HPI Stage-D10 Flux Ford Mustang Spec 5-FD RC Drift 1/10 RTR HPI-161005

HPI Racing HPI-161005 Stage-D10 Flux is a 1/10 rear-wheel-drive RC drift car featuring an officially licensed 2024 Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD body in Vaughn Gittin Jr. Formula Drift livery. Supplied pre-assembled with a sensored 10.5T brushless motor, programmable 80A sensored ESC, D-Box3 Pro drift gyro, high-speed brushless steering servo and 4-channel radio system, the Stage-D10 combines an RTR starting point with extensive chassis and drivetrain adjustment for RWD drifting.

Features

• Purpose-Built RWD Drift Chassis: Stage-D10 platform developed specifically for 1/10 rear-wheel-drive drifting
• Officially Licensed Mustang Body: Factory-finished 2024 Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD body with Vaughn Gittin Jr. Formula Drift livery
• Detailed 5-Piece Body: Pre-painted and assembled polycarbonate body with moulded mirrors, vents, grilles and light buckets
• Hidden Body Mounting: Body mounting system eliminates conventional posts protruding through the Mustang shell
• Full LED Lighting: Includes grille lights, headlights, tail lights and brake lights
• Sensored Flux Power: FLX-D10 3650 10.5T sensored brushless motor paired with an FLX-D10 80A sensored ESC
• Drift ESC Programming: Adjustable Boost Timing, Turbo Timing, Turbo Delay, punch, braking and other driving parameters
• D-Box3 Pro Gyro: Includes PCA Priority Control Adjustment, AGS Anti-Glitch System, EPA and gain adjustment
• Transmitter Gyro Adjustment: Gyro gain can be controlled through Channel 4 of the supplied TF-51 transmitter
• Brushless Steering Servo: SX-12MGLP low-profile metal-geared servo rated at 12kg with 0.093 sec/60° response
• Extensive Motor Position Adjustment: More than 100 possible motor positions for tuning rear weight distribution
• Configurable Transmission: Can be configured as a 3-gear or 4-gear transmission using included parts
• Adjustable Drift Geometry: Multiple Ackermann, toe, roll centre, camber gain and wheel-offset adjustment options
• Aero 5 Replica Wheels: Livery-matched wheels with 3mm front and 6mm rear offsets
• Harder T-Drift Tyres: HDPE drift tyres developed specifically for the Stage-D10 platform
• Rear Aerodiscs: Removable rear wheel aerodiscs reproduce details from the full-size Formula Drift Mustang

Specifications

• Brand: HPI Racing
• Series: Stage-D10
• Model: Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD Vaughn Gittin Jr.
• Product Type: RC Drift Car
• Scale: 1/10
• Build Type: Ready-To-Run / Pre-Assembled
• Drive Type: 2WD Rear-Wheel Drive
• Power System: Electric Brushless
• Motor: FLX-D10 3650 10.5T Sensored Brushless
• ESC: FLX-D10 80A Sensored
• Battery Connector: XT60
• Steering Servo: HPI SX-12MGLP Low-Profile Brushless Metal Gear
• Servo Rating: 12kg at 7.4V
• Servo Speed: 0.093 sec/60°
• Gyro: HPI D-Box3 Pro
• Transmitter: HPI TF-51 4-Channel 2.4GHz
• Receiver: HPI RF-51 with LED Adaptor
• Internal Final Drive Ratio: 2.6
• Rear Differential: Sealed Composite Geared Differential
• Front Wheel Offset: 3mm
• Rear Wheel Offset: 6mm
• Length: 460mm
• Width: 200mm
• Height: 120mm
• Wheelbase: 255mm
• Manufacturer Part Number: 161005
• Supplier SKU: HPI-161005
• GTIN / EAN: 5050864610056

Includes

• 1 x HPI Stage-D10 Flux 1/10 RWD Drift Car
• 1 x Factory-Finished Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD Vaughn Gittin Jr. Body
• 1 x FLX-D10 3650 10.5T Sensored Brushless Motor
• 1 x FLX-D10 80A Sensored ESC
• 1 x HPI SX-12MGLP Brushless Metal Gear Steering Servo
• 1 x HPI D-Box3 Pro Drift Gyro
• 1 x HPI RF-51 Receiver with LED Adaptor
• 1 x HPI TF-51 4-Channel 2.4GHz Transmitter
• 1 x Full LED Lighting System
• 1 x Set of Aero 5 Replica Wheels with Harder HDPE T-Drift Tyres

Required To Complete

• 1 x 2S 7.4V LiPo Battery with XT60 Connector
• 1 x Compatible LiPo Balance Charger
• 4 x AA Batteries for Transmitter
• LiPo Charging Bag or Suitable LiPo Charging Container Recommended

FAQ

What does VGJR mean on HPI-161005? VGJR identifies the Vaughn Gittin Jr. version of the Stage-D10. It features an officially licensed 2024 Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD body recreating his Formula Drift car.

Is the HPI Stage-D10 HPI-161005 rear-wheel drive? Yes. The Stage-D10 is a purpose-built 2WD rear-wheel-drive drift chassis rather than an AWD touring-car-based drift platform.

Is HPI-161005 brushed or brushless? HPI-161005 is the Flux brushless version. It includes an FLX-D10 3650 10.5T sensored brushless motor and programmable FLX-D10 80A sensored ESC.

Does the Stage-D10 include a drift gyro? Yes. The Flux version includes the HPI D-Box3 Pro gyro with gain adjustment, EPA, PCA Priority Control Adjustment and AGS Anti-Glitch System. Gyro gain can be adjusted from Channel 4 on the TF-51 transmitter.

What battery does HPI-161005 require? HPI specifies a 2S LiPo battery with an XT60 connector. HPI recommends its 7.4V 5300mAh 40C Plazma LiPo #160794 as one suitable option.

Are the battery and charger included? No. The vehicle battery, LiPo charger and four AA transmitter batteries must be supplied separately.

Is the Ford Mustang body already painted? Yes. The five-piece polycarbonate Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD body is factory finished and assembled with the Vaughn Gittin Jr. livery and additional moulded scale details.

Can the Stage-D10 chassis be adjusted for different drift setups? Yes. The chassis provides extensive adjustment including Ackermann geometry, toe, roll centre, camber gain, wheel hex spacing, gyro position and more than 100 motor positions. The transmission can also be configured with three or four gears using included parts.

Important Notes

• 2S LiPo battery, compatible charger and 4 AA transmitter batteries are required separately
• HPI specifies a 2S LiPo battery with XT60 connector for this vehicle
• This is the Flux sensored brushless HPI-161005 version, not the non-Flux HPI-161004 version
• Follow appropriate LiPo charging, storage and handling procedures