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A long-standing favourite within the FTX range, the Carnage Brushless 2.0 is an ideal start up into lipo powered, brushless motor off road fun!

Featuring new body graphics, the 2.0 now comes standard with an updated Etronix Photon 50A brushless speed control providing improved feel and control. The latest 4ch Etronix Pulse radio with antenna less receiver is now mounted as standard. The same Photon 2950kv brushless motor and Voltz 2S 3250mAh Lipo battery complete the power package.

A new, updated front bumper with six mounted LED lights also provides additional strength and bracing to the front of the chassis. Big bore oil filled shock absorbers and double wishbone suspension look after each corner, while front and rear differentials with metal bevel, crown and pinion output gears handle the brushless power.
Furthermore, this all round package can be upgraded with a wide selection of aftermarket option parts to bring your ride to the next level!
Features
- 99% Ready-to-run
- Etronix Pulse 4ch 2.4ghz Radio System
- Etronix Photon KV2950 Brushless Motor
- Etronix Photon 3.0 50A Brushless Speed Control
- Etronix Waterproof 3kg Steering Servo
- Etronix LiPo Balance Charger
- Voltz 2S 30C 3250mAH LiPo Battery
- Voltz LiPo Charge Sack
- Big bore oil filled adjustable shock absorbers
- Gearbox metal crown & pinion gear
- Front and rear geared differentials
- Front universal CVA driveshafts
- Adjustable turnbuckles
- Fully adjustable suspension including, droop, camber, toe-in, wheelbase etc
- Slipper for drivetrain damage protection
- Moulded tub chassis
- 4wd shaft drive
- Unique gearbox design for low CG
- Lightweight high impact arms
- Wide range of option parts available
SPECIFICATIONS
Length: 415mm
Width: 328mm
Height: 156mm
Wheelbase: 290/295mm
Tyre: ø 120 x 60mm
Gear Ratio: 11.2:1
Brand, Model and Product Type
- Brand: FTX
- Model: FTX5539
- Product Type: FTX FTX5539 Carnage 2.0 monster truck RTR, FTX FTX5539 brushless 1/10 off-road truck, FTX FTX5539 RC truck with 2950kv motor, FTX FTX5539 with LED bumper lights and oil shocks, FTX Carnage 2.0 with Photon ESC and metal drivetrain
- Product Color: Updated body graphics (color not specified)
Dimensions
- Length: 41.5 cm – compact chassis for responsive handling and off-road agility
- Width: 32.8 cm – wide stance improves cornering grip and rollover resistance
- Height: 15.6 cm – accommodates suspension travel and LED bumper integration
- Wheelbase: Adjustable between 29 cm and 29.5 cm – allows tuning for terrain and driving style
- Tyre Size: 12 cm diameter × 6 cm width – aggressive tread pattern for multi-surface traction
- Gear Ratio: 11.2:1 – optimized for torque delivery and acceleration
Chassis and Structural Components
- Chassis Type: Moulded tub – durable and impact-resistant for off-road use
- Design: Low CG layout – improves stability during high-speed maneuvers
- Arms: Lightweight high-impact – built to withstand jumps and collisions
- Bumper: Reinforced front bumper with six integrated LED lights – adds strength and visibility
Drivetrain and Transmission
- Drive System: 4WD shaft drive – ensures consistent traction across all wheels
- Differentials: Front and rear metal bevel, crown, and pinion gears – provide reliable torque distribution
- Slipper Clutch: Integrated – protects drivetrain from sudden load spikes and gear damage
- Driveshafts: Front universal CVA – improve steering efficiency and reduce wear
Motor and Electronics
- Motor: Etronix Photon 2950kv brushless – delivers high-speed performance with minimal maintenance
- ESC: Etronix Photon 3.0 50A brushless speed control – supports efficient power delivery and thermal protection
- Radio System: Etronix Pulse 4-channel 2.4GHz – antenna-less receiver for interference-free control
- Servo: Etronix waterproof 3kg steering servo – ensures responsive steering and moisture resistance
Suspension and Handling
- Shock Absorbers: Big bore oil-filled – adjustable damping for terrain-specific tuning
- Suspension Type: Double wishbone – fully adjustable for droop, camber, toe-in, and wheelbase
- Turnbuckles: Adjustable – enable precise alignment and handling customization
Battery and Charging
- Battery: Voltz 2S 3250mAh 30C LiPo – high-capacity pack for extended runtime and voltage stability
- Charger: Etronix LiPo balance charger – ensures safe and balanced charging
- Extras: Voltz Vault LiPo charge sack – included for safe charging and storage
What’s in the Box
- FTX FTX5539 Carnage 2.0 monster truck RTR
- Pre-installed Photon 2950kv brushless motor
- Etronix Photon 3.0 50A brushless ESC
- Voltz 2S 3250mAh LiPo battery
- Etronix LiPo balance charger
- Voltz Vault LiPo charge sack
- Etronix Pulse 4-channel 2.4GHz radio system
What You Require
- 4 × AA batteries for transmitter
Product Description of FTX FTX5539 Carnage 2.0 monster truck RTR
The FTX FTX5539 Carnage 2.0 monster truck RTR is a brushless-powered 1/10 scale off-road truck built for drivers who demand rugged performance, responsive control, and upgrade-ready versatility. With its updated body graphics and reinforced front bumper, the Carnage 2.0 delivers a bold visual presence and added structural resilience. Beneath the shell, a moulded tub chassis and low center of gravity layout provide stability during high-speed runs and aggressive cornering. The FTX FTX5539 RC truck with 2950kv motor is powered by a Photon 2950kv brushless motor and 50A ESC, paired with a Voltz 2S 3250mAh LiPo battery for reliable torque and extended runtime. Whether you're launching off jumps or tearing through loose terrain, this monster truck is engineered to handle it all with confidence.
Key features of the FTX FTX5539 Carnage 2.0 monster truck RTR
- Brushless motor and ESC combo – delivers responsive acceleration and sustained off-road speed
- Big bore oil-filled shocks – absorb terrain impact and improve suspension travel
- LED bumper lights – enhance visibility and add scale realism
- Fully adjustable suspension – enables precise tuning for droop, camber, toe-in, and wheelbase
- Low CG chassis design – improves stability and cornering control
- Metal drivetrain components – ensure reliable torque transfer and long-term durability
- Universal front driveshafts – improve steering efficiency and reduce wear
- Slipper clutch system – protects drivetrain from sudden load spikes and gear damage
How does the brushless power system enhance off-road performance?
The FTX FTX5539 brushless 1/10 off-road truck features a Photon 2950kv brushless motor paired with a 50A ESC, delivering rapid acceleration and consistent torque across varied terrain. This setup provides the power needed for high-speed runs, aggressive takeoffs, and sustained control during demanding conditions. The ESC’s updated design improves throttle feel and modulation, giving drivers more precision and responsiveness. Combined with the included Voltz 2S 3250mAh LiPo battery, the Carnage 2.0 offers a complete power package that’s ready to perform straight out of the box.
Why are oil shocks and adjustable suspension critical for terrain adaptability?
The FTX FTX5539 with LED bumper lights and oil shocks is equipped with big bore oil-filled shock absorbers that absorb impacts from jumps, bumps, and uneven surfaces. These shocks maintain wheel contact and chassis stability, allowing the truck to remain composed during off-road driving. The double wishbone suspension system is fully adjustable, enabling drivers to fine-tune droop, camber, toe-in, and wheelbase settings. This level of customization ensures that the Carnage 2.0 can be optimized for different terrain types and driving styles, delivering consistent performance across all conditions.
What makes the drivetrain durable and efficient?
The FTX Carnage 2.0 with Photon ESC and metal drivetrain includes front and rear geared differentials with metal bevel, crown, and pinion gears. These components provide reliable torque distribution and resist wear under high loads. The integrated slipper clutch protects the drivetrain from sudden shocks and helps maintain gear integrity during aggressive acceleration. Front universal CVA driveshafts enhance steering response and reduce friction, contributing to smoother operation and improved durability. This drivetrain configuration allows the Carnage 2.0 to maintain traction and control across varied terrain and driving conditions.
How does the chassis design support off-road control?
The FTX monster truck with adjustable suspension and low CG chassis is built around a moulded tub chassis that positions key components low to the ground. This low center of gravity improves stability during cornering and high-speed maneuvers. Lightweight high-impact arms provide structural resilience, while the unique gearbox design supports balanced weight distribution. The updated front bumper with six integrated LED lights adds strength and visual appeal, reinforcing the truck’s readiness for off-road action. These design elements work together to deliver a responsive and predictable driving experience.
Why is the Carnage 2.0 ideal for upgrade enthusiasts?
The best FTX 1/10 truck with universal driveshafts and slipper clutch offers extensive tuning options and upgrade potential. Adjustable turnbuckles allow for precise alignment and handling customization, while the suspension geometry supports a wide range of setup configurations. FTX provides a broad selection of aftermarket option parts, including carbon and aluminium upgrades, enabling drivers to elevate the truck’s performance to a professional level. This flexibility makes the Carnage 2.0 suitable for both beginners and experienced hobbyists looking to personalize their ride.
What makes the electronics suitable for all-weather driving?
The affordable FTX Carnage 2.0 with waterproof electronics and 4WD shaft drive is equipped with waterproof components, including the steering servo and ESC. This allows the truck to operate confidently in wet or muddy conditions without compromising performance. The included Voltz Vault LiPo charge sack adds an extra layer of safety during charging, while the hardcased 2S LiPo battery ensures durability and consistent power delivery. These features make the Carnage 2.0 a reliable choice for year-round off-road fun.
For drivers seeking a well-balanced monster truck that combines speed, durability, and customization, the FTX FTX5539 Carnage 2.0 monster truck RTR delivers a complete package. With its brushless power system, waterproof electronics, and race-inspired design, this truck is ready to perform straight out of the box. Buy FTX FTX5539 with 2S LiPo battery and balance charger today.
Technical Specifications of FTX FTX5539 Carnage 2.0 monster truck RTR
Brand, Model and Product Type
- Brand: FTX
- Model: FTX5539
- Product Type: FTX FTX5539 Carnage 2.0 monster truck RTR, FTX FTX5539 brushless 1/10 off-road truck, FTX FTX5539 RC truck with 2950kv motor, FTX FTX5539 with LED bumper lights and oil shocks, FTX Carnage 2.0 with Photon ESC and metal drivetrain
- Product Color: Updated body graphics (color not specified)
Dimensions
- Length: 41.5 cm – compact chassis for responsive handling and off-road agility
- Width: 32.8 cm – wide stance improves cornering grip and rollover resistance
- Height: 15.6 cm – accommodates suspension travel and LED bumper integration
- Wheelbase: Adjustable between 29 cm and 29.5 cm – allows tuning for terrain and driving style
- Tyre Size: 12 cm diameter × 6 cm width – aggressive tread pattern for multi-surface traction
- Gear Ratio: 11.2:1 – optimized for torque delivery and acceleration
Chassis and Structural Components
- Chassis Type: Moulded tub – durable and impact-resistant for off-road use
- Design: Low CG layout – improves stability during high-speed maneuvers
- Arms: Lightweight high-impact – built to withstand jumps and collisions
- Bumper: Reinforced front bumper with six integrated LED lights – adds strength and visibility
Drivetrain and Transmission
- Drive System: 4WD shaft drive – ensures consistent traction across all wheels
- Differentials: Front and rear metal bevel, crown, and pinion gears – provide reliable torque distribution
- Slipper Clutch: Integrated – protects drivetrain from sudden load spikes and gear damage
- Driveshafts: Front universal CVA – improve steering efficiency and reduce wear
Motor and Electronics
- Motor: Etronix Photon 2950kv brushless – delivers high-speed performance with minimal maintenance
- ESC: Etronix Photon 3.0 50A brushless speed control – supports efficient power delivery and thermal protection
- Radio System: Etronix Pulse 4-channel 2.4GHz – antenna-less receiver for interference-free control
- Servo: Etronix waterproof 3kg steering servo – ensures responsive steering and moisture resistance
Suspension and Handling
- Shock Absorbers: Big bore oil-filled – adjustable damping for terrain-specific tuning
- Suspension Type: Double wishbone – fully adjustable for droop, camber, toe-in, and wheelbase
- Turnbuckles: Adjustable – enable precise alignment and handling customization
Battery and Charging
- Battery: Voltz 2S 3250mAh 30C LiPo – high-capacity pack for extended runtime and voltage stability
- Charger: Etronix LiPo balance charger – ensures safe and balanced charging
- Extras: Voltz Vault LiPo charge sack – included for safe charging and storage
What’s in the Box
- FTX FTX5539 Carnage 2.0 monster truck RTR
- Pre-installed Photon 2950kv brushless motor
- Etronix Photon 3.0 50A brushless ESC
- Voltz 2S 3250mAh LiPo battery
- Etronix LiPo balance charger
- Voltz Vault LiPo charge sack
- Etronix Pulse 4-channel 2.4GHz radio system
What You Require
- 4 × AA batteries for transmitter
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