From HPI Racing:
THE SPORT 3 GOES VINTAGE WITH THE 1969 CAMARO Z28
When it involves the world of muscle vehicles, one title constantly tops the listing of ‘most iconic manufacturers’: the Chevrolet Camaro! The 1969 Z28 Custom would certainly prime the listing of most recognizable of the unique Camaro, and with an enormous vary of manufacturing facility and seller choices to customise the street-based Trans Am racer, it will dominate street racing around the globe for a few years!
From its very begin, the Chevrolet Camaro was a performance-based road automotive destined for the monitor – and it might (and did!) win: at street circuits and drag strips from the West Coast of the USA all the best way to Europe and past.
This 1/tenth scale model is an formally licensed reproduction geared up with the most recent HPI Racing Touring Car chassis, the track-based Sport 3! With full-time 4WD and a completely sealed shaft drivetrain, waterproof 2.4 GHz electronics and radio gear, totally unbiased double wishbone suspension and adjustable oil-filled shocks, it’s able to race on any circuit – or simply cruise the road in fashion!
The 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Custom is an icon of the street and the monitor, and it’s prepared so that you can take nearly wherever for high-revving enjoyable!
DEEP BLACK 7-SPOKE WHEELS
The Sport 3 rolls on extra-cool 7-spoke wheels to carry the general look only a bit into the trendy age. The deep black end means the wheels are properly hidden at first look, and in reality, you will have to look very near get the total impact – now that’s what we name a multi-layered design! We love the combo of immediately recognizable classic look of the automotive with the extra modern wheels, and we’re positive you’ll, too!
HPI SPEC-GRIP TIRES FOR MAX TRACTION
Each wheel is wrapped in our tried and examined 26mm SPEC-GRIP rubber tires full with multi situation tread and excessive traction rubber “Ok” compound for optimum grip on nearly each paved floor. You’ll get nice acceleration, braking and cornering efficiency from this semi-slick, grippy rubber tires! The tires are molded in a sturdy, long-wearing rubber compound that offers you a protracted life for hours of enjoyable and delight.
REPLICA 1969 CHEVROLET CAMARO Z28 CUSTOM BODY
Debuting in 1967, Chevrolet positioned the Camaro to be a efficiency automobile from the very outset. By 1969, Chevrolet had gained the American Trans-Am title (and would win once more later within the 12 months) and the track-focused Camaro Z28 street-racer proved to be an enormous gross sales success, tripling gross sales from 1968, because of its customary 302 cubic inch V-8 with 4-barrel carburetor and Hurst close-ratio four-speed gearbox, plus an enormous vary of manufacturing facility and seller choices similar to twin 4-barrel carbs, chambered exhaust pipes and entrance or four-wheel disc brakes.
The purposeful entrance splitter and rear spoiler took the monitor pedigree to the street, boosting aerodynamics and grip at prime speeds. This instance options the favored Super Scoop choice to attract in cool air from the bottom of the windshield, plus the body-color entrance bumper choice, including an additional dimension of cool to the profile of the Z28!
ONE-PIECE MOLDED CHASSIS
The principal chassis is shaped from a single piece of bolstered plastic and options the drivetrain tunnel molded proper down the center, similar to an actual automotive. It’s a step past any plastic tub chassis automotive out there at present.
LOW PROFILE LAYOUT DESIGN
One of the methods we gave the Sport 3 the very best dealing with was to ensure all of the parts match as little as doable within the chassis. This offers the automotive an amazingly low middle of gravity for optimum cornering capabilities.
2S LIPO CAPABLE
The Sport 3 contains a versatile digital velocity controller that can be utilized with trendy lithium-polymer (LiPo) or nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries. Please notice a LiPo adapter plug isn’t included, your mannequin store will be capable to present one.
FITS A WIDE VARIETY OF BATTERIES
The Sport 3 chassis can match lithium-polymer (LiPo) and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) packs of assorted sizes, together with the extra-long 7-cell NiMH packs. Whatever your energy necessities, it could possibly maintain all of it! A thick hook-and-loop strap holds the pack securely in place, and a easy battery block screws into place to assist you to regulate the load distribution ahead or backward for additional steering or acceleration.
ALL-NEW RADIO GEAR
Like all HPI vehicles, the Sport 3 is straightforward to drive with the included steering wheel controller. The All-New 2.4Ghz FHSS TF-50 Transmitter options:
- Drop down steering place for a pure management place
- Foam coated wheel for additional consolation and grip
- Swappable steering wheel design for left handers!
- Rubber finger and thumb deal with grips
- Rubber bumpers on all corners for the best safety.
- Magnetic space on the bottom for physique clips or screws whilst you work!
- Digital on and off change
- Audible warnings for those who depart the TF-50 switched on, and if the batteries are low on energy!
- Servo Reverse, EPA, Trims and Dual Rate switches.
- The NEW RF-50 receiver contains a waterproof silicone internal jacket to be used in any climate and a built-in failsafe – Signal on the RF-50 for electrical vehicles, and sign and battery life for the RF-50N on the Nitro!
FULL-TIME FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
The Sport 3 options full-time four-wheel drive to provide the most management and precision on the street or monitor. All 4 wheels are pushed by heavy obligation gear differentials on the entrance and rear, similar to an actual automotive. The additional traction offers you elevated acceleration and cornering management for optimum confidence and enjoyable.
SEALED SHAFT DRIVETRAIN
The drivetrain of all of the Sport 3 fashions options the motor mounted longitudinally within the molded chassis, subsequent to the lengthy driveshaft that goes down the middle of the automotive. The complete drivetrain, together with the central driveshaft and equipment diffs, is totally sealed to stop grime, rocks and particles from damaging or binding the drivetrain. The driveshaft, diffs and axles spin on ball bearings to maximise drivetrain effectivity.
BOTTOM-ACCESS DRIVESHAFT
The central driveshaft that connects the entrance and rear differentials is well accessed from beneath the chassis. This permits the drivetrain to be utterly sealed to guard it from rocks and particles irrespective of the place chances are you’ll need to drive your automotive.
OPTION: CARBON FIBER DRIVESHAFT COVER
You can simply exchange the inventory driveshaft cowl on the underside of the chassis with a carbon fiber cowl that gives additional stiffness and extra-cool seems to be.
EASY ACCESS DIFFERENTIALS
Getting to the differentials for fast changes is a matter of eradicating simply 4 screws – this lets you come out the diff and alter the grease, test the gears or simply give it a normal service.
4-GEAR METAL DIFFS
Bevel gear differentials at every finish of the automotive switch energy from the driveshaft to the dogbones and axles that drive every wheel. The all-metal building permits the drivetrain to resist highly effective brushless motors for straightforward upgrading sooner or later. Rubber-sealed ball bearings help the differentials and every diff might be tuned independently by altering the diff grease.
OPTION: DIFF SPOOL
The non-obligatory diff spool removes all diff motion for direct traction and braking motion out of your set off finger straight to the wheels.
DOUBLE-WISHBONE FULLY ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION
The suspension of the Sport 3 makes use of the race-proven double-wishbone suspension design, just like a full-scale trendy race automotive. You’ll be capable to management the anti-squat and anti-dive of the entrance and rear arms utilizing the usual pivot blocks, and the choice elements assist you to regulate the sweep and toe angles. You’ll additionally be capable to simply change the roll middle entrance and rear with the racing-style vertical ballstud mounting on each the internal and outer camber hyperlink mounts. Multiple shock mounting positions present a full vary of shock suspension angle adjustment to go well with completely different street circumstances.
OPTION: CARBON FIBER SHOCK TOWERS
The choice pair of carbon fiber shock towers not solely look superb, but additionally provides additional stiffness to the suspension for optimum efficiency. The carbon fiber materials is extra-lightweight which lowers the middle of gravity on the Sport 3 as properly.
OIL-FILLED THREADED SHOCKS
The Sport 3 is fitted with a set composite coilover-style oil-filled shocks, similar to what you’d see on an actual race automotive! The totally adjustable shocks are totally tunable to offer the optimum chassis efficiency on all kinds of street surfaces. The experience peak is shortly adjustable through the use of the threaded shock collars. Further tuning changes are additionally doable by altering the springs and shock oil weight.
OPTION: ANODIZED ALUMINUM THREADED SHOCKS
For optimum efficiency, you’ll desire a set of anodized aluminum threaded shocks which can be machined to perfection. The full anodized aluminum threaded shock physique, aluminum shock collar, aluminum prime and backside caps will assist you to take advantage of exact tuning changes.
TOUGH FRONT END SUSPENSION
The Sport 3 entrance finish makes use of the sturdy C-hub fashion suspension seen on the most recent RC touring vehicles, with a vertical ball stud camber mount that permits you to change the entrance finish roll middle – which is a important racing adjustment that enables the Sport 3 to be a step above different sport-level RC touring vehicles. The suspension arm additionally options a number of shock mounting holes for straightforward shock angle adjustment.
TUNABLE REAR SUSPENSION
The rear hub is fitted with a vertical ball stud fashion adjustment that enables simple adjustment of the rear roll middle. Moving the ball stud up or down with the non-obligatory spacers modifications the traction traits of the rear finish because the automotive goes by way of the turns. The suspension arm additionally options 3 completely different shock mounting holes for straightforward shock angle adjustment.
OPTION: CVD DRIVESHAFTS
The non-obligatory all-in-one CVD drive shafts significantly will increase the precision and effectivity of all the driveline and steering for optimum driving efficiency.
DOUBLE BELLCRANK STEERING
The efficiency examined adjustable double bell crank system offers optimum steering precision in any respect speeds. A metallic drag hyperlink plate connects the cranks for additional sturdiness, the extra drag hyperlink mounting positions additionally permits for Ackermann angle changes.
RUGGED SPRING-LOADED SERVO SAVER
The Sport 3 contains an adjustable multipiece cam-style servo saver, which protects the servo from crash injury. In the occasion of a crash or collision, the entrance wheels normally take an enormous portion of the blow and transmits the affect on to the steering servo. The sturdy spring-loaded cam motion of the servo saver is designed to soak up this power and shield the servo gears from the affect!
ALUMINUM MOTOR MOUNT
The forged aluminum cam-style motor mount holds the motor in place for a safe pinion/spur connection. Two screws maintain the cam firmly in place on the mount, and cooling fins on the lateral help support warmth dissipation to maintain the motor operating as effectively as doable.
METAL-SHIELDED BALL BEARINGS
The Sport 3 is totally fitted with a set of metal-shielded ball bearings for optimum effectivity. The metallic shields maintain the mud away from the internals whereas the sleek precision bearings offers for optimum energy supply from the ability supply out into the driveline.
RUGGED FRONT BUMPER
To shield the entrance suspension, chassis and physique from impacts large and small, an additional thick foam bumper is securely mounted to the entrance of the Sport 3.
CUSTOMIZE YOUR LOOK
An enormous number of choice our bodies, wheels and tires from HPI allows you to totally customise the fashion of your Sport 3 to fit your fashion.
ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT BODY MOUNTS
The adjustable peak physique mounts allow you to match any 1/tenth scale touring automotive physique from HPI Racing on to the Sport 3 chassis. All it’s essential to do is regulate the entrance and rear physique mounts to permit the wheels and chassis components to suit correctly beneath the physique. Body pins maintain the mounts in place, and the a number of mounting gap positions assist you to fine-tune the precise physique fitment.
BODY CHOICES
You can match any 1/tenth scale touring automotive physique from HPI Racing onto the Sport 3, from scorching hatches to supercars, pick-up vehicles to tremendous touring racers. All it’s essential to do is regulate the physique mounts entrance and rear to permit the wheels to suit beneath the physique correctly. A easy system utilizing physique pins maintain the mounts in place, and you’ll fine-tune the match to get the precise experience peak you need.
COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTION MANUAL
All HPI Racing kits embrace an in depth multi-language instruction handbook. Exploded diagrams and in depth details about your Sport 3 ensures that you’ve the knowhow in relation to sustaining and upgrading your equipment. You may obtain a digital model of the handbook to your private digital machine and maintain it with you for straightforward reference on the go.
DOWNLOAD THE FREE SPORT 3 POSTER HERE!
Brighten up your RC workspace with a FREE poster that includes the Sport 3! Just click on right here to obtain it, then print it out or use it as your pill or pc wallpaper!
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SPECIFICATIONS:
Length: 431mm (17″)
Height: 127mm (5″)
Width: 200mm (7.9″)
Wheelbase: 254mm (10″)
Includes:
- 4 AA batteries
- 7.2v 2000 mAh NiMH battery with customary plug
- Battery charger