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The Traxxas Rustler 4x4 XL-5 Brushed RTR Stadium Truck and the Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck are both great RC Trucks. They both have great features and are fun to drive. Here is a comparison of the two trucks: The Rustler 4x4 XL-5 has a brushless motor, while the Nitro Slash 2WD has a nitro engine. The Rustler 4x4 XL-5 is four wheel drive, while the Nitro Slash 2WD is only two wheel drive. The Rustler 4x4 XL-5 has LED lights, while the Nitro Slash 2WD does not have LED lights. The Rustler 4x4 XL-5 comes with a battery and DC charger, while the Nitro Slash 2WD does not come with a battery or charger. The Rustler 4x4 XL-5 is a stadium truck, while the Nitro Slash 2WD is a short course truck. Overall, both trucks are great RC Trucks. They both have their own unique features and are fun to drive.
RC Trucks | Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM | Traxxas Rustler 4x4 XL-5 Brushed RTR Stadium Truck w/Battery & DC Charger w/ LED LIGHTS |
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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 | |
Front & Rear Track | 11.65 inches | |
Weight (no fuel) | 5.76lbs | |
Height | 7.40 inches | |
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 | |
Length | 18 Inches (457mm) | |
Front Track | 12.94 Inches (329mm) | |
Rear Track | 12.94 Inches (329mm) | |
Center Ground Clearance | 1.1 Inches (27mm) | |
Weight | 4.73lbs (2.15kg) | |
Height (overall) | 6.35 Inches (161mm) | |
Wheelbase | 11.62 inches (295mm) | |
Shock Length | Long (front), XX-Long (rear) | |
Tires | Talon EXT with Foam Inserts | |
Tire Diameter | 4.5 Inches (114mm) (front and rear) | |
Wheels (front/rear) | 2.8" Black Multi-Spoke | |
Wheel Diameter | 2.8 inches (71 mm) | |
Speed Control Type | XL-5 Electronic Speed Control | |
Motor (electric) | Titan 12T 550 (12-turn) | |
Overall Drive Ratio | 19.23 | |
Differential Type | Hardened Steel Bevel, Sealed, Limited Slip | |
Gear Pitch | 32 | |
Chassis Structure/Material | Molded Tub / Nylon Composite | |
Drive System | Shaft-Driven, Direct Drive 4WD | |
Steering | Dual-Bellcrank with Integrated Servo Saver | |
Radio System | TQ 2.4GHz (2-channel) | |
Body | Clipless ProGraphix | |
Battery Tray Dimensions | 162 mm x 50 mm x 25 mm Requires | |
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Brand | Traxxas | Traxxas |
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MSRP | $349.95 | $329.95 |
Used Price | $244.97 | $230.97 |
Sale Price | $314.96 | $296.96 |
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.
The Traxxas Rustler 4x4 XL-5 Brushed RTR Stadium Truck w/Battery & DC Charger w/ LED LIGHTS is the perfect truck for anyone looking to get into RC off-roading. The Rustler 4x4 comes ready to run right out of the box with a brushed motor, water-sealed electronics, and All-Wheel Drive. The included NiMH battery and charger make it easy to get started, and the LED lights add a touch of style. With its beefy suspension and big tires, the Rustler 4x4 can take on anything you throw at it.