Overview
The Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD RTR Short Course Truck represents the evolution of one of the most successful RC truck platforms in history. Fifteen years ago, Traxxas revolutionised the short course truck market with the original Slash, spawning a generation of enthusiasts and establishing itself as the best-selling truck in RC worldwide. Now, Traxxas has taken everything that made the Slash legendary and amplified it with the Maxx platform. This Ready to Run RC car UK comes fully assembled and ready to deliver brutally fast performance right out of the box, making it an excellent choice for experienced RC enthusiasts and serious competitors who demand maximum power, size, durability, and excitement from their brushless RC short course truck.
The Maxx Slash punches harder and faster than ever before, thanks to brutal 6s brushless power that propels this short course beast to 70+ mph. The engineering philosophy behind the Maxx Slash focuses on delivering the perfect balance: a truck that is big enough to power aggressively over the roughest terrain imaginable, yet remains light, responsive, and agile enough for precision control at high speeds. Whether you're bashing through rocky landscapes, charging across muddy terrain, or competing on the track, this ready to run RC truck is engineered to handle it all with class-leading power and durability that is second to none.
As a brushless 4WD RC short course truck, the Maxx Slash combines cutting-edge technology with proven Traxxas quality. The new modular low-centre-of-gravity chassis, low-CG design, and advanced suspension geometry work together to keep the truck planted and under control even as speeds climb towards the 70+ mph maximum. The belted Maxx SC tyres, low-slung profile, and reinforced composite construction ensure that this is not just a fast truck, but a durable one built to withstand the demanding world of high-performance RC driving.
Key Features
- VXL-6s Waterproof Electronic Speed Control — The advanced ESC is specifically designed for 6s LiPo batteries and features an integrated cooling fan to manage heat during sustained high-speed runs, real-time telemetry to monitor performance data, status indicators for instant feedback, accessory ports for upgrades, high-quality wiring for reliability, and multiple safety circuits to protect your investment and ensure safe operation in all conditions.
- Velineon 2000 kV Brushless Motor — This high-performance 4-pole motor delivers exceptional power and efficiency with a 2000 kV rating that maximises torque and speed potential. The motor features efficient heat dissipation to maintain performance during extended runs, support along the entire motor length to reduce flex and increase durability, and advanced engineering that extends the motor's operational lifespan even under extreme conditions.
- TQi 2.4 GHz High Output Radio System with TSM — The advanced 2-channel radio system operates on the reliable 2.4 GHz frequency with integrated Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) that enhances control on slippery surfaces, maintains the natural driving feel, and offers adjustable assistance levels so you can fine-tune the truck's handling characteristics. The system includes customisable settings, integrated telemetry, and memory for multiple models, allowing you to switch between different vehicles without reprogramming.
- Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) — This sophisticated traction control system actively monitors wheel speed and throttle input to prevent wheel spin and loss of control, particularly valuable when driving on loose or wet surfaces. TSM maintains the natural driving feel of the vehicle whilst providing adjustable assistance levels, so both beginners and experts can benefit from enhanced control without the truck feeling artificially restricted.
- Clipless Body System — The innovative body mounting system enables easy and secure attachment without traditional clips, optimises airflow around the chassis for improved aerodynamic stability at high speeds, provides additional support structures to prevent body flexing, and offers reinforced protection against damage from impacts and collisions during aggressive driving and bashing.
- Modular Low-CG Composite Chassis — The low centre-of-gravity design significantly improves handling and stability, particularly at the truck's maximum 70+ mph speed range. The modular construction allows for easy access to components for maintenance and upgrades, whilst the durable nylon composite material with hex reinforcement provides exceptional strength-to-weight ratio without sacrificing durability or adding unnecessary bulk.
- Belted Maxx SC Tyres — The dual-profile tyres with belted construction limit high-speed tyre expansion for a larger, flatter contact patch, delivering game-changing precision and control. Tyre uniformity is critical for stability, particularly when pushing the truck to its maximum 70+ mph speed range, and these specialist tyres are engineered to maintain consistent performance throughout extended driving sessions.
- 4-Wheel Drive System with Torque Biasing Center Differential — The robust shaft-driven 4WD system distributes power efficiently across all four wheels, whilst the new torque-biasing centre differential with aluminium housing provides superior traction control and handling characteristics. This specialised design ensures smooth operation in various conditions and dramatically improves cornering ability and off-road performance.
- Heavy-Duty Steering and Servo — The 2090 Waterproof servo produces 285 oz-in of torque, providing responsive and precise steering control even at high speeds and over rough terrain. The sturdy support mechanisms and precision control hardware ensure that the steering remains accurate and responsive throughout extended driving sessions, with waterproof construction protecting against moisture and mud.
- GT-Maxx Suspension System — The rugged suspension features high-capacity, precision-engineered shocks that deliver superior durability and handling in diverse conditions. The enhanced materials and geometry have been specifically tuned for the increased power and speed of the 6s platform, ensuring that the truck remains stable and composed even when launching off jumps or hitting rough terrain.
- Steel-Core Hybrid Driveshafts — The new driveshaft design combines steel cores with hybrid construction to dramatically increase durability and resistance to breaking, particularly important when transmitting the power of a 6s brushless system through aggressive driving and high-speed bashing.
- Protective Bumpers and Skids — Robust bumpers and protective skid plates are designed for maximum impact resistance and protection, with added features for enhanced utility and protection of critical drivetrain components during off-road bashing and aggressive driving.
- Easy Battery Access — The battery tray is specifically designed for convenient and secure installation of large-capacity LiPo batteries, allowing quick swaps between batteries for extended driving sessions. The protected battery compartment offers enhanced safety and security, preventing the battery from shifting during high-impact manoeuvres.
- Sealed Differentials — The sealed, hardened steel bevel differentials are limited-slip units that maintain performance in dusty and wet conditions by protecting internal components from contamination whilst providing consistent torque distribution to the wheels.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Maxx Slash delivers extraordinary performance through a carefully engineered combination of advanced components and precision design. At the heart of the truck sits the Velineon 2000 kV brushless motor, a 4-pole powerhouse that works in conjunction with the VXL-6s waterproof electronic speed control to unlock brutal 6s LiPo power. With dual 5000 mAh 3-cell 11.1 volt LiPo batteries (sold separately as recommended by Traxxas for maximum performance), this brushless RC short course truck achieves speeds exceeding 70+ mph, making it one of the fastest stock short course trucks available. The overall drive ratio of 11.38:1, achieved through 25/50 motor pinion and spur gearing, provides the perfect balance between acceleration and top speed. The modular low-centre-of-gravity composite chassis measures 67.4 cm in length with a 39.4 cm wheelbase and features a 36.3 cm front and rear track width, all designed to optimise weight distribution and handling at extreme speeds. The belted Maxx SC tyres, measuring 5.27 inches (134 mm) in diameter, are fitted to dual-profile wheels measuring 2.2 x 3.2 inches (56 x 81 mm). Without a battery installed, the truck weighs 5.34 kg, with a ground clearance of 3.9 cm providing ample suspension travel over rough terrain. The double-shear bellcrank steering system delivers responsive control through the high-torque 2090 Waterproof servo, whilst the GT-Maxx shocks (front and rear measuring 4.90 inches or 124 mm) feature precision engineering and enhanced materials tuned specifically for 6s power. The TQi 2.4 GHz radio system with TSM receiver provides reliable control with advanced telemetry, whilst the waterproof construction of the VXL-6s ESC and servo ensures reliable operation even in wet and muddy conditions. Alternative battery configurations are supported: dual 7600 mAh 7.4 volt LiPo batteries or a single 6700 mAh 14.8 volt battery will operate the vehicle with reduced performance, though NiMH batteries are not supported. Traxxas recommends the EZ-Peak Live 4s-capable charger (model 2971) for easy and fast charging performance, though the truck can be used with compatible 4s-capable LiPo chargers. This ready to run RC truck represents the pinnacle of brushless 4WD short course technology, combining raw power with refined engineering for uncompromising performance.
What's in the Box
- Maxx Slash Ready-To-Race short course truck fully assembled
- Traxxas 2000 kV brushless motor (Velineon motor)
- VXL-6s waterproof electronic speed control
- TQi 2.4 GHz radio system with transmitter and receiver
- TSM (Traxxas Stability Management) receiver
- High quality maintenance tools
- Jumper plug for 4s battery use
- Quick Start Guide
What You Need to Complete
- LiPo Batteries — Traxxas recommends dual 5000 mAh 3-cell 11.1 volt Power Cell LiPo batteries for maximum performance. Alternatively, dual 7600 mAh 7.4 volt LiPo batteries or a single 6700 mAh 14.8 volt LiPo battery will operate the vehicle with reduced performance. NiMH batteries are not supported.
- LiPo Balance Charger — A compatible LiPo balance charger is essential. Traxxas recommends the EZ-Peak Live 4s-capable charger (model 2971) for easy and fast charging performance.
- AA Alkaline Batteries — Four AA alkaline batteries are required to power the TQi 2.4 GHz transmitter.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the top speed of the Traxxas Maxx Slash? — The Maxx Slash is capable of exceeding 70+ mph with dual 5000 mAh 3-cell 11.1 volt LiPo batteries and the standard gearing. This makes it one of the fastest ready to run RC short course trucks available. Speed will be reduced if using alternative battery configurations such as dual 7600 mAh 7.4 volt or single 6700 mAh 14.8 volt batteries.
- Is the Traxxas Maxx Slash suitable for beginners? — The Maxx Slash is rated as Skill Level 4, indicating it is designed for experienced RC enthusiasts rather than beginners. The combination of extreme power (6s brushless), high speed (70+ mph), and advanced features like TSM requires driver experience to control safely. However, the Traxxas Stability Management system does provide assistance for newer drivers on slippery surfaces, making it somewhat more forgiving than older RC trucks.
- What battery does the Traxxas Maxx Slash need? — Traxxas specifically recommends dual 5000 mAh 3-cell 11.1 volt (6s) LiPo batteries for maximum performance, which must be purchased separately. You can also use dual 7600 mAh 7.4 volt LiPo batteries or a single 6700 mAh 14.8 volt LiPo battery, though performance will be reduced. The included jumper plug allows 4s battery use if needed. NiMH batteries are not supported on this 6s-capable vehicle.
- Is the Maxx Slash waterproof? — The VXL-6s electronic speed control and 2090 servo are waterproof, providing protection against water splashes and wet conditions. However, the truck is not fully submersible and care should be taken to avoid deep water crossings that could damage other electrical components or the chassis.
- What charger do I need for the Maxx Slash batteries? — You need a 4s or 6s-capable LiPo balance charger. Traxxas recommends their EZ-Peak Live 4s charger (model 2971) for easy and fast charging. The charger is sold separately and is essential for safe and efficient charging of your LiPo batteries.
- How does the Traxxas Maxx Slash compare to the original Slash? — The Maxx Slash is significantly larger and more powerful than the original Slash. It features 6s brushless power compared to the original's 2s or 3s capabilities, achieving 70+ mph speeds, a more durable chassis with enhanced materials, a low-centre-of-gravity design, torque-biasing differentials, steel-core hybrid driveshafts, belted Maxx SC tyres, and advanced VXL-6s electronics. The Maxx platform represents a substantial upgrade in power, size, and durability.
- What batteries are included in the box? — No batteries are included with the Maxx Slash. It is sold as Ready-To-Race (RTR) with all mechanical and electronic components assembled, but you must purchase LiPo batteries and a charger separately to operate the truck.
- Can I use 4s batteries with the Maxx Slash? — Yes, the truck includes a jumper plug that allows operation with 4s LiPo batteries, though this will significantly reduce performance as the truck is optimised for 6s power. Traxxas does not recommend this configuration for regular use, as the truck's full potential is unlocked with proper 6s batteries.
- What is the radio system on the Maxx Slash? — The truck features a TQi 2.4 GHz 2-channel radio system with integrated Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) receiver. The system is fully programmable with customisable settings, integrated telemetry, and memory to control multiple models. The transmitter operates on 4 AA alkaline batteries (not included).
- How long does the Maxx Slash run on a charge? — Runtime depends on your battery capacity and driving style. With the recommended dual 5000 mAh 3-cell LiPo batteries, you can expect approximately 15-20 minutes of mixed driving on each battery, allowing for up to 30-40 minutes of total runtime with two battery packs.
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 Slash 1:8 4WD RTR Short Course Truck, Blue (+ TQi 2-ch, VXL-6S, Velineon 2000kV, TSM) TRX102076-4-BLUE 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: TRX102076-4-BLUE
- Product Type: Brushless short course truck, 1/8 scale electric RC car, 4WD off-road RC truck
- Scale: 1/8 (1:8)
- Skill Level: 4 (Advanced/Experienced)
- Assembly: Ready-To-Race (RTR) - Fully Assembled
- Waterproofing: Waterproof electronics (VXL-6s ESC and 2090 servo waterproof)
- Drive System: 4-wheel drive (4WD), shaft-driven
- Vehicle Type: Short course truck (SCT)
- Length: 67.4 cm (26.52 inches)
- Width (Front Track): 36.3 cm (14.30 inches)
- Width (Rear Track): 36.3 cm (14.30 inches)
- Height (Overall): 24.5 cm (9.64 inches)
- Wheelbase: 39.4 cm (15.49 inches)
- Ground Clearance: 3.9 cm (1.54 inches)
- Weight (without battery): 5.34 kg (11.78 pounds)
- Battery Tray Dimensions: 18.1 × 5.6 × 4.5 cm (181 × 56 × 45 mm)
- Motor Type: Velineon brushless motor
- Motor: Velineon 2000 kV brushless
- Motor Configuration: 4-pole
- Motor KV Rating: 2000 kV
- Motor Features: Efficient heat dissipation, support along entire motor length, reduced flex for increased durability
- Electronic Speed Control: VXL-6s Waterproof
- ESC Features: Designed for 6s LiPo batteries, integrated cooling fan, real-time telemetry, status indicators, accessory ports, high-quality wiring, multiple safety circuits
- Battery Type: LiPo (Lithium Polymer)
- Recommended Battery Configuration: Dual 5000 mAh 3-cell 11.1 volt LiPo batteries (sold separately)
- Alternative Battery 1: Dual 7600 mAh 7.4 volt LiPo batteries (reduced performance)
- Alternative Battery 2: Single 6700 mAh 14.8 volt LiPo battery (reduced performance)
- Battery Compatibility: 6s LiPo (primary), 4s operation possible with included jumper plug
- Battery Support: NiMH batteries not supported
- Recommended Charger: Traxxas EZ-Peak Live 4s-capable charger (model 2971)
- Top Speed: 70+ mph (with dual 5000 mAh 3-cell 11.1 volt LiPo batteries and standard gearing)
- Drive Ratio: 11.38:1 overall
- Motor Pinion: 25 teeth
- Spur Gear: 50 teeth
- Gear Pitch: Module 1.0
- Transmission Type: Shaft-driven 4WD
- Differential Type (centre): Torque biasing with aluminium housing
- Differential Type (all): Sealed, hardened steel bevel, limited slip
- Steering Type: Double-shear bellcrank
- Servo: 2090 Waterproof
- Servo Torque: 285 oz-in
- Servo Features: High-torque, waterproof construction
- Shock Type: GT-Maxx shocks
- Shock Length (front): 4.90 inches (124 mm)
- Shock Length (rear): 4.90 inches (124 mm)
- Shock Features: High-capacity, precision-engineered, enhanced materials and geometry for 6s power handling
- Suspension Features: Rugged suspension with enhanced materials and geometry for superior durability and handling in diverse conditions
- Chassis Material: Hex-reinforced nylon composite
- Chassis Type: Modular low-centre-of-gravity (low-CG) composite chassis
- Chassis Features: Durable design with integrated protection, easy maintenance access
- Driveshaft Type: Steel-core hybrid driveshafts
- Driveshaft Features: Increased durability and resistance to breaking with 6s power
- Tyre Type: Belted Maxx SC tyres
- Tyre Diameter: 5.27 inches (134 mm)
- Wheel Type: Dual-profile SCT wheels
- Wheel Size: 2.2 x 3.2 inches (56 x 81 mm)
- Wheel Inserts: Foam inserts
- Tyre Features: Belted construction limits high-speed expansion, larger flatter contact patch, improved uniformity for stability at 70+ mph
- Bumpers: Protective bumpers and skids for maximum impact resistance and protection
- Body: Clipless body system
- Body Features: Easy and secure mounting without clips, optimised airflow for stability, additional support structures, reinforced protection
- Radio System: TQi 2.4 GHz
- Radio Channels: 2-channel
- Radio Type: TQi 2.4 GHz transmitter with TSM receiver
- Radio Features: Advanced programmable settings, customisable setup, integrated telemetry, memory for multiple models, high output
- Receiver Features: TSM (Traxxas Stability Management) integrated
- Traxxas Stability Management (TSM): Adjustable traction control, enhances control on slippery surfaces, maintains natural driving feel, adjustable assistance levels
- Transmitter Power: Requires 4 AA alkaline batteries (not included)
- Brake Type: Electronic
- Included in Box: Fully assembled Maxx Slash truck, Traxxas 2000 kV brushless motor, VXL-6s waterproof electronic speed control, TQi 2.4 GHz radio system with transmitter and receiver, TSM receiver, jumper plug for 4s battery use, high quality maintenance tools, Quick Start Guide
- Sold Separately: LiPo batteries, LiPo charger, AA alkaline batteries for transmitter
- EAN: 020334018342
The Traxxas TRX102076-4-BLUE 1/8 brushless RC truck for sale is a bold evolution of the legendary Slash platform, now re-engineered for extreme 6S performance and rugged terrain domination. Finished in a striking blue colour, this short course truck combines the proven durability of the Maxx platform with cutting-edge upgrades that elevate speed, control, and structural integrity. Designed for enthusiasts who demand aggressive power and precision handling, the Maxx Slash delivers over 70 mph of raw velocity, supported by a low-CG chassis and belted tyres that keep the truck planted at full throttle. From its steel-core hybrid driveshafts to its hex-reinforced composite frame, every component is built to withstand the demands of high-speed off-road racing.
Key features of the Traxxas Maxx Slash with TRX102076-4-BLUE belted tyres and low-CG chassis
- 6S brushless power – delivers explosive acceleration and top speeds exceeding 70 mph
- Low-CG chassis – enhances stability and cornering control during high-speed manoeuvres
- Belted Maxx SC tyres – reduce expansion at speed for a flatter contact patch and improved grip
- Steel-core hybrid driveshafts – engineered for strength and durability under extreme torque
- Aluminium torque-biasing centre drive – ensures balanced power distribution across all four wheels
- Hex-reinforced nylon composite chassis – provides structural rigidity while remaining lightweight
- Dual-profile SCT wheels – offer enhanced traction and foam inserts for shock absorption
- Velineon 2000 kV motor – paired with VXL-6s ESC for consistent high-output performance
- Integrated telemetry – allows real-time monitoring of speed, RPM, and battery voltage
- Double-shear bellcrank steering – delivers precise control and responsive handling
What makes the Traxxas TRX102076-4-BLUE 1/8 brushless RC truck for sale a performance benchmark?
The Traxxas TRX102076-4-BLUE 1/8 brushless RC truck for sale is engineered to push boundaries with its Velineon 2000 kV motor and VXL-6s waterproof ESC. This pairing unleashes brutal 6S power, enabling the truck to reach speeds over 70 mph when equipped with dual 3-cell LiPo batteries and optional gearing. The electronic speed control features integrated telemetry and selectable voltage output, giving users the ability to fine-tune performance while maintaining full control. This level of power is matched by the truck’s reinforced drivetrain and precision steering, making it a top-tier choice for competitive RC racing and high-speed bashing.
How do belted tyres and dual-profile wheels improve handling?
The Traxxas Maxx Slash with TRX102076-4-BLUE belted tyres and low-CG chassis features Maxx SC belted tyres that are specifically designed to limit high-speed expansion. This results in a flatter contact patch, which enhances grip and stability during acceleration and cornering. The dual-profile SCT wheels are fitted with foam inserts that absorb shock and maintain tyre shape under load. Together, these components provide consistent traction across varied terrain, allowing the truck to maintain control even at its highest speeds. The tyre and wheel setup is a critical factor in the truck’s ability to deliver precision handling without sacrificing durability.
Why is the low-CG chassis essential for high-speed control?
The low-centre-of-gravity chassis in the Traxxas Maxx Slash with TRX102076-4-BLUE belted tyres and low-CG chassis is a major advancement in stability engineering. By lowering the weight distribution, the chassis reduces body roll and improves cornering dynamics. This design is especially beneficial when navigating uneven terrain or executing sharp turns at high speed. The hex-reinforced nylon composite material adds rigidity without compromising weight, ensuring that the truck remains agile and responsive. Combined with the torque-biasing centre drive and steel-core driveshafts, the chassis layout contributes to a balanced and predictable driving experience.
Is this the best RC truck for aggressive off-road terrain?
The best RC trucks are defined by their ability to perform under pressure, and the Traxxas Maxx Slash with TRX102076-4-BLUE dual-profile wheels and integrated telemetry excels in this regard. Its shaft-driven 4WD system and sealed steel bevel differentials provide consistent torque delivery across all wheels, allowing the truck to power through dirt, gravel, and rocky surfaces with ease. The double-shear bellcrank steering system ensures precise directional control, while the foam-inserted tyres absorb impact and maintain grip. These features make the Maxx Slash an ideal choice for users who want a truck that can handle aggressive terrain without compromising speed or control.
How does integrated telemetry enhance the driving experience?
Integrated telemetry in the Traxxas Maxx Slash with TRX102076-4-BLUE dual-profile wheels and integrated telemetry allows users to monitor key performance metrics in real time. The system tracks speed, RPM, and battery voltage, providing valuable data that can be used to adjust driving style or optimise setup. This feature is especially useful for competitive drivers who need to fine-tune their truck for specific track conditions. The telemetry system works seamlessly with the TQi 2.4 GHz radio system, offering wireless connectivity and intuitive control. It’s a powerful tool that adds depth and precision to the RC experience.
Why is the Traxxas Maxx Slash an affordable upgrade for serious hobbyists?
Despite its premium build and advanced features, the Traxxas Maxx Slash with TRX102076-4-BLUE belted tyres and low-CG chassis remains an affordable option for enthusiasts seeking high-end performance without excessive cost. Its modular design and durable components reduce maintenance time and long-term expenses. The inclusion of factory-installed electronics and structural upgrades means users can enjoy top-tier performance straight out of the box. Whether used for racing, bashing, or technical driving, the Maxx Slash offers exceptional value and reliability, making it a smart investment for hobbyists who want more from their RC experience.
For those ready to experience unmatched speed, control, and durability, buy Traxxas TRX102076-4-BLUE 1/8 brushless RC truck for sale today and take command of the Maxx Slash’s 6S-powered performance.
Brand, Model, Product Type
- Brand: Traxxas
- Model: Maxx Slash TRX102076-4-BLUE
- Product Type: Traxxas TRX102076-4-BLUE 1/8 brushless RC truck for sale, Traxxas TRX102076-4-BLUE 6S short course truck with VXL-6s ESC, Traxxas TRX102076-4-BLUE Maxx Slash 4WD off-road RC truck, Traxxas Maxx Slash with TRX102076-4-BLUE belted tyres and low-CG chassis, Traxxas Maxx Slash with TRX102076-4-BLUE Velineon 2000 kV motor and waterproof ESC
- Product Colour: Blue
Dimensions and Weight
- Length: 67.4 cm – extended chassis for improved stability and scale realism
- Width (front and rear track): 36.3 cm – wide stance enhances cornering and control
- Height: 24.5 cm – accommodates large tyres and suspension travel for off-road clearance
- Wheelbase: 39.4 cm – supports balanced handling and weight distribution
- Ground Clearance: 3.9 cm – enables confident driving over uneven terrain
- Weight (without battery): 5.34 kg – optimised for strength and agility with reinforced components
Motor and Power System
- Motor Type: Velineon 2000 kV brushless – engineered for high-output torque and rapid acceleration
- ESC: VXL-6s waterproof electronic speed control – supports 6S LiPo power and integrated telemetry
- Top Speed: 70+ mph – achievable with dual 3S LiPo batteries and optional gearing
- Drive System: Shaft-driven 4WD – ensures balanced power delivery and traction
- Differential Type: Sealed hardened steel bevel, limited slip – designed for durability and smooth handling
- Overall Drive Ratio: 11.38:1 – optimised for speed and torque balance
- Gear Pitch: Module 1.0 – supports high torque transfer and rugged terrain performance
Chassis and Suspension
- Chassis Structure: Hex-reinforced nylon composite – provides rigidity while remaining lightweight
- Suspension Travel: 12.4 cm front and rear – allows aggressive terrain handling and shock absorption
- Shock Length: 12.4 cm – supports extended travel and damping control
- Centre Drive: Aluminium torque-biasing – ensures balanced torque distribution and drivetrain efficiency
- Driveshafts: Steel-core hybrid – built for maximum strength and reliability under 6S power
Tyres and Wheels
- Tyres: Maxx SC belted – reduce expansion at speed for a flatter contact patch and improved grip
- Wheel Diameter: 5.6 cm x 8.1 cm – dual-profile SCT wheels with foam inserts for shock absorption
- Tire Diameter: 13.4 cm – designed for high-speed stability and off-road traction
Steering and Control
- Steering System: Double-shear bellcrank – delivers precise control and responsive handling
- Servo: 2090 Waterproof – provides 285 oz-in torque for aggressive steering response
- Radio System: TQi 2.4 GHz 2-channel – high-output transmitter with TSM receiver and adjustable settings
Telemetry and Electronics
- Telemetry: Integrated – monitors speed, RPM, and battery voltage in real time
- ESC Telemetry Support: Built-in – compatible with Traxxas Link app for performance tracking
Battery and Charging
- Battery Tray Dimensions: 18.1 cm x 5.6 cm x 4.5 cm – accommodates multiple LiPo configurations
- Battery Compatibility: Dual 3S 11.1V or single 4S/6S LiPo – NiMH batteries not supported
- Recommended Charger: Traxxas EZ-Peak Live 4S-capable – for fast and efficient charging
Included Accessories
- Maxx Slash truck with Velineon 2000 kV motor and VXL-6s ESC
- TQi 2.4 GHz radio system with TSM receiver
- Quick Start Guide
- High-quality maintenance tools
- Jumper plug for 4S battery use
Finance Options
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