Written by Dan Wolfgang on October 11, 2005 at 2:44 PM. The 540 motors really bring the Tamiya vehicles to life; I've been buying the Tamiya "Torque Tuned" 540- motors. $7.02 $ 7. Hop-Up-Option Upgrade Performance Parts. Also check your connections just to be sure b/c something isn't right. Sign up for a new account in our community. I trimmed it slightly which improved a bit but will check ALL you've mentioned. Climbing over things and up steep banks is something we like to do, also doing jumps and other silly things. (too much crashing and flipping over backwards!). USD 14.10 Build Quality: Hey, this thing is a kit, so the build quality is 100% up to you! Suitable for voltages from 6.0v to 12.0v. A high top speed isn't important at all. Other brand ESCs have a lower Amp rating but they claim the ESC can handle lower turn motors. Discussion. Amazon.com: tamiya lunchbox parts Another one of Tamiya’s classic creations, the R/C Lunch Box (1st released, 1987) was loved for its camp … Tamiya Lunchbox remains a classic . AU $38.63. Tamiya ventured into the modeling business in 1948, with a scale wooden ship model kit. At Wonderland Models our Tamiya Lunch Box and Midnight Pumpkin spares and hop-up parts range consists of all kinds including the Hop-Up CVA Shock Absorbers, Tyre Sets, and much more. Compared to a standard Type 540 motor, it offers a higher top speed and improved acceleration when used with a RC car model's standard gear ratios. USD 10.00 . Almost gone . 2 Next Reply Author. http://www.rccartips.com/rc-cars-ezine-10.htm, http://www.fusionhobbies.com/Tamiya-Sport-...r-p/ta53068.htm. I'm not sure where you are getting the specs for the silvercan RS540 Mabuchi (kit) motor from but they are incorrect. Discover our range of tamiya rc parts & upgrades from Make it build it. Does the ESC need re-calibrating to throttle on Tx? 3/103 Cryers Road (Best Entrance from Transport Place) East Tamaki, 2013, Auckland Call us: 09-265-1041 I plan on building sand ramps/pits and jumping and beating my Lunchbox during my beach days. Condition is "Used". $7.02 $ 7. rcMart stock in Tamiya Grasshopper & Hornet Spare Parts . Add to Cart . With original box and instruction booklet. USD 12.88 . BUILT TAMIYA LUNCH BOX AND CUSTOM SCALE 1/12 ... Tamiya 6x6 KONGHEAD Review and Motor Upgrade - Duration: 9:52. RC CARS. The sport-tuned should have a noticeable punch and there shouldn't be any stutter at all. Posts: 60 ; Likes received: 30 ; I bought a ReRe Lunchbox a coupe of years ago and have been enjoying it ever since. In stock now and ready for next day delivery! Since then, Tamiya has been striving to offer merchandise that can truly be called "First in Quality Around the World." Lunch box upgrade As I’ve mentioned earlier the Lunch Box comes with friction dampers, which means not really dampened at all. Cheapest combined postage rate of all UK ebay sellers. If you continue to use this site you permit us to use cookies. 1/10 Rc Car 540 Brushless Motor For Tamiya Lunchbox Grasshopper Brat Beetle TT01. GPM Racing LB021-B Aluminum Front Knuckle Arm Set Blue For Tamiya CW01 . Add to Cart . USD 10.00 . It makes all the difference. Vintage Tamiya Lunchbox RTR Upgrades. Europe's Largest Model and Hobby Superstore. Quick View. 4.7 out of 5 stars 68. $10.88. Everything is as pictured, you can tell that the chassis and electronics are in pristine condition. I thought the tamiya sport tuned motor was a 23t, also you need not worry about your gearing as the pinion on the lunchbox is small and is quite happy with even brushless. This is the 2nd vid of my Tamiya Lunchbox upgrades of parts I had on hand laying around. Always make your first upgrade to most Tamiya kits (if not fitted) is ball races, this motor is a good second choice standard kit motors are 27turns these silver sports tuned are 23turns, but deliver almost 19turn performance (lower turns are faster) HugoBiermann; Topic Author; Offline; Anytime Baby! • Compatible with Tamiya LF Battery LF1100-6.6V Racing Pack (M-Size) as a power source. While extremely compact, it is endowed with excellent mechanical design: gear driven 4WD, strut suspension and more! Fun? however it will draw more current, decreasing the runtime, the sport tuned revs to about 18,000 rpm, whereas the standard silver can revs to about 11,000 rpm. the sport tuned will rev higher, hence increasing your speed! 80 $11.05 $11.05. Add to Cart. They're not expensive, which is a little surprising! ... Inc RS540 Sport Tuned Brushed Motor, TAM53068 4.4 out of 5 stars 379. Discover (and save!) Now Tamiya is offering more than 3000 different products, both in the fields of precision static models and high performance radio control vehicles. I haven't used it in years and today took it out of storage. Hot Racing Tamiya T3-01 Adjustable Steering Link TTDR48A. NEW Stabilizer Rod Set (R) for TAMIYA 1/10 Grasshopper 2 / Super Hornet. The Lunch Box is a famous name in Tamiya R/C and Mini 4WD, delighting many a hobbyist over the years. Yes it's fab and beyond the capabilities of the Luchbox I noticed once or twice LOL. • 370-type size motor included. Indeed. $13.16 $12.88. At stall it draws 46Amps and 2278g/cm (specs thanks to the manufacturer website). Matteo's RC Movies 67,127 views. Basic Specifications Length: 385mm, width: 290mm, height: 225mm, weight: 1560g 540 type motor Transmission Type: Rear 2 Wheel Drive May be equipped with CVA Dampers Includes One-piece type wheels Features steering rod with ball adjuster Smart thinking by Tamiya if you ask me. Tamiya Lunchbox Review, Part 3. I have two one as a shelf queen and another as a basher. I have a luncbox and would like to upgrade motor, now back in the old school days when I had an Tamiya Turbo Scorpion (1984) I would just change gears now in MODERN times do I just change motor for one with less windings currently using stock motor in kit which I assume is a 29t with with 101ESC which I think can handle 23t motors ok possibly 21T. Condition is "Used". Yep ran it Sunday eve and noticed low battery made the stutter issue VERY bad. • Aftermarket battery note: Battery pack size must be under 66x36x15mm in size. I am really interested in fixing it up and possibly putting some upgrades on it to make it faster with better/stronger parts. Boasting easy assembly and easy control, the lightweight Tamiya Grasshopper proved an instant hit as the perfect entry level RC kit. I am really interested in fixing it up and possibly putting some upgrades on it to make it faster with better/stronger parts. Copyright Netsmith 2019 Catalogue > Radio Control > All Tamiya RC > All Tamiya RC; Tamiya Radio Control cars are high performance kit cars - you must assemble all parts yourself. (I was thinking along lines if if I did run a 23t or 21t that I would fit another heatsink to the top of it. Im running with Tamiya teu 104bk speed controller I have already fitted full ball bearings through out and tamiya short shockers. USD 14.10 USD 16.05 . Powered by Invision Community. $26.90 USD. stingray-63 wrote: No problemo crazy wih a sport tuned. Wheelspin Models sell Tamiya Lunch Box Spares - Tamiya at great prices! don't go nuts with the speed though, sometimes you can have so much speed that it takes away the enjoyment of driving a vehicle like the lunchbox. Tamiya 19335036 Lunch Box Front Rear Rim 4 pcs Yellow . GPM Tamiya Lunch Box Upgrade Parts Spring Steel Modified Anti-Thread Steering Tie Rod with Servo Horn - 1 Set Black ... Tamiya 1/12 Lunchbox Precision Ball Bearing Kit (10) Rubber Seals 5.0 out of 5 stars 17. Tamiya America, Inc 1/12 Lunch Box 2WD Monster Truck Kit, TAM58347 Quick view Compare . tamiya, inc. jp eng. Tamiya rate it as 27 turn to make it 'idiot proof', IE near impossible to kill the ESC with a 27 turn motor. I personally like the springy bouncy shocks on the Lunchbox. Will fit Tamiya Grasshopper, Lunchbox, Frog, Monster Beetle, Blitzer beetle and other 1/10 rc cars. Original Poster. the 101 esc is designed to handle that ok. you can go a bit lower tuenwise (down to 23ish), but you risk overheating it. Supplying brand new genuine vintage and current Tamiya Parts, Spares & Hop-Ups to radio controlled car enthusiasts around the world. I personally like the springy bouncy shocks on the Lunchbox. The body is original and would not win any beauty contest. The Tamiya TEU101BK ESC is rated at 65Amp. Quick view Compare . Cheap & Fast Shipping, Shop Now The one RC I don’t regret buying, lol. It's easy! If I stuck wings on it it would fly............. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Ages: 14 years and up. My Lunchie is an original 80's model and I'm planning some improvements. 0335080 Tamiya Lunch Box Body £19.99 [VIEW DETAILS] 0555028 Tamiya Upright x2 for 58063 £6.25 [VIEW DETAILS] 3505015 Tamiya Pinion Gear for 58063 £3.99 [VIEW DETAILS] jpringle819. Tamiya 19335036 Lunch Box Front Rear Rim 4 pcs Yellow . Tamiya , Revell , Italeri, takon , academymodel kits. AU $43.70. We offer a wide range of spare parts for these R/C cars including the Front Bumper, Midnight Pumpkin Body Mounts, Lunch Box Body Sticker Set and many more. It is a 540 standard lightly up graded by triming from remember. The parts also come in different colors, so you can build your own style. Despite it being quite fun to drive I decided to upgrade to the C.V.A. There is a lot of great information about these mods all over the web but nowhere (that I've come across) is there one neat and tidy resource for people to refer to. Add to Cart . Tamiya LunchBox RC Truck + Tamiya 11t Super Modified Motor = - Duration: 8:53. Despite it being quite fun to drive I decided to upgrade to the C.V.A. It's got more ooomph than the stock 540 Johnson motors most Tamiya … The 540 motors really bring the Tamiya vehicles to life; I've been buying the Tamiya "Torque Tuned" 540- motors. R/C manuals for major Tamiya chassis are available for download. Quick shop . I have two one as a shelf queen and another as a basher. Add to Cart . ... would be about the limit but you would need to upgrade … FREE Shipping. Thanks in advance Electric Off Road; Electric On Road; Nitro Off Road; Nitro On Road; Large Scale; Bikes; Top Brands. Fresh battery no stutter issue at all. Tamiya … AU $12.82. Fully built lockdown project with steering upgrade, alu body mounts and transmission brace - see pics. Let's face it, 3D printing is the future. Hot Racing Clip-On Motor Heat Sink W/ Fan and Adj. Expert Advice. It makes all the difference. Does anyone know if this is possible? Now, it is here in brand new mini 1/24 form, as a fascinating R/C model assembly kit! Right got my RS-540 sport tuned fitted BUT if I give some beans from standing just stutters but ok creeping away to full power. Each pack (#50520) contains 2 shocks, some non-descript oil that’s pretty thin (certainly has less weight than the medium oils I have) and a choice of stiff or soft springs. Hot Racing Tamiya T3-01 Aluminum / Graphite Upper Chassis ESC … Add to Cart. $9.88. If it is a custom part or an OEM replacement, we can make it and even stress test it using all the latest CAD and computational fluid dynamics tools. Also has been upgraded with Fast Eddy bearings as well as medium foam inserts for wheels. Quick view Compare . Larger wheels also mean more load unless the chassis is geared for such large wheels like the Lunchbox/Pumpkin (Wheel size does make up part of the gearing). Everything is as pictured, you can tell that the chassis and electronics are in pristine condition. Tamiya Lunch Box Parts, Spare Parts, Upgrade Parts & Hopups Parts ... T4works Aluminum Billet Motor Mount Pink For Tamiya Hornet Grasshopper Lunch Box . the sport tuned should run ok off your esc too. item 2 TAMIYA RC 57409 Lunch Box Mini Bundle Deal - Kit Radio Charger Battery 2 - TAMIYA RC 57409 Lunch Box Mini Bundle Deal - Kit Radio Charger Battery AU $334.89 +AU $80.86 postage shipping: + AU … TAMIYA America, Inc 18T Pinion Gear 58346 540 Motor, TAM9805997. As we're both just getting into the hobby I'm just working out the Lunchbox's tolerance for abuse (as well as giving me an excuse to buy spares and upgrades). Tamiya Lunch Box Aluminum Front Bumper Mount - 1Pc Set Grey Silver. Stall the motor on these ESCs and they WILL pop, as will the TEU101BK if you stall it on a 23 turn RZ/BZ/TZ (Current draw at stall is higher than the ESC can handle). Highly recommend upgrading the plastic bushings to bearings on this build. Tamiya Lunchbox bundle with upgrades. Other options New from $4.05. 196 months. This combo includes a 540 21T brushed motor which provides both quality and performance at an affordable price. Cookies are required to make this site work. Also has been upgraded with Fast Eddy bearings as well as medium foam inserts for wheels. Hot Racing Clip-On Two-Piece Motor Heat Sink W/ Fan (Tamiya Blue) MH550TE16. NEW TAMIYA GRASSHOPPER/HORNET Parts A Arm & Bumper LUNCH BOX TGH4. Kits. The Lunchbox and Midnight Pumpkin are both much loved Tamiya RCs, sharing the same chassis they are pretty iconic cars with a ton of nice mods available for them. Entire truck has been stripped and washed/cleaned and greased. Hi just built re release lunchbox kit and got it going I have found that its a bit slow does anyone know what brushed motor I can use without damaging stock gearbox. Wednesday 16th May 2018. ... Inc 18T Pinion Gear 58346 540 Motor, TAM9805997. This is a Leopard 3300KV brushless motor and 60A ESC in a Tamiya Lunchbox. r/rccars: Subreddit devoted to RC Cars, Buggies, Truggies, Short Course Trucks, and everything in-between! Upgrade your CW01 (LUNCH BOX) with GPMRacing parts to improve the performance and enhance the reliability. Questions & Phone Orders. The body is original and would not win any beauty contest. Competitive Prices. PS: just for giggles recharge your battery b/c an undercharged battery will do exactly that pulsing behavior. Unloaded it draws 1.35Amps at ~19,500rpm. Tamiya Lunchbox. The Academy 1/72 F-35B USMC F-35B Lightning II VMFA-121 Green Knights from the plastic aircraft model kits range accurately recreates the real life aircraft. Lol, I only knew about Banzai's Torque Tuneds because of you and TC. GPM Tamiya Lunch Box Upgrade Parts Spring Steel Modified Anti-Thread Steering Tie Rod with Servo Horn - 1 Set Silver. Popular . Fine-Tune your radio control model with these official Tamiya performance parts! Tamiya Lunchbox remains a classic . Out of stock. FREE Shipping on orders over $25 shipped by Amazon. tamiya america, inc. tamiya europe gmbh. 9:52. Condition is "Used". It's got more ooomph than the stock 540 Johnson motors most Tamiya … Competitive Prices. Tamiya Lunch Box Kit Ready to Go Bundle with Fast Charger, Upgrade MG Servo & Ball Raced Bearings! 4.7 out of 5 stars 68. Hi just built re release lunchbox kit and got it going I have found that its a bit slow does anyone know what brushed motor I can use without damaging stock gearbox. They are advertised as 25-turn motors but it's been pretty much proven that it's a 27-turn motor with advanced timing. When I was young my parents got me a RC offroad truck Vanessa's Lunchbox made by Tamiya. Entire truck has been stripped and washed/cleaned and greased. I don't need brushless anything. Expert Advice. The bounce is what makes driving the Lunchbox so fun and amusing. Quick shop. They are advertised as 25-turn motors but it's been pretty much proven that it's a 27-turn motor with advanced timing. I am not looking for super-insane performance. USD 14.10 USD 16.05 . Hot Racing Tamiya Lunch Box Hornet Aluminum 17 / 50t Counter Gear TLB1750. EPISODE 14: TAMIYA LUNCH BOX 3 EASY UPGRADES / MODIFICATIONS - Duration: 6:55. Vintage Tamiya Lunchbox RTR Upgrades. Thanks for advice just bought a sport tuned motor if it burns out esc I will upgrade to better esc. I haven't used it in years and today took it out of storage. $12.88. 02. Discover our range of tamiya rc parts & upgrades from Make it build it. About  -  Contact details  -  User agreement - Cookie policyCopyright © TamiyaBase.com 2017Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement. Add to Cart. Is a genuine Tamiya torque tuned motor a good upgrade? USD 12.88 . Tamiya SW01 Parts, Upgrade Parts & Aluminium Hopups Parts in stock. The Tamiya Twin-Motor Gear Box uses a two motor system to provide power and speed to turn the hex shaft. My Account Toggle navigation Cart (£0.00) Subtotal: £0.00 VIEW CART AND CHECKOUT . AU $11.53. Cheap & Fast Shipping, Shop Now My budget is ~$250, and I never intend on getting super deep into this hobby. Hot Racing Tamiya 1/14 Tractor 470 620 Aluminum 5th Wheel Coupler TTF330FW01. Overpowered? Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Modern Tamiya custom builds. Highly recommend upgrading the plastic bushings to bearings on this build. Short Shock Unit Set II. 641 posts. $21.90 USD. Plus 3000nimh battery, ansmann charger and carson reflex wheel 2 controller. Thanks for the advice guys just ordered an RS-540 sport tuned motor. Quick view Compare . Took my 7 year old to the local skateboard park today. Price difference is around Tamiya Grasshopper and Hornet proved an instant hit as the perfect entry level RC kit. Quick View. Project Mad Rabbit! 4.7 out of 5 stars 6. These motors at stall will not exceed the Amp rating of the TEU101BK ESC. Some Tamiya parts for crash repair / upgrade are still suffering delays (complete cars / kits not affected). We will put here that … Quick shop. The gear box is made from high quality plastic. Use this gear box and motor set with other Tamiya Construction and Robotics products. No problemo crazy wih a sport tuned. 4WD chassis have far greater load in the driveline and more weight and it's a good idea to stay within spec of the ESC with these chassis. Go rcMart to get the Tamiya Parts for your Tamiya SW-01 Min Lunch Box & other chassis COVID-19: ... 370 Brushed Motor Red 7.4v 49000 RPM For Tamiya T3-01 SW-01 Mount (Tamiya Blue) MH550T16. RC … Lightly Tuned is 26 turn. slap a 27T in there (like a tamiya sport tuned) and you will be golden. I have a luncbox and would like to upgrade motor, now back in the old school days when I had an Tamiya Turbo Scorpion (1984) I would just change gears now in MODERN times do I just change motor for one with less windings currently using stock motor in kit which I assume is a 29t with with 101ESC which I think can handle 23t motors ok possibly 21T. your own Pins on Pinterest Tamiya has developed this new Torque-Tuned motor, which offers performance that is between that of a standard Type 540 motor and Item 53068 Sport-Tuned Motor. New items are added everyday. We offer a wide range of spare parts for these R/C cars including the Front Bumper, Midnight Pumpkin Body Mounts, Lunch Box Body Sticker Set and … $18.88. • Dish type wheels. Hot Racing Tamiya Lunch Box Aluminum Body Mounts TLB201M06. i have read that the 101 esc is good for down to 27t, and supports the sport tuned, i run a 12 double in my grasshopper (not with a tamiya teu101 though!!!) ... GPM Tamiya Lunch Box Upgrade Parts Spring Steel Modified Anti-Thread Steering Tie Rod with Servo Horn - … Quick View. shipping : + AU $7.25 shipping. Slight hijack but what's a good brushes motor to replace the standard one in a lunchbox?? At AMPro Engineering, our goal is to make anything you have ever wanted and have it printed before your eyes. 4.9 out of 5 stars 37. The bounce is what makes driving the Lunchbox so fun and amusing. Tamiya Lunch Box Parts, Spare Parts, Upgrade Parts & Hopups Parts ... Aluminum Counter Gear 17T 50T Silver For Tamiya Lunchbox Hornet Grasshopper Midnight Pumpkin ... T4works Aluminum Billet Motor Mount Red For Tamiya Hornet Grasshopper Lunch Box . Radio-controlled vehicles Cars (1/12 scale) The first radio-controlled car to be released by Tamiya was a Porsche 934 in 1976. £ 179.99 Add to basket; Tamiya Lunch Box Black Edition Kit Ready to Go Bundle 58546 £ 209.99 Read more; Tamiya LunchBox Kit Ready to Go Bundle, Upgrade MG Servo & Ball Raced Bearings! Yes. Taking the ESC out of spec voids warranty and is about the only way you can kill it (excepting short circuit), so reduces the number of warranty returns. dug the old King blackfoot out of the cupboard and wanted to get a little more out of it, so did a few easy upgrades. Dec 12, 2016 - This Pin was discovered by Paul Samala. Does gearing also need to be changed or do the motors just run at faster rpm's? Tamiya Lunch Box and Midnight Pumpkin Spares and Hop-Up Parts. threw this on with a Tamiya TBLE-02S ESC to get rid of the old MSC. VLB owner here wanting to upgrade my sport tuned motor. JK-RC are an established UK based online business specialising in R/C car spare parts for many brands including: Tamiya, Absima, Schumacher, Ansmann, HPI, Team Losi, Carson, Kyosho, Yokomo, Fastrax and … Tamiya supplies a brushed motor and a speedo along with the kit. EASY MOTOR UPGRADE FOR A 15 YEAR OLD MT. Tamiya Lunchbox Upgrades? At maximum efficiency it draws 7.9Amps at ~16,650rpm and produces about 333g/cm and 57W. $8.80 $ 8. At Wonderland Models our Tamiya Lunch Box and Midnight Pumpkin spares and hop-up parts range consists of all kinds including the Hop-Up CVA Shock Absorbers, Tyre Sets, and much more. Was thinking of getting a Super Stock BZ Tamiya motor or a LEOPARD 60A ESC 9T 4370KV Brushless Combo. It is a 540 standard lightly up graded by triming from remember. • Big, tread patterned tires give superb traction and add to the overall cartoonish look of the Lunchbox Mini. Swapping the friction shocks over for DT-03 dampers. I run Nimh batteries. Page: 1; 2; TOPIC: Hugo’s Lunchbox upgrade / mod guide... 1 year 8 months ago #54923. When I was young my parents got me a RC offroad truck Vanessa's Lunchbox made by Tamiya. Short Shock Unit Set II. In a vehicle that has a very low amount of load (2WD Hornet is the perfect example) you could successfully use the TEU101BK with a 23 turn motor provided you don't park the car against a wall and throttle on, or attempt to hold power while the driveline is binding. Please note that downloadable files may not be altered, resold or distributed without permission. Motor Heatsink Scale Accessories Screws Servo Saver Tie Rods Shocks / Damper Tires & Wheels ... Tamiya Lunch Box Aluminum Front Lower Arm Stabilizer - 1Pc Set Orange. and it is bananas. $23.99. The Sport Tuned and Dirt Tuned motors are both 27 turn as well. Quick View. do you find the sport tuned motor enough for what you where hoping for. Works really well, heaps more power over the standard silver can, but while still being controllable. Feb 17, 2020 - In this video we do our 2nd upgrade to the Tamiya Mad Bull RC Buggy. Includes Type 540 motor Comes with high performance 101BK ESC (electronic speed controller). Two FA-130 motors are included. So far I am very pleased on how this little rig is turning out! This motor is a 27 turn. Also is the metal strip acroos top of ESC the heat sink? GPM Racing LB021-B Aluminum Front Knuckle Arm Set Blue For Tamiya CW01 . Thanks, do the motors run at faster rpm i.e I would get more accel and top speed or am I just getter faster accel without changing gearing? $21.90 USD. I want to buy a Tamiya Lunchbox for thrashing around on the beach with my 2.5 year old son. Music: David Cutter - Hammock https://dcuttermusic.bandcamp.com/music It's been a long long time since the last episode of the Monster Project. Dispatched with Royal Mail 1st Class. TAMIYA America, Inc Wheel Bag: Lunchbox, TAM9335036. Great upgrade to the stock silver can Tamiya brushed motors. Reply Prev of 2. Out of stock. TRB RC Tamiya 1/12 Lunchbox Precision Ball Bearing Kit (10) Rubber Seals. Tamiya Lunch Box Aluminum Front Bumper Mount - 1Pc Set Blue. We stock the largest range of GENIUNE Tamiya RC parts on ebay. It has a stock motor in it now and I'm not … Check to see if your throttle trims got knocked out of whack accidentally and also try resetting the ESC. 02. Quick view Compare . Tamiya Lunch Box Parts, Spare Parts, Upgrade Parts & Hopups Parts ... T4works Aluminum Billet Motor Mount Pink For Tamiya Hornet Grasshopper Lunch Box . Thanks shipping: + AU $16.18 shipping.