Hobby Plus 1:18 Mini Crawler CR-18P 8X8 Terranaut AWS – Green

Description

The Hobby Plus CR-18P Terranaut 8x8 is a next-level off-road machine in miniature form – a highly detailed and fully capable 8-wheel-drive RC crawler designed to conquer the toughest terrain. Featuring the innovative Active All-Wheel Steering (AWS) system, a 2-speed transmission, and a fully functional recovery winch, this is far more than just an RC car – it’s a true off-road tool.

Built for technical crawling, heavy-duty transport, and pure driving enjoyment, the Terranaut delivers unmatched capability in a compact 1:18 scale platform.

Key Features:

• Active All-Wheel Steering (AWS) – independently control front and rear steering (crab walk, tight turns, precision maneuvers)
• Full 8WD drivetrain with locked differentials for maximum traction
• 2-speed transmission – low gear for precision crawling, high gear for faster travel
• Fully functional electric winch with steel cable and metal hook
• Portal axles for increased ground clearance and superior off-road performance
• LED lighting system (5 modes) including rotating warning beacons
• Oil-filled shock absorbers for smooth and realistic suspension performance
• All-metal drivetrain components for durability and longevity
• Servo-on-axle (SOA) steering for high precision control
• Waterproof electronics for all-weather driving
• Highly detailed scale design with interior, accessories, and spare tires

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1:18
• Length: 434 mm
• Width: 135.6 mm
• Height: 161 mm
• Wheelbase: 166.4 mm / 416.2 mm
• Weight: 1200 g

Performance:

• Ground clearance: 39 mm
• Approach angle: 60°
• Departure angle: 52.2°

Turning radius:

• Front only: 110 cm
• Rear only: 100 cm
• Front & rear: 55 cm

Drivetrain:

• Drive: Full-time 8WD

Gear ratios:

• Low gear: 124.6:1
• High gear: 31.15:1

Electronics:

• 2.4GHz 6-channel FlySky transmitter
• ESC/receiver combo unit
• 280 “Big Block” brushed motor
• 6 servos (steering + functions)
• 2S / 7.4V 1100mAh LiPo battery

What’s in the Box

• Hobby Plus Terranaut 8x8 RC vehicle
• 2.4GHz 6-channel transmitter
• 2S 1100mAh LiPo battery
• USB charger
• Full LED lighting system
• Integrated winch

Required to Run

• 4 × AA batteries for the transmitter
• (Optional) higher-output USB adapter for faster charging

The Hobby Plus Terranaut 8x8 is not just an RC crawler – it’s a miniature off-road powerhouse built for realism, control, and extreme capability. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crawler enthusiast, this model delivers a truly unique and rewarding driving experience.