For those who want some journey in 2023, the group at Redcat has you coated with the discharge of its Gen9 Scout 800A path truck. Following within the tire tracks of its predecessor, the Gen8, this revised rig builds on previous efficiency whereas bringing a couple of enjoyable surprises to the desk.
On the surface, Redcat’s new path machine has acquired a brand new look with an officially-licensed Scout 800A physique (accessible in metallic blue or silver) that provides an in depth inside with an open cage to allow you to maximize your scale element. With goodies similar to entrance bucket seats, a rear bench seat, a steering wheel, a shifter, door handles, and even window levers, the Gen9 is tricked out proper out of the field.
The outside of the Scout 800A physique options loads of visible goodness with detailed panel strains and outer physique particulars starting from windshield wipers and facet mirrors to door handles. The headlights and taillights function LED-ready gentle buckets for simple illumination for night time driving, and the physique itself affords a brand new mounting system that latches within the entrance and rocks to the rear for simple chassis entry.
Talking of the chassis, apart from a couple of minor gadgets, it’s a spitting picture of the Gen8. The most important variations between the 2 are a two-speed transmission and shifting servo, rock gentle ports, and redesigned rock sliders. The wheels are chrome-plated plastic 1.9″ beadlocks wrapped in licensed Interco SS M16 tires. Hooked up to the surface of every wheel is a false exterior beadlock ring for added visible dressing.
The Gen9 carries a price ticket of $399.99 and might be delivery later this month. For extra particulars on the Gen9 Worldwide Scout 800A, go to redcatracing.com.
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GEN9 In Motion
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