LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR RC Truck vs Traxxas 1/16 Summit 4WD Brushed RTR Monster Truck

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While both the LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR RC Truck and the Traxxas 1/16 Summit 4WD Brushed RTR Monster Truck are both RC Trucks designed for off-road use, there are some key differences between the two models. The LaTrax truck is a bit smaller in overall size, making it more maneuverable than the Traxxas model. Additionally, the LaTrax truck comes with a remotely activated LED light bar to help illuminate your path while driving at night or in low-light conditions. Finally, the LaTrax truck includes a built-in 2.4GHz radio system for interference-free operation, while the Traxxas model does not.

RC Trucks LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR RC Truck Traxxas 1/16 Summit 4WD Brushed RTR Monster Truck
Summary
Rating
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Rank
#29
#35
Length 12.16" (309mm) 12.6" (320mm)
Front Track 6.73" (171mm) 10.43" (265mm)
Rear Track 6.73" (171mm) 10.63" (270mm)
Weight (with battery) 26.06oz (739g)
Height (overall) 4.61" (117mm) 7.48" (190mm)
Wheelbase 6.44" (164mm) 8.425" (214mm)
Wheel Diameter 1.38" (35mm) (Outer)
Shock Length (front/rear) 2.36" (60mm)
Ground Clearance 0.59" (15mm)
Motor (electric) 370 Brushed
Transmission 10T Pinion / 60T Spur
Gear Ratio (internal) 2.5
Overall Drive Ratio 15
Differential Type Hardened Steel Bevel (Ring and Pinion)
Gear Pitch 0.5 Mod.
Drive System Shaft-driven 4WD
Battery Tray Dimensions 102mm x 35mm x 18mm
Included Batteries 7.2V NiMH with Charger 4 "AA" (Transmitter) Videos Hide Videos Show Videos RC Fun for Under $130 | LaTrax Prerunner - Powered by Traxxas! Whether you're a beginner in RC or a seasoned pro, the LaTrax ...
Weight 46.4oz (1.31kg)
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $149.95 $0.00
Used Price $104.97 $0.00
Sale Price $134.96 $0.00

RC Trucks Descriptions

LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR RC Truck

This is a Radio Controlled (RC) Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric truck. It is ready to run (RTR) out of the box with a pre-painted and decaled body. It includes a 2.4GHz Radio System, Waterproof Electronics, and a 7.2v NiMH Battery & Charger. This truck is great for off-road racing and bashing.

Traxxas 1/16 Summit 4WD Brushed RTR Monster Truck

The Summit 4WD Brushed RTR Monster Truck is a 1/16 scale truck that is ready to run right out of the box. It features a brushed motor and a 4WD drivetrain for increased traction and control. The truck also has a two-speed transmission, adjustable shocks, and all-terrain tires.

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