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Official Kabolite K5801 1/14 Scale 4x4 Tractor with 3 Axle End Dump Trailer Discussion Thread

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  • Official Kabolite K5801 1/14 Scale 4x4 Tractor with 3 Axle End Dump Trailer Discussion Thread


    The Kabolite K5801 brings serious construction-grade hauling muscle to the RC world, combining a full 1/14-scale 4×4 tractor unit with a heavy-duty 3-axle dump trailer for an exceptionally capable, ready-to-run work rig. Designed for realism and performance, the K5801 captures the look, feel, and functionality of a true construction-site hauler, delivering impressive torque, rugged durability, and precise control straight out of the box. Whether you're transporting scale materials, simulating job-site operations, or simply enjoying the mechanical sophistication of a multi-axle dump trailer system, this model delivers a remarkably immersive experience.

    Equipped with a fully functional electric dump bed, integrated lighting package, realistic engine sound system, and a smooth 2-speed transmission, the K5801 behaves like a professional-grade machine in miniature form. Its articulated tractor-trailer design, detailed exterior components, and robust metal chassis provide both visual appeal and dependable performance on a variety of terrain types. Ideal for construction-themed layouts, RC trucking fleets, and heavy-equipment enthusiasts alike, the K5801 stands out as a powerful, feature-rich, showpiece hauler that looks as impressive on display as it does in action. Add this impressive list of features to Motion RC’s industry-leading service, selection, and product support for an unbeatable RC experience.
    Precision Power

    The K5801 offers impressive hauling capability with a tractor rated for up to 20 kg of towing force and a dump trailer equipped with an electric lift capable of tilting loads up to 2 kg for realistic, functional job-site operation.
    Completely RTR

    Kabolite’s K5801 arrives completely assembled and ready to run, including vehicle, tractor battery, trailer battery, charger, and 10 channel FlySky FS12 transmitter.
    Impressive Details

    The K5801 includes rich scale detailing such as molded ladders, grab rails, wheel chocks, toolbox accents, realistic trailer framing, hinge hardware, and finely rendered surface textures that enhance its authentic construction-rig appearance.
    Tilt-Up Cab

    A convenient front-hinged cab on the K5801 tractor allows for easy access to the battery pack and electronics.
    Features:
    • Realistic 1/14-scale 4x4 tractor with 3-axle dump trailer for authentic construction-site operation
    • Electric lifting dump bed provides smooth, powerful unloading with dedicated onboard battery power
    • 2-speed transmission delivers low-gear torque for hauling and high-gear speed between jobsites
    • Included 5000 mAh 7.4V pack for the tractor and a 3000 mAh 7.4V pack for the trailer provides reliable drive and dump-bed operation
    • Integrated light and sound system with LED work lighting, engine sound, and backup alert
    • Heavy-duty metal chassis and drivetrain components ensure long-term durability under load
    • High-traction multi-terrain tires on scale wheels for dependable performance on dirt, gravel, and pavement
    • Articulated tractor-trailer connection allows realistic maneuvering through tight spaces and jobsite layouts
    • Remotely operated trailer support feet for convenience and realism
    • Scale exterior details including molded cab components, mirrors, rails, and trailer hardware
    • RTR convenience with preinstalled electronics, batteries, charger, and 2.4GHz FlySky FS12 transmitter
    Includes:
    • Kabolite K5801 1/14 4×4 Tractor Unit (RTR)
    • Kabolite 3-Axle Electric Dump Trailer (RTR)
    • FlySky 2.4GHz multi-channel transmitter
    • 7.4V 5000mAh Li-ion battery for tractor
    • 7.4V 3000mAh Li-ion battery for trailer
    • Dual-purpose battery charger
    • Decorative scale accessory set (wheel chocks, ladders, handles, steps, etc.)
    • Owner’s manual
    • Tools
    Requires:Product Specifications:

    AGE LEVEL : 14 and Up
    SKILL LEVEL : Intermediate
    BUILD TIME : 30 Minutes
    Scale 1/14
    Length 750mm / 29.5in
    Width 192mm / 7.5in
    Height 273mm / 10.7in
    Weight (No Battery) 8,750g / 312.5oz
    Wheel Base N/A
    Ground Clearance 25mm at lowest point
    Body Material ABS plastic, factory finished
    Chassis Metal
    Drive train 4WD tractor unit with 3-axle passive trailer
    Wheel Size (Diameter x Width) 85mm x 30mm
    Wheel Hex Size 7mm
    Tire Tread Construction/multi-surface pattern
    Bushing Material N/A
    Suspension Multi-axle leaf/arm suspension (tractor and trailer)
    Shock Type Scale suspension
    Transmission 2-Speed, remotely selectable
    Gear Pitch N/A
    Internal Gear Ratio N/A
    Final Drive Ratio N/A
    Pinion N/A
    Spur Gear N/A
    Differential Metal gear differentials
    Ball Bearings Complete
    Brakes Electronic
    Electronic Speed Control Integrated ESC
    Motor Brushed motor system (standard Kabolite power unit)
    Required Battery
    • Tractor: 2S 7.4V 5000mAh Li-ion(included)
    • Trailer: 2S 7.4V 3000mAh Li-ion (included)
    Max Battery Dimensions (L x W x H) N/A
    Servos High-torque servo for steering/functions
    Radio FlySky FS12 transmitter (up to 10 channels, included)
    Lights Yes
    Sound Yes
    Water Resistant No
    Skill Level Intermediate
    Build Time 30 minutes
    Recommended Environment Indoors or outdoors
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