{"product_id":"arktos-cr18p-6x6-competition-chassis-upgrade-kit","title":"EVOLUX Arktos CR18P 6x6 Competition Chassis Upgrade Kit","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHobbyPlus Arktos 6x6 Competition Chassis Upgrade Kit\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransform your \u003cstrong\u003eHobbyPlus Arktos 6x6\u003c\/strong\u003e into a competition-ready crawler with a lightweight carbon fiber chassis designed to improve crawling performance while maintaining factory compatibility, scale appearance, and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped for enthusiasts seeking enhanced capability on technical terrain, this chassis delivers improved maneuverability, optimized suspension geometry, and increased stability without sacrificing the realistic look of the original Arktos platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLightweight Carbon Fiber Chassis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from premium carbon fiber to replace the factory aluminum chassis, significantly reducing sprung weight while maintaining excellent structural rigidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved traction on technical terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased climbing stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter control on off-camber obstacles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced overall crawling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrue Six-Wheel Steering Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to support true six-wheel steering (6WS), dramatically improving maneuverability compared to the stock configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighter turning radius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved obstacle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreater precision in technical sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced crawling capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptimized Driveline \u0026amp; Suspension Geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDriveline angles and shock mounting positions have been carefully optimized to maximize performance while maintaining smooth and reliable drivetrain operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chassis features multiple adjustment points that allow easy suspension tuning without creating conflicting setup combinations, making tuning straightforward and repeatable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFactory 2-Speed Transmission Compatible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully compatible with the factory HobbyPlus 2-speed transmission, allowing users to retain the original drivetrain while upgrading chassis performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSporty Lean Geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures a built-in performance-oriented chassis geometry with the front positioned slightly lower than the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA more aggressive competition stance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved stability on steep climbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter side-hill performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased confidence on technical terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFactory Component Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to reuse multiple factory components, reducing upgrade costs and simplifying installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC2 chassis skid plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory front links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory rear lower links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory sway bar mounting locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScale Appearance Preserved\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chassis maintains the realistic appearance of the Arktos platform by retaining compatibility with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory flatbed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel cell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide toolbox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy competition-level performance without sacrificing scale realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptional Competition Bed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional lightweight competition-style bed is available for drivers looking to maximize performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D printable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with both stock and competition chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved ground clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Expansion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe conversion is compatible with Terranaut performance components, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eESC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermediate axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermediate axle steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRCMCCA Compliant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to comply with current RCMCCA competition rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Serious Crawlers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're building a competitive crawler or upgrading your favorite scale trail truck, the \u003cstrong\u003eHobbyPlus Arktos 6x6 Competition Chassis Upgrade Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the perfect balance of lightweight construction, optimized geometry, factory compatibility, and outstanding crawling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1zXcgjgT2sF--wUGBfuMPSnTi7-mjpm4L\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EVOLUX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53665148109163,"sku":"EV-6X6-COMP","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0255\/2057\/0471\/files\/1785311293507_1925812051647307197_5040373652968016119_f4330eb395d62ac4ef98b9d29c878868.jpg?v=1785889424","url":"https:\/\/directrc.com\/products\/arktos-cr18p-6x6-competition-chassis-upgrade-kit","provider":"Direct RC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}