Tamiya 3451280 Motor Plate for Classic Buggies  [3451280]

Upgrade Your Retro Tamiya with the 3451280 Motor Plate

The Tamiya 3451280 motor plate is intended for collectors and builders working on Thunder Shot and Saint Dragon kits. It restores the correct motor mounting position and helps keep older buggies running smoothly on track or at a local meet.

Model Compatibility Notes

This part aligns with several vintage Tamiya buggies, including Thunder Shot, Saint Dragon, Thunder Dragon and Fire Dragon. Using the correct plate reduces drivetrain play and preserves the handling balance tuned into these models when they were new.

Why Restorers Choose This Plate

For restorations the 3451280 offers correct geometry and reliable fit so you can use period-correct motors and pinions. Its construction supports normal off-road use while maintaining the model's classic appearance.