Sunday, September 10, 2017

ARRMA RAIDER

                                      Overview - Arrma Raider XL BLX 

Arrma the Brand
At Arrma, rc products are designed from the ground up by professionals, with speed, durability, and value in mind.
The lineup at Arrma ranges from premium-quality trucks, buggies, and all-terrain vehicles.
With the wide array of models from Arrma, an opportunity for you to find yourself right in the middle of the action is just one step away.  Arrma delivers ready to run vehicles, that allow you to hit the dirt running.
Arrma strives to create the ultimate R/C experience, whether your beginning your R/C adventure, or a seasoned R/C driver.
Arrma has the goods that you need to meet new challenges and get you on your way to becoming an R/C enthusiast consistently looking for some fun.

                                                 Key Features - Arrma Raider



arrma raider
Arrma Raider XL BLX RC Buggy
Extreme Power -
The BLX brushless power plant combined with a reliable, strong 60 amp waterproof BLX 85 ESC, keeps you in the action, with minimal maintenance required.
The high-performance power system is designed for amazing speed, long term reliability and effeciiency on the meanest of terrains.
To keep you running cool, an aluminum motor body is utilized, remains cooler even when you are pushing the maximum potential of full 3600 kv power.
Reach amazing 60+mph speeds on 3S and by changing your pinion gear.

Chassis-The durable high strength platform for the Arrma Raider is constructed with a premium quality
Arrma Raider Chassis
composite.
The Arrma platform can be upgraded at any time with optional Aluminum TVP chassis plates, adding strength and durability to the ride.
The chassis is surrounded by a durable polycarbonate body-shell with pre-applied decals.
A durable nylon black wing increases stability at high speeds, and completes its desert buggy appearance.

Oil Filled Shocks - No matter how hard you intend to drive, the oil filled ultra-tough shock absorbers are designed to handle the stability of the RC Buggy
These shocks from Arrma are easily tuned with silicone oils of different viscosities, giving you the control you expect from Arrma as your vehicle reacts to various terrain.
In order to withstand all the punishment durable shock shafts and springs are utilized to meet the challenge.

Waterproof Steering Servo -Mounted in the Arrma Raider chassis is the ADS-7m Servo with all metal gears, for long-term durability and increased strength. The case size is standard for the industry ( 40mm x 38mm x 20mm) so the servo can be conveniently utilized in other r/c models
The servo reaches full articulation in 0.14 to 0.12 sec. It operates at 6kg-cm / 6.5 kg-cm 6V / 7.2V
83 oz/inch to 90 oz/inch.
The waterproof, high strength steering servo delivers quick and reliable control.


Radio System - The TTX 300 controller is ideal for beginners and advanced drivers as well.
To suit each individuals needs, adjustable steering and throttle trim make it easy to maintain control of your model.
The 2.4 GHz system delivers immediate and consistent control for the model, with its trigger and wheel type features integrated into the radio system.

Battery Box - To keep your battery protected and your Arrma Raider running, a unique designed battery door has been integrated into the bottom of the chassis.
The battery box is easy to access, and designed to secure the battery when the going gets rough.

Battery Packs - The RC Buggy  is designed to accept either 2S or 3S LiPo batteries or 7 cell NiMh stick packs.
Maximum battery pack dimensions (200 x 48 x 27mm)  (7.87 x 1.89 x 1.06" )

Waterproof Receiver Box - Rest assured the receiver electronics are totally sealed from the elements, giving you the freedom to go places once deemed impossible.
No matter how much mud and water your flying through, the fully waterproof receiver box will definitely extend your driving experience.

PRO'S
Brushless Power /  Fast  60+ mph /  on 3S
Good Torque
Waterproof Electronics
Several Battery Options
Durable / High Strength Chassis
Good Handling Characteristics

CON'S
On/Off switch on r/c vehicle hard to get to / many plan to or have moved switch
Rear dog bones have popped out on some vehicles
Plastic shock caps can pop off
Stock tires on rear lack grip

Driver / Owner - Comments
Was pleasantly surprised how fast and responsive the throttle control was with NiMH battery
Jumps very well, balanced and stable in the air
Rear tires lacked grip.........so I ended up replacing them

Final Thoughts
The Arrma Raider XL BLX definitely has the speed. Stability and handling are good. The car does have a few issues that drivers have had and passed on to Arrma, and hopefully some changes in the future are in the works.
Overall the car handles well, and the chassis is durable, the pro's do outweigh the con's.
For more information on the rc buggy visit our website airarmorrc.com






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