Traxxas X-Maxx 8S 4WD RTR Monster Truck Combo w/4S 6700mAh & Dual Charger vs Traxxas Stampede XL-5 2WD RTR RC Truck (no batt/charger)

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The Traxxas X-Maxx 8S 4WD RTR Monster Truck Combo w/4S 6700mAh & Dual Charger is a more powerful and durable RC truck than the Traxxas Stampede XL-5 2WD RTR RC Truck (no batt/charger). The X-Maxx has four wheel drive and comes with two batteries and a dual charger, while the Stampede only has two wheel drive and does not come with a battery or charger. The X-Maxx is also larger and more expensive than the Stampede.

RC Trucks Traxxas Stampede XL-5 2WD RTR RC Truck (no batt/charger) Traxxas X-Maxx 8S 4WD RTR Monster Truck Combo w/4S 6700mAh & Dual Charger
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 100%
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Rank
#45
#19
Length 16.25" (413mm) 29.84 inches (758mm)
Front Track 12.75" (324mm) 21.26 inches (540mm)
Rear Track 12.75" (324mm) 21.26 inches (540mm)
Weight 65.3oz (1.85 kg) 19.1lbs (8.66kg)
Height (overall) 9.5" (241mm)
Wheelbase 10.63" (270mm) 18.92 inches (480mm)
Gear Pitch 48-Pitch 1.0-Pitch
Battery Tray Dimensions 164mm x 46mm x 26mm
Ground Clearance 4 inches (102mm)
Height (ride) 13.79 inches (350mm)
Shock Length 7.4 inches (187mm)
Tires (pre-glued) 8.0x4.0 inches (203mm)
Wheels 4.3x5.7 inches (110x145mm)
Speed Control Velineon VXL-8s
Motor (electric) Velineon 1200
Transmission Single-Speed
Differential Type Sealed, hardened steel bevel, limited slip
Chassis Structure/Material Composite Nylon Tub
Brake Type Electronic
Drive System Shaft-driven 4WD
Steering Bellcrank
Radio System TQi 2.4GHz Transmitter with TSM receiver
Servo Torque
Top Speed 50+MPH with two 4S LiPos, 35+ MPH with two 3s LiPos
Skill Level 6
Battery Tray 197mm x 51.5mm x 44mm Included X-Maxx, Ready-To-Race model with Traxxas Big Block brushless motor
Details
Brand Traxxas Traxxas
Prices
MSRP $199.95 $1,419.90
Used Price $139.97 $993.93
Sale Price $179.96 $1,277.91

RC Trucks Descriptions

Traxxas Stampede XL-5 2WD RTR RC Truck (no batt/charger)

The Traxxas Stampede XL-5 2WD RTR RC Truck is a great choice for those looking for an RC truck that is easy to use and maintain. This truck comes with a 2.4GHz radio system, making it easy to control, and a durable polycarbonate body. It also includes an XL-5 ESC which provides smooth and linear throttle control.

Traxxas X-Maxx 8S 4WD RTR Monster Truck Combo w/4S 6700mAh & Dual Charger

The Traxxas X-Maxx 8S 4WD RTR Monster Truck Combo is the ultimate ready-to-run RC truck. It's equipped with a powerful Traxxas brushless motor and can reach speeds of up to 50+ mph. The X-Maxx also comes with a 4S 6700mAh Lipo battery and dual charger, so you can keep the action going all day long. This truck is big, bad, and built for fun. Get ready to experience RC like never before with the Traxxas X-Maxx.

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