Originally Posted by Backyard RC

Arrma (at least before the buy out) was bucking the trend of RTR's being lesser quality. There's a V3 Kraton because the company upgraded weak points that the users discovered, twice. Losi has gone the other direction lately with their RTR's. You used to be able to get an RTR SCTE that was good quality. Not much was different from the race kit. Now they don't have much in common.