Manufacturer: Tamiya
Part Number :58624
EAN :4950344586240
Drive :2WD
Surface Type: On-Road
Motor Type: Brushed
Assembly Type :Un-Assembled (Kit)
Scale: 1:10
Vehicle :On-Road
Skill Level: Skill Level 2 
Power Bundles: Power Bundle Required

Product Description of Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda MX-5 ND M-05 RC car kit 

The Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda MX-5 ND M-05 RC car kit is a precision-engineered 1/10 scale assembly model that recreates the fourth-generation Mazda Roadster with remarkable detail and performance. Designed for on-road enthusiasts, this front-wheel drive kit combines realistic styling with a proven chassis platform, delivering a dynamic driving experience that mirrors the thrill of the full-sized MX-5 ND. With its lightweight polycarbonate body shell and compact 225mm wheelbase, the Tamiya TAM58624 1/10 scale MX-5 ND FWD chassis offers agile handling and stability, making it ideal for hobbyists seeking both authenticity and performance.

Key features of the Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda MX-5 ND M-05 RC car kit

• Polycarbonate body shell – Lightweight and impact-resistant for enhanced durability
• 225mm wheelbase – Optimized for nimble cornering and responsive control
• Front-wheel drive layout – Delivers realistic handling and improved traction
• Double wishbone suspension – Ensures stable performance on flat surfaces
• Three wheelbase configurations – Allows compatibility with multiple body styles
• Electronic speed controller included – Simplifies setup and improves throttle response
• Semi-monocoque chassis – Low center of gravity for better weight distribution
• 3-piece steering linkage – Enhances steering precision and cornering stability

Why choose the Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda M-05 Roadster on-road kit?

The Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda M-05 Roadster on-road kit is built on the versatile M-05 chassis, a platform known for its simplicity and upgrade potential. This front-wheel drive system is ideal for beginners and experienced builders alike, offering a straightforward assembly process and compatibility with a wide range of aftermarket parts. The semi-monocoque frame design contributes to a low center of gravity, improving balance and control during high-speed runs. Whether you're racing on asphalt or practicing precision maneuvers, the M-05 chassis delivers consistent performance and reliability.

How does the Tamiya front-wheel drive RC Roadster with 225mm wheelbase perform?

Performance is at the heart of the Tamiya front-wheel drive RC Roadster with 225mm wheelbase. The 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension system ensures that each wheel maintains optimal contact with the surface, reducing body roll and enhancing grip. The 3-piece steering linkage provides accurate directional control, allowing for tight turns and smooth transitions. Combined with the ESC and brushed motor compatibility, this setup offers a responsive and enjoyable driving experience for on-road racing enthusiasts.

What makes the Tamiya Mazda RC car with polycarbonate body shell stand out?

The Tamiya Mazda RC car with polycarbonate body shell stands out for its attention to detail and durability. The body shell replicates the sleek contours of the real Mazda MX-5 ND, capturing its sporty aesthetic while providing protection against minor impacts. Polycarbonate construction ensures that the shell remains lightweight without compromising strength, contributing to the overall performance of the RC car. This combination of realism and resilience makes the model a favorite among collectors and racers alike.

Can the Tamiya M-05 chassis with Mazda MX-5 body – TAM58624 be customized?

Customization is a key advantage of the Tamiya M-05 chassis with Mazda MX-5 body – TAM58624. The chassis supports three wheelbase lengths—210mm, 225mm, and 239mm—by adjusting the rear suspension components. This flexibility allows users to experiment with different body styles and configurations, tailoring the RC car to their preferences. Additionally, the M-05 platform is compatible with a wide range of tuning parts, enabling upgrades to suspension, drivetrain, and electronics as your skills evolve.

Is the Tamiya realistic MX-5 ND model with ESC and suspension tuning suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Tamiya realistic MX-5 ND model with ESC and suspension tuning is well-suited for beginners thanks to its straightforward assembly and included electronic speed controller. The kit requires basic components such as a 2-channel radio system, servo, battery, and charger, making it accessible to those new to the hobby. The clear instructions and modular design simplify the build process, while the performance features ensure that users can enjoy a rewarding driving experience from the start.

What do you need to complete the Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda MX-5 ND M-05 RC kit with FWD performance?

To complete the Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda MX-5 ND M-05 RC kit with FWD performance, users will need a 2-channel radio system, one servo, a compatible battery and charger, polycarbonate paint for the body shell, and basic tools for assembly. These components are standard in most RC setups and allow for a fully functional build that’s ready to hit the track. The kit’s modular design ensures that each part fits precisely, streamlining the assembly and reducing setup time.

For hobbyists seeking an affordable Tamiya Mazda RC car with polycarbonate body shell that delivers both style and substance, the TAM58624 kit is a compelling choice. With its realistic design, upgrade-ready chassis, and responsive handling, this model offers lasting value and performance. Whether you're building your first RC car or adding to a growing collection, the Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda MX-5 ND M-05 RC kit with FWD performance is engineered to impress. Buy Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda MX-5 ND M-05 RC car kit today and experience the excitement of on-road racing with a model that captures the essence of the iconic Roadster.

Technical Specifications of Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda MX-5 ND M-05 RC car kit 

Brand, Model and Product Type

• Brand – Tamiya
• Model – TAM58624
• Product Type – Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda MX-5 ND M-05 RC car kit, Tamiya TAM58624 1/10 scale MX-5 ND FWD chassis, Tamiya TAM58624 Mazda M-05 Roadster on-road kit, Tamiya M-05 chassis with Mazda MX-5 body – TAM58624, Tamiya front-wheel drive RC Roadster with 225mm wheelbase

Dimensions

• Length – 37.8 cm: Compact size for agile on-road performance
• Width – 16.9 cm: Narrow profile enhances cornering precision
• Height – 12.2 cm: Low stance improves stability and realism
• Wheelbase – 22.5 cm: Optimized for responsive handling and body compatibility

Chassis and Drive System

• Chassis Type – M-05 semi-monocoque: Lightweight with low center of gravity
• Drive System – 2WD FWD: Front-wheel drive layout for realistic control
• Suspension – 4-wheel independent double wishbone: Enhances grip and stability
• Steering – 3-piece linkage: Provides precise directional control

Body and Construction

• Body Material – Polycarbonate: Durable and lightweight for racing conditions
• Body Style – Mazda MX-5 ND: Realistic replication of the fourth-generation Roadster
• Construction Type – Assembly kit: Requires user assembly for customization

Electronics and Compatibility

• ESC – Included: Electronic speed controller for throttle management
• Motor Type – Brushed: Compatible with standard brushed motors
• Bearings – Plastic bushings: Simplified setup for entry-level users
• Radio System Required – 2-channel: Enables full control of steering and throttle
• Servo Required – 1 unit: For steering functionality
• Battery and Charger Required – Not included: User must supply compatible power system

Customization and Compatibility

• Wheelbase Options – 210mm, 225mm, 239mm: Adjustable rear suspension allows multiple body configurations
• Upgrade Potential – Compatible with aftermarket tuning parts: Suspension, drivetrain, and electronics can be enhanced
• Paint Requirement – Polycarbonate paint needed: Ensures proper adhesion and finish on the body shell
• Assembly Tools – Basic tools required: Standard RC hobby tools needed for build completion

Surface and Terrain Use

• Surface Type – On-Road: Designed for smooth, paved surfaces and track racing
• Terrain Use – Flat terrain only: Optimized for controlled environments and precision driving

Skill Level and Build Type

• Skill Level – Level 2: Suitable for intermediate users with basic RC experience
• Assembly Type – Unassembled kit: Offers a rewarding build process and customization flexibility

Accessories and Requirements

• Required Accessories – Radio system, servo, battery, charger, paint, and tools: Not included in kit
• Power Bundle – Required: Must be sourced separately for full operation

Warranty

• Warranty Period – 1 year: Manufacturer-backed coverage for defects and performance issues

We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:

• For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
• Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
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• If your order includes items with different dispatch times we will normally wait and send everything together once all items are in stock. If one of the items is going to take a while we will give you the choice either wait for everything to arrive or let us send the available items now and deliver the rest later. It is up to you.
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• For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.