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Tamiya Asterion XV-01T

Tony Phalen October 6, 2012 New RC Cars and Parts 163 Views

Tamiya introduces a new 4WD, 1/10 scale off-road truck called the Asterion. The Asterion truck is based on Tamiya’s XV-01T chassis, a slightly modified version of the XV-01 Rally chassis.

The 425mm long off-roader features a front mounted motor, all-wheel drive, a fully enclosed belt, oil-filled dampers, block-profile tires and a sealed electronics box.

Price and availability TBA.

[source: www.tamiyausa.com]

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