LESU Launches MC15 1/14 Metal Hydraulic RC Excavator with Dual Pumps and 9-Way Valve
LESU is an unknown brand with no history on this show, and construction/hydraulic excavators fall well outside the scale RC crawler/trail focus despite superficial scale-detail appeal. Even though this appears genuinely new (launch framing, clear pricing, detailed specs), the brand-unfamiliarity penalty caps this low — LESU has never appeared and the category (construction equipment, not crawler/trail RC) doesn't fit any of the defined ranges well. Unlikely to make the episode.
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LESU has released the MC15, a 1/14 scale full-metal hydraulic RC excavator kit featuring dual hydraulic pumps, a 9-way directional valve, brushless drive motor, integrated slip ring assembly, full lighting and sound systems. The kit ships unassembled (painted or unpainted options) and does not include radio system, battery, charger, or hydraulic oil. Priced at $2,815.90.
LESU's MC15 is a 1/14 scale RTR metal hydraulic excavator featuring a dual-pump hydraulic system, 9-way directional valve, brushless drive motor, full-metal tracks, integrated lighting and sound, and Flysky PL18EV LITE radio system. Priced at $3,230.90 (regular $3,743.90), it's available in multiple color schemes, though only the yellow variant is currently in stock.