Rovan Baja 5SC 29cc RC Short Course Truck Petrol 2WD 1/5 Scale RTR
- 1/5
- 2WD
- RTR
- Petrol
Part no. 290SC
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Overview
The Rovan Baja 5SC 29cc RC Short Course Truck delivers a powerful off-road experience in a 1/5 scale, ready-to-run package. Featuring a 29cc petrol engine, tuned exhaust pipe, and 45kg steering servo, this truck is built for high performance. The FlySky GT3B radio system provides precise control, and the 99% compatibility with HPI Baja 5SC parts allows for extensive customisation.
This RC truck is designed for enthusiasts seeking a large-scale, high-powered off-road vehicle. The 29cc petrol engine and tuned pipe offer exceptional performance. The compatibility with HPI parts provides versatility for upgrades.
Note
Consult manual for maintenance and setup options.
Features
- 29cc 4-bolt petrol engine
- Tuned exhaust pipe (15% power increase)
- 45kg metal gear steering servo
- FlySky GT3B 2.4GHz remote controller
- 99% HPI Baja 5SC parts compatibility
- 9mm metal driveshafts
- Aluminium shock caps and clutch mount
- Sway bars (front and rear)
- 3000mAh 6.0V NiMH battery
- 2A NiMH charger (1.5-hour charge time)
- Rodeo tyres
- NGK CMR7H spark plug
- Walbro carburetor
- Built-in receiver fail-safe
- Genuine Rovan product
In the box
- 1x Rovan Baja 5SC 29cc RC Truck
- 1x FlySky GT3B 2.4GHz Remote Controller
- 1x 3000mAh 6.0V NiMH Battery
- 1x 2A NiMH Charger
You'll need
- 8x AA Batteries
- Petrol
- 2 Stroke Oil
Highlights

29cc Petrol Engine
To power, this huge 1/5 RC car is this massive 29cc 4-bolt engine with an NGK CMR7H spark plug & a Walbro carburetor to give you the best performance and reliability.

Advanced FlySky Remote Controller
Drive with the precision of the FlySky GT3B transmitter! Featuring an LCD display, 3 channel, 10 model memory, servo end points. Also, the included receiver has a built in fail-safe so if something does happen to the signal (like a flat battery) the car will just roll to a stop.

15% More Power
Pre-installed is a steel tuned exhaust pipe that increases the performance by 15%! This pipe has a crisp note that adds attitude to your Baja 5SC.

99% Compatible With the Genuine HPI Baja 5SC
The Rovan & HPI Baja 5SC is 99% which means when you're purchasing a replacement part you'll have the option of purchasing a Rovan or a genuine HPI. On top of that, most of the aftermarket parts such as RPM RC will fit also.
Learn more about HPI vs Rovan Bajas.

45kg Steering Servo
Rovan has drastically improved the steering power of the Baja 5B with a whole new servo that has metal gears and outputs 45kg of torque!
Specifications
| Length | 900mm (35.43") |
|---|---|
| Width | 460mm (18.1") |
| Height | 320mm (12.6") |
| Wheelbase | 570mm (22.44") |
| Weight | 13.74kg (30.3 lbs) |
| Chassis | Short Course Truck |
| Suspension | Oil-filled shocks |
| Drivetrain | 2WD |
| Motor | 29cc petrol engine |
| ESC | Not Required |
RC Car
| Scale | 1/5 |
|---|---|
| Skill Level | Experienced |
| Power Source | Petrol |
| Chassis Type | Short Course |
| On/Off Road | Off Road |
| Drivetrain | 2WD |
Factory Specs
| Battery Connector | Tamiya |
|---|---|
| Front Shock Oil | 40w |
| Rear Shock Oil | 40w |
| Rear Differential Oil | 40w |
| Pinion Gear | 17T 1.5Mod |
| Spur Gear | 57T 1.5Mod |
| Wheel Hex Size | 24mm |
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