Features

Numerous Scale Details
4WD For Superior Traction
Spektrum™ DX2L 2.4GHz Transmitter Included
Dynamite® 6-Cell 7.2V 1200mAh Ni-MH Battery and Dynamite® DC Ni-MH Peak Charger Included
Low CG For Optimal Handling
Durable, Metal Gear Drivetrain
Shock Absorbing Slipper Clutch
Scale Wheels and Tires With Realistic Tread
4 Wheel Independant Suspension
Spektrum™ 2.4GHz Radio System for Precise Interference-Free Control
Dynamite® 4500Kv Brushless Power System for Breathtaking Speed and Acceleration
12mm Hex Wheels
Full Ball Bearings
Oil Filled Shocks
Turnbuckle Links
Dust Cover and Waterproof Electronics
Ready-to-Run, Everything You Need is in the Box

Overview

It’s a mad dash through thousands of miles of burning sand and unyielding brush. Haunting beauty and countless dangers await drivers at every turn. It’s called a rally raid—a desert race so grueling, simply finishing is a triumph. Since 1976, Rally Raids have been held on dierent continents, but the challenge of each has always been the same; man and machine against the magnificence of the wild.

Pit your driving skills against the toughest terrain with the Vaterra® Kalahari desert raider. Its rugged, four-wheel drive chassis and abundance of power lets you muscle through sand and brush or blast across the flats at up to 45 mph.* Not even the elements can stop you. Its chassis dust cover and waterproof electronics make it possible to run in all kinds of conditions. With the Kalahari, you don’t simply follow the trail to adventure, you blaze it.

For many, the desert rally raid is the greatest test of man and machine in the racing world. It’s a mad dash through thousands of miles of burning sand and unyielding brush. Simply finishing is a triumph. Now you can experience the thrill of one of these races on a smaller scale with the Kalahari desert raider. Its rugged, four-wheel drive chassis and abundance of power let you muscle through sand and brush or blast across the flats at up to 45 mph*. Not even the elements can stop you. Its chassis dust cover and waterproof electronics make it possible to run in all kinds of conditions. With the Kalahari, you don’t simply follow the trail to adventure, you blaze it. *Requires the optional 3S Li-Po battery, sold separately.

The look of the Kalahari desert raider is inspired by highly modified SUVs that have been engineered for grueling o-road races across thousands of miles of desert. Details include simulated running lights, a driver figure, a spoiler, sponsor decals and more. The chassis dust cover and waterproof electronics let you run through sand, rain, brush or anything else nature throws in your path. The 4WD chassis with its four-wheel independent suspension and adjustable oil-filled shocks is engineered to traverse rough terrain at high speed.

Tech Notes

You will need...

Nothing! Everything you need to get started is in the box!

Specifications

Type: 4WD Desert Raider
Scale: 1/14
Length: 13.18 in (335mm)
Width: 7.08 in (180mm)
Height: 4.57 in (116mm)
Ground Clearance: 0.91 in (23mm)
Wheelbase: 8.27 in (210mm)
Weight: 2.12 lbs (0.96Kg)
Chassis: Molded
Suspension: 4 wheel independent
Drivetrain: 4WD
Tire Type: Desert/Dirt Tread
Motor or Engine: 380 Non-Sensored Brushless
Speed Control: Included
Radio: Spektrum DX2L
Servos: Included
Batteries: 7.2V 1200Mah 6 cell NiMh
Charger: NiMH AC Peak Charger 110V-240V 2A
Gear Pitch: .5 MOD
Kit/RTR: RTR
Body: Polycarbonate/screened
Ball Bearings: Complete
Minimum Age Recommendation: 14 years

Specs