BATRAZZI Upgrades for FMS FCX18 and FCX24 — Wheels, Tyres, Shocks and Brass Parts Explained
The best crawler upgrades are not always the most expensive ones — they are the ones that fix the right problem.
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FMS FCX18 Land Cruiser 80 Upgrade Path — What to Change First and What to Leave Stock
Not every upgrade makes the FMS FCX18 Land Cruiser 80 better. That is the first thing to understand with this 1/18 scale crawler. The FCX18 LC80 already has a strong foundation: scale hard-body presence, useful trail size, portal axles, a two-speed transmission and enough detail to work both as a driver and as a display piece.
FMS FCX18S Land Cruiser 80 vs Chevrolet K10 S RTR — Which 1/18 FMS Crawler Fits Your Build?
If you've settled on the FCX18 platform — and our FCX18 vs FCX24 guide explains why that's often the right call for outdoor trail use — the next decision is which body to put on it. FMS currently offers two officially licensed subjects on the FCX18S chassis: the Toyota Land Cruiser 80 and the Chevrolet K10. Same chassis, same brushless-ready platform, but two very different on-road personalities. View the FMS 1/18 FCX18S Toyota Land Cruiser 80 RTR at FairRC (affiliate link)