2500kv 10T Hardbody Rules
v1Summary of recent changes
Published from nimrc.club/classes.
Spec sheet
- Notes
- No gyros; original headlight covers required
- Motor type
- Open
- Spec motor
- Any 2500Kv (max 2800Kv, 15mm can)
- ESC
- Blinky
- Blinky mode
- zero_blinky
- Battery chemistry
- LiPo
- Cells
- 2S
- Max voltage
- 8.40V
- Spec tire
- Any 1/28 production, max 25.5mm
- Tire additive
- Banned
- Min weight
- 160 g
- Body
- Molded hard-shell, max 180x83mm
- Chassis
- Kyosho MR03 RWD / various 1/28; WB 98 or 102mm
1.Chassis
Kyosho MR03S/MR03S2/MR03 RWD, Jomurema, GL Racing GLR series, MRC MRC01, PN PNR2.5W/PNR3.0, RTRC RTA, Atomic MRZ/MRX/MRV/RX28 series, NEXX Skyline/Specter, MWX R.1, G-Force Lightning, XBility XB1, or AE RC28 (NIMRC exception: publicly available 3D-printed chassis permitted). Wheelbase 98 or 102mm only.
2.Motor
Any 2500Kv motor, sensored or sensorless — max 15mm can diameter, max 2800Kv. No aftermarket rotors or modifications.
3.Gearing
Any pinion/spur — tooth counts must be marked/colored for inspection; all gears pre-event teched and painted. Standard 12T pinion / 53T spur unless specified.
4.Wheels & tires
Any 1/28 production wheels — front max 8.5mm, rear max 11mm, diameter 19–20mm. Tires max 25.5mm mounted. NO traction compound, homemade tires, foam, silicone, urethane, ethyl carbamate, or inserts. Tire warmers allowed.
5.Batteries
2-cell LiPo or paralleled 1-cells, 8.4V max. One additional battery for the transponder.
6.ESC / receiver
Any manufacturer; must show a visible blinking LED in blinky mode. Receivers with built-in gyro, or separate gyros, prohibited.
7.Body
Any molded hard-shell body fitting the wheelbase — lexan allowed. Max 180mm × 83mm; original headlight covers required.
8.Option parts & weight
Any aftermarket or publicly available 3D-printed parts allowed; tungsten/brass weight additions permitted. Prototype parts prohibited — parts must be publicly announced 45 days prior, nationally purchasable 45 days prior, and 3D files shared before the event. Minimum weight 160 g race-ready.

