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The VESLA.5 is a unique, re-imagined, two-wheel drive, 1/5th scale RC car by KRAKEN RC. With its interchangeable power system that can be selected for gas or electric power and our True Scale Class 1 look, the VESLA.5 sets a new standard for the next-generation two-wheel drive system. It delivers a no compromise driving experience that no other 2WD 1/5 can offer. The lightweight platform makes it playful but confident to drive.
New for 2025, each Vesla features an Upgraded Drivetrain with the Taylor HD Idler Gear, plus V3 Suspension arms featuring genuine DuPont USA Super Tough Polymer.
- Type: Large Scale (1/5th Scale)
- Roll Cage: Proprietary Composite Polymer
- Chassis Thickness - 5mm
- Power - 32CC Gas Engine (2-Stroke Oil)
- Shock Type - VEKTA.5 Proved Shocks (Oil-Filled, Coil-Over Springs)
- Fuel Tank Capacity - 750cc
- Drivetrain - 2WD Now includes Taylor RC Heavy Duty billet idle gear
- Wheelbase - 22"
- Ground Clearance - 3.5"
- Length - 35"
- Width - 24"
- Servo Type - Digital High Torque 60Kg
- Differential - Fluid Filled, Bevel Gear
- Suspension - 4-Wheel Independent
- Spur Gear - 57T
- Pinion Gear - 19T
- Product Weight - 35lbs (16kg) Dry
- Partial assembled with suspension arm sub-assemblies and wheel assembly required to be installed. This is easily achieved by hobbyists of any level
- Assembled chassis with two servos.
- Includes necessary mounting hardware, gearing and linkages for installation
- Requires engine with clutch/air filter and exhaust
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