![]() “The Slash 4×4 delivers in all aspects that I search for in a fun RC basher. If you are just getting into hobby RC and don’t know your way around building your own this car (RTR) is for you.” – Google review from an owner “It is perfect as a ready to race RTR car. They hold the road well and don’t flip very easily.” – RC Driver Which is why we pulled together a brief “round up” of review snippets from the world of RC experts. And even when it’s true, as in the case of the 4X4 Traxxas Slash VXL, it’s still nice to hear it from unbiased third-party reviewers. The 4X4 Traxxas Slash VXL Has Built a Reputation for ItselfĮvery manufacturer will tell you how great their products are. “Traxxas Stability Management TSM® makes it possible to experience all the extreme power, speed, and acceleration that was engineered into Traxxas models by making it much easier to control the vehicle on common slippery surfaces such as loose dirt, smooth concrete, and even ice and snow.” The Velineon VXL-3s electronic speed control provides three running modes: Sport Mode, Race Mode, and the Traxxas patented Training Mode™ with 50 percent forward and reverse power levels.Īnd to make it a bit easier for beginners and those new to RC truck driving, the 4X4 Traxxas Slash comes with a built-in system to aid in controlling your short-course truck: Consistent, high-power output, run after run.In addition to the battery power system, the electric motor of any RC vehicle is what determines how fast it can go and how hard it can climb.įor the gearheads and more tecchie types, the Velineon 3500 Brushless power system offers: And it accomplishes all this with its Traxxas Velineon 3500 Brushless Motor. The Traxxas Slash 4X4 VXL Brushless 1/10th Scale Short Course Truck is an RTR (Ready-to-Run) four-wheel-drive beast that can tear through just about any terrain and do so at speeds up to 60+ mph. But there’s nothing wrong with one that has an impressive speed, to boot. The 4X4 Traxxas Slash VXL – An Exciting Match-Up of Speed and BrawnĮven though the primary function of a 4X4 truck – RC or full size – is to climb things and go just about anywhere. In addition, both the front and rear tracks are 11.65 inches (296 mm) wide.Īnd it weighs in at a hefty 93.1 ounces, which is almost 6 pounds (2.64 kg)! But the Traxxas Slash is a standout RC vehicle and a thrilling addition to a long line of great RC vehicles from this company.Ĭonsidered a skill level 1 vehicle, this 1/10 scale truck measures a full 23.36 inches (568 mm) in length and 7.60 inches (193 mm) tall with an impressive center ground clearance of 2.83 inches (72 mm). We realize that there are many RC trucks out there, and some of the absolute best happen to be other Traxxas models. The 4X4 Traxxas Slash VXL 1/10 scale Short-Course Truck is destined to be a classic. The patented Traxxas High-Current Connector opens the door for unrestricted current flow with today’s high-power batteries.Breaking Down and Reviewing The 4×4 Traxxas Slash Once reserved for high-end replacement ESCs, the XL-5 comes standard with three drive profiles, low voltage detection, thermal shutdown protection, gold-plated connectors, and incredibly low resistance. The XL-5 Electronic Speed Control offers high current handling, EZ-Set ® one-button setup, and smooth high-frequency control. A cooler running motor equates to faster speeds, longer runtime, and extended motor life. The Titan’s integrated cooling fan pulls cool air through vent tunnels molded into the motor plate to keep temperatures down. The Titan 12T 550 modified motor pumps out incredible mod-motor power with virtually maintenance-free operation, and long-lasting performance. Easily upgradable to extreme Velineon VXL brushless power.ProGraphix ® short course truck body with color-matching wheels.Tough fluid-filled front and rear differentials with steel gears.Torque Control ® slipper clutch with large 32P gears.Rugged, easy-to-disassemble modular composite frame. ![]() Waterproof electronics for all-weather, all-season RC fun.Grab your transmitter, rip some 4-wheel roost, and discover why nothing else is built like a Slash! QUICK FEATURES ON SLASH 4X4 (#68054-4) Outfitted with the powerful Titan 12T 550 motor and bulletproof reliability of the waterproof XL-5 electronic speed control, the Slash takes on any high-flying, fender-banging, all-weather adventure you can throw at it. The new Slash 4X4 combines the best elements of the hardcore Slash 4X4 VXL with an unbeatable low price. The Traxxas Slash set the standard for durability, performance, and fun by which all other short course trucks are measured. 1/10 Scale High-Performance 4X4 Short Course Truck
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