Overview
The Carisma GT24 M-Sport 2022 Puma Hybrid Rally1 Clear Body Set is the perfect choice for RC enthusiasts looking to customise their 1/24 scale rally car with authentic Ford Puma styling. This high-quality body shell captures the sleek design of the 2022 M-Sport competition vehicle, making it an ideal upgrade for anyone running a GT24 Rally series chassis. Whether you're a dedicated RC rally fan in the UK or simply want to add variety to your collection of ready to run RC cars, this clear polycarbonate body set provides excellent durability and authentic aesthetics that will transform your micro rally car into a scale replica of a genuine competition machine.
Manufactured by Carisma, a recognised leader in micro RC vehicles, this body shell is engineered specifically for the GT24 Rally platform, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with existing setups. The unpainted finish gives you complete creative freedom—you can paint it in your chosen livery, apply the included decal sheet, or leave it clear for a unique transparent look. This flexibility makes it equally suitable for weekend bashers, competitive rally racers, and collectors who appreciate fine detail in their 1/24 scale RC cars.
Built from quality polycarbonate materials, this body set delivers the impact resistance needed for active RC use whilst maintaining the visual clarity that makes unpainted bodies so popular amongst modellers. The package includes everything you need to fit the body to compatible GT24 chassis variants, making installation straightforward for both beginners and experienced RC car UK enthusiasts alike.
Key Features
- Authentic M-Sport 2022 Puma Hybrid Rally1 Design — This body shell faithfully recreates the distinctive proportions and styling lines of the real Ford Puma competition rally car, giving your 1/24 scale micro RC an authentic motorsport appearance that appeals to rally fans and serious modellers alike.
- Clear Polycarbonate Construction — The high-quality polycarbonate material provides excellent durability and impact resistance during active rally driving whilst maintaining optical clarity, allowing the option for transparent or painted finishes depending on your preference.
- Unpainted Factory Finish — The body arrives unfinished, giving you complete customisation freedom to paint in your chosen race livery, apply your own graphics, or experiment with transparent polycarbonate finishing techniques.
- Included Decal Sheet — A comprehensive decal sheet is included with the body set, allowing you to authentically replicate the M-Sport Puma Hybrid Rally1 competition livery or create your own custom graphics.
- Dedicated GT24 Rally Series Compatibility — This body is engineered specifically for the GT24 Rally series platform, ensuring precise fitment and alignment with all compatible chassis variants without modification.
- Micro Scale 1/24 Proportions — The compact 1/24 scale sizing makes this body ideal for small space RC racing, transport to events, and integration with the extensive GT24 Rally ecosystem of components and accessories.
- Multi-Surface Rally Classification — Designed for multi-surface rally use, this body shell supports diverse driving environments from tarmac to gravel, making it suitable for authentic rally simulation across varied terrain.
- Compatible with Multiple GT24 Platforms — The body works seamlessly with a range of GT24 chassis including the GT24R, GT24RS, and various pre-built RTR models, expanding your customisation and upgrade possibilities within the GT24 ecosystem.
Technical Performance
The Carisma GT24 M-Sport 2022 Puma Hybrid Rally1 body set represents thoughtful engineering specifically tailored for 1/24 scale rally competition and recreational driving. Constructed from premium polycarbonate, the body delivers the structural integrity necessary for sustained RC use whilst maintaining the optical transparency that distinguishes clear body shells from painted alternatives. The unpainted finish means you have complete control over the final aesthetic—whether applying a professional paint job, experimenting with transparent polycarbonate techniques, or using the included decal sheet to create authentic competition livery. At this micro scale, the body shell's proportions and panel lines are precisely rendered to capture the distinctive character of the real M-Sport Puma Hybrid Rally1 vehicle, with attention to detail in the window apertures, body lines, and overall profile. The body is engineered for compatibility with the entire GT24 Rally series ecosystem, including the GT24R 4WD brushless micro rally car, the GT24RS retro micro rally platform, and numerous ready to run RTR variants. Material quality ensures reliable impact protection during active rally driving across varied terrain, whilst the clear polycarbonate maintains its optical properties through repeated use and minor impacts. Installation onto compatible GT24 platforms is straightforward and requires no chassis modification, utilising the standard body mounting points already integral to the rally chassis design. For enthusiasts in the UK interested in authentic 1/24 scale rally simulation, this body set offers the visual authenticity and build quality expected from Carisma's recognised standing in micro RC vehicles.
What's in the Box
- GT24 M-Sport 2022 Puma Hybrid Rally1 clear polycarbonate body shell
- Comprehensive decal sheet for authentic M-Sport competition livery application
- Body mounting hardware suitable for GT24 Rally series chassis
What You Need to Complete
- A compatible GT24 Rally series chassis (such as GT24R, GT24RS, or other approved GT24 Rally platform)
- Paint or finishing materials if you intend to paint the unpainted body shell
- Body clips and mounting brackets if not already present on your chassis
Frequently Asked Questions
- What chassis is this body shell compatible with? — The GT24 M-Sport 2022 Puma Hybrid Rally1 clear body set is specifically designed for the GT24 Rally series platform. It is compatible with the GT24R 4WD brushless micro rally car, the GT24RS retro micro rally variant, the GT24 Subaru Impreza STI 2006 1/24 micro RTR, the Toyota AE86 H2 Concept 1/24 micro RTR, and the GT24 2.0 Subaru Impreza WRC 1999 4WD 1/24 micro rally RTR, amongst other GT24 Rally variants. Always verify that your specific chassis model is listed in the compatibility specifications before ordering.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Yes, this body shell is suitable for beginners and experienced RC enthusiasts alike. Installation is straightforward using standard GT24 body mounting hardware, and there is no technical complexity involved in fitting the body to a compatible chassis. Beginners should ensure they have a compatible GT24 Rally chassis before purchasing.
- Can I paint this clear polycarbonate body? — Yes, the unpainted polycarbonate finish is specifically designed to allow customisation. You can apply polycarbonate-specific paints and clear coats, use the included decal sheet to add graphics, or leave it clear for a transparent aesthetic. Always use polycarbonate-safe materials to avoid chemical damage to the body.
- What is included with this body set? — The set includes the clear polycarbonate M-Sport Puma Hybrid Rally1 body shell, a comprehensive decal sheet for authentic competition livery, and all necessary body mounting hardware for installation onto compatible GT24 Rally chassis.
- How does this compare to other GT24 body shells? — This body set specifically replicates the 2022 Ford Puma Hybrid Rally1 M-Sport competition vehicle, making it distinct from other GT24 body options that represent different vehicles or rally cars. The clear polycarbonate construction and included decal sheet distinguish it from alternatives, whilst authentic styling proportions appeal to rally enthusiasts and scale modellers seeking accurate motorsport replicas.
- Do I need window masks or paint mask sets? — No, window masks are not included with this body set, and the manufacturer specifications do not list them as required. You can mask window areas using standard modelling tape if you intend to paint the body shell.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the CARISMA GT24 M-SPORT 2022 PUMA HYBRID RALLY1 CLEAR BODY SET CA16448 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Brand: Carisma
- Model Number: CA16448
- EAN: 4892793164481
- Scale: 1/24
- Vehicle Type: Micro Rally Car
- Body Material: Polycarbonate
- Bodyshell Finish: Unpainted (clear)
- Classification: Multi Surface Rally
- Included Decal Sheet: Yes
- Window Masks Included: No
- Compatible with GT24 Rally Series Chassis
- Compatible Platforms: CA83268 Carisma GT24 Subaru Impreza STI 2006 1/24 Micro RTR, CA88868 Carisma GT24 Toyota AE86 H2 Concept 1/24 Micro RTR, CA80468 Carisma GT24RS 1/24 Retro Micro Rally Car, CA57968 Carisma GT24R 1/24 4WD Brushless Micro Rally Car Red, CA91768 Carisma GT24 2.0 Subaru Impreza WRC 1999 4WD 1/24 Micro Rally RTR
- Package Contents: M-Sport 2022 Puma Hybrid Rally1 clear polycarbonate body shell, decal sheet, body mounting hardware
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