Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz vs Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck w/TQi & Telemetry

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The Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck is a large, powerful truck that can take on any terrain. It comes with a TQ 2.4GHz radio for precise control and includes telemetry for monitoring your performance. The Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck is a smaller, more nimble truck that is perfect for racing and bashing around the track. It also comes with a TQi radio and telemetry for ultimate performance.

RC Trucks Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck w/TQi & Telemetry Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz
Summary
Rating
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Rank
#100
#83
Length 22.36 Inches (568mm)
Front Track 11.65 Inches (296mm) 16.5" (417mm)
Rear Track 11.65 Inches (296mm) 16.5" (417mm)
Center Ground Clearance 1.85 Inches (47mm) 4" (101mm)
Weight 80.4oz (2.28kg)
Height (overall) 7.60 Inches (193mm)
Wheelbase 12.75 Inches (324mm) 12" (305mm)
Differential Type Hardened Steel Bevel, Sealed, Limited Slip
Top Speed 60+mph*
Battery Tray Dimensions ** 165mm x 49.5mm x 23mm, 25mm  
Features TQ-3 2.4GHz radio system Powered by Traxxas TRX 2.5 Racing Engine Blazing new body graphics Strengthened front and rear bulkheads Strengthened differential housings Strengthened engine mount New receiver box with blue-anodized aluminum crimp nut Pre-glued 3.8" Maxx Chevron tires mounted on mirror-chrome Split-Spoke wheels Improved adjustable body-mounts Upper shock mounts allow for 3 mounting positions Throttle/brake servo, shifting servo and high-torque steering servo delivers 80 in/oz of torque EZ-Start push-button electric starting Automatic two-speed shifting in both forward and reverse 4WD system with hardened steel ring and pinions; planetary gear differentials; slipper clutch 8 adjustable oil-filled Ultra Shocks Over 3 1/2 inches of suspension travel Four-wheel disc braking Precision ball bearings (28 total) 3mm heavy-duty blue-anodized chassis 3-channel 2.4GHz radio system Heavy-duty 3.5mm precision turnbuckles Fully assembled and Ready-To-Race Includes full-color manual and DVD Fully painted, trimmed and decaled ProGraphix body Fuel mixtures are pre-set Precision 2.4GHz Control Radio System
Includes One T-Maxx 2.5 RTR truck with pre-installed 3-channel 2.4GHz radio, and a TRX 2.5 racing engine, EZ-Start electric starting system, EZ-Start battery and 12V DC charger, fuel bottle, extra glow plug and tool set.
Specifications Length
Height 10.375" (264mm)
Tires (Front and Rear) 5.75" x 3.5" (146 x 89mm)
Wheels (Front and Rear) 3.2" (81mm)
Engine TRX 2.5(R) Racing Engine with Easy Starter
Transmission Auto-Shifting 2-Speed Forward/2-Speed Reverse
Differential Hardened steel bevel gear
Drive System Shaft driven 4WD
Chassis Type 3mm 6061-T6 aluminum
Approximate Speed 20mph 1st Gear, 40+mph 2nd Gear
Requires AA Batteries for radio
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $549.95 $379.95
Used Price $384.97 $265.97
Sale Price $494.96 $341.96

RC Trucks Descriptions

Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck w/TQi & Telemetry

The Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck w/TQi & Telemetry is a powerful and versatile truck that can take on any terrain. It features a high-performance brushless motor and a waterproof ESC, so you can drive through the most extreme conditions. The TQi radio system with telemetry keeps you informed of your truck's performance, while the adjustable suspension lets you tune your ride to match the terrain. Whether you're blasting through the mud or flying over the jumps, the Slash 4x4 Ultimate is ready for action.

Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz

The Traxxas T-Maxx 2.5 4WD Nitro RTR Monster Truck w/TQ 2.4GHz is a ready-to-run truck that comes with everything you need to get started. It includes a 2.4GHz radio system, a nitro-powered engine, and four-wheel drive. The T-Maxx 2.5 is a larger version of the original T-Maxx truck and features an updated chassis and body design. The truck is capable of reaching speeds of up to 30mph and can tackle any terrain thanks to its powerful engine and four-wheel drive system.

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