HobbyPlus CR18P EVO 2 RockVan

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EVO V2 – Reborn from a Legendary Platform

Forged as if from the depths of Middle-earth – not the whole rig, but surely the sintered all-metal gears could hold their own in that realm – the EVO V2 emerges ready to conquer any terrain. From precise crawling over technical obstacles to brisk trail walks and calorie-burning adventures, it’s powered by a user-controlled two-speed transmission for ultimate versatility.

At the core lies the EVO platform’s beating heart, now evolved into the V2, carrying over beloved CR18P features and packing in a host of powerful upgrades:

New Highlights

• Reinforced 1.5mm pin stub axles for added durability.
• Hinged body mounts with hidden clips on the Convoy (previously on RockVan V1).
• Big-bore, threaded, oil-filled aluminum shocks for superior performance and durability.
• All-new body designs with larger wheel wells for improved tire clearance and a bolder stance.
• Fresh scale accessories for the RockVan, including a full-length roof rack.
• Heavy-duty driveshafts and servo-on-axle (SOA) steering system.
• Ultra-bright high-mount LED light bar on the RockVan.
• Super-soft Mudder rubber tires paired with Deep Star beadlock wheels.

Returning Favorites

• Performance-driven portal axles for extra ground clearance.
• Full all-metal gear drivetrain for maximum strength and torque.
• LED lighting throughout the rig for scale realism.
• 5-degree kick-up anodized aluminum chassis for rigidity and precision.
• FlySky 4-channel radio system with integrated brushed ESC/receiver.
• Pre-painted body with clear windows and eye-catching graphics on the RockVan.
• Global support network for parts and troubleshooting.

 EVO V2 is more than just a crawler – it’s a bold statement of engineering, style, and capability in a ready-to-run package. With all these high-performance features built in, it delivers an unmatched experience for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts.

New Features That Elevate the EVO V2 to the Next Level

• Big-Bore, Threaded Oil-Filled Shocks (oil not included)
  Experience smoother, more controlled suspension thanks to large-diameter, rebuildable shocks.
  • Threaded collars allow for precise linear preload adjustment
  • Fully rebuildable design for long-term maintenance and tuning
  • Adjustable damping for customizable trail and crawl performance
• Servo-On-Axle (SOA) Configuration
  Optimized for better balance and steering precision.
  • Positions the servo directly on the axle, lowering the center of gravity
  • Sharply improves steering geometry and response
• Heavy-Duty Driveshafts
  Built for rugged performance.
  • Increased shaft diameter adds torsional strength
  • Designed to handle high torque and rough terrain
• 1.5mm Stub Axle Pins and Hexes
  A subtle upgrade with major benefits.
  • Reduces wheel play for a tighter, more responsive drive feel
  • Stronger than the previous 1.0mm setup for added reliability
• Striking Painted Finish with High-Visibility Graphics & Clear Windows
  Performance meets personality.
  • Eye-catching colors that shine through tough polycarbonate
  • Clear windows for realistic scale aesthetics
  • Because looking good on the trail matters too
• Enlarged Wheel-Well Openings
  More clearance, more capability.
  • Easily handle tougher lines and steeper breakovers
  • Gives the rig a meaner, more aggressive stance
• Full-Length Roof Rack with Integrated High-Viz LED Light Bar (RockVan)
  Form meets function in this adventure-ready accessory setup.
  • Room for all your aftermarket scale gear
  • Powerful roof-mounted LED light bar for trail visibility
• Hinged Body with Hidden Body Clips (New for Convoy)
  Convenience meets cleanliness.
  • Effortless access to your battery and chassis
  • Clean, seamless look thanks to concealed body clips

Proven EVO Features That Return Stronger Than Ever

• Performance Portal Axles
  Deliver superior ground clearance compared to traditional straight axles, enabling smoother traversal over rocks, ruts, and rough terrain.
  • Aftermarket support includes multiple gear ratio options for performance tuning
• All-Metal Gear Drivetrain
  Built to endure with strength in every gear.
  • Sintered metal gears used throughout the transmission, axles, and portal hubs for maximum durability
  • Full-metal gearboxes at the center, front, and rear
• Manual 2-Speed Transmission
  Switch between crawl and cruise on the fly.
  • Remote-controlled shifting for true dual-speed performance
• Counter-Rotating Rear Driveshaft
  Reduces torque twist under load, improving stability on technical climbs and side-hill situations
• High-Performance CV Axles (Front)
  • Enable tight steering angles while maintaining strength and smooth operation
• True Full-Time 4WD
  Power to all four wheels at all times, ensuring constant traction wherever you go
• 5-Degree Kick-Up Chassis
  Designed with clearance in mind.
  • Angled rear provides better departure angles for obstacle-rich terrain
  • Precision anodized aluminum for stiffness and performance
• Aggressive Shock and Link Geometry
  Engineered for optimized suspension movement and maximum articulation
  • Low center-of-gravity layout for improved stability on uneven ground
• Tilt-Up Body Access (RockVan)
  Convenient hinged body design offers easy access to electronics and battery compartment
• Remote-Operated LED Lighting
  Light up your trail with the flip of a switch from your transmitter
• FlySky 4-Channel Radio System
  Reliable, responsive, and expandable for your rig's accessories
• Waterproof Electronics
  Tackle mud, snow, and wet conditions without worry
• Ready-to-Run Power Setup
  • Includes 2S LiPo battery for high-efficiency power
  • Convenient USB charger for easy charging on the go
• Global Parts Support & Aftermarket Upgrades
  • Wide availability of replacement parts worldwide
  • Over a dozen factory option parts to upgrade performance, appearance, and durability

ALL SALES ARE FINAL.

Please be sure to look at all of the images before purchasing. Unless otherwise noted all items have been used. If you believe there is something wrong with your order upon arrival or have any other concerns please contact us within 2-3 days.

Orders are shipped out Monday-Friday in the order that they are received. Please allow 2-3 business days for your order to ship. Processing times may vary during web drop weeks. Certain new and RTR items may not be available for immediate in-store pick-up and could take an additional 3-5 days to ship. 

Any questions can be directed to sales@rcadventuresllc.com. If you have a question about an order that you placed include your full name and order number in the email.