Tamiya 58702 1/10 Subaru BRZ (ZD8) TT-02 On-Road Kit  [58702]

Subaru BRZ TT-02 Overview: Precision and Control

Get into focused on-road driving with the Tamiya 58702 Subaru BRZ (ZD8) built on the TT-02 platform. This 1/10 scale assembly kit uses light polycarbonate to recreate the BRZ silhouette while keeping weight low for nimble handling. The TT-02 layout gives both new builders and seasoned racers a stable, tuneable package.

Prototype Details: Subaru BRZ ZD8 Background

Since its debut in 2012 the Subaru BRZ has been prized for rear-wheel-drive balance and driver engagement. The 2021 ZD8 update keeps the BRZs low, sporty proportions and adds a larger 2.4-liter flat boxer engine rated at 235 horsepower. Built on the Subaru Global Platform, this version also benefits from improved stiffness and the EyeSight driver assist suite.

TT-02 Chassis Notes: Balance and User-Friendly Design

The TT-02 chassis is known for being easy to build and highly adaptable. Its longitudinal layout places battery and motor for neutral handling in this shaft-driven 4WD setup. Symmetrical suspension arms and gearboxes make assembly straightforward, and the chassis supports multiple wheelbase, ride height, tread and gearing options to suit different track conditions.

The Tamiya 58702 Subaru BRZ TT-02 makes a solid platform for hobbyists who want realistic bodywork combined with a chassis that handles upgrades and track tuning without excessive complexity.