ARRMA 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR vs Traxxas Slash XL-5 2WD w/TQ 2.4GHz Radio
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Comparisons
The main difference between the ARRMA 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR and the Traxxas Slash XL-5 2WD w/TQ 2.4GHz Radio is that the Kraton is a 4WD vehicle while the Slash is only 2WD. The Kraton also has a brushless motor while the Slash does not. Otherwise, both vehicles are similar in terms of size, speed, and features.
| RC Trucks | ARRMA 2018 Kraton 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless RTR | Traxxas Slash XL-5 2WD w/TQ 2.4GHz Radio |
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| Height (overall) | 7.5 in (195mm) | |
| Length | 24 in (590mm) | 22.36 in (568mm) |
| Wheelbase | 14.9 (378mm) | 13.2 in (335mm) |
| xxas Slash Pro 2WD 1/10 Scale Short-Course Ready-to-Race Truck with the TQ 2.4GHz radio system. This truck comes fully assembled and Ready-To-Race, with the Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz radio system, XL-5 Waterproof Electronic Speed Control, ProGraphix painted body. Just add AA batteries, a 7-cell 8.4 volt battery pack and charger, and you are Ready-to-Race! The Slash is built Traxxas Tough to keep you off the workbench and deep in the fun zone. Plus, it's upgradeable with a full line of Traxxas factory parts and accessories for custom performance and personalization. REQUIRES | Battery & Charger. See recommended items. Features | |
| The Traxxas Slash model 5802 comes fully-assembled and Ready-To-Race with the TQ 2.4GHz radio system installed and adjusted, XL-5 power system, a painted and decaled body, pre-glued tires, and detailed instructions. Traxxas backs the Slash and all of our products with top-notch support that is second to none. A staff of skilled representatives is on-hand to answer your questions via phone, website, or e-mail. Unmatched parts support allows the Slash to be serviced with parts and support from thousands of hobby dealers worldwide. Your investment is also protected by the Traxxas Lifetime Electronics Warranty. Traxxas goes the extra mile to ensure that your R/C experience is easy and fun (and fast!). Specifications | Type | |
| Scale | 1/10th Scale | |
| Width | Front & Rear Track 11.65 in (296mm) | |
| Weight | 76.2 oz (2.16 kg) | |
| Chassis | Composite Nylon Modified Tub | |
| Suspension | Long Front, XX Long Rear | |
| Motor or Engine | Titan 12T 550 modified motor | |
| Speed Control | Waterproof XL-5 ESC with Low-Voltage Detection | |
| Radio | TQ 2.4GHz 2-channel radio system | |
| Servos | Digital high-torque waterproof steering servo | |
| Speed | 30+mph with 7-cell battery and included optional 23-tooth pinion gear | |
| Kit/RTR | RTR | |
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| Brand | ARRMA | Traxxas |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $499.99 | $229.95 |
| Used Price | $349.99 | $160.97 |
| Sale Price | $449.99 | $206.96 |
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 Slash XL-5 2WD w/TQ 2.4GHz Radio
The Traxxas Slash XL-5 2WD w/TQ 2.4GHz Radio is a great choice for anyone looking for a durable and reliable RC truck. It features a waterproof electronic speed control and a powerful motor that make it ready to take on any off-road challenge. The TQ 2.4GHz radio system provides precise control, and the included NiMH battery pack and charger make it easy to keep the fun going.
