JIUSI 1/16 Scale 4WD Brushless Off-Road RC Monster Truck

The JIUSI 1/16 Brushless 4WD Ready to Run offers a compact RC monster truck designed for high-speed off-road bashing. Featuring a waterproof brushless motor, a durable metal chassis, and two 7.4V 1500mAh LiPo batteries, this truck delivers robust performance for brushless RC truck enthusiasts. With a 2.4GHz remote and all-terrain tires, it supports versatile operation on dirt, grass, or pavement.

Performance

The JIUSI truck reaches speeds up to 70 km/h with a 2847 brushless motor and 35A waterproof ESC, providing strong torque through a 4WD system with metal gear differentials. Oil-filled shocks absorb impacts on rough terrain, but the lightweight 1/16 scale can lead to rollovers during aggressive jumps, requiring careful throttle control. The high-speed setup may cause overheating in the motor or ESC during extended runs, and the stock tires struggle with traction on wet surfaces, leading to occasional sliding. The 2.4GHz remote ensures reliable control up to 100 meters, supporting multi-vehicle racing.

Design and Features

The pre-painted blue body features a sleek, non-specific monster truck design with a roll cage for added protection. The metal chassis and CVD driveshafts enhance durability, but the plastic body is prone to cracking under heavy impacts, and the lack of LED lights limits nighttime appeal. All-terrain tires provide grip on varied surfaces, though they wear quickly on abrasive pavement. The waterproof electronics allow use in light rain, per the manual’s standards, but prolonged water exposure may damage non-sealed components. The chassis supports upgrades like metal suspension arms, but stock parts may feel underpowered for competitive bashing.

Ease of Use and Maintenance

The 2.4GHz pistol-grip transmitter offers proportional control with adjustable settings, suitable for beginners, though the small grip may be uncomfortable for larger hands. The two 7.4V 1500mAh LiPo batteries provide 15–20 minutes of runtime each, but charging takes 2–3 hours, interrupting longer sessions. The Ready to Run package requires a charger, not included, adding setup costs. Maintenance is simplified with a modular chassis, but small screws are easily stripped, and debris can clog differentials without regular cleaning.

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Special Notes: This is a Ready to Run model, fully assembled with a pre-painted blue body, two 7.4V 1500mAh LiPo batteries, and a USB charging cable included. Requires a charger (not included). Suitable for beginners with adjustable controls, while advanced users can upgrade parts for enhanced performance.

Specs & Features

• Scale: 1/16, non-specific monster truck design.
• Motor: 2847 brushless motor for high-speed performance.
• Drive System: 4WD with metal gear differentials and CVD driveshafts.
• Battery: Two 7.4V 1500mAh LiPo batteries, ~15–20-minute runtime each, USB charging.
• Transmitter: 2.4GHz pistol-grip with proportional control, 100m range.
• Tires: All-terrain for off-road grip.
• Shocks: Oil-filled for impact absorption.
• Chassis: Metal with roll cage and waterproof electronics.
• Dimensions: Approximately 280mm length, 210mm width; Wheelbase 185mm.
• Weight: Approximately 1.1kg, including battery.