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UDI Coleoptera RC Drift Car Electric 4WD 1/16 Scale RTR - White

UDI Coleoptera RC Drift Car Electric 4WD 1/16 Scale RTR - White

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UDI Coleoptera RC Drift Car Electric 4WD 1/16 Scale RTR - White

Brand: UDI RC | MPN: UD1608
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UDI Coleoptera 1/16 4WD RC drift car with gyroscopic ESP stability control and two swappable tyre sets for grip or drift driving.

  • Gyroscopic ESC (ESP) with adjustable sensitivity for stability control
  • Two sets of tyres — easily swap between grip and drift driving
  • Advanced 4-channel 2.4GHz ESC/RX Combo with LVC and thermal overload protection
  • High-strength nylon planetary differentials (upgradeable to metal)
  • Full ball-bearing drivetrain for improved transmission efficiency
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Description

The UD1608 comes with a gyroscopic electronic stability control system for ultimate control. With two sets of tyres that can be easily swapped for grip and drift driving, it is a versatile on road RC car.

The UDI UD1608 boasts an advanced 4-channel 2.4GHz ESC/RX Combo for seamless control. It features driver aids like ESP for stability, low voltage cut-off, and thermal overload protection. With a built-in BEC, adjustable LVC sensitivity, and customisable reverse speed, it offers a comprehensive driving experience. High-strength nylon planetary differentials (upgradeable to metal) provide strong, wear-resistant curve driving. The whole vehicle uses ball bearings to improve mechanical transmission efficiency and reduce mechanical damage.

High-Speed
High-Speed

Experience the excitement of high-speed racing with this 1/16 scale 4WD racing car, capable of reaching speeds of 30+ km/h. Designed for both speed and drifting, this car delivers an exhilarating driving experience with precise control and responsive handling.

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

The UDI Race Car features an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) that enhances control and prevents loss of traction. When the car experiences a slide or loss of control, the ESP system automatically corrects the car's attitude and direction, keeping it on track. The sensitivity of the gyro sensor can be adjusted or turned off using the ESP knob on the transmitter, allowing you to customise the level of assistance.

Controller-Activated Headlights with 3 Light Modes
Controller-Activated Headlights with 3 Light Modes

Enhance your driving experience with controller-activated headlights featuring three distinct lighting modes. Control the headlights directly from the transmitter, adding realism and visibility to your RC adventures.

Versatile Performance with Two Sets of Tyres
Versatile Performance with Two Sets of Tyres

This RC car includes two sets of tyres, allowing you to customise its performance for different driving styles and surfaces. Enjoy high-speed racing with one set, and easily switch to the other set for thrilling drifts. This versatile feature enhances the car's adaptability and provides a more dynamic driving experience.

Protective Front Bumper Assembly
Protective Front Bumper Assembly

The chassis features a front bumper assembly with a sponge foam bumper for added protection during impacts. This durable bumper helps to absorb shocks and prevent damage to the front end of the vehicle, ensuring long-lasting performance and resilience.

Integrated Gyroscope Waterproof ESC
Integrated Gyroscope Waterproof ESC

Featuring an integrated gyroscope waterproof ESC with a 4Ch 2.4Ghz design. It offers Electronic Stability Program (ESP) functionality, low voltage cut-off, thermal overload protection, and adjustable settings for brake, BEC, LVC sensitivity, and reverse speed. This feature-packed ESC provides reliable performance and precise control in various conditions.

Feature-Packed Transmitter
Feature-Packed Transmitter

This RC car includes a feature-packed transmitter with a range of functions for enhanced control and customisation. Adjust the steering range percentage, activate the Electronic Stability System (ESP) for improved handling, fine-tune steering trim, and control the headlights, all from the 4-channel transmitter. A speed switch allows you to adjust the car's top speed, and the out of control protection function makes it suitable for drivers of all skill levels.

Full Ball Bearings for Enhanced Performance
Full Ball Bearings for Enhanced Performance

Featuring ball bearings throughout the drivetrain, to minimise friction and maximise efficiency. This design not only improves mechanical power transmission but also reduces wear and tear on components, ensuring smooth operation and extended lifespan.

Durable Planetary Differential for Stable Cornering
Durable Planetary Differential for Stable Cornering

The vehicle features a high-strength nylon planetary differential that provides durability and wear resistance, enhancing stability during cornering. For even greater performance, the differential can be upgraded to a metal version (sold separately).

Features
  • Brushed electric motor delivers thrilling power for tight drifts
  • Ready-to-Run — fully assembled for instant drifting action
  • 2.4GHz radio control ensures smooth interference-free manoeuvring
  • Independent suspension provides excellent handling and cornering stability
  • Durable build tackles bumps, jumps, and aggressive manoeuvres
  • Lightweight design enhances agility and responsiveness for technical drifts
Included Items
  • 1x UDI 1/16 Coleoptera Electric Brushed On Road RTR RC Drift Car
Required Items
  • 4x AA Batteries
Note

Please refer to the instruction manual for specific waterproof standards, safety precautions, and operating instructions.

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Specifications
Length
300mm (11.81 in)
Width
150mm (5.91 in)
Height
100mm (3.93 in)
Wheelbase
170mm (6.69 in)
Weight
635.5g
Chassis
On Road Drift
Drivetrain
4WD
Gears
6.05:1
Suspension
Coil Over Shock Absorbers
Motor
380 Sized Brushed Motor
ESC
Brushed ESC/RX Combo with Built-in Gyro

RC Car
Scale
1/16
Max LiPo Power
2S (7.4v)
Completion
Ready to Run
Skill Level
Beginner
Power Source
Electric Brushed
Chassis Type
Drift
On/Off Road
On Road
Drivetrain
4WD
Factory Specs
Max LiPo Power
2S (7.4v)
Battery Connector
JST
Wheel Hex Size
9mm

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