Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck vs Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM
Put rc trucks head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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$469.95
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$349.95
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Comparisons
The Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck is a more powerful and luxurious RC truck when compared to the Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM. The Hoss 4x4 VXL has a brushless motor which gives it more torque and speed than the Slash 2WD, making it better suited for off-road racing. The Hoss 4x4 VXL also comes with a nicer body and tires, making it look more like a true monster truck. If you're looking for an RC truck that can go faster and handle rougher terrain, then the Hoss 4x4 VXL is the better choice. However, if you're simply looking for a fun RC truck to play around with, then theNitro Slash 2WD will be just fine.
| RC Trucks | Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck | Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM |
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| Rank | ||
| 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 | $469.95 | $349.95 |
| Used Price | $328.97 | $244.97 |
| Sale Price | $422.96 | $314.96 |
RC Trucks Descriptions
Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck
The Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck is a powerful and durable truck that can take on any terrain. It features a brushless motor for increased speed and performance, and 4x4 drivetrain for superior traction and control. The Hoss also comes equipped with a number of Other features such as a waterproof electronic Speed Control, long travel suspension, and oversized tires. Whether you're looking for a truck to take on the toughest trails or just want a powerful machine to bash around, the Hoss is the perfect choice.
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.
