Revell Control Mini RC Speedboat Blue & Duracell AA 2500mAh 8-Pack Model Kit
Mini RC speedboat with capsize-proof stable hull, water-activated motor safety circuit, 2.4GHz control and 7.5cm length. Bundle includes Duracell 8-pack AA NiMH rechargeable batteries, 2500 mAh, recyclable packaging and 10-year storage guarantee.
£40.23
Description
Model Overview
The Revell Control Mini RC Speedboat is a compact radio-controlled craft designed for garden pools and small ponds. Supplied in a bright blue finish, this small portable boat offers a straightforward entry into RC boating with features aimed at easy handling and worry-free operation for hobby builders and casual enthusiasts alike.
About the Manufacturer
Revell has long been a recognised name among modellers for producing approachable and well-designed plastic models and remote-controlled vehicles. Their products balance accessibility with practical features that appeal to beginners and experienced hobbyists, supporting an enjoyable build and ownership experience.
Historical Background
Small radio-controlled speedboats are a modern extension of long-standing model boating traditions, offering a safe way to experience powered watercraft on a miniature scale. Designed for recreational use rather than historical display, these craft focus on stable hull design and dependable control systems to deliver relaxing outdoor fun in ponds, pools and sheltered waters.
Model Kit Features
- Manufacturer: Revell
- Product: Mini RC Speedboat
- Radio frequency: 2.4 GHz
- Length: 7.5 cm
- Capsize-proof hull for automatic self-righting
- Safety circuit prevents motors starting unless in contact with water
- Includes Duracell AA rechargeable batteries – 8 pack, 2500 mAh NiMH
- Sustainable packaging: 0% plastic and 100% recyclable
Who This Model Kit Is For
This product suits newcomers to RC boating and hobbyists seeking a low-maintenance, pool-friendly craft. It is ideal for family use, casual outdoor sessions and model collectors who want a compact operational display piece rather than a complex assembly project.
Modelling Notes
The boat’s small size and stability make it simple to operate without specialist skills. The safety circuit and capsize-proof hull reduce the risk of motor damage and handling errors, while the included rechargeable AA batteries provide high capacity for repeated sessions. Because this item is a ready-to-run RC craft rather than a traditional plastic assembly kit, builders should focus on setup and safe operation rather than construction and painting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this model kit suitable for garden pools?
Yes. The small RC speedboat is described as perfect for any garden pool, with a capsize-proof, stable hull that straightens up reliably in the water.
Is the boat capsize-proof and stable?
It is capsize-proof and features a stable hull; the boat always straightens up in the water, improving handling for hobbyists on small pools.
What batteries are included and how long do they last?
The package includes an 8 pack of Duracell AA NiMH rechargeable batteries, 2500 mAh, promoted as their longest lasting per charge and a 10-year storage guarantee.
What safety features does this model have?
A safety circuit ensures the motors only start when they come into contact with water, reducing accidental motor operation and protecting the electronics.
What radio control frequency and size does the model use?
The hobby kit uses 2.4 GHz radio control and is listed with a size of 7.5 cm, as stated in the product details.
Is the packaging environmentally friendly?
Packaging uses 0% plastic and is 100% recyclable, showing a sustainable approach to packaging for this model kit and the included batteries.
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Specification: Revell Control Mini RC Speedboat Blue & Duracell AA 2500mAh 8-Pack Model Kit
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