Tamiya 57911 Manta Ray 1/10 DF-01 Classic RTR  [57911]

Tamiya 57911 - 1/10 Manta Ray (DF-01 Chassis) XB RTR
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Tamiya
Model:
57911
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Retro Buggie Appeal: Tamiya 57911 Manta Ray

The Tamiya 57911 Manta Ray uses the tried-and-tested DF-01 chassis to recreate a familiar classic. This ready-to-run model provides the iconic styling of older buggies combined with straightforward mechanicals that are easy to maintain between runs. It is supplied trimmed and painted so you can get straight to driving.

Traction, Suspension and Control

The DF-01 platform offers stable weight distribution and robustness for everyday off-road use. The 4WD system improves traction on loose surfaces and the shock setup helps control body movement over bumps. The stock brushed motor keeps things simple and affordable to run.

Who Should Buy the Manta Ray?

This model is ideal for hobbyists who enjoy the vintage look but want an uncomplicated RTR package. It is suitable for newcomers wanting a reliable introduction to buggies and for experienced pilots who like to keep a period-correct machine in the garage.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10
  • Chassis Type: DF-01
  • Drive Type: 4WD
  • Motor: Brushed
  • Body: Pre-painted and trimmed
  • Assembly: Ready-to-Run (RTR)

The Tamiya 57911 Manta Ray is a practical and attractive retro option that balances nostalgic styling with low-fuss running for park and club tracks.

Setup is straightforward: install the battery, bind a compatible transmitter, check tyre and steering function, then you are ready to run. Basic adjustments can be learned on the fly.
The stock tyres perform well on packed dirt and grass. For loose sand or mud you may want to swap to more aggressive tyre patterns for improved grip.
Yes. Many wear items and hop-ups for the DF-01 chassis are compatible, making repairs and upgrades straightforward using standard Tamiya spare parts.
Use a NiMH charger suited to 7.2V packs and follow recommended charging rates. A smart charger with delta-peak detection helps extend battery life.

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