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" Leap of Faith "


Witness the GSR 5.0 makes a roof jump

and land directly on Asphalt without suffering

any damage!  The GSR 5.0 Just Keeps Going!!!
 

Durability is an understatement when it comes to our GSR 5.0.  We at CEN Racing have developed a monster truck, for hobbyist that truly like to bash, race, crash, and jump.  The GSR 5.0 has an extremely durable drive-train that transfers tons of torque and RPM from the Corsa 5.0 engine which comes standard!  Securing the GSR to the ground are the all new super soft bedrock tires by CEN Racing which are mounted to super lightweight 6 spoke racing wheels.

2007 USA Roar Truck National

  • Entry Fee = $70

  • One Gallon of Nitro Fuel = $25

  • Two Trustworthy Pit men = Two Steak dinners at $60

  • The only Brand Monster Truck that did NOT break in A-main final at the 2007 Roar Nationals =Priceless

Congratulations to Andrew Smolnik, Joey "Batman" and Team CEN for their national accomplishment and 2nd place finish at the 2007 Roar National Championship.   Andrew powered his CEN Monster Truck from the C main event all the way to the A main final and a 2nd place finish over all!   That's 80 minutes of racing on one of the largest most grueling tracks ever seen at a national event.

The GSR 5.0 has been designed with race inspired attributes while offering extreme durability for everyday bashing.  The all new GSR 5.0 offers all you need to compete in national racing events to tearing up your favorite bashing spot for hours of non stop fun.  Installed in the GSR 5.0 is the all new powerful Corsa .30 engine!  Its powerful torque and rpm range is transferred through the GSRˇ¦s ultra efficient and light weight 2 speed adjustable drive train.  Covered by an attractive painted and decaled heavy duty body along with an all new racing wing, looking good comes naturally when sporting your GSR on the track on in your backyard!  Traction comes with ease as the GSR comes stock with super soft all terrain tires which are mounted on super light weight 23mm racing rims.  Whether you're racing or bashing, it is now quite obvious that the GSR 5.0 by CEN Racing is the answer for any r/c monster truck hobby enthusiast!

This state-of-the-art Corsa 5.0 cc Nitro Powered Engines is equipped with easy to tune two needle carburetor system; make it simple to find the ideal settings for your needs.  O-rings throughout provide a tight seal to keep dirt and debris out of your motor while preventing air leaks for maximum consistency.  Refined porting and induction timing enables this engine to provide your race cars with a blast of low-end power and super high RPM that will leave the competition in the dust.   CORSA engineers have selected the world's finest precision ball bearings to keep your off-road vehicle out there longer then the competition by providing maximum efficiency.

FM Digital Radio

  • LCD screen displays digital adjustments and settings
  • Four edit keys for setup
  • 10 model memories
  • Dual Rate Steering
  • Digital Trim
  • 4 Switch function
  • Steering wheel tension adjustment

2 Speed Automatic Transmission
Braaaaaaaagghhhhh...Braaaaaaaaaaggghhhh!!!!! Yes, you heard it! The GSR 5.0 comes with an automatic 2 speed transmission that is fully adjustable. This transmission allows the GSR  to reach speeds up to 45mph.
144oz high torque servos for both steering and throttle are included. Those high torque servos are made of high qualify aluminum internal gears support by ball bearings. You will never need to spend $200 to upgrade your servos. 
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Enclosed Receiver box and battery box
The GSR5.0 has a sealed Radio compartment that eliminates substances like dirt, dust, water, and oil from coming in contact with your receiver and battery.  Better protection = More Fun

All new "MTM" Metal brake system
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MTM brake system scored a perfect 10 by R/C Car Action. "The Brake are awesome..." - R/C Car Action

Stopping the massive GSR5.0 is no match for the all new 4 disc metal brake system. This new system stops the powerful GSR5.0 on a dime. Features include vented brake discs along with fully adjustable front and rear brake controls.

6 spoke light weight racing wheel with racing pin style threads.  Highly developed soft compound provides more contact surface and grip.  Last longer, more cornering speed, and faster acceleration

Downforce Racing Wing
Light weight High downforce wing is standard on all GSR.  It provides better aerodynamic effects and allows you to better control your GSR in the air.  Adjustable mounts allow you to modify the wing angle to your liking. 

220cc Fuel Tank
*Largest in 1/8 MT

GSR5.0 is equipped with Tank has a stone fuel pick up and O ring seal on the Cap. Less refueling and more Driving!  Each re-fill will last 10-15 minutes of excitement. 

                                        Durability you can see
GSR5.0 uses heavy duty shock towers, turnbuckle, high impact bumper, aluminum chassis, list goes on.   GSR5.0 is simply the most powerful, durable, and exciting truck ever introduced in R/C industry. 

4 big bore shocks with functional reservoirs

These shocks are tuned for the track with our new "stiff" racing springs. The functional reservoirs provide added stability for any terrain that dares to be in the GSR5.0's path.

23mm Wheel Hex
*Unique in 1/8 MT

CEN Racing is now applying 23mm wheel hex hubs to our GSR5.0 monster truck line. We have enlarged the wheel hex for more durability.

Specification

Length: 22.4 inch / 570mm Weight: 12.5 lbs / 5.7kg   Engine: CORSA 5.0 engine
Width: 16.5 inch / 420mm Wheel size: 3.7inch / 94mm Transmission: 2 Speed Forward
Ground clearance: 3.15 inch / 80mm  Tires: 6.2inch / 157mm Drive System: V Shaft Driven, 4 wheel drive
Overall Height: 9.84 inch / 250mm Wheelbase: 15.63inch /397mm Radio System: FM Digital Spec Radio
Fuel tank capacity: 220cc

Chassis type: Dual VPC (Vertical Plate Chassis)

Differential type: Sealed 6-Gear Differential

Additional Features

  • New super stiff shock springs to launch your GSR off ramps and dirt jumps!
  • Light-weight 23mm hex 6 spoke wheel with super soft all terrain tire
  • Light-weight composite two piece tuned pipe
  • All new racing wing and wing mount with adjustable down-force!  Provides added stability while jumping and traction at high speeds.
  • Powerful and durable rear exhaust 5.0cc Corsa engine with tons of power!
  • Newly designed body scheme that comes pre-painted and decaled.
  • Heavy duty Metal to Metal Brake system for superior stopping power.
  • Extremely lightweight composite drive-train for reduced rotating mass
  • Equipped with easy to use Allen hex screws
  • Machined one-piece engine mount with cooling fins suitable for most big block engines
  • Front and rear racing differentials with super hard steel gears for extreme durability.
  • Dual Vertical Chassis design that provides ultra rigid support
  • High impact skid plate bumpers to improve durability (front and rear)
  • Hardened steel 8mm constant velocity axles 
  • Heavy duty spindles and caster blocks with alloy wheel hubs
  • Protected radio box and battery case
  • Oil filled shocks with functional reservoirs to absorb all types of terrain.