Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck vs Traxxas Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM (no battery/charger)

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The Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck is a much more powerful and durable RC truck than the Traxxas Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM (no battery/charger). The Sledge has a stronger brushless motor that provides more torque and speed, while the Rustler's motor is only capable of reaching lower speeds. The Sledge also has all-wheel drive for better traction and control, while the Rustler only has rear-wheel drive. Finally, the Sledge comes with a hard-shell body that is much more resistant to damage, while the Rustler's body is made of softer materials that are more prone to damage.

RC Trucks Traxxas Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM (no battery/charger) Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 100%
Review Rating Not Rated
Rank
#49
#10
Length 17.5" (445mm)
Front Track 12.25" (311mm) 18.10 inches (459mm)
Rear Track 12.25" (311mm) 18.10 inches (459mm)
Weight 59.6oz (1.69 kg)
Height (overall) 7" (178mm)
Wheelbase 11.375" (289mm) 15.10 inches (384mm)
Battery Tray Dimensions 166mm x 47.5mm x 28mm
Length (including wing) 23.78 inches (604mm)
Ground Clearance 1.95 inches (50mm)
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)
Speed Control Velineon VXL-6s (#3485)
Motor (electric) Velineon 2000kV Brushless
Overall Drive Ratio 17.2 (13/52 motor pinion and spur gear)
Differential Type Sealed, hardened steel bevel, limited slip
Gear Pitch Module 1.0
Chassis Structure/Material 3.2mm aluminum plate
Brake Type Electronic
Drive System Shaft-driven 4WD
Steering Double-shear bellcrank w/metal servo arm
Wheels & Tires 3.8” wheels, pre-glued Sledgehammer Tires & foam inserts; 6.7x3.8
Radio System 2-Channel, TQi 2.4GHz Transmitter with TSM receiver
Servo Torque
Top Speed 70+ MPH with two 3S LiPo batteries and optional gearing (sold separately)
Skill Level 4
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 $279.95 $799.95
Used Price $195.97 $559.97
Sale Price $251.96 $719.96

RC Trucks Descriptions

Traxxas Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM (no battery/charger)

This is the Traxxas Rustler VXL Brushless RTR RC Truck w/TSM. The Traxxas Stability Management system keeps things nice and steady on even the most treacherous of terrain, while the Velineon brushless motor and ESC keep the power flowing for fast and furious fun! (No battery or charger included.)

Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck

The Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR Monster Truck is a tough and powerful machine that can take on any terrain. It is equipped with a brushless motor and 4WD drivetrain that provides plenty of power and traction. The Sledge also has a solid chassis and suspension system that can handle the roughest conditions.

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