosho Optima Mid – Koswork Edition (K.30622KE)

The Kyosho Optima Mid Legendary Series – Koswork Edition (K.30622KE) revives a world‑class 1980s 4WD racing buggy with a host of modern updates and premium Koswork upgrades. Retaining the iconic mid‑motor layout and timeless body lines, this reimagined Optima Mid integrates a belt‑drive 4WD system, 48‑pitch gearing and strengthened components to suit contemporary electronics and tracks.

Koswork Edition Includes

• Koswork carbon side plate
• Koswork carbon suspension holders
• Koswork carbon rear camber link mount
• Koswork carbon rear shock tower
• Koswork carbon front shock tower
• Koswork universal drive shafts
• Koswork turnbuckle set HD

Key Features

• The 10th model in the Kyosho vintage series; updated for modern R/C systems
• Belt‑type 4WD for efficiency and stability, even on low‑grip surfaces
• 48‑pitch pinion with 82T spur; optional 78T/80T spur settings also usable
• Reinforced slipper clutch to support powerful brushless motors
• Battery holder compatible with various battery types; hook‑and‑loop fastener included
• 6061‑T6 aluminium countersunk main chassis
• FRP front and rear shock stays, gold anodised threaded oil shocks
• Moulded resin belt covers and an easily adjustable belt tensioner
• Full ball bearing set and hex hardware throughout
• Adjustable toe‑angle rear hubs; updated steering bellcrank with integrated servo saver
• Strengthened suspension arms with stabiliser mounts
• 12 mm hex drive with locking pin; 2.2" wheels in the original design
• Reinforced nylon rear wing with multiple mounting angles
• Blister packaging that echoes the original presentation
• Body and decal sheet to recreate the original look

Technical Data

• Length: 375 mm
• Width: 244 mm
• Height: 142 mm
• Wheelbase: 255 mm
• Tread (F/R): 208 mm
• Weight: approx. 1,600 g (with 7.2 V 4000 LiPo)
• Tyres (F/R): Ø82 × 36 mm
• Motor: 540 class (sold separately)
• Gear ratio: 8.28:1

Kit Contents

• Kit chassis
• Tyres
• Wheels (white)
• Clear body
• Wing (white)
• Mask sheet
• Decals
• Hex wrench
• Cross wrench
• Shock wrench
• Grease
• Shock oil

Required for Operation

• 2‑channel R/C system
• Steering servo
• 540 motor
• ESC
• Battery for chassis (7.4 V Ni‑MH or 7.4 V Li‑Po)
• Charger for chassis battery
• Transmitter batteries

Celebrated for its historic performance and mid‑motor layout, the Optima Mid Koswork Edition combines vintage character with contemporary engineering for a rewarding build and track experience.