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The original Fury has been an FTX favourite amongst crawler and trail fans since its release. Performance and value in a great all round package made the Fury the ideal choice for newcomers to the world of R/C trail. Fast foward to the Fury 2.0 a new updated package that takes the Fury crawling experience to new levels.
Features a new revised gearbox design with metal gears features reverse drive design to reduce torque twist by having driveshafts drive in opposite directions.
Improved geometry now features more camber and steering angle for better turning and stability, along with CVA universal front driveshafts.
An Etronix 15kg metal geared servo and horn now take on the heavy steering. 6mm steel links feature increased bend angle for better clearance over rocks and new aluminium axle link mounting point addsstrength.
Improved scale looking front and rear bumpers with tow hooks. Angel eye LED headlights now adorn the front moulded grill which sets off the Fury cab pick up body with moulded roof rack and cage.
With new Fastrax Gator tyres and wheels ready to take on all surfaces, the Fury 2.0 is sure to continue the Fury legacy
Forward mounted Etronix 15kg Metal Geared steering servo, Hobbywing ESC and Receiver box helps with weight bias when climbing.
Revised gearbox design with metal gears features reverse drive design to reduce torque twist by having driveshafts drive in opposite directions.
Metal servo horn and Pan-Hard bar. Front and rear drive gears made from metal with removeable axle cover.
Improved geometry now features more camber and steering angle for better turning and stability, with CVA universal driveshafts.
6mm steel links feature increased bend angle for better clearance over rocks and new aluminium axle link mounting point adds strength. Oil filled shock absorbers.
Side chassis foot plates for body placement and protection over rocks.
Improved scale looking front and rear bumpers with tow hooks. Angel eye LED headlights.
FEATURES
2.4ghz radio system
Hobbywing HW1040 40A Waterproof ESC
Etronix 15kg metal geared waterproof servo
540 brushed 20 Turn motor
7.2v 2000mah NiMH battery
USB 500mA Charger
Ball bearings
Adjustable C-Type Steel Rail Chassis
6mm steel multi-link suspensionLow CG high torque transmission w/steel gears
Reverse drive design for reduced torque twist
Metal axle gears
Front and rear high clearance locked axles
Telescopic universal driveshaftsteel joint head
Oil filled shock absorbers
Adjustable battery mount
Receiver box
Raised mounted steering servo & Panhard bar
Increased steering angle and caster
Front CVA Universal driveshafts
Scale Beadlock Styled wheels
High grip Fastrax Gator Tyres
Factory fitted LED lights
Moulded scale body accessories
SPECIFICATIONS
Length: 525mm
Width: 240mm
Height: 245mm
Weight: 2640g
Wheelbase: 313-320mm
Gear Ratio: 41:1
Tyre Diameter: 120mm
Wheel Diameter: 54mm
Ground Clearance: 80mm
REQUIRED TO COMPLETE
4 x AA batteries
Brand, Model & Product Type
- Brand: FTX
- Model: FTX5578R
- Product Type: FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 trail crawler FTX5578R RTR red, FTX brushed electric crawler with 540 motor and metal gears FTX5578R, FTX Fury 2.0 RTR RC truck with LED lights and scale body FTX5578R, FTX trail crawler with reverse drive gearbox and waterproof electronics FTX5578R, FTX Fury 2.0 red RC truck with steel multi-link suspension and CVA driveshafts FTX5578R, FTX RTR crawler with Fastrax Gator tyres and adjustable steel chassis FTX5578R
Dimensions
- Length: 52.5 cm – suitable for scale realism and trail presence
- Width: 24 cm – offers stable wheelbase for off-road control
- Height: 24.5 cm – accommodates scale body accessories and roof rack
- Wheelbase: Adjustable between 31.3 cm and 32 cm – supports terrain adaptability
- Ground Clearance: 8 cm – enables high clearance over rocks and trail obstacles
- Tyre Diameter: 12 cm – optimised for grip and scale terrain driving
- Wheel Diameter: 5.4 cm – compatible with beadlock styled wheels
- Weight: 2.64 kg – balanced for low CG and climbing stability
Drive System & Transmission
- Reverse Drive Gearbox: Driveshafts rotate in opposite directions to reduce torque twist
- Gear Ratio: 41:1 – delivers high torque for controlled crawling
- Transmission: Low CG high torque transmission with steel gears for durability
- Axles: Front and rear high clearance locked axles for consistent traction
- Axle Gears: Metal construction with removable axle covers for maintenance access
Motor & Electronics
- Motor: 540 brushed 20-turn motor – provides reliable power for trail crawling
- ESC: Hobbywing HW1040 40A waterproof ESC – ensures consistent control in wet conditions
- Servo: Etronix 15kg metal geared waterproof steering servo with metal horn
- Radio System: 2.4GHz – offers interference-free control and responsive handling
- Receiver Box: Sealed for waterproof protection and electronic reliability
Suspension & Steering
- Suspension: 6mm steel multi-link suspension with increased bend angle for rock clearance
- Shock Absorbers: Oil-filled for smooth articulation and terrain absorption
- Steering Geometry: Increased caster and steering angle for improved turning radius
- Driveshafts: CVA universal front driveshafts for enhanced steering precision
- Steering Servo Mount: Forward mounted for improved climbing weight bias
- Panhard Bar: Integrated for steering stability and reduced axle shift
Chassis & Body
- Chassis: Adjustable C-type steel rail chassis for durability and setup flexibility
- Side Plates: Chassis foot plates for body placement and rock protection
- Body: Moulded scale pickup cab with roof rack and cage for visual realism
- Bumpers: Improved scale front and rear bumpers with integrated tow hooks
Tyres & Wheels
- Tyres: High grip Fastrax Gator tyres for multi-surface traction
- Wheels: Scale beadlock styled wheels for authentic appearance and tyre security
Lighting
- LED Headlights: Factory fitted angel eye LED headlights for enhanced visibility
Battery & Charging
- Battery: 7.2V 2000mAh NiMH battery included for immediate use
- Charger: USB 500mA charger included for convenient charging
- Battery Mount: Adjustable for weight distribution and compatibility
What's in the Box
- FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 RTR Trail Crawler – Red FTX5578R
- 7.2V 2000mAh NiMH battery
- USB 500mA charger
What You Require
- 4 x AA batteries for transmitter
Warranty
- 1 year warranty included by manufacturer
Product Description of FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 RTR Trail Crawler – Red FTX5578R
The FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 RTR Trail Crawler – Red FTX5578R is a refined evolution of the original Fury platform, engineered to deliver enhanced crawling performance, improved stability, and superior scale realism. Designed for enthusiasts seeking precision and reliability in trail and rock terrain driving, this brushed electric crawler integrates a host of mechanical and electronic upgrades that elevate its capabilities far beyond entry-level expectations. From its reverse drive gearbox to its waterproof electronics and steel multi-link suspension, every component of the FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 trail crawler FTX5578R RTR red has been purpose-built to tackle demanding off-road environments with confidence and control.
Key features of the FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 RTR Trail Crawler – Red FTX5578R
- Reverse drive gearbox – reduces torque twist for improved crawling stability
- Waterproof electronics – ensures reliable performance in wet and muddy conditions
- Steel multi-link suspension – maximises articulation and durability on uneven terrain
- High torque 540 brushed motor – delivers consistent power for scale trail driving
- LED headlights and scale body – enhances realism and visibility during low-light use
- CVA universal driveshafts – improves steering angle and turning precision
- Adjustable steel chassis – allows for fine-tuned setup and increased ground clearance
- Fastrax Gator tyres – provides high grip across varied surfaces
How does the reverse drive gearbox improve crawling performance?
The FTX Fury 2.0 RTR RC truck with LED lights and scale body FTX5578R features a revised gearbox design that incorporates a reverse drive configuration. This innovative setup drives the front and rear axles in opposite directions, significantly reducing torque twist—a common issue in traditional crawler drivetrains. By minimising chassis roll during acceleration, the reverse drive gearbox enhances stability on steep inclines and uneven surfaces, allowing the FTX brushed electric crawler with 540 motor and metal gears FTX5578R to maintain traction and control in technical terrain. This gearbox also includes metal gears for long-term durability and consistent torque delivery under load.
Why are waterproof electronics essential for trail crawling?
Trail environments often include water crossings, mud, and unpredictable weather conditions. The FTX trail crawler with reverse drive gearbox and waterproof electronics is equipped with a Hobbywing HW1040 40A waterproof ESC and an Etronix 15kg metal geared waterproof steering servo. These components ensure uninterrupted operation even when exposed to moisture, allowing users to confidently navigate through wet terrain without risking electronic failure. The receiver box is also sealed to protect internal circuitry, making the FTX Fury 2.0 red RC truck with steel multi-link suspension and CVA driveshafts a reliable choice for year-round outdoor use.
What makes the steel multi-link suspension ideal for rock crawling?
The FTX RTR crawler with Fastrax Gator tyres and adjustable steel chassis incorporates a 6mm steel multi-link suspension system designed for maximum articulation and durability. These steel links feature increased bend angles, improving clearance over rocks and obstacles. Combined with oil-filled shock absorbers and locked front and rear axles, the suspension setup allows each wheel to maintain contact with the ground, enhancing grip and stability. The aluminium axle link mounting points add structural strength, ensuring the suspension remains rigid under stress. This configuration makes the FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 trail crawler FTX5578R RTR red exceptionally capable in technical crawling scenarios.
How does the scale body and lighting enhance realism?
Visual authenticity is a key appeal of the FTX Fury 2.0 RTR RC truck with LED lights and scale body FTX5578R. The moulded cab pickup body includes detailed accessories such as a roof rack and cage, complemented by improved front and rear bumpers with integrated tow hooks. Angel eye LED headlights are factory fitted into the front grill, providing functional illumination and a realistic appearance. These scale features not only enhance the aesthetic value of the FTX brushed electric crawler with 540 motor and metal gears FTX5578R but also improve visibility during dusk or night-time driving, making it suitable for extended trail sessions.
How does the steering system improve control?
Precision steering is critical in navigating tight trails and rocky paths. The FTX trail crawler with reverse drive gearbox and waterproof electronics includes a forward-mounted Etronix 15kg metal geared steering servo paired with a metal servo horn and Pan-Hard bar. This configuration increases steering angle and caster, allowing for sharper turns and better handling. The front CVA universal driveshafts further enhance steering geometry, reducing binding and improving responsiveness. These upgrades ensure that the FTX Fury 2.0 red RC truck with steel multi-link suspension and CVA driveshafts remains agile and controllable across complex terrain.
What benefits does the adjustable steel chassis offer?
The FTX RTR crawler with Fastrax Gator tyres and adjustable steel chassis features a C-type steel rail chassis with adjustable mounting points. This allows users to fine-tune the setup for optimal weight distribution and ground clearance. Side chassis foot plates protect the body during rock contact, while the raised mounted steering servo and adjustable battery mount contribute to a low centre of gravity. These design elements collectively improve climbing ability and stability, making the FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 trail crawler FTX5578R RTR red a versatile performer on both scale trails and aggressive rock courses.
Why are Fastrax Gator tyres ideal for varied terrain?
Traction is a cornerstone of effective crawling, and the FTX Fury 2.0 RTR RC truck with LED lights and scale body FTX5578R is equipped with high-grip Fastrax Gator tyres mounted on scale beadlock styled wheels. These tyres are engineered to conform to uneven surfaces, providing consistent grip across rocks, dirt, and loose gravel. Their aggressive tread pattern and flexible compound ensure that the FTX brushed electric crawler with 540 motor and metal gears FTX5578R maintains forward momentum even in challenging conditions, enhancing its capability as a trail-ready vehicle.
For those seeking an affordable FTX 4x4 RC truck with metal gears and LED headlights that combines scale realism with technical performance, the FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 trail crawler FTX5578R RTR red offers exceptional value. Whether you're a newcomer to RC crawling or an experienced hobbyist looking to upgrade, this model delivers a robust and immersive driving experience. Buy FTX Outback Fury 2.0 FTX5578R RTR crawler with NiMH battery and charger today and take your trail adventures to the next level.
Technical Specifications of FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 RTR Trail Crawler – Red FTX5578R
Brand, Model & Product Type
- Brand: FTX
- Model: FTX5578R
- Product Type: FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 trail crawler FTX5578R RTR red, FTX brushed electric crawler with 540 motor and metal gears FTX5578R, FTX Fury 2.0 RTR RC truck with LED lights and scale body FTX5578R, FTX trail crawler with reverse drive gearbox and waterproof electronics FTX5578R, FTX Fury 2.0 red RC truck with steel multi-link suspension and CVA driveshafts FTX5578R, FTX RTR crawler with Fastrax Gator tyres and adjustable steel chassis FTX5578R
Dimensions
- Length: 52.5 cm – suitable for scale realism and trail presence
- Width: 24 cm – offers stable wheelbase for off-road control
- Height: 24.5 cm – accommodates scale body accessories and roof rack
- Wheelbase: Adjustable between 31.3 cm and 32 cm – supports terrain adaptability
- Ground Clearance: 8 cm – enables high clearance over rocks and trail obstacles
- Tyre Diameter: 12 cm – optimised for grip and scale terrain driving
- Wheel Diameter: 5.4 cm – compatible with beadlock styled wheels
- Weight: 2.64 kg – balanced for low CG and climbing stability
Drive System & Transmission
- Reverse Drive Gearbox: Driveshafts rotate in opposite directions to reduce torque twist
- Gear Ratio: 41:1 – delivers high torque for controlled crawling
- Transmission: Low CG high torque transmission with steel gears for durability
- Axles: Front and rear high clearance locked axles for consistent traction
- Axle Gears: Metal construction with removable axle covers for maintenance access
Motor & Electronics
- Motor: 540 brushed 20-turn motor – provides reliable power for trail crawling
- ESC: Hobbywing HW1040 40A waterproof ESC – ensures consistent control in wet conditions
- Servo: Etronix 15kg metal geared waterproof steering servo with metal horn
- Radio System: 2.4GHz – offers interference-free control and responsive handling
- Receiver Box: Sealed for waterproof protection and electronic reliability
Suspension & Steering
- Suspension: 6mm steel multi-link suspension with increased bend angle for rock clearance
- Shock Absorbers: Oil-filled for smooth articulation and terrain absorption
- Steering Geometry: Increased caster and steering angle for improved turning radius
- Driveshafts: CVA universal front driveshafts for enhanced steering precision
- Steering Servo Mount: Forward mounted for improved climbing weight bias
- Panhard Bar: Integrated for steering stability and reduced axle shift
Chassis & Body
- Chassis: Adjustable C-type steel rail chassis for durability and setup flexibility
- Side Plates: Chassis foot plates for body placement and rock protection
- Body: Moulded scale pickup cab with roof rack and cage for visual realism
- Bumpers: Improved scale front and rear bumpers with integrated tow hooks
Tyres & Wheels
- Tyres: High grip Fastrax Gator tyres for multi-surface traction
- Wheels: Scale beadlock styled wheels for authentic appearance and tyre security
Lighting
- LED Headlights: Factory fitted angel eye LED headlights for enhanced visibility
Battery & Charging
- Battery: 7.2V 2000mAh NiMH battery included for immediate use
- Charger: USB 500mA charger included for convenient charging
- Battery Mount: Adjustable for weight distribution and compatibility
What's in the Box
- FTX Outback Fury 2.0 4x4 RTR Trail Crawler – Red FTX5578R
- 7.2V 2000mAh NiMH battery
- USB 500mA charger
What You Require
- 4 x AA batteries for transmitter
Warranty
- 1 year warranty included by manufacturer
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