Description
Tamiya Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 is more than just a car – it’s a legend. This RC model recreates the glory of the 1973 Carrera RSR 2.8, a race-winning machine that conquered iconic endurance events like Daytona and Sebring. Whether you're a collector or an RC enthusiast, this kit offers a perfect blend of historical authenticity, driving performance, and customization flexibility.
Key features
- Highly detailed Tamiya Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 polycarbonate body
- Versatile BT-01 chassis with multiple drivetrain options
- Configurable as FF, FR, or MR layout
- Adjustable wheelbase (251mm / 257mm)
- 4-wheel double wishbone suspension
- Modular design for easy assembly and maintenance
- Wider rear tires for enhanced traction
- Includes Type 540 motor and ESC (export spec)
Tamiya Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 technical specifications
- Length: 457 mm
- Width: 204 mm
- Height: 138 mm
- Wheelbase: 251 mm (short)
- Tread: Front 161 mm / Rear 168 mm
- Tires:
- Front: 27 mm / Ø67 mm
- Rear: 32 mm / Ø67 mm
- Gear ratio: 8.27:1
- Suspension: Double wishbone + friction dampers
- Differential: Plastic 4-bevel type
- Drive type: RWD (MR setup recommended)
Included in the box
- Assembly RC kit
- Polycarbonate body shell
- Decals (details and livery)
- BT-01 chassis
- Type 540 motor
- ESC (Electronic Speed Controller)
- Instruction manual
Required separately
- 2-channel R/C system
- AA batteries for transmitter
- Battery pack
- Charger
The Tamiya Porcshe 911 Carrerra RSR 2.8 is built on the very interesting Tamiya BT01 chassis. With the same base platform, you can choose between front- or rear-wheel drive and even adjust the motor position without complex disassembly. This allows you to experiment with different driving characteristics and tailor the model to your preference.
You can also select between two wheelbase options, affecting stability and handling. The 4-wheel double wishbone suspension ensures smooth performance and solid grip, while the modular construction makes assembly and maintenance straightforward. It’s a perfect setup for both learning and fine-tuning your RC car.
















