Desert Rubicon

Desert Rubicon

Final Build Photos

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Submitted By
Joseph Rocha
Adelanto, California , United States of America
Build Information
Readers Ride Title Desert Rubicon
Vehicle Class Scale, Rock Crawler
Chassis Brand Axial
Chassis Model SCX10.3
Body Brand Axial
Body Model Rubicon
Power System Electric
Electric Motor Brand and Model Castle Creations Slate 2850kv
Speed Control Brand and Model Castle Creations Mamba X
Battery Brand and Model Hobbystar 3s Lipo
Wheels and Tires Brand and Model Box Stock Axial Nitto Trail Grapplers with Vanquish Method 310’s
Shocks Brand and Model Axial stock shocks
Axles Brand and Model Axial stock portal axles
Paint Brand and Model Axial Cement Grey
Scale Accessories Brand and Model Scaler Fab front bumper with RC4WD winch, CCHand sliders and rear bumper, Club 5 Racing roof rack and tire rack, scales accessories from Axial and EBay, Knight Customs short bar fenders, RC4WD HiLift jack, NSDRC steering servo and micro servo for the dig, RC Plate shop license plate, RC4WD KC Light covers, RPM light bar housing, RC Voo Doo window housing with scale gas and water can, ARB awning (not pictured)
Light System Brand and Model Axial lights
Radio System Brand and Model Spektrum DX5 Rugged
Further Description/Back Story I won this build from a raffle but I couldn’t keep it Box Stock so I went with quite a few scale accessories, upgraded the motor, esc, and servos. I wanted to make it look like a road driven Jeep you see on the streets that goes off-roading.

Build Process Photos

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