LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR vs Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz
Put rc trucks head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$149.95
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$379.95
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Comparisons
Both the LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR and the Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck are great for off-road racing. The LaTrax is faster and more agile, while the Traxxas is more powerful and can take bigger jumps.
| RC Trucks | LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR | Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz |
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| Front Track | 6.73" (171mm) | 16.5" (417mm) |
| Height (overall) | 4.61" (117mm) | |
| Length | 12.16" (309mm) | |
| Rear Track | 6.73" (171mm) | 16.5" (417mm) |
| Weight | 26.06oz (739g) | |
| Wheelbase | 6.44" (164mm) | 12" (305mm) |
| Features | TQ-3 2.4GHz radio system Powered by Traxxas TRX 2.5 Racing Engine Blazing new body graphics Strengthened front and rear bulkheads Strengthened differential housings Strengthened engine mount New receiver box with blue-anodized aluminum crimp nut Pre-glued 3.8" Maxx Chevron tires mounted on mirror-chrome Split-Spoke wheels Improved adjustable body-mounts Upper shock mounts allow for 3 mounting positions Throttle/brake servo, shifting servo and high-torque steering servo delivers 80 in/oz of torque EZ-Start push-button electric starting Automatic two-speed shifting in both forward and reverse 4WD system with hardened steel ring and pinions; planetary gear differentials; slipper clutch 8 adjustable oil-filled Ultra Shocks Over 3 1/2 inches of suspension travel Four-wheel disc braking Precision ball bearings (28 total) 3mm heavy-duty blue-anodized chassis 3-channel 2.4GHz radio system Heavy-duty 3.5mm precision turnbuckles Fully assembled and Ready-To-Race Includes full-color manual and DVD Fully painted, trimmed and decaled ProGraphix body Fuel mixtures are pre-set Precision 2.4GHz Control Radio System | |
| Includes | One T-Maxx 2.5 RTR truck with pre-installed 3-channel 2.4GHz radio, and a TRX 2.5 racing engine, EZ-Start electric starting system, EZ-Start battery and 12V DC charger, fuel bottle, extra glow plug and tool set. | |
| Specifications | Length | |
| Height | 10.375" (264mm) | |
| Center Ground Clearance | 4" (101mm) | |
| Tires (Front and Rear) | 5.75" x 3.5" (146 x 89mm) | |
| Wheels (Front and Rear) | 3.2" (81mm) | |
| Engine | TRX 2.5(R) Racing Engine with Easy Starter | |
| Transmission | Auto-Shifting 2-Speed Forward/2-Speed Reverse | |
| Differential | Hardened steel bevel gear | |
| Drive System | Shaft driven 4WD | |
| Chassis Type | 3mm 6061-T6 aluminum | |
| Approximate Speed | 20mph 1st Gear, 40+mph 2nd Gear | |
| Requires | AA Batteries for radio | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | LaTrax | Traxxas |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $149.95 | $379.95 |
| Used Price | $104.97 | $265.97 |
| Sale Price | $134.96 | $341.96 |
RC Trucks Descriptions
LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR
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.
Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz
The Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz is a ready-to-run truck that comes with everything you need to get started. It includes a 2.4GHz radio system, a nitro-powered engine, and four-wheel drive. The T-Maxx 2.5 is a larger version of the original T-Maxx truck and features an updated chassis and body design. The truck is capable of reaching speeds of up to 30mph and can tackle any terrain thanks to its powerful engine and four-wheel drive system.
