NOTORIOUS BLX Radio Controlled Car
SCALE
1/8
MAX SPEED POSSIBLE
60+mph / 96+km/h
POWER TYPE
Brushless
BUILD STATUS
RTR
Saleable Part #
ARA8611V5T1
Horizon Hobby Saleable Part #
ARA8611V5T1
BUILD CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
Mid Motor
DRIVE TYPE
4WD
VEHICLE TYPE
Stunt Truck
SURFACE
Off-road
LENGTH
540mm / 21.26"
WHEELBASE
328mm / 12.91"
RIDE HEIGHT
47mm / 1.85"
FRONT WIDTH
461mm / 18.15"
REAR WIDTH
461mm / 18.15"
HEIGHT
230mm / 9.06"
NUMBER OF DIFFERENTIALS
3
WEIGHT (NO BATTERY)
5.17kg / 11lbs 6oz
BATTERY RECOMMENDATIONS
4S or 6S Lipo (Hard or soft-case) within dimensions 158 x 48 x 70mm or 6.22 x 1.89 x 2.76 inches
WARRANTY LEVEL
2 Year Limited
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The NOTORIOUS 6S BLX 1/8th 4WD Electric Stunt Truck is primed for multi-surface driving action, no matter how hard the elements fight back. Complete with strong steel, lightweight aluminum, and rugged composite materials; when you pilot the NOTORIOUS 6S BLX, you are in charge of a powerful force.
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The latest iteration of the NOTORIOUS 6S BLX model takes the bash-proven handling and tough bashing build quality of the previous vehicle and adds several rolling chassis enhancements. It now comes equipped with a full suite of Spektrum electronics to power your bash sessions to the next level.
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Engineered to STUNT.
The short wheelbase of the NOTORIOUS 6S BLX Stunt Truck means it can perform wheelies, flips and tricks with ease.
The short wheelbase of the NOTORIOUS 6S BLX Stunt Truck means it can perform wheelies, flips and tricks with ease.
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The NOTORIOUS 6S BLX is available in a stealthy murdered-out matte black color scheme or stunning matte blue color scheme. You decide.
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The NOTORIOUS 6S BLX is battle ready. Featuring a 1950's styled retro truck bodyshell that sports aggressive bolt-on style over-fenders.
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Hypnotize people at your local bash spot with unbelievable on-demand back flips and wheelies.
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The sky's the limit with awe-inspiring 6S BLX power that will launch the NOTORIOUS 6S BLX big, high and long.
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Get your wheelie game on track. The NOTORIOUS 6S BLX model features a high-level wheelie bar for long, high angled wheelies.
A scale rear wing aids high-speed stability and adds to the cool looks.
A scale rear wing aids high-speed stability and adds to the cool looks.
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The NOTORIOUS 6S BLX features proven ARRMA designed tough parts.
The battery mount system features two hook-and-loop straps fitted perpendicular to each other to provide a secure fit for a wide range of battery packs.
The battery mount system features two hook-and-loop straps fitted perpendicular to each other to provide a secure fit for a wide range of battery packs.
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The high-quality black anodized aluminum chassis plate now features a wider rear section and 3D form has been introduced in key areas to greatly improve strength.
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The heavy-duty front suspension arms on the NOTORIOUS 6S BLX have been beefed up to increase durability. The lower front arms feature red anodized aluminum strengthening caps to add strength around the highly stressed pivot ball location hole.
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The heavy-duty rear suspension arms have also been beefed up to add strength and durability in this area.
Heavy-duty steel pins provide a secure connection between the suspension arms and the heavy-duty shock rod-ends front and rear.
Heavy-duty steel pins provide a secure connection between the suspension arms and the heavy-duty shock rod-ends front and rear.
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The geometry of the aluminum rear shock tower, rear suspension arms and the coil-over-oil shock absorbers has been refined to provide more a plush rear end with increased travel to better absorb landings when you send it.
The more compact rear shock tower is less exposed so better protected from being bent from upside-down impacts.
The more compact rear shock tower is less exposed so better protected from being bent from upside-down impacts.
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SAFE-D FIRST.
The gearbox input gears and drive cups key together, ensuring you still have drive in the event of the attachment screw loosening.
The screw holding the drive cup to the input gear is held in place in the molded composite sleeve. No more relying on thread lock to keep this assembly together.
The gearbox input gears and drive cups key together, ensuring you still have drive in the event of the attachment screw loosening.
The screw holding the drive cup to the input gear is held in place in the molded composite sleeve. No more relying on thread lock to keep this assembly together.
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Soaking-up a wide range of surfaces is made easy with the included red anodized adjustable shocks. Factory set to handle everything from fast speed runs to snow and mud chucking, no matter where you choose to bash, these high-quality units will keep you stable and in-control. Shock cap protectors fitted to the NOTORIOUS 6S BLX prevent shock cap damage during upside-down moments.
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A molded composite roll hoop on the center section of the chassis provides support for the body from underneath. This increases the durability of the body during upside down action.
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A tough molded composite body support brace is attached to the underside of the body. This interfaces with the center roll hoop on the vehicle chassis, offering roll-over protection for the body.
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Also receiving the ARRMA® Safe-D treatment is the pinion and motor shaft assembly. The Spektrum™ 4074 2050Kv motor features a 5mm shaft with a groove that accepts a pinion retaining e-clip. The included stock and optional speed pinions are ARRMA® Safe-D design that is keyed to the motor shaft by using a D-shaped hole. These design features assist with retention of the pinion gear should the set screw loosen.
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dBoots 'Back-Flip' multi-surface tires provide awesome traction allowing you to flip, grip and perform tricks. They are mounted on tough five-spoke wheels.
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A sliding motor mount is included. This is precision manufactured from high-quality aluminum and anodized in ARRMA red. The sliding motor mount allows the motor position to be adjusted with the loosening of two screws that are accessed from above, significantly simplifying adjustment of the gear mesh and pinion changes.
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A larger volume radio box has been fitted to this model providing more capacity for your chosen receiver. Precision manufactured rubber and foam seals are used for maximum dirt and moisture resistance and an integrated aerial wire mount provides a secure fit for your aerial tube.
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The black anodized aluminum front top plate is EXB compatible. It is a reversable design - one side caters for front brace mounts that use a 3mm diameter attachment screw, flip it over and you can fit a front brace that uses a 4mm diameter screw.
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A full complement of high-quality rubber shielded bearings for enhanced protection against the elements. Keeping dirt, water, and dust out and lubrication in means more time bashing and less time wrenching.
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The included Spektrum™ Firma™ 150 waterproof ESC provides consistent power control and is 6S LiPo ready.
Fitted with reliable IC5 connectors and sporting a built-in cooling fan for reduced heat during intense driving action, the Spektrum™ Firma™ 150 ESC has over-voltage protection, and a two-stage LiPo cut off for added cell management.
The fitted 10AWG high-quality wires and 7.4V BEC unit are combined with a three-mode throttle profile (FWD/REVERSE/BRAKE) to provide the ultimate driving experience.
Recommended battery specification: LiPo 6S 5000mAh - 100C recommended, 35C minimum
Fitted with reliable IC5 connectors and sporting a built-in cooling fan for reduced heat during intense driving action, the Spektrum™ Firma™ 150 ESC has over-voltage protection, and a two-stage LiPo cut off for added cell management.
The fitted 10AWG high-quality wires and 7.4V BEC unit are combined with a three-mode throttle profile (FWD/REVERSE/BRAKE) to provide the ultimate driving experience.
Recommended battery specification: LiPo 6S 5000mAh - 100C recommended, 35C minimum
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The Spektrum™ Firma™ 4074 2050kV brushless motor provides speed and torque and is perfectly balanced for use with the Spektrum™ Firma™ 150 ESC unit.
A beautifully etched black aluminum motor can provides a premium look, whilst a four-pole internal configuration keeps the power supply smooth and consistent.
Gold bullet connectors allow fast and easy wire removal when you need to clean your vehicle.
The aluminum motor can offers increased heat dissipation.
A beautifully etched black aluminum motor can provides a premium look, whilst a four-pole internal configuration keeps the power supply smooth and consistent.
Gold bullet connectors allow fast and easy wire removal when you need to clean your vehicle.
The aluminum motor can offers increased heat dissipation.
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The Spektrum™ S652 Digital Steering Servo will provide fast and consistent steering response on the most demanding surfaces.
A waterproof servo case will keep your ARRMA® vehicle handling correctly, even when the action gets wet.
With 19.08kg (265oz) of torque at 7.4v, this Spektrum™ S652 Digital Steering Servo has huge amounts of torque, 32% more than the ADS-15M servo.
A waterproof servo case will keep your ARRMA® vehicle handling correctly, even when the action gets wet.
With 19.08kg (265oz) of torque at 7.4v, this Spektrum™ S652 Digital Steering Servo has huge amounts of torque, 32% more than the ADS-15M servo.
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The Spektrum SLT3 radio system offers fast and consistent control for your ARRMA vehicle. Using fast response 2.4Ghz SLT technology, your ARRMA vehicle is controlled by an ergonomic wheel and trigger style radio transmitter.
Ideal for new RC users and experienced bashing fans alike. Adjustable steering and throttle trim will allow you to easily tune your control experience to suit your individual needs.
The SLT3 transmitter is compatible with Tactic receivers.
Ideal for new RC users and experienced bashing fans alike. Adjustable steering and throttle trim will allow you to easily tune your control experience to suit your individual needs.
The SLT3 transmitter is compatible with Tactic receivers.
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The dual-protocol three channel SR315 receiver is compatible with both SLT and DSMR® 2.4GHz protocol transmitters.
It has a fast response rate and outstanding range. It features tool-free binding and protocol switching. The receiver is also SMART telemetry compatible (in DMSR mode and with SPEKTRUM dashboard app).
It has a fast response rate and outstanding range. It features tool-free binding and protocol switching. The receiver is also SMART telemetry compatible (in DMSR mode and with SPEKTRUM dashboard app).
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For ease of maintenance the NOTORIOUS 6S BLX features an easy-access center differential and sliding motor mount.
The motor can be taken out by removing just two screws. The center differential can be removed by removing just seven screws.
The motor can be taken out by removing just two screws. The center differential can be removed by removing just seven screws.
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Equipped with three metal-geared differential units, as standard, ARRMA understand the importance of durability and control. Easy-access front and rear diff units will allow you to carry-out maintenance in minutes. This means you spend less time wrenching, so you can have more time bashing.
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IC5 connectors can handle the power required when the action gets furious. They provide a reliable connection between your ESC and your chosen battery packs.
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Designed to be FAST, designed to be TOUGH. ARRMA® want you to progress your RC experience by accessing more power, resulting in faster performance.
With an easy-to-access upgrade path, you can increase the inbuilt potential of your ARRMA® vehicle as your skills develop; increasing your performance has never been easier. Follow our dedicated Speed Card information to better understand how you can keep getting faster.
With an easy-to-access upgrade path, you can increase the inbuilt potential of your ARRMA® vehicle as your skills develop; increasing your performance has never been easier. Follow our dedicated Speed Card information to better understand how you can keep getting faster.
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Fully waterproof ESC, steering servo and radio receiver box are standard. This means that hitting the roughest terrains, in the most extreme conditions, will be no problem. Rain, mud, snow, dirt and anything else you want to bash your way through.
The included waterproof electronics are ready for action.
* For details on waterproof standards, please refer to the product instruction manuals
The included waterproof electronics are ready for action.
* For details on waterproof standards, please refer to the product instruction manuals
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A high-quality 2.4Ghz radio transmitter and receiver, wheels and high-performance dBoots® tires, waterproof ESC and steering servo and a pre-painted bodyshell are all included, as standard.
Please check the vehicle specifications for exact details of what is included in the box and what is required to get your ARRMA® vehicle running.
Please check the vehicle specifications for exact details of what is included in the box and what is required to get your ARRMA® vehicle running.
