The first RC car I ever bought looked simple enough on the website.Open the box, charge the battery, drive. Easy… right? Not exactly. That purchase dropped me straight into one of the most common beginner questions in the RC world: Should I start with an RTR or a kit?If you’re stuck debating this right now, … Read more
Why the $200 Range Is Where Most Beginners Mess Up Every RC car beginner hits the same wall. You start browsing online, prices are all over the place, and somehow you keep circling back to that under $200 range. I’ve been there. More than once. And honestly, this is where most people make the worst … Read more
Why Redcat RC Cars Deserve a Second Look The first time someone brushed off Redcat RC Cars as “just cheap RCs,” I stopped and thought about it for a second. I’ve been around RC cars long enough to know that price doesn’t tell the whole story. Some of the most frustrating RC experiences I’ve had … Read more
Redcat RTR RC Cars, Are They Really “Ready to Run”? If you’ve ever shopped for RC cars online, you’ve probably seen the term RTR everywhere.“Ready to Run” sounds simple enough—open the box, charge the battery, and go. That’s what I thought too, at least at first. In my experience, though, not all RTR RC cars … Read more
Why So Many Beginners Start with Redcat RC Cars If you spend any time browsing RC forums or beginner guides in the U.S., one brand keeps popping up: Redcat.The first time I noticed this, I honestly wondered if it was just smart marketing doing its job. But after seeing Redcat RC cars recommended over and … Read more
RC Car Scale Sizes Are More Important Than You Think The first time I shopped for an RC car, I focused on speed, looks, and price.Scale size barely crossed my mind. That turned out to be a rookie mistake. After struggling to find replacement parts and realizing my RC car barely fit in my trunk, … Read more