LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR RC Truck vs Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless RTR RC Truck w/LED Lights Factory-Installed
Put rc trucks head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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$149.95
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$799.95
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Comparisons
The LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR RC Truck is a great RC truck for racing in the desert. It is fast and has great handling. The Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless RTR RC Truck w/LED Lights Factory-Installed is also a great RC truck for racing in the desert. However, it is not as fast as the LaTrax and does not have as good of handling.
| RC Trucks | LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR RC Truck | Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless RTR RC Truck w/LED Lights Factory-Installed |
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| Length | 12.16" (309mm) | 27.32 inches (694mm) |
| Front Track | 6.73" (171mm) | 13.57 inches (345mm) |
| Rear Track | 6.73" (171mm) | 13.57 inches (345mm) |
| Weight (with battery) | 26.06oz (739g) | |
| Height (overall) | 4.61" (117mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 6.44" (164mm) | 16.53 inches (420mm) |
| Wheel Diameter | 1.38" (35mm) (Outer) | |
| Shock Length (front/rear) | 2.36" (60mm) | |
| Ground Clearance | 0.59" (15mm) | 2.27 inches (58mm) |
| Motor (electric) | 370 Brushed | 2200kV |
| Transmission | 10T Pinion / 60T Spur | Direct-drive with Torque-Biasing Center Drive |
| Gear Ratio (internal) | 2.5 | |
| Overall Drive Ratio | 15 | 17.89 |
| Differential Type | Hardened Steel Bevel (Ring and Pinion) | |
| Gear Pitch | 0.5 Mod. | |
| Drive System | Shaft-driven 4WD | 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 | 13.4lb (6.1kg) | |
| Height | 10.29 inches (261mm) | |
| Front Shock Length | 5.28 inches (134mm) | |
| Front Threaded Shock Length | 5.28 inches (134mm) | |
| Rear Shock Length | 6.3 inches (160mm) | |
| Rear Threaded Shock Length | 5.55 inches (139mm) | |
| Tires (pre-glued) | 134mm x 57mm BFGoodrich KR3 replicas | |
| Wheels | dual diameter 40mm x 56/81mm | |
| Speed Control | Velineon VXL-6s | |
| Front Differential Type | Sealed, 4-gear | |
| Rear Differential Type | Locked spool | |
| Center Differential Type | Sealed, 4-gear (1M weight oil) | |
| Chassis Structure / Material | Inverted composite tub | |
| Brake Type | Electronic | |
| Steering | Dual bellcranks with ball bearings | |
| Radio System | TQi 2-channel transmitter with 6533 TSM receiver | |
| Servo | 2075X Metal Gear | |
| Top Speed (stock gearing) | 4s LiPo - 30+ mph, 6s LiPo - 50+ mph | |
| Skill Level | 5 | |
| Battery Compartment | 181mm x 46mm x 56mm | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Traxxas | Traxxas |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $149.95 | $799.95 |
| Used Price | $104.97 | $559.97 |
| Sale Price | $134.96 | $719.96 |
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 Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless RTR RC Truck w/LED Lights Factory-Installed
This is the Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless RTR RC Truck with LED Lights Factory-Installed. Ready to race right out of the box, the Unlimited Desert Racer comes fully assembled with a TQi 2.4GHz radio system, Velineon brushless power system, and painted and decaled body. Just add batteries and fuel! When the sun goes down, the LED lights built into the roll cage come to life for continued off-road action.
