Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck vs Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck w/6S LiPo & Dual Charger Combo

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The Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck is a more powerful and faster option than the Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck w/6S LiPo & Dual Charger Combo. The Hoss can reach speeds of up to 100+ mph, while the Sledge is limited to 60+ mph. The Hoss also has a longer runtime, as it can run for up to 30 minutes on a single charge. The Sledge has a shorter runtime of 20 minutes on a single charge.

RC Trucks Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck w/6S LiPo & Dual Charger Combo
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 100%
Review Rating Not Rated
Rank
#33
#3450
Length 20.24 inches (514mm)
Width 13.10 inches (333mm)
Ground Clearance 2.75 inches (70mm) 1.95 inches (50mm)
Weight 6.3lbs (2.9kgs) without batteries
Height 8.34 inches (212mm)
Wheelbase 11.62 inches (295mm) 15.10 inches (384mm)
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 Velineon VXL-6s (#3485)
Motor (electric) Velineon 540XL Brushless Velineon 2000kV Brushless
Transmission Single speed with Torque-Biasing Center Drive
Overall Drive Ratio 10.99 17.2 (13/52 motor pinion and spur gear)
Differentials Sealed, 2-gear
Chassis Structure / Material Modular composite tub
Brake Type Electronic Electronic
Drive System Shaft driven 4WD Shaft-driven 4WD
Steering Dual bellcrank with integrated servo saver Double-shear bellcrank w/metal servo arm
Radio System TQi 2.4GHz 2-ch transmitter with #6533 TSM receiver 2-Channel, TQi 2.4GHz Transmitter with TSM receiver
Servo Waterproof #2075 Torque
Top Speed (optional gearing) 60+ mph with 3-cell LiPo and 23/50 gearing
Skill Level 1 4
Battery Compartment 162mm x 50mm x 26mm *35mm with optional battery strap (#9026, sold separately)
Length (including wing) 23.78 inches (604mm)
Front Track 18.10 inches (459mm)
Rear Track 18.10 inches (459mm)
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)
Differential Type Sealed, hardened steel bevel, limited slip
Gear Pitch Module 1.0
Chassis Structure/Material 3.2mm aluminum plate
Wheels & Tires 3.8” wheels, pre-glued Sledgehammer Tires & foam inserts; 6.7x3.8
Top Speed 70+ MPH with two 3S LiPo batteries and optional gearing (sold separately)
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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Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $469.95 $1,039.90
Used Price $328.97 $727.93
Sale Price $422.96 $935.91

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 Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck w/6S LiPo & Dual Charger Combo

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.

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