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Traxxas XRT Ultimate 1:6 8S 4WD Electric Race Truck, BueX (+ TQi 2-ch Link, VXL-8s, Velineon 1200XL, TSM) TRX78097-4-BLUEX

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Overview

The Traxxas XRT Ultimate 1:6 8S 4WD Electric Race Truck represents the pinnacle of high-performance RC engineering, designed for serious enthusiasts who demand brutal power combined with precision handling. This ready-to-run brushless RC truck is not your average hobby vehicle—it's a competition-grade machine that revolutionises the 8S experience by merging the legendary strength of the X-Maxx platform with the handling characteristics of a dedicated race truck. Whether you're looking for a high-speed RC car in the UK or seeking the ultimate 8S brushless RC truck for track and field use, the XRT Ultimate delivers on every front.

XRT Ultimate takes the already impressive XRT platform and elevates it with a comprehensive suite of high-strength aluminium upgrades throughout all key performance areas. From the suspension and chassis to the drivetrain and steering, every component has been engineered for maximum durability and precision. Outfitted with the revolutionary belted Gravix tyres and featuring the latest Velineon 1200XL brushless motor paired with the waterproof VXL-8s electronic speed control, no other truck in its class combines the XRT Ultimate's brutal 8s power and handling precision in a package this entertaining and capable. This is a ready-to-race RC truck that arrives fully assembled and ready for action.

The XRT Ultimate comes equipped with the Traxxas TQi 2.4 GHz 2-channel radio system complete with a factory-installed wireless module, allowing you to use the free Traxxas Link app to monitor real-time telemetry data including speed, RPM, and battery voltage directly on your mobile device. With a top speed exceeding 60 mph and advanced stability management, this is the ultimate choice for RC enthusiasts in the UK seeking a genuine, high-performance 8S brushless racing truck.

Key Features

  • High-Performance Aluminium Upgrades — The XRT Ultimate features substantial aluminium reinforcements in all critical areas including suspension components, chassis structure, drivetrain elements, and steering linkages. These upgrades provide exceptional structural rigidity while improving high-speed stability and maintaining the precision handling characteristics essential for competitive racing and high-performance off-road driving.
  • Velineon 1200XL Brushless Motor — This powerful brushless motor delivers consistent, maintenance-free performance with exceptional efficiency. The brushless design eliminates the need for brush replacement and provides smoother acceleration curves and more responsive throttle control compared to brushed alternatives, making it ideal for both competitive track use and recreational bashing.
  • VXL-8s Waterproof Electronic Speed Control — The integrated waterproof ESC is purpose-built for 8S LiPo battery operation and features real-time telemetry integration, allowing you to monitor system performance directly through the Traxxas Link mobile application. The waterproof rating ensures reliable operation in wet conditions and provides peace of mind during intense racing sessions.
  • Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) — This advanced electronic stability system automatically adjusts throttle and braking to maintain optimal traction and prevent loss of control during aggressive cornering and high-speed manoeuvres. TSM is particularly valuable when piloting such a powerful RC vehicle, especially on challenging terrain or when pushing performance limits.
  • TQi 2.4 GHz 2-Channel Radio System with Wireless Module — The included TQi radio system operates on the reliable 2.4 GHz frequency and comes factory-equipped with a wireless module for seamless integration with the Traxxas Link app. This allows you to make real-time micro-adjustments to transmitter settings and access comprehensive telemetry data on your smartphone or tablet during operation.
  • Belted Gravix Tyres — The new generation Gravix belted race tyres represent a significant advancement in RC tyre technology. The directional tread pattern delivers exceptional traction on both track and natural terrain whilst operating significantly quieter than traditional off-road tyres. The lightweight belting within the tyre carcass prevents ballooning—where tyres expand under centrifugal force—at high speeds, ensuring rock-solid stability and maintaining consistent handling characteristics at maximum velocity.
  • X-Maxx-Spec 8S Drivetrain — The XRT Ultimate incorporates a purpose-engineered drivetrain system originally developed for the legendary X-Maxx, scaled appropriately for the 1:6 scale. This includes Module 1.0 steel pinion and spur gears with torque-biasing centre differential and Maxx-Spec 8S sealed, hardened steel bevel differentials with limited-slip characteristics, delivering maximum power transfer and exceptional durability.
  • WideMaxx Suspension with GTX Aluminium Race Shocks — The purpose-engineered suspension geometry provides outstanding ground clearance and suspension travel. The aluminium-bodied GTX race shocks offer precisely tuned damping curves that manage both large impacts and fine bump absorption, essential for maintaining control and comfort during high-speed runs over varied terrain.
  • Low-CG Chassis Design — The carefully engineered low centre-of-gravity layout maximises stability during cornering and high-speed transitions. This design philosophy reduces rollover tendency and improves overall handling balance, making the truck more forgiving whilst still delivering the precision expected from a competition-grade race platform.
  • ProGraphix Clipless Body with Heavy-Duty Bumpers — The aerodynamically designed body features a convenient clipless attachment system for easy removal and installation without tools. Integrated heavy-duty bumpers protect critical components during impacts and collisions, extending the vehicle's operational lifespan.
  • Aluminium Steering Components — The 6061-T6 aluminium steering bellcranks combined with a powerful 450 oz-in metal-gear servo deliver responsive, precise steering control with exceptional durability. The metal-gear construction ensures longevity under the demanding loads encountered during high-performance racing and aggressive driving.
  • Rock-Solid Motor Mounting System — The motor is secured using Traxxas's proprietary mounting system that isolates vibration and maintains perfect alignment under extreme acceleration and braking forces, ensuring reliable performance and extended motor lifespan.
  • Shaft-Driven 4WD System — All four wheels receive power through a robust shaft-driven system, providing consistent traction and predictable handling characteristics. This design is inherently more reliable than belt-driven alternatives and provides superior power delivery consistency.

Technical Performance

The Traxxas XRT Ultimate is engineered as a true competition-grade 1:6 scale 4WD electric race truck, representing the absolute apex of high-performance RC vehicle design. Powered by the Velineon 1200XL brushless motor driving through the VXL-8s waterproof electronic speed control, this truck delivers explosive acceleration and a top speed exceeding 60 mph when equipped with dual 4S LiPo batteries (optional overdrive gearing sold separately can extend this further). The overall drive ratio of 20.6:1 (achieved through 20/50 motor pinion and spur gears) provides the perfect balance between acceleration and top-end velocity, whilst the sealed, hardened steel bevel differentials with limited-slip characteristics ensure maximum traction delivery to all four wheels. The 1:6 scale places this truck in the premium category, with dimensions of 31.41 inches length (including wing), 10.15 inches height at ride position, and a substantial 18.9-inch wheelbase. The complete ready-to-race package, including body, weighs 21.55 pounds, or 24.39 pounds when carrying two fully-charged 4S 6700 mAh LiPo batteries. Ground clearance of 1.93 inches and identical 23.43-inch front and rear tracks provide excellent off-road capability with balanced handling. The composite nylon tub chassis combined with extensive aluminium reinforcements strikes the ideal balance between weight savings and structural integrity. The Module 1.0 steel gearset ensures smooth power delivery and exceptional durability, whilst the electronic braking system provides reliable stopping power. The suspension geometry, featuring front and rear shock lengths of 6.79 inches, accommodates the substantial performance demands of an 8S platform. Pre-glued 7.4-inch by 4.0-inch Gravix belted race tyres mounted on 4.3-inch by 5.7-inch wheels with 24 mm splined hubs complete the package, delivering unprecedented traction and stability at extreme velocities. Battery compatibility requires dual 4-cell LiPo batteries (minimum 6700 mAh recommended), with a battery tray measuring 186 mm by 51 mm by 44 mm.

What's in the Box

  • XRT Ultimate ready-to-race model with Traxxas Big Block brushless motor (fully assembled)
  • VXL-8s waterproof electronic speed control with integrated telemetry
  • Velineon 1200XL brushless motor with heat sink and dual fan shrouds
  • TQi 2.4 GHz 2-channel transmitter with factory-installed wireless module
  • Quick start guide with assembly and operation instructions
  • High-quality maintenance tools for routine service and adjustments

What You Need to Complete

  • LiPo Batteries (Essential) — Traxxas recommends dual 4-cell 6700 mAh Power Cell LiPo batteries (part number TRX2890X) or the Dual 4S Completer Pack (part number TRX2997) to deliver the full 8S performance this truck is designed for
  • LiPo Balance Charger with iD (Essential) — The Traxxas EZ-Peak Live Dual 4S-capable charger (model TRX2973) is recommended for safe, fast, and efficient charging of your LiPo battery packs
  • AA Alkaline Batteries (Essential) — 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 XRT Ultimate? — With dual 4S LiPo batteries, the XRT Ultimate achieves speeds exceeding 60 mph. This top speed figure assumes optimal conditions and the use of recommended battery specifications. Optional overdrive gearing (sold separately) can extend top speed potential even further for advanced users seeking maximum performance.
  • Is the Traxxas XRT Ultimate suitable for beginners? — The XRT Ultimate is rated as Skill Level 5, indicating it is designed for experienced RC enthusiasts rather than beginners. The extreme power, high speed, and advanced features require operator skill and experience to control safely and effectively. Beginners should start with entry-level models before progressing to this advanced platform.
  • What batteries does the Traxxas XRT Ultimate require? — The XRT Ultimate requires dual 4-cell (4S) LiPo batteries for 8S total voltage operation. Traxxas specifically recommends the 6700 mAh Power Cell LiPo batteries (part TRX2890X) or the Dual 4S Completer Pack (part TRX2997). Do not attempt to use alternative battery configurations or voltages, as this will damage the speed control and void the warranty.
  • How does the XRT Ultimate compare to the standard XRT? — The XRT Ultimate builds upon the excellent XRT platform with comprehensive high-strength aluminium upgrades throughout all critical areas including suspension, chassis, drivetrain, and steering components. Additionally, the Ultimate model features the new belted Gravix race tyres which offer superior high-speed stability and quieter operation compared to standard off-road tyres. These enhancements make the Ultimate a true competition-focused platform offering superior durability and handling precision.
  • Is the Traxxas XRT Ultimate waterproof? — The VXL-8s electronic speed control carries a waterproof rating, providing reliable operation in wet conditions. However, the motor and other components are not fully waterproof. Whilst the truck can handle wet terrain, complete submersion should be avoided. Always allow the speed control to dry thoroughly after wet operation.
  • Can I use the Traxxas Link app with the XRT Ultimate? — Yes, the XRT Ultimate comes standard with a Traxxas Link wireless module pre-installed in the receiver. Download the free Traxxas Link app on your mobile device to view real-time telemetry including speed, RPM, and battery voltage, and to make micro-adjustments to your transmitter settings.
  • What is included in the power bundles? — RC Model Shop offers two comprehensive power bundles to get you racing immediately. Power Bundle 1 includes dual 6700 mAh LiPo batteries, a single-channel EZ-Peak Live charger, a LiPo safety sack, and AA batteries. Power Bundle 2 includes the same batteries and safety equipment but with a dual-charger configuration, allowing simultaneous charging of both battery packs for minimal downtime.
  • How long does it take to charge the batteries? — Charge times depend on charger specifications and battery capacity. The Traxxas EZ-Peak Live charger offers rapid charging capability, significantly reducing downtime between driving sessions compared to standard chargers.
  • What maintenance does the XRT Ultimate require? — As a brushless system, the XRT Ultimate requires minimal maintenance compared to brushed alternatives. Regular inspection of suspension components, drivetrain wear, and tyre condition is recommended. Periodic bearing inspection and differential servicing will maintain optimal performance. The high-quality maintenance tools included with your purchase provide everything needed for routine care.

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 XRT Ultimate 1:6 8S 4WD Electric Race Truck, BueX (+ TQi 2-ch Link, VXL-8s, Velineon 1200XL, TSM) TRX78097-4-BLUEX 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.

  • Scale: 1:6
  • Vehicle Type: Race Truck (X-Truck/Truggy)
  • Drive System: Shaft-driven 4WD
  • Motor Type: Brushless
  • Motor Model: Velineon 1200XL Brushless with heat sink and dual fan shrouds
  • Electronic Speed Control: VXL-8s Waterproof
  • Battery System: 8S LiPo (dual 4-cell configuration)
  • Recommended Battery: Dual 4-cell 6700 mAh Power Cell LiPo batteries (TRX2890X) or Dual 4S Completer Pack (TRX2997)
  • Battery Tray Dimensions: 186 mm x 51 mm x 44 mm
  • Top Speed: 60+ mph (with dual 4S LiPo batteries and optional overdrive gearing sold separately)
  • Overall Drive Ratio: 20.6:1
  • Motor Pinion and Spur Gear: 20/50
  • Gear Pitch: Module 1.0
  • Transmission: Shaft-driven
  • Differential Type: Sealed, hardened steel bevel, limited slip
  • Differential Specification: Maxx-Spec 8S
  • Radio System: TQi 2.4 GHz 2-channel transmitter with factory-installed wireless module
  • Wireless Module: Traxxas Link Wireless Module (included)
  • Steering Servo: 450 oz-in torque, 0.17 sec/60 degrees at 6.0 volts, metal-gear
  • Steering Component: 6061-T6 aluminium bellcrank
  • Brake System: Electronic
  • Steering System: Aluminium bellcrank
  • Suspension Type: WideMaxx with GTX aluminium race shocks
  • Shock Length (Front): 6.79 inches (173 mm)
  • Shock Length (Rear): 6.79 inches (173 mm)
  • Chassis Material: Composite nylon tub with aluminium upgrades
  • Chassis Structure: Low-CG design
  • Body: ProGraphix clipless design with heavy-duty bumpers
  • Tyre Type: Gravix belted race tyres (directional tread pattern)
  • Tyre Size (Pre-Glued): 7.4 inches x 4.0 inches (188 mm x 102 mm)
  • Wheel Size: 4.3 inches x 5.7 inches (110 mm x 147 mm)
  • Wheel Hub: 24 mm splined
  • Wheel Type: XRT race wheels, matte black
  • Length (including wing): 31.41 inches (798 mm)
  • Height (ride height): 10.15 inches (258 mm)
  • Height (full droop): 12.12 inches (308 mm)
  • Wheelbase: 18.9 inches (480 mm)
  • Front Track: 23.43 inches (595 mm)
  • Rear Track: 23.43 inches (595 mm)
  • Ground Clearance: 1.93 inches (49 mm)
  • Weight (with body): 21.55 pounds (9.79 kg)
  • Weight (with body and two 4S 6700 mAh LiPos): 24.39 pounds (11.09 kg)
  • Waterproofing: VXL-8s waterproof electronic speed control
  • Transmission Type: Shaft-driven
  • Assembly: Assembled (Ready-to-Race)
  • Skill Level: Skill Level 5 (advanced)
  • Transmitter Batteries Required: Four AA alkaline
  • Drivetrain Specification: X-Maxx-Spec 8s with torque-biasing centre drive
  • Motor Mounting: Rock-solid motor mounting system
  • Part Number: TRX78097-4
  • Colour: Blue X (BueX)
  • What's Included: XRT Ultimate ready-to-race model with Traxxas Big Block brushless motor, VXL-8s waterproof electronic speed control with integrated telemetry, Velineon 1200XL brushless motor, TQi 2.4 GHz radio system, quick start guide, high quality maintenance tools
  • What's Needed to Complete: Dual 4-cell 6700 mAh LiPo batteries, LiPo balance charger with iD (Traxxas EZ-Peak Live Dual 4S-capable charger recommended), four AA alkaline batteries for transmitter

The Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate RC truck in striking Blue X is engineered to redefine large-scale off-road performance. Combining the brute strength of the X-Maxx platform with race-inspired precision, this 1:6 scale truggy delivers brutal 8s brushless power in a Ready-To-Race® package. With aluminium upgrades across all key performance zones and cutting-edge Gravix™ belted tyres, the Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX with aluminium drivetrain offers unmatched durability and control. Whether you're tearing through rugged terrain or pushing limits on the track, this model is built for serious RC enthusiasts who demand uncompromising performance.

Key features of the Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate RC truck

  • Aluminium upgrades – reinforced suspension, steering, chassis, and drivetrain for extreme durability
  • Gravix™ belted tyres – directional tread with internal belting for quiet, high-speed traction
  • Velineon® 1200XL brushless motor – dual fan cooling and heat sink for sustained 8s power
  • Wireless telemetry module – real-time data via Traxxas Link™ app for precision tuning
  • Clipless body system – secure fit with fast removal for easy maintenance

Why is the Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate RC truck built for extreme durability?

The Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate RC truck features a full suite of aluminium upgrades that reinforce every critical performance area. From the suspension arms to the steering bellcrank and drivetrain components, each part is precision-machined to withstand the rigours of high-speed off-road driving. These enhancements not only improve structural integrity but also deliver superior high-speed stability. The composite nylon tub chassis complements the aluminium architecture, offering a lightweight yet impact-resistant foundation that supports aggressive terrain handling.

How do Gravix™ belted tyres enhance off-road control?

The Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX with Gravix belted tyres introduces a new standard in traction and noise reduction. These tyres feature a directional tread pattern that grips loose surfaces with confidence while running quieter than traditional off-road tyres. Lightweight internal belting prevents ballooning at high speeds, maintaining consistent contact with the terrain. This results in rock-solid stability and predictable handling, whether you're racing on compact dirt or navigating uneven trails. The tyre dimensions—18.8 cm x 10.2 cm—provide a wide footprint for enhanced grip and balance.

What makes the Velineon® 1200XL motor ideal for 8s brushless power?

At the heart of the Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX race truck with 8s brushless power lies the Velineon® 1200XL motor, paired with the VXL-8s™ electronic speed control. This combination is engineered for extreme voltage and high-output performance. The motor is equipped with dual fan shrouds and a heat sink to maintain optimal operating temperatures during extended runs. With an overall drive ratio of 20.6:1 and hardened steel bevel differentials, the drivetrain ensures efficient power delivery and long-term reliability. This setup enables the truck to reach speeds of 60+ mph when paired with dual 4s LiPo batteries and optional overdrive gearing.

Is the Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX with wireless telemetry module easy to tune?

Precision tuning is made simple with the factory-installed Traxxas Link™ Wireless Module. This feature allows drivers to access real-time telemetry data such as speed, RPM, and battery voltage directly from their mobile device. Through the free Traxxas Link app, users can make micro-adjustments to transmitter settings, tailoring the driving experience to specific terrain or performance goals. The integration of telemetry into the Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX with wireless telemetry module empowers advanced users to fine-tune responsiveness and handling with confidence.

How does the clipless body system improve usability?

The Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate RC truck features a clipless body system that simplifies maintenance and enhances durability. This design allows for quick removal and secure reattachment of the body shell without traditional clips, reducing setup time and improving fitment. Combined with high-quality maintenance tools included in the box, users can perform routine checks and adjustments with ease. The system is especially beneficial during high-impact runs, where body retention and accessibility are critical.

Is the Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX with aluminium drivetrain suitable for advanced RC drivers?

Designed for Skill Level 5 users, the Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX with aluminium drivetrain is tailored for experienced RC enthusiasts seeking high-performance control. Its shaft-driven 4WD system, sealed limited-slip differentials, and electronic braking deliver precise handling across varied terrain. The long wheelbase of 48 cm and wide track width of 59.5 cm contribute to stable cornering and high-speed manoeuvrability. With a ride height of 25.8 cm and full droop capability of 30.8 cm, the suspension system is optimised for aggressive off-road action.

Looking for the best large-scale RC truggy with premium features?

The Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate RC truck stands out as one of the best options for drivers who demand race-grade performance and rugged build quality. Its combination of aluminium reinforcements, advanced motor technology, and intelligent telemetry makes it a top-tier choice for competitive and recreational use. The directional Gravix tyres and clipless body system further enhance usability, while the included TQi™ 2.4 GHz radio system ensures reliable communication and control.

Is the Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX race truck with 8s brushless power an affordable upgrade?

For those upgrading from entry-level models, the Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX race truck with 8s brushless power offers an affordable leap into high-performance RC driving. Its premium components and race-inspired design deliver exceptional value, especially considering the included wireless module and brushless power system. The aluminium enhancements and telemetry integration provide long-term benefits that justify the investment for serious hobbyists.

Ready to experience brutal 8s brushless power and precision handling in a large-scale off-road truggy? Buy Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate RC truck today and elevate your RC adventures.

Brand, Model and Product Type

  • Brand: Traxxas
  • Model: TRX78097-4-BLUEX
  • Product Type: Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate RC truck, Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX with Gravix belted tyres, Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate brushless truggy, Traxxas XRT TRX78097-4-BLUEX with aluminium drivetrain, Traxxas TRX78097-4-BLUEX XRT Ultimate 8s off-road vehicle
  • Colour: Blue X

Dimensions and Weight

  • Length (including wing): 79.8 cm – extended chassis for high-speed stability
  • Front Track Width: 59.5 cm – wide stance for improved cornering
  • Rear Track Width: 59.5 cm – matched rear width for balanced traction
  • Ground Clearance: 4.9 cm – suitable for off-road terrain and obstacle clearance
  • Height (ride height): 25.8 cm – aggressive off-road posture
  • Height (full droop): 30.8 cm – full suspension travel for extreme terrain
  • Wheelbase: 48 cm – long wheelbase enhances handling precision
  • Weight with body: 9.79 kg – lightweight for its scale and power class
  • Weight with body and batteries: 11.09 kg – balanced for performance and durability

Motor and Power System

  • Motor Type: Velineon 1200XL Brushless – engineered for high-output 8s performance
  • Cooling System: Dual fan shrouds with heat sink – maintains optimal motor temperature
  • Speed Control: Velineon VXL-8s waterproof ESC – supports integrated telemetry and 8s voltage
  • Drive System: Shaft-driven 4WD – delivers consistent power across all wheels
  • Overall Drive Ratio: 20.6:1 – tuned for torque and top-end speed
  • Gear Pitch: Module 1.0 – precision gearing for durability and smooth operation

Tyres and Wheels

  • Tyres: Gravix Belted 18.8 cm x 10.2 cm – directional tread for quiet, high-traction performance
  • Tyre Construction: Lightweight belting – prevents ballooning at high speeds
  • Wheels: 11 cm x 14.7 cm – wide footprint for stability and grip

Suspension and Steering

  • Shock Length (Front and Rear): 17.3 cm – long travel for aggressive terrain absorption
  • Suspension: Aluminium upgraded – reinforced for high-speed stability and durability
  • Steering System: Aluminium bellcrank – precise control with enhanced strength

Radio and Control System

  • Radio System: TQi 2.4 GHz 2-channel transmitter – reliable long-range control
  • Wireless Module: Factory-installed Traxxas Link – enables real-time telemetry via mobile app
  • Telemetry Features: Speed, RPM, battery voltage – accessible through Traxxas Link app

Battery and Charging

  • Battery Tray Dimensions: 18.6 cm x 5.1 cm x 4.4 cm – fits dual 4-cell LiPo batteries
  • Recommended Batteries: Dual 4-cell 6700 mAh Power Cell LiPo – part 2890X
  • Recommended Charger: Traxxas EZ-Peak Live Dual 4s-capable – model 2973
  • Transmitter Batteries Required: 4 AA alkaline

Performance and Features

  • Top Speed: 60+ mph with optional overdrive gearing and dual 4s LiPo batteries
  • Brake Type: Electronic – responsive and adjustable braking control
  • Differential Type: Sealed, hardened steel bevel, limited slip – built for rugged terrain
  • Chassis Material: Composite nylon tub – lightweight and impact-resistant
  • Assembly Type: Ready-To-Race (RTR) – no additional assembly required
  • Skill Level: 5 – suitable for advanced RC enthusiasts

Included Accessories

  • Included: Traxxas Big Block brushless motor, VXL-8s ESC, TQi radio system, wireless module
  • Also Included: High-quality maintenance tools, Quick Start Guide

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