RTR vs KIT RTR vs KIT
RTR – PERFORMANCE STRAIGHT FROM THE BOX
With HPI RC cars you have got a
HPI Ready-To-Run models bring you the same high performance and
choice. HPI offers traditional model car quality that you’d expect from a high end model car kit but with the added
kits for self assembly as well as the very convenience of being factory pre-assembled to the highest standards –
popular “Ready-To-Run” versions where giving you a high performance RC car straight from the box!
only a few steps are necessary to get HPI RTR cars are 98% factory assembled - they come Ready-To-Run
the car running. and equipped with all the radio gear required. Just a few steps are
needed to get your car up and running, such as adding the batteries
to the transmitter and receiver and if you have a nitro powered car, running in
the engine - which is now even easier with our comprehensive manual and
HPI RC cars DVD which are both included in every box.
RTR FEATURES:
PRE-ASSEMBLED RADIO
A high quality “pistol grip” design universal radio set is included.
RTR - The HPI Ready-To-Run concept. All HPI RTR models have
The radio gear is compatible with all other popular RC car
been configured and tuned by professional technicians. Within
standards and therefore it is easily upgradeable or it can be
approx. 10 minutes of unpacking the car you will be able to
used with other cars as well. To run together with other cars,
begin the running-in process of the car (Nitro cars) and start
interchangeable crystals make switching frequencies a breeze!
having fun. Electric RTR cars are even easier.
ENGINE PRE-PAINTED BODY
HPI RTR models come with high performance Nitro Star
engines already installed, tuned and ready for running in. HPI Eye catcher! RTR models come with a vibrant pre-painted bodyshell!
Nitro Star engines are especially designed for easy set up and All decals are pre-applied, body post holes drilled and wheel arches
tuning - ideal for beginners, yet they perform like a pro! With precisely cut to size. A flash finishing touch pre-applied to your new
their awesome power, easy maintenance and proven durability, RC car! HPI offers over 100 different bodyshells - pre-painted or clear
they are simply the perfect engines for an introduction into the
world of nitro powered RC cars! for your individualised paint scheme!
EASY START OPTIONS DVD
HPI Racing kits come with one of two easy start options The information on the HPI RC Cars DVD provides a complete and
for your convenience. detailed introduction to the fascinating world of RC model cars. This
DVD will show you step by step how to start and run in your engine,
• The pullstart mechanism is a very reliable way to start the and how to get the best performance from your HPI RC car. The HPI
engine. Just a couple of short strokes and you’re away - no RC Car DVD is your personal RC-Car expert in a box!
extra equipment needed and no extra battery to charge.
• The HPI Roto-Start System gives you extra convenience. INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Simply insert the Roto-Start into the engine adapter and with All the information for disassembling, repairing and tuning your
a quick press of the starter button your engine will be up and RTR car is provided in the manual where you can find step by step
running within seconds! instructions, part listings and exploded views. All spare and tuning
parts are available separately.
MOTOR, SPEEDO & RACING BATTERIES WARRANTY
HPI RTR electric cars come with high quality power sets. HPI RC cars are warranted to be free from defects in material and
All components are compatible with common RC standards workmanship for a period of 2 years (for details see HPI warranty
and can easily be exchanged, upgraded or used with other cars statement included in every kit).
(see kit pages for details).
SUPER SPORT KIT – THE FUN OF ASSEMBLING
If you enjoy building model cars yourself, HPI has got the perfect range of kits for you. The HPI Super Sport kits are real kits with all
the parts needed to build the car. All the parts are packed in numbered bags referred to by the manual - building the car step by step
is made even easier. Identifying parts is simple. The comprehensive manual shows 1:1 drawings for all small items, and if things
weren’t easy enough, you also get the HPI RC Car DVD included in every HPI kit!
To allow you to make your own choice of RC components all Super Sport kits are supplied without radio gear and can
accommodate most common RC components on the market. All HPI Super Sport kits come with a high spec configuration and lots of
option parts already included. For example, the Savage X SS kit includes hardened drive shafts, an aluminium tuned pipe and a tuning
brake. Take a closer look at the features available for each HPI Super Sport kit on the individual kit pages.