Maisto Rock Crawler Extreme Remote Controlled Vehicle, Colors May Vary
View larger View larger Maisto Tech Radio Control Rock Crawler Extreme Articulated front and rear suspensions, powerful motors, and low gearing make this radio control Rock Crawler Extreme perfect for off-road action. The lightweight-but-tough, vac-formed body is colorful and improves performance. Full function features include right/left steering and forward/reverse operation. The Tri-channel transmitter allows three
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View larger Maisto Tech Radio Control Rock Crawler Extreme
Articulated front and rear suspensions, powerful motors, and low gearing make this radio control Rock Crawler Extreme perfect for off-road action. The lightweight-but-tough, vac-formed body is colorful and improves performance. Full function features include right/left steering and forward/reverse operation. The Tri-channel transmitter allows three people to play at the same time if they have their own Maisto R/C vehicles. Requires 6 AA batteries for the car and 2 AAA batteries for the controller (batteries are not included). For ages 8 and older. Colors may vary.
What’s in the Box
One remote controlled car and one controller.
Maisto is an Established Manufacturer
Although the Maisto brand name began in 1990, the company has manufactured quality toys and models since 1967. Beginning with plastic toys the company then became the first Asian manufacturer of 1:18 scale die-cast metal models in 1990. Radio control toys and models were added in 2008. Most items are licensed from the world’s famous auto, motorcycle and aircraft manufacturers with the balance created by Maisto in-house designers and engineers. Maisto owns and operates its own factories to assure excellent quality.
Features/Specifications Articulated suspensions, two motors and low gearing make these R/C vehicles perfect for rugged off-road action.12-1/2” longFront and rear suspensionThree motors (2 for driving and 1 for steering)Tri-channel transmitter so three people can play simultaneously if they have their own Maisto R/C vehicleRequires 6 AA batteries for the vehicle and 2 AAA batteries for the controller
Product Features
- Front and rear articulated suspension, perfect for rugged off-road action
- 3 powerful motors, two for driving and one for steering
- Tri-channel transmitter allows for three people to play simultaneously with their other Maisto radio control vehicles
- Lightweight, tough vac-formed body
- Requires 6 AA and 3 AAA batteries
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Independent suspension I’ve frequently seen grown men, on the end of the street, playing with remote control cars and I always wondered what the fascination was. I think learning to use the controller and drive the car is half the fun. I didn’t know that there would be a bit of a challenge to steering and driving the car. It’s not hard, but with practice you can get very precise with the driving.This car is also extra cool, because it has independent suspension and will go over most surfaces. Small curbs…
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