Redcat Vigilante 8S 1/5 RTR 4WD Electric Brushless Monster Truck (Blue) w/2.4GHz Radio

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Large Scale Off-Road R/C Monster Pickup Truck

Get ready to unleash the power of the 1:5 scale Vigilante, the latest marvel in large-scale radio control monster trucks. Designed for adrenaline-fueled off-road action with a powerful 8S capable Hobbywing electronic system for raw monstrous stunts and bashing sessions with the body and style to match it!

About The Vigilante Monster Truck


Scale and Appearances

To match the performance and durability of the Vigilante, Redcat equipped this beast with an aggressive classic 80’s style lifted monster truck, a period that inspired pickup trucks and will stir up positive feelings of monster truck nostalgia! This highly detailed body features front and rear clamp style body mounts, roof skids for added protection with internal supports, classic chrome roll bar, composite bed rails and injected molded bumpers with integrated LED-ready front push bar!

Electronics & Drivetrain

Powering this massive beast are the proven and reliable 8S capable Hobbywing 4985 1250kV brushless motor and 160A ESC that provides an extremely smooth, predictable and responsive throttle control, paired with the high torque 70kg steering servo to give the Vigilante all the power needed for instant wheelies, stunts and hardcore tire shredding! With great powers, comes great responsibilities, to handle this powerful electronics, Redcat made sure the drivetrain was beefed up and ready for hash punishment! Fitted with a heavy-duty all metal three gear differentials with splined outputs, hardened steel driveshafts and a rigid aluminum motor mount!

Chassis & Suspension

The rigid high ground clearance chassis with heavy-duty metal upper braces design provides a true monster truck appearance and character and allow the Vigilante to tackle harsher and chunkier terrains with ease! When it comes to handling, Redcat fitted this powerful beast with 24mm adjustable coil-over aluminum shocks and external adjustable limiter straps and 4-wheel fully independent suspension design! Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast or a newcomer to the hobby, the Vigilante offers an exhilarating and immersive experience that's sure to get your adrenaline pumping. Get ready to unleash the beast and conquer the off-road like never before with the Vigilante

Features:

  • Fully assembled, painted and Ready-To-Bash!
  • Classic 80’s styling pickup truck body
  • Extremely rigid high ground clearance chassis design with heavy-duty metal upper braces
  • Heavy-duty suspension arms & aluminum hubs
  • Fully protected driveline including three gear differentials with splined outputs
  • Powerful 8S capable Hobbywing 4985 1250kV brushless motor and 160A ESC
  • Hi-Torque 70kg steering servo
  • 24mm Adjustable coil-over aluminum shocks with adjustable limit straps
  • Clamp style body mounts
  • Massive 8”x3.7” open lug off-road tires mounted on satin chrome wheels

Includes:

  • (1) Vigilante 8S 1/5 RTR 4WD Electric Brushless Monster Truck

Needed To Complete:

  • LiPo Battery:
    • 6S Completion: (2) 3S (11.1V) LiPo Battery
    • 8S Completion: (2) 4S (14.8V) LiPo Battery
  • Compatible Battery Charger
  • (4) AA Batteries for Transmitter

Specifications:

Scale 1:5
Length 759.5mm
Width 585mm
Height 335mm
Wheelbase 495mm
Weight 24lbs (10.88kg)
Ground Clearance 95mm
Power Source Electric
Input Voltage 6-8S LiPo Battery
Assembly Level Ready-To-Run

*NOTE: Ready-to-Run models come equipped with all electronics and include the transmitter needed for use. Please check the "Needed To Complete" above to make sure you have everything you need to get out and enjoy your RC model.

This product was added to our catalog on March 19, 2024

David Swartz
Thursday, Mar 28 2024 (4 weeks ago)
Redcat Vigilante 8S 1/5 RTR 4WD Electric Brushless Monster Truck (Blue)
I have been watching a ton of videos on YouTube about this truck and I am sold....I was planning on getting the XMAXX but for the price and for what you get and the quality of REDCAT and the service of A-MAIN you can't go wrong....I will be getting mine as soon as I get caught up on my Affirm account. Thank you A-MAIN for the platform to gush...LOL
Rodney Darvin
Verified Owner
Friday, Apr 26 2024 (yesterday)
Redcat Vigilante 8S 1/5 RTR 4WD Electric Brushless Monster Truck (Blue)
When I first saw the Vigilate I KNEW I WOULD PURCHASE IT!!! This thing reminds me of my 83 Chevy truck i owned in the 80’s. Redcat did a pretty good job on the truck.Im happy with the purchase of this big beautiful beast!!