Brand, Model and Product Type

• Brand: GT Power
• Model: GTP0172
• Product Type: GT Power GTP0172 truck system with 39 sound effects and 16 LED channels, GT Power GTP0172 light and sound unit with vibration motor and ESC, GT Power GTP0172 RC truck controller with app setup and diesel simulation, GT Power GTP0172 with Bluetooth app control and 30A ESC, GT Power truck module with programmable lights and engine rumble
• Product Colour: Assorted

Dimensions

• Main Board Dimensions: 10.25 × 6.7 × 1.53 cm – compact enough for integration into 1/14 scale container truck builds
• Shipping Weight: 0.63 kg – includes all components and accessories for installation
• System Weight: Approximately 0.57 kg – lightweight for minimal impact on truck balance and performance

Sound System Specifications

• Sound Effects: 39 distinct profiles – includes engine start, idle, acceleration, gear shifting, air brake release, horn, reverse, hazard, and siren
• Speaker Output: 4Ω, 10W – delivers clear and immersive diesel simulation across all sound modes
• Control Input: Compatible with 4-channel receiver – enables synchronized sound activation with throttle and steering inputs

Lighting System Specifications

• LED Channels: 16 programmable outputs – supports headlights, brake lights, reverse lights, turn signals, roof lamps, hazard lights, and auxiliary indicators
• Max Current per Light Group: 30mA – ensures stable illumination across all connected LEDs
• Lighting Control: Fully configurable via Bluetooth app – allows users to assign functions and adjust brightness remotely

ESC and Power Specifications

• ESC Rating: Built-in 30A – eliminates need for external speed controller, simplifying wiring and setup
• Voltage Range: 7.4V–14V – compatible with 2S–3S LiPo batteries for flexible power options
• Operational Modes: Supports full simulation, ESC mode, and manual override – adaptable to different driving and display scenarios

Vibration Motor Specifications

• Engine Vibration Simulation: Integrated rumble motor – mimics diesel engine startup and idle for tactile realism
• Vibration Control: Adjustable via Bluetooth app – allows users to fine-tune feedback intensity

Connectivity and Control

• Bluetooth App Control: Enables wireless configuration of sound, light, and vibration settings
• Receiver Compatibility: Requires only a 4-channel receiver – supports standard RC truck setups
• Modes Supported: Full simulation, ESC mode, manual mode – provides flexibility for both static and mobile use

What’s in the Box

• 1 × Main control box
• 1 × Main board
• 1 × Vibration motor
• 1 × Speaker unit
• 1 × Set of lighting units
• 1 × Accessory set
• 1 × Comprehensive instruction manual

What You Require

• Compatible 1/14 scale RC container truck chassis (e.g. Tamiya MAN TGX, Scania R620)
• Bluetooth-enabled smartphone or device for app configuration
• 2S or 3S LiPo battery (7.4V–14V) for power input

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• RC truck chassis and receiver
• LiPo battery pack (2S–3S)

Product Description of GT Power GTP0172 truck system with 39 sound effects and 16 LED channels 

The GT Power GTP0172 truck system with 39 sound effects and 16 LED channels is a fully integrated control solution designed for 1/14 scale RC container trucks. Engineered to replicate the sensory experience of full-scale diesel rigs, this multifunction module combines programmable lighting, immersive sound simulation, engine vibration feedback, and a built-in 30A ESC—all in a compact, app-configurable unit. Whether you're upgrading a Tamiya-style truck or building a custom container rig, the GT Power GTP0172 light and sound unit with vibration motor and ESC delivers realism, control, and convenience in one streamlined package. With Bluetooth app control and wide voltage compatibility, this system is built for hobbyists who demand precision and authenticity in their RC builds.

Key features of the GT Power GTP0172 truck system

• 39 sound profiles – replicates diesel truck behavior with startup, idle, gear shifts, air brakes, and more
• 16-channel LED output – supports programmable lighting for indicators, brake lights, reverse lamps, and roof lights
• Integrated 30A ESC – simplifies wiring by removing the need for a separate speed controller
• Bluetooth app configuration – enables wireless setup and real-time adjustments from a smartphone
• Engine vibration motor – simulates diesel rumble during startup and idle for tactile realism
• Wide voltage support – compatible with 7.4V–14V power sources including 2S–3S LiPo batteries
• Universal fitment – designed for 1/14 scale container trucks including Tamiya MAN TGX and Scania R620

How does the GT Power GTP0172 truck system simulate real diesel engine behavior?

The GT Power GTP0172 RC truck controller with app setup and diesel simulation delivers a comprehensive soundscape that mirrors the acoustic footprint of full-size container trucks. With 39 distinct sound effects, users can experience everything from engine startup and idle to gear shifting, air brake release, and horn activation. These effects are triggered in sync with throttle and directional inputs, creating a dynamic and responsive driving experience. The inclusion of coupler sounds, hazard alerts, and reverse tones adds further realism, making the GT Power GTP0172 truck system ideal for both mobile operation and static display scenarios. Each sound profile is engineered to reflect the nuances of diesel truck operation, offering a level of immersion that elevates any 1/14 scale build.

What makes the LED lighting channels programmable and versatile?

Lighting plays a critical role in scale realism, and the GT Power truck module with programmable lights and engine rumble offers 16 independent LED channels to cover every essential function. From headlights and brake lights to reverse indicators and roof-mounted auxiliary lamps, each channel can be assigned and configured via the Bluetooth app. This flexibility allows users to tailor lighting behavior to match specific truck models or operational scenarios. Whether you're simulating hazard conditions or coordinating turn signals with steering input, the programmable LED outputs ensure that every visual cue is accurate and responsive. With a maximum current of 30mA per channel, the system maintains stable performance across all lighting configurations.

Why is the built-in ESC a game-changer for RC truck builders?

The integrated 30A ESC in the GT Power GTP0172 with Bluetooth app control and 30A ESC eliminates the need for a separate speed controller, streamlining installation and reducing wiring complexity. This feature allows users to control throttle directly through the receiver, ensuring seamless integration with existing radio systems. By consolidating motor control within the main unit, the GT Power GTP0172 truck system simplifies setup while maintaining full functionality. This is especially beneficial for builders who want a clean, efficient layout without sacrificing performance. The ESC supports multiple modes—including full simulation and manual override—giving users the flexibility to adapt the system to their preferred driving style or display configuration.

Can the GT Power GTP0172 truck system be configured wirelessly?

Yes, the GT Power GTP0172 light and sound unit with vibration motor and ESC features Bluetooth connectivity for wireless configuration via smartphone. Through the app interface, users can adjust sound profiles, assign LED channels, and control vibration intensity in real time. This eliminates the need for manual toggling or complex transmitter programming, making setup faster and more intuitive. The app supports multiple operational modes, allowing users to switch between full simulation and manual control depending on their needs. Whether you're fine-tuning lighting sequences or selecting engine sounds, the Bluetooth interface provides a user-friendly platform for customizing every aspect of the GT Power GTP0172 truck system.

How does the vibration motor enhance realism in RC truck builds?

The engine vibration simulation in the GT Power RC truck system for 1/14 scale container rigs adds a tactile dimension to the driving experience. The rumble motor activates during engine startup and idle, mimicking the physical feedback of a diesel powertrain. This feature is especially impactful during static displays, where visual and auditory cues are complemented by subtle vibration. By integrating vibration with sound and lighting effects, the GT Power GTP0172 truck system creates a multi-sensory environment that closely resembles real-world truck operation. The motor’s intensity can be adjusted via the app, allowing users to calibrate feedback based on personal preference or display context.

Is the GT Power GTP0172 truck system compatible with standard RC platforms?

The GT Power GTP0172 truck system with 39 sound effects and 16 LED channels is designed for universal fitment with 1/14 scale container trucks, including popular Tamiya-style platforms such as the MAN TGX and Scania R620. The system requires only a basic 4-channel receiver for full functionality, making it accessible to a wide range of users. Its compact board dimensions (102.5 × 67 × 15.3 mm) and lightweight construction (~570g) ensure easy integration into existing builds without compromising space or balance. With support for 7.4V–14V input, the GT Power GTP0172 truck system accommodates both 2S and 3S LiPo batteries, providing stable performance across various power setups.

Why is the GT Power GTP0172 truck system ideal for immersive RC builds?

For RC truck builders seeking a high-impact upgrade that combines sound, light, vibration, and motor control, the GT Power GTP0172 RC truck controller with app setup and diesel simulation offers unmatched realism and convenience. Its all-in-one design reduces setup time while enhancing operational depth, making it suitable for both competitive driving and scale display. The combination of programmable LED channels, authentic sound effects, and tactile vibration feedback creates a cohesive simulation environment that elevates any 1/14 scale build. Whether you're showcasing your truck at an event or navigating a trail course, the GT Power GTP0172 truck system delivers the control and immersion needed to stand out.

For builders ready to transform their container rigs into fully interactive scale models, buy GT Power GTP0172 truck system with ESC and vibration feedback today.

Technical Specifications of GT Power GTP0172 truck system with 39 sound effects and 16 LED channels 

Brand, Model and Product Type

• Brand: GT Power
• Model: GTP0172
• Product Type: GT Power GTP0172 truck system with 39 sound effects and 16 LED channels, GT Power GTP0172 light and sound unit with vibration motor and ESC, GT Power GTP0172 RC truck controller with app setup and diesel simulation, GT Power GTP0172 with Bluetooth app control and 30A ESC, GT Power truck module with programmable lights and engine rumble
• Product Colour: Assorted

Dimensions

• Main Board Dimensions: 10.25 × 6.7 × 1.53 cm – compact enough for integration into 1/14 scale container truck builds
• Shipping Weight: 0.63 kg – includes all components and accessories for installation
• System Weight: Approximately 0.57 kg – lightweight for minimal impact on truck balance and performance

Sound System Specifications

• Sound Effects: 39 distinct profiles – includes engine start, idle, acceleration, gear shifting, air brake release, horn, reverse, hazard, and siren
• Speaker Output: 4Ω, 10W – delivers clear and immersive diesel simulation across all sound modes
• Control Input: Compatible with 4-channel receiver – enables synchronized sound activation with throttle and steering inputs

Lighting System Specifications

• LED Channels: 16 programmable outputs – supports headlights, brake lights, reverse lights, turn signals, roof lamps, hazard lights, and auxiliary indicators
• Max Current per Light Group: 30mA – ensures stable illumination across all connected LEDs
• Lighting Control: Fully configurable via Bluetooth app – allows users to assign functions and adjust brightness remotely

ESC and Power Specifications

• ESC Rating: Built-in 30A – eliminates need for external speed controller, simplifying wiring and setup
• Voltage Range: 7.4V–14V – compatible with 2S–3S LiPo batteries for flexible power options
• Operational Modes: Supports full simulation, ESC mode, and manual override – adaptable to different driving and display scenarios

Vibration Motor Specifications

• Engine Vibration Simulation: Integrated rumble motor – mimics diesel engine startup and idle for tactile realism
• Vibration Control: Adjustable via Bluetooth app – allows users to fine-tune feedback intensity

Connectivity and Control

• Bluetooth App Control: Enables wireless configuration of sound, light, and vibration settings
• Receiver Compatibility: Requires only a 4-channel receiver – supports standard RC truck setups
• Modes Supported: Full simulation, ESC mode, manual mode – provides flexibility for both static and mobile use

What’s in the Box

• 1 × Main control box
• 1 × Main board
• 1 × Vibration motor
• 1 × Speaker unit
• 1 × Set of lighting units
• 1 × Accessory set
• 1 × Comprehensive instruction manual

What You Require

• Compatible 1/14 scale RC container truck chassis (e.g. Tamiya MAN TGX, Scania R620)
• Bluetooth-enabled smartphone or device for app configuration
• 2S or 3S LiPo battery (7.4V–14V) for power input

Sold Separately

• RC truck chassis and receiver
• LiPo battery pack (2S–3S)

We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:

• For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
• Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
• Depending on what you choose at checkout, your order will usually be delivered either the next working day or within 2 working days. For next day delivery please place your order before 2:00pm. Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday only. Some items may take a little longer and if that is the case we will always show the expected delivery time on the product page.
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• For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.