For me it’s hard to be a traxxas fanboy when arrma makes cheap durable fast and just overall freakin cool cars like this
@BobbyS-dg3zl Жыл бұрын
Tru ❤
@imruss1811 ай бұрын
Only thing I prefer traxxas on is the xmaxx
@donniemarks949 ай бұрын
Do what I do and buy both traxxas and arrma
@VIPER4EVR8 ай бұрын
I am grateful that both are a thing
@derekgardin15127 ай бұрын
The only good thing about traxxas is parts availability. I usually buy a few spares of common parts that break right upfront so I have them already.
@SiqDave Жыл бұрын
Kevin I have to say you are a genuine good person to buy a rc to basically give to your friends I give you major props for what you do for your friends..you're blessed and you share your blessings..huge thumbs up bro.
@RealT3STAR Жыл бұрын
my vorteks rear trail arms snapped off after sending it off of a skatepark ramp once. "Tough" it reckons.
@deejay-blinkz-official56043 жыл бұрын
KEV YOU FORGOT TO TELL US IF THE TIRES ARE SUPPLE
@najeebkuzhiyil Жыл бұрын
They are
@adam-izer63853 жыл бұрын
You know that really says alot about you Kev. Your channel has grown so big but you turned around and gave that car to Claire and Ian. Ian looked like a kid at Chistmas. That was amazing. Keep being you and 2 million is on its way!!!
@rugbyhighlights79673 жыл бұрын
Kev your channel has grown so much in the last year, good job mate and keep up the good work 👍😁
@KevinTalbotTV3 жыл бұрын
Thanks 👍
@everythingrc25353 жыл бұрын
I legit remember when he had 200 k
@spookygod67893 жыл бұрын
@@everythingrc2535 yeah
@gichesyt3 жыл бұрын
Yeah
@joshwayop3 жыл бұрын
@@KevinTalbotTV I remember when u had just hit 100k and now ur over 1m good job!
@samseptember64043 жыл бұрын
Kev, that was a seriously classy move giving that car to Claire and Ian, they were proper taken back 👍
@travisackermann49633 жыл бұрын
Hey man I've got no RC cars and I've been watching your videos for a while just wondering if I can have one maybe
@Das_Lucifer3 жыл бұрын
@@travisackermann4963 work?!?
@lifeononeweel30083 жыл бұрын
@@Das_Lucifer OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
@ollyonkbm41863 жыл бұрын
@@travisackermann4963 lol
@JAGRDV3 жыл бұрын
My 4 year-old son loves your channel man. Thank you! If you ever visit Puerto Rico 🇵🇷, you have fans here. Cheers!
@nestorferrerrosa4903 жыл бұрын
Yes i am fan from Puerto Rico!!!!
@williamberg25473 жыл бұрын
I ordered the vorteks on Monday and received it to my place earlier today. What a coincidence! My first serious RC yet...my previous car being a T2M pirate booster (35km/h). I just came in from work, battery's charged, gotta go out and test drive it :)
@workingclassperson2124 Жыл бұрын
Never to many RC’s. Just not enough time to enjoy them.
@SeeJayAre3 жыл бұрын
Love my Vorteks, I've found that 100c batteries make a huge difference.
@Sam-nz2zs5 ай бұрын
What battery?
@robertlongley91533 жыл бұрын
Your videos are getting better and better. Showing the way for everyone. Love seeing the gift for Claires Rc. Claire and Ian are great people. Thanks for sharing Kevin Talbot
@mrclairesrcs32903 жыл бұрын
Thank you Robert 👍
@robertlongley91533 жыл бұрын
@@mrclairesrcs3290 your welcome Ian
@FamilyMan13 жыл бұрын
Idk I just tried to get them to come see my channel because I thought they were badasses and I got completely shut down. Still pretty cut up about it I quit trying rc stuff after that. But I wish them the best.
@mrclairesrcs32903 жыл бұрын
@@FamilyMan1 I must have missed that buddy I’m sorry
@FamilyMan13 жыл бұрын
@@mrclairesrcs3290 not to worry man. A moderator kept kicking me out because I said I wanted a badass like you guys to see my channel. I appreciate you still!
@stormycannon89042 жыл бұрын
Year later and I still love my Vorteks 3s 👍🏻
@ggwbrc3 жыл бұрын
Indonesia is here Greetings from Indonesia👋
@ggwbrc3 жыл бұрын
@Marcello Valfian wahh
@chrisjones51643 жыл бұрын
I don't know if Arrma is watching, this would be an amazing advertisement for their product. Seeing this makes me wanna purchase 1 or 2 or a dozen. Lol
@TheflyingkiwiRC3 жыл бұрын
I don't think Arrma gift their cars to KT like other KZbinrs. Arrmas loss because I agree, what a great advert for their products.
@mikedrill7832 жыл бұрын
I just bought two of these for my sons They love em It's similar to the maxx with a little less ground clearance but they were cheaper Its s great car for someone just getting into the hobby
@feutastisch3 жыл бұрын
I love my Vorteks :) Great car and fun to drive!
@Scootbreezy232 жыл бұрын
Has anything broken yet? I've been getting mixed reviews on it
@juststuffwithwolfe44823 жыл бұрын
Is Kevin drinking?? Because I never ever think sober Kevin would be doin give aways
@megamax27563 жыл бұрын
Bc its Arrma 🤣
@Falco_e463 жыл бұрын
He never does giveaways, even tho he has so many rc cars he doesn‘t use (But I don‘t care much because im just here for the awesome vids)
@testdriverc843 жыл бұрын
nah mate its normal
@rotten22093 жыл бұрын
@@Falco_e46 its called a hobby.
@Falco_e463 жыл бұрын
@@rotten2209 yeah, but I mean he has some of the best rc cars, why would he use his banggood specials for bashing then excpept if he tests them or makes a modding project out of it?
@visionary_rc79873 жыл бұрын
Kev: I’m going to give it to you Clair: really? Kev: yeah, but you have to break it first Clair: I can probably manage Real quality content!
@eatinpoo12683 жыл бұрын
Every time i wach him it makes me want to get an rc soooooo bad WHAT HAPEEEN !!!!!!!
@eatinpoo12683 жыл бұрын
WHAT HAPEEEEEEEENNNNDDD
@jaxduhigg94853 жыл бұрын
Yessssssss I literally want one so bad to WHAT HAPPPEEEEDD haha 😆
@eatinpoo12683 жыл бұрын
@@jaxduhigg9485 im only 12 so i dot have any money lmao WHAT HAPPEND
@jaxduhigg94853 жыл бұрын
@@eatinpoo1268 Omg so am I haha WHAT HAPPENED
@eatinpoo12683 жыл бұрын
@@jaxduhigg9485 for some reason my pfp was a girl so i changed it
@steveblackbird3 жыл бұрын
That really was EPIC Kevin giving Claire and Ian that RC car. They are wonderful people and Claire's support of the R.C.M.H.A.P. has been wonderful. A real Angel! great channel too! Good work Kevin.. You're such a good egg. Vorteks is a bit of good kit too!!
@thedawntrader16132 жыл бұрын
That is exactly what happened to mine. Shock end broke in exactly the same place. Just one though. Only I didn't even jump it. Just did some hefty flips by accident. Great car though.
@bryonemery9152 Жыл бұрын
I just bought this car and while driving it around for the first time one of the shocks broke, I was not doing any jumps. I don't want to get the stock ones again because they seem to be really weak. So my question is what shock would you suggest to replace the stock ones with?
@georgepagotelis10 ай бұрын
The hobby shop I bought said they are breaking in the middle. All of them. There's a super sized ones that's supposed to be "tougher" you have to buy. Researching and reading your comment and everybody else's appears THIS is the issue and they caused this inherit fault in them!!!!
@azteamr0per3 жыл бұрын
my wife loves her Vorteks and that thing takes all the beginner mistakes that she can throw at it and the stability control is awesome
@ryananderton332 жыл бұрын
I have an older vorteks from a few years ago, with the brushed motor. It is 2wd and I swapped it out to have a brushless motor. It looks a bit different than the new ones for sure.
@Slikx6663 жыл бұрын
Kevin. With the 203mph car, give it a good check over before sending it. I was also wondering about putting some short pieces of fuel tubing on the shaft of the shocks, it'll help the car not to bottom out and will also have some give in it, basically it'll act as another spring. I don't know what length to use but it should help. Can't wait for the video. 🚗💨
@NordicRC3 жыл бұрын
Good test and gift! The right color
@snorlax-drax64993 жыл бұрын
Can't wait for the project 100 miles an hour rc car vid😁🙂
@TheNamesArif3 жыл бұрын
It's already out
@snorlax-drax64993 жыл бұрын
@@TheNamesArif I'm talking about the second one
@ChainsawFPV3 жыл бұрын
I have no more room for RC cars.... Doorbell rings. More RC cars!!!
@SLD-RC3 жыл бұрын
Very nice, so kind of you to give it to Claire and Ian 👍
@andrewrc21873 жыл бұрын
Well done mate!! Nice thing to do giving a car like that to friends who will appreciate it 👍😎
@Captinfun1013 жыл бұрын
I’ve never seen Claire blush before . Super nice of you Kev. 👍
@germanrcdriver393 жыл бұрын
Can we just take a minute and appreciate that kevs vids are awesome? I love every video from You Kevin no matter what car it is🤩
@thejellypowerdnerd84742 жыл бұрын
Agreed
@XxPhreak13xX3 жыл бұрын
I'm so ready for the GIANT RC MONSTER TRUCK BUILD!!!!
@pretziboy41623 жыл бұрын
Tbh vortex and big rock are pretty dang similar by chassis and suspension
@KevinTalbotTV3 жыл бұрын
yeah, but br is longer
@HardcoreRC3 жыл бұрын
Big Rock is longer and has taller shock towers and shock length, 3s Typhon and Big Rock are the same except for body and hex size
@TheflyingkiwiRC3 жыл бұрын
I have both and Like the other comments, BR has long wheelbase chassis and longer shocks. The Vorteks has an updated radio and esc. So yeah, they are quite different.
@ryanmeeks74893 жыл бұрын
I just bought one of these. I put a arrma 6s system in it and run it on 4s. Super fun rig!
@augustzackery3 жыл бұрын
I bought one of these a week or so ago. Ya showed the good bits, but it does have some problems. 1. Runs out of battery within 15 mins as well as thermal shut down with in 10 mins. 2. It catches rocks in the servo saver, locking up the steering. Other than that it’s an insane truck that can take a beating.
@rcstackz73333 жыл бұрын
Been debating the granite or big rock for months than moved to almost buying a rustler. I’ve finally made my decision and going with a vortex unless someone changes my mind lol. Run mostly dirt/grass/sand!
@BigBoii13692 жыл бұрын
Get the Arrma SENTON!!!
@tholficaralhayali96933 жыл бұрын
Hey kev I just want to know the best 8s upgrade for the arrma infraction? Plz
@tholficaralhayali96933 жыл бұрын
(Motor)
@f687sNFM3 жыл бұрын
When r u getting a stampede 4x4 or a mini erevo
@MaxeeOffroadRC3 жыл бұрын
Epic CAR. Nice video my friend👍⚡
@John-cz9jl3 жыл бұрын
Suggestion for the 203 car you should use a Dodge Viper body because they are super aerodynamic
@SaltyDuck973 жыл бұрын
Kev you don't need LESS cars you just need MORE space!
@khushi95943 жыл бұрын
When are you going to build the monster truck
@frasersmith76163 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much for doing this review Kev I think it looks absolutely EPIC!
@HardcoreRC3 жыл бұрын
Another great video - the Vortek really impressed me that day, may have to bite the bullet and get one, with some work could it challenge the worlds highest RC car 😂😂
@rc4lifenl9523 жыл бұрын
Everyone has been waiting for this! Good video KEV, keep up the good work!!!
@feutastisch3 жыл бұрын
Hey 👋😂
@rc4lifenl9523 жыл бұрын
lol @feutastisch
@GhostRyderFPV3 жыл бұрын
Oh man, I can't wait to see you cover the SG-1603 in *Brushless*! It was already a dope little drifter! But the MEAT to that Potato is the _203MPh Bat-Missile!!!_ Let me know before your test, I'm gonna put on a helmet! Florida is too close!
@motocross030873 жыл бұрын
Great video, you’ve got it down to a science Kevin. Fun start to my morning. Thanks.
@KevinTalbotTV3 жыл бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it
@ffhuntergameryt93443 жыл бұрын
I love your vids that thing is crazy 😝
@raeesstemmet96563 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the content Kev. Why don't you give one of your subscribers a RC Car. I'm sure many people thats watching your channel are dreaming of having one of these cars.
@jwest20912 жыл бұрын
Would you recommend the vortex over the granite??
@DanThePan683 жыл бұрын
Kevin please test out the hoisim rc cars! They are dirt cheap, some are brushless, and super fast!
@juelzw78473 жыл бұрын
Which one is better? THis one here in the Video or the Arrma Granite 4x4 blx
@Good.News7773 жыл бұрын
Finally a real Arrma tough baby!
@todd45498 ай бұрын
Hey there! Birthday is coming up and trying to decide on either a Bigrock, Granite. or Vorteks. What would you recommend. interested in light bashing with my son, nothing too crazy. Love the videos !!!
@nivin3Ай бұрын
Same dilemma.... What did you get and are you happy. Any issued with slipper an plastic gears. Most of the 3s line is due for upgrade and that stops me from getting BRCC
@leer40093 жыл бұрын
Love the channel man . The reason I even got into rc . Haven’t had one since I was a kid . A tyco sidewinder ….. rc has come a long way !!!!
@BellesAngelsRC Жыл бұрын
Do you have to change the pinion if you are using the 3s battery or is it optional? And does changing the pinion wear out the motor faster?
@TheThirdEyeSolutions3 жыл бұрын
2:04 Love that classic car
@aarchuleta6473 жыл бұрын
His friends cracking up when he said Absolutely Epic....😆
@AchkichCODM3 жыл бұрын
Which motor will you suggest for me and my rc car
@bbeckers243 жыл бұрын
Recommend upgrading to the cvds in the rear and either the m2c or custom rc upgrades motor plate.
@calebworland9673 жыл бұрын
Who makes the cvds?
@billypln99273 жыл бұрын
@@calebworland967 arrma makes upgraded cvd driveshafts
@garyenglish9338 Жыл бұрын
I just ordered one of these today. Hopefully it is a good rig. I wanted an Associated MT10 but everyone is backorder around here. So let's see if this is Arma tough haha
@DreadEnder3 жыл бұрын
You must have a very flammable garbage bin ( bit like tinys backend)
@szymondrozd56923 жыл бұрын
How many backflip you can do?Can you breack world record??
@airbornerc46543 жыл бұрын
We've got a Vorteks and it's crazy! One of our favorites. Great video Kev! 👍🍻
@duck60983 жыл бұрын
can you plz test out the Kyosho mad van VE
@rotten22093 жыл бұрын
"You got to pull out to get the shaft out".... If only more people knew this trick when it doesn't pertain to RCs. 🤐
@bigandcoolrcschool2943 жыл бұрын
You have gotta get the DB pro. It is a beast of a truck. lol. It definitely handles WAY better than the lasernut.
@theonyxorca3 жыл бұрын
Kevin, it would be awesome to see you rig up a Chanel 3 parachute deployment in the air so the car lands safely. That would be cool to see!!!
@isaiahfurrow74142 жыл бұрын
This Vorteks, AE Rival MT10, Or the 3S Granite... if you were only going to have ONE monster truck for general offloading and bashing, which one...? We have race rigs, crawlers, a few onroad and retro cars...just no Monster truck type rig at the moment...
@legiony52093 жыл бұрын
Do you have any tip to make an RC (monster truck) car wheelie? I mean, without increasing the batteries capacity, only playing with diff/shocks oil?
@peteg74463 жыл бұрын
I love my Vorteks... the motor will front bearings burn out pretty fast though. Mine lasted 4 3s packs only
@jaheimc67993 жыл бұрын
1:58 that's what she said 🤣
@lennchadful2 жыл бұрын
2:23 good for you claire!!
@matthewjacknisky18813 жыл бұрын
Been waiting for this video. Ian and Claire said on there live chat to get one of these. Just bought one this past weekend. It's crazy fun. Good vid Kev!
@94feetphotos3 жыл бұрын
Would you recommend this over the rival mt10??
@ashycats3 жыл бұрын
Should I get this or the outcast 4s
@byron87pike Жыл бұрын
Love it out of the box but i broke a few "plastic composite" parts. Ordered alum parts and waiting to see after
@JohnnyChimpo9073 жыл бұрын
Dang, the front of the box had me thinking it was a Team Corally Kronos XP for a moment there.. I got one recently and it has been an absolute ripper. Tough to even control on 6s, but such a blast it just makes a smile. Hope to see one on here sometime, although I’m sure it’s a huge long shot
@mcbill_official12963 жыл бұрын
Can you try rc hotdeer g03063r
@rcleesd3 жыл бұрын
I have all of the 3S RCs from Arrma, and this one is the fastest, by about 5mph over the Typhon. I got mine to 55mph, stock out of the box!
@gamerverse1.13 жыл бұрын
Please buy and review the element rc trail runner ,dr10 dragster and gate ceeper build kit for some vids
@philiprccars43402 жыл бұрын
Kev, you are a great friend, love what you did for Claire's!!!
@semkoot83153 жыл бұрын
I had the OG Vorteks BLX as my first RC car. Watching this makes me feel bad that I've sold it. It was such a blast to drive!
@zaheen963 жыл бұрын
Which to motor are you using Kevin for high speed record, thanks.
@paulmaldonado7039Ай бұрын
I had a birthday on Friday and my vorteks came in.great fun 😎
@iamdedoge3 жыл бұрын
Great vids as always 👍. Any guys have any ideas on a solid brushless 1/8th buggy 🤔 already have a t maxx hyper 9 and an rb one all nitro just want to dip my toes into the brushless scene 🙃
@HotWheelsandRC3 жыл бұрын
Hey everybody. I purchased one of these a month ago, and blew a motor bearing quick like. After some research I found out that its a common problem. Good news was that Horizon Hobbies sent a replacement for free.
@XBowhunterX923 жыл бұрын
Love the videos. Wanna direct drive my felony. Any link to parts ur using please? Or exact names would be super helpful.
@ypsman-exp3 жыл бұрын
Man! I was so Surprise when you said rear and front 😂😂
@XsnipxrmainX3 жыл бұрын
Any tips for a shredd screw hole in my front craddle.
@Bikebros272 жыл бұрын
what ya using to mount your rc cars to the wall
@codeywilson44113 жыл бұрын
Hey kev. Idk if you will see this but if you do I just got my first xmaxx and was wondering what diff fluid you put in your xmaxx. Front rear and center.
@freddy4ever3123 жыл бұрын
Kev! Your great! Love the way you bring Clare into your content! Great to watch
@TurtleSodadrives3 жыл бұрын
You are a legend! Stuck on your content. Addicted even. Keep it up!
@KevinTalbotTV3 жыл бұрын
Legend!
@steveblackbird3 жыл бұрын
Completely agree... Legend Bloke!!!
@sambrookewille3 жыл бұрын
How do you run 2 batteries on your xmcxx 8s. Im trying to run 2 2s on my e revo and don't know how to do it. Love your vids!
@williamclark35543 жыл бұрын
Don’t give the vortex away kev it’s like one of the best rc cars you can buy for the money
@ProdToast-nh7pk3 жыл бұрын
Getting a arrma big rock for Christmas this year, should I bash it hard?
@POWERKIT23 жыл бұрын
Arrma Vorteks looks great. I’m intrested in. I have some Nitro cars but where i live, elektric is quiter for the neigberhood🤪😇Your video’s are always fun to look @. I hope that i can come to the UK soon. This “quarentine” time must come to an end,... pffff. More time to spend on RC, yes... but the rest of life is nowadays verry blocked for vacation.