{"product_id":"hpi-racing-venture18-1-18-truck-1985-toyota-hilux-sr5-red-160801","title":"HPI Racing Venture18 1\/18 Truck 1985 Toyota Hilux SR5 – Red (160801)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHPI Racing Venture18 1\/18 Truck 1985 Toyota Hilux SR5 – Red (160801)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1\/18 Scale Electric 4WD Rock Crawler \/ Trail Truck • Ready‑to‑Run (Brushed)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPI Racing Venture18 1985 Toyota Hilux SR5 (160801)\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers authentic scale looks and capable trail performance in a compact \u003cstrong\u003e1\/18 scale Ready‑to‑Run\u003c\/strong\u003e package. Finished in a classic \u003cstrong\u003ered\u003c\/strong\u003e factory livery, this model recreates the legendary Hilux SR5 with impressive detail while offering a durable, easy‑to‑drive platform ideal for indoor crawling, backyard trails, and light outdoor obstacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis version features a \u003cstrong\u003ebrushed power system\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it smooth, controllable, and beginner‑friendly right out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the 1985 Toyota Hilux SR5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTimeless Off‑Road Icon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1985 Toyota Hilux SR5 is renowned for its rugged design and off‑road heritage. HPI’s officially licensed scale body captures the boxy proportions, classic grille, and vintage truck character that made the Hilux a legend. 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