Put rc trucks head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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The LaTrax Desert Prerunner is a small, lightweight RC car that is great for beginners. The Traxxas Sledge is a larger, heavier RC car that is geared more towards experienced users. Both cars are 4WD and come with a brushless motor, but the Sledge has a much more powerful motor. The Sledge also comes with a dual charger combo which allows you to charge two batteries at the same time.
RC Trucks | LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR | Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck w/6S LiPo & Dual Charger Combo |
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Front Track | 6.73" (171mm) | 18.10 inches (459mm) |
Height (overall) | 4.61" (117mm) | |
Length | 12.16" (309mm) | |
Rear Track | 6.73" (171mm) | 18.10 inches (459mm) |
Weight | 26.06oz (739g) | |
Wheelbase | 6.44" (164mm) | 15.10 inches (384mm) |
Length (including wing) | 23.78 inches (604mm) | |
Ground Clearance | 1.95 inches (50mm) | |
Weight(no battery) | 12.74 pounds (5.77kgs) | |
Height(overall) | 8.43 inches (214mm) | |
Shock Length(front) | 5.12 inches (128mm) | |
Shock Length(rear) | 5.67 inches (144mm) | |
Tire Diameter | 6.7 x 3.3 inches (170mm x 84mm) | |
Wheel Diameter | 3.8 inches (97mm) | |
Speed Control | Velineon VXL-6s (#3485) | |
Motor (electric) | Velineon 2000kV Brushless | |
Overall Drive Ratio | 17.2 (13/52 motor pinion and spur gear) | |
Differential Type | Sealed, hardened steel bevel, limited slip | |
Gear Pitch | Module 1.0 | |
Chassis Structure/Material | 3.2mm aluminum plate | |
Brake Type | Electronic | |
Drive System | Shaft-driven 4WD | |
Steering | Double-shear bellcrank w/metal servo arm | |
Wheels & Tires | 3.8” wheels, pre-glued Sledgehammer Tires & foam inserts; 6.7x3.8 | |
Radio System | 2-Channel, TQi 2.4GHz Transmitter with TSM receiver | |
Servo | Torque | |
Top Speed | 70+ MPH with two 3S LiPo batteries and optional gearing (sold separately) | |
Skill Level | 4 | |
Battery Tray | Narrow configuration (L/W/H) | |
Wide configuration (L/W/H) | 160mm x 57mm x 29/37/45mm* | |
Required Batteries | 4 “AA” (transmitter) REQUIRES | |
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Brand | LaTrax | Traxxas |
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MSRP | $149.95 | $1,039.90 |
Used Price | $104.97 | $727.93 |
Sale Price | $134.96 | $935.91 |
This ready-to-run LaTrax Desert Prerunner comes equipped with everything needed to start having fun with RC, right out of the box! That includes a 2.4GHz radio system for interference-free control, plus a waterproof electronic speed controller. You also get a powerful motor and a set of durable all-terrain tires. And thanks to the advanced 4-wheel drive system, the Desert Prerunner is ready to take on any terrain imaginable.
The Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck w/6S LiPo & Dual Charger Combo is a powerful and versatile machine that can tackle any terrain. With its 4WD drivetrain and brushless motor, this monster truck can reach speeds of up to 50mph. The included 6S LiPo battery provides plenty of power for extended run times, while the dual charger keeps you prepared for any situation. Whether you're looking for a hardcore off-road machine or a reliable workhorse for the jobsite, the Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck is up to the task.