Traxxas Rustler XL-5 RTR RC Truck w/ID Battery & Quick Charger vs Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM

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The Traxxas Rustler XL-5 RTR RC Truck is a more powerful and faster option than the Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck. It also comes with an ID battery and quick charger, making it a more convenient choice.

RC Trucks Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM Traxxas Rustler XL-5 RTR RC Truck w/ID Battery & Quick Charger
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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 17.5" (445mm)
Front Track 12.25" (311mm)
Rear Track 12.25" (311mm)
Weight 59.6oz (1.69 kg)
Height (overall) 7" (178mm)
Wheelbase 11.375" (289mm)
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $349.95 $199.95
Used Price $244.97 $139.97
Sale Price $314.96 $179.96

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 Rustler XL-5 RTR RC Truck w/ID Battery & Quick Charger

This is the Traxxas Rustler XL-5 RTR RC Truck. It has an ID battery and quick charger so you can get back to your off-road action as soon as possible. This truck is ready to take on anything with its powerful motor and all-wheel drive. You'll be able to tackle any terrain with ease, making this the perfect truck for any RC enthusiast.

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