Overview
Meet the Traxxas Maxx VXL 1:10 4X4 RTR Monster Truck in Rock-n-Roll – a ready to run RC car that delivers extreme power, incredible durability, and relentless fun in a compact, lightweight package. This is no ordinary brushless RC truck; it's a carefully engineered beast that takes the innovative design elements from Traxxas' larger X-Maxx and packages them into a more ferocious, more capable 1/10 scale platform. Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast looking for your next challenge or an experienced basher seeking maximum performance in a manageable size, the Maxx represents a quantum leap in monster truck technology and real-world capability.
The Traxxas Maxx is built for those who refuse to compromise on performance or durability. With its WideMaxx suspension kit, extended modular chassis, and Sledgehammer tyres already installed, this ready to run RC monster truck is engineered to tackle rough terrain, absorb massive impacts, and deliver speeds exceeding 60 mph with optional gearing upgrades. The combination of brushless power, waterproof electronics, and advanced stability management makes this one of the most capable 1/10 scale RC trucks available in the UK market today. From the moment you unbox it, you'll experience why the Maxx Experience is built on extreme power, extreme durability, and extreme fun.
Available as a fully assembled ready-to-race (RTR) model with vibrant Rock-n-Roll ProGraphix finish and clipless body system, the Maxx requires only a LiPo battery, charger, and four AA batteries for the transmitter to get you driving. This is a Skill Level 4 vehicle, meaning it's designed for experienced RC users or those with solid RC knowledge, but the payoff is a machine that performs at levels that will satisfy even the most demanding drivers and bashers across the UK.
Key Features
- WideMaxx Suspension Kit Installed — The truck comes with WideMaxx double-shear suspension arms that are considerably wider than standard configurations, providing improved handling characteristics and significantly increased rollover resistance during aggressive cornering and high-speed manoeuvres, meaning you can push harder and recover faster.
- Extended Modular Chassis Design — The longer chassis interlocks with front and rear bulkheads for easy service access and component maintenance, whilst the extended design improves stability during acceleration and makes the truck more forgiving during aerial landings and rough terrain negotiation.
- Expanded Battery Compartment — The redesigned battery tray can accommodate Traxxas' largest 6700mAh 4-cell LiPo batteries (model TRX2890X), mounted deep in the chassis for protection and optimal weight distribution, giving you extended runtime and maximum performance potential.
- Sledgehammer Tyres with 2.8" Wheels — Pre-glued 2.8" Sledgehammer extreme tyres with one-piece foam inserts come ready for action, delivering exceptional grip on loose terrain whilst the 2.8" wheel diameter provides the perfect balance between ground clearance and handling stability.
- Velineon 540XL Brushless Motor — The high-output motor features a beefy 5mm shaft, aluminium heat sink, and integrated cooling fan, operating at 2400kV with four poles to deliver relentless acceleration and consistent power delivery, all fully waterproofed for durability in demanding conditions.
- VXL-4s Waterproof Electronic Speed Control — This 3S-4S LiPo compatible ESC features real-time telemetry via Traxxas Link, advanced 32-bit microprocessor control that constantly monitors output for efficient long-running performance, and complete waterproof protection for all-weather operation.
- Traxxas Stability Management with Self-Righting — The TSM system works continuously to maintain control and predictability, whilst the self-righting feature helps the truck recover from rollovers, giving you confidence to push limits and explore aggressive driving techniques.
- TQi 2.4 GHz Radio System — The two-channel TQi 2.4GHz transmitter with TSM receiver provides secure, interference-free control over wide distances, essential for bashers and competitors who demand reliable communication with their RC truck in busy environments.
- Clipless Body Mount System — The innovative clipless design allows quick and tool-free body changes, meaning you can swap between different bodies in seconds to refresh the appearance or prepare for different driving conditions without requiring any additional hardware.
- Full-Time Shaft-Driven 4WD — The four-wheel drive system features torque-biasing centre drive with heavy-duty Cush Drive and extreme-duty telescoping driveshafts, distributing power intelligently to absorb shocks and maintain traction across all four wheels in challenging terrain.
- Sealed Hardened Steel Differential — The limited-slip differential with sealed, hardened steel bevel gears provides reliable power distribution whilst protecting internal components from dirt and water intrusion, ensuring longevity even during intensive use.
- Heavy-Duty GT-Maxx Shocks — Machined aluminium threaded body shocks with extra-large bore and capacity absorb massive impacts whilst the large diameter shafts provide consistent damping throughout the travel range, crucial for maintaining control during high-speed runs and big jumps.
- Double-Shear Suspension Components — All critical suspension points feature double shear strength using Traxxas' tough new composite formula that resists impact damage even in cold weather conditions, meaning the truck remains responsive and durable year-round.
- Impact-Absorbing Bumpers with Skid Protection — Energy absorbing front and rear bumpers combined with lower front and rear skids provide comprehensive impact and abrasion resistance, allowing you to bash with confidence knowing the truck can handle punishment.
- Waterproof Electronics Throughout — Both the VXL-4s ESC and Velineon 540XL motor feature complete waterproofing, meaning you can drive through puddles, splashes, and wet conditions without the worry that typically comes with brushless RC vehicles.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Maxx VXL represents peak engineering in the 1/10 scale ready to run RC truck category. Powered by the Velineon 540XL brushless motor running at 2400kV with four poles, the truck delivers relentless acceleration and sustained power through the VXL-4s waterproof electronic speed control. The ESC features advanced 32-bit microprocessor control that continuously monitors output for efficient, long-running performance, whilst real-time telemetry via Traxxas Link allows you to track performance metrics and optimise your setup. The motor's beefy 5mm shaft, aluminium heat sink, and integrated cooling fan ensure reliable operation even during sustained high-performance driving sessions. Out of the box using a single 4S LiPo battery, the Maxx delivers 55+ mph, with optional gearing upgrades enabling speeds exceeding 60 mph – genuinely impressive for a 1/10 scale vehicle. The single-speed transmission with 12.37 overall drive ratio (using 23/50 motor pinion and spur gears) provides responsive acceleration whilst maintaining efficiency across a broad speed range. The shaft-driven full-time 4WD system uses sealed, hardened steel bevel differentials with limited-slip characteristics to intelligently distribute power to all four wheels. The extended modular chassis measures 572mm in length with a 352mm wheelbase, providing optimal balance and stability across rough terrain. Ground clearance sits at 67mm from the centre skid – adequate for serious bashing on uneven ground and natural terrain. Weighing just 4.7kg fully assembled, the Maxx delivers impressive strength-to-weight ratio, meaning performance is never sacrificed for durability. The WideMaxx double-shear suspension arms, combined with GT-Maxx machined aluminium threaded shocks featuring extra-large bore and capacity, absorb impacts that would damage lesser vehicles. All electronics are waterproofed to genuine Traxxas standards, meaning water crossings and wet weather driving are genuine options rather than concerns. This is a Skill Level 4 vehicle, appropriate for experienced RC users who understand electronics, maintenance, and driving techniques required to maximise performance from a high-power brushless platform.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Maxx ready-to-race model with WideMaxx suspension kit installed
- Traxxas Velineon 540XL brushless motor (2400kV, four-pole)
- VXL-4s waterproof electronic speed control with integrated telemetry
- TQi 2.4GHz radio system with two-channel transmitter and TSM receiver
- Quick Start Guide
- High quality maintenance tools
What You Need to Complete
- LiPo Battery – Traxxas recommends a 4-cell 14.8V Power Cell LiPo battery for maximum performance (such as the TRX2890X 6700mAh model). A 3-cell 11.1V LiPo battery will operate the truck with reduced performance. NiMH batteries are not supported.
- LiPo Balance Charger – A 4S-capable charger is essential; the Traxxas EZ-Peak Live (model 2971) is recommended for easy and fast charging performance
- Four AA Alkaline Batteries – Required for powering the TQi 2.4GHz transmitter
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes the Traxxas Maxx different from other 1/10 scale brushless monster trucks? — The Maxx combines the innovative design elements and toughness of Traxxas' larger X-Maxx platform into a smaller, lighter, more compact package that remains incredibly durable and capable. The WideMaxx suspension kit with double-shear arms provides significantly improved handling and rollover resistance compared to standard configurations. The extended modular chassis design improves stability and impact absorption whilst allowing easy component access. The expanded battery compartment accommodates the largest LiPo batteries, providing extended runtime and performance potential that rivals much larger trucks.
- Is the Traxxas Maxx suitable for UK bashers and competitive drivers? — Yes, absolutely. The Maxx is engineered specifically for harsh environments and intense driving action. The impact-absorbing suspension arms, heavy-duty driveline components proven in larger vehicles, and composite chassis that dissipates impact energy across the entire structure mean this truck can handle serious punishment. The Traxxas Stability Management system with self-righting capability makes it forgiving for aggressive driving, whilst the genuine 60+ mph capability (with optional gearing) provides serious performance for competitive racing or recreational bashing across British terrain.
- What battery does the Traxxas Maxx need and how long does it run? — Traxxas recommends a 4-cell 14.8V Power Cell LiPo battery for maximum performance; the TRX2890X 6700mAh model is specifically designed for the Maxx's expanded battery compartment. A 3-cell 11.1V LiPo will operate the truck with reduced performance. The 6700mAh 4S battery provides extended runtime during driving sessions, though exact runtime depends on driving style, terrain, and gearing configuration. NiMH batteries are not supported. Charge time varies depending on your charger specifications, but the recommended EZ-Peak Live charger offers rapid charging capability.
- Is the Maxx waterproof and suitable for wet weather driving? — The VXL-4s electronic speed control and Velineon 540XL brushless motor both feature Traxxas' innovative complete waterproofing, meaning the truck can handle water crossings, splashes, and wet weather conditions with confidence. However, after driving in wet conditions, a thorough rinse with fresh water and proper drying is recommended to maintain long-term reliability and prevent corrosion.
- What skill level is required to operate the Traxxas Maxx? — This is a Skill Level 4 vehicle, meaning it's designed for experienced RC users with solid knowledge of brushless electronics, battery management, and RC driving techniques. Skill Level 4 vehicles require more maintenance, careful battery charging procedures, and understanding of electronic speed control programming. If you're new to RC, the Skill Level 4 rating indicates you should have some experience with ready to run RC vehicles before purchasing the Maxx.
- What's included with the RTR model and what do I need to buy separately? — The ready-to-race model includes the fully assembled truck with motor, ESC, and radio system already installed. You need to purchase separately: a 4S LiPo battery (the 6700mAh TRX2890X is recommended), a 4S-capable charger (the EZ-Peak Live is recommended), and four AA alkaline batteries for the transmitter. Optional power bundles are available from authorised Traxxas retailers that bundle these essentials together at discounted prices.
- Can I upgrade the Maxx for even higher performance? — Yes, the Maxx platform supports various upgrades and tuning options. Optional gearing changes can increase top speed beyond 60 mph. The expanded battery compartment allows larger capacity batteries for extended runtime. Various aftermarket suspension, driveline, and electronic upgrades are available from the RC community, though any modifications should be approached carefully to maintain the truck's durability and balance.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the Traxxas Maxx VXL 1:10 4X4 RTR Monster Truck, Rock-n-Roll (+ TQi 2-ch, VXL-4S, Velineon 540XL, TSM, WideMaxx, Clipless Body) TRX89086-4-RNR today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Brand: Traxxas
- Model Number: TRX89086-4-RNR
- EAN: 020334891914
- Vehicle Type: Monster Truck
- Product Type: Ready-to-Race (RTR) brushless 4WD RC truck
- Scale: 1:10
- Skill Level: 4
- Colour: Rock-n-Roll with ProGraphix finish and clipless body system
- Assembly: Fully Assembled (RTR)
- Dimensions & Weight
- Overall Length: 572mm (22.50 inches)
- Overall Width/Front Track: 405mm (15.95 inches)
- Overall Height (ride): 232mm (9.12 inches)
- Wheelbase: 352mm (13.85 inches)
- Ground Clearance (lowest skid): 49mm (1.90 inches)
- Ground Clearance (centre skid): 67mm (2.6 inches)
- Weight: 4.7kg (10.40 lbs)
- Shock Length: 124mm (4.90 inches)
- Motor & Power System
- Motor Type: Velineon 540XL brushless 4-pole
- Motor KV Rating: 2400kV
- Motor Shaft: 5mm beefy shaft with aluminium heat sink and cooling fan
- Motor Waterproofing: Full waterproof protection
- Electronic Speed Control: VXL-4s waterproof ESC
- ESC Battery Compatibility: 3S-4S LiPo compatible
- ESC Features: Integrated telemetry, real-time monitoring via Traxxas Link, advanced 32-bit microprocessor control
- ESC Waterproofing: Complete waterproof protection
- Recommended Battery: 4-cell 14.8V Power Cell LiPo (Traxxas TRX2890X 6700mAh recommended for maximum performance)
- Alternative Battery: 3-cell 11.1V LiPo (reduced performance)
- Battery Tray Dimensions: 186mm L × 48mm W × 43mm H
- Battery Tray Capacity: Accommodates 6700mAh LiPo batteries
- Unsupported Battery Type: NiMH batteries not supported
- Transmitter Batteries: 4 × AA alkaline (required but not included)
- Transmission & Drivetrain
- Drive System: Full-time shaft-driven 4WD
- Transmission: Single-speed
- Overall Drive Ratio: 12.37 (23/50 motor pinion and spur gear)
- Motor Pinion Gear: 23 teeth
- Spur Gear: 50 teeth
- Gear Pitch: Module 1.0
- Differential Type: Sealed, hardened steel bevel, limited-slip
- Drive Features: Torque-biasing centre drive, heavy-duty Cush Drive, extreme-duty telescoping driveshafts
- Suspension & Chassis
- Suspension Type: WideMaxx double-shear suspension
- Suspension Arm Width: Increased width compared to standard configurations
- Suspension Arm Material: Tough composite formula resistant to impact damage and cold weather
- Suspension Arm Design: Double shear strength at all critical suspension points
- Shock Type: GT-Maxx machined aluminium threaded body
- Shock Bore: Extra-large diameter bore
- Shock Capacity: Extra-large capacity
- Chassis Structure: Extended modular tub design, composite material
- Chassis Features: Interlocks with front and rear bulkheads, energy-absorbing impact design
- Bumpers: Energy-absorbing front and rear with lower skid protection
- Skids: Lower front and rear skids for impact and abrasion resistance
- Steering & Control
- Steering System: Double-shear bellcrank
- Steering Bellcranks: Heavy-duty construction
- Radio System: Traxxas TQi 2.4GHz
- Radio Channels: 2-channel transmitter
- Frequency: 2.4GHz (interference-free)
- Receiver: TQi with TSM (Traxxas Stability Management)
- Stability Control: Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) with self-righting capability
- Servo Torque: 285 oz-in
- Wheels & Tyres
- Wheel Diameter: 2.8" wheels with 3.6" (92mm) hex receptor option
- Wheel Type: 2.8" wheels, keyed 17mm hex receptor
- Tyre Type: Sledgehammer extreme tyres
- Tyre Size: 5.6 × 2.8–3.6 inches
- Tyre Diameter: 143mm (5.64 inches)
- Tyre Foam: 1-piece foam inserts, pre-glued and ready for action
- Body & Cosmetics
- Body Material: ProGraphix finish
- Body Mount System: Clipless body mount system (tool-free body changes)
- Colour Scheme: Rock-n-Roll vibrant finish
- Electronics & Waterproofing
- Waterproof Rating: Comprehensive waterproofing on motor and ESC
- Telemetry: Real-time telemetry via Traxxas Link
- Performance Specifications
- Top Speed (Out of Box): 55+ mph using single 4S LiPo battery
- Top Speed (With Optional Gearing): 60+ mph using single 4S LiPo battery and pinion gear upgrades
- Metric Top Speed: 96+ kph
- Wheelies: Effortless wheelies on demand
- Package Contents
- Traxxas Maxx ready-to-race model with WideMaxx suspension kit installed
- Velineon 540XL brushless motor (2400kV)
- VXL-4s waterproof electronic speed control
- TQi 2.4GHz two-channel radio system with transmitter and receiver
- Integrated telemetry system
- Quick Start Guide
- High quality maintenance tools
- Items Required to Complete (Sold Separately)
- LiPo battery (4S recommended: TRX2890X 6700mAh)
- LiPo balance charger (4S-capable, EZ-Peak Live recommended)
- Four AA alkaline batteries (for transmitter)
The Traxxas TRX89086-4-RNR WideMaxx Monster Truck Rock N Roll is a 1/10 scale powerhouse engineered for extreme off-road performance and aggressive styling. Built on the proven Maxx platform and enhanced with the WideMaxx suspension kit, this monster truck delivers a wider stance, greater stability, and unmatched control across rugged terrain. The Rock N Roll colour scheme adds bold visual impact to a chassis designed for punishment. With its brushless 540XL motor and VXL-4s ESC, the Traxxas TRX-89086-4-RNR with Sledgehammer tyres and longer chassis hits speeds of 60+ MPH when paired with optional gearing and a 4S LiPo battery. Every component is tuned for durability, from the composite modular tub chassis to the sealed steel differentials and torque-biasing centre drive. This is not just a monster truck—it’s a statement of speed, strength, and scale innovation.
Key features of the Traxxas TRX89086-4-RNR WideMaxx Monster Truck Rock N Roll
- WideMaxx suspension kit – increased track width for superior stability and cornering
- Expanded battery bay – accommodates high-capacity 6700mAh LiPo packs for extended runtime
- 2.8" Sledgehammer tyres – aggressive tread for maximum grip on loose and uneven surfaces
- Longer chassis – improved weight distribution and impact absorption
- VXL-4s ESC with 540XL brushless motor – delivers high-output power and efficient performance
- Traxxas Stability Management with Self-Righting – enhanced control and recovery during extreme driving
- Torque-biasing centre drive with Cush Drive – smooth power delivery and drivetrain protection
- Threaded aluminium GT-Maxx shocks – large diameter shafts for superior damping
What makes the WideMaxx suspension kit a game-changer?
The WideMaxx suspension kit transforms the handling dynamics of the Traxxas TRX89086-4-RNR WideMaxx Monster Truck Rock N Roll by extending the track width to 405 mm at both front and rear. This wider stance significantly improves cornering stability and reduces body roll, especially during high-speed manoeuvres and aggressive terrain transitions. The impact-absorbing suspension arms are designed to withstand heavy hits, making the truck more resilient during jumps and landings. Combined with the longer chassis, the WideMaxx kit ensures balanced weight distribution and enhanced control, giving drivers the confidence to push harder across varied surfaces.
How do Sledgehammer tyres and the longer chassis improve off-road capability?
The 2.8-inch Sledgehammer tyres fitted to the Traxxas TRX-89086-4-RNR with Sledgehammer tyres and longer chassis feature deep, aggressive tread patterns that bite into dirt, gravel, and mud with authority. These tyres are pre-glued to durable wheels and supported by foam inserts for consistent performance. The longer chassis, measuring 572 mm in length, enhances stability and impact absorption, especially during high-speed runs and rough landings. Together, these upgrades allow the monster truck to maintain traction and composure across unpredictable terrain, making it ideal for off-road enthusiasts seeking reliable performance and visual dominance.
Is the VXL-4s ESC and 540XL motor combination built for speed?
Absolutely. The VXL-4s electronic speed control and 540XL brushless motor form the heart of the Traxxas TRX89086-4-RNR WideMaxx Monster Truck Rock N Roll. This pairing delivers massive 4S power with a top speed exceeding 60 MPH when equipped with optional gearing. The motor’s 2400 kV rating, 5 mm shaft, aluminium heat sink, and integrated cooling fan ensure efficient operation under load. The ESC’s advanced 32-bit microprocessor continuously monitors output for smooth throttle response and long-running performance. This system is fully waterproof, allowing the truck to perform in wet conditions without compromise.
How does Traxxas Stability Management enhance control?
Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) is a key feature of the Traxxas TRX-89086-4-RNR with Sledgehammer tyres and longer chassis, providing real-time assistance during high-speed driving and technical manoeuvres. TSM works by adjusting throttle and steering inputs to maintain traction and reduce spinouts, especially on slippery surfaces. The self-righting function adds another layer of convenience, allowing the truck to flip itself upright after a rollover with a simple transmitter command. These technologies make the monster truck more accessible to drivers of all skill levels while preserving the raw excitement of off-road driving.
Why is the torque-biasing centre drive with Cush Drive important?
The torque-biasing centre drive system in the Traxxas TRX89086-4-RNR WideMaxx Monster Truck Rock N Roll ensures smooth and efficient power distribution between the front and rear axles. This setup improves traction and acceleration, especially during uneven terrain transitions. The Cush Drive component absorbs drivetrain shocks, protecting gears and reducing wear during sudden impacts. This combination enhances durability and performance, making the truck more responsive and reliable under extreme conditions. Whether launching off ramps or climbing rocky paths, the drivetrain is engineered to deliver consistent output and long-term resilience.
Affordable monster truck performance with premium features
The Traxxas TRX-89086-4-RNR with Sledgehammer tyres and longer chassis offers an affordable entry into high-performance monster trucking without compromising on features. From the composite modular tub chassis to the sealed steel bevel differentials, every component is built for strength and precision. The GT-Maxx shocks with large diameter shafts provide superior damping, while the 4WD shaft-driven system ensures reliable traction. With a skill level rating of 4, this model is designed for experienced users who demand speed, control, and durability. The Rock N Roll colour scheme adds a bold finish to a truck that’s engineered to dominate.
Ready to unleash extreme speed and off-road control? Buy Traxxas TRX-89086-4-RNR with WideMaxx suspension and 60+ MPH top speed today and experience the thrill of brushless monster truck performance in Rock N Roll style.
Brand, Model and Product Type
- Brand: Traxxas
- Model: TRX89086-4-RNR
- Product Type: Traxxas TRX89086-4-RNR WideMaxx Monster Truck Rock N Roll, Traxxas TRX89086-4-RNR 1/10 Scale 4WD Brushless Monster Truck, Traxxas TRX89086-4-RNR Maxx with WideMaxx Suspension Kit, Traxxas TRX-89086-4-RNR with Sledgehammer tyres and longer chassis, Traxxas TRX-89086-4-RNR with self-righting and torque-biasing centre drive
- Product Colour: Rock N Roll
Dimensions and Weight
- Length: 57.2 cm – extended chassis improves stability and impact absorption during high-speed runs
- Front Track: 40.5 cm – WideMaxx suspension increases cornering control and off-road balance
- Rear Track: 40.5 cm – matched rear width supports consistent handling across terrain
- Height (ride): 23.2 cm – accommodates large tyres and suspension travel
- Wheelbase: 35.2 cm – optimised for weight distribution and climbing performance
- Ground Clearance (lowest skid): 4.9 cm – suitable for rough terrain and obstacle clearance
- Ground Clearance (centre skid): 6.7 cm – increased clearance from modular tub chassis
- Weight: 4.7 kg – heavy-duty build supports durability and high-speed stability
Motor and Power System
- Motor Type: 540XL brushless motor – 2400 kV rating with 5 mm shaft and aluminium heat sink
- Speed Control: Velineon VXL-4s ESC – waterproof and telemetry-ready for consistent throttle response
- Top Speed: 96+ kph (60+ MPH) – achievable with 4S LiPo battery and optional gearing
- Drive System: Shaft-driven 4WD – delivers balanced power across all wheels for off-road control
- Transmission: Single-speed – tuned for torque and acceleration
- Overall Drive Ratio: 12.37 – supports high-output brushless performance
- Gear Pitch: Module 1.0 – durable gearing for high-speed applications
Suspension and Tyres
- Suspension Kit: WideMaxx – installed for wider stance and improved handling
- Shock Type: GT-Maxx threaded aluminium shocks – large diameter shafts for superior damping
- Shock Length: 12.4 cm – long-travel design for extreme terrain absorption
- Tyres: 2.8 inch Sledgehammer – aggressive tread for maximum grip on loose surfaces
- Tyre Diameter: 14.3 cm – supports high ground clearance and off-road traction
- Wheel Diameter: 7.0 cm inner / 9.2 cm outer – matched to tyre profile for stability
Chassis and Structure
- Chassis Material: Composite modular tub – absorbs and dissipates impact energy across the structure
- Differential Type: Sealed, hardened steel bevel – limited slip configuration for traction control
- Centre Drive: Torque-biasing with Cush Drive – smooth power delivery and drivetrain protection
- Brake Type: Electronic – integrated with ESC for responsive stopping power
Control and Electronics
- Radio System: TQi 2.4 GHz 2-channel transmitter – includes Traxxas Stability Management and self-righting
- Receiver: TSM-enabled – improves handling and reduces loss of traction
- Servo Torque: 285 oz-in – high-output steering for aggressive terrain response
- Waterproof Electronics: ESC, motor and receiver – allow for reliable operation in wet conditions
Battery and Charging
- Battery Tray Dimensions: 18.6 cm x 4.8 cm x 4.3 cm – expanded to fit 6700mAh LiPo packs
- Battery Compatibility: 3-cell 11.1V or 4-cell 14.8V LiPo – supports high-performance configurations
- Transmitter Power: Requires four AA alkaline batteries – easy to replace and widely available
Included in the Box
- Maxx with WideMaxx Ready-To-Race model – fully assembled and equipped for off-road use
- VXL-4s waterproof electronic speed control – preinstalled and calibrated
- Traxxas 540XL brushless motor – factory-fitted for reliable high-speed output
- TQi 2.4 GHz radio system – includes TSM and self-righting functionality
- Maintenance tools – essential for setup and adjustments
Finance Options
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£662.82 |
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£715.62 |
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£771.78 |
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£899.94 |
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