Tamiya 57774 Neo Falcon 1/10 RTR Retro-Inspired Off-Roader  [57774]

Tamiya 57774 - 1/10 Expert Built Neo Falcon RTR XB DT02 Neo Falcon 1/10 DT-02 Off Road
Price:
NZD$333.22
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
57774
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From Mini 4WD Roots to Full RC

The Tamiya 57774 Neo Falcon carries the spirit of Mini 4WD into a full 1/10 scale package. It gives a gentle learning curve for newcomers while offering enough scope for experienced modders to explore setup changes and upgrades on the reliable DT-02 platform.

Build and Suspension Overview

Central to the Neo Falcon is the DT-02 chassis, valued for its straightforward layout and serviceability. The independent double wishbone suspension with oil dampers provides composed handling over bumps, and the sealed gearbox helps keep moving parts clean. Adjustable upper arms let you alter camber for sharper turn-in and tyre wear tuning.

Drive System and Styling Notes

Equipped with a Type 540 motor and a 2-channel R/C system paired with an ESC, the Neo Falcon delivers responsive control without complex setup. The pre-painted polycarbonate body nods to Mini 4WD styling and rides on White Astral Dish Wheels. The tyre combo of grooved fronts and spiked rears balances steering and traction on loose surfaces.

Upgrades and Power Needs

There is a broad aftermarket and official Tamiya options list for those wanting better speed, handling, or looks. Remember that a 7.2V battery pack and a compatible charger are not included and must be purchased separately.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10
  • Chassis Type: DT-02
  • Drive Type: 2WD
  • Suspension: Independent double wishbone with oil dampers
  • Body Material: Polycarbonate
  • Motor: Type 540
  • R/C System: 2-channel with ESC

With its easy servicing and familiar styling, the Tamiya Neo Falcon suits hobbyists stepping up from small electric racers as well as tinkerers wanting a solid DT-02 base for upgrades.

It is aimed at beginners to intermediate hobbyists; assembly and basic setup are beginner friendly, while upgrade paths satisfy more advanced users.
Stock tyres are fine for light damp conditions, but deep mud or very wet grass will benefit from more aggressive tyre choices and sealed bearings.
The pre-painted polycarbonate shell holds up well to normal off-road use, though heavy impacts may require replacement or touch-up paint over time.
Yes, the DT-02 can accommodate brushless motors and a suitable ESC, though motor mounts and gearing may need adjustment for optimal performance.
Clean dirt from the gearbox area, check screws and suspension pins, and inspect tyres for wear to keep the buggy running reliably.

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