Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM vs Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz

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The Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM is a great choice for those looking for a fast and durable RC truck. The T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz is also a great choice for those who want a durable and fast RC truck.

RC Trucks Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz
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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 Length
Front & Rear Track 11.65 inches
Weight (no fuel) 5.76lbs
Height 7.40 inches 10.375" (264mm)
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 AA Batteries for radio
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.
Front Track 16.5" (417mm)
Rear Track 16.5" (417mm)
Center Ground Clearance 4" (101mm)
Wheelbase 12" (305mm)
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
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $349.95 $379.95
Used Price $244.97 $265.97
Sale Price $314.96 $341.96

RC Trucks Descriptions

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.

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.

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