Kraken RC 1/5 VESLA.5 RWD Class 1 True Scale RTRs

After a good bit of teasing, Kraken RC has announced the 1/5th scaled VESLA.5 RWD Class 1 True Scale RTR. The VESLA.5 is all new from Kraken and was modeled after the legendary HPI Baja 5B. The VESLA.5 will be available in two different forms- with a full gasoline engine, or brushless powered. Here are the highlights-

* Robust modern layout
* Scaled after full sized Class 1 off-road buggies
* Rear wheel drive RTR
* 2.4 GHz radio gear
* Gas includes gasoline engine
* Electric includes 780kV motor and 200 amp 8S ESC
* Wheelbase – 22″
* Width – 24″
* Same footprint as the HPI Baja 5B
* Enormous Mega Shocks
* Open chassis layout to make wrenching a breeze

The Kraken RC VESLA.5 RTRs are street priced from $1,599 to $1,699 and you can Click This Link to read more Kraken news on Big Squid.