{"id":22681,"date":"2025-07-22T06:01:40","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T12:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/?p=22681"},"modified":"2026-05-05T01:18:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T07:18:43","slug":"tekno-rc-mt48-2-0-the-ultimate-1-8th-scale-monster-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/rc-products\/rc-car\/2025\/07\/tekno-rc-mt48-2-0-the-ultimate-1-8th-scale-monster-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"Tekno RC MT48 2.0 \u2013 The Ultimate 1\/8th Scale Monster Truck!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tekno RC is excited to announce the release of the all-new <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT48 2.0<\/a>, a 1\/8th scale electric-powered <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt410\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">monster truck<\/a> built for high-flying stunts, massive jumps, and all-out backyard bashing. With over two years of development and testing behind it, the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT48 2.0<\/a> is the evolution of a platform nearly a decade in the making.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><\/figure>\n<p>The original <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt410\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT410<\/a> delivered 1\/8th scale performance with a 1\/10th scale label.\u00a0 However, in 2023 we released the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt410\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT410 2.0<\/a>, a true 1\/10th scale <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt410\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">monster truck<\/a>, which caused some confusion in the community.<\/p>\n<p>The brand new <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT48 2.0<\/a> sets the record straight\u2014not just in name, but in purpose and design\u2014with a true 1\/8th scale footprint, updated geometry, and a chassis built for today\u2019s demanding bashers. Designed by passionate racers who also live for big air and extreme stunts, the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT48 2.0<\/a> is engineered to thrive where other trucks tap out.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teknorc.com\/shop\/tkr9603-mt48-2-0-1-8th-4wd-performance-monster-truck-kit\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-126265\" src=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Overhead-View-920x630-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Overhead-View-920x630-1.jpg 920w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Overhead-View-455x312.jpg 455w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Overhead-View-228x156.jpg 228w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Overhead-View.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Aerial view of Tekno RC MT48 2.0 1\/8th Scale Monster Truck  | RCTracks.io\" width=\"920\" height=\"630\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Built on 20 years of Tekno RC innovation, the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT48 2.0<\/a> is packed with updates that enhance performance, simplify assembly, and extend product life. It sports a longer 7075 aluminum chassis that fits a wide range of 1\/10th and 1\/8th scale bodies, making it versatile for custom builds.<\/p>\n<p>Under the hood, you\u2019ll find new body mounts that accommodate more shell options, as well as updated, beefy front arms and new spindles attached to new spindle carriers with solid kingpins. The rear end features arms and hubs from our proven <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-et48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">ET<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-nt48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">NT48<\/a> 2.2 truggies.<\/p>\n<p>Both ends are now bolted to the chassis with larger 5mm inner hinge pins supported by new steel composite hinge pin braces.\u00a0 Racers and bashers alike can benefit from the long list of shared and interchangeable components.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teknorc.com\/shop\/tkr9603-mt48-2-0-1-8th-4wd-performance-monster-truck-kit\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-126266\" src=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MT48F-R.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MT48F-R.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MT48F-R-594x312.jpg 594w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MT48F-R-297x156.jpg 297w\" alt=\"Front View of Tekno RC MT48 2.0 1\/8th Scale Monster Truck  | RCTracks.io\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT48 2.0<\/a>\u2019s drivetrain features full race-spec universal drive shafts on all corners, supported by large 12x21x5mm and 8x16x5mm bearings. The differentials are based on the current 2.2 race specification with a larger center differential capacity, all designed to survive the most demanding bash sessions.<\/p>\n<p>The enclosed center differential and preset motor mount will protect and simplify your setup.\u00a0 Finishing out the drivetrain, we included CNC machined hardened steel ring and pinion gears.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teknorc.com\/shop\/tkr9603-mt48-2-0-1-8th-4wd-performance-monster-truck-kit\/\" data-wp-editing=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-126267\" src=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Left-Rear-Rear-Angle-809x630-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Left-Rear-Rear-Angle-809x630-1.jpg 809w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Left-Rear-Rear-Angle-400x312.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Left-Rear-Rear-Angle-200x156.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Left-Rear-Rear-Angle.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Left rear angle view of RC car\" width=\"809\" height=\"630\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Equal-length 16mm aluminum shock bodies front and rear wrapped in new electric-blue springs provide balanced damping. The shocks, with all new shock boots that seal out dust and reduce tearing, attach to all new 5mm thick CNC machined 7075 aluminum towers front and rear.\u00a0 Molded shock tower braces allow for an optional center chassis brace for added stiffness.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teknorc.com\/shop\/tkr9603-mt48-2-0-1-8th-4wd-performance-monster-truck-kit\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-126268\" src=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PLBajaBug-2-630x630-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PLBajaBug-2-630x630-1.jpg 630w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PLBajaBug-2-312x312.jpg 312w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PLBajaBug-2-156x156.jpg 156w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PLBajaBug-2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PLBajaBug-2-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" alt=\"PL Baja Bug remote control car by Tekno RC\" width=\"630\" height=\"630\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Additional durability upgrades include steel pivotballs throughout and full-size <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt410\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">monster truck<\/a> bumpers and skid plates to absorb brutal impacts and protect your chassis.\u00a0 The included wheelie bar encourages show-stopping tricks while adding rear-end protection. Every inch of this new <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt410\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">monster truck<\/a> has been meticulously reviewed to ensure the longest possible worry-free sessions of pure fun!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teknorc.com\/shop\/tkr9603-mt48-2-0-1-8th-4wd-performance-monster-truck-kit\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-126269\" src=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Rear-Level-Body-On.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Rear-Level-Body-On.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Rear-Level-Body-On-600x268.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Rear-Level-Body-On-300x134.jpg 300w\" alt=\"Rear Level Body of RC Car Image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"535\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT48 2.0<\/a> is more than just an update\u2014it\u2019s the ultimate expression of what a modern <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt410\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">monster truck<\/a> can be. Blending the best of Tekno RC\u2019s racing heritage with the ruggedness\u00a0required for hardcore bashing, this truck is ready to dominate terrain, defy gravity, and deliver non-stop excitement.<\/p>\n<p>We thank our loyal customers and fans for continuing to support Tekno RC and pushing us to keep innovating. The <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teknorc.com\/link-mt48\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ail=\"126259\">MT48 2.0<\/a> and its full line of parts are available now through our worldwide dealer network and at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.teknorc.com\/\">www.teknorc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tekno RC announces the all-new MT48 2.0, a 1\/8th scale electric-powered monster truck built for high-flying stunts, massive jumps&#8230;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":22682,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73,122],"tags":[422,83,115],"class_list":["post-22681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rc-car","category-rc-products","tag-mt48-2-0","tag-tekno","tag-tekno-rc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rctracks.io\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}