Overview
The Team Corally Syncro-2 is a ready to run RC buggy that perfectly blends professional-grade engineering with beginner-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for anyone stepping into the world of RC racing. This 1/8 scale 2WD brushless buggy is powered by a robust 3-4S LiPo battery setup and delivers an exhilarating driving experience straight out of the box. Built on the trusted platform of the Syncro4, the Syncro-2 simplifies the action with a pure 2WD configuration, ensuring that both newcomers and enthusiasts can enjoy unmatched control, durability and excitement at an unbeatable value.
Whether you're a complete beginner to the RC hobby or an experienced driver looking for a reliable basher buggy, the Corally Syncro-2 combines simplicity with performance. The model arrives fully assembled and ready to run, meaning you can start enjoying high-speed action immediately upon opening the box. With adjustable power settings on the transmitter and a specially designed suspension system inspired by Team Corally's high-performance racing range, this RC car UK enthusiasts trust offers the perfect platform for mastering your first jumps, carving tight turns, and testing your speed limits. At just 3300g without a battery, this lightweight yet sturdy buggy is agile enough for precision driving whilst remaining tough enough to handle the demands of off-road bashing.
The Syncro-2 represents an exceptional value proposition for anyone seeking a quality brushless RC buggy that doesn't compromise on performance or durability. Available in vibrant green, red, blue, and orange colour options, this visually striking model is as exciting to look at as it is to drive. RC Model Shop stocks this ready to run RC buggy as part of our comprehensive range of quality RC models, providing you with a genuine product backed by expert knowledge and customer support.
Key Features
- Ready-to-Run (RTR) Design — The Syncro-2 arrives completely assembled and pre-programmed, eliminating the need for time-consuming building and calibration, allowing you to start driving immediately after charging your battery.
- Advanced PULSE G2 135 ESC — This cutting-edge electronic speed controller delivers smooth, responsive power delivery with intelligent thermal management, ensuring consistent performance across varying driving conditions and extended run times without overheating.
- Powerful Kuron 725 Brushless Motor — The 2150KV brushless motor provides impressive acceleration and top speed whilst maintaining excellent efficiency, delivering genuine speed to spare without compromising reliability or longevity.
- Intelligent Power Adjustment System — The included CT2S transmitter features adjustable power settings ranging from 50% to 100%, allowing you to match the buggy's performance to your skill level and current driving conditions, perfect for learning the fundamentals before pushing your limits.
- Professional-Grade HV7225 Digital Servo — This robust 25kg torque servo provides precise steering control and rapid response times, ensuring accurate handling on any terrain whether you're navigating tight corners or recovering from high-speed slides.
- Optimised 2WD Suspension System — Inspired by Team Corally's high-performance 6S racing lineup, the independent suspension features heavy-duty suspension arms, reinforced steering blocks, and durable rear hubs that work together to absorb impacts from jumps, bumps and rough terrain with ease.
- Oil-Filled 16mm Composite Big Bore Shocks — The suspension features double-wishbone designs front and rear with composite coil-over shock towers and locking spring perches, providing excellent damping characteristics and ride stability across diverse terrain.
- High-Performance Slipper Clutch — The adjustable central slipper clutch delivers controlled power delivery to the drivetrain, protecting components during sudden deceleration and preventing wheel lockup during hard cornering.
- Proven Rear Differential Design — Engineered from Team Corally's 6S racing heritage, the rear differential provides optimal traction management and predictable handling characteristics in both on-road and off-road conditions.
- Specially Designed Wheel Configuration — The Syncro-2 features wider rear tyres for superior grip and traction, whilst narrower front tyres provide precise steering response and reduced understeer, creating the perfect balance for 2WD handling and performance.
- Durable 3mm Aluminium 6061-T6 Chassis — The lightweight yet rigid chassis is colour anodised for corrosion resistance and features integrated composite braces that provide exceptional structural integrity whilst keeping overall weight to a minimum.
- High-Quality Polycarbonate Body — The striking painted and decalled polycarbonate body is pre-trimmed and ready to run, protecting internal components whilst maintaining the lightweight construction essential for optimal performance.
- Full Ball Bearing Construction — Every rotating component features rubber-shielded ball bearings, reducing friction and ensuring smooth operation whilst providing excellent protection against dirt and moisture ingress during outdoor driving sessions.
- Steel Drivetrain Components — The motor pinion and spur gears are precision CNC machined from hardened steel, offering exceptional durability and reliability through extended bashing sessions.
- Compact and User-Friendly Transmitter — The CT2S 2.4GHz radio system is specifically designed with beginners in mind, featuring an intuitive layout and ergonomic controls that ensure a smooth and enjoyable driving experience every time you take the controls.
Technical Performance
The Corally Syncro-2 delivers impressive performance credentials backed by professional-grade engineering and premium component selection. This 1/8 scale buggy measures 515mm in length, 185mm in height, with a wheelbase of 327mm and track widths of 320mm front and 332mm rear, creating a well-proportioned platform optimised for stability and agility. The model achieves a top speed of 80km/h, delivering genuine thrills whilst remaining manageable for drivers of varying experience levels. Powered by the Kuron 725 brushless motor (2150KV, 2-4S rated), the Syncro-2 utilises a 13-tooth motor pinion meshing with a 46-tooth spur gear, creating an overall drive ratio of 11.71 with a 3.31 internal reduction ratio, providing an optimal balance between acceleration and top-end speed. The PULSE G2 135 ESC features 2-4S battery compatibility and delivers smooth power management across the entire throttle range. The model accepts both 3S and 4S LiPo batteries, though it does not include batteries or a charger as standard—these must be purchased separately or selected from available power bundles. The 16mm shock diameter composite shocks measure 106mm front and 129mm rear in length, with optimised spring rates and oil-filled dampers providing excellent suspension performance. The tyres measure 117mm in diameter with a 59mm width, fitted to 90mm diameter rims with 57mm width, creating the ideal rolling platform for off-road driving. The aluminium chassis incorporates MOD 1.0 gearing with hardened steel pinion and spur gears, whilst the differentials utilise a single gear differential with centre slipper clutch and molded composite case. The front suspension employs independent pillow ball design with 3mm 6061-T6 aluminium arm holders and composite braces, whilst the rear utilises independent wishbone configuration with composite shock towers. All rotating components feature full ball bearing construction with rubber shielding for durability and reliability.
What's in the Box
- Corally Syncro-2 1/8 scale 2WD buggy (fully assembled and ready to run)
- Kuron 725 brushless motor (2150KV, 2-4S rated)
- PULSE G2 135 brushless electronic speed controller
- HV7225 digital servo (25kg torque)
- CT2S 2.4GHz radio transmitter system with adjustable power settings
- Receiver pre-installed and calibrated
- Polycarbonate body (painted, decalled and pre-trimmed in green)
- Instruction manual
- Safety documentation and CE declaration of conformity
What You Need to Complete
- LiPo Battery — A 3S or 4S LiPo battery pack with XT90 or XT60 connector (minimum 5000mAh recommended for extended run times). RC Model Shop offers compatible 3S and 4S power bundles that include matched batteries, chargers and safety accessories.
- Battery Charger — A dedicated LiPo battery charger capable of handling your chosen battery configuration. Our recommended power bundles include a SkyRC S65 AC charger suitable for both 3S and 4S applications.
- Battery Safety Equipment — A LiPo charging bag or safety sack for safe battery charging and storage, protecting your workshop or home from potential battery-related incidents.
- Battery Connectors and Extensions — Depending on your battery configuration, you may require balance lead extensions or connector adapters to ensure safe charging and operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Corally Syncro-2 suitable for beginners? — Yes, the Syncro-2 is specifically designed for both newcomers and experienced enthusiasts. The adjustable power settings on the CT2S transmitter allow you to limit the motor output to 50% whilst learning fundamentals, gradually increasing to 100% as your skills improve. The 2WD design is simpler and more forgiving than 4WD setups, making it ideal for developing your RC driving technique before progressing to more complex platforms.
- What battery does the Corally Syncro-2 require? — The Syncro-2 accepts both 3S and 4S LiPo batteries with XT90 or XT60 connectors. A 3S battery provides more manageable acceleration for learning, whilst a 4S battery delivers enhanced top speed and performance. RC Model Shop offers two complete power bundles—one with a 3S 5000mAh 35C LiPo, and another with a 4S 5000mAh 60C LiPo—both including a compatible charger, safety sack and connector leads.
- How long does the battery last per charge? — Runtime depends on battery capacity and driving style. A 5000mAh battery will typically provide 15-20 minutes of mixed driving, though aggressive high-speed driving will reduce this duration. Using a larger capacity battery will extend run time proportionally.
- What makes this buggy different from other ready-to-run RC models? — The Syncro-2 combines professional-grade components (PULSE G2 ESC, Kuron 725 motor, HV7225 servo) with a beginner-friendly design philosophy. Unlike basic toy-quality models, it features full ball bearing construction, oil-filled shocks, hardened steel gears and an aluminium chassis, ensuring durability for serious RC enthusiasts whilst remaining accessible to newcomers. The proven Syncro4 platform heritage guarantees reliability and performance.
- What is the top speed of the Syncro-2? — The Corally Syncro-2 achieves a top speed of 80km/h, delivering genuine excitement whilst remaining controllable for drivers of all experience levels. Actual top speed may vary slightly depending on terrain, battery voltage and charge level, and driving conditions.
- How durable is the Syncro-2 for aggressive bashing? — The Syncro-2 is built tough with heavy-duty suspension arms, reinforced steering blocks, durable rear hubs, a high-performance slipper clutch, and steel drivetrain components. These features are specifically designed to handle jumps, bumps and rough terrain, making the model well-suited to enthusiastic bashing sessions. The independent suspension provides excellent impact absorption and protection for internal components.
- Can I upgrade components on the Syncro-2? — Yes, the Syncro-2 is built on the trusted Syncro4 platform, and many upgrades and spare parts are available through the Corally range. RC Model Shop can advise on compatible upgrades and provide access to the full Corally spare parts catalogue.
- Does the model require assembly? — No, the Syncro-2 arrives completely assembled and ready to run (RTR). All you need to do is charge the battery and you can immediately start driving. This makes it an excellent choice for those who want to enjoy RC driving without spending hours building and calibrating.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the CORALLY SYNCRO-2 1/8 BRUSHLESS 3-4S 2WD BASHER BUGGY RTR - GREEN C-00289-G today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
