4WDAll-TerrainShock ResistantRechargeable

PlayPulseRC G161 1:16 4WD RC Dune Buggy 36 km/h RTR

SKU: PPRC-G161-BR-OR-1B
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Color: orange
Battery Pack: 1 Battery

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6-month limited warranty

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The PlayPulseRC G161 is a 1:16 scale 4WD dune buggy with an open roll cage, built for dry dirt, grass and sand. Its 390 brushed motor reaches 36 km/h, the 7.4V 1500mAh pack runs about 20 minutes and recharges in 2-3 hours. Metal shocks, a metal driveshaft and ball bearings take the landings, while a 2.4GHz pistol-grip radio steers from up to 80 meters. <strong>Avoid driving on wet grass, puddles, or in the rain.</strong>

Product Details

In The Box

  • RC Dune Buggy1
  • 2.4GHz Gun-Style Transmitter1
  • 7.4V 1500mAh Battery1
  • USB Charging Cable1
  • User Manual1

Needed to Complete

  • 3 AA transmitter batteries (1.5V)
  • USB power adapter or any standard USB port
  • Spare 7.4V 1500mAh battery for longer sessions
PlayPulseRC G161 1:16 4WD RC Dune Buggy 36 km/h RTR

● Open roll-cage buggy body with a low centre of gravity
● 390 brushed motor and full-time 4WD drivetrain
● Four metal shock absorbers with coil springs
● Metal driveshaft and ball bearings in the hubs
● 2.4GHz pistol-grip radio with proportional control

Product Features

THICKENED SUSPENSION ARM STRUCTURE

Reinforced thick front & rear arms improve cornering stability, letting the car run smoothly and adapt to various terrains.

IPX4 SPLASHPROOF 30A ALL-IN-ONE ESC

Professional 30A integrated electronic speed controller with IPX4 splashproof coating for reliable all-terrain use.

17G HIGH-TORQUE HIGH-RESPONSE SERVO

5-wire 17g servo delivers fast response and precise steering angle control.

AUXILIARY WHEEL DESIGN

Equipped with auxiliary heads-up wheel to prevent flipping during high-speed acceleration.

METAL DRIVE SHAFT & PLANETARY DIFFERENTIAL

Durable metal center drive shafts and planetary gear differentials bring strong power transmission.

390 HIGH-SPEED CARBON BRUSH MOTOR

Class 390 magnetic carbon brush motor with metal bracket and metal gears for strong power output.

Product
PlayPulseRC G161 1:16 4WD RC Dune Buggy 36 km/h RTR
Model
G161
Brand
PlayPulseRC
Color
orange/green/red/blue
Scale
1:16
Top Speed
Up to 36 km/h (22 mph)
Recommended Age
8+
Skill Level
Beginner
Adult Supervision
Recommended
Power Type
Electric Brushed
Motor
390 brushed motor
Completion Level
RTR (Ready-to-Run)
Terrain
Off-Road / Grass / Mud / Sand
Battery
7.4V 1500mAh Li-ion
Runtime
About 20 minutes per pack
Charging Time
2 - 3 hours
Radio System
2.4GHz pistol-grip, proportional
Control Range
80 m (~262 ft)
Product Dimensions
31.0 × 22.2 × 13.0 cm (12.2 × 8.7 × 5.1 in)
Package Dimensions
36.0 × 24.5 × 15.5 cm (14.2 × 9.6 × 6.1 in)
Weight
1,050 g (2.31 lbs)
Package Weight
2,000 g (4.41 lbs)
Charger
Included (USB charging cable)
Transmitter
Included (3 AA batteries not included)
Key Structure
Open roll cage, 4WD, metal shocks, metal driveshaft, ball bearings
Also Needed
3 AA transmitter batteries (1.5V)

FAQ

Q1: How fast is the G161 and how long does it run?

A1: It reaches 36 km/h on the 390 brushed motor, and each 7.4V 1500mAh pack runs about 20 minutes with a 2-3 hour recharge.

Q2: What age is this RC buggy for?

A2: It is recommended for ages 8 and up; younger drivers should start on short grass with an adult nearby.

Q3: Can it run through puddles or wet grass?

A3: No. The G161 is a dry-surface buggy. <strong>Avoid driving on wet grass, puddles, or in the rain.</strong>

Q4: What is in the box?

A4: The buggy, a 2.4GHz gun-style transmitter, one 7.4V 1500mAh battery, a USB charging cable and a manual. The 3 AA batteries for the transmitter are not included.

Q5: What is the difference between the one, two and three battery options?

A5: The car is identical; the options only change how many 7.4V 1500mAh packs ship in the box, so run time goes from about 20 minutes to roughly 40 or 60 minutes of driving.

Q6: Is it covered by warranty?

A6: Every order includes 30-day returns and a 6-month limited warranty, with email support answered within 24 hours on business days.

Care Notes

● Charge the 7.4V pack 2-3 hours, then unplug.
● Take the battery out after each run; store it at half charge away from heat.
● Never charge a swollen battery; replace it before the next run.
● Clear grass from the drivetrain and check the wheel nuts after jumps.
● <strong>Avoid driving on wet grass, puddles, or in the rain.</strong>
● No response? Recharge, re-pair, email support@playpulserc.com; 6-month warranty.

● Charge the 7.4V pack until the USB charger light turns green (2-3 hours).
● Fit 3 AA batteries in the transmitter, switch the radio on, then the buggy.
● Squeeze the trigger to accelerate, push to brake and reverse, turn the wheel to steer.
● Let the motor cool between packs and wipe the chassis dry after each run.
● <strong>Avoid driving on wet grass, puddles, or in the rain.</strong>