TAMIYA 58729 - Opel Kadett GT/E (MB-01) 1/10 Touring Car Kit (ESC Included) Celebrate classic European rally and touring car heritage with the Tamiya Opel Kadett GT/E. Built on the versatile MB-01 chassis, this 1/10 scale RC kit recreates the iconic rear-wheel-drive Opel Kadett that became a motorsport legend during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Combining vintage styling, modern chassis engineering, and enjoyable on-road performance, the Opel Kadett GT/E is an excellent choice for collectors, classic car enthusiasts, and RC hobbyists alike. Key Features • Classic Opel Kadett GT/E body styling • Versatile MB-01 chassis platform • Includes Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) • Includes Tamiya 540 brushed motor • Lightweight polycarbonate body shell • Rear-wheel drive (RWD) configuration • Independent double wishbone suspension front and rear • Multiple wheelbase and drivetrain configuration options • Realistic scale details and decals • Beginner-friendly assembly and maintenance • Excellent handling and balanced performance • Extensive upgrade potential with Tamiya option parts
Vehicle Details • Scale: 1/10 • Vehicle Type: Touring Car • Drive Type: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) • Chassis: MB-01 • Assembly Type: Kit Build • Body Material: Polycarbonate Electronics • Motor Included: Tamiya 540 Brushed Motor • ESC Included: Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) • Radio System Required: 2-Channel Radio System • Servo Required: 1 x Steering Servo Dimensions • Length: 396mm • Width: 169mm • Height: 138mm • Wheelbase: 239mm Suspension & Drivetrain • Rear-Wheel Drive Transmission • Front Suspension: Independent Double Wishbone • Rear Suspension: Independent Double Wishbone • Gear Differential Included • Friction Dampers Included • Adjustable Wheelbase and Motor Position Configuration Wheels & Tires • Classic Rally-Style Wheels • Radial Road Tires • Front and Rear Tire Set Included • Optimized for Smooth On-Road Driving What's Included • Tamiya Opel Kadett GT/E Kit • MB-01 Chassis Components • Clear Polycarbonate Body Shell • Detailed Decal Sheet • Window Masks • Tamiya 540 Brushed Motor • Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) • Wheels and Tires • Comprehensive Instruction Manual
• 2-Channel Radio System • Steering Servo • 7.2V NiMH Battery or 2S LiPo Battery • Compatible Battery Charger • Tamiya PS Polycarbonate Paint • Basic RC Assembly Tools Why You'll Love It The Opel Kadett GT/E combines timeless European styling with the flexibility and simplicity of Tamiya's modern MB-01 chassis. Its rear-wheel-drive layout delivers an engaging driving experience, while the included motor and ESC help keep the build straightforward and affordable. Whether you're a fan of classic rally cars, vintage touring cars, or simply looking for a distinctive RC kit, the Opel Kadett GT/E is a fantastic addition to any collection.
