DIKAVEY BX12 1:12 Brushless 4WD RC Truck

The DIKAVEY BX12 is a 1:12-scale brushless, four-wheel-drive remote-control truck with a claimed 3S 2200mAh battery and speed up to 42mph. Its adjustable throttle limit and outdoor-focused setup may suit beginners who want room to build confidence, though the advertised top speed and battery details should be interpreted alongside the listing inconsistencies.

At a glance

Brushless motor and 4X4 drive are listed, with a 35A ESC described as compatible with 2S or 3S batteries.
A three-position throttle limit is claimed at 35%, 60% and 100%, giving new drivers a way to start with reduced power.
The listing describes rubber tyres and adjustable oil-filled shocks for outdoor and uneven-ground use.
The stated 42mph top speed requires changing the motor gear. The listing also describes 50km/h as readily achievable with the supplied setup.

Price

$186.99Save 15%

Reference price: ~~$219.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Throttle limits provide a beginner-oriented way to restrict speed while learning.
Outdoor-oriented details include rubber tyres, adjustable oil-filled shocks and four-wheel drive.
The listing identifies a brushless motor and includes a battery claim.

Cons

The original charger is said to take approximately four hours, so charging may take a substantial part of a driving session.

Technical specifications

24 specifications

Identity and operation
Brand	DIKAVEY
Model	BX12
Scale	1:12 Scale
Vehicle type	Truck
Operation	Remote Control
Colour	Blue
Intended use	Outdoor

Drive and control
Motor and drive	Brushless motor, 4X4 all-wheel drive, dual battery configuration, durable and adaptable to various terrains
Motor	2845 3600KV
Electronic speed controller	35A waterproof ESC (2S/3S compatible)
Remote control	2.4GHz 3-channel remote
Control distance	350 METERS Control Distance
Throttle limit settings	35% 60% 100% throttle limit switch

Power and speed
Battery claim	3S 2200mAh Li-Po
Claimed speed	50km/h easily; swap the included motor gear to reach 72km/h (42mph)
Battery requirement	Yes
Battery details	1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
Charging time with original charger	approximately 4 hours

Build and terrain
Shell	2mm-thick PVC shell
Tyres	natural rubber tires
Shock absorbers	16*71mm adjustable oil-filled metal hydraulic shocks
Material listed	Metal

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	25 x 25 x 25 millimetres
Weight listed	1200 Grams

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Speed details differ in presentation: the title claims a maximum of 42mph, while the feature text says 50km/h with the stated battery and 72km/h (42mph) after changing the included motor gear. The listing also describes a dual-battery configuration but separately specifies one included lithium-polymer battery, while the stated dimensions of 25 x 25 x 25 millimetres appear inconsistent with a 1:12 truck. Confirm the selected listing's configuration, dimensions and speed setup before buying. The age field states 0 - 3 years despite the adult and beginner positioning, so treat that age claim as unconfirmed.

What’s in the box

Included

Battery

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Beginners who want adjustable throttle limits before using full power.
Outdoor RC drivers looking for a 1:12 truck with claimed 4WD and brushless drive.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a verified, ready-to-run top speed or precisely confirmed battery bundle without checking the selected listing.
Anyone prioritising short charging times with the supplied charger.

DIKAVEY BX12 1:12 Brushless 4WD RC Truck · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 101 ratings

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Customer feedback describes the truck as fun and durable, and reports positive impressions of speed, quality and value. One customer reportedly reached 51mph, but that is an individual account rather than a verified performance result. These impressions may interest buyers considering the listed brushless 4WD setup, but they do not resolve the listing's conflicting speed and battery details.

Positive themes

Customer feedback describes the model as beginner-friendly and fun.
Customers report positive impressions of speed, quality, durability and value.

Frequently asked questions

What speed can the DIKAVEY BX12 reach?

The title claims up to 42mph. The feature text says 50km/h with the stated battery and 72km/h (42mph) after changing the included motor gear, so confirm which setup applies to the selected listing.

Is a battery included?

The listing says a lithium-polymer battery is included and names a 3S 2200mAh battery, but also mentions a dual-battery configuration. Confirm the supplied quantity and configuration before buying.

Can a beginner limit the truck's speed?

The listing describes a throttle-limit switch with 35%, 60% and 100% settings.

How long does charging take?

The stated approximate charging time is four hours with the original charger. A higher-power charger is suggested for faster charging but is sold separately.