Ferrari 643
Model Number: 84194
Released
Mid-2011
Drive
RWD
Suspension
Coil sprung front, friction/coil rear
Chassis Description
F104W
Body Type
Clear Polycarb
Motor
540
Original Price
RRP $275
Width
200mm
Length
416mm
Height
96mm
Scale
1/10
Driven by team driver Alain Prost, it proved to be one of the top machines of the season.
Although the 643 faced numerous difficulties including the deterioration of the Ferrari-Prost relationship, the 643 finished the season with a credible 8 podiums and earned Ferrari 3rd place in the constructors' championship.
Specs and Features
The F104W chassis features a longitudinal battery layout
The F104W chassis incorporates F103 front arms to mimic the wider dimensions of earlier F1 machines.
Transmission: RWD-2WD, Direct Drive, Solid Axle
Ball bearings included for rear axle, with bushings in the front
Friction rear damper with coil spring
Front king-pin coil spring independent suspension
Foam tires
Spur gear with built in ball differential
Friction pads for chassis roll adjustment
Polycarbonate body.
Sticker sheet to depict the livery for Alain Prost's machine included.
A resin bumper is equipped under the front wing to protect against shocks and crashes.