{"product_id":"hpi-1-10-sport-3-flux-1973-brumos-porsche-911-carrera-rsr-on-road-rc-car-160788","title":"HPI 1\/10 Sport 3 Flux 1973 Brumos Porsche 911 Carrera RSR On Road RC Car 160788","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePure RSR Icon!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHPI Racing is proud to unveil the latest addition to the Sport 3 lineup: the legendary 1973 Porsche Carrera RSR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReborn in 1\/10th scale with an all-new 200mm bodyshell created from a brand-new body tool for enhanced detail and scale accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its unmistakable wide-arch stance and timeless silhouette, this classic racer delivers instant presence on the road. Completing the authentic period-correct look is a brand-new set of wheels and tyres, developed to match the distinctive style and proportions of the original 1973 RSR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the hood, this 1\/10th scale version is built on the proven HPI Racing Sport 3 touring car chassis. It features a full-time shaft-driven, fully sealed 4WD drivetrain, waterproof electronics, 2.4GHz radio system, fully independent double wishbone suspension, and adjustable oil-filled shocks, making it Ready to Rock in any conditions. It delivers plenty of power for 4-wheel drifts and eye-popping speed at the pull of a trigger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis officially licensed, expertly detailed body celebrates one of Porsche’s most iconic racing machines. From its aggressive front end and classic 911 profile to the wide rear arches and signature RSR attitude, it captures the spirit of the original, now brought to life for RC enthusiasts everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplica 1973-Style Wheels\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPI Racing Sport 3 Porsche Carrera RSR is fitted with brand-new replica wheels designed to reflect the authentic style and proportions seen on the original 1973 race cars. While the legendary Fuchs wheels became synonymous with classic 911 racing in the early ’70s first appearing in lightweight forged form in the late 1960s and evolving into the wide 9J and 11J sizes used on the 1973 RSR competition cars our new replicas honour that iconic aesthetic in scale form. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHPI Racing Replica Classic-Style Tires\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted on these new replica wheels are matching Vintage tread tires. Styled to complement the classic look, with high sidewalls, they provide strong on-road grip and performance while enhancing the timeless presence of the 1973 Carrera RSR body. Together with the faithful wheel design, they help capture the spirit and stance of the original race car at every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOfficial Replica of a 1973 Racing Icon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Porsche Carrera RSR is more than just a classic silhouette, it’s one of the most celebrated competition 911s ever built. Developed in the early 1970s during Porsche’s golden era of GT racing, the 1973 RSR became instantly recognizable for its aggressive wide-body stance, purposeful aero, and unmistakable track-ready attitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRacing throughout the 1973 season, the Carrera RSR proved itself as a true giant-killer, earning victories and podiums across Europe and North America and cementing its place as one of Porsche’s most legendary customer race cars. This HPI Racing version captures that same spirit in 1\/10th scale — a true tribute to the era that helped define Porsche motorsport history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne-Piece Molded Chassis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main chassis is formed from a single piece of reinforced plastic and features the drivetrain tunnel molded right down the middle, just like a real car. It's a step beyond any plastic tub chassis car available today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLow Profile Layout Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the ways we gave the Sport 3 the best possible handling was to make sure all the components fit as low as possible in the chassis. This gives the car an amazingly low center of gravity for optimum cornering capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2S LiPo Capable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sport 3 features a versatile electronic speed controller that can be used with modern lithium-polymer (LiPo) or nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries. Please note a LiPo adapter plug is not included, your model shop will be able to provide one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFits a Wide Variety of Batteries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sport 3 chassis can fit lithium-polymer (LiPo) and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) packs of various sizes, including the extra-long 7-cell NiMH packs. Whatever your power requirements, it can hold it all! A thick hook-and-loop strap holds the pack securely in place, and a simple battery block screws into place to allow you to adjust the weight distribution forward or backward for extra steering or acceleration. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAll-New Radio Gear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW 4th Channel - 100 position digital slider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW Steering Exponential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop-down steering position for a natural control position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam-covered wheel for extra comfort and grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeftie friendly! Swappable steering wheel design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber finger and thumb handle grips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bumpers on all corners for the highest protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic area for body clips or screws while you work!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital on and off switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudible warnings for low power and idle time!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServo Reverse, EPA, Trims and Dual Rate switches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NEW RF-51 receiver features a waterproof silicone inner jacket for use in any weather. A built-in failsafe is also a major feature: Signal failsafe for electric vehicles, and signal \u0026amp; battery for the RF-51N on Nitro vehicles!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RF-51 can also use the HPI 4-way LED Adaptor (160560) to add headlights and taillights with your custom build with the on-board LED Light controller!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull-Time Four-Wheel Drive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sport 3 features full-time four-wheel drive to give you the most control and precision on the road or track. All four wheels are driven by heavy duty gear differentials at the front and rear, just like a real car. The extra traction gives you increased acceleration and cornering control for maximum confidence and fun. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSealed Shaft Drivetrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drivetrain of all the Sport 3 models features the motor mounted longitudinally in the molded chassis, next to the long driveshaft that goes down the center of the car. The entire drivetrain, including the central driveshaft and gear diffs, is completely sealed to prevent dirt, rocks and debris from damaging or binding the drivetrain. The driveshaft, diffs and axles spin on ball bearings to maximize drivetrain efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBottom-Access Driveshaft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central driveshaft that connects the front and rear differentials is easily accessed from underneath the chassis. This allows the drivetrain to be completely sealed to protect it from rocks and debris no matter where you may want to drive your car. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption: Carbon Fiber Driveshaft Cover \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can easily replace the stock driveshaft cover on the bottom of the chassis with a carbon fiber cover that provides extra stiffness and extra-cool looks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy Access Differentials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGetting to the differentials for quick adjustments is a matter of removing just 4 screws - this allows you to pop out the diff and change the grease, check the gears or just give it a general service. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4-Gear Metal Diffs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBevel gear differentials at each end of the car transfer power from the driveshaft to the dogbones and axles that drive each wheel. The all-metal construction allows the drivetrain to withstand powerful brushless motors for easy upgrading in the future. Rubber-sealed ball bearings support the differentials and each diff can be tuned independently by changing the diff grease. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption: Diff Spool \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optional diff spool removes all diff action for direct traction and braking action from your trigger finger straight to the wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDouble-Wishbone Fully Adjustable Suspension\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suspension of the Sport 3 uses the race-proven double-wishbone suspension design, similar to a full-scale modern race car. You’ll be able to control the anti-squat and anti-dive of the front and rear arms using the standard pivot blocks, and the option parts allow you to adjust the sweep and toe angles. You'll also be able to easily change the roll center front and rear with the racing-style vertical ballstud mounting on both the inner and outer camber link mounts. Multiple shock mounting positions provide a full range of shock suspension angle adjustment to suit different road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption: Carbon Fiber Shock Towers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe option pair of carbon fiber shock towers not only look amazing, but also adds extra stiffness to the suspension for optimal performance. The carbon fiber material is extra-lightweight which lowers the center of gravity on the Sport 3 as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOil-Filled Threaded Shocks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sport 3 is fitted with a set of composite coilover-style oil-filled shocks, just like what you'd see on a real race car! The fully adjustable shocks are fully tunable to provide the optimum chassis performance on a wide variety of road surfaces. The ride height is quickly adjustable by using the threaded shock collars. Further tuning adjustments are also possible by changing the springs and shock oil weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption: Anodized Aluminum Threaded Shocks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor optimum performance, you'll want a set of anodized aluminum threaded shocks that are machined to perfection. The full anodized aluminum threaded shock body, aluminum shock collar, aluminum top and bottom caps will allow you to make the most precise tuning adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTough Front End Suspension\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sport 3 front end uses the strong C-hub style suspension seen on the latest RC touring cars, with a vertical ball stud camber mount that lets you change the front end roll center – which is a critical racing adjustment that allows the Sport 3 to be a step above other sport-level RC touring cars. The suspension arm also features multiple shock mounting holes for easy shock angle adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTunable Rear Suspension\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rear hub is fitted with a vertical ball stud style adjustment that allows easy adjustment of the rear roll center. Moving the ball stud up or down with the optional spacers changes the traction characteristics of the rear end as the car goes through the turns. The suspension arm also features 3 different shock mounting holes for easy shock angle adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption: CVD Driveshafts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optional all-in-one CVD drive shafts greatly increases the precision and efficiency of the entire driveline and steering for maximum driving performance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption: Adjustable Camber Link Turnbuckles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optional set of adjustable turnbuckles will allow you to quickly fine-tune the camber setting of your Sport 3 for optimum performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDouble Bellcrank Steering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe performance tested adjustable double bell crank system provides optimum steering precision at all speeds. A metal drag link plate connects the cranks for extra durability, the additional drag link mounting positions also allows for Ackermann angle adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRugged Spring-Loaded Servo Saver \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sport 3 includes an adjustable multipiece cam-style servo saver, which protects the servo from crash damage. In the event of a crash or collision, the front wheels usually take a big portion of the blow and transmits the impact directly to the steering servo. The strong spring-loaded cam action of the servo saver is designed to absorb this force and protect the servo gears from the impact!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAluminum Motor Mount\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cast aluminum cam-style motor mount holds the motor in place for a secure pinion\/spur connection. Two screws hold the cam firmly in position on the mount, and cooling fins on the lateral support aid heat dissipation to keep the motor running as efficiently as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMetal-Shielded Ball Bearings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sport 3 is fully fitted with a set of metal-shielded ball bearings for maximum efficiency. The metal shields keep the dust away from the internals while the smooth precision bearings provides for optimum power delivery from the power source out into the driveline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRugged Front Bumper\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo protect the front suspension, chassis and body from impacts big and small, an extra thick foam bumper is securely fastened to the front of the Sport 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCustomize Your Look\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA huge variety of option bodies, wheels and tires from HPI lets you fully customize the style of your Sport 3 to suit your style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdjustable Height Body Mounts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable height body mounts let you fit any 1\/10th scale touring car body from HPI Racing on to the Sport 3 chassis. All you need to do is adjust the front and rear body mounts to allow the wheels and chassis elements to fit properly underneath the body. Body pins hold the mounts in place, and the multiple mounting hole positions allow you to fine-tune the exact body fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBody Choices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can fit any 1\/10th scale touring car body from HPI Racing onto the Sport 3, from hot hatches to supercars, pick-up trucks to supertouring racers. All you need to do is adjust the body mounts front and rear to allow the wheels to fit underneath the body properly. A simple system using body pins hold the mounts in place, and you can fine-tune the fit to get the exact ride height you want. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComprehensive Instruction Manual\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll HPI Racing kits include a detailed multi-language instruction manual. Exploded diagrams and extensive information about your Sport 3 ensures that you have the knowhow when it comes to maintaining and upgrading your kit. You can also download a digital version of the manual to your personal electronic device and keep it with you for easy reference on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/10th Scale Pre-Assembled 4WD Car with 2.4GHz Radio System and Painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche 911 Carrera RSR body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncludes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.2v 2000 mAh NiMH battery with standard plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB Battery charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 AA batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRequires\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2S or 3S LiPo pack with T-plug - HPI Recommends #160161 2S LiPo or #160162 3S LiPo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery charger for car battery - HPI Recommends Reactor 200 – #118049 (US), #118050 (UK), #118051 (EU)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReactor 600 - #160236 (US), #160237 (UK), #160238 (EU), #160239 (AUS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiPo Charge Case - HPI Recommends #160013 Plazma Pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"The legendary 1973 Porsche Carrera RSR\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xbwaV8M6S_E\" height=\"500\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43084271353990,"sku":"HPI-160788","price":599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/8617\/3749\/files\/HPI-160788-1.jpg?v=1769576087","url":"https:\/\/www.metrohobbies.com.au\/products\/hpi-1-10-sport-3-flux-1973-brumos-porsche-911-carrera-rsr-on-road-rc-car-160788","provider":"Metro Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}