{"product_id":"team-associated-apex2-sport-datsun-240z-1-10-scale-4wd-brushed-touring-car","title":"Team Associated Apex2 Sport Datsun 240Z 1\/10 Scale 4WD Brushed Touring Car","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Team Associated Apex2 Sport Datsun 240Z is a 1\/10 scale electric touring car that combines the proven Apex2 Sport chassis with a licensed classic Datsun 240Z body. Inspired by one of Japan's most recognizable sports cars, this Ready-to-Run model delivers realistic scale styling together with hobby-grade on-road performance. It is suitable for beginners looking to enter the RC hobby as well as experienced drivers who appreciate vintage automotive designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Apex2 Sport is powered by a brushed 540-size motor that delivers smooth acceleration and predictable handling. Its shaft-driven 4WD drivetrain provides balanced traction during acceleration, braking, and cornering on asphalt, concrete, and other smooth paved surfaces. Independent suspension and oil-filled shocks help absorb bumps while maintaining consistent tire contact for stable handling. The platform is designed for enjoyable street driving and parking lot racing rather than competitive racing out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe licensed Datsun 240Z body captures the iconic lines of the original Japanese sports coupe with realistic body contours, front grille, bumpers, mirrors, and factory-inspired graphics. The lightweight polycarbonate body sits on the Apex2 Sport chassis, which features adjustable suspension geometry and a low center of gravity for improved handling. Replica touring wheels fitted with high-grip rubber tires complete the realistic appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eControl\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included 2.4GHz radio system provides fully proportional steering and throttle, allowing precise control at both low and moderate speeds. Waterproof electronics increase driving flexibility by allowing operation on damp pavement, although the vehicle should be cleaned and dried after exposure to moisture. The responsive steering system provides predictable handling that helps new drivers build confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Apex2 Sport chassis combines a durable molded composite tub with steel drivetrain components and adjustable oil-filled shock absorbers. Metal dogbones, precision ball bearings, and a dependable shaft-driven drivetrain contribute to long-term durability. The modular chassis layout also makes maintenance and future upgrades straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEase of Use and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ready-to-Run model comes fully assembled with the electronics installed. Routine maintenance includes cleaning the chassis after use, inspecting suspension components, and checking drivetrain parts periodically. The Apex2 platform supports a wide range of aftermarket upgrades including brushless power systems, aluminum suspension parts, adjustable shocks, and performance tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecial Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a Ready-to-Run model, including the Datsun 240Z touring car, 2.4GHz transmitter, brushed motor, waterproof ESC, receiver, and steering servo. A compatible 7.2V NiMH or 2S LiPo battery, battery charger, and four AA batteries for the transmitter are required and are not included. The Apex2 Sport platform offers extensive upgrade potential for drivers who wish to improve speed and handling over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle Type: Touring Car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrivetrain: 4WD shaft drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor: 540 brushed motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eESC: Waterproof brushed electronic speed controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension: Independent suspension with oil-filled shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission: Full-time shaft-driven 4WD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearings: Full ball bearing drivetrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadio System: 2.4GHz proportional transmitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Licensed Datsun 240Z polycarbonate body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Battery: 7.2V NiMH or 2S LiPo (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Surface: Asphalt, concrete, and smooth pavement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background: #e8f5e8;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background: #fce8e8;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLicensed Datsun 240Z body with realistic scale styling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery and charger are not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft-driven 4WD provides stable on-road handling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrushed motor offers lower performance than brushless systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaterproof electronics increase driving flexibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned primarily for paved surfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent aftermarket support for upgrades\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequires periodic drivetrain maintenance for peak performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amazon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45656512364723,"sku":null,"price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7460\/2419\/files\/71-goo5wIhL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1783460696","url":"https:\/\/rcmodelshub.com\/products\/team-associated-apex2-sport-datsun-240z-1-10-scale-4wd-brushed-touring-car","provider":"RC Models Hub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}