Kyosho Mini-Z Mb010 Readyset 4wd Turbo Optima Mid Special White
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About this product
Experience genuine off-road racing thrills in miniature form with the Kyosho Mini-Z MB010 Readyset, a compact electric radio controlled car that delivers serious performance in a palm-sized package. This ready to run RC car arrives fully assembled and pre-painted in striking white, requiring only eight AAA batteries before you’re ready to tackle any terrain. Whether you’re new to the RC hobby in the UK or a seasoned enthusiast seeking a portable alternative to larger buggies, this 1/28 scale RC model bridges the gap between accessibility and authentic racing dynamics. The included KT-531P transmitter features FHSS 2.4GHz technology, eliminating frequency management hassles whilst providing responsive control for both indoor practice sessions and outdoor adventures.
Built on genuine Mini-Z by Kyosho engineering, the MB010 features a robust 4WD drivetrain with a protective slipper clutch, complemented by four-wheel independent double wishbone suspension and oil-filled shocks that absorb impacts whilst maintaining stability. The seven-stage geared steering servo delivers precise torque for sharp cornering, whilst the brushed motor provides smooth, controllable power perfect for developing your driving skills. Styled after the legendary Turbo Optima off-road racer, this 1/28 Mini-Z captures authentic vintage appeal with detailed bumpers, roll cage, and large off-road tyres. The sealed differential gearbox and full ball bearings ensure longevity, whilst extensive RC car parts compatibility means countless upgrade possibilities. Whether you’re exploring the Mini-Z by Kyosho range for the first time or expanding your collection, this electric RC car delivers exceptional value and genuine racing heritage at £249.90.
- Fully assembled ready to run RC car – no building required
- 4WD drive with slipper clutch protection and sealed differential
- Independent double wishbone suspension with oil-filled shocks
- Seven-stage geared steering servo for precise control
- FHSS 2.4GHz transmitter included
- Brushed motor powered by (4) AAA batteries
- Full ball bearings throughout for smooth performance
- Compatible with most Mini-Z Buggy optional parts
- Pre-painted polycarbonate body with authentic Turbo Optima styling
- Includes spare gears, wheel wrench, and pinion gear tool
Frequently Asked Questions
The MB010 is ideal for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts. It arrives fully assembled and ready to run with no building required, and the brushed motor provides smooth, controllable power that's forgiving for developing your driving skills. The 2.4GHz FHSS transmitter is straightforward to use indoors or outdoors.
You'll need eight AAA batteries to power the vehicle. The product information doesn't specify exact runtime, so we'd recommend checking the user manual for typical play duration, as this varies depending on driving style and terrain.
The MB010 Readyset includes the fully assembled and pre-painted RC car, the KT-531P 2.4GHz FHSS transmitter, and everything needed to get started racing. You only need to supply eight AAA batteries before driving.
At 1/28 scale, the MB010 is a compact palm-sized model—genuinely portable and suitable for small indoor spaces as well as outdoor terrain. Exact dimensions aren't listed, but this scale sits at the smaller end of RC car ranges, making it ideal if space is limited.
The 4WD drivetrain includes a protective slipper clutch to prevent damage during hard impacts, whilst the independent double wishbone suspension with oil-filled shocks absorbs bumps and maintains stability. This setup delivers genuine off-road capability despite the small size, and the sealed differential ensures durability through extended use.
