Product Description of ARRMA VORTEKS MEGA 550 4X2 ST with Battery & Charger Orange - C-ARA3205ST1
The ARRMA VORTEKS MEGA 550 4X2 ST with Battery & Charger Orange - C-ARA3205ST1 is a precision-engineered 1/10 scale stadium truck designed to deliver high-performance bashing and beginner-friendly control in a ready-to-run format. Built around ARRMA’s proven composite chassis and powered by a robust MEGA 550 brushed motor, the ARRMA VORTEKS C-ARA3205ST1 offers a compelling blend of durability, agility, and upgrade potential. Whether you're racing across park terrain or mastering backyard jumps, this electric stadium truck is engineered to handle rough surfaces with confidence and control. With waterproof electronics, adjustable suspension, and a bottom-loading battery tray, the ARRMA brushed 2WD RC truck with MEGA 550 motor C-ARA3205ST1 is tailored for users seeking a reliable and scalable RC experience.
Key features of the ARRMA VORTEKS MEGA 550 4X2 ST with Battery & Charger Orange - C-ARA3205ST1
- Bottom-loading battery tray – quick and tool-free battery swaps without removing the body
- Waterproof Spektrum electronics – bash confidently in wet conditions with sealed ESC and servo
- Adjustable suspension – fine-tune ride height for optimal ground clearance and terrain handling
- Spektrum SLT2 radio system – beginner-friendly transmitter with speed-limiting functionality
- Durable composite chassis – lightweight spine design resists dirt and absorbs impact
- High-capacity Smart NiMH battery – extended run times with safe, automatic charging
- Heavy-duty metal gear differential – reliable power transfer for off-road traction
- dBoots Dirtrunner ST tires – specialized tread for grip and cornering on rough terrain
What makes the ARRMA VORTEKS C-ARA3205ST1 ideal for beginners?
The ARRMA beginner-friendly RC car with bottom-loading battery tray and composite chassis is engineered to simplify the learning curve for new RC drivers. The Spektrum SLT2 2-channel transmitter includes speed-limiting modes at 50% and 75%, allowing users to gradually build control skills before unlocking full performance. The bottom-loading battery tray eliminates the need to remove the body or deal with clips, making battery changes fast and frustration-free. Combined with the lightweight composite chassis that resists dirt and debris, the ARRMA electric stadium truck with Smart NiMH battery C-ARA3205ST1 offers a clean and accessible entry point into hobby-grade RC driving.
How does the ARRMA brushed 2WD RC truck with MEGA 550 motor C-ARA3205ST1 perform off-road?
Designed for rugged terrain, the ARRMA orange RC truck with waterproof Spektrum electronics and SLT2 radio features a wide stance and low-profile stadium truck body that enhance stability and cornering agility. The independent suspension system, paired with oil-filled coilover shocks, absorbs bumps and uneven surfaces with ease. Adjustable ride height allows users to increase ground clearance when tackling rougher terrain. The heavy-duty metal gear differential channels power from the MEGA 550 14T brushed motor directly to the rear dBoots Dirtrunner ST tires, which feature a specialized tread pattern for enhanced grip and control. These features combine to make the ARRMA 1/10 stadium truck with adjustable suspension and dBoots tires a reliable performer in off-road environments.
What electronics are included in the ARRMA electric stadium truck with Smart NiMH battery C-ARA3205ST1?
The ARRMA VORTEKS MEGA 550 4X2 ST with Battery & Charger Orange - C-ARA3205ST1 comes equipped with waterproof Spektrum electronics that support both NiMH and 2S LiPo battery configurations. The Spektrum 2-in-1 40A ESC and receiver unit regulates power delivery and ensures compatibility with future upgrades. The high-torque Spektrum S660 digital steering servo provides precise control with 84 oz-inch torque at 6V, enabling responsive handling even in demanding conditions. These electronics are housed securely within the composite chassis, which is designed to keep out mud, rocks, and debris. The included Spektrum Smart 3300mAh 7-cell NiMH battery and S120 USB-C Smart charger offer safe, automatic charging and extended run times, making the ARRMA brushed 2WD RC truck with MEGA 550 motor C-ARA3205ST1 ready for action straight out of the box.
Why choose the ARRMA 1/10 stadium truck with adjustable suspension and dBoots tires for park bashing?
The ARRMA VORTEKS C-ARA3205ST1 is purpose-built for high-impact bashing and recreational racing. Its low stadium truck body style and tough gray multi-spoke wheels contribute to a sporty aesthetic while enhancing aerodynamic performance. The adjustable suspension system allows users to tailor the ride height for different surfaces, ensuring optimal handling whether on grass, gravel, or dirt. The dBoots Dirtrunner ST tires are specifically designed to maintain traction during jumps and sharp turns, making the ARRMA orange RC truck with waterproof Spektrum electronics and SLT2 radio a top choice for park bashing enthusiasts who demand control and durability.
How does the ARRMA VORTEKS C-ARA3205ST1 support future upgrades?
While the ARRMA brushed 2WD RC truck with MEGA 550 motor C-ARA3205ST1 is fully capable out of the box, its design supports a wide range of upgrades. The Spektrum electronics are LiPo-ready, allowing users to switch to 2S Smart LiPo batteries for increased power and runtime. The transmission system, anchored by a factory-installed metal gear differential, is tough enough to handle brushless motor upgrades. The modular chassis layout and accessible electronics make it easy to install option parts, enabling users to evolve the ARRMA electric stadium truck with Smart NiMH battery C-ARA3205ST1 into a next-level bashing machine as their skills and preferences grow.
What’s included with the ARRMA beginner-friendly RC car with bottom-loading battery tray and composite chassis?
The ARRMA VORTEKS MEGA 550 4X2 ST with Battery & Charger Orange - C-ARA3205ST1 arrives factory-assembled and ready to run. Included in the box are the Spektrum SLT2 2.4GHz transmitter, Spektrum 2-in-1 40A ESC/receiver, Spektrum S660 high-torque steering servo, and a high-capacity Spektrum Smart 3300mAh 7-cell NiMH battery. The Spektrum S120 USB-C Smart charger ensures safe and efficient charging, while four “AA” batteries for the transmitter and high-quality molded tools are also provided. This complete package makes the ARRMA 1/10 stadium truck with adjustable suspension and dBoots tires an ideal starter kit for users seeking a reliable and scalable RC experience.
For users seeking a starter stadium truck that combines durability, upgrade potential, and user-friendly features, the ARRMA VORTEKS MEGA 550 4X2 ST with Battery & Charger Orange - C-ARA3205ST1 is a compelling choice. With waterproof electronics, adjustable suspension, and a bottom-loading battery tray, this model is engineered for long-term enjoyment and performance. Buy ARRMA VORTEKS orange 2WD stadium truck C-ARA3205ST1 with charger included today and experience the thrill of hobby-grade RC driving with a platform built to grow with you.
Technical Specifications of ARRMA VORTEKS MEGA 550 4X2 ST with Battery & Charger Orange - C-ARA3205ST1
Brand, Model and Product Type
- Brand: ARRMA
- Model: C-ARA3205ST1
- Product Type: ARRMA VORTEKS C-ARA3205ST1 1/10 orange stadium truck RTR, ARRMA brushed 2WD RC truck with MEGA 550 motor C-ARA3205ST1, ARRMA electric stadium truck with Smart NiMH battery C-ARA3205ST1, ARRMA orange RC truck with waterproof Spektrum electronics and SLT2 radio, ARRMA 1/10 stadium truck with adjustable suspension and dBoots tires
Dimensions
- Product Length: 45.6 cm – optimized for stability and agility during high-speed bashing
- Product Width: 32.5 cm – wide stance enhances cornering control and balance
- Product Height: 17 cm – low stadium truck profile improves aerodynamics and handling
- Product Weight (Without Battery): 2.34 kg – lightweight composite chassis supports responsive driving
- Product Weight (With Battery): 2.78 kg – includes high-capacity Smart NiMH battery for extended runtime
- Max Battery Dimensions: 15.6 x 5.1 x 4.8 cm – compatible with included 7-cell NiMH and optional 2S LiPo packs
Power System
- Motor Type: Brushed – MEGA 550 14T motor delivers reliable power for beginner-friendly control
- Motor Size: 550 – optimized for 1/10 scale performance and durability
- Power Type: Electric – clean and efficient operation with upgrade potential
- Power System: MEGA – engineered for consistent torque and speed across varied terrain
Drivetrain and Transmission
- Drivetrain: 2WD – rear-wheel drive layout enhances agility and simplifies maintenance
- Transmission: Factory-assembled metal gear differential – built for durability and off-road traction
Suspension and Tires
- Suspension Type: Independent – absorbs bumps and uneven terrain for smooth handling
- Shock Type: Oil-filled coilover – customizable damping for terrain-specific performance
- Ride Height: Adjustable – increase ground clearance for rough surfaces or lower for speed
- Tire Tread: dBoots Dirtrunner ST – specialized design for grip and cornering on loose terrain
- Wheel Type: Tough gray multi-spoke – stylish and impact-resistant for rugged use
Battery and Charging
- Battery Type: Spektrum Smart 3300mAh 7-cell NiMH – included for extended runtime and safe charging
- Battery Tray: Bottom-loading – quick access without removing the body or clips
- Charger Type: Spektrum S120 USB-C Smart charger – safe, automatic charging with short 2–3 hour cycles
- LiPo Compatibility: 2S – electronics are LiPo-ready for future performance upgrades
Electronics and Control
- ESC/Receiver: Spektrum 2-in-1 40A – waterproof and LiPo-compatible for scalable power delivery
- Servo: Spektrum S660 – high-torque digital steering servo with 84 oz-in @ 6V for precise control
- Radio System: Spektrum SLT2 2.4GHz – beginner-friendly transmitter with speed-limiting modes
- Steering Type: 2WS – responsive two-wheel steering for accurate maneuvering
Completion Level and Accessories
- Completion Level: Ready-To-Run – factory assembled and fully equipped for immediate use
- Connector Type: IC3 – compatible with included battery and charger setup
- Vehicle Size: Standard – ideal for hobby-grade stadium truck applications
- Vehicle Type: Stadium Truck – designed for park bashing, backyard racing, and off-road control
What’s in the Box
- ARRMA VORTEKS MEGA 550 4X2 ST with Battery & Charger Orange - C-ARA3205ST1
- Spektrum SLT2 2.4GHz transmitter
- Spektrum 2-in-1 40A ESC/receiver unit
- Spektrum S660 high-torque steering servo
- Spektrum Smart 3300mAh 7-cell NiMH battery
- Spektrum S120 USB-C Smart charger
- Four “AA” transmitter batteries
- High-quality molded tools
Warranty
- Warranty Duration: 1 Year – manufacturer-backed coverage for peace of mind
