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New from Tamiya is a special promotional video for the 40th Anniversary of their Grasshopper & Hornet buggies. Both the Hornet and the Grasshopper have gotten many people into our wonderful hobby and the video below goes over the history of both vehicles. First produced back in 1984, both of these classic buggies are the perfect way to unwind from [...]
New from Tamiya is a special edition 1/10 Hornet Buggy that was designed in collaboration with NANGA. Japanese company Nanga is an extremely popular outdoor clothing and accessories company who is now jumping into the rc market with a special limited edition release. Here are the highlights- * First goes on sale tomorrow April 11th * Painted in NANGA’s brand colors of [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the re-release of The Hornet by Jun Watanabe. The Jun Watanabe version of the Hornet is highly sought after by collectors and is expected to hit stores again this July. Featuring special livery by Jun, this version of the Hornet has a wild look for those that are deeply into Tamiya culture. The Tamiya RC [...]
Over at Tamiya they have released a promotional video for their iconic The Hornet Buggy. The Hornet first arrived on the scene way back in 1984 and has been putting smiles on driver’s faces ever since. Since 1984, The Hornet has been re-released a few times and is on its way back to dealer showrooms again for 2025. Watch the [...]
Newly announced by the good folks at Tamiya is the 1/10 Hornet Evo Kit. The Tamiya Hornet was first introduced 40 years ago and the new Hornet Evo will certainly help to continue it’s legacy as one of the all time greats of rc. Here are the highlights- * Updated version of the original * Evo has 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension * [...]
Just announced by Tamiya is the TamTech-Gear The Hornet Mini. Oh yes, the Tamiya Hornet has started off many of an rc career, and soon, it will be available in a convenient mini size. The Hornet Mini has the classic Hornet look, while being small enough to be driven indoors, or out. The TamTech-Gear The Hornet Mini has a part number [...]
The folks over at Tamiya have announced an X-SA version of their legendary Lunch Box monster truck, as well as their Hornet 2wd buggy. The X-SA series comes completely pre-assembled, but does not included electronics. These are basically “rollers” that save you build time, while allowing you to save cash by using electronics that you already have. The expert semi-assembled Lunch [...]
Here ya go Tamiya collectors, coming soon is a Supreme edition of the legendary Hornet buggy. You see, Supreme is a esoteric urban design house based out of the NYC that is known for doing high-end collaborations with other companies (Nike, Fox Racing, etc). With the weight of the Supreme name, this Hornet just might become one of the most [...]
The Tamiya Hornet has been on the market a very long time, 30 years in fact, and over all those years it has brought many people into our fine hobby. The latest Hornet is a Limited Edition Black Metallic version. This Hornet is much the same as previous versions, but comes with a pre-cut/pre-painted black metallic polycarbonate body and wing, [...]
