{"product_id":"kyosho-ultima-87-wc-worlds-spec-20th-anniversary-limited-edition-1-10-2wd-racing-buggy-kit","title":"Kyosho Ultima '87 WC Worlds Spec 20th Anniversary Limited Edition 1\/10 2WD Racing Buggy Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwn a piece of RC history with the highly anticipated, limited-edition Kyosho Ultima '87 WC Worlds Spec 2WD buggy, celebrating 20 years of Kyosho America.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the 1987 EP Off-Road World Championships in the UK, the original Kyosho Ultima absolutely dominated, securing a clean sweep of the podium. Now, 37 years later, Kyosho has released this exquisite replica of the high-performance works team buggy driven by Akira Kogawa. This isn't just a re-release; it's the 17th model in Kyosho’s Vintage Car series, meticulously updated to bridge the gap between 1980s nostalgia and modern RC performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultima '87 WC Worlds Spec combines the classic, low-profile Optima Pro body styling with serious, track-ready hardware. Out of the box, this kit is loaded with what used to be expensive optional upgrades, including a hybrid carbon fiber upper plate and aircraft-grade 7075 Duralumin components. Whether you're building a shelf queen or planning to hit the vintage racing circuit, the gunmetal anodized chassis and buttery smooth, titanium-coated shocks make this kit an absolute dream to build and drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks Team Specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features the signature gunmetal anodized aluminum chassis and shock components that defined the 1987 factory team cars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Fiber Upgrades:\u003c\/strong\u003e A newly designed hybrid carbon fiber upper plate increases rigidity while shedding weight, and standard carbon fiber shock stays optimize suspension geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Battery Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike the original, this updated chassis design accommodates both standard and modern shorty LiPo batteries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Drivetrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with a ball differential, universal swing shafts, and 7075 Duralumin gear shaft and slipper plates for explosive acceleration and rock-solid durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Under the Hood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2WD Rear-Motor configuration with a Ball Differential and Universal Swing Shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuspension:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large capacity, dial-adjustable oil shocks with titanium-coated shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChassis:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-strength aluminum monocoque with a carbon fiber upper deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBearings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full ball bearing specification throughout the vehicle, including the servo saver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/10 Scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 370mm (14.57in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250mm (9.84in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130mm (5.12in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelbase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260-263mm (10.24-10.35in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 1500g (with 2S LiPo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Gear Ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.64:1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's In The Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(1) Unassembled Ultima '87 WC Worlds Spec Chassis Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(1) Clear Polycarbonate Optima Pro Body with Anniversary Decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(4) Wheels and High-Grip Soft Compound Tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(1) Hex Wrench, Cross Wrench, and Shock Wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShock Oil, Ball Diff Grease, and General Grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNeeded To Complete\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(1) 2-Channel Radio Transmitter and Receiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(1) Standard Size Steering Servo (Max: L42xW21xH38mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(1) 540-Size Brushed or Brushless Motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(1) Compatible Electronic Speed Control (ESC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(1) 7.2V NiMH or 7.4V (2S) LiPo Battery (Max: L140xW47.5xH25mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e(1) Compatible Battery Charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolycarbonate Paint for the clear body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a 2-channel radio system, steering servo, 540 motor, ESC, battery, charger, and polycarbonate paint (sold separately). \u003cstrong\u003ePro-Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because this chassis now accepts shorty LiPo batteries, pairing it with a high-quality 2S Shorty pack and a modern brushless system will give you the perfect balance of lightweight agility and blistering speed on the track!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kyosho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48363266343167,"sku":"30645","price":389.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/9942\/2089\/files\/30645_900_1df.jpg?v=1775158735","url":"https:\/\/classicrcshop.com\/products\/kyosho-ultima-87-wc-worlds-spec-20th-anniversary-limited-edition-1-10-2wd-racing-buggy-kit","provider":"Classic RC Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}