Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo vs Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM

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The Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo is a better choice for those looking for a reliable and powerful monster truck. It comes with a brushless motor and LiPo battery combo that provides more power and longer runtime than the Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM. Additionally, the Hoss 4x4 VXL includes several upgraded features such as aluminum shocks, an updated body design, and a higher top speed.

RC Trucks Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM
Summary
Rating
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Rank
#32
#63
Length 20.24 inches (514mm)
Width 13.10 inches (333mm)
Ground Clearance 2.75 inches (70mm)
Weight 6.3lbs (2.9kgs) without batteries
Height 8.34 inches (212mm) 7.40 inches
Wheelbase 11.62 inches (295mm)
Front Shock Length Long
Rear Shock Length XX-Long
Tires (pre-glued) 5.3 inches (133mm) Tall Sledgehammer
Wheels 2.8 inches (71mm) Black Chrome
Speed Control VXL-3s
Motor (electric) Velineon 540XL Brushless
Transmission Single speed with Torque-Biasing Center Drive
Overall Drive Ratio 10.99
Differentials Sealed, 2-gear
Chassis Structure / Material Modular composite tub
Brake Type Electronic
Drive System Shaft driven 4WD
Steering Dual bellcrank with integrated servo saver
Radio System TQi 2.4GHz 2-ch transmitter with #6533 TSM receiver
Servo Waterproof #2075
Top Speed (optional gearing) 60+ mph with 3-cell LiPo and 23/50 gearing
Skill Level 1
Battery Compartment 162mm x 50mm x 26mm *35mm with optional battery strap (#9026, sold separately)
Nitro Slash is equipped with the world's most advanced Ready-To-Race radio system. The all-new Traxxas TQi arrives with a full complement of tuning features and offers the unbeatable convenience of "no channels, no crystals" 2.4GHz technology - but that's just the beginning. Automatic model recognition instantly recalls your settings for up to 30 Traxxas Link-enabled models. Just switch on and drive, no naming or "model memory" settings required. Power up the transmitter and the model you want to drive, and the settings for that model are dialed in immediately! The new TQi 2.4GHz transmitter is fully adjustable steering and throttle end points can be set precisely, and the Multi-Function knob can be programmed to control the TSM setting, Steering Sensitivity (Expo), Throttle Sensitivity (Expo), Steering Percentage (Dual Rate), Braking Percentage (Dual Rate), or Throttle Trim. TQi's ergonomic case design provides all-day driving comfort, and the unique internal antenna contributes to its sleek, modern look.
Specifications Length
Front & Rear Track 11.65 inches
Weight (no fuel) 5.76lbs
Top Speed 50+ MPH
Included Accessories EZ-Start Power Cell Battery and DC Peak Charger Charger, Fuel Bottle, Extra Glow Plug and Air Filter, Precision Tool Set
Requires AA batteries for transmitter
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $584.90 $349.95
Used Price $409.43 $244.97
Sale Price $526.41 $314.96

RC Trucks Descriptions

Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo

The Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo is a powerful and durable RC truck that can tackle any terrain. With its brushless motor, this truck can reach speeds of up to 50mph, making it one of the fastest RC Trucks on the market. The Hoss 4x4 also features a waterproof electronic speed control and receiver, making it perfect for off-road driving in any conditions. This truck comes with everything you need to get started, including a 3-cell LiPo battery and charger, so you can start driving right away.

Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM

This remote-controlled truck is designed for high-speed racing on short courses. It comes with Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) for superior handling and stability, and a powerful nitro-fueled engine for thrilling speed and acceleration. With its tough suspension and long-travel shocks, the Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck is ready to take on any obstacles in its path.

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