ARRMA 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR vs Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo
Put rc trucks head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Comparisons
The Kraton has a larger motor and more speed than the Hoss, but the Hoss has more torque. The Kraton is also a bit lighter and more nimble, while the Hoss is a bit more durable.
| RC Trucks | ARRMA 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR | Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo |
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| Height (overall) | 7.5 in (195mm) | |
| Length | 24 in (590mm) | 20.24 inches (514mm) |
| Wheelbase | 14.9 (378mm) | 11.62 inches (295mm) |
| Width | 13.10 inches (333mm) | |
| Ground Clearance | 2.75 inches (70mm) | |
| Weight | 6.3lbs (2.9kgs) without batteries | |
| Height | 8.34 inches (212mm) | |
| Front Shock Length | Long | |
| Rear Shock Length | XX-Long | |
| Tires (pre-glued) | 5.3 inches (133mm) Tall Sledgehammer | |
| Wheels | 2.8 inches (71mm) Black Chrome | |
| Speed Control | VXL-3s | |
| Motor (electric) | Velineon 540XL Brushless | |
| Transmission | Single speed with Torque-Biasing Center Drive | |
| Overall Drive Ratio | 10.99 | |
| Differentials | Sealed, 2-gear | |
| Chassis Structure / Material | Modular composite tub | |
| Brake Type | Electronic | |
| Drive System | Shaft driven 4WD | |
| Steering | Dual bellcrank with integrated servo saver | |
| Radio System | TQi 2.4GHz 2-ch transmitter with #6533 TSM receiver | |
| Servo | Waterproof #2075 | |
| Top Speed (optional gearing) | 60+ mph with 3-cell LiPo and 23/50 gearing | |
| Skill Level | 1 | |
| Battery Compartment | 162mm x 50mm x 26mm *35mm with optional battery strap (#9026, sold separately) | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | ARRMA | Traxxas |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $499.99 | $584.90 |
| Used Price | $349.99 | $409.43 |
| Sale Price | $449.99 | $526.41 |
RC Trucks Descriptions
ARRMA 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR
Speed Monster Truck The all-new 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR Speed Monster Truck from ARRMA is an incredible machine, packing loads of power and speed into a durable and tough package. Ready to tear up the toughest terrain, the Kraton comes with a powerful 6S brushless motor and ESC combo, as well as an aluminum chassis and beefy suspension. With its huge tires and stance, the Kraton is ready to take on anything in its path. If you're looking for an RC that can handle anything you throw at it, the Kraton is the answer.
Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo
The Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo is a powerful and durable RC truck that can tackle any terrain. With its brushless motor, this truck can reach speeds of up to 50mph, making it one of the fastest RC Trucks on the market. The Hoss 4x4 also features a waterproof electronic speed control and receiver, making it perfect for off-road driving in any conditions. This truck comes with everything you need to get started, including a 3-cell LiPo battery and charger, so you can start driving right away.
