Kyosho MZP445BL - Painted Honda Civic Type R Shell for MA-03F FWD  [KY-MZP445BL]

Kyosho MZP445BL - ASC MA03F-FWD Honda CIVIC Type R Brilliant Sporty Blue Metallic
Price:
AUD$70.02
Brand:
Kyosho
Model:
KY-MZP445BL
GTIN:
4548565425228
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Civic Type R Replica: Kyosho MZP445BL Body Shell

The Kyosho MZP445BL is a finished 1/10 scale body that faithfully recreates the Honda Civic Type R silhouette. Its Brilliant Sporty Blue Metallic paintwork delivers a polished look ideal for racers and collectors alike.

Racing Roots of the Type R

The Honda Civic Type R carries a reputation for precision and track success. Kyosho mirrors that performance image in the MZP445BL, giving RC drivers a scaled representation of the car's aggressive styling.

Compatibility and Practical Notes

Made for the MA-03F FWD chassis, this body shell matches the mounting layout and dimensions of the platform. The design supports forward weight distribution and helps maintain consistent handling on tarmac surfaces.

Recommended Running Gear

For competitive lap times with the Kyosho MZP445BL, use racing compound tyres and fine-tune front roll stiffness. Trimming inner fender areas can prevent tyre rub during sharp steering inputs.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10
  • Chassis Compatibility: MA-03F FWD
  • Body Finish: Painted (Brilliant Sporty Blue Metallic)
  • Vehicle Type: Honda Civic Type R

The Kyosho MZP445BL pairs authentic Type R styling with correct fitment for MA-03F FWD users, making it a practical pick for track-focused hobbyists.

What trimming is typically required for this body?

Basic trimming around the wheel arches and lower bumper areas is common to clear tyres and suspension travel. Mark the cut lines before final trimming for accuracy.

Is the shell suitable for show models as well as racing?

Yes, the painted finish makes it ideal for display straight away, while its fitment and shape are also race-ready once mounted on the MA-03F chassis.

Will this body affect handling on the MA-03F?

The shell's shape complements the MA-03F FWD handling characteristics, reinforcing a forward-biased setup. Small setup tweaks can further refine balance and steering response.

How should I clean and maintain the painted surface?

Use a soft cloth and mild soapy water for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners and strong solvents to protect the Brilliant Sporty Blue Metallic finish.

Can I use this body on drift setups?

While designed for on-road touring use, the shell can be adapted for drift cars with appropriate wheel and tyre choices, keeping in mind wheelbase and body clearance.

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