Kyosho Mini-Z MR04 RWD Sauber Mercedes C9 No.63 LM 1989 (W-Lm/Kt531p)
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About this product
Experience the precision engineering and iconic racing heritage of one of motorsport’s greatest machines with this beautifully detailed 1/28 scale replica. This ready to run electric radio controlled car captures the legendary Sauber Mercedes C9 that competed at Le Mans in 1989, bringing track-proven performance to your living room or local racing venue. The Mini-Z by Kyosho has established itself as the definitive choice for enthusiasts seeking authentic, high-performance RC vehicles in compact form, and this RWD model exemplifies why the brand dominates the 1/28 Mini-Z market across the UK and beyond.
Built on the proven MR04 chassis platform, this electric RC car delivers the responsive handling and precision steering that make Mini-Z by Kyosho RC cars so addictive to drive. The rear-wheel-drive configuration provides genuine racing dynamics, whilst the meticulously finished bodywork faithfully reproduces the iconic silver and blue livery of the original competition car. Whether you’re a seasoned collector seeking to expand your Mini-Z collection or exploring the world of 1/28 scale RC racing for the first time, this ready to run setup requires minimal preparation—simply charge and drive. As part of the thriving RC hobby UK community, you’ll find abundant support, aftermarket RC car parts UK options, and competitive racing opportunities to enhance your experience with this radio controlled car.
- 1/28 scale Mini-Z RWD chassis
- Ready to run—includes battery and charger
- Detailed Sauber Mercedes C9 bodyshell with authentic 1989 Le Mans livery
- Electric motor with proportional speed control
- Kyosho quality engineering and precision construction
- Fully compatible with Mini-Z by Kyosho upgrade parts ecosystem
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the Mini-Z MR04 is ready to run with minimal setup required—just charge the battery and drive. However, at 1/28 scale, it's quite small and best suited to drivers with some RC experience or steady hands, as the compact size demands precise control.
The package includes a battery and charger, though the product information doesn't specify the battery capacity or exact charger type. Consult the manual for charging times and battery specifications.
At 1/28 scale, this is a compact model—small enough for indoor spaces like living rooms or offices, but also suitable for outdoor RC racing venues. The exact dimensions aren't listed, but 1/28 scale cars are typically around 20cm long.
Yes, the MR04 is fully compatible with the Mini-Z by Kyosho upgrade parts ecosystem, so you can customise and improve the car as your skills develop. A wide range of performance and aesthetic upgrades are available in the UK RC market.
The MR04 RWD chassis delivers responsive handling and precision steering with rear-wheel-drive dynamics that provide genuine racing performance. It's powered by an electric motor with proportional speed control for smooth, controllable acceleration.
