47526 Tamiya TT-02 1978 Ford Zakspeed Capri Turbo 1/10 4WD Electric Touring Car Kit

American Performance Engineered On-Road Racing Kit

The 1978 Ford Zakspeed Capri Turbo is a legendary silhouette racer that defined late-1970s touring car competition. Developed by Zakspeed for DRM racing, the Capri Turbo featured a lightweight wide-body design, aggressive aerodynamics, and a turbocharged engine that delivered brutal acceleration and unmistakable track presence. Its dominance on European circuits and unmistakable styling cemented its status as one of the most iconic race cars of its era.

About the 1978 Ford Zakspeed Capri Turbo

Clear Body

The clear, untrimmed 1978 Ford Zakspeed Capri Turbo touring car body captures the raw aggression of the original race machine. Its wide fenders, massive front air dam, and towering rear wing are designed for maximum downforce and high-speed stability. Built to reflect the Capri’s legendary DRM racing heritage, the lightweight polycarbonate body delivers authentic scale realism while remaining durable and race-ready, making it a must-have for classic touring car enthusiasts.

Performance Chassis

The TT-02 chassis, with its adaptable and balanced shaft-driven 4WD system, ensures excellent stability through a longitudinal layout featuring the battery on the left and the motor on the right. Its design incorporates identical left and right suspension arms and uprights for straightforward assembly, along with easily maintainable gearboxes. The chassis offers versatility with two wheelbases, two ground clearance settings, two tread setups, and a selection of ten gear ratios. Not only functional, it boasts aesthetic appeal with brake disc-shaped wheel hubs, stylish front bumper supports, gun metal color 10-spoke wheels, and sleek slick tires, delivering a sporty appearance.

Included Electronics

This chassis Kit includes both a torque tuned brushed motor and Hobbywing 1060 ESC. these components combine to deliver a performance enhanced on-road racing experience. The compact ESC boasts extreme performance, complemented by a built-in capacitor module for efficient power delivery. With exceptional current endurance capability, easily configurable parameters using ESC jumpers, and automatic throttle range calibration for user-friendly setup, the Quicrun 1060 stands out. Its impressive built-in BEC output capacity, built-in capacitor, and IP-67 waterproof rating further elevate its reliability, making it a top-tier choice for enthusiasts seeking optimal performance in their RC adventures. The RS-540 Torque-Tuned motor offers higher top speeds and increased acceleration.

Features:

• Super smooth shaft-driven 4WD TT-02 chassis
• Stickers and window masking for body painting
• Classic racing wheels to match the Zakspeed Capri styling
• Lightweight and rigid polycarbonate body
• Fully independent double wishbone suspension
• Low-maintenance friction style shocks
• Reliable Hobbywing Quicrun 1060 brushed ESC
• Torque-Tuned Mabuchi RS-540 brushed motor
• High-strength ABS chassis construction
• Buttery-smooth grease-filled differentials

Includes:

• (1) Tamiya 1978 Ford Zakspeed Capri Turbo Kit
• (1) Hobbywing 1060 ESC with Tamiya Connector
• (1) Torque tuned 540 brushed motor
• Manual