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Primal RC Opens Pre-Orders for Licensed 1/8 Scale RAM 1500 RC Truck

preordered already_covered SNU fit: 58/100
◄ Already covered in episode 381 — a matching product link is in that episode’s description.

A licensed 1/8 scale RAM 1500 crawler with switchable drivetrain, remote diff locks, HobbyWing electronics, and a full light kit is squarely in the show's scale-crawler wheelhouse, and the officially licensed body plus $850 price point add novelty. However, Primal RC is an unknown brand with no prior show history, and the US restock is over a year out, making this speculative pre-order news less certain to feature versus established-brand releases. Scale detail and licensing push it above baseli

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Primal RC Opens Pre-Orders for Licensed 1/8 Scale RAM 1500 RC Truck

Primal RC, in collaboration with Traction Hobby, is taking pre-orders for a 1/8 scale officially licensed RAM 1500 RC pickup priced at $850. The brushless crawler features switchable AWD/RWD/FWD, high/low gearing, remote-locking diffs, a full light kit, detailed interior, and HobbyWing 2-in-1 FOC electronics with a FlySky G7P radio. US units are estimated to restock July/August 2026, while it's already available in Canada and UK/EU.

brand: Primal RC scale: 1/8 price_usd: 850 product_line: RAM 1500