Futaba RC Radio Systems
Futaba® RC - Established in 1948, this Japanese company has been the leading manufacturer of radio control systems for RC cars, planes, helicopters & boats for years on end.
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$275.30
With frequent collaboration with RC giant Tamiya, ask anyone in the RC industry and there's never a bad word said about Futaba! If you're looking for a new remote control (transmitter & receiver) setup for your hobby vehicle, Hobbies Direct™ has you covered with the latest from Futaba® remote controllers all at the best prices around!
FAQs for Futaba
Futaba offers radios for every stage of the hobby. If you are starting out or running a couple of bashers, the 3PV is a reliable 3-channel surface radio with clean ergonomics. Stepping up, the 4PM Plus adds more channels and mixing options that suit crawlers and racers alike. The 6PV gives even more programming flexibility, and the flagship 10PX is aimed at serious racers who want telemetry and full customisation from a top-tier transmitter.
Futaba is one of the oldest and most respected names in RC radio, with a reputation for solid RF performance, reliable links and great feel in the hand. From the entry-level 3PV through the 4PM Plus, 6PV and flagship 10PX, the range shares consistent ergonomics, quality servos and receivers, and well-thought-out menu systems. Racers in particular appreciate the fast response and low latency, which is why Futaba remains a common sight on podiums worldwide.
Yes, we stock Futaba receivers, servos and accessories in Australia to pair with transmitters like the 3PV, 4PM Plus, 6PV and 10PX. That includes matched receivers, high-torque steering servos, trainer cords and replacement parts. Holding Futaba gear locally means Australian customers can build or upgrade complete radio systems quickly rather than waiting on international suppliers for each individual component, which is especially useful during a race season.
The 4PM Plus is one of our most popular Futaba radios in Australia, offering a strong balance of features and value for both racers and bashers. The entry-level 3PV is a favourite for drivers stepping up from basic stick radios, while the 6PV appeals to hobbyists who want more channels and mixing. At the top, the 10PX is the go-to choice for serious racers. All are available from our Australian warehouse.






























