Oh, I missed this. The Kraton needs nothing. I really love it just the way it is. It ain't a purdy truck. If it was I wouldn't want to drive her the way she likes it 😜
My custom things are all in my build threads. None of them fit this thread.
Not terrible. But most things that will break on them you can buy better aftermarket, like driveshafts, c-hubs, etc. If you really wanna get crazy... look at M2C upgrades.
Oh, and since you are looking for your first RC @Munchiezzz - you're going to need a charger and some electricity storage devices. I highly recommend you stay away from anything "Smart" in this area. Buying into a proprietary system like those is just nonsense. Get yourself a Hota D6 Pro and...
Yeah, now that I read that back, I should have added to my statement about the servos. Spektrum servos are still crap, for sure. But the Traxxas servos I have had experience with have all gone straight to the garbage can. I still have a couple Spektrum servos that are "functional" 😉
Sounds like you got your priorities in order then. One thing I can comment on is if I had my choice in RTR, just based on electronics, I'd rather have Arrma. The Spektrum electronics are far batter than most Traxxas electronics. Especially the servos ;)
And I am the same. I prefer to build my...
I can't comment about most of these because I don't have any experience with many of them. But we do have two Arrma's and I am currently building an X-Maxx.
The Kraton 6S BLX is a beast. It weighs like 26lb, and is an absolute rocket. Something about that much weight being moved around at 70mph...