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Tamiya Opel Kadett GT/E (MB-01)
Brand: Tamiya
Part No: HC-58729
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The Tamiya Opel Kadett GT/E (MB-01) is a 1/10 scale R/C assembly kit that recreates the iconic 1975 GT/E coupe, famous in European rallying. Mounted on Tamiya’s versatile MB-01 platform in long wheelbase form with a midship rear motor and rear-wheel drive (MR), this kit blends classic style with modern, accessible chassis engineering. Part number HC-58729.
Model Highlights
- Authentic Opel Kadett GT/E body moulded in lightweight polycarbonate with the works Opel Eurohändler team colour scheme.
- 1/10 scale R/C kit. Length: 417mm, width: 174mm, height: 138mm.
- Long wheelbase (239mm) for composed handling and scale-correct proportions.
- 60mm front and rear tyres; use 60D tyres when changing tyres.
MB-01 Chassis Highlights
- Compact 2WD platform offering three selectable wheelbases and front- or rear-wheel drive configurations.
- Switch between FWD and RWD by changing final gear and steering link orientations without removing the battery, motor, or R/C equipment from the centre frame.
- For rear-wheel drive, choose low or high motor position to suit surface and driving style.
- 4-wheel double wishbone suspension with symmetrical layout and friction dampers for predictable response.
- Unitised motor mount, final gear, and suspension sections simplify assembly and maintenance.
With its faithful body lines, period-correct works livery and adaptable MB-01 underpinnings, the Tamiya Opel Kadett GT/E (MB-01) HC-58729 offers an engaging build and enjoyable on-road performance inspired by a celebrated 1970s rally contender.
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About the Model
- This is a 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 417mm, width: 174mm, height: 138mm. Wheelbase: 239mm (Long wheelbase).
- The form of the Opel Kadett GT/E is authentically recreated in lightweight polycarbonate, and the colour scheme of the works Opel Eurohändler team is employed.
- Features 60mm front and rear tires. Use 60D tires when changing tires.
About the MB-01 chassis
The compact, 2WD MB-01 chassis gives a choice of three types of wheelbase, and front- or rear- wheel drive system. Without removing battery pack, motor and R/C equipment setups from the centre frame, simply change attachment directions of final gears and steering linkage to switch between front- and rear-wheel drive; low or high motor position can be chosen for rear-wheel drive cars. The 4-wheel double wishbone suspension features symmetrical structure and friction dampers. Unitized sections such as motor mount, final gears and suspension facilitate ease of assembly and effective maintenance.
Key Info:
- Brand: Tamiya
- Part No: HC-58729
- Barcode: 4950344587292
- Scale: 1:10
- Power Source: Electric - Brushed
- Surface Type: On Road
- Vehicle Type: Touring / Rally Car
- Build Level: Unassembled (Kit)
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