Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR vs Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo

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Comparisons

The Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR is a more powerful and faster truck than the Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck. The Sledge 6S can reach speeds of 60+ miles per hour with the included 3S LiPo battery, while the Rustler 4x4 VXL is limited to 35+ miles per hour. The Sledge 6S also has a longer wheelbase and wider track for increased stability and traction.

RC Trucks Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 100%
Review Rating Not Rated
Rank
#25
#4
Length 18.78 inches (477mm) 23.78 inches (604mm)
Width 12.94 inches (329mm)
Ground Clearance 1.1 inches (27mm)
Weight 5.12lbs (2.32 kg) 12.74 pounds (5.77kgs)
Height 6.35 inches (161mm)
Wheelbase 11.62 inches (295mm) 3.8 inches (97mm)
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 18.10 inches (459mm)
Height (overall) 8.43 inches (214mm)
Rear Track 18.10 inches (459mm)
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $544.90 $799.95
Used Price $381.43 $559.97
Sale Price $490.41 $719.96

RC Trucks Descriptions

Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo

The Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo is an all-new Bedford, Ohio-built truck that's fast on the track and great for bashing. It's packed with upgrades like a PowerStroke shocks, Velineon Brushless Power system, and a Race Replica body. Plus, it comes with everything you need to get started, including an EZ-Start battery pack and charger.

Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR

The Traxxas Sledge 6S 4WD Brushless RTR is a tough and powerful off-road vehicle that can take on any terrain. It's equipped with a high-torque brushless motor and a robust 4WD drivetrain to give you the power and traction you need to conquer any obstacle. The Sledge also comes equipped with a waterproof electronics system, so you can keep driving even in the most challenging conditions.