First Published: April 2026 | Product verified in stock at FUNYAT
Quick Verdict
Is the CROSSRC EMOX NT Wild Boar worth $1,000? Yes — if you're serious about large-scale crawling. This is CROSSRC's most ambitious release in four years: 705mm long, Hobbywing brushless system, 2-speed transmission, remote-controlled locking differentials, and a mud rally body that looks like it belongs on a professional race course. Who is the CROSSRC EMOX NT for? Intermediate to advanced RC hobbyists who want a 1/8 scale crawler that performs as good as it looks. Where to buy CROSSRC EMOX NT in the US? Available now at FUNYAT with free worldwide shipping.
Watch It in Action
See the CROSSRC EMOX NT Wild Boar tackle a custom steel obstacle course — 4WD portal axles, 2-speed transmission, and Hobbywing brushless power on full display.
CROSSRC EMOX NT Wild Boar — At a Glance
- 🏆 Best 1/8 Scale Mud Crawler 2026
- 💰 Price: $999.98–$1,269.98
- 📍 Scale: 1:8 (705mm long)
- ⚡ Motor: Hobbywing Brushless (3S–4S LiPo)
- 🔧 Transmission: 2-Speed + Front/Rear Locking Differentials
- 🚧 Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced (14+)
Specs
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Scale | 1:8 |
| Length | 705mm |
| Width | 303mm |
| Height | 333mm |
| Wheelbase | 430mm |
| Tire Diameter | Ø136mm (2.2" MT-class mud tires) |
| Drive | Permanent 4WD (heavy-duty portal axles) |
| Motor | Hobbywing Brushless System |
| Battery | 3S–4S LiPo (XT60 connector) |
| Transmission | 2-Speed (high speed / low crawl) |
| Differentials | Remote-controlled locking front + rear |
| Chassis | Metal tubular frame (low center of gravity) |
| Price (ARTR) | $999.98–$1,089.98 |
| Price (RTR) | $1,189.98–$1,269.98 |
What Makes the CROSSRC EMOX NT Different?
1. Four Years in Development
CROSSRC doesn't rush products. The EMOX NT is built on the proven EMO X chassis platform, but with significant upgrades across the board. Four years of development means the engineering is mature — this isn't a rushed product to chase trends.
2. Mud Rally DNA
Most RC crawlers are designed for rock crawling. The EMOX NT is specifically engineered for mud rally — rainforests, muddy trails, mountainous courses. The Ø136mm mud tires, metal roll cage, and aggressive body design are purpose-built for wet, loose, slippery terrain.
Watch it handle real outdoor terrain — grass, rocks, and uneven ground:
3. Hobbywing Brushless System
Hobbywing is one of the most respected names in RC electronics. Having a factory-installed Hobbywing brushless system on an RTR model at this price point is a genuine value-add — you're not getting a generic motor that needs immediate replacement.
4. 2-Speed Transmission + Locking Diffs
Switch between high-speed rally mode and low-speed technical crawl mode on the fly. Lock or unlock front and rear differentials independently via remote. This level of control is usually reserved for much more expensive builds.
5. Giant Scale Presence
At 705mm long and 10.5kg packaged weight, this is a serious machine. The 1:8 scale gives it a presence on the trail that smaller models simply can't match.
6. Chassis Armor Detail
Optional chassis armor protects the underside on the most extreme terrain. The metal tubular frame and low center of gravity chassis are engineered to take a beating.
ARTR vs RTR — Which Should You Buy?
| Version | Price | What's Included | Who It's For |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTR (No battery) | $999.98 | Everything except battery + charger | Already have 3S–4S LiPo gear |
| ARTR (With battery) | $1,089.98 | Includes 3S 5200mAh battery + charger | Want battery included |
| RTR (No battery) | $1,189.98 | Full RTR with transmitter, no battery | Need transmitter, have battery |
| RTR (With battery) | $1,269.98 | Complete package, ready to run | First large-scale crawler |
Recommendation: If you already have a 3S–4S LiPo and charger, go ARTR at $999.98. If this is your first large-scale crawler, get the RTR with battery at $1,269.98.
Who Is the CROSSRC EMOX NT For?
- ✅ RC hobbyists who want a serious 1/8 scale mud crawler
- ✅ CROSSRC fans upgrading from smaller models
- ✅ Scale collectors who want a mud rally replica
- ✅ Intermediate to advanced drivers ready for a large-scale machine
- ❌ Not recommended for complete beginners — the size and power require experience
CROSSRC EMOX NT vs Other CROSSRC Models
| Model | Scale | Drive | Style | Price From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMOX NT Wild Boar | 1/8 | 4WD | Mud Rally | $999.98 |
| EMO X6 Big Hippo | 1/8 | 6WD | Off-Road | $699.98 |
| EMO XL Big Bison | 1/8 | 6WD 6x6 | Off-Road Truck | $759.98 |
| EMO X5 | 1/8 | 4WD | Rescue Truck | $639.98 |
| EMO X3 | 1/8 | 4WD | Rescue Truck | $598.98 |
| UT4 PRO Tiger Shark | 1/7 | 4WD | High Speed | $599.98 |
More CROSSRC Models at FUNYAT
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Where to Buy CROSSRC EMOX NT in the US
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FAQ
What is the CROSSRC EMOX NT Wild Boar?
The CROSSRC EMOX NT Wild Boar is a 1/8 scale 4WD RC mud rally crawler released in 2026. It features a Hobbywing brushless system, 2-speed transmission, remote-controlled locking differentials, and a 705mm metal tubular frame designed for extreme mud and off-road terrain.
Is the CROSSRC EMOX NT worth $1,000?
Yes — for serious RC hobbyists. The Hobbywing brushless system, 2-speed transmission, locking diffs, and giant 1/8 scale build quality justify the price. Available at FUNYAT with free worldwide shipping.
What battery does the CROSSRC EMOX NT use?
The EMOX NT uses a 3S–4S LiPo battery with XT60 connector. The optional battery is an 11.1V 50C 3S 5200mAh pack. For maximum performance, a 4S LiPo is recommended.
What's the difference between ARTR and RTR for the CROSSRC EMOX NT?
ARTR starts at $999.98 and includes everything except battery and charger. RTR starts at $1,189.98 and includes a transmitter — just add a battery and you're ready to run.
Where can I buy the CROSSRC EMOX NT in the US?
Available at FUNYAT with free worldwide shipping. Order here.
How does the CROSSRC EMOX NT compare to the EMO X5?
The EMOX NT ($999.98+) is CROSSRC's 2026 flagship with mud rally design, 2-speed transmission, and Hobbywing electronics. The EMO X5 ($639.98+) is more affordable for general off-road crawling.