Arrma Typhon GROM RC Buggy - Blue
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Product Information
Full details
The ARRMA TYPHON GROM is a 1:18 scale RC buggy perfect for beginners and experienced RC enthusiasts looking for high-performance fun in a compact package. Its 4WD drivetrain, durable construction, and included Spektrum Smart charger make it easy to get up and running. Note that while it's designed for all-terrain use, extreme conditions may impact performance.
All features
| Series | Typhon GROM |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ARA2106T1 |
| Brand | Arrma |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the battery last?
Battery life varies depending on driving style and terrain, but you can expect around 10-15 minutes of runtime.
What type of batteries does the transmitter use?
The transmitter uses 4 AA batteries.
Is the TYPHON GROM waterproof?
Yes, the electronics are waterproof, allowing you to run it in wet conditions.
Can I upgrade the motor?
Yes, there are upgrade options available for the motor. However, upgrades are not included.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts are available through ARRMA retailers and online.
What is the scale of the TYPHON GROM?
The TYPHON GROM is a 1:18 scale buggy.
What is the maximum speed?
The maximum speed is approximately 20 km/h.
Troubleshooting
Vehicle does not turn on.
Check that the battery is charged and properly connected. Ensure the power switch on the vehicle and transmitter are on. Check the battery in the transmitter.
Vehicle runs slowly or has reduced performance.
Check the battery charge level. Inspect the motor and drivetrain for any obstructions or damage. Clean the vehicle.
Steering does not work.
Check the connection between the servo and the receiver. Ensure the transmitter is bound to the receiver. Check the servo for damage.
Motor overheats.
Check for obstructions in the drivetrain. Inspect the motor for damage. Ensure adequate ventilation around the motor.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Compact size for easy transport and use in various locations.
- Durable construction capable of withstanding impacts.
- User-friendly Spektrum Smart charging system.
- Ready-to-Run (RTR) package gets you bashing quickly.
- Waterproof electronics for all-weather fun.
Cons
- Brushed motor may require more maintenance than brushless.
- Battery life is limited depending on usage.
- Maximum speed of 20 km/h may be slow for some experienced users.
- Not suitable for very rough or extreme terrains.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Charging: Use the included Spektrum S10 Smart G2 Mini 2S USB-C Charger with the attached IC2 connector to charge the included Spektrum Smart 2S LiPo battery. The Smart technology takes care of the charging process.
- Transmitter: Install 4 AA batteries (not included) in the Spektrum SLT2 transmitter.
- Pairing: The receiver and transmitter are pre-bound. If you need to rebind, refer to the manual.
- Care: After each use, inspect the vehicle for damage. Clean the chassis and body with a damp cloth. Avoid getting water or debris inside the electronics.
- Storage: Store the battery in a safe place when not in use, ideally in a LiPo safe bag.