Tamiya 41036 - FS-12LT Durable Glow Engine for 1/10 R/C  [41036]

Stable Performance with the Tamiya 41036 - FS-12LT

The Tamiya 41036 - FS-12LT glow engine delivers a reliable power band ideal for controlled driving and frequent use. Constructed with serviceability in mind, this engine is suited to pilots who need consistent behaviour across multiple runs. Tamiya quality helps ensure parts and finish withstand routine handling and maintenance.

Built for Manageable Power

This FS-12LT model targets 1/10 scale R/C cars and focuses on smooth throttle transitions rather than aggressive peak revs. That approach helps drivers keep traction and control, while still providing enough punch for competitive lap times. Its engineering promotes efficient fuel use and steady output.

Practical Setup Advice

Pair the engine with a reliable nitro mix and inspect the glow plug and carburettor before each session. Fine-tune the high and low needles gradually to find the best compromise between throttle response and engine temperature. Simple upkeep will preserve performance over time.

How It Compares in Everyday Use

Compared to higher-strung alternatives, the FS-12LT is easier to live with day to day and demands less frequent tinkering. It suits drivers who want dependable starts and stable lap-to-lap behaviour rather than extreme top-end figures.

The Tamiya FS-12LT is a workmanlike glow engine that balances longevity with easy setup, making it a good match for regular club runs and serious hobbyists alike.