ET48 2.2 RC car model on TeknoRC blog

Tekno RC Unveils The All-New ET48 2.2 Electric Race Truggy!

Tekno RC is proud to announce the release of the highly anticipated ET48 2.2, the latest evolution in our 1/8th scale electric truggy lineup. Over three years in development, the ET48 2.2 has been rigorously tested on tracks across the United States and Europe to ensure peak performance and reliability. This fourth-generation update builds on the legacy of the ET48 platform, originally introduced in 2013, incorporating valuable feedback from our team drivers and loyal customers. The result is a vehicle that sets a new benchmark in competition-ready RC racing and extreme backyard bashing.

Top view of disassembled remote control car

The ET48 2.2 stays true to Tekno RC’s tradition of delivering enhanced performance, predictability, and durability. Upgraded to full 2.2 chassis specifications, this truggy shares near-complete compatibility with the latest EB48 2.2 and NB48 2.2 buggies, ensuring flexibility and parts commonality for racers. Whether you’re looking for the ultimate electric racing truggy or extreme durability for long bashing sessions, the ET48 2.2 is designed to provide exceptional handling and unmatched durability on any surface.

Close-up view of rear passenger side of a vehicle
Close-up view of front passenger side from behind

Packed with premium features, the ET48 2.2 now comes standard with lightened 7075 CNC machined shock towers, improving weight balance and agility. Full universal driveshafts, including new 140mm rear universal driveshafts, enhance consistency across all conditions. The updated precision-molded shock pistons and guides, revised Ackermann spindle plates, and adjustable sway bar bushings further refine the truggy’s handling and stability. The chassis plate has been redesigned to support 4S shorty battery packs and accommodate the new rear pivot braces, making the ET48 2.2 a versatile powerhouse on the track or in the backyard.

Close-up view of front passenger side of a car

Other standard new components include revised front and rear A-arms, -2mm bulkheads, and the 2.2 spec differential parts.  Together they provide enhanced precision, power delivery, and durability. The improved shock standoffs, hinge pin braces, and longer inner hinge pin sleeves round out the painstaking details of the new ET48 2.2 that make it a true Tekno RC vehicle for today’s tracks! The box setup for the ET48 2.2 has been completely revised, utilizing the latest knowledge and trends to ensure our customers can get the most out of their vehicle right out of the box.

Front Level Body of Tekno RC Car

With the ET48 2.2, Tekno RC reaffirms its commitment to innovation, quality, and the most competitive electric truggy on the market. We want to extend our gratitude to our loyal customers and team drivers for their support and feedback, which have been instrumental in shaping this extraordinary vehicle. The ET48 2.2 and its new components are available now through Tekno RC dealers worldwide and at www.teknorc.com. Upgrade your game today and experience the next level of  excitement and performance with the ET48 2.2.

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ET48 2.2 1/8th 4WD Competition Electric Truggy Kit