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HPI Firestorm 10T

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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
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