Description
Experience the versatility and advanced design of the Gelande 2 for yourself. Packed full of capability, the Gelande 2 is ready for any challenging condition. Put your off-road driving to the test and see why the G2 is unmatched in its class!
G2 is built with quality materials and craftsmanship. It can maneuver extreme descents and climbs with ease. The new R3 single speed transmission provides power down to the transfer case and out to the all new Yota II axles.
The core of the G2 is built for the true off-road enthusiast. From customized options to tried and true performance. From emergency and expedition vehicles, to daily drivers and down and dirty off-road rigs. It can pull off many looks and with the endless add-ons offered, you will be able to customize your G2 and have it fit any identity.
The G2 comes with 4 link rear and 3 link front with panhard bar as standard. The servo is mounted on the chassis out of view for a more scale appearance.
Are you ready for your off-road experience?
- Custom Designed for True to Scale Looks
- Realistic Aluminum Ladder Frame Chassis
- R3 Single Speed Transmission
- Center Mounted Realistic 4x4 Transfer Case
- Cast Metal Axles with Locked Differentials
- 3 Link front and 4 Link rear suspension
- 1.9 Stamped Steel Beadlocks w/lug nuts
- Super grip dirt grabber Tires
- Chassis mounted Steering servo
- Plastic fuel cell receiver box
- Dual spring oil filled Shock absorbers
All New Hammer Transfer Case
Ratio - 1.47:1 Gears - Wide .8 Mod hardened steel gears, - 8 bearings, cast casing
All New R3 Single Speed Transmission
Ratios: Pinion/spur 14/64 = 4.57:1 Internal 1.78:1
Gears - Wide Steel .8 Mod, Delrin Spur, Slipper Clutch
All New Cast Yota II Axles
Ratio: 15/40 = 2.67:1
Width at hex 180.5mm
G2 Suspension
Double triangulated 4 Link rear suspension.
3 Link front suspension with panhard bar
Shock Absorbers
Dual Spring 80mm Shocks - Can be oil filled
Wheels
Type: 1.9 5 lug Wagon Wheels
Hub: Pin type Width: 25mm
Back spacing: 11mm
Bumpers
Machined billet aluminum, lightweight
G2 Truck Dimensions
Wheelbase: 10.83in / 275mm
Length: 18.35in / 466mm
Width: 8.5in / 215mm
Height: 10.6in / 270mm
Ground clearance: 2.3in / 58mm
Final Drive Ratio: 31.9:1
Weight: 6.57 Lbs / 2.98Kg
Drivetrain
The All New R3 single speed transmission comes with a tough cast metal case and new wider gears to allow for more abuse along with a Delrin spur with slipper clutch. Also features a sturdy billet aluminum motor mount for durability.
The G2 includes the new Hammer Transfer Case. Packed with scale detail, the Hammer features a cast metal exterior and heavy duty .8 Mod widened gears for durability.
Drawing on the success of the RC4WD MOA gear sets, the G2 drivetrain has the most durable gears RC4WD has to offer so the G2 will stay on the trail, day after day.
The most scale accurate axles on the market, the RC4WD Cast Yota2 axles feature innovative 8 degree round knuckles, unique removable diff covers, new lower mounting points and a compact offset pumpkin in the front.
The Driveshafts for the G2 are an all new design featuring bulletproof steel universals and a new high quality plastic shaft for great driveline angles and durability on the trail.
Suspensions
The G2 Chassis features a molded fuel cell that doubles as an electronics storage box plus an aluminum, frame-mounted under cab electronics tray for multiple electronics mounting options. Also includes a sturdy battery tray with strap mounts.
The G2 includes a set of new RC4WD Dual Spring Shocks. An all new design, this ultimate scale shock has realistic looks and the ultimate in performance. Machined from billet aluminum with dual springs and totally rebuildable.
The All New G2 Chassis is a machined billet aluminum ladder frame with an all link suspension design, scale shock hoops, chassis servo mounts and hard body mounting points for the ultimate in strength.
The G2 includes a set of RC4WD Black Stamped Steel 1.9 internal beadlock wheels. Featuring a super tough black finish, aluminum internal locking ring and popular 5 lug design with separate hub.
Every G2 needs a tough set or rock grabbing tires and the included Dirt Grabbers in X3 Compound deliver the traction as well as perfect scale looks in just the right size.
Photos below show product, submitted by customer (Not Included)
Required to Complete:
Truck Kit
Metal Rod End Upgrades:
Photos below show product, submitted by customer (Not Included)
Scale garage photo provided by customer
Photos provided by customer
Courtesy photo provided by SBG
Courtesy photos provided by JS Scale. For more photos, visit our blog
Details
The G2 features the Cruiser Scale Body Set. The Cruiser body has an awesome appointment of scale details including mirrors, door handles, vents and grilles to match the 1:1 vehicle.
The unmistakable lines of a classic. The Cruiser Body Set is an exact replica of the full scale vehicle, right down to the removable top! No other scale body comes this close to realism.
The Cruiser Body Set comes in durable hard plastic molded in a paintable gray finish, perfect for custom paint. All the trim parts are separate pieces to get a great look, with minimal fuss.
Comprised of over 70 parts, the Cruiser Body Set features a full detailed interior. seats, gear shifter, handbrake and detailed dashboard. Its all here to bring your build to next level.
The crisp lines and subtle details are captured. Metal grill insert is included as well as details lenses for all signal lights. All lamps can be illuminated with modification.
What's Included:
- 1x RC4WD Gelande II Truck Kit w/Cruiser Body Set
This is a kit that requires building time (appro. 2-3 hours) and electronics
Truck Kit
- Hex Drivers (1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm)
- Long Nose Pliers
- Associated Thread Locking Adhesive
- Cross Wrench or Nut Driver (4mm, 5.5mm, 7mm)
Body Kit
- Modeling / Craft Knife
- Side Cutters
- Instant glue / Plastic Cement (prefer non whitening)
- Hex Drivers (1.5mm, 2mm)
- Cross Phillips Screwdrivers (small)
Electronics
- Motor (35t45t or 55t)
- Radio and Receiver (2 channel or more) (3 Channel Z-R0009, or 4 Channel Z-R0006)
- 1x Twister High Torque Metal Gear Digital Servo (Z-E0035)
- Battery (Consult your "ESC" manual) Z-E0090 or 2 cell Lipo battery
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Charger (Consult your battery guide) Chargers
Replacements Parts:
- Gelande 2 Front 3 Link & Panhard Mount (Black)(Z-S0794)
- Gelande 2 Rear 4 Link Mount (Z-S0795)
- Yota II Ultimate Scale Cast Axle (Front) (Z-A0080)
- Yota II Ultimate Scale Cast Axle (Rear) (Z-A0081)
- 59mm (2.32") Aluminum Link for Gelande 2 (Z-S0807)
- 65.3mm (2.57") Aluminum Link for Gelande 2 (Z-S0817)
- 70mm (2.75") Aluminum Link for Gelande 2 (Z-S0819)
- 73mm (2.87") Aluminum Link for Gelande 2 (Z-S0805)
- M3 Medium Straight Plastic Rod End (20x) (Z-S0399)
- M3 Short Bent Plastic Rod End (20x) (Z-S0402)
- M3 Mini Plastic Rod End (20x) (Z-S0398)
- M3 Offset Short Plastic Rod End (20x) (Z-S0401)
- R3 Single Speed Transmission Mounts (Z-S0802)
- R3 Scale Single Speed Transmission (Z-U0028)
- 14t 32p Hardened Steel Pinion Gear (Z-S0430)
- Gelande 2 Chassis Set (Z-C0040)
- Battery Plate for Gelande 2 (Z-S0792)
- Servo Mounts for Gelande 2 Chassis (Z-S0791)
- Fuel Cell Radio Box (Z-S0592)
- Hammer Transfer Case (1.47/1) (Z-U0024)
- Transfer Case and Lower 4 Link Mount for Gelande 2 Chassis (Z-U0027)
- Metal Drive Coupling for Gelande 2 (Z-S0803)
- Front Shock Hoops for Gelande 2 Chassis (Z-S0798)
- Rear Shock Hoops for Gelande 2 Chassis (Z-S0799)
- Dual Spring 80mm Scale Black Shocks (Ver 2) (Z-D0039)
- 5 Lug Wagon 1.9" Steel Stamped Beadlock Wheels (Black) (Z-W0129)
- Dirt Grabber 1.9" All Terrain Tires (Z-T0005)
- Heavy Duty Nylon Strap Lock (5) (Z-S0552)
- 1mm Black Spacer with M3 Hole (10) (Z-S0809)
- 2mm Black Spacer with M3 Hole (10) (Z-S0600)
- 3mm Black Spacer with M3 Hole (10) (Z-S0806)
- 5mm Black Spacer with M3 Hole (10) (Z-S0821)
- RC4WD Cruiser Main Interior (Z-B0063)
- RC4WD Cruiser Dashboard Parts Tree (Z-B0067)
- RC4WD Cruiser Seat Parts Tree (Z-B0069)
- RC4WD Cruiser Accessories Parts Tree (Z-B0071)
- RC4WD Cruiser Accessories 2 Parts Tree (Z-B0073)
- RC4WD Cruiser Chrome Accessories Parts Tree(Z-B0075)
- RC4WD Cruiser Clear Parts Tree (Z-B0077)
- RC4WD Cruiser Main Window (Z-B0079)
- RC4WD Cruiser Front Grille Insert (Z-B0081)
- RC4WD Cruiser Front LED Holder (Z-B0083)
- RC4WD Complete Cruiser Body Set For Gelande II(Z-B0109)
- RC4WD Cruiser Main Body (Z-B0061)
- RC4WD Cruiser Roof (Z-B0065)
- RC4WD Plastic Punisher Shaft V2 (95mm - 100mm / 3.74" - 3.94") 5mm Hole (Z-S2019)
Optional Parts:
- Ultra Scale Hardened Steel Driveshaft "Ver 2" (80mm - 110mm / 3.15" - 4.33") (VVV-S0120)
- RC4WD King Off-Road Dual Spring Shocks (100mm Medium OD) (Z-D0063)
- RC4WD King Off-Road Dual Spring Shocks (90mm Medium OD) (Z-D0061)
- RC4WD Fender Flare for Rear Cruiser Body (Z-S1539)
- Tube Roll Bar with Fabric Shade for RC4WD Gelande II Cruiser (VVV-C0221)
- K44 Ultimate Scale Cast Front Axle (Z-A0101)
- Winch (Winch Options)
- XVD Axle for Ultimate Scale Yota II G2 TF2/TF3 Axle (Z-S0823)
- Scale Aisin/Yota Style Hubs (Z-S0196)
- Yota II Scale Diff Cover (Z-S0907)
- Shock Hoops for Trail Finder 2 Chassis (Z-S0597)
- Gelande 2 Steering Guard (Z-S0824)
- Ultra Scale Hardened Steel Driveshaft (46mm - 50mm / 1.81" - 1.96") 5mm (VVV-S0006)
- Heavy Duty Metal Servo Arm 25t Futaba (Z-S0822)
- Heavy Duty Metal Servo Arm 24t Hitec (Z-S0820)
- 1.9" 5 Lug Steel Wheel Hex Hub (Z-S0734)
- 1.9 5 Lug Steel Wheel Hex Hub with Brake Rotor(Z-S0532)
- R3 Scale Single Speed Transmission (Z-U0028)
- R3 Single Speed Transmission Mounts (Z-S0802)
- RC4WD KC HiLiTES 1/10 C Series High Performance LED Light Bar (75mm/3") (Z-E0055)
- LED Basic Lighting System For Cruiser Body Set(Z-E0071)
- Rear Fender Flares for RC4WD Cruiser Body (VVV-C0136)
- Metal Side Diamond (A) Plates for RC4WD Cruiser Body (Silver) (VVV-C0134)
- Side Metal Emblems for RC4WD Cruiser Body (Side B) (VVV-C0133)
- Snorkel for RC4WD Cruiser Body (VVV-C0131)
- Metal Side Diamond (B) Plates for RC4WD Cruiser Body (Black) (VVV-C0130)
- 1.9 Landies Internal Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0075)
- Cruiser Body Emblem Set (Z-S1714)
- Front Winch Bumper for G2 Cruiser (VVV-C0251)
- Rhino Front Bumper for RC4WD Gelande 2 Cruiser (Black) (VVV-C0324)
- Rhino Bumper, Sliders and Bumper Extension Package for Gelande 2 Cruiser (Black) (VVV-C0327)
- K44 Ultimate Scale Cast Rear Axle (Z-A0096)
- Metal Exhaust for Gelande II Cruiser (VVV-C0382)
- Gelande II Leaf Spring Kit (Z-S1752)
- Front License Plate System for RC4WD G2 Cruiser(VVV-C0463)
- Rear License Plate System for RC4WD G2 Cruiser(VVV-C0464)
- Rear License Plate System for RC4WD G2 Cruiser (w/LED) (VVV-C0465)
- Rear Mud Flaps for G2 Cruiser (VVV-C0466)
- Optional Grille Set for Cruiser Body Set (w/LED)(VVV-C0468)
- RC4WD Enforcer 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0122)
- Classic Front Bumper for G2 Cruiser (VVV-C0600)
- Classic Roof Rack Rails for G2 Cruiser (VVV-C0601)
- Wiper Motor Cover for G2 Cruiser (VVV-C0602)
- FJ40 Emblem for G2 Cruiser (VVV-C0603)
- Super Soft Flex Leaf Springs for Gelande II (4) (Z-S1897)
- RC4WD Yota Narrow Offset 1.9" Beadlock Wheels(Z-W0283)
- RC4WD Rancho Diff Cover for Yota II Axle (Z-S1924)
- Vintage Yota 6 Lug Stamped Steel 1.55" Beadlock Wheels (White) (Z-W0288)
- Vintage Yota 6 Lug Stamped Steel 1.55" Beadlock Wheels (Clear) (Z-W0289)
- RC4WD Fuel Zephyr Beadlock Wheels 1.9" (Z-W0294)
- Rover Classic 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (VVV-C0695)
- Rover Vogue 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (VVV-C0696)
- RC4WD Black Rhino Armory Internal Beadlock Deep Dish 1.9" Wheels (Z-W0293)
- Classic 10-Hole Chrome 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0296)
- RC4WD Level 8 Bully Pro 6 1.9" Beadlock Wheels(Z-W0300)
- RC4WD ION Style 71 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0303)
- OEM 6-Lug Stamped Steel 1.55" Beadlock Wheels (White) (Z-W0309)
- OEM 6-Lug Stamped Steel 1.55" Beadlock Wheels (Black) (Z-W0310)
- Dome Spoked 1.9" Classic Beadlock Wheels (VVV-C0810)
- OEM XJ 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Chrome) (VVV-C0849)
- OEM XJ 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Gunmetal) (VVV-C0850)
- RC4WD Walker Evans 501 Legend 1.55" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0319)
- RC4WD Walker Evans 501 Legend 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0318)
- RC4WD Raceline Monster Deep Dish 1.7" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0304)
- Rally 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Gold) (Z-W0324)
- RC4WD Enforcer 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Red) (Z-W0323)
- RC4WD Rogue 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0314)
- RC4WD Rogue 1.55" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0317)
- RC4WD Walker Evans 501 Legend 2.2" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0322)
- Stamped Steel 1.7" 10-Oval Hole Wheels (Plain) (Z-W0312)
- RC4WD Rogue 2.2 Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0316)
- 1.9" 5 Lug Steel Wheels w/Beauty Ring (Silver) (Z-W0327)
- RC4WD Michelin LTX A-T2 1.7" Tires (Z-T0194)
- RC4WD BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM2 1.9" Scale Tires (Z-T0187)
- RC4WD BFGoodrich All-Terrain K02 1.9" Scale Tires (Z-T0188)
- RC4WD BFGoodrich Krawler T/A KX 1.7" Scale Tires (Z-T0189)
- RC4WD BFGoodrich Mud Terrain T/A KM2 1.55" Scale Tires (Z-T0190)
- RC4WD BFGoodrich Mud Terrain T/A KM3 1.9" Tires (Z-T0192)
- RC4WD BFGoodrich Mud Terrain T/A KM3 1.7" Tires (Z-T0191)
- RC4WD Michelin Agilis C-Metric 1.9" Tires (Z-T0193)
- RC4WD Falken Wildpeak A/T Trail 1.9" Scale Tires(Z-T0195)
- RC4WD Mickey Thompson Baja Pro X 4.19 1.7 Scale Tires (Z-T0196)
- Rocky Country 1.55" Truck Tires (Z-T0022)
- RC4WD Rogue 2.2 Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0316)
- Stamped Steel 1.7" Beadlock Wagon Wheels (Black) (Z-W0270)
- Breaker 1.9" Beadlock Wheels (Gold) (Z-W0325)
- TNK 2.2" Beadlock Wheels (4x) (VVV-C0986)
- TNK 2.2" Beadlock Wheels w/ Brake Discs (4x)(VVV-C0987)
- TNK 2.2" Beadlock Wheels (2x) (VVV-C0988)
- TNK 2.2" Beadlock Wheels w/ Brake Discs (2x)(VVV-C0989)
- Seren 2.2" Beadlock Wheels w/ Center Caps (Silver) (VVV-C1013)
- Seren 2.2" Beadlock Wheels w/ Center Caps (Black) (VVV-C1015)
- Seren 2.2" Single Wheel (Black) (VVV-C1016)
- Burato 2.2" Beadlock Wheels w/ Center Caps (Silver) (VVV-C1017)
- Burato 2.2" Beadlock Wheels w/ Center Caps (Black) (VVV-C1019)
- Oxer Inner Fenders for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (Pick-up/SUV) (VVV-C1081)
- Oxer Transfer Case Guard for Gelande II 2015 Land rover Defender D90 (VVV-C1082)
- Steel Steering Guard for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (Black) (Pick-up/SUV)(VVV-C1083)
- Steel Steering Guard for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (Silver) (Pick-up/SUV)(VVV-C1084)
- Classic Front Bumper for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (Silver) (VVV-C1116)
- Classic Front Bumper for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (Black) (VVV-C1117)
- Classic Front Winch Bumper for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (Silver) (VVV-C1118)
- Classic Front Winch Bumper for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (Black) (VVV-C1119)
- Steel Push Bar Front Bumper for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (VVV-C1120)
- Steel Push Bar Front Bumper W/ Clear Flood Lights for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (VVV-C1121)
- Steel Push Bar Front Bumper W/ Yellow Flood Lights for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (VVV-C1122)
- License Plate Holder for RC4WD Gelande II 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 (VVV-C1123)
- RC4WD Mickey Thompson Baja Pro X 4.75 1.9 Scale Tires (Z-T0197)
- Slot Mag 1.9" Wheels (Z-W0331)
- Slot Mag 1.55" Wheels (Z-W0332)
- RC4WD Fuel Off-Road Cleaver 1.9" Dually Wheels (Front and Rear) (Z-W0330)
- Twister Extreme Hi-Voltage Coreless Metal Gear Digital Waterproof Servo (Z-E0125)
- OEM 6-Lug Stamped Steel 1.55" Beadlock Wheels (Black and Chrome) (Z-W0337)
- K44 Ultimate Scale Cast Front Axle (Left Pumpkin)(Z-A0140)
- RC4WD Fuel Off-Road 1.55” Zephyr Beadlock Wheels (Gunmetal) (Z-W0333)
- Apio 1.55" Single Beadlock Wheel (White) (VVV-C1164)
- Apio 1.55" Beadlock Wheels (Black) (VVV-C1165)
- Apio 1.55" SIngle Beadlock Wheel (Black) (VVV-C1166)
- Front Turn Signal Assembly for RC4WD Cruiser Body set (VVV-C1210)
- Rad 1.9" Aluminum Internal Beadlock Wheels (Black) (VVV-C1225)
- Rad 1.9" Aluminum Internal Beadlock Wheels (Silver) (VVV-C1227)
- Rad 1.9" Aluminum Internal Beadlock Single Wheel (Black) (VVV-C1226)
- Rad 1.9" Aluminum Internal Beadlock Single Wheel (Silver) (VVV-C1228)
- Helical Gear Set for 1/10 Yota and K44 Axles (Z-G0059)
- Stamped Steel 1.7" Beadlock SR5 Wheels (Chrome) (Z-W0065)
- Stamped Steel 1.7" Beadlock SR5 Wheels (White/Black) (Z-W0066)
- RC4WD Billet Aluminum Fuel Cell Radio Box (Black) (Z-S1093)
- RC4WD Billet Aluminum Fuel Cell Radio Box (Red)(Z-S1122)
- RC4WD Center Line 1.9" Warrior Deep Dish Wheels (Z-W0010)
- RC4WD Centerline 1.55" Scorpion Deep Dish Wheels (Z-W0014)
- 105mm Hardened Steering Link (Z-S0461)
- RC4WD 6-Cell 3000mAh NIMH Battery Pack (Z-E0090)
Upgraded Front / Rear Shock:
Metal Rod End Upgrades:
Items of Interest: (not required for completion)
Instruction Manuals:
Press Information:
Additional Notes for Assembly
Notes:
Axle Shimming Video: Click Here
Instruction Manuals:
Press Information:
Additional Notes for Assembly
- Note for Axle assembly (Download Here)
- Note for Drive Shaft pin installation (Download Here)
Notes:
- While some components may come assembled, we always recommend that you check the products to ensure all hardware is tight. In some cases, you may want to apply thread lock to some of the hardware that is already installed.
- Use good quality hex drivers to avoid stripping screw heads.
- Use thread lock when putting metal screws into metal parts.
- Steps marked with an asterisk (*) require thread lock.
- Use thread lock sparingly.
- Do not over tighten screws otherwise you may strip the thread.
Axle Shimming Video: Click Here
This product has been tested and approved by the Recon G6. It is Recon G6 Certified.
