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About this product
Experience the thrill of off-road RC action with this exceptional Team Associated MT12 Monster Van, a fully assembled 1/12-scale electric monster truck that delivers serious performance straight out of the box. Engineered by Team Associated, one of the industry’s most trusted names in radio controlled vehicles, the MT12 combines robust engineering with impressive manoeuvrability. Fitted with Reedy Electronics and an 850mAh Li-Ion battery, this radio controlled monster truck is powered and ready to tackle virtually any terrain. Simply charge the included battery, slot four AA batteries into the 2.4GHz XP transmitter, and you’re set for immediate action—no complex assembly or additional RC car parts UK retailers charge extra for required.
The MT12 Monster Van is built to handle serious punishment with its steel 4-link suspension system, oil-filled threaded shocks with adjustable tower mounting positions, and soft rubber tyres engineered for maximum grip. The compact 3-gear transmission, combined with front steel CVA axles and 16 metal shielded ball bearings, ensures smooth, responsive driving whether you’re carving through grass, tackling gravel, or exploring garden obstacles. Heavy-duty components throughout—including the steel C-channel frame rails, metal servo saver, and 12mm aluminium wheel hexes—mean this radio controlled car won’t let you down during extended play sessions. The chrome deep-dish faux beadlock wheels and painted bodywork give the MT12 genuine monster truck styling, whilst the black anodised battery tray with hook-and-loop hold-down keeps everything secure. This Team Associated UK favourite is the complete package for anyone entering the RC hobby UK scene or expanding an existing collection.
- Fully RTR—includes transmitter, receiver, battery, and charger
- Powerful Reedy Electronics and 7.4V 2-cell Li-Ion battery
- Steel 4-link suspension with oil-filled threaded shocks
- Front steel CVA axles with open differentials
- 16-piece metal shielded ball bearing set for durability
- 1/12 scale; 380mm length; 236mm wheelbase
Frequently Asked Questions
The MT12 is fully assembled and ready to run (RTR), making it suitable for beginners with no prior RC experience. Simply charge the included battery, insert four AA batteries into the transmitter, and you can start driving immediately without needing to build or configure anything.
The MT12 includes an 850mAh Li-Ion battery (7.4V 2-cell) and a charger. For exact charge times, check the manual that comes with the vehicle, as this varies depending on the charger specifications.
The package includes the fully assembled MT12 monster truck, a 2.4GHz XP transmitter, an 850mAh Li-Ion battery, and a charger. You'll only need to add four AA batteries for the transmitter to get started.
The MT12 is a 1/12-scale model, making it compact enough for gardens and indoor spaces whilst still being substantial enough to handle serious off-road terrain. Its steel suspension and soft tyres are engineered to perform on grass, gravel, and uneven ground.
The MT12 features heavy-duty construction throughout, including steel C-channel frame rails, steel 4-link suspension, oil-filled shocks, front steel CVA axles, 16 metal shielded ball bearings, and metal servo saver. These components are designed to withstand extended use and punishment without letting you down.

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