Hobbytech 1:8 Brushed BX8 Runner Green RTR

The Hobbytech 1/8th Brushed BX8 Runner Green RTR (HT-1-BX8-RUNNER-G) delivers a 1/8-scale footprint with a lightweight 1/10-style build for a balanced blend of performance, stability and driveability. Its brushed motor and ready-to-run setup make it a straightforward choice for newcomers who want a stable, easy-to-control off-road buggy in an eye-catching green finish.

Power options include NiMH or 2S (7.4V) LiPo batteries, providing flexibility as you progress. The platform also offers suggested compatibility with commonly available 1/8th 17mm hex wheels for off-road use, giving you scope to tailor tyres and wheel options to your terrain and driving style.

Features

• 1/8th buggy size with lightweight construction for responsive handling
• Brushed motor for smooth, beginner-friendly control
• Runs on NiMH or 2S LiPo (7.4V) batteries
• Suggested compatibility with 1/8th 17mm hex wheels for off-road use
• Ready-to-Run configuration for quick setup

Dimensions

• Max. height: 175 mm
• Wheelbase: 322 mm
• Track (front): 306 mm
• Track (rear): 310 mm
• Front ground clearance: 54 mm
• Rear ground clearance: 56 mm
• Total weight: 2180 grams

What’s Included

• 1/8th BX8SL RUNNER buggy, pre-decorated
• KT3S-NEO radio system
• Instruction manual

Required To Complete

• 6-cell NiMH battery or 2S LiPo battery (not 3S compatible)
• Suitable charger
• AA cells for the transmitter

With its accessible electronics, stable geometry and practical power options, the Hobbytech BX8 Runner Green RTR is a solid entry into 1/8-scale off-road RC. Add your preferred battery and charger to get driving.