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    The Kabolite K5901-100S Electric Excavator sets a new standard for high-performance, fully electric RC excavators. Designed for serious operators and collectors who demand strength, realism, and precision, this model delivers smooth, authoritative control with the durability required for real working environments. Whether you’re trenching, grading, or loading material, this machine performs with the confidence and consistency of its full-scale counterpart.

    At its core, the K5901-100S utilizes powerful electric drive motors paired with advanced control electronics to produce refined, proportional movement across every function. The result is responsive boom, arm, and bucket operation with impressive lifting capability and excellent low-speed modulation. Its heavy-duty all-metal construction, reinforced chassis, and realistic track system provide outstanding stability and traction across dirt, gravel, and uneven terrain.

    Precision-machined components and scale-accurate detailing elevate the realism, while the fully assembled, ready-to-run configuration ensures you can get to work immediately. Smooth house rotation, synchronized function control, and robust drivetrain engineering combine to create a machine that feels planted, deliberate, and powerful in operation. In addition to the standard alloy bucket, a hammer/breaker, gripper/grabber, and single-shank ripper attachments are also included, with quick-change convenience to make exchanging attachments quick and easy.

    For enthusiasts seeking authentic excavator performance without the complexity of hydraulic systems, the Kabolite K5901-100S delivers dependable electric power, refined control, and jobsite-ready capability — all backed by the quality and support you expect from Motion RC.
    Included Attachments

    In addition to the pre-installed bucket, this model includes a ripper, grabber, and hammer attachments making the K5901 incredibly versatile and able to tackle any scale construction project!
    Precision Control

    The included, customized Flysky transmitter provides solid and ergonomic control of the extensive array of performance features on the model.
    Fully Equipped

    The K5901 includes everything needed for operation, including tools, AA transmitter batteries, AC charger, and more!
    Durable Drive System

    Full metal tracks combine with a durable brushed drive system to provide powerful performance.
    Realistic Details

    The K5901 includes realistic accessories including an operator figure and FOPS cab guard.
    Lights and Sound

    Authentic rotating beacon and LED lights combine with a realistic sound system for a scale construction experience that will surprise and delight owners of this model.
    Features:
    • Fully electric drive system with high-torque motors for smooth, proportional boom, arm, bucket, and swing control
    • Heavy-duty all-metal construction including chassis, tracks, drive sprockets, and structural components
    • Realistic digging performance with impressive lifting capability and excellent low-speed modulation
    • Precision 360° house rotation for controlled scale-accurate operation
    • Durable steel gearbox drivetrain for long-term reliability under load
    • Realistic metal track system delivers superior traction on dirt, sand, and gravel
    • Factory-assembled and ready-to-run for immediate job site action
    • Detailed scale body panels and operator cab for authentic appearance
    • Modular electronics layout for straightforward maintenance and upgrades
    Includes:
    • Kabolite K5901-100S 1/18 Scale Excavator with 3 Attachments - RTR
    • Flysky transmitter
    • 2S 7.4V 4400mAh LiPo Battery
    • AC charger
    • Hammer, grabber, and ripper attachments
    • AA alkaline batteries for the transmitter
    • Precision maintenance tools
    • Sturdy carrying case
    Product Specifications:

    AGE LEVEL : 14 and Up
    SKILL LEVEL : Intermediate
    BUILD TIME : 15 Minutes
    Scale 1/18
    Length 507mm / 19.9in
    Width 222mm / 8.7in
    Height 457mm / 17.9in
    Weight 9,900g / 353.5oz
    Body Material Metal and plastic
    Chassis Material Metal
    Track Material Metal
    Motors Brushed
    House Rotation 360 degrees
    Lights Yes
    Sound Yes
    Exhaust Effect No
    Required Battery 2S 7.4V 4400mAh (included)
    Required Radio 8-channel (included)
    Skill Level Intermediate
    Build Time 15 minutes
    Operating Time 40-60 minutes
    Recommended Environment Outdoors
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