As the regular readers know, I credit where I am today to an early interest in RC cars. I was born a car enthusiast. But building, fixing, and driving radio controlled cars got me into the nitty ...

It features a low ... metal gear internals, and steel driveshafts, along with its overall high-quality construction, the ARRMA 1/8 KRATON 6S V5 4WD BLX is one of the most durable RC cars around.

Steer clear: even the cheapest RC car can outpace these ... front suspension which pivots to overcome larger bumps, and a low gear option which ups the torque when you need it.