Losi Mini - Desert Truck
09-10-2008, 11:49 PM
#1
Losi Mini - Desert Truck
1/18 Mini-DT RTR
Losi’s 1/18 Mini-Desert Truck RTR offers unmatched off-road excitement in a mini package.
At a Glance
Losi’s 1/18-scale Mini-Desert Truck RTR offers a variety of performance-packed features for enhanced running both on-road and off-road. Such features include ball bearing equipped transmission, an adjustable slipper clutch, oil-filled shocks, an RX-280 motor and a full featured radio system. Combine these features with its versatile size, and you can take the excitement of desert racing anywhere with the Mini-Desert Truck.
The installed RX-280 motor provides ample torque for rough, off-road terrain as well as impressive straight-line speed when running on smooth surfaces. The Mini-Desert Truck utilizes industry standard 3-wire electronics for easy setup and compatibility or customizing. The Mini-Desert Truck includes a powerful 7.2V 1100mAh NiMH rechargeable battery pack and wall charger, and can also accommodate 2-cell LiPos.
The included Losi 27MHz radio system is available in 6 different channels, allowing multiple trucks to run at the same time. It offers features like dual rate, servo reversing and trim adjustments often only found on more expensive radios.
In addition to the fully detailed desert truck body, true-to-life roll bars, molded tubular bumpers and a skid plate add to the Mini-Desert Truck’s realistic appearance. Mini all-terrain tires mounted on chrome desert truck wheels allow you to take the Mini-Desert Truck to the streets or the dirt.
Features
+ The 1/18 Mini-Desert Truck comes ready-to-run with everything included!
+ Scale details include front skid plate, front and rear bumpers and a rear roll cage
+ Fully decorated desert truck body offers styling found in the full-scale arena
+ Chrome desert wheels and all-terrain tires allow the desert truck to transition between on-road and off-road driving with ease
+ Extended long chassis offers increased stability
+ Chassis accommodates 6-cell NiMH battery packs and 2-cell LiPo battery packs
+ 7.2V NiMH Battery Pack and Charger included
+ Oil-filled, coil-over composite shocks
+ Losi 27MHz AM Radio System available in 6 different channels
+ Losi ESC/Receiver combo unit with reverse utilizes industry standard 3-wire servos
Product Specifications
Type:Ready-To-Run, Electric Off-Road Truck
Scale:1/18
Length:9.875 inches (250.83mm)
Width:7 inches (177.8mm)
Wheelbase:6.44 inches (163.58mm)
Weight:1.24 lbs. (0.532kg)
Chassis:Molded Composite
Suspension:4-Wheel Independent
Drive Train:2WD with Gear Differential and Slipper Clutch
Tire Type:All-Terrian Truck
Motor or Engine:370 Electric
Speed Control:Losi MRX-R14 with Forward and Reverse
Radio:Losi 27 MHz AM System
Servos:3 Wire Digital
Batteries:7.2V 1100mAh Battery Pack (vehicle) and 8 AA Drycells (transmitter)
Charger:AC Wall Charger Included
Shock Type:Composite coil-over, oil-filled
Body:Custom Painted and Stickered
Ball Bearings:Complete Transmission
Price: $129.99
Source: Losi.com
09-11-2008, 04:13 AM
#2
I like it!
09-11-2008, 10:10 AM
#5
Suspended
09-11-2008, 11:49 AM
#6
Darn, there goes the hopes for a Mini-T2 X4 
09-11-2008, 07:46 PM
#7
09-12-2008, 06:59 PM
#8
anyone know a release date?
09-12-2008, 08:38 PM
#9
looks like fun little truck they should have put a better notor in it or made it stock with brushless
09-12-2008, 09:21 PM
#10
Got to check out an early/proto version of one tonite.......looks pretty darn sick.
09-12-2008, 09:34 PM
#12
Yeah I saw that too, but I would prefer to support my LHS
so I told them that as soon as they can get one, I'll take the green one
so I told them that as soon as they can get one, I'll take the green one
09-12-2008, 09:51 PM
#13
Suspended
09-12-2008, 10:01 PM
#14
Cant beat $130 though. that is less than a mini baja.
05-30-2009, 10:08 AM
#15
