HPI WR8 3.0 1996 Ford Escort RS Cosworth (Nitro Auto RTR)

RTR Ready-to-Run
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Product details

The WR8 3.0 1996 Ford Escort RS Cosworth is an impressive RC rally vehicle that combines legendary rally history in a compact and powerful model. With its authentic replica body in the iconic orange-red-white Repsol livery, this model immediately captures attention. It is based on the proven WR8 platform, known for its robustness and durability, offering exceptional performance both on and off the road. Powered by a powerful Nitro Star G3.0 HO engine that reaches a maximum RPM of 32,000, this vehicle is designed for demanding drives. The combination of authentic rally suspension geometry, oil-filled shocks, and specialized soft-compound tires ensures excellent control and stability, whether on gravel or asphalt. The WR8 3.0 is thus not only a powerful model but also an aesthetically appealing one for RC enthusiasts.

  • Robust WR8 3.0 chassis based on the HPI Bullet RC monster truck
  • Powerful Nitro Star G3.0 HO engine with 32,000 RPM
  • Authentic rally suspension geometry for improved control
  • Oil-filled shocks and extra-thick stabilizers for stability
  • Highly specialized soft-compound tires for optimal traction.

Key specifications

Reproduction scale
1:8
Scope of delivery
RC transmitter
Warning label toy
Caution: Not suitable for children under 14 years of age
Engine type
Internal combustion engine
Item number
56746941

General information

Manufacturer
HPI
Category
RC car
Manufacturer no.
HPI160557
Release date
26.3.2025

Colour

Colour
OrangeRedWhite
Exact colour description
Orange-red-white (Repsol livery)

Material

Material group
MetalPlastic
Material
Aluminium chassisMetal servosPlastic shock absorber

Target group

Minimum age
14 years
Level
BeginnerUniversal
Warning label toy
Caution: Not suitable for children under 14 years of age

RC car properties

Vehicle type
Rally
Execution
RTR Ready-to-Run
Reproduction scale
1:8
Engine type
Internal combustion engine
RC drive
Four-wheel drive
Area of use
Outdoor
Operating mode
Remote control
Wheelbase
300 mm
Radio frequency
2.40 GHz

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
RC transmitter

Additionally required (not included)

Additionally required (not included)
4 AAA batteries for the transmitterNitro fuel 16%Nitro fuel bottle & glow plug igniterPlazma 6.0V 1600mAh NiMH receiver battery packReceiver pack

Product dimensions

Length
510 mm
Width
227 mm
Height
165 mm

30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Bring-in WarrantyWarranty provisions

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