Tamiya 41058 FS-12SW 1/10 Glow Engine - Track Tuned  [41058]

Tamiya 41058 FS-12SW: Compact Power for 1/10 RC Cars

The engine is what defines a car's character on the track. The Tamiya 41058 Glow Engine FS-12SW supplies steady nitro power tailored to 1/10 scale models, giving a good mix of throttle response and control for weekend racers and dedicated tuners.

Built with Precision

The FS-12SW reflects Tamiya's focus on reliable manufacturing and consistent parts. Its construction helps the engine maintain stable RPM under load, while the glow plug ignition system promotes repeatable starts and steady idling. Hobbyists who like to tweak needle settings or carburetor setups will find it responsive to adjustments.

Advantages of the FS-12SW

This engine is light enough to avoid excess weight yet robust enough to handle spirited driving. It fits many Tamiya 1/10 chassis layouts, making it a straightforward option for upgrades. Users value the straightforward maintenance and the solid build quality that holds up during regular club racing or practice sessions.

Setup and Maintenance Advice

Keeping the FS-12SW in top shape means routine checks: clean the air filter, inspect the glow plug, and confirm mount alignment. Small tuning steps, like refining fuel mix and idle settings, can improve throttle feel and longevity. Balance power output with chassis setup to maintain predictable handling.

The Tamiya 41058 Glow Engine FS-12SW suits RC hobbyists who want a reliable, tunable nitro motor for both racing and spirited backyard runs.