Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo 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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$584.90
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$799.95
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Comparisons
The Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo and the Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless RTR RC Truck w/LED Lights Factory-Installed are both brushless, remote-controlled (RC) trucks. The Hoss has a maximum speed of 100+ mph, while the Desert Racer's top speed is 60+ mph. The Hoss requires two 3S LiPo batteries (sold separately), while the Desert Racer comes with a single 2S LiPo battery. The Hoss also includes a TQi radio system and an aluminum chassis plate; these are not included with the Desert Racer.
| RC Trucks | Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck RTR 3S LiPo Combo | Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless RTR RC Truck w/LED Lights Factory-Installed |
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| Length | 20.24 inches (514mm) | 27.32 inches (694mm) |
| Width | 13.10 inches (333mm) | |
| Ground Clearance | 2.75 inches (70mm) | 2.27 inches (58mm) |
| Weight | 6.3lbs (2.9kgs) without batteries | 13.4lb (6.1kg) |
| Height | 8.34 inches (212mm) | 10.29 inches (261mm) |
| Wheelbase | 11.62 inches (295mm) | 16.53 inches (420mm) |
| Front Shock Length | Long | 5.28 inches (134mm) |
| Rear Shock Length | XX-Long | 6.3 inches (160mm) |
| Tires (pre-glued) | 5.3 inches (133mm) Tall Sledgehammer | 134mm x 57mm BFGoodrich KR3 replicas |
| Wheels | 2.8 inches (71mm) Black Chrome | dual diameter 40mm x 56/81mm |
| Speed Control | VXL-3s | Velineon VXL-6s |
| Motor (electric) | Velineon 540XL Brushless | 2200kV |
| Transmission | Single speed with Torque-Biasing Center Drive | Direct-drive with Torque-Biasing Center Drive |
| Overall Drive Ratio | 10.99 | 17.89 |
| Differentials | Sealed, 2-gear | |
| Chassis Structure / Material | Modular composite tub | Inverted composite tub |
| Brake Type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Drive System | Shaft driven 4WD | Shaft driven 4WD |
| Steering | Dual bellcrank with integrated servo saver | Dual bellcranks with ball bearings |
| Radio System | TQi 2.4GHz 2-ch transmitter with #6533 TSM receiver | TQi 2-channel transmitter with 6533 TSM receiver |
| Servo | Waterproof #2075 | 2075X Metal Gear |
| Top Speed (optional gearing) | 60+ mph with 3-cell LiPo and 23/50 gearing | |
| Skill Level | 1 | 5 |
| Battery Compartment | 162mm x 50mm x 26mm *35mm with optional battery strap (#9026, sold separately) | 181mm x 46mm x 56mm |
| Front Track | 13.57 inches (345mm) | |
| Rear Track | 13.57 inches (345mm) | |
| Front Threaded Shock Length | 5.28 inches (134mm) | |
| Rear Threaded Shock Length | 5.55 inches (139mm) | |
| Front Differential Type | Sealed, 4-gear | |
| Rear Differential Type | Locked spool | |
| Center Differential Type | Sealed, 4-gear (1M weight oil) | |
| Top Speed (stock gearing) | 4s LiPo - 30+ mph, 6s LiPo - 50+ mph | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Traxxas | Traxxas |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $584.90 | $799.95 |
| Used Price | $409.43 | $559.97 |
| Sale Price | $526.41 | $719.96 |
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 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.
