Tamiya 58226 Subaru Impreza WRC TL-01 Classic Rally Body Kit  [58226]

Tamiya 58226 - Subaru Impreza WRC TL-01
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NZD$158.95
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
58226
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Classic Rally Lines: Tamiya Subaru Impreza WRC TL-01 in Scale

The Tamiya 58226 Subaru Impreza WRC TL-01 is a scale tribute to the rally era, combining authentic livery with an easy-to-assemble kit format. It appeals to collectors and drivers who want a period-correct model that also behaves well on the road.

Engineering Highlights of the TL-01 Frame

The TL-01 chassis focuses on a simple but robust construction, featuring a monocoque-style shell that keeps weight low while maintaining strength. Its 4WD layout helps maintain traction across corner exits, giving predictable handling for lap-focused runs.

Upgrade Paths and Motor Performance

With an electric motor at its core, this kit can deliver lively acceleration for on-road events. There is room to improve suspension components, tyres, and gearing for those wanting sharper response or higher top speed.

What Makes This Tamiya Model Worth Considering

Beyond its faithful external detail and decal set, the TL-01 platform is practical for hobbyists who like to tweak setup. The kit offers a good balance between display appearance and a tunable chassis for track use.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10
  • Chassis Type: TL-01
  • Drivetrain: 4WD
  • Motor: Electric
  • Body Material: Polycarbonate

The Tamiya 58226 Subaru Impreza WRC TL-01 suits builders who want a detailed rally replica and a chassis that rewards incremental upgrades for better performance.

Yes, the polycarbonate shell arrives unpainted; masking and polycarbonate paints are recommended to achieve the correct rally finish.
Tamiya spare parts lists cover common replacement items such as body shells and decal sets, so damaged pieces can usually be replaced individually.
Soft compound rubber tyres with a fine tread or slicks work best on sealed surfaces, improving grip and lap consistency.

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