Traxxas TRX-4 1979 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition 1:10 4WD Electric Trail Crawler, Blue (+ TQi 4-ch, XL-5 HV, Titan 550, 2-Speed, Locking Diffs) TRX92046-4-BLUE

Brand, Model and Product Type

• Brand: Traxxas
• Model: TRX92046-4-BLUE
• Product Type: Traxxas TRX92046-4-BLUE 1979 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail, Traxxas TRX-4 Ford F-150 High Trail Edition TRX92046-4-BLUE, Traxxas TRX92046-4-BLUE 1:10 scale 4WD electric trail crawler, Traxxas extended wheelbase scale trail truck TRX92046-4-BLUE, Traxxas portal axle lifted trail crawler TRX92046-4-BLUE, Traxxas XL-5 HV waterproof ESC off-road truck TRX92046-4-BLUE

Dimensions

• Length: 56.6 cm – provides extended scale realism and improved climbing stability
• Width: 27 cm – ensures balanced stance and trail control
• Height: 27.5 cm – lifted profile supports superior ground clearance
• Wheelbase: 33.6 cm – extended wheelbase enhances stability on uneven terrain
• Center Ground Clearance: 9.9 cm – raised chassis clears trail obstacles with ease
• Weight: 3.33 kg – optimized for trail durability and performance

Chassis and Frame

• Chassis Type: Extended steel ladder frame with full-length 1.5 mm thick steel rails
• Rock Rails: Adjustable width for custom trail setups
• Bumper Mounts: Fore and aft adjustable for scale accuracy

Drivetrain and Transmission

• Drivetrain: Full-time shaft-driven 4WD for consistent trail traction
• Transmission: 2-speed high/low range with remote shifting for terrain versatility
• Differentials: Remote locking steel gear differentials with cable-actuation
• Transfer Case: Steel gear construction for durability
• Axles: Steel portal axles with improved geometry and torque twist elimination
• Front Driveshafts: Steel CV design for strength and articulation
• Rear Axle Shafts: Hardened steel for rugged trail use

Motor and Electronic Speed Control

• Motor Type: Titan 550 21T reverse rotation brushed motor
• Motor Features: Internal cooling fan and bullet connectors for efficient performance
• ESC: XL-5 HV waterproof electronic speed control with five drive profiles
• Drive Profiles: Sport, Race, Training, Trail, and Crawl modes for varied driving styles
• Voltage Compatibility: Supports 6–7 cell NiMH (7.2–8.4 V) and 2–3s LiPo (7.4–11.1 V)
• Low Voltage Protection: Two-stage LVD for battery safety

Suspension and Shocks

• Front Suspension: 3-link with panhard bar for precise steering geometry
• Rear Suspension: Triangulated 4-link for articulation and stability
• Link Rods: 5 mm diameter steel rods with 4 mm threaded ends
• Shock Type: Extended aluminum GTS oil-filled coilover shocks
• Shock Features: Threaded bodies, dual X-ring shaft seals, and silver-anodized finish

Body and Scale Details

• Body Type: Officially licensed 1979 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT
• Mounting System: Clipless body mounting with internal latching system
• Scale Details: Chrome bumpers, grille, mirrors, door handles, wipers, and authentic decals
• Lighting: LED-ready headlights, tail lights, and roll bar
• Body Cage: Internal structure adds rigidity and mounts scale details

Radio System

• Transmitter: TQi 2.4 GHz 4-channel with cruise control
• Receiver: 6533 5-channel micro receiver with telemetry ports
• Compatibility: Supports optional Traxxas Link Wireless Module (6511)
• Model Memory: Stores settings for up to 30 Traxxas Link enabled models
• Adjustability: Steering/throttle sensitivity and endpoints
• Receiver Box: Patented waterproof design with easy-access plug

Wheels and Tires

• Wheel Type: 2.2″ slotted mag wheels with hub inserts
• Tires: Canyon Trail tires with trail-tuned foam inserts
• Rubber Compound: Trail-tuned S1 for grip and durability
• Hex Size: 12 mm steel hex for secure mounting

Battery Compartment

• Main Compartment: 15.9 cm x 4.7 cm x 2.3 cm (height up to 2.6 cm)
• Battery Strap: Hinged design for quick access and secure fit
• Compatibility: Accepts full-size long packs and smaller 1/16 scale batteries (with optional strap)
• Secondary Tray: Front-mounted tray for additional battery options

Steering System

• Servo: 2075X metal gear digital high-torque waterproof servo
• Steering Angle: Superior 45° for tight trail maneuvering
• Design: Chassis-mounted direct steering with corrected geometry

Additional Features

• Lift Kit: Factory-installed Long Arm Lift Kit increases ground clearance by over 1 inch
• Cooling: Large heat sink integrated into ESC for thermal efficiency
• Hardware: Hex fasteners with rust-resistant black oxide coating
• Bearings: Fully sealed ball bearings throughout

What’s In The Box

• TRX-4 Ready-To-Explore model
• XL-5 HV waterproof electronic speed control
• Titan 21T reverse rotation motor
• TQi 2.4 GHz radio system with cruise control
• High quality maintenance tools

What You’ll Need

• NiMH (4–7 cell) or LiPo (2s–3s) battery packs
• Traxxas EZ-Peak Live charger (model 2971 recommended)
• Four AA alkaline batteries for the transmitter

Sold Separately

• Battery packs
• Battery charger
• Traxxas Link Wireless Module (6511)
• Optional battery straps for smaller packs

Warranty

• 1 year manufacturer warranty included

The Traxxas TRX92046-4-BLUE TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition in blue is a 1/10 scale trail crawler designed for enthusiasts who demand elevated off-road capability, authentic scale detail, and rugged durability. This High Trail Edition pays tribute to the iconic 1979 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT with a striking replica body and high-riding stance. Engineered for technical terrain and scale adventure, the model features a factory-installed Long Arm Lift Kit, Canyon Trail tyres, and an extended 336mm wheelbase. These enhancements work together to raise ground clearance, improve climbing stability, and deliver a smoother ride across uneven surfaces. The clipless body mounting system adds convenience and realism, while the steel ladder frame and remote-locking differentials ensure structural integrity and adaptable traction.

Key features of the Traxxas TRX92046-4-BLUE TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition

• Long Arm Lift Kit – increased ground clearance for navigating larger trail obstacles
• Extended 336mm wheelbase – improved climbing stability and smoother off-road handling
• Clipless body mounting – clean exterior lines with quick-release access to the chassis
• 2.2 inch slotted mag wheels – paired with Canyon Trail tyres for aggressive grip
• Steel ladder frame chassis – reinforced with nylon composite crossmembers for strength and durability
• Remote-locking differentials – adjustable traction control for varied terrain conditions
• 2-speed transmission – remote shifting between high and low gear for versatile trail driving
• XL-5 HV waterproof ESC – consistent brushed power delivery in all weather conditions

How does the Long Arm Lift Kit improve trail performance?

The factory-installed Long Arm Lift Kit on the Traxxas TRX92046-4-BLUE TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition raises the centre ground clearance by over an inch compared to standard TRX-4 models. This added height allows the trail crawler to clear larger rocks, roots, and uneven terrain with ease. The lift kit works in harmony with the Canyon Trail tyres and slotted mag wheels to deliver enhanced approach angles and improved obstacle negotiation. Whether tackling steep inclines or navigating technical paths, the elevated stance gives drivers the confidence to explore more challenging environments without compromising control.

Why is the extended 336mm wheelbase essential for off-road stability?

The 336mm wheelbase of the Traxxas TRX-92046-4-BLUE with Long Arm Lift Kit and Canyon Trail tyres plays a critical role in its off-road capability. By lengthening the steel ladder frame, the model achieves better weight distribution and climbing stability. This extended layout reduces the likelihood of tipping during steep ascents and improves ride smoothness over rough terrain. The longer wheelbase also enhances the scale proportions of the 1979 Ford F-150 replica body, delivering both functional and visual benefits. Combined with the reinforced chassis structure, this configuration ensures reliable performance across demanding trail conditions.

Is the clipless body mounting system practical for trail use?

Absolutely. The clipless body mounting system on the Traxxas TRX92046-4-BLUE TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition offers both aesthetic and functional advantages. The hidden latching mechanism eliminates visible body clips, resulting in a cleaner, more realistic appearance. On the trail, the body remains securely attached during aggressive driving but can be released in seconds for battery changes or maintenance. This system enhances convenience without sacrificing durability, making it ideal for users who value both scale realism and practical usability. The blue finish complements the flowing lines of the body, reinforcing the truck’s visual impact.

How do the wheels and tyres contribute to off-road control?

The 2.2 inch slotted mag wheels and Canyon Trail tyres fitted to the Traxxas TRX-92046-4-BLUE with Long Arm Lift Kit and Canyon Trail tyres are engineered for technical terrain. The tyres measure 135mm in diameter and 54mm in width, offering a wide contact patch for enhanced grip. Their aggressive tread pattern allows the trail crawler to maintain traction on loose surfaces, rocks, and inclines. The wheels are paired with foam inserts for consistent performance and durability. Together, these components support the lifted stance and contribute to the truck’s ability to tackle complex trails with confidence.

What makes the drivetrain and electronics suitable for all-terrain use?

The drivetrain of the Traxxas TRX92046-4-BLUE TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition features a shaft-driven 4WD system with remote-locking differentials and a 2-speed transmission. This configuration allows users to adjust traction and gearing on the fly, adapting to changing trail conditions. The XL-5 HV waterproof electronic speed control ensures reliable throttle response in wet environments, while the 21T reverse rotation motor delivers consistent brushed power. The electronic “Hill Hold” brake maintains position on steep inclines, and the chassis-mounted servo provides precise steering control. These systems work together to deliver a responsive and durable trail experience.

Affordable scale realism with premium trail features

The Traxxas TRX-92046-4-BLUE with Long Arm Lift Kit and Canyon Trail tyres offers an affordable way to experience premium trail crawling features. From its extended wheelbase and lifted stance to its clipless body and remote-shifting transmission, every detail is engineered for performance and realism. The blue colour scheme adds bold styling to a truck that’s built for adventure. With a skill level rating of 1, this model is accessible to beginners while offering enough capability to satisfy experienced trail drivers. For those seeking the best combination of scale detail and off-road control, this trail crawler delivers.

Ready to explore technical terrain with elevated performance and scale realism? Buy Traxxas TRX-92046-4-BLUE with high ground clearance and 2-speed transmission today and experience the trail like never before.

Brand, Model and Product Type

• Brand: Traxxas
• Model: TRX92046-4-BLUE
• Product Type: Traxxas TRX92046-4-BLUE TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition, Traxxas TRX-4 Ford F-150 High Trail Rock Crawler, Traxxas TRX-4 1:10 Trail Crawler Blue, Traxxas TRX-92046-4-BLUE with Long Arm Lift Kit and Canyon Trail tyres, Traxxas TRX-92046-4-BLUE with clipless body mounting and remote-locking differentials
• Product Colour: Blue

Dimensions and Weight

• Length: 56.6 cm – extended chassis improves climbing stability and enhances scale proportions
• Front Track: 27.0 cm – wide stance supports balance and control on uneven terrain
• Rear Track: 27.0 cm – matched rear width ensures consistent handling across all surfaces
• Height (overall): 27.5 cm – accommodates lifted suspension and large tyres
• Wheelbase: 33.6 cm – extended wheelbase improves approach angles and trail performance
• Ground Clearance (centre): 9.9 cm – raised clearance from Long Arm Lift Kit for obstacle navigation
• Weight (without battery): 3.33 kg – lightweight yet durable for trail endurance

Wheels and Tyres

• Front Wheels: 5.6 cm x 3.4 cm – slotted mag design for scale accuracy and strength
• Rear Wheels: 5.6 cm x 3.4 cm – matched dimensions for balanced traction
• Front Tyres: 13.5 cm x 5.4 cm – Canyon Trail tread for aggressive grip on technical terrain
• Rear Tyres: 13.5 cm x 5.4 cm – foam inserts support consistent off-road performance
• Hex Size: 1.2 cm – standard fitment for wheel compatibility

Chassis and Suspension

• Chassis Structure: Steel ladder frame – reinforced with nylon composite crossmembers for rigidity and impact resistance
• Suspension: Long Arm Lift Kit – factory-installed to raise ride height and improve clearance
• Shock Length (Front and Rear): 11.0 cm – long-travel shocks for trail damping and articulation

Drivetrain and Transmission

• Drive System: Shaft-driven 4WD – delivers reliable traction across all four wheels
• Transmission: 2-speed high/low – remote shifting for adaptable crawling and trail cruising
• Differential Type: 4-gear remote-locking – adjustable grip for front and rear axles
• Gear Pitch: 32 pitch – durable gearing for brushed motor torque
• Brake Type: Electronic “Hill Hold” – maintains position on steep inclines

Motor and Electronics

• Motor Type: 21T reverse rotation brushed – reliable power for scale trail driving
• Speed Control: XL-5 HV waterproof ESC – supports NiMH and LiPo batteries with consistent throttle response
• Waterproofing: Fully waterproof electronics – enables all-weather operation and trail reliability

Control and Radio System

• Transmitter: TQi 2.4 GHz 4-channel – includes cruise control and remote gear shifting
• Receiver: Model 6533 – compatible with TQi transmitter and telemetry features
• Steering: Chassis-mounted servo – precise control with metal gear durability
• Servo Model: 2075X – high-torque metal gear for rugged terrain response

Battery and Power Requirements

• Battery Tray Dimensions: 15.88 cm x 4.7 cm x 2.3/2.6 cm – accommodates a range of NiMH and LiPo packs
• Battery Compatibility: 4–7 cell NiMH or 2s–3s LiPo – supports flexible power configurations
• Transmitter Power: Requires four AA alkaline batteries – easy to source and replace

Included in the Box

• TRX-4 Ready-To-Explore model – fully assembled and equipped for trail use
• XL-5 HV waterproof electronic speed control – preinstalled and calibrated
• 21T reverse rotation brushed motor – factory-fitted for reliable performance
• TQi 2.4 GHz radio system – includes cruise control and remote shifting functions
• Maintenance tools – essential for adjustments and upkeep

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