DURATRAX VW BAJA BU
;e Duratrax VW Baja
Bug has every angle
covered hands down. It’s a
well-rounded vehicle that
has something to o;er
you on any level.
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MOLDED PLASTIC CHASSIS
;e chassis o;ers light, durable,
and trouble-free performance;
it allows the chassis to flex for
added handling and is lighter than
its aluminum counterparts to help
it achieve greater speeds. It also
features an integrated battery
compartment with a simple body
clip latch for fast, easy battery
changes.
HOT FEATURES
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PERFORMANCE FLUID;
FILLED SHOCKS
Like most on the market, the
shocks are a coil-over, fluid-filled
design that o;er smooth, bind-free operation and superior handling on both smooth and rough
terrain. ;ey are constructed
of strong plastic bodies and
aluminum shock caps for leak-free
performance.
MOTOR
;e motor is a powerful Photon
Speed 2 19-turn modified motor.
It has great power and is ready
for whatever you throw at it. ;e
motor comes with bullet-style
quick connectors for fast removal
without having to break out the
old soldering iron. Its closed
endbell design keeps things simple
and fun.
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FOUR;WHEEL INDEPEN;
DENT SUSPENSION
One very solid part of this truck is
its suspension. Made up of a lower
A-arm-style suspension with
an upper camber link, this allows
all four wheels to work through
the bumps independently. ;is
o;ers greater tire contact with
the ground while the flexible
construction of the A-arms allows
for durability and added handling.
Another plus is the ample amount
of adjustment to make changes in
the handling for any surfaces you
may run on. ;e V W Baja Bug is
protected by a one-year Stress-Tech guarantee. Duratrax will
replace, for free, any stress-tech
part that breaks during the first
year you own your Bug!
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SUPER;SAFE ELECTRON;
ICS
;is RTR platform comes with
some excellent user-friendly electronics. ;e receiver is compatible
with Futaba radio systems (except
the FASST system) and is mounted
in a watertight receiver box to keep
it dry in the deepest mud and water. Also, the speed control has two
major plusses — its waterproof and
it comes stock with Li Po cut-o;
so there’s no need to change the
ESC when you want to run Li Po
batteries.
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REALISTIC SCALE AND
STYLING
;e body has a lot of scale
features that make the VW Baja
Bug look like you are driving the
real deal. From the highly detailed
engine to the roof racks, bumpers,
mirrors and scale tires, this is a
true RTR scale rig.
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SOURCES
Duratrax duratrax.com
Futaba futaba-rc.com
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Choosing a first RC vehicle is never easy. ;ere are a hundred things
that will go through your head and these are all things you want to
answer when looking to buy. With its a;ordable price tag, one-year parts warranty and scale
looks, the Duratrax V W Baja Bug has every angle covered. It’s a well-rounded vehicle that has
something to o;er you on any level from a simple basher to a detailed scale rig that will not let
you down.
VERDICT