Category Archives: R/C Videos

Unboxed: Redcat Ascent-18 [Video]

Unboxed: Redcat Ascent-18 [Video]

They got me hook, line, and sinker. Redcat had me at the announcement of their new 1/18-scale R/C crawler, the Ascent-18. Then, they had me at the color choices and the chassis design. Then they dropped the special $99.99 introductory price (through May 1, 2024), and…that was all it took. Less than a week later,…

See it in Action: Redcat Ascent-18 [Video]

See it in Action: Redcat Ascent-18 [Video]

Redcat has returned to the small-scale world with the Ascent-18 Crawler. This 1/18-scale rig looks poised to tackle some tough terrain and challenging courses with plenty of opportunity for upgrades. If you can’t wait to see what this rig can do, check out some action footage from the folks at Redcat: Redcat Ascent-18 Specs: The…

Unboxed: FMS FCX18 Chevrolet K10 [Video]

Unboxed: FMS FCX18 Chevrolet K10 [Video]

FMS has finally taken the wraps off of its latest FCX18 model, the FCX18 Chevy K10 Cheyenne. This beautifully detailed 1/18-scale truck features an ABS plastic hardbody, an array of scale visual details, LED lights, and a two-speed transmission. It’s a great companion for your next camping trip or outdoor hike. The folks at FMS…

See it in Action: FMS FCX18 Chevrolet K10 [Video]

See it in Action: FMS FCX18 Chevrolet K10 [Video]

If you’re looking for a small-scale R/C truck with plenty of visual impact, you won’t want to miss the latest release from FMS, the FCX18 Chevy K10. Joining the Toyota Land Cruiser 80 in the FCX18 lineup, this scale R/C pickup truck looks like it would be a great addition to any R/C enthusiast’s collection.…

See it in Action: Element RC Enduro12 Sendero Trail Truck [Video]

See it in Action: Element RC Enduro12 Sendero Trail Truck [Video]

The next time you want to hit the trail but don’t want to bring your 1/10-scale rig, but want something larger than a 1/24 or 1/18-scaler, take a look at the latest release from Element RC; the Enduro12 Sendero Trail Truck. This re-imagined reincarnation of the Team Associated CR12 features a polycarbonate body, a 380-size…

See it in Action: FMS FMT24 Chevrolet Colorado Monster Truck [Video]

See it in Action: FMS FMT24 Chevrolet Colorado Monster Truck [Video]

FMS is at it again! Adding to their lineup of small-scale R/C models, they’ve announced a new platform and model in the FMT24 Chevrolet Colorado Monster Truck. This ready-to-run (RTR), 1/24-scale monster truck marks a change in focus from FMS, going from scale visual detail toward a higher-performing R/C vehicle. With its two-speed transmission, independent…

See it in Action: FMS FCX24 Unimog 421 [Video]

See it in Action: FMS FCX24 Unimog 421 [Video]

The latest FMS model to join the growing FCX24 lineup is the Unimog 421. Slightly smaller than the previously released Mogrich, this tiny hauler should be a great addition to any R/C lineup, whether you prefer to run indoors or outside. To get a feel for how this rig performs, check out some running footage…

See it in Action: FMS ALU35 RTR with FPV [Video]

See it in Action: FMS ALU35 RTR with FPV [Video]

The R/C hobby is all about fun. To that end, the folks at FMS have released something that brings the joy of driving a radio-controlled car to a new level (and POV) with its ALU35 RTR with FPV. This 1/64-scale micro R/C car features a sporty design with the added benefit of an easy-to-mount FPV…

See it in Action: Losi 1/18 LMT 4×4 Brushed Monster Truck [Video]

See it in Action: Losi 1/18 LMT 4×4 Brushed Monster Truck [Video]

If you love kicking back and watching 1:1 monster truck action, you can now get into the fun on a much smaller scale, thanks to Losi’s 1/18 LMT 4×4 Brushed Monster Truck. This new, small-scale R/C truck blends realistic styling with solid performance to create a fun option for monster truck fans of any age.…

First Drive: FMS FCX24 Lemur [Video]

First Drive: FMS FCX24 Lemur [Video]

The FCX24 Lemur is the latest small-scale crawler from FMS. The FCX24 lineup has a strong following, and time will tell if the Lemur can gain the same level of popularity as its stablemates. The fine folks at FMS sent me a Lemur to kick the tires on, so I naturally had to turn it…