Traxxas TRX-4 Deep-Terrain Traxx Trail RC 4x4 Crawler RTR vs Traxxas Slash 4x4 Brushed 1/10 Short Course RTR Truck w/Batt & Charger

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The Traxxas TRX-4 Deep-Terrain Traxx Trail RC 4x4 Crawler RTR is a more advanced and durable RC car than the Traxxas Slash 4x4 Brushed 1/10 Short Course RTR Truck w/Batt & Charger. The TRX-4 can go off-road more easily thanks to its larger tires and more powerful suspension, while the Slash is more suited for racing on smooth surfaces. Both cars come with a battery and charger, but the TRX-4 includes a better battery that lasts longer and charges faster.

RC Trucks Traxxas Slash 4x4 Brushed 1/10 Short Course RTR Truck w/Batt & Charger Traxxas TRX-4 Deep-Terrain Traxx Trail RC 4x4 Crawler RTR
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Rank
#56
#24
Length ­ 22.36 Inches (568mm)
Front Track ­ 11.65 Inches (296mm) 10.48 inches (266 mm)
Rear Track ­ 11.65 Inches (296mm) 10.48 inches (266 mm)
Center Ground Clearance ­ 2.83 Inches (72mm)
Weight ­ 5.86lbs (2.66kg) 8.71lbs (3.95 kg)
Height (overall) ­ 7.60 Inches (193mm)
Wheelbase ­ 12.75 Inches (324mm) 12.28 inches (312mm)
Shock Length ­ Long (front), XXLong (rear)
Tires ­ Traxxas 2.2" Pre-Glued with Foam Inserts
Tire Diameter ­ 4.31 Inches (109.5mm) (front and rear)
Wheels (front/rear) ­ 2.2" Split-Spoke, Green or Orange Beadlock
Wheel Diameter ­ 2.2 Inches (56mm) Outer
Speed Control Type ­ XL-5 Electronic Speed Control
Motor (electric) ­ Titan 12T 500 (12-turn) 21T Reverse Rotation
Overall Drive Ratio ­ 19.23 (stock, out-of-box)
Differential Type ­ Hardened Steel Bevel, Sealed, Limited Slip Spool (no differential)
Gear Pitch ­ 32 32P
Chassis Structure/Material ­ Molded Tub / Nylon Composite
Drive System ­ Shaft-Driven, Direct Drive 4WD Shaft driven 4WD
Steering ­ Dual-Bellcrank with Integrated Servo Saver Chassis Mounted Servo
Radio System ­ TQ 2.4GHz (2-channel)
Body ­ ProGraphix, Traxxas Slash
Skill Level ­ 1 1
*Battery Tray Dimensions ­ 165mm x 49.5mm x 23mm, 25mm
Included Charger ­ Traxxas 4-amp DC Peak Detecting Fast Charger
Included Batteries ­ Traxxas 7-cell NiMH battery with iDTM
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)
Ground Clearance 3.54 inches (90 mm)
Height 10.29 inches (261 mm)
Approach Angle 76°
Departure Angle 76°
Breakover Angle 81°
Front Shock Length 3.54 inches (90mm)
Rear Shock Length 3.54 inches (90mm)
Battery Tray 158.75 L x 47 W x 23/26mm H
Speed Control XL-5 HV
Transmission Single speed
Chassis Structure / Material Steel Ladder Frame with Nylon Composite Crossmembers
Brake Type Electronic "Hill Hold"
Servo 2075X Metal Gear
Transmitter TQ 2.4GHz 2-Channel Transmitter
Receiver 6519
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $299.95 $529.95
Used Price $209.97 $370.97
Sale Price $269.96 $476.96

RC Trucks Descriptions

Traxxas Slash 4x4 Brushed 1/10 Short Course RTR Truck w/Batt & Charger

If you want to experience the cutting edge of RC truck performance, the Slash 4x4 is the truck for you. The Slash 4x4 combines the best elements of the Slash 2WD and Stampede 4x4 to create a whole new level of fun. With a low center of gravity, a narrow width, and a wheelbase of just 11.2", the Slash 4x4 handles like no Other. And, of course, it comes with the high-performance Traxxas Velineon brushless power system and the TQi 2.4GHz radio system.

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.

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