General RC Information
We started with the Gatekeeper Kit from Element, and performed the following mods:
1. Motor flip mount
2. Extended steering arms
3. Removed excess weight and sway bar
4. Aluminum chassis braces
5. Aluminum shock towers
6. SSD Knuckle weights
7. Rear axle weights
8. Internal springs on shocks
9. Front battery mount.
10. Brood Riot 1600kV outrunner
11. Castle Copperhead 10 ESC with case and power button removed.
12. Reefs servo.
Link to Build: https://www.mojavevalleyrcadventures.com/element-gatekeeper.html
1. Motor flip mount
2. Extended steering arms
3. Removed excess weight and sway bar
4. Aluminum chassis braces
5. Aluminum shock towers
6. SSD Knuckle weights
7. Rear axle weights
8. Internal springs on shocks
9. Front battery mount.
10. Brood Riot 1600kV outrunner
11. Castle Copperhead 10 ESC with case and power button removed.
12. Reefs servo.
Link to Build: https://www.mojavevalleyrcadventures.com/element-gatekeeper.html
- RC Type
- Truck
- RC Brand
- Element RC
- RC Model
- Gatekeeper
- RC Scale
- 1/10 Scale
Technical Specifications
- Power Source
- Electric
- Battery Type
- LiPo
- Motor Type
- Brushless
- Drive System
- 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive)
- Top Speed
- Under 19 mph
Additional Information
- Budget
- $600-799
- Challenges Faced
- Dealing with the heavy 400 gram Gatekeeper body.
