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FTX TRACER 1/16 4WD MONSTER TRUCK RTR - BLUE FTX5576B

Model No: FTX5576B


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Introducing the FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck, a compact yet capable RC platform designed for energetic off?road fun in a stylish Blue finish. Engineered around a shaft?driven 4WD layout with front and rear geared differentials, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck delivers dependable traction across rough terrain while maintaining smooth steering response. A RC390 brushed motor paired with a micro 7.4V 800mAh 2S Li?Ion battery provides nimble acceleration and lively speed control, and a built?in speed switch helps new drivers manage performance confidently. With coil sprung shock absorbers, multiple mounting points, and double wishbone suspension, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck balances stability and agility for bashing, jumping, and everyday play. Plug?in front LED bumper lights enhance visibility for dusk sessions, while oversized wheels and block pattern tyres improve bite and rollover stability. A 2.4GHz radio system with fully proportional throttle and steering rounds out the 99% Ready?To?Run experience, letting enthusiasts focus on fun from the first drive.

Key features of the FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck

  • Coil sprung shock absorbers with multiple mounting points – tailored suspension response for varied surfaces and driving styles
  • Double wishbone suspension – consistent geometry and stable handling through ruts, jumps, and tight turns
  • Front & rear geared differentials – balanced traction and power distribution for confident 4WD control
  • RC390 brushed motor with heatsink – reliable power delivery with thermal management
  • Micro 7.4V 800mAh 2S Li?Ion battery – compact energy pack for nimble performance
  • Speed switch – dial down speed for new drivers and precise learning curves
  • Plug?in front LED bumper lights – visibility boost for low?light running
  • 2.4GHz radio system with fully proportional controls – smooth, precise throttle and steering inputs
  • Splashproof ESC/receiver and 1kg rated servo – resilient control electronics for everyday outdoor use
  • Oversized wheels & block pattern tyres – grip and stability over loose and uneven terrain
  • Low friction ball bearings – efficient drivetrain rotation to maximise responsiveness
  • Front CVA driveshafts – smooth suspension movement while steering over rough ground
  • Detailed 4x4 off?road truck bodyshell in Blue – standout style with practical coverage
  • USB charger included – convenient charging for the included Li?Ion battery
  • Range of options available – platform?ready upgrade paths, including drivetrain components

Beneath the Blue bodyshell, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck is purpose?built for traction and control. The shaft?driven 4WD system works with front and rear geared differentials to distribute torque where it’s needed, helping FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck maintain forward motion over loose dirt, grass, and small obstacles. Low friction ball bearings reduce rotational drag across the drivetrain, amplifying responsiveness during on?off throttle transitions. This efficient power delivery is complemented by front CVA driveshafts that preserve smooth suspension movement while steering, so FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck tracks predictably even when the surface gets unpredictable.

The suspension package on FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck is tuned for versatility. Coil sprung shock absorbers with multiple mounting points allow enthusiasts to fine?tune damping characteristics and ride feel, helping FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck adapt to different driving areas from compact back gardens to rough park paths. Double wishbone suspension maintains consistent geometry, keeping tyres planted through ruts and jump landings. Oversized wheels and block pattern tyres improve bite over loose surfaces, assisting FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck with rollover resistance and steady straight?line tracking. Combined, these elements enable confident handling without sacrificing the playful personality that makes bashing enjoyable.

Power delivery in FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck comes from an RC390 brushed motor with a heatsink for thermal management, paired with a micro 7.4V 800mAh 2S Li?Ion battery. This setup gives FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck a lively feel on throttle punch and a manageable learning curve for new drivers. For those taking first steps into RC, a speed switch enables quick reduction in overall speed, making early practice sessions more controlled. As confidence grows, drivers can restore full performance and explore bashing, jumping, and technical turns with FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck, supported by proportional throttle and steering for precise inputs.

Control electronics on FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck are designed for simplicity and resilience. A splashproof ESC/receiver unit helps FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck handle day?to?day outdoor conditions, while a splashproof 1kg rated servo provides steady steering authority. The 2.4GHz radio system offers dependable connection and fully proportional inputs, giving FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck the precision needed for tight manoeuvres and smooth throttle modulation. With the included USB charger, powering the micro 2S Li?Ion battery is straightforward, so FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck is easy to keep ready for the next run.

Why choose FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck Blue for off?road fun?

For enthusiasts who want an approachable path into RC without compromising capability, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck delivers 99% Ready?To?Run convenience alongside a chassis that invites progression. The detailed 4x4 off?road truck bodyshell in Blue gives FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck a distinctive look, and plug?in front LED bumper lights enable dusk driving sessions that extend the fun as the light fades. With a platform?mate Tracer Truggy available and a range of options, drivers can share sessions with friends and explore upgrade paths as skills evolve. Throughout, the balanced combination of 4WD traction, tuned suspension, and proportional control keeps FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck playful, predictable, and engaging.

How do coil sprung shocks and double wishbones help FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck?

Coil sprung shock absorbers with multiple mounting points allow FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck to tailor suspension response to surface demands. Switching mounting positions affects damping feel and roll behaviour, so FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck can prioritise stability for jump landings or agility for tight corner sequences. Double wishbone suspension sustains consistent camber and toe through travel, ensuring FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck keeps tyres working efficiently over uneven ground. Together, these components transform rough routes into manageable lines for confident bashing.

What makes the 4WD drivetrain with geared differentials effective on FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck?

A shaft?driven 4WD system provides direct torque transfer, while front and rear geared differentials on FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck balance power between wheels. This combination helps FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck sustain traction on mixed surfaces, reducing wheelspin and maintaining steering authority. Low friction ball bearings further support the drivetrain by limiting energy loss, so FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck responds crisply to throttle adjustments. The result is predictable control that invites exploration across park paths, compact dirt sections, and backyard obstacles.

Does the RC390 motor and micro 2S Li?Ion battery suit new RC drivers?

The RC390 brushed motor with heatsink offers reliable, consistent output that keeps FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck lively without overwhelming newcomers. Paired with the micro 7.4V 800mAh 2S Li?Ion battery, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck maintains nimble acceleration suitable for compact driving areas. The speed switch adds a confidence boost, letting drivers reduce top speed to focus on control. As skills develop, restoring full performance makes FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck ready for bashing, jumping, and playful exploration.

FTX Tracer coil sprung suspension RC truck handling and control

The FTX Tracer coil sprung suspension RC truck approach underpins stability with adaptable shock setup and geometry managed by double wishbones. This makes the FTX Tracer coil sprung suspension RC truck suited to varied terrain, leveraging oversized wheels and block pattern tyres for bite and rollover resistance. When paired with proportional steering and a splashproof 1kg rated servo, the FTX Tracer coil sprung suspension RC truck maintains consistent steering feel across uneven ground, sustaining driver confidence in turns and jump approaches.

FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck RTR Blue with LED lights

Plug?in front LED bumper lights elevate the Blue style of FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck while providing practical visibility as daylight fades. For relaxed evening runs, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck keeps control predictable thanks to the 2.4GHz radio system and proportional inputs. With the splashproof ESC/receiver unit guarding against everyday moisture encounters, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck remains a dependable companion across light trail bashing and casual garden sessions. The detailed bodyshell completes the package with rugged 4x4 presence.

Affordable FTX Tracer performance with ready?to?run convenience

As a 99% Ready?To?Run platform, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck simplifies the path from box to backyard, focusing attention on driving rather than setup. The included USB charger supports quick battery top?ups, and the micro 2S Li?Ion pack balances energy density with weight for nimble handling. For buyers seeking value, affordable positioning meets performance highlights like 4WD traction, adaptable suspension, and practical splashproof electronics. With friends able to choose the Tracer Truggy on the same platform, group sessions become accessible and engaging.

Best FTX Tracer features for new and returning RC drivers

Drivers returning to RC or starting fresh will appreciate the best usability elements of FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck: proportional controls, a speed switch for learning, and dependable traction from geared differentials. The Blue bodyshell gives FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck a standout look, while oversized wheels and block pattern tyres encourage playful confidence over mixed terrain. With front CVA driveshafts smoothing suspension movement while steering, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck keeps lines tidy through uneven sections and recovers cleanly after jump landings.

FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck dimensions and specs

Compact proportions make FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck easy to enjoy in limited spaces: length 270mm, width 215mm, height 130mm, wheelbase 175mm, and ground clearance 38mm. Tyres are 78mm diameter by 41mm width, supporting grip and stability. Weight sits at 740g for a balanced feel, and the gear ratio is 1:10.71 to suit the RC390 motor’s output. These specifications complement the overall design, ensuring FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck remains responsive and engaging across everyday scenarios.

FTX Tracer coil sprung suspension RC truck upgrade options

For owners considering drivetrain upgrades, a range of options is available for the FTX Tracer coil sprung suspension RC truck platform. Core components include a centre driveshaft and cups (FTX9776), a machined metal spur gear (FTX9777), and machined metal diff gears (FTX9778). These parts strengthen the torque path and complement the geared differentials that FTX Tracer coil sprung suspension RC truck relies on for traction. With the base chassis already tuned for agility and control, upgrade paths provide a clear route to enhanced durability.

Can FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck help new drivers learn control?

The speed switch on FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck helps newcomers reduce top speed and focus on precise inputs. Proportional throttle and steering in the 2.4GHz radio system provide fine?grained control, letting FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck respond predictably to gentle corrections. With splashproof control electronics and a 1kg rated servo, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck remains resilient through early practice sessions that may encounter damp grass or minor puddle splashes.

Why do LED bumper lights enhance FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck Blue sessions?

Plug?in front LED bumper lights extend the fun with FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck by improving visibility as daylight fades. The Blue bodyshell looks striking under glow, and FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck keeps steering precise with the splashproof 1kg rated servo. For relaxed evening runs, lighting reduces guesswork when reading terrain, helping FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck maintain confident lines over familiar routes.

Buy FTX Tracer FTX5576B 1/16 4WD RC truck with double wishbone suspension

Ready to enjoy compact off?road action with a standout Blue style and adaptable suspension? Buy FTX Tracer FTX5576B 1/16 4WD RC truck with double wishbone suspension to experience shaft?driven 4WD traction, proportional control, and practical plug?in LED bumper lights in a 99% Ready?To?Run package. With coil sprung shock absorbers, geared differentials, and oversized wheels with block pattern tyres, FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck brings playful confidence to bashing, jumping, and everyday RC fun.

Brand, model, product type (Blue)

  • Brand: FTX
  • Model: FTX5576B
  • Product colour: Blue
  • Product type: FTX FTX5576B Tracer 1/16 4WD Monster Truck, FTX Tracer RTR Blue Off Road Truck, FTX Tracer Ready To Run RC Car, FTX Tracer coil sprung suspension RC truck, FTX Tracer brushed motor with Li Ion battery

Dimensions and weight

  • Length: 27 cm (converted from 270 mm for clearer size reference in small spaces)
  • Width: 21.5 cm (converted from 215 mm to show compact stance and stable track)
  • Height: 13 cm (converted from 130 mm, low profile for controlled handling)
  • Wheelbase: 17.5 cm (converted from 175 mm for balanced straight-line stability)
  • Ground clearance: 3.8 cm (converted from 38 mm for obstacle clearance on rough ground)
  • Tyre size: 7.8 cm diameter x 4.1 cm width (converted from ø 78 mm x 41 mm for grip and rollover support)
  • Weight: 0.74 kg (converted from 740 g, light enough for nimble response yet planted)

Chassis and suspension

  • Coil sprung shock absorbers with multiple mounting points for tuning damping and ride response
  • Double wishbone suspension maintains consistent geometry through travel for predictable cornering
  • Front CVA driveshafts support smooth suspension movement while steering over rough terrain
  • Oversized wheels with block pattern tyres to enhance bite and stability on loose surfaces
  • Detailed 4x4 off road truck bodyshell in Blue for standout style and practical coverage

Drivetrain and performance

  • Shaft-driven 4WD layout for direct torque transfer across mixed surfaces
  • Front and rear geared differentials distribute power for balanced traction
  • Low friction ball bearings reduce rotational drag for responsive acceleration
  • Gear ratio: 1:10.71 to pair with motor characteristics for lively throttle feel

Motor, battery and charging

  • RC390 brushed motor with heatsink for reliable output and thermal management
  • Micro 7.4 V 800 mAh 2S Li-Ion battery provides nimble performance in a compact pack
  • USB charger included for convenient top-ups between runs

Control electronics and radio

  • 2.4 GHz radio system for dependable connection and reduced interference
  • Fully proportional throttle and steering for precise input control
  • Splashproof ESC/receiver unit designed for everyday outdoor use
  • Splashproof 1 kg rated servo delivers consistent steering authority
  • Speed switch allows quick reduction of overall speed to aid new drivers

Lighting

  • Plug-in front LED bumper lights included to improve visibility in fading light

Readiness and platform options

  • 99% Ready-To-Run setup to minimise preparation time and maximise driving time
  • Range of options available to tailor the platform to evolving preferences
  • Tracer Truck and Tracer Truggy share the same platform to enable bashing with friends and family

Upgrade guidance (drivetrain)

  • Centre driveshaft and cups (FTX9776) required for drivetrain upgrade path
  • Machined metal spur gear (FTX9777) strengthens primary drive engagement
  • Machined metal diff gears (FTX9778) enhance differential durability under load

Keyword-integrated technical notes

  • FTX Tracer RTR Blue Off Road Truck highlights practical splashproof electronics and proportional control
  • FTX Tracer Ready To Run RC Car combines a 2.4 GHz radio system with a micro 2S Li-Ion battery for accessible fun
  • FTX Tracer coil sprung suspension RC truck benefits from multiple shock mounting points and double wishbone geometry
  • FTX Tracer brushed motor with Li Ion battery pairing delivers nimble acceleration supported by low friction ball bearings

Package contents (informational)

  • Vehicle: FTX Tracer platform with Blue 4x4 off road truck bodyshell
  • Electronics: 2.4 GHz radio system, splashproof ESC/receiver unit, splashproof 1 kg rated servo
  • Power and charging: micro 7.4 V 800 mAh 2S Li-Ion battery and USB charger
  • Lighting: plug-in front LED bumper lights

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