| Are you tired of driving your cars only on the road? | | | | types of off road truck, and the best kind depends on |
| Are you looking to get a little bit dirty? Or even a lot | | | | what you are looking for. The first thing that you need |
| dirty? If you need a change from RC street racing, it is | | | | to determine is if you are looking for an electric or nitro |
| time to go off-road with the extreme off-road RC | | | | vehicle. The electric trucks are typically less expensive; |
| trucks. With a large variety of RC trucks to choose | | | | however, they are not usually as fast or as rugged as |
| from, there is something for everybody, and every skill | | | | their gas-powered counterparts are.A good quality off |
| level.Why an RC Truck?If you have experience with | | | | road 4x4 car is the Traxxas Stampede. This is an |
| RC cars, you might be thinking, why do I need an RC | | | | extra tough and powerful truck. The Stampede is |
| truck? What is wrong with my RC car? Well if you | | | | known as the pit-bull of trucks because it is the |
| currently drive a streetcar, you do not know what you | | | | meanest and toughest around. With its huge tires and |
| are missing. With a remote control truck, you can live | | | | high clearance, this truck can handle all types of terrain. |
| out all your 4 x 4 dreams. Depending on the type of | | | | Because of the quality, rugged construction, this truck is |
| truck you get, you can take your truck in the dirt, in the | | | | especially for first time RC truck owners. First time |
| mud, through snow and ice and even drive it through | | | | drivers can be especially tough on a truck as they |
| streams and puddles!Get wet and dirty with extreme | | | | learn how to manage their vehicles. You do not have |
| RC Trucks! The types of trucks that you can buy | | | | to worry about breaking a Traxxas Stampede truck |
| range quite dramatically. The most popular types of | | | | easily. The truck comes with a fully assembled chassis, |
| RC trucks are:1) Monster trucks | | | | a ball bearing equipped engine with a recoil starter. The |
| 2) Sport trucks | | | | truck comes ready to run, just paint whichever color |
| 3) Suburban style | | | | you choose, add the decals and you are ready to |
| 4) Hummers | | | | drive.The T-Maxx is another great 4 x 4 truck. This |
| 5) Ford stylesYou can get RC trucks in almost any | | | | truck is built for racing with 60 percent more |
| make; however, the Hummer styles have become | | | | horsepower than you can find from other racing |
| quite popular as well as the Ford styles. This is likely | | | | engines. This truck is nice and lightweight, which is the |
| due to their reputation as being rough and tough | | | | perfect formula for off-road truck racing. Every good |
| trucks.Can You Race RC Trucks?RC trucks are not | | | | racer knows that you need more power and less |
| only for taking off-road. You can experience the | | | | weight in order to achieve faster speeds and quick |
| speed and thrill of the race by racing your trucks as | | | | acceleration. With the T-Maxx truck, you achieve top |
| well. There is a whole segment of Radio Control | | | | speeds in excess of 40 miles per hour, and do |
| trucks that are mean solely for racing. These trucks | | | | wheelies on demand. This is the perfect truck for |
| are generally built with a smaller body and are | | | | performance-minded drivers.The Final WordThere are |
| designed to be lightweight so that they can go faster. | | | | many different types of off-road extreme RC trucks. |
| In order to race off-road trucks successfully you need | | | | The type of truck that you choose will depend on |
| the perfect combination of a fast truck, a rugged truck, | | | | what you are looking for, and what your budget allows. |
| and a light truck.You can race off-road trucks on | | | | If you are looking at an electric truck, the prices will |
| specially designed dirt racetracks with obstacles and | | | | start around $100. The prices on these trucks increase |
| jumps. Some tracks are especially designed with | | | | as you add features, and nitro-fueled trucks are more |
| ramps, mud puddles and obstacles that you need to | | | | expensive as well. No matter what type of off road |
| race through and avoid all together.Other racetracks | | | | RC you choose, you are sure to have fun feeling like a |
| are built the same as RC car tracks. These courses | | | | kid again, driving it through the mud, snow, and taking it |
| are built for speed and are carried out on pavement or | | | | off dirt jumps. Whether you are a professional or a |
| some other track like surface.What Is The Best Type | | | | hobbyist, the name of the game is to have fun. |
| Of RC Off Road Truck?There are many different | | | | |