Tamiya Vanquish VQS 4WD RC Buggy 1/10 Scale - 58686
Tamiya Vanquish VQS 4WD RC Buggy 1/10 Scale - 58686
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This model needs compatible batteries and a charger to run.
| Brand | Tamiya |
|---|---|
| Type | RC Buggy |
| Scale | 1/10 Scale |
| Skill Level | Experienced |
| Batteries | Required (sold separately) |
The Tamiya Vanquish VQS (TAM58686) is a 1/10 scale 4WD RC buggy kit that recreates the classic Vanquish design in an updated 2020 build, aimed at experienced modellers who enjoy the assembly process as much as the driving. Based on a long-wheelbase 4WD buggy platform, the VQS uses double wishbone suspension at all four corners and a centre-mounted motor layout, delivering a balanced, competition-inspired chassis. This is a kit build, not a ready-to-run model — assembly is required, making it well suited to hobbyists who want a hands-on project alongside a capable off-road buggy for bashing or club racing on loose and mixed surfaces.
Key Features
- 1/10 scale 4WD buggy kit requiring full assembly before use
- Double wishbone suspension front and rear for consistent handling on uneven terrain
- Centre motor placement provides balanced weight distribution across the chassis
- Long-wheelbase design improves stability at speed on loose or mixed off-road surfaces
- Compatible with Tamiya's extensive range of hop-up and option parts for future builds
What's Included
- Tamiya VQS (2020) 1/10 4WD buggy kit (unassembled)
- Detailed instruction manual
What You Need
- 2-channel RC transmitter and compatible receiver
- ESC (electronic speed controller) suitable for a brushed or brushless motor
- Motor compatible with the VQS chassis
- Drive battery pack (typically 7.2V NiMH or 2S LiPo — check chassis clearance before selecting)
- Compatible battery charger
- Polycarbonate body paint and finishing supplies
- Basic modelling tools for assembly (screwdrivers, pliers, hobby knife)