Tamiya 47348-60A 1/10 Grasshopper Candy Green Retro Buggy Kit  [47348-60A]

Revived Grasshopper in Candy Green

Fans of Tamiya will recognise the silhouette of the Tamiya 47348-60A - 1/10 The Grasshopper 2005 Candy Green Edition, a model that captures the spirit of early RC buggies. Its rugged 2WD chassis and simple construction make it approachable for newcomers while still appealing to collectors.

Simple, Light, and Easy to Drive

The Grasshopper's straightforward engineering keeps weight down and makes it forgiving at low speeds. The Candy Green shell stands out in park and trail sessions, and the uncomplicated layout makes setup changes fast and direct.

Practical Upgrades and Setup

If you want sharper handling, fit firmer shock springs and consider a motor swap for stronger pull. Adjusting the pinion and spur gear sizes is an easy way to tune top speed and acceleration without major mods.

How It Compares to Other Classics

When placed beside similar Tamiya classics, the Grasshopper trades advanced suspension for simplicity. That makes it lighter and quicker to assemble, which many newcomers and hobbyists prefer for casual running and display.

The Tamiya 47348-60A - 1/10 The Grasshopper 2005 Candy Green Edition offers an authentic retro experience with scope for sensible upgrades. It is a good pick for those who enjoy hands-on builds and tuning.