RC vehicle customization comes in many different forms. In most cases, these customizations and modifications are intended to increase the performance potential of the vehicle. Upgraded motors, electronics and suspension parts are popular options that can up a car or truck’s speed and handling characteristics.
Another form of RC customization places attention on a vehicle’s looks for incredible scale realism. Custom paint jobs, licensed scale parts, creative crafting and 3D-printed accessories are often used to achieve this goal. Most of the vehicles that are modified for enhanced scale looks that we see fall into the crawler, big rig, military, drift and lowrider RC categories. These forms of RC tend to be less about speed and more about style.
BUILT TOUGH
There is another RC vehicle type we love seeing that routinely incorporates both forms of RC customization as outlined above. RC desert racing trucks are often upgraded for both performance and scale realism. With a highly realistic look right