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The Traxxas Stampede XL-5 2WD RTR and the Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM are both great options for anyone looking for a fast and fun RC truck. Both trucks come with a 2.4GHz radio system, making them ready to run right out of the box. The Stampede XL-5 comes with a 12-volt NiMH battery pack, while the Nitro Slash comes with a 7.2-volt LiPo battery pack. The Stampede XL-5 is slightly faster than the Nitro Slash, but the Nitro Slash has a longer runtime thanks to its LiPo battery.
RC Trucks | Traxxas Nitro Slash 2WD RTR Short Course RC Truck with TSM | Traxxas Stampede XL-5 2WD RTR |
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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 | |
Front Track | 9.84 inches | |
Gear Ration (internal) | 2.72 (Final Drive: 7.97) | |
Height (overall) | 7 inches | |
Length | 16.25 inches | |
Rear Track | 9.84 inches | |
Weight | 48 ounces | |
Wheelbase | 11.25 inches | |
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Brand | Traxxas | Traxxas |
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MSRP | $349.95 | $199.95 |
Used Price | $244.97 | $139.97 |
Sale Price | $314.96 | $179.96 |
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 Stampede XL-5 2WD RTR is a ready-to-run truck that comes with everything you need to get started. It includes a 2.4GHz radio system, water-resistant electronics, and a powerful Titan 12-turn 550 motor. The Stampede XL-5 is also equipped with a high-torque waterproof steering servo, making it ready for any off-road adventure.