Experience Extreme Off-Road Performance with the Ultimate Pro Scale Sand Car
If you’re looking for one of the most exciting large-scale RC vehicles available today, the Traxxas Funco RTR Sand Car delivers an unmatched combination of power, realism, and engineering excellence. Inspired by full-size Funco Motorsports sand cars, this Ready-to-Run model captures the thrill of high-speed desert driving while providing the durability and reliability hobbyists expect from Traxxas.
Designed for enthusiasts who demand premium performance, this Pro Scale model arrives factory assembled with advanced electronics, making it ready for action after adding compatible batteries and charging equipment. Whether you’re carving through sand dunes, blasting across open fields, or showcasing your collection, this vehicle offers an unforgettable driving experience.
Why Choose This Premium Pro Scale Sand Car?
Large-scale RC vehicles continue to grow in popularity because they combine impressive realism with exceptional performance. This model stands out thanks to its advanced brushless power system, authentic suspension design, and premium electronics package.
Key highlights include:
- Fully assembled Ready-to-Run platform
- Velineon VXL-8s brushless power system
- Powerful 1200XL brushless motor
- TQi 2.4GHz radio system
- Traxxas Link wireless compatibility
- Traxxas Stability Management (TSM)
- Functional front disc brakes with electronic rear braking
- Heavy-duty drivetrain
- Long-travel GT-Maxx aluminum shocks
- Authentic Funco Motorsports scale styling
- High-speed paddle tires for sand performance
These features create an RC vehicle capable of delivering thrilling acceleration, stable handling, and impressive durability across challenging terrain.
Built for Incredible Speed and Desert Performance
The heart of this machine is the powerful Velineon VXL-8s electronic speed control paired with the 1200XL brushless motor. Together, they provide explosive acceleration and impressive top-end speed when powered by dual 4S LiPo batteries.
Its rear-wheel-drive layout accurately recreates the handling characteristics of full-size sand rails, delivering realistic oversteer and exciting driving dynamics. Factory paddle tires maximize traction on loose surfaces, making it ideal for beaches, dunes, and soft dirt. Depending on gearing and battery setup, the model is capable of exceeding 55 mph.
Authentic Scale Design That Commands Attention
Every detail has been designed to resemble a full-size Funco Motorsports sand car. From the detailed tubular roll cage and bodywork to the realistic suspension layout and LED whip lights, the model delivers impressive scale realism.
Its oversized 1:7 proportions create an imposing presence on the trail, making it equally suitable for collectors and drivers who appreciate realistic RC vehicles.
Advanced Electronics for Superior Control
The included TQi 2.4GHz radio system provides precise steering and throttle control while allowing expansion through the Traxxas Link Module.
Traxxas Stability Management helps maintain control on slippery surfaces without limiting throttle performance. Drivers enjoy improved confidence during high-speed acceleration and sweeping turns, particularly on loose sand and gravel.
Premium Suspension for Rough Terrain
Off-road performance depends on suspension quality, and this model features extended-length GT-Maxx aluminum shocks that absorb bumps with ease.
The long-travel suspension helps maintain tire contact over uneven terrain while improving stability during jumps and aggressive cornering.
Whether driving across dunes or rough trails, the suspension contributes to smooth, predictable handling.
Ready-to-Run Convenience
Unlike kit models requiring complete assembly, this Pro Scale Sand Car arrives factory assembled with installed electronics and radio system.
Simply add:
- Two compatible 4S LiPo batteries
- Compatible battery charger
- Four AA batteries for the transmitter
You’ll be ready to experience premium large-scale RC performance in minimal time.
Ideal Applications
This vehicle performs exceptionally well in various environments:
- Sand dunes
- Desert trails
- Beaches
- Dirt tracks
- Gravel roads
- Open fields
- RC exhibitions
- Scale displays
- Weekend recreation
- High-speed off-road adventures
Why RC Enthusiasts Love This Model
Owners consistently praise the Funco Pro Scale Sand Car for its unique driving experience, stable handling, and impressive presence. Many describe it as one of Traxxas’ most distinctive releases, especially for sand and open-terrain driving, while also recommending an extra set of tires for mixed surfaces.
Buy with Confidence
Whether you’re an experienced RC enthusiast or expanding your premium collection, this Pro Scale Sand Car delivers outstanding quality, authentic styling, and powerful brushless performance.
With advanced electronics, durable construction, and realistic desert racing characteristics, it’s built to provide years of exciting off-road adventures.

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