W5 MAX FT-R

The W5 MAX carries the W5's design language characteristics of bold and aggressive styling and translates them into an elongated, dynamic look. Viewed in profile, the W5 states a sense of poise and strength, with a unique hood scoop and huge fender arches housing Off-road MCD Tires and stylish wheels providing a powerful posture. The MCD W5 MAX, a powerful blend of strength, agility and beauty is the new Short Course truck for the most demanding active off-road enthusiasts.
The W5 MAX is designed to comply with the EFRA Regulations.

Order codes: 00567001: W5 Max Rolling Chassis FTR
Recommended Retail Price:2,299 EUR
00567201: W5 Max E-Chassis FTR
Recommended Retail Price:2,299 EUR

  • Top of the line racing off-road Short Course Truck
  • Easy assembly/dis-assembly
  • Easy maintenance
  • Centralized and compacted parts layout on chassis
  • Elite racing design ultra-durable high performance parts
  • Fifth generation MCD chassis & suspension arms
  • Sophisticated full-time 4WD Shaft Driven mechanics
  • EFRA compatible dimensions
  • 3 Ball Drive Shaft
  • Easy gear mesh system
  • Easily removable one-piece electronics tray
  • CNC machined, anodized light-weight 7075 aircraft alloy chassis
  • Rigid and durable alloy wishbones
  • Solid and durable side guards
  • Easily removable alloy and composite front and rear diff houses
  • Easily removable alloy center diff carrier
  • Ultra durable front and rear adjustable brake system
  • Adjustable chassis rigidness
  • Adjustable wheelbase
  • Adjustable inboard toe and squat
  • Adjustable dive & anti-dive
  • Rear shock inside or outside assembly option
  • Easy engine removal
  • 5mm light-weight 7075 air craft alloy front and rear towers
  • Optimized multiple shock mounting holes
  • Coil-over extended alloy shock absorbers with High Pressurized Cell System
  • Anodized alloy shock bodies
  • Ultra hardened steel transmission gears
  • CNC machined anodized alloy engine carrier
  • Double ball bearing anti-roll bars
  • No-Stress-Effect polyamide front and rear bumper
  • Ultra durable steel ball cup-joints
  • Adaptive LSD differentials with adjustable lock timing Front & Center
  • Front/central 90°&120° ramp self locking diffs
  • Rear planetary differential
  • Ackerman plate with ball-bearing
  • Easy gear mesh system
  • Super-Cooling V5 air ventilation system
  • Viper Racing Air Filters with dual layer foam and thermoplastic hose
  • Barracuda G performance exhaust
  • Durable roll-cage
  • Alloy Manifold
  • Alloy Rose-joints
  • Wide range of MCD Tyre options
  • Wide range of shock spring options
  • Adjustable CG
  • Adjustable weight distribution
  • Molded fuel tank with shake absorbing separators
  • Fully composite body accessories
  • Alloy hinge-pin holders
  • Drive and shock shaft boot
OFF-ROAD COMPARISON CHART
Part (Order Code) Competition Pro FT-R Ultimate
Short Chassis Long Chassis (MAX)
Chassis 5083 Alloy - Short 7075 Alloy - CNC Machined - Anodized (400103A) 7075 Alloy - CNC Machined - Anodized (400103A) 7077 Alloy - CNC Machined - Anodized (400103A)
Barracuda G Performance Exaust Set (750601X) OPT STD STD STD
Clutch Bell Carrier Composite Alloy (415502A) Alloy (415502A) Alloy (415502A)
Engine Clutch House Alloy (415701A) OPT OPT OPT STD
DBB Ackerman Plate Standard 8mm (380203A) OPT STD STD STD
Front Diff. Planetary F/R Planetary F/R LSD F/R (200101X) LSD F/R (200103X)
Center Diff. Planetary Center Planetary Center LSD Center (200201X) LSD Center (200203X)
Rear Diff. Planetary F/R Planetary F/R Planetary F/R LSD F/R (200103X)
Diff. Case Composite Composite Steel Alloy (200402A)
Front Diff. House Inner Composite Composite Composite Alloy (415102A)
Rear Diff. House Inner Composite Composite Alloy (415102A) Alloy (415102A)
Center Diff.Holder Set Composite Composite Alloy (415202A) Alloy (415202A)
W5 MAX Front Wishbone Alloy (300104A) OPT OPT STD (W5 Only) STD (W5 Only)
Front Wishbone Alloy for 599 Wheelbase (300108A) OPT OPT STD (RR5 Only) STD (RR5 Only)
Front Hub L/R Composite Composite Alloy (300603A) Alloy (300603A)
Rear Hub L/R Composite Composite Alloy (300604A) Alloy (300604A)
L/R Caster Block Composite(6°) Composite(6°) 0° Alloy (300704A) 0°, ±4° Alloy (300705X)
Pro-Bite Racing Clutch (290101X) OPT OPT OPT STD
Turnbuckle Set Steel Steel Steel Alloy (301204X)
Shock Absorbers - Front Composite Alloy (320103X) Alloy (320103X) Alloy (320107X)
Shock Absorbers - Rear (RR5) Composite Alloy (320202X) Alloy (320202X) Alloy (320205X)
Shock Absorbers - Rear (W5) Composite Alloy (320103X) Alloy (320103X) Alloy (320107X)
Upper Shock Absorber Joint Cup Composite Composite Composite Alloy (320502A)
Lower Shock Absorber M5 Joint Composite Composite Composite Alloy (320503A)
M8 Upper Wishbone Rose Joint L/R Thread Composite Composite Alloy (340102A) Alloy (340102A)
Servo Saver Upper Arm Composite Composite Composite Alloy (380102A) & Composite
Steering Servo Turnbuckle Steel Steel Steel Alloy (381002A)
Brake Plate Composite Composite Alloy (415302A) Alloy (415302A)
Lay Shaft Carrier Composite Alloy (415402A) Alloy (415402A) Alloy (415402A)
Rear Upper Stiffener Alloy (446201A) OPT* OPT* STD STD
Front Stiffener Composite Composite Composite Alloy (445102A)
Rear Stiffener Composite Alloy (445202A) Alloy (445202A) Alloy (445202A)
Upper Stiffener Alloy OPT** OPT** Alloy (446101A) Alloy (446101A)
Diff.House-Stiffener Spacer Composite Composite Alloy (460102A) Alloy (460102A)
Carburetor / AirFilter Venturi Composite Composite Alloy (725302A) Alloy (725302A)
Engine Insulator Alloy G230-G290 (726002A) OPT OPT OPT STD
Radio/Servo Tray - Hydraulic Brake Compatible (930301X) OPT OPT OPT STD
EFRA Air Box Intake Silencer (725801X) OPT OPT OPT STD
Brake Disc Spring Steel Spring Steel Light Weight ABS (260102S) Light Weight ABS (260102S)
Front Wishbone Holder Set Composite Alloy (300203A) Alloy (300203A) Alloy (300203A)
Rear Wishbone Holder Set Composite Alloy (300303A) Alloy (300303A) Alloy (300303A)
Anti-Roll Bar Set F/R 3.5mm (360101X) OPT STD STD STD
XL CCD Axle (935601X) OPT OPT OPT STD
W5 Front Tower (430104A) Alloy 5mm Alloy 5mm Alloy 5mm Alloy 5mm
W5 Rear Tower (430204A) Alloy 5mm Alloy 5mm Alloy 5mm Alloy 5mm
RR5 Front Tower Alloy 5mm Alloy 8mm (430101A) Alloy 8mm (430101A) Alloy 8mm (430101A)
RR5 Rear Tower Alloy 5mm Alloy 8mm (430201A) Alloy 8mm (430201A) Alloy 8mm (430201A)
*Required for assembly: 446201A, 415402A and 415302A
**Required for assembly: 446101A and 446301A
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Length : 930 mm
Width : 495 mm
Overall height : 330 mm
Ground clearance : 28-85 mm
Weight : 14.5-14.9kg (Depending on the installed components)
Wheelbase : 610-625 mm (adjustable-EFRA Compatible)
Trackwidth

: 430mm
Chassis material : 7075 Anodized T6 Alloy (4mm)
Suspension : Non-parallel non-line independent
Caster angle : 8°(6° - 10°(total caster) adjustable)
Camber angle : Adjustable
Toe angle : In-board and out-board adjustable
Anti-squat : 3°(adjustable)
Rear-squat : 5°
Dive, Anti-dive : 6°-10°(adjustable)
Kick-up : 8°-10°(adjustable)
Shock absorber : Coil-over Oil-filled Internal High Pressure Cell
Transmission : Full-Time 4WD 3-Diff Shaft Driven
Gear ratio : 9,14:1 (18 available 7,44:1 to 10,67:1)
Tyre size : 68 x 180 mm

Order codes: 00567001: W5 Max Rolling Chassis FTR
Recommended Retail Price:2,299 EUR
00567201: W5 Max E-Chassis FTR
Recommended Retail Price:2,299 EUR








Some parts (engine and radio gear) shown on the pictures are for photographing purposes only and not included in the car. 
The Company reserves the right, at its discretion, to change and modify some properties of products such as colors of wheels, tire patterns, compound of tires without notification.
Required for operation (not included): Engine, 2 ch. Radio, steering servo and throttle/break servos
Cars come with a basic decal set, they may differ from the images on this page.