Period-Correct Touring Tamiya 58752 - 1/10 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evo II TT-02  [58752]

Tamiya 58752 - 1/10 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evo II 1991 (TT-02 Chassis)
Price:
NZD$203.23
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
58752
GTIN:
4950344587520
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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DTM Heritage Brought to Scale

Model fans who favour authentic race cars will appreciate the Tamiya 58752 - 1/10 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evo II as a faithful scale rendition. The full-size car made waves during the 1991 DTM season with its aerodynamic upgrades that this kit echoes in miniature.

TT-02 Build and Handling Notes

The TT-02 chassis is prized for its forgiving build and predictable handling, which suits both newcomers and experienced runners. Its four wheel drive architecture gives consistent traction across varied surfaces and the layout makes setup and maintenance simple.

Accurate Bodywork and Painting

Tamiya reproduces the 190E lines, from the aggressive rear wing to the flared guards, giving a true-to-era look. The polycarbonate body is robust and takes paint well, letting modellers recreate period liveries with clean edges and sharp detail.

Positioning Against Other Kits

Against other touring kits, the Tamiya 58752 is notable for its period accuracy and upgrade path via the TT-02. It works well as a practical daily driver and also as a base for competitive tuning without losing scale character.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10 scale model
  • Chassis Type: TT-02 layout
  • Drive System: 4-wheel drive
  • Body Material: Polycarbonate body shell
  • Suspension: Independent double wishbone suspension
  • Motor: Not supplied

The Tamiya 58752 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evo II kit offers a satisfying combination of scale detail and a user-friendly chassis, ideal for painters, collectors and those learning setup and tuning.

Basic painting skills are enough to get a tidy finish, but experienced modellers will benefit from masking and multiple thin coats to nail period liveries and fine details.
Soft compound touring tyres work well on smooth asphalt, while a firmer tyre helps on rough surfaces. Match tyre choice to your track and driving style for best grip and wear.
Tamiya supplies spare polycarbonate bodies and trim parts for popular kits, so damaged panels or wing sections can usually be replaced without hunting for custom items.

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