Traxxas TRX-4 Deep-Terrain Traxx Trail RC 4x4 Crawler RTR vs Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck
Put rc trucks head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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$469.95
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$529.95
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Comparisons
Both the Traxxas TRX-4 Deep-Terrain Traxx Trail RC 4x4 Crawler RTR and the Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck are impressive RC vehicles. The TRX-4 is a true crawler, designed to tackle tough off-road terrain, while the Hoss is a powerful brushless monster truck that can reach speeds of up to 50mph. Both trucks are well built and feature high quality components. The main difference between these two trucks is their intended purpose. The TRX-4 is designed for crawling and off-road use, while the Hoss is meant for speed and racing. The Hoss also has a significantly higher top speed than the TRX-4. If you're looking for anRC vehicle to take off-road, the TRX-4 is the better choice. If you want an RC truck that's fast and fun to race, the Hoss is the way to go.
| RC Trucks | Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck | Traxxas TRX-4 Deep-Terrain Traxx Trail RC 4x4 Crawler RTR |
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| Length | 20.24 inches (514mm) | |
| Width | 13.10 inches (333mm) | |
| Ground Clearance | 2.75 inches (70mm) | 3.54 inches (90 mm) |
| Weight | 6.3lbs (2.9kgs) without batteries | 8.71lbs (3.95 kg) |
| Height | 8.34 inches (212mm) | 10.29 inches (261 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 11.62 inches (295mm) | 12.28 inches (312mm) |
| Front Shock Length | Long | 3.54 inches (90mm) |
| Rear Shock Length | XX-Long | 3.54 inches (90mm) |
| Tires (pre-glued) | 5.3 inches (133mm) Tall Sledgehammer | |
| Wheels | 2.8 inches (71mm) Black Chrome | |
| Speed Control | VXL-3s | XL-5 HV |
| Motor (electric) | Velineon 540XL Brushless | 21T Reverse Rotation |
| Transmission | Single speed with Torque-Biasing Center Drive | Single speed |
| Overall Drive Ratio | 10.99 | |
| Differentials | Sealed, 2-gear | |
| Chassis Structure / Material | Modular composite tub | Steel Ladder Frame with Nylon Composite Crossmembers |
| Brake Type | Electronic | Electronic "Hill Hold" |
| Drive System | Shaft driven 4WD | Shaft driven 4WD |
| Steering | Dual bellcrank with integrated servo saver | Chassis Mounted Servo |
| Radio System | TQi 2.4GHz 2-ch transmitter with #6533 TSM receiver | |
| Servo | Waterproof #2075 | 2075X Metal Gear |
| Top Speed (optional gearing) | 60+ mph with 3-cell LiPo and 23/50 gearing | |
| Skill Level | 1 | 1 |
| Battery Compartment | 162mm x 50mm x 26mm *35mm with optional battery strap (#9026, sold separately) | |
| Requires | Battery and charger - see recommended items at bottom | |
| The TRX-4 is fully waterproof, not "splash resistant." There is a big difference. Traxxas' patented innovation gives you the freedom to tackle creeks, snow, and mud without worrying about water in your electronics. TRX-4 Traxx Truck Specifications Length | 21.93 inches (557mm) | |
| Front Track | 10.48 inches (266 mm) | |
| Rear Track | 10.48 inches (266 mm) | |
| Approach Angle | 76° | |
| Departure Angle | 76° | |
| Breakover Angle | 81° | |
| Battery Tray | 158.75 L x 47 W x 23/26mm H | |
| Gear Pitch | 32P | |
| Differential Type | Spool (no differential) | |
| Transmitter | TQ 2.4GHz 2-Channel Transmitter | |
| Receiver | 6519 | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Traxxas | Traxxas |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $469.95 | $529.95 |
| Used Price | $328.97 | $370.97 |
| Sale Price | $422.96 | $476.96 |
RC Trucks Descriptions
Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck
The Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL Brushless Monster Truck is a powerful and durable truck that can take on any terrain. It features a brushless motor for increased speed and performance, and 4x4 drivetrain for superior traction and control. The Hoss also comes equipped with a number of Other features such as a waterproof electronic Speed Control, long travel suspension, and oversized tires. Whether you're looking for a truck to take on the toughest trails or just want a powerful machine to bash around, the Hoss is the perfect choice.
Traxxas TRX-4 Deep-Terrain Traxx Trail RC 4x4 Crawler RTR
This is a radio controlled, four-wheel drive, crawler that is ready to run right out of the box. It has a waterproof electronics system and a three-link suspension system that provides incredible off-road capability. The body is made of high-strength plastic and is painted in an attractive metallic blue color. The TRX-4 Deep-Terrain Traxx Trail RC 4x4 Crawler RTR is a great choice for anyone looking for an RC Crawler that is capable of tackling any terrain.
