Brand, Model and Product Type

• Brand: FTX
• Model: FTX5529G
• Product Type: FTX FTX5529G, FTX Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR, FTX FTX5529G electric drift car with waterproof ESC and anodized aluminum parts, FTX FTX5529G Banzai S15-style chassis with oil-filled shocks and slipper clutch, FTX Banzai green with 550 brushed motor and scale finish wheels FTX5529G, FTX 1/10 Banzai green with hard compound tyres and foam bumper FTX5529G

Dimensions

• Length: 44 cm – provides a stable footprint for controlled drifting
• Width: 19.5 cm – optimised for balance and cornering precision
• Height: 13 cm – low profile enhances aerodynamic response
• Wheelbase: Adjustable between 25.5 cm and 25.6 cm for fine-tuned drift geometry
• Front Tyres: 2.4 cm x 6 cm hard compound drift tyres for consistent slide control
• Rear Tyres: 2.4 cm x 6 cm hard compound drift tyres for rear-end stability

Drivetrain and Transmission

• Drive System: 4WD shaft-driven layout for balanced power delivery
• Differentials: Front and rear metal gear differentials for durability under torque
• Slipper Clutch: Centre drive slipper system protects transmission from shock loads
• Gear Ratio: 6.5:1 – tuned for responsive acceleration and drift control

Motor and Power System

• Motor Type: 550 brushed electric motor for reliable torque output
• Battery: Voltz 1800mAh 7.2V NiMH battery included for extended runtime
• Charger: USB charger included for convenient recharging

Suspension and Handling

• Shock Absorbers: Big bore oil-filled adjustable shocks for smooth damping
• Suspension Adjustability: Tunable droop, camber, toe-in, and wheelbase for precision setup
• Turnbuckles: Adjustable suspension turnbuckles for on-the-fly tuning
• Front Driveshafts: CVA universal driveshafts for efficient power transfer

Chassis and Build

• Chassis Type: Moulded tub chassis for structural rigidity and weight balance
• Aluminum Components: Blue anodized aluminum parts add style and strength
• Bumper: Foam front bumper for impact absorption during drift sessions

Electronics and Control

• ESC: Waterproof brushed motor speed control for all-weather performance
• Receiver: Waterproof receiver for reliable signal in varied conditions
• Servo: Waterproof steering servo for consistent control response
• Radio System: Etronix ESR-1 2.4GHz interference-free radio gear included

Wheels and Finish

• Wheel Finish: Scale finish wheels for realistic street styling
• Tyres: Hard compound drift tyres designed for controlled slides and longevity
• Body Style: S15-style pre-printed green drift body for authentic Japanese street look

What’s in the Box

• FTX FTX5529G Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR
• Voltz 1800mAh 7.2V NiMH battery
• USB charger
• Etronix ESR-1 2.4GHz radio system

Warranty

• Warranty Period: 1 year manufacturer warranty included

Product Description of FTX FTX5529G Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR 

The FTX FTX5529G Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR delivers authentic Japanese street styling and precision-engineered control in a ready-to-run format. Built on the proven Vantage and Carnage platform, this electric drift car combines rugged drivetrain components with scale realism, making it an ideal entry point for newcomers and a reliable performer for seasoned enthusiasts. Featuring a moulded tub chassis, metal gear differentials, and a 550 brushed motor, the FTX FTX5529G offers consistent torque and responsive handling across smooth surfaces. The S15-style green body shell and hard compound drift tyres complete the package, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional slide control.

Key features of the FTX FTX5529G Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR

• 4WD shaft drive – balanced power distribution for controlled drifts
• Waterproof electronics – reliable performance in varied conditions
• Metal gear differentials – durable drivetrain for long-term use
• Oil-filled adjustable shocks – tunable damping for surface adaptability
• Slipper clutch – protects transmission under load
• Adjustable suspension – fine-tune camber, toe-in, droop, and wheelbase
• Foam bumper – absorbs impact during aggressive drift sessions
• Scale finish wheels – realistic appearance with functional grip

How does the 4WD shaft drive enhance drift control?

The FTX FTX5529G electric drift car with waterproof ESC and anodized aluminum parts features a 4WD shaft-driven layout that evenly distributes power to all four wheels. This configuration enhances stability during high-speed slides and allows for smoother transitions between drift angles. The inclusion of metal gear differentials ensures that torque is reliably transferred without slippage, even under aggressive throttle input. Whether navigating tight corners or executing long sweeping drifts, the drivetrain layout supports consistent control and predictable handling.

What makes the waterproof electronics ideal for all-weather use?

Equipped with a waterproof brushed motor speed control, receiver, and steering servo, the FTX FTX5529G Banzai S15-style chassis with oil-filled shocks and slipper clutch is built to perform in a wide range of conditions. Moisture and dust are no longer limiting factors, allowing users to enjoy uninterrupted sessions regardless of weather. The waterproof components are housed within the moulded tub chassis, further shielding them from environmental exposure. This design ensures that the FTX Banzai green with 550 brushed motor and scale finish wheels FTX5529G remains responsive and reliable across indoor and outdoor surfaces.

Why is the suspension system critical for drift tuning?

The FTX Banzai green with adjustable suspension and universal driveshafts FTX5529G includes a fully adjustable suspension system that allows users to fine-tune droop, camber, toe-in, and wheelbase. These adjustments are essential for achieving the desired drift angle, steering response, and tyre contact patch. The big bore oil-filled shocks provide smooth damping, absorbing surface irregularities and maintaining chassis stability. Blue anodized aluminum components add both strength and visual appeal, reinforcing the suspension geometry during high-load manoeuvres.

How does the slipper clutch protect the drivetrain?

Integrated into the centre drive system, the slipper clutch in the FTX FTX5529G Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR acts as a buffer between the motor and transmission. During sudden acceleration or wheel lock scenarios, the clutch slips momentarily to absorb shock loads, preventing gear damage and maintaining drivetrain integrity. This feature is particularly valuable for beginners learning throttle control, as it reduces the risk of mechanical failure during abrupt inputs.

What contributes to the realistic street appearance?

The FTX 1/10 Banzai green with hard compound tyres and foam bumper FTX5529G is topped with a pre-printed S15-style green drift body that captures the essence of Japanese street culture. The foam front bumper adds protection without compromising aesthetics, while the scale finish wheels and hard compound drift tyres deliver both form and function. These elements combine to create a visually striking vehicle that performs as well as it looks, making the FTX FTX5529G a standout on any surface.

Is the FTX Banzai green suitable for beginners?

Designed with accessibility in mind, the FTX FTX5529G Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR arrives 99% ready to run straight from the box. The included Etronix ESR-1 2.4GHz radio system ensures interference-free control, while the Voltz 1800mAh 7.2V NiMH battery and USB charger provide everything needed to get started. With its forgiving handling characteristics and durable build, the best beginner 1/10 scale green drift car with 4WD shaft drive and S15 body FTX FTX5529G offers a smooth entry into the world of RC drifting.

Why is the FTX Banzai green a smart investment for drift enthusiasts?

Combining waterproof electronics, adjustable suspension, and a robust drivetrain, the affordable brushed electric drift car with adjustable camber and toe-in FTX FTX5529G delivers performance and value in equal measure. Its modular design allows for future upgrades, while its factory setup provides immediate satisfaction. Whether you're refining your drift technique or exploring RC for the first time, the FTX Banzai green offers a balanced blend of style, control, and reliability.

For those ready to hit the pavement with precision and flair, buy FTX FTX5529G Banzai green RTR drift car with NiMH battery and waterproof electronics to experience the thrill of sideways action with confidence and control.

Technical Specifications of FTX FTX5529G Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR  

Brand, Model and Product Type

• Brand: FTX
• Model: FTX5529G
• Product Type: FTX FTX5529G, FTX Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR, FTX FTX5529G electric drift car with waterproof ESC and anodized aluminum parts, FTX FTX5529G Banzai S15-style chassis with oil-filled shocks and slipper clutch, FTX Banzai green with 550 brushed motor and scale finish wheels FTX5529G, FTX 1/10 Banzai green with hard compound tyres and foam bumper FTX5529G

Dimensions

• Length: 44 cm – provides a stable footprint for controlled drifting
• Width: 19.5 cm – optimised for balance and cornering precision
• Height: 13 cm – low profile enhances aerodynamic response
• Wheelbase: Adjustable between 25.5 cm and 25.6 cm for fine-tuned drift geometry
• Front Tyres: 2.4 cm x 6 cm hard compound drift tyres for consistent slide control
• Rear Tyres: 2.4 cm x 6 cm hard compound drift tyres for rear-end stability

Drivetrain and Transmission

• Drive System: 4WD shaft-driven layout for balanced power delivery
• Differentials: Front and rear metal gear differentials for durability under torque
• Slipper Clutch: Centre drive slipper system protects transmission from shock loads
• Gear Ratio: 6.5:1 – tuned for responsive acceleration and drift control

Motor and Power System

• Motor Type: 550 brushed electric motor for reliable torque output
• Battery: Voltz 1800mAh 7.2V NiMH battery included for extended runtime
• Charger: USB charger included for convenient recharging

Suspension and Handling

• Shock Absorbers: Big bore oil-filled adjustable shocks for smooth damping
• Suspension Adjustability: Tunable droop, camber, toe-in, and wheelbase for precision setup
• Turnbuckles: Adjustable suspension turnbuckles for on-the-fly tuning
• Front Driveshafts: CVA universal driveshafts for efficient power transfer

Chassis and Build

• Chassis Type: Moulded tub chassis for structural rigidity and weight balance
• Aluminum Components: Blue anodized aluminum parts add style and strength
• Bumper: Foam front bumper for impact absorption during drift sessions

Electronics and Control

• ESC: Waterproof brushed motor speed control for all-weather performance
• Receiver: Waterproof receiver for reliable signal in varied conditions
• Servo: Waterproof steering servo for consistent control response
• Radio System: Etronix ESR-1 2.4GHz interference-free radio gear included

Wheels and Finish

• Wheel Finish: Scale finish wheels for realistic street styling
• Tyres: Hard compound drift tyres designed for controlled slides and longevity
• Body Style: S15-style pre-printed green drift body for authentic Japanese street look

What’s in the Box

• FTX FTX5529G Banzai green brushed 1/10 scale 4WD drift car RTR
• Voltz 1800mAh 7.2V NiMH battery
• USB charger
• Etronix ESR-1 2.4GHz radio system

Warranty

• Warranty Period: 1 year manufacturer warranty included

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