| The hobby world of RC trucks has changed a lot | | | | RC nitro trucks are the very best and most |
| as of late, but it had to start somewhere. Back in | | | | popular type of remote control truck. The engines |
| the day most RC monster trucks were the | | | | in RC nitro trucks are super powerful. Most |
| stadium style type and rode very low to the | | | | nitroremote control trucks can last around 20 |
| ground. A good example of a stadium style RC | | | | minutes until it needs to be re-fulled again. The |
| truck is the RC10GT, this is a very awesome | | | | advantage of nitro RC trucks over electric RC |
| popular RC truck. The problem with the older | | | | trucks is that with nitro you just fuel up, but with |
| types of RC trucks is that they were too low to | | | | electric you need to charge it. |
| the ground and didn't have the clearance for off | | | | If you don't have extra battery packs with an |
| road terrain. Because of this you - the RC | | | | electric remote control truck then you will need to |
| enthusiast shouted for radio control monster | | | | go home and charge it. Who wants to stop driving |
| trucks, and the companies answered. These days | | | | the RC truck? Not me! Go with an Nitro RC truck, |
| with new technology and innovation remote | | | | because the run time is far better then electric |
| control trucks are bigger, better and faster then | | | | remote control trucks. Don't forget that remote |
| ever. | | | | control nitro trucks have a realistic engines, |
| Blast From The Past | | | | completed with fuel system, carburetor, fuel lines |
| The earlier models of Remote control monster | | | | etc. These parts can get hot so I suggest not |
| trucks are nothing compared to what you see | | | | touching them or you might get burned. |
| today. When they first started manufacturing RC | | | | What is the difference between RC car and RC |
| trucks they looked like a regular RC car but with | | | | truck? |
| different customizations (ie: body and tires). Many | | | | A lot of the times people can get confused |
| people thought they could take a beating on | | | | between RC cars and radio control trucks. Just |
| rough terrain only to find that their precious RC | | | | remember that RC cars are usually meant for flat |
| trucks would break as soon as they tried jumps | | | | relatively smooth surfaces, whereas monster |
| or rock crawling. You have to face it, those older | | | | trucks are made for off road. Here are some |
| RC trucks were meant for smooth ground - not | | | | differences between RC cars and trucks. |
| rocks and jumps. | | | | Typically RC cars have a very low ground |
| Also when you bought an RC truck in the early | | | | clearance and monster trucks have a very high |
| days you would have to assemble the truck | | | | ground clearance, this is pretty obvious. Radio |
| yourself, these days they have ready to run | | | | control trucks have great suspensions and RC |
| (RTR) everything! The days of buying an rc car | | | | cars have tight ones. This allows an RC truck to |
| kit and building it yourself is over...unless you like | | | | have a lot more bounce off jumps without |
| that sort of thing of course. | | | | breaking the whole truck. Radio control trucks |
| Back To The Future | | | | have way bigger tires then RC cars do. RC Cars |
| Today remote control trucks are in simple terms | | | | are a lot faster then Trucks as they have higher |
| - absolutely crazy and fun! The RC monster | | | | gears which allows for some awesome |
| trucks you see today are very realistic scale | | | | acceleration. As a general rule trucks are much |
| models, and I mean every muffler, window and | | | | larger in size then RC Cars and weigh more as |
| tire to the detail. Also RC trucks today are a lot | | | | well. One last thing to keep in mind is that Radio |
| faster then there predecessors as they can be | | | | control trucks are generally more expensive then |
| powered by nitro/gas and high powered electric | | | | rc cars because they are pretty heavy duty toys. |
| motors. Nitro RC trucks are all the rage these | | | | Radio control trucks are here to stay, the |
| days because they are super performance | | | | question is, will you be the one driving it, or your |
| engines that can go up to 60Mph! | | | | friends? |