The TLR Tuned TYPHON 1/8 4WD Race Buggy from ARRMA has been loaded with upgrades to improve handling and durability. This top-of-the-line ARRMA bash platform now has racing capabilities and chassis tuning making it a legitimate racing option. Throw in proven Spektrum electronics and the convenience of RTR and this TYPHON is ready to tear up the track!
Product Information
Looking to get into competitive racing? This 1/8th scale ARRMA TLR Tuned TYPHON 4WD Race Buggy has been loaded with top-shelf parts for improved handling, strength and long-term durability that easily translates to high performance in the world of competitive racing. It comes out of the box ready-to-run with race-spec chassis tuning capabilities along with tried and tested Spektrum brushless power system and transmitter included. Go bashing or hit the racetrack? With the 1/8th scale ARRMA TLR Tuned TYPHON 4WD Race Buggy you can do both.
Reliable Spektrum electronics in the RTR Arrma TLR Tuned Typhon Race Buggy
The Spektrum brushless power system on board the 1/8th scale ARRMA TLR Tuned TYPHON 4WD Race Buggy is 4S and 6S LiPo capable. With 4S you can hit the racetrack and be highly competitive. With the 6S LiPo installed you can tackle bashing environments and go large on the jumps. The driver-friendly design means less maintenance downtime with the brushless 2050Kv Firma motor mounted on a black-anodized aluminium sliding motor mount for easy access. Durability is also a priority with aluminium constructed 17mm wheel hexes and servo mount ensuring you have the strength to switch from racing to bashing.
The ARRMA TLR Tuned TYPHON 4WD Race Buggy has an array of high-end TLR tuned 7075-T6 aluminium upgrades to increase durability and strength including the steering rack, adjustable lower and upper suspension hangers, chassis plate, front and rear shock towers, and shock bodies. Also included are EXB (Extreme Bash) shock stand-offs, and machined tapered shock pistons to help you absorb bumps whether you’re tackling asphalt, dirt, or grass. If you’ve been down the bashing path and now want to tackle racing then the tunable 1/8th scale ARRMA TLR Tuned TYPHON 4WD Race Buggy is the perfect next step.
With a heavy-duty drivetrain, the 1/8th scale ARRMA TLR Tuned TYPHON 4WD Race Buggy is strong enough to handle bashing and racing alike. With all-metal gearbox internals and diff outdrives plus steel driveshafts this RC buggy is close to indestructible. The wheel hubs are extra strong low-drag wheels that are fitted with dBoots EXABYTE race compound tyres giving you next-level grip on multiple terrains. 17mm industry standard hex fittings add strength and allow a wide range of tuning options as well as easy maintenance. For increased control and responsive handling at high speeds, there is a race-spec tunable rear wing that helps keep the rubber on the road.
The ergonomically designed SLT3 Spektrum transmitter allows for fatigue-free driving and the foam steering wheel gives the driver precise fingertip control. Set the throttle limits to 50 or 75% and once you are confident let it rip at 100% throttle! The SR315 3-channel Spektrum receiver is compatible with both DSMR and SLT protocols which offers a fast response rate and excellent range. To ensure your steering is at a race-ready level ARRMA have included an S652 Spektrum metal-geared digital servo with the ability to produce 265 oz-in of torque.
Giving the 1/8th scale ARRMA TLR Tuned TYPHON 4WD Race Buggy its imposing looks is factory finished race spec decals and colours that differentiate it from the TYPHON TLR tuned roller version. If you’re an intermediate-level basher who is contemplating a step up to competitive racing then this is the RC buggy you need to get your hands on!
What's in the box?
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(1) ARRMA TLR Tuned TYPHON 4S 1/8 4WD Race Buggy RTR
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(1) Spektrum Firma 150A Smart Waterproof ESC
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(1) Spektrum Firma 4074 2050Kv Brushless Motor
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(1) Spektrum 2.4GHz SLT3 3-Channel Transmitter
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(1) Spektrum SR315 3-Channel Dual Protocol Receiver
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(1) Spektrum SPMS652 Waterproof Metal-Geared Digital Servo
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(4) AA Batteries for the Transmitter
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(1) Product Manual
What you need
- 4S or 6S LiPo Battery
- Charger
- LiPo Charging Bag
Maximum Battery Dimensions: 158 x 48 x 51mm (6.22 x 1.89 x 2.0 in)
Minimum Battery Specs: 5000mAh 35C
Specs
Completion Level: Ready-to-Run
Scale: 1/8
Length: 20.27 in (515mm)
Width: 12.28 in (312mm)
Height: 7.44 in (189mm)
Weight: 8.00 lb (3.63kg)
Wheelbase: 12.91 in (328mm)
Front Track: 12.28 in (312mm)
Rear Track: 12.28 in (312mm)
Chassis: 3mm Plate, 7075-T6 Aluminum
Suspension: Independent
Shock Type: Aluminum, Oil-Filled, Coil-Over Springs
Drivetrain: 4WD
Differential: 3 Gear Diffs
Wheel Type: 1/8 Buggy (17mm Hex)
Wheel Diameter: 3.27 in (83mm)
Wheel Width: 1.63 in (41.5mm)
Tire Tread: dBoots EXABYTE
Tire Diameter: 4.53 in (115mm)
Motor Type: Non-Sensored Brushless (Spektrum Firma 4074 2050Kv)
Motor Size: 4074
Pinion: 16T
Spur Gear: 50T
Gear Pitch: 1.0MOD
Internal Gear Ratio: 3.3
Final Drive Ratio: 10.31
Rollout (Tire Circumference): 14.22 in (361mm)
Speed Control Included: Spektrum Firma 150A Smart Waterproof ESC
Radio: Spektrum SLT3 Tx/SR315 Rx 3-Channel (Dual Protocol Version)
Servo Included: Spektrum SPMS652 Waterproof Metal-Geared Digital Servo
Body: Painted, Decaled and Trimmed
Ball Bearings: Rubber Shielded Bearings Throughout
Experience Level: Intermediate
Recommended Environment: All-Terrain
Is Assembly Required: No
