HOSHI N517B Frenzy 1/12 Brushless 4WD short course High-Speed RC Truck – RTR
Key Specs
About this product
The HOSHI N517B Frenzy 1/12 scale brushless RC truck is a powerful 4WD off-road RC car built for speed, durability, and aggressive all-terrain performance. Designed for outdoor use across dirt, gravel, grass, and rough ground, this full-scale style RC truck delivers thrilling acceleration and confident handling straight out of the box.
Powered by a 3S 11.1V 2200mAh LiPo battery, the Frenzy is capable of reaching speeds of up to 70km/h, making it an exciting choice for intermediate RC drivers who want serious performance without complex setup. The brushless motor system provides strong torque, efficient power delivery, and improved reliability compared to brushed alternatives.
Its 4WD drivetrain, wide off-road tyres, and long-travel suspension allow the truck to maintain grip and stability on uneven terrain, while the lightweight yet durable plastic chassis keeps weight balanced for predictable control at high speeds. The full-scale short course truck bodyshell, finished in red with bold racing graphics, adds both durability and aggressive styling.
Supplied Ready-to-Run (RTR), the HOSHI N517B Frenzy includes the remote control system, battery, and charging accessories, allowing you to get started quickly. With a control range of up to 300 metres and a play time of approximately 15–20 minutes, this RC truck delivers fast-paced off-road fun in every session.
Whether you’re upgrading from a beginner model or looking for a compact, high-speed 1/12 scale brushless RC truck, the HOSHI N517B Frenzy offers outstanding performance and value.
Key Features
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1/12 scale high-speed off-road RC truck
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Brushless motor system for powerful acceleration
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4WD drivetrain for improved traction and control
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Top speed of up to 70km/h
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Ready-to-Run (RTR) – includes remote control and battery
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Long control range of up to 300 metres
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Full-scale short course truck bodyshell
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Suitable for outdoor off-road use
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Ideal for intermediate-level drivers
Specifications
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Model: HOSHI N517B Frenzy
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Scale: 1/12
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Drive Type: 4WD
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Power Source: Electric (Brushless)
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Battery: 3S 11.1V 2200mAh LiPo
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Top Speed: Up to 70km/h
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Control Distance: Up to 300m
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Playing Time: Approx. 15–20 minutes
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Assembly: Ready-to-Go (RTR)
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Material: Plastic
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Colour: Red
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Recommended Age: 14 years and up
Box Contents
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HOSHI N517B Frenzy 1/12 Brushless 4WD RC Truck
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Remote Control Transmitter
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Rechargeable LiPo Battery
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Charging Accessories
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Instruction Manual
Frequently Asked Questions
The HOSHI N517B Frenzy is designed for intermediate-level drivers rather than complete beginners. Its brushless motor and 70km/h top speed deliver serious performance that benefits from some RC handling experience, though the RTR format means no assembly or setup is required.
The truck includes a 3S 11.1V 2200mAh LiPo battery and charging accessories. Play time is approximately 15–20 minutes per charge; for exact charge times, check the charger manual as this varies by charger model.
The RTR package includes the RC truck, remote control system, 3S LiPo battery, and charging accessories, so you can start driving straight away. You'll only need batteries for the transmitter (type not specified – check the manual).
At 1/12 scale, the HOSHI N517B Frenzy is a compact short-course truck – much smaller than 1/10 models – making it easy to transport and store. Exact dimensions aren't listed, but this scale typically measures around 25–30cm in length.
The Frenzy reaches a top speed of 70km/h with a control range of up to 300 metres, delivering quick acceleration and responsive handling suitable for outdoor off-road terrain including dirt, gravel, and grass.

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