Overview
The Futaba T-Shirt (Size S) is the perfect way to show your passion for one of the world's leading radio control brands. Whether you're a serious RC enthusiast competing at the track, attending club meetings, or simply enjoying casual wear, this official Futaba apparel represents your dedication to quality RC equipment and engineering excellence. Since establishing itself in 1948 and leading the RC industry since 1962, Futaba has built an unparalleled reputation for innovation and reliability across all sectors of radio control—from high-performance RC cars and trucks to precision helicopter systems and fixed-wing aircraft. Wearing official Futaba branded merchandise is a straightforward way to connect with a community of passionate RC hobbyists across the UK and beyond.
This Size S t-shirt features clean, simple styling that works equally well at the track with your pit gear or as everyday casual wear. The practical design pairs easily with your usual RC club outfit, making it a handy addition to any serious RC enthusiast's wardrobe. With a shipping weight of just 0.14kg, it's lightweight and easy to pack when travelling to events. Whether you're a seasoned RC competitor running brushless RC buggies and monster trucks, or you're just discovering the world of radio control for the first time, this Futaba t-shirt is a genuine way to represent the brand that has been sourcing and supporting the best in RC for over 50 years through its UK distributor J. Perkins, established in 1975.
Futaba's commitment to quality extends beyond their world-renowned transmitters, receivers, and servo systems to include their official merchandise range. This t-shirt is part of the wider Futaba accessory collection and carries the authenticity of genuine brand apparel. With an age recommendation of 14+, it's suitable for teenagers and adults alike who want to display their RC passion. The garment offers excellent value at £15.00 RRP, making it an affordable way to invest in official RC brand merchandise that will last through countless sessions at the track or club.
Key Features
- Official Futaba Brand Apparel — This is authentic merchandise from Futaba, the world-leading RC manufacturer established in 1948 and recognised as the industry leader since 1962, ensuring you're wearing genuine branded clothing from a company with genuine credentials in radio control engineering.
- Size S Fit — Specifically manufactured in Size S to provide a comfortable fit for smaller frames, teenagers, and those who prefer a more tailored cut, ensuring the garment sits properly rather than being oversized or too loose.
- Clean, Simple Styling — The understated design approach means the t-shirt pairs seamlessly with both pit gear at the track and casual everyday clothing, making it versatile enough for multiple occasions and outfits without clashing.
- Lightweight Construction — At just 0.14kg in shipping weight, the t-shirt is exceptionally light and packable, making it ideal for transporting to RC events, club meetings, and competitions without adding bulk to your kit bag.
- Practical RC Enthusiast Wear — Designed specifically with the RC community in mind, this garment works perfectly for days at the track with your brushless RC cars and trucks, formal club meetings, or casual wear when you want to show your RC passion to fellow hobbyists.
- Suitable for Ages 14+ — The age recommendation of 14+ indicates this is appropriate for teenagers and adults, making it a great gift idea for younger members of the RC community who are progressing into competitive RC racing and serious hobby participation.
- Authentic UK Distribution — Futaba products in the UK are supplied through J. Perkins, the official and authorised UK and Ireland distributor since 1975, guaranteeing this merchandise is genuine and supported by over 70 authorised Futaba stockists across the UK.
Technical Performance
Whilst this is apparel rather than mechanical RC equipment, the t-shirt has been manufactured to the quality standards expected from Futaba, a company renowned for precision engineering across RC transmitters, receivers, servos, and electronic systems. The garment itself is lightweight, with a shipping weight of 0.14kg, making it ideal for RC hobbyists who travel frequently to events. The construction uses practical materials suitable for regular wear, whether you're standing trackside during high-speed brushless RC buggy and monster truck racing, or wearing it casually around the RC club. The Size S specification ensures proper fit for smaller frames and teenagers, providing comfortable wear without excess fabric. The colour finish (colour to be confirmed) maintains good visibility and represents Futaba branding clearly. Unlike technical RC equipment that requires specific battery compatibility, ESC ratings, or motor specifications, this t-shirt requires no setup, configuration, or maintenance—it's ready to wear straight from delivery. The design has been created to complement rather than interfere with pit gear, allowing you to layer it under jackets or wear it solo depending on weather conditions at the track or club.
What's in the Box
- Futaba T-Shirt (Size S) — One officially branded Futaba t-shirt manufactured to Size S specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Futaba T-Shirt suitable for RC racing at UK clubs and events? — Yes, absolutely. This t-shirt is specifically designed with the RC community in mind and works perfectly for days at the track, club meetings, and competitive RC racing events. The clean styling means it pairs seamlessly with your pit gear, and the lightweight construction at 0.14kg makes it easy to transport to events. Many RC enthusiasts across the UK wear official brand merchandise at competitions to show their support for manufacturers like Futaba.
- What size is this t-shirt and who is it suitable for? — This is a Size S t-shirt with an age recommendation of 14+, making it suitable for teenagers and smaller-framed adults. Size S provides a tailored fit rather than an oversized cut, ensuring the garment sits properly on the wearer. It's a great choice for younger members of the RC community who are progressing into competitive RC racing with brushless systems and high-performance vehicles.
- Can I wear this t-shirt casually as well as at RC events? — Yes, the clean and simple styling of this Futaba t-shirt makes it perfect for both casual everyday wear and RC-specific occasions. You can wear it to the track or club with your pit gear, or style it with everyday clothing to show your RC passion in daily life. The versatile design doesn't look out of place in either setting.
- Is this genuine Futaba merchandise? — Yes, this is authentic official Futaba apparel. Futaba is the world-leading RC manufacturer established in 1948, and their products are distributed in the UK through J. Perkins, the official authorised distributor since 1975. With over 70 Futaba stockists across the UK and Ireland, you can be confident you're buying genuine branded merchandise with full support and authenticity.
- What is Futaba's background in RC? — Futaba is one of the most recognised names in radio control, having led the industry since 1962 with innovative transmitters, receivers, and servo systems used by RC enthusiasts worldwide. The brand has built its reputation through precision engineering and quality that extends to all their products, including official merchandise like this t-shirt.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the Futaba Futaba T-Shirt (Size S) JPDC020112 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Model Number: JPDC020112
- Product Type: T-Shirt
- Size: S (Small)
- Brand: Futaba
- Barcode: 5051121283143
- Shipping Weight: 0.14kg (0.30lbs)
- Age Recommendation: 14+
- Colour: Array
- Category: Clothing - Shirts
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