Adding Your First Vehicle
Step-by-step guide to registering your RC vehicle
Introduction
Adding your RC vehicles to RCManager is the first step in organizing your collection. This guide will walk you through the process of creating a comprehensive vehicle profile that will help you track maintenance, parts compatibility, and performance history.
Getting to the Add Vehicle Page
Navigation Options
Vehicle Information Fields
Basic Information
Vehicle Name *
Give your vehicle a unique name for easy identification
Manufacturer & Model *
Select from the dropdown or add a custom manufacturer
Vehicle Type & Scale *
Categorize your vehicle for better organization
Types:
- • Short Course Truck
- • Monster Truck
- • Crawler
- • Buggy
- • On-Road
Common Scales:
- • 1:10
- • 1:8
- • 1:16
- • 1:24
- • 1:5
Purchase Information
Purchase Date
When did you acquire this vehicle? This helps track age and warranty.
Purchase Price & Current Value
Track your investment and vehicle depreciation/appreciation
Tip: Include the total cost with initial upgrades for accurate tracking
Vehicle Photos
Adding Photos
Upload up to 10 photos of your vehicle. The first photo will be the main display image.
Recommended Photos:
- • Front 3/4 view
- • Side profile
- • Chassis/electronics
- • Unique features
Photo Tips:
- • Good lighting
- • Clean background
- • Multiple angles
- • Show modifications
Additional Details
Description & Notes
Add any additional information about your vehicle
Consider including:
- • Modifications and upgrades
- • Performance characteristics
- • Known issues or quirks
- • Future upgrade plans
- • Competition history
Saving Your Vehicle
Review and Save
Before saving, ensure all required fields (marked with *) are completed. You can always edit your vehicle information later.