FTX Zorro 1/10 4WD Brushed Truck RTR RC Car - Torro

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eBayFTX Zorro 1/10 (Brushed) 4WD Trophy Truck RTR RC Car w/Battery+Charger FTX5556B
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The FTX Zorro 1/10 4WD Brushed Truck RTR RC Car - Torro is designed for RC enthusiasts of all levels, offering an exciting and realistic driving experience. With its trailing link rear suspension and trophy truck body styling, this truck provides excellent performance both on and off-road. Note that this is a brushed electric version, and requires AA batteries for the transmitter.

All features

SeriesTorro
Model Part NumberZorro
BrandFTX

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What batteries are required?

The truck requires a 7.2v NiMH battery (included) and four AA batteries for the transmitter (not included).

Is the truck waterproof?

Yes, the truck includes waterproof components such as the speed control and steering servo, allowing for driving in wet conditions.

Can I upgrade the motor?

Yes, you can upgrade the motor, however, it is recommended to replace it with a similar brushed motor or upgrade to a brushless system. Ensure compatibility with the speed controller.

What is the scale of the truck?

The truck is 1/10th scale.

What is included in the box?

The box includes the FTX Zorro 1/10 4WD Brushed Truck, an Etronix EX3G 3ch 2.4ghz radio, a 7.2v NiMH battery, and a charger. Requires four AA batteries for the transmitter.

What type of suspension does the Zorro have?

The Zorro features trailing link rear suspension, similar to desert trophy trucks, providing excellent articulation.

How do I maintain the truck?

Regularly clean the truck, check for any damage, and lubricate moving parts. Store the truck in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Troubleshooting

The truck does not turn on.

Check that the battery is charged and properly connected. Also, check the power switch on the truck and transmitter.

The truck is not responding to the transmitter.

Ensure the transmitter and receiver are bound. Check the batteries in both the transmitter and the truck. Verify that there are no obstructions between the transmitter and the receiver.

The truck is running slowly.

Check the battery charge level. Clean the motor and inspect for debris. Ensure the suspension is not binding.

Steering is erratic or unresponsive.

Check the steering servo connections. Make sure there is no binding in the steering linkage. Reset the transmitter.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ready-to-run design minimizes setup time.
  • Realistic trophy truck styling enhances the driving experience.
  • Waterproof components allow for all-weather fun.
  • Adjustable suspension provides versatile handling.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Reliable 2.4GHz radio system for interference-free driving.

Cons

  • Requires AA batteries for the transmitter (not included).
  • Brushed motor may require more maintenance compared to brushless options.
  • Performance may be limited compared to higher-end RC trucks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Install four AA batteries into the transmitter.
  2. Charge the included 7.2v NiMH battery.
  3. Turn on the transmitter, then the truck.
  4. Check steering and throttle response.

Compatibility

  • Battery: Compatible with 7.2v NiMH batteries (included) and LiPO batteries.
  • Radio: Compatible with the included Etronix EX3G 3ch 2.4ghz radio system.

Care

  • After each use, inspect the truck for any damage.
  • Clean the chassis and body with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
  • Check and lubricate moving parts (e.g., suspension) as needed.
  • Store the truck in a cool, dry place when not in use.

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