Traction Hobby Ford Raptor F150 1:8 Front Independent Suspension Crawler (RTR)
The Traction Hobby Ford Raptor F150 1:8 RTR Crawler is a high-performance, officially Ford-licensed RC truck engineered for serious crawling, trail driving, and scale realism. Featuring a front independent suspension (IFS) combined with a rear solid axle, this model delivers superior stability, articulation, and control across varied terrain.
Built on a 1.5mm steel C-channel chassis and finished with a vacuum-molded Lexan body, the Raptor F150 offers durability without sacrificing scale detail. With selectable RWD / FWD / 4WD driving modes, front and rear locking differentials, and a high/low speed transmission, this crawler adapts effortlessly to technical climbs or open-trail driving.
Key Features
- Official Ford Licensed Raptor F150 Body
- 1:8 Scale – Ready-to-Run (RTR)
- Front Independent Suspension / Rear Solid Axle
- Selectable RWD / FWD / 4WD Driving Modes
- Front & Rear Locking Differentials
- High / Low Speed Transmission with Reverse
- Heavy-Duty Metal Gears & Transmission
- 23kg High-Voltage Metal Gear Steering Servo
- Oil-Filled 550CST Metal Shock Absorbers
- 2.2” CNC Aluminium Wheels with KO2 Scale Tyres
- Scale LED Lighting System (Front, Rear & Roof)
Performance & Drivetrain
Powered by a #775 brushed motor paired with a waterproof Hobbywing 880 ESC, the Raptor delivers smooth throttle response and strong torque for crawling and trail use. The integrated metal gearbox and adjustable motor gear mesh ensure long-term reliability under demanding conditions.
Electronics & Control
The truck comes equipped with a DumboRC DDF-350 + X10FG 10-channel 2.4GHz radio system, featuring a color digital LCD display and built-in gyroscope for enhanced driving stability.
Channel Functions Include:
- CH1: Steering
- CH2: Throttle
- CH3: Lights
- CH4: High / Low Speed
- CH7: RWD / FWD / 4WD
- CH9: Front Differential Lock
- CH10: Rear Differential Lock
- CH5–8: User-programmable channels
Chassis & Suspension
- Wheelbase: 421mm
- Wheel Track: 222mm
- Ground Clearance: 39mm
- Shock Length: Front 81mm / Rear 93mm
- Steel Driveshafts & Alloy Linkages
Battery Compatibility
- Supports 2S–4S LiPo batteries
- Battery size up to 150 × 46 × 40mm
- XT60 ESC battery connector
⚠️ Battery and charger not included
Dimensions & Weight
- Vehicle Weight: 6.5kg
- Package Weight: 10.6kg
- Package Size: 695 × 280 × 255mm
What’s in the Box
- Traction Hobby Ford Raptor F150 1:8 RTR Crawler
- 2.4GHz 10-Channel Radio System
- Installed Motor, ESC, Servos & LED System
- User Manual
Perfect For
✔ Scale crawling
✔ Trail running
✔ Technical off-road driving
✔ RC enthusiasts wanting realism + performance