1/10 RC Citroen DS, MB-01 Kit

1/10 RC Citroen DS, MB-01 Kit

$125.29
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1/10 RC Citroen DS, MB-01 Kit
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1/10 RC Citroen DS, MB-01 Kit

$125.29
1/10 Scale Classic French rally model
Assembly Kit Fun hobby build project
540 Motor Includes brushed motor ESC
MB-01 Chassis Versatile multi-wheelbase platform
2WD Drive Authentic front wheel drive
Scale Body Durable clear polycarbonate shell

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SKU: TAM58734
Part #: 100026106
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Vintage French EngineeringExperience the Iconic 1955 Rally Legend

The Tamiya 1/10 RC Citroen DS MB-01 Kit recreates the iconic French automobile that revolutionized the car industry upon its 1955 debut. Designed on Tamiya's versatile 2WD MB-01 chassis, this on-road RC car offers hobbyists an authentic scale driving experience matched with modular engineering.

Modular PerformanceDetailed Scale Body Meets Modular Tech

Bring automotive royalty to your track with the Tamiya 1/10 RC Citroen DS MB-01 Kit. Recreating the early-period rally-winning model with its classic two-round headlight styling, this kit includes a crystal-clear polycarbonate body shell and a wider front track just like the full-size car. Built on the adaptable MB-01 chassis configured in a long 239mm wheelbase and front-wheel drive setup, this brushless-ready RC vehicle provides double wishbone suspension, friction dampers, a 540 brushed motor, and a HobbyWing THW 1060 speed controller for reliable on-road performance.

Technical SpecificationsComprehensive Specs for the MB-01 Assembly Kit
Completion Level Assembly Kit
Drivetrain 2WD
Motor Size 540 Size
Power Type Electric
Differential Bevel Gear
Vehicle Size Length 419mm (16.5in) (ruler)
Product Width/Weight/Height Width 198mm, Height 137mm
Charger Sold Separately
Connector Type Tamiya
Spur Gear Standard Included
Gear Pitch Metric Module 0.6
Speed Control HobbyWing THW 1060 Brushed ESC Included
Servo Sold Separately
Vehicle Type On-Road Car
Top Speed Varies by setup
Battery Type 7.2V NiMH or 7.4V LiPo
LiPo Compatibility Yes
Drive Type Convertible Front-Wheel or Rear-Wheel Drive
Shock Type Friction Dampers
Body Clear Polycarbonate
Wheel Hex Size 12mm Hex
Battery Tray Standard Pack Compatible
Motor Class 540 Brushed
Final Drive Ratio Adjustable
Roll Out Standard
Radio 2-Channel Radio System Required
Assembly Time 3-5 Hours
Scale 1/10
Motor Type 540 Brushed
Power System Brushed 2S Compatible
Chassis Tamiya MB-01 ABS Plastic
Tire Tread/Hub Size 60mm On-Road Tires
Recommended Battery 7.2V NiMH or 2S 7.4V LiPo Pack
Pinion Included
Internal Gear Ratio Standard MB-01
Oil Type N/A Friction Dampers
Receiver Sold Separately
Key Model HighlightsEngineered Features for Maximum Scale Realism
Scale & Model1/10 scale on-road RC assembly kit
Chassis PlatformCompact 2WD Tamiya MB-01 chassis
Included ElectronicsIncludes 540 brushed motor and HobbyWing ESC
Authentic Dimensions419mm length, 198mm width, and 239mm wheelbase
Scale DetailWider front tread matching the original Citroen DS layout
Suspension SystemIndependent 4-wheel double wishbone setup with friction dampers
Durable BodyLightweight, clear polycarbonate shell with detail stickers
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What electronics are included with the Tamiya 1/10 RC Citroen DS MB-01 Kit?

The kit includes a 540-type brushed motor and a HobbyWing THW 1060 brushed ESC. You will need to provide your own 2-channel radio system, steering servo, battery pack, and charger.

What extra equipment do I need to complete the Tamiya 1/10 RC Citroen DS MB-01 Kit?

You will need a 2-channel transmitter and receiver, a standard steering servo, a 7.2V NiMH or 7.4V LiPo battery pack with a compatible charger, and Tamiya PS polycarbonate paint to spray the clear body shell.

Can I change the drive layout on the Tamiya 1/10 RC Citroen DS MB-01 Kit?

Yes, the MB-01 chassis features a modular design that allows you to easily switch between front-wheel drive (FF) and rear-wheel drive setups, as well as choosing between three different wheelbase lengths.