A LEAN, MEAN, NITRO MACHINE!

Just in time for racing season the DuraTrax RT-X 27 promises to deliver plenty of excitement. The big-block 4.4 cc G27CS SuperTigre^® engine delivers a massive 2.5 hp with two easy ways to start it. The Posi-Shift^TM transmission with adjustable shift point, offers a steel spur gear and features forward only drive for lighter weight race level performance. Included Kwik-Pit^TM Super Start^TM gives quick and easy shaft starting or this vehicle can be bump-started using most starter boxes. The 3-channel pistol grip radio gives drivers a comfortable transmitter with lots of features, plus a standard servo and a high-torque SX200BB ball bearing steering servo with metal gears. The RT-X 27 is totally equipped for hard-charging racing action! An instructional DVD and 1-year Stress-Tech^TM guarantee complete the package.

Check out these features:

• Enclosed radio box protects the factory-installed receiver and radio battery.
• Dual composite brake disks give reliable, responsive stopping power.
• 3-shoe racing clutch features a dedicated spring for each shoe to ensure fast, positive engagement.
• Light weight transmission featuring a forward only shaft for lower rotating mass. This translates into a faster more responsive drive train.
• Adjustable slipper clutch offers superior traction control and helps protect the driveline components.
• Steel clutch bell & spur gear provide durable steel construction for long-lasting performance.
• Fuel line clamp shuts down the engine instantly, without touching the flywheel or hot exhaust.
• Strong bulkheads and steering bellcranks.
• Constant velocity driveshafts reduce friction and backlash for more power at any angle.
• High-speed steering kit offers a tight turning radius to cut inside the competition.
• Fully adjustable suspension gives drivers extensive shock, roll center and camber link adjustments to improve handling and resist rollovers.
• Durable metal and engineering plastic parts throughout for a truck that's as rugged as it is race-worthy.
• 165 cc fuel tank is low-riding and race-legal.
• Truggy style wheels with 17 mm hubs are compatible with other 1/8 scale racing truck wheels and tires while the truggy tires are mounted and glued with factory installed foam inserts.
• Eight installed, pre-filled Rapid-Tune^TM aluminum oil shocks with adjustable spring tension and 63 shock mounting combinations.
• Rigid 7075 T6 aluminum side plates secure and protect on-board components while the aluminum roll bar protects the chassis and doubles as a carrying grip.
• Adjustable body mounts and an aluminum tuned dual-chamber racing pipe are also featured.

SPECIFICATIONS
Length: 22.4 in (568 mm)
Width: 17 in (412 mm)
Height w/body: 10.5 in (267 mm)
Wheelbase: 14.375 in (365 mm)
F/R Track: 13.5 in (343 mm)
Weight: 10.8 lb (4.91 kg)
Requires: 12 "AA" alkaline batteries, glow starter, glow fuel (O'Donnell 20% Racing Fuel recommended), 6-cell NiCd or NiMH battery, charger

                                                         Retail
DTXD71** RT-X 27 1/8 Nitro Racing Truck 4WD RTR         $399.99
DTXD7162 RT-X 27 1/8 Nitro Racing Truck 4WD RTR-Green    399.99
DTXD7164 RT-X 27 1/8 Nitro Racing Truck 4WD RTR-Blue     399.99
DTXD7168 RT-X 27 1/8 Nitro Racing Truck 4WD RTR-Red      399.99
DTXD7170 RT-X 27 1/8 Nitro Racing Truck 4WD RTR-Yellow   399.99
DTXD7172 RT-X 27 1/8 Nitro Racing Truck 4WD RTR-White    399.99
DTXD7174 RT-X 27 1/8 Nitro Racing Truck 4WD RTR-Purple   399.99

Visit the DuraTrax website at www.duratrax.com

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