ARRMA 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR vs Traxxas Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM (no battery/charger)

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The two RC Trucks being compared are the ARRMA 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR and Traxxas Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM (no battery/charger). Both trucks are brushless and come with a remote control, but the ARRMA truck is 6-wheel drive while the Traxxas truck is 4-wheel drive. The ARRMA truck is also larger, with a length of 20.47 inches compared to the Traxxas truck's length of 16.26 inches. The ARRMA truck has a top speed of 100+ mph while the Traxxas truck has a top speed of 60+ mph.

RC Trucks ARRMA 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR Traxxas Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM (no battery/charger)
Summary
Rating
Review Rating Not Rated
Review Rating 100%
Rank
#6
#49
Height (overall) 7.5 in (195mm) 7" (178mm)
Length 24 in (590mm) 17.5" (445mm)
Wheelbase 14.9 (378mm) 11.375" (289mm)
Front Track 12.25" (311mm)
Rear Track 12.25" (311mm)
Weight 59.6oz (1.69 kg)
Battery Tray Dimensions 166mm x 47.5mm x 28mm
Details
Brand ARRMA Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $499.99 $279.95
Used Price $349.99 $195.97
Sale Price $449.99 $251.96

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 Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM (no battery/charger)

This is the Traxxas Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM. The Traxxas Stability Management system keeps things nice and steady on even the most treacherous of terrain, while the Velineon brushless motor and ESC keep the power flowing for fast and furious fun! (No battery or charger included.)

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