Described as an "entry level nitro truck" it has a G3.0 engine, low center of gravity, low-profile fuel tank, wide-track suspension, and other features that make the Firestorm a high performance racing machine.
Firestorm 10T Dimensions:
- Scale: 1:10
- Length: 425 mm
- Width: 325 mm front, 327 mm rear
- Height: 167 mmm at rear
- Wheelbase: 279 mm Adjustable
- Weight: 4.5 lb
- Ground clearance: 35 mm
Firestorm 10T Engine Specs and Related Systems:
- Type: G3.0
- Displacement: 3.0cc (.18ci)
- Bore: unknown
- Stroke: unknown
- Max. Horse Power: unknown
- Carburetor: Rotary
- Fuel Tank: 75cc
- Exhaust: Twin-chamber aluminum tuned pipe with curved manifold
- Air Filter: dual-stage foam
- Crankcase with cooling fins and large heat sink head
- More specs on this engine
Firestorm 10T Transmission and Drivetrain:
- Transmission: Single speed, Bell crank with servo saver steering
- Drivetrain: 2WD, rear
- Clutch: Dual pad slipper clutch
- Brakes: Fiber brake disk with piston actuation
- Gears: 4.11:1 gear ratio, 0.8 module clutch bell and spur gear, all metal gears in sealed gearbox
Firestorm 10T Chassis and Suspension:
- Chassis: alumninum, dual deck with steel chassis brace
- Suspension: Wide track type with captured hinge pins, steel alloy front axles and rear dogbones
- Shocks: Four silicone oil-filled, threaded shock bodies
- 3 upper and 2 lower shock mounts
- Adjustable turnbuckles
Firestorm 10T Body:
- Body Style: Stadium truck
- Pre-painted with large rear spoiler
- Adjustable height body mounts
Additional Firestorm 10T Features:
- Mini-pin rear and asymmetrically ribbed front tires, 12mm HPI stepped hex hub adapters will accept many replacement wheels including the Nitro MT 2 wheels
- Pull-start engine
Ways to Start a Nitro Engine
- HPI TF-1 AM 2-channel pistol-grip radio