For any RC car basher-maniac the HPI Savage X's durability and performance upgrades could not be but the best proof of that this tiny ready-to-run savage has gotten more powerful and faster than ever. This miniature monster truck reaches easily up to 45 MHP, being equipped with a highly performant 4.6 CC engine, pomping out about 3 horsepower and GT-2 tires with aggressive trade patterns that will help your savage excel in off road driving.

Pluses

As we have already pointed out, when it comes to extreme off-road riding, this bad boy is the best at performing some amazing air chops and lamps and it can handle the huge jumps and crashes like a pro. When it comes to speed, it F 4.6 power plant helps it pump out incredible amount of horsepower, high torque and easy configuration. Also, we cannot forget praising its “Proven Tough” chassis that helps it performe some really fast lamps.

We give HPI Savage X another big plus of its durability, too, given by its long coil which acts as a each time your bay savage speeds down a very rough terrain, by its ticker engine and plate that's a major improvement when it comes to performing some really spectacular lamps and also by its 8-chock beefy suspension.

Minuses

Now, let's act some as devilish caviler and objectively track the weak points of the HPI savage X. Even if it's like the perfect hobby grade RC car for off-road bashing, nevertheless you will find out that it still cannot reach the speed of a more geared truck. Also, you could run the risk of having your muffler melted if you overheat your savage and this is due to the muffler plastic composition. Plastic again, to be more specific plastic coil might also cause the wearing out of your drive shaft and therefore might slow down your savage.

You may also want to know, before you decide to buy yourself one of these powerful, off-road bashers, that it comes with the pre-painted GT-2 body shell, the F 4.6 engine, radio gear, pre-assembled chassis and instruction manual. For brutal off road bashing, you couldn't even make a better choice!