Tamiya 44047 TG10-Mk.2SG Ferrari F430 1/10 Nitro Touring Kit  [44047]

Tamiya 44047 - 1/10 GP FERRARI F430 TG10Mk2SG
Price:
CAD$405.39
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
44047
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Track-Ready Tamiya 44047 Ferrari F430

The Tamiya 44047 Ferrari F430 recreates the spirit of the road-going supercar in a detailed 1/10 scale kit. Built on the TG10-Mk.2SG platform, this nitro touring car blends careful engineering with authentic styling to satisfy racers and dedicated model builders.

Ferrari F430 Origins and Design

The F430 debuted in 2004 and evolved from the 360 Modena, borrowing technology inspired by Formula 1. Its production 4.3-liter V8 produced roughly 490 horsepower, and Tamiya captures the F430's sharp lines and aggressive stance in this scale replica.

TG10-Mk.2SG Chassis and Powertrain

Under the body lies the TG10-Mk.2SG chassis, chosen for its robustness and tuning range. The kit includes the FS-12SWG (O.S.) engine with recoil starter, a 2-speed gearbox for better acceleration and top-end, and 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension with fluorine-coated aluminium dampers for consistent handling.

Tuning, Parts and Setup

Hobbyists will find ample scope for adjustments and upgrades on this platform. The chassis accepts a wide selection of aftermarket parts so you can refine gearing, damping and geometry to suit your local track or driving preference.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10
  • Chassis: TG10-Mk.2SG
  • Engine: FS-12SWG (O.S.)
  • Transmission: 2-speed
  • Suspension: 4-wheel independent double wishbone
  • Drive System: Shaft-driven 4WD
  • Bearings: Full ball bearings

With a balance of scale detail and race-capable hardware, the Tamiya 44047 Ferrari F430 is a great option for builders aiming for realistic looks and tunable performance.

It is doable for a newcomer who is willing to spend time on assembly and basic engine setup; having a more experienced friend or local club help with initial tuning and break-in makes the learning curve easier.
The FS-12SWG runs on nitro fuel; pick a reputable glow fuel and carry a suitable glow starter, fuel bottle, and basic setup tools like hex drivers and a piston tuner for adjustments.
You will likely want to fine-tune shock settings, ride height and gear ratios to match your driving style and surface; the TG10-Mk.2SG is built for that level of setup work.
Tamiya parts are widely available through hobby stores and online retailers; look for hop-up parts and replacement items specifically listed for the 44047 and the TG10-Mk.2SG chassis.

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