Tamiya 18087 Hawk Racer Mini 4WD Kit - Super-II Chassis  [18087]

Tamiya 18087 - Mini 4WD Hawk Racer (Super-II Chassis)
Price:
CAD$18.33
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
18087
GTIN:
4950344180875
Condition:
Brand New
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Tamiya 18087 Hawk Racer Overview and Appeal

The Tamiya 18087 Mini 4WD Hawk Racer appeals to collectors and competitive riders alike. This kit pairs a character-driven shell with the proven Super-II chassis to provide a reliable base for personal setup and on-track tuning.

Streamlined Race-Inspired Body

The Hawk Racer borrows cues from vintage racers with clean lines and aerodynamic shaping. That profile helps airflow on the straight and through corners while the lively paint and decal set give it a distinctive race look that stands out in a grid.

Super-II Chassis Strength and Flexibility

The Super-II chassis delivers a blend of light weight and toughness that many Mini 4WD tuners prefer. It features a reinforced bumper area, a flexible battery holder arrangement, and multiple mounting points to accept common tuning parts and braces.

Upgrade Paths and Performance Options

Hobbyists can tailor the Hawk Racer with a range of motor choices, from Torque Tuned to Hyper Dash styles, based on top speed or acceleration needs. Changing tyres, gears and small running gear parts also lets builders dial handling for different circuit layouts.

Setup Tips and Track Compatibility

Designed for standard Mini 4WD courses, the Hawk Racer adapts well to typical track profiles. Compatibility with many Tamiya components makes it straightforward to modify roll, traction and stability to suit a specific racing line.

Specifications

  • Chassis Type: Super-II
  • Body Style: Classic Race Car
  • Motor Compatibility: Standard 130 Single-Shaft Motors
  • Wheel Type: Low-Profile Tires
  • Gear Ratio: Customizable

The Tamiya Hawk Racer on the Super-II chassis is a solid pick for builders who value style plus a chassis that accepts many common upgrades for better lap times.

This model is built on the Super-II chassis, a widely used platform in Mini 4WD that balances rigidity with tuning versatility.
Popular options include Torque Tuned for smoother acceleration and Hyper Dash for higher top speed; pick based on the course profile and gearing.
Yes, the shell takes paint and decal work well; many modders enhance the look while keeping weight low for better performance.
Absolutely. With tuning parts and the right setup, the Hawk Racer can be competitive in club-level events on standard Mini 4WD tracks.

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