Manufacturer of high-performance large-scale RC engines and premium aftermarket upgrades for 1/5 scale vehicles like the HPI Baja and Losi 5ive-T.
Taylor RC is a specialized manufacturer dedicated to the large-scale radio control hobby, focused on engineering extreme-performance 2-stroke engines and heavy-duty upgrades. Best known for their "Supreme" line of big-bore engines ranging from 35cc to over 80cc, the brand caters to enthusiasts seeking maximum power for large-scale platforms such as the HPI Baja, Losi 5ive-T, Kraken Vekta, and Primal Raminator.
In addition to engines, TAYLOR RC produces a wide range of precision-machined billet parts, including transmission housings, gears, and tuned exhaust systems designed to withstand the rigors of high-power RC bashing and racing. Based in the UK, the company provides expert support and components to the global 1/5 scale RC community.
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For most TAYLOR RC big-bore engines, allow the engine to idle with intermittent throttle blips for the first 5 minutes to reach operating temperature, then let it cool. For the first 2-3 tanks of fuel, operate the vehicle at medium speeds with a rich fuel tune to ensure adequate lubrication before tuning for maximum performance.
TAYLOR RC engines are designed for large-scale (1/5 scale) RC vehicles. Common compatible platforms include the HPI Baja, Losi 5ive-T, Kraken Vekta, and Primal Raminator. Specific installation kits or brackets may be required depending on the chassis.
Yes, it is strongly recommended to fit a remote kill switch to any large-scale RC engine for safety. Most standard 1/5-scale kill switches are compatible with TAYLOR RC ignition systems.
If your engine uses a Walbro WJ carburetor without a primer bulb, engage the choke and pull the starter cord until the engine fires or fuel is visible moving through the line. The internal pump will draw fuel during cranking. Once primed, disengage the choke to start.