| Remote control cars and trucks are flying off the | | | | drive these on prepared services like concrete or |
| shelves. Quickly becoming one of the most | | | | a soft track. |
| popular hobbies, you can find all you need at your | | | | Nitro Buggies. These combine the power of RC |
| local hobby store. | | | | Cars and the durability of the RC Trucks. These |
| If you are brand new to Remote Controll Cars | | | | are powerful little guys that get the job done! |
| and Trucks, here is a quick overview of your | | | | As mentioned there are all sorts of upgrades you |
| options. First, when you see RTR that means | | | | can add to your Remote Control car or Remote |
| ready to run. In other words, it's ready to go | | | | Control truck. There are also a ton of options of |
| straight out of the box. This can be a great gift | | | | how to use them. Depending on their intended |
| for a newbie hobbyist or just a quick introduction | | | | use, you might decide to buy both RTR and |
| to the hobby itself. The cool thing about RTR sets | | | | model kits. For example, if you wanted to build a |
| is that they typically allow for upgrades and they | | | | RC Car or Truck for a competition you probably |
| have the "kinks" worked out so you are not likely | | | | want to make it from scratch. On the other hand, |
| to have to return to the store for issues. Of | | | | if you are looking to pay around on the street, or |
| course, after all the fun you have you will return | | | | have a kid play with them you might decide RTR |
| to the store for more sets! | | | | is more your speed. Typically it is easier to handle |
| The other, much more time consuming option is | | | | damage if you didn't build the product yourself. Of |
| to build your own set from pieces. This can be a | | | | course, that's all relative. Some people just love |
| much more rewarding experience as you put the | | | | the building and don't really care what happens to |
| rc car or rc truck together yourself. The time | | | | the RC Car or Truck after it is made. |
| building is what makes this type of hobby fun for | | | | Any hobby store will have these items. Some |
| a lot of fans. | | | | stores might have a better selection of models or |
| Now onto the type of trucks themselves: | | | | might specialize in RTR. That's why it's so |
| Offroad Nitro RC Trucks. This might be what you | | | | important to shop around. If you find a hobby |
| imagine when you think of awesome remote | | | | store that specializes in exactly what you want, |
| control trucks...the outdoor track, the high jumps, | | | | chances are the owner has a ton of experience |
| and the fantastic stunts this is it. These are the | | | | you can use. |
| most durable of RC truck products. | | | | If you are brand new to models, RC Cars and |
| Onroad Nitro Powered RC Cars. These probably | | | | Trucks are a very common starting point. |
| go faster than any other related product, but | | | | Though, they aren't the only one. Remember, it's |
| they are also the most fragile. Make sure to only | | | | your hobby - do what you want! |