Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Stadium Truck (no Batt/Charger) vs Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck w/TQi & Telemetry

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The Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Stadium Truck is a great choice for those looking for a fast and furious RC experience. It comes with a powerful motor and can reach speeds of up to 35mph. It also has a 4-wheel drive system that provides great traction and control. The Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck is also a great choice for those looking for an RC experience. It has a powerful motor that can reach speeds of up to 50mph. It also has a 4-wheel drive system that provides great traction and control.

RC Trucks Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Stadium Truck (no Batt/Charger) Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck w/TQi & Telemetry
Summary
Rating
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Rank
#28
#100
Length 18.78 inches (477mm) 22.36 Inches (568mm)
Width 12.94 inches (329mm)
Ground Clearance 1.1 inches (27mm)
Weight 5.12lbs (2.32 kg) 80.4oz (2.28kg)
Height 6.35 inches (161mm)
Wheelbase 11.62 inches (295mm) 12.75 Inches (324mm)
Front Shock Length Long
Rear Shock Length XX-Long
Tires (pre-glued) 4.5" x 2.3" (114mm x 58mm) Talon EXT
Wheels 2.8 inches (71mm)
Overall Drive Ratio 13.97
Differentials Sealed, 2-gear
Brake Type Electronic
Drive System Shaft driven 4WD
Steering Bellcrank with integrated servo saver
Top Speed (optional gearing) 65+ mph with 3-cell LiPo and 20/54 gearing
Skill Level 1
Battery Compartment 162mm x 50mm x 25mm, or 42mm with optional battery strap (included)
Front Track 11.65 Inches (296mm)
Rear Track 11.65 Inches (296mm)
Center Ground Clearance 1.85 Inches (47mm)
Height (overall) 7.60 Inches (193mm)
Differential Type Hardened Steel Bevel, Sealed, Limited Slip
Top Speed 60+mph*
Battery Tray Dimensions ** 165mm x 49.5mm x 23mm, 25mm  
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $429.95 $549.95
Used Price $300.97 $384.97
Sale Price $386.96 $494.96

RC Trucks Descriptions

Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Stadium Truck (no Batt/Charger)

The Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL is a ready-to-run stadium truck that comes with everything you need to get started, except for the battery and charger. It's equipped with a powerful Velineon brushless motor and ESC that are capable of reaching speeds of up to 35+ mph. The Rustler 4x4 also features an all-wheel drive system that provides superior traction and handling on all types of terrain.

Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck w/TQi & Telemetry

The Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck w/TQi & Telemetry is a powerful and versatile truck that can take on any terrain. It features a high-performance brushless motor and a waterproof ESC, so you can drive through the most extreme conditions. The TQi radio system with telemetry keeps you informed of your truck's performance, while the adjustable suspension lets you tune your ride to match the terrain. Whether you're blasting through the mud or flying over the jumps, the Slash 4x4 Ultimate is ready for action.

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