Tamiya 57912 1/10 XB Blackfoot Nostalgia Edition RTR  [57912]

Tamiya 57912 - 1/10 XB Blackfoot (2016)
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57912
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Blackfoot Returns: Tamiya 57912 1/10 XB Blackfoot (2016) Reissue

The Tamiya 57912 1/10 XB Blackfoot (2016) restores the classic pickup vibe while updating key mechanicals for todays hobbyist. The durable ABS shell and solid chassis make it a strong candidate for both display and regular running sessions.

Classic Looks Paired with Practical Mechanics

Exterior detailing keeps the Blackfoot character intact, with accurate body lines and mounting points for custom paint. Under the shell, the independent front suspension and robust frame improve cornering and stability over uneven ground.

Driving Tips and Handling Notes

This 2WD truck is approachable for new drivers, with predictable steering and throttle response. Experienced users can adjust shock damping and spring rates to tailor the ride for beach runs or packed dirt tracks.

Position in the Retro Lineup

Compared to other retro Tamiya models, the Blackfoot offers a larger footprint and more intricate bodywork, making it a favourite for collectors who also want to drive their pieces rather than just display them.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10
  • Drive Type: 2WD
  • Body Material: ABS Plastic
  • Suspension: Independent Front
  • Motor: Included
  • Assembly: Ready-to-Run

With its mix of authentic styling and updated running gear, the Tamiya 57912 1/10 XB Blackfoot (2016) appeals to those who enjoy vintage aesthetics with everyday drivability.

Routine checks are straightforward: clean drivetrain parts, inspect screws and check shock oil after heavy use to keep performance consistent.
The stock tyres perform well on grass and compact dirt. For loose sand or mud, consider stickier or larger-diameter tyres for better traction.
Yes, the ABS shell accepts hobby paints and decals. Remove the body from its mounts for cleaner masking and painting.

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