MODEL DATA / LIGHTNING-EP-DRIFT 2026-11-04
Lightning EPX Drift specs and buying notes
Redcat / LIGHTNING-EP-DRIFT
Lightning EPX Drift is a 1/10 drift with 4WD and a brushed motor. The maker lists $199.95 (USD maker list price).
4WD slide car, not a rear-drive competition drift chassis. Follow the maker’s eight-AA requirement for this radio.
Drift · 4WD
Brushed
- Maker list price / USD
- $199.95
- Source read
- 2026-11-04
- Drive battery included
- Yes
- Charger included
- Yes
What else must you buy?
Eight AA transmitter batteries
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Vehicle, 2.4GHz radio, NiMH battery and charger
How large is this exact model?
Bars compare published measurements against the catalogue’s largest value. They describe size, not performance.
What specifications does the maker publish?
| Field | Maker data |
|---|---|
| Scale | 1/10 |
| Vehicle type | Drift |
| Drive | 4WD |
| Length (mm) | 360 |
| Width (mm) | 200 |
| Height (mm) | 112 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 260 |
| Weight (g; maker basis) | not published |
| Motor | 19T RC550 |
| Motor type | Brushed |
| Motor kV (rpm/volt) | not published |
| Electronic speed control (ESC) | 40A brushed waterproof ESC |
| Recommended battery | 7.2V 2000mAh NiMH |
| Pack cells in series | not published |
| Pack nominal voltage (V) | 7.2 |
| Battery connector | not published |
| Maker speed claim and setup | not published |
| Maker water wording | Waterproof ESC only; no whole-car immersion claim |
| In the box | Vehicle, 2.4GHz radio, NiMH battery and charger |
| Drive battery included | Yes |
| Charger included | Yes |
| Maker list price (USD) | $199.95 |
| Supplied capacity (mAh) | 2000 |
| Tire diameter (in) | not published |
| Total gear ratio | not published |
| Ready-to-run / ready-to-fly | Yes |
| Maker age guidance | not published |
| Separate purchases per maker | Eight AA transmitter batteries |
Source: Exact maker document read 2026-11-04. A different source is shown beside the affected field. “Not published” means no supported value was captured, including access gaps.
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- Redcat Lightning EPX Drift maker specifications 4WD slide car, not a rear-drive competition drift chassis. Follow the maker’s eight-AA requirement for this radio.