{"product_id":"kyosho-30616-turbo-scorpion-1-10-2wd-buggy-kit","title":"Kyosho 30616 Turbo Scorpion 1\/10 2WD Buggy Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKyosho 30616 Turbo Scorpion 1\/10 2WD Buggy Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kyosho Turbo Scorpion brings the character of the 1982 Scorpion into a thoroughly updated 1\/10 electric 2WD buggy kit. Its vintage body shape and white chassis details remain unmistakably Scorpion, while modern dimensions, suspension and drivetrain components make it better suited to contemporary off-road running.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 20mm wider front tread and 10mm longer wheelbase than the original help create a more settled, controllable feel. The larger 2.2-inch wheels, high-grip tyres and 12mm oil shocks work together to give this retro buggy the stance and composure expected from a modern build.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/10 scale electric 2WD off-road buggy kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage Scorpion styling with updated chassis dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-assembled two-piece aluminium die-cast gearbox with gear differential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlipper clutch helps protect the gears under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA6061-T6 ladder frame and forged suspension arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12mm oil shocks based on the Kyosho Optima design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern 2.2-inch wheels with ribbed front and block-pattern rear tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear polycarbonate body, die-cut decals and adjustable rear wing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a separately sold 540-type motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe recreated body retains the original Scorpion profile, including its loop-style light buckets and compact bumper. The roll bar sits 6mm farther back and remains compatible with the light buckets from the first Scorpion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/rc.kyosho.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/catalog\/product\/30616\/1.jpg\" alt=\"Kyosho Turbo Scorpion vintage-style body and chassis\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eVintage Scorpion styling is retained while the chassis is updated for modern running.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/rc.kyosho.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/catalog\/product\/30616\/2.jpg\" alt=\"Kyosho Turbo Scorpion recreated body design and roll bar\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThe recreated body includes the repositioned roll bar and original-style light bucket mounting points.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2.2-inch five-spoke wheels echo the look of the original Scorpion era. Compared with the earlier design, the wider front tread and longer wheelbase provide a more planted footprint for off-road driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/rc.kyosho.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/catalog\/product\/30616\/3.jpg\" alt=\"Kyosho Turbo Scorpion 2.2-inch wheels and wider front tread\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eModern 2.2-inch wheels are paired with a wider front tread and longer wheelbase.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ladder frame is made from strong, lightweight A6061-T6 aluminium. Its white radio box continues the original colour scheme while accommodating a range of modern battery types.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/rc.kyosho.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/catalog\/product\/30616\/4.jpg\" alt=\"Kyosho Turbo Scorpion A6061-T6 ladder frame and radio box\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThe aluminium ladder frame combines vintage presentation with space for modern electronics.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForged A6061-T6 suspension arms add strength and rigidity. They work with 12mm oil shocks based on the Optima design to provide controlled damping over rough surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/rc.kyosho.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/catalog\/product\/30616\/5.jpg\" alt=\"Kyosho Turbo Scorpion forged suspension arms and oil shocks\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eForged suspension arms and 12mm oil shocks form the core of the updated suspension.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 48-pitch transmission uses nylon and sintered-alloy gears to balance efficiency and operating noise. An optional Ultima RB ball differential can also be fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/rc.kyosho.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/catalog\/product\/30616\/6.jpg\" alt=\"Kyosho Turbo Scorpion 48-pitch transmission gears\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThe 48-pitch drivetrain uses nylon and sintered-alloy gears.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gear cover encloses the two-piece aluminium die-cast gearbox. The built-in gear differential and slipper clutch help manage drivetrain loads during hard off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/rc.kyosho.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/catalog\/product\/30616\/7.jpg\" alt=\"Kyosho Turbo Scorpion aluminium gearbox and slipper clutch\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThe enclosed gearbox includes a gear differential and protective slipper clutch.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRibbed soft-compound front tyres are designed to reduce understeer, while block-pattern rear tyres provide grip and forward traction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/rc.kyosho.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/catalog\/product\/30616\/8.jpg\" alt=\"Kyosho Turbo Scorpion ribbed front and block rear tyres\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eDifferent front and rear tread patterns balance steering response and traction.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe white rear wing matches the vintage colour scheme and mounts to a reinforced nylon-resin stay. Included resin parts allow its angle to be adjusted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/rc.kyosho.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/catalog\/product\/30616\/9.jpg\" alt=\"Kyosho Turbo Scorpion adjustable white rear wing\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThe adjustable white rear wing completes the period-inspired presentation.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKyosho\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30616\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKYO-30616\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScale\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrive\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e408mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e145mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWheelbase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e273mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFront\/rear tread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e218mm \/ 215mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFront\/rear tyre size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e82 × 27mm \/ 86 × 42mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGear ratios\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.9:1 or 8.3:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproximate weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,500g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540-type, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarcode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4548565497737\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnassembled Kyosho Turbo Scorpion kit with pre-assembled gearbox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear polycarbonate body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie-cut decals and chassis parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL-type hexagonal wrench, cross wrench and shock wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock oil and grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eRequired to Complete\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-channel radio system with one servo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e540-class motor and compatible ESC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible vehicle battery and charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolycarbonate body paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmitter batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5mm, 2mm and 2.5mm hex drivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kyosho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48788663107753,"sku":"KYO-30616","price":539.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/0533\/7513\/files\/KYO-30616.jpg?v=1789796509","url":"https:\/\/techtonichobbies.com.au\/products\/kyosho-30616-turbo-scorpion-1-10-2wd-buggy-kit","provider":"Techtonic Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}