Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless w/LEDs 6S 50+MPH Batt & Charger COMBO vs Traxxas Rustler 4x4 Brushed RTR Stadium Truck w/Battery & Quick Charger

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If you're looking for a high-octane RC experience, the Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD is the way to go. With brushless power and LEDs, this RC truck can reach speeds of 50+ MPH. The included battery and charger combo make it easy to get up and running. The Traxxas Rustler 4x4 is a great option for those looking for an RC truck that's fun and easy to drive. With its brushed motor and stadium truck design, the Rustler is perfect for both indoor and outdoor use. The included battery and quick charger make it easy to get going.

RC Trucks Traxxas Rustler 4x4 Brushed RTR Stadium Truck w/Battery & Quick Charger Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless w/LEDs 6S 50+MPH Batt & Charger COMBO
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Review Rating 100%
Review Rating 93%
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#42
Rustler 4X4 comes fully-assembled and Ready-To-Race with the TQ 2.4GHz radio system, XL-5 electronic speed control, Titan 12T motor, 4-amp DC Peak Detecting Fast Charger, 8.4V NiMH battery with iD, painted and decaled body, pre-glued tires, and Quick Start Guide. Traxxas backs the Rustler 4X4 and all of our products with top-notch support that is second to none. A staff of skilled representatives is on-hand with Traxxas Support to answer your questions via phone, website, or e-mail. Unmatched parts support allows Rustler 4X4 to be serviced with parts from RC Superstore. Your investment is also protected by the Traxxas Lifetime Electronics Warranty. Traxxas goes the extra mile to ensure that your RC experience is easy and fun and fast! Rustler 4X4 Specifications Length 17.98 Inches (457mm)
Front Track 12.94 Inches (329mm) 13.57 inches (345mm)
Rear Track 12.94 Inches (329mm) 13.57 inches (345mm)
Center Ground Clearance 1.1 Inches (27mm)
Weight 4.73lbs (2.15kg) 13.4lb (6.1kg)
Height (overall) 6.35 Inches (161mm)
Wheelbase 11.62 inches (295mm) 16.53 inches (420mm)
Tire Diameter 4.5 Inches (114mm) (front and rear)
Wheels (front/rear) 2.8" Black Multi-Spoke
Battery Tray Dimensions 162 mm x 50 mm x 25 mm
Length 27.32 inches (694mm)
Ground Clearance 2.27 inches (58mm)
Height 10.29 inches (261mm)
Front Shock Length 5.28 inches (134mm)
Front Threaded Shock Length 5.28 inches (134mm)
Rear Shock Length 6.3 inches (160mm)
Rear Threaded Shock Length 5.55 inches (139mm)
Tires (pre-glued) 134mm x 57mm BFGoodrich KR3 replicas
Wheels dual diameter 40mm x 56/81mm
Speed Control Velineon VXL-6s
Motor (electric) 2200kV
Transmission Direct-drive with Torque-Biasing Center Drive
Overall Drive Ratio 17.89
Front Differential Type Sealed, 4-gear
Rear Differential Type Locked spool
Center Differential Type Sealed, 4-gear (1M weight oil)
Chassis Structure / Material Inverted composite tub
Brake Type Electronic
Drive System Shaft driven 4WD
Steering Dual bellcranks with ball bearings
Radio System TQi 2-channel transmitter with 6533 TSM receiver
Servo 2075X Metal Gear
Top Speed (stock gearing) 4s LiPo - 30+ mph, 6s LiPo - 50+ mph
Skill Level 5
Battery Compartment 181mm x 46mm x 56mm
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $299.95 $1,039.90
Used Price $209.97 $727.93
Sale Price $269.96 $935.91

RC Trucks Descriptions

Traxxas Rustler 4x4 Brushed RTR Stadium Truck w/Battery & Quick Charger

The Traxxas Rustler 4x4 Brushed RTR Stadium Truck w/Battery & Quick Charger is a great choice for those looking for an entry level 4x4 stadium truck. It comes with a battery and charger, so you can get started right away. The truck is brushed, so it won't be as fast as some of the Other options out there, but it will still be plenty of fun to drive.

Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless w/LEDs 6S 50+MPH Batt & Charger COMBO

The Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer 4WD Brushless w/LEDs 6S 50+MPH Batt & Charger COMBO is a high performance RC car that can reach speeds of over 50mph. It comes with a powerful brushless motor and a 6S LiPo battery for extended run times. The LED lights add a cool factor and make it easy to see in low light conditions. The included charger makes it easy to keep the battery topped off. This is a great RC car for anyone who wants to experience high speed racing action.

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