See it in Action: Axial UTB18 Capra 4WS [Video]
Axial's latest iteration of the UTB18 Capra introduces 4-wheel steering to this capable small-scale crawler platform. If you're looking for a compact crawler that can act as a camping or hiking companion, this little rig might be the perfect fit with the proper set of performance specs.
If you haven't experienced a crawler with 4WS before, you might wonder what the benefits are and how it impacts the overall driving experience. To get a clear picture of the performance of the UTB18 Capra 4WS, check out this action footage from Axial:
Specs:
- Approximate Assembly Time: No Assembly Required
- Battery: Included
- Body: Licensed Livery
- Charger: Included
- Chassis: Plastic, multi-piece tube frame
- Completion Level: Ready-To-Run
- Connector Type: IC2
- Differential: Spool
- Drive Type: Forward/Reverse
- Drivetrain: 4WD
- Gear Pitch: 48-Pitch
- Gear Ratio: 44.88
- Ground Clearance: 1.7 in (43mm)
- Lighting: LED
- LiPo Compatibility: 2S
- Motor Size: 380
- Motor Type: Brushed
- Pinion: 13T
- Power Type: Electric
- Product Height: 9.3" (236 mm)
- Product Length: 17.1" (434 mm)
- Product Weight: 4.0 lb (1.8kg)
- Product Width: 8.1" (206 mm)
- Radio: Included
- Receiver: Included
- Scale: 1/18
- Servos: Included
- Shock Type: Coil-over, oil-filled
- Speed Control: Included
- Spur Gear: 40T
- Steering Type: 4WS
- Suspension: 4-Link Solid Axle
- Tire Type: Pro-Line Mickey Thompson Baja Pro X
- Vehicle Size: Mini
- Vehicle Type: Rock Crawler, Trail Buggy
- Wheel Hex Size: 12mm
- Wheelbase: 9" (229 mm)
The UTB18 Capra 4WS 4WD Trail Buggy is priced at $279.99 and is available from Axial, Horizon Hobby, and their dealers. Visit horizonhobby.com to learn more about this small-scale R/C crawler.
Image credit: Horizon Hobby