Electric off road RC cars are an investment, so it pays to choose wisely when it comes to buying one. Do you have a need for speed, or is the car’s ability to clamber over rocks more important? Our list of some of the best vehicles around should help to steer you in the right direction.
Fistone RC Off-Road Buggy
When you think of electric off road RC cars, what do you see? BIG textured tires? Powerful motor? 4 wheel independent suspension system? Well, the Fistone RC Rock Crawler has all of the above, and more. Ideal for climbing, drifting, racing, and cross-country, this all-terrain vehicle is exactly what you’ve been looking for.
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Gizmovine 4WD High Speed Off Road Rock Crawler Vehicle
Indoors or outdoors, wet or dry, smooth or rugged, the Gizmovine RC Short Course Truck can tackle them all. This striking black and blue Ghost comes with a 4WD high speed motor with overheat protection, high grip tires, replacement wheel on the back, and can provide a remote control distance of more than 100 meters.
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Distianert Electric Off Road Monster Truck
Desert racing won’t desert you if you have this off road RC car from Distianert in your fleet. With a full range of movements (forward/reverse/left/right/stop), the realistic rubber tires on this sand buggy will provide stability at speeds of up to 10mph, while the tough shell will keep it intact through the harshest of drives.
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Virhuck 6WD High Speed RC Truck with Brushless Motor
Take on the terrain with the Virhuck V02 6WD High Speed RC Truck, and leave other RC cars standing. With a maximum speed of 37mph, this vehicle comes with a 6-wheel independent system, providing strength and increased traction on the most unforgiving of landscapes, while the metal shocks deal effortlessly with off road driving hazards.
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SGOTA High-speed Off-Road 2WD Vehicle
If you’re looking for a remote control car that’s designed to take on a tough challenge, it’s time to consider the SGOTA. The semi-pneumatic rubber tires guarantee a non-skid drive with a strong grip, while the anti-jamming capabilities of the 2.4GHZ frequency allows for side by side racing with no interference. 1:20 scale design.
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Tuptoel Off-road Vehicle Monster Truck
With a full metal body, this monster truck is extra durable. The massive ground clearance makes rough terrain seem like a walk in the park, while the 60+ meter remote control distance means even more off road fun. This RC car also comes with adjustable tires for different driving surfaces, giving a vastly improved grip.
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Bo Toys Offroad High Speed Truck
This high speed monster truck is fitted with special truck suspension technology for first class handling on any surface. Boasting speeds in excess of 35 mph, this electric RC car comes with lifelike all-terrain tires, and has a remote control distance of 100 meters, skid resistant performance, and all-weather capabilities. Car battery and charger included.
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Seprovider High Speed Offroad Truck
With a drive time of up to 25 minutes, and a remote range of 164 feet, this electric off road RC car will drive further for longer. The adjustment switch on the bottom allows for precision steering, while the anti-shock system provides the smoothest of rides. Comes with USB charger and rechargeable battery.
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WLtoys Remote Control Car Offroad RC Monster Truck
Racing ahead in the electric RC cars stakes is the black, red, and white Modern Roadster. With speeds of up to 18 mph achievable, this car has a working time of around 20 minutes, and boasts four wheel drive and independent suspension for a great off road experience. Complete with car battery and charger.
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Tuptoel Off-road Vehicle Monster Truck
This mean machine will really kick your off road recreation into over drive. Perfectly suited to multi terrain driving, this jeep comes with incredible ground clearance and four wheel drive for combatting even the most challenging of situations. With 60+ meter remote control distance, the 2.4GHz frequency also allows for non-interference from other RC cars.
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Geekper Terrain RC Monster Truck
If you feel the need for speed when it comes to off road RC car racing, this could be the answer to your prayers. Hitting speeds of up to 30 mph, this Geekper LED remote control car features working LED headlights, meaning the fun can continue even after dark. Comes with 100 meter control range.
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Cheerwing Rock Crawler Off Road RC Monster Truck
Sandy or rocky beach – it makes no difference to the Cheerwing 1:18 Rock Crawler. The oversized tires, high ground clearance, and four wheel drive mean this monster will never get stuck between a rock and a hard place, because it will take it all in its stride. Comes with PRO 2.4GHz Radio Control System.
$28.99
Rabing Off-Road Remote Control Car
Capable of speeds of up to 25 mph, this electric off road RC car also boasts a remote control distance of 100 feet, meaning the fun goes further, faster! The heavy duty tires and rock crawling servo puts this high speed racer in a class of its own, for a superb off road experience.
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LESHP Offroad RC Buggy
Find your off road hustle with the Racing Muscle. This electric RC car might be small, but it’s mighty – just check out the tough grip tires, shocks, and automatic balance control, meaning this rally car can corner like it’s on rails! The 15m control range also makes this an ideal RC car for younger drivers.
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KingPow 2WD Rock Crawler
With the ability to climb slopes at a 45-degree angle, the Ironhide Killer will certainly slay the competition. The fast charging time of 45 minutes means frustration free fun, and comes with an 80m control distance which allows for side by side racing without interference. Fancy some sideways stunts? This RC car can also drift!
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WLtoys Off Road Remote Control Car
Slam the pedal to the metal with a remote control car which is capable of hitting speeds in excess of 33 mph! With a staggering control distance of 260 feet, this off road RC car also comes with two rechargeable batteries, so there’s no waiting around while the batteries charge. For off road, racing, and drifting.
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FMTStore RC Car
With tires this size, there’s not much that can stand in your way! With a powerful brush 390 motor, and 2.4 GHz radio system, this RC car can be controlled from distances of up to 100 meters, and is fitted with an independent suspension system and metal diffs. Li-ion 7.4v 800mAh & Charger included.
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IMDEN Terrain RC Car
The running time of up to 30 minutes which accompanies this superb monster truck makes for longer uninterrupted play. With 30 mph capabilities, S-truck suspension technology, and anti-slide spike tires, no terrain will prove too tough as you put it through its paces. Supplied with extra battery for nonstop driving pleasure.
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FitMaker All Terrain RC High-Speed Telecar
At up to 24 mph, the thought of this high speed telecar racing around your living room probably fills you with horror. Don’t worry, thanks to the non-marking tires this indoor/outdoor RC car won’t leave a mark. The 380 motor and 4.8V 700mAh in-car battery combine to make this a stunt car you’ll be proud of.
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AHAHOO High Speed Off-Road Remote Control Vehicle
Day or night, this electric off road RC car will fill your need for speed. Topping 30+ mph, the LED lighting system allows for after dark action, and with a remote control range of 100+m, you can be racing, off-roading and donut-ing to your heart’s content with up to 30 mins running time.
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GoolRC Electric RC Car
With a 55mm ground clearance, the GoolRC electric RC car pushes speed to the max with 23 mph capabilities. Turning, flipping, and drifting can all be achieved thanks to the 2.4 GHz radio system and S-Truck suspension technology, while the long range remote control distance stands at a whopping 260 feet. It’s an all-terrain, all-time winner.
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Virhuck Off Road 4WD Off Road RC Car
Large and powerful, this 1:12 four wheel drive remote control car can take on the world. Achieving speeds of up to 25 mph, and a remote control range up to 328 feet, you can stand back and watch as this monster machine does its job – snow, mud, and even rock won’t stop this beast.
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TTLIFE Desert Off-road Vehicle
Reaching speeds of up to 25 mph, this Eagle can really fly! The strong, explosion proof chassis will hold its own against the most unforgiving of landscapes, while still maintaining its good looks and striking graphics – you can even stand back and admire its off road capabilities, as the remote control range is around 80m.
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FMTStore Offroad Electric RC Car
When it comes to buying electric off road RC cars, you want more bang for your bucks, and this model certainly delivers! With a top speed of 35 mph, this monster truck also features a four-wheel independent suspension system and independent metal diffs for no hassle off road action, and a remote control distance of 100m.
$74.99
AHAHOO 4WD Off-Road Racing Truck
This stunt buggy is super cool, and styled like an RC car twice its price. With a 2.4GHz radio remote control for side by side racing, and a range of around 70m, this racy little number boasts directional fine tuning for a more accurate drive. Rugged and strong, this car can take on any terrain.
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ROCKAR High Speed Off Road Rock Crawler
When it comes to remote control cars, the Rockar is a Rock Star. This 1:16 scale monster truck comes with wear-resistant hollow tires for hitting the ground running, no matter how uneven it is. The top speed of around 9.37mph makes this a perfect first RC car for younger enthusiasts to cut their teeth on.
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Refoc Electric RC Cars RC Truck Off Road
You’ll have double the fun if you add this off road RC car to your collection – it comes with a spare body so you can ring the changes when you want, and dozens of cool stickers for unique customization. With high tech specs, it also comes with two batteries so recharging doesn’t interfere with driving time.
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HOSIM Offroad RC Truck
Other drivers will bow to the might that is the HOSIM RC Truck. With a range of 260 feet, you can stand back and admire the rugged bodywork and ease with which it tackles all terrains, thanks to the S-Truck suspension technology, or have some fun with it as you flip, drift, and spin.
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Click N’ Play 4WD Off Road Rock Crawler Vehicle
When tackling truly tough terrain, speed isn’t the issue as much as grip and durability. This awesome RC rock crawler comes with an impressive ground clearance, high suspension shocks, huge anti-skid tires, and all-weather suitability, meaning neither rain nor rock will stop the action. With a top speed of 6.2 mph, and tri-channel transmitter.
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RC SUV 4WD Power Sport Off Road Vehicle
Hit the trails hard and fast with this awesome electric off road RC car. Small and mighty, it has a top speed of around 28 mph, and is also supplied with LED night vision for fun after sundown. Fully charged, the battery provides up to 30 minutes running time, more than enough for multi-terrain tanking.
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Geekper Offroad RC Buggy
WOW! Check out the size of those tires! This Geekper Rock Crawler is a monster, and can take on inclines of up to 45 degrees, and the toughest of topography thanks to the superb gripping abilities and massive ground clearance. Fancy some after-dark driving? This Geekper also comes with LED headlights for night time navigation.
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5 DIY RC Car Ideas
Backyard R/C Track Tutorial
It’s a problem if you have an RC car and nowhere to race it. Turn to Instructables to show you how to imagine, plan, and build an RC race track in your own backyard. This guide even comes with a link to give you a few pointers on how to measure and map as you go..
How to Build your Own R/C Track in your Backyard
If you’ve got the space, How-To has the know-how. This detailed guide will take you through the necessary steps (and thinking) required to build your very own RC track in your backyard. With diagrams, photographs, and a list of equipment you will need, this post will have your heart (and your remote control car) racing.
RC Stunt Competitions Diy Instructions
Ok, so you’ve raced your RC car, and now you’re a bit…bored? Don’t put it away, check out this blog post for some awesome games to play using a remote control car in ways you’d never think of! RC soccer, bowling, and even art are possible with a suitable car and a bit of imagination.
How to Make a Cleaning Solution for RC Vehicles
This video tutorial will save you a fortune, not only on cleaning solution but on the RC car itself, because if you don’t look after yours, you’re going to have to fork out for a new one, sooner rather than later. Using just a few inexpensive items, this DIY RC car cleaner is the biz.
Cleaning and Maintaining RC Cars, Buggies and Trucks
When you’ve invested your time and money in a remote control car, you want to protect that investment. This handy PDF is full of hints and tips to keep your motor looking and running like it’s just come off the production line, with minimum effort and finances – from store bought to DIY.
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