TRAXXAS 1/10 SLASH 2WD SHORT COURSE RACING TRUCK VXL – BLUE
The Traxxas Slash VXL Pro 2WD Short-Course Truck with Traxxas Stability Management!
The Traxxas Slash VXL puts you in the driver’s seat for intense fender-to-fender, high-flying off-road action. Since its introduction, the Slash has set the standard for durability, performance, and technology. Traxxas Stability Management® puts Slash VXL’s tire-shredding power to the ground while making it incredibly agile and easily controllable. Extreme Velineon brushless power provides screaming 60+mph† speed while the advanced TQi™ radio system keeps everything under precise control. With just one drive you will see why the Traxxas Slash VXL elevates short course performance to a whole new level.
Proven, Class-Leading, Velineon Brushless Power
The Velineon Brushless Power system takes the guesswork out of enjoying the benefits of world-class brushless power. The system components work together as an optimized package, engineered from the start to deliver the ultimate in efficiency, speed, and run time. With the Slash VXL, Your battery selection determines your speed and skill level. Velineon accepts the widest range of battery types, including 3-cell Lithium Polymer packs (3S LiPo packs). These packs pump out over 11 volts of power for intense, skill level 5 speeds beyond 60mph! Nothing else even comes close. Built-in low-voltage detection in the VXL-3s™ Electronic Speed Control conveniently helps you maintain your LiPo battery packs in top condition.
100% Fully Assembled and Ready-To-Race®
Traxxas backs the Slash VXL and all of our products with top-notch support that is second to none. A staff of skilled representatives is on-hand to answer your questions via phone, website, or email. Unmatched parts support allows Slash VXL to be serviced with parts and support from thousands of hobby dealers worldwide. Your investment is also protected by the Traxxas Lifetime Electronics Warranty. Traxxas goes the extra mile to ensure that your R/C experience is easy and fun (and fast!).
Features
- The Slash VXL reaches speeds in excess of 105+kph*
- Traxxas Stability Management® (TSM)
- ProGraphix® multi-colored painted body are available in officially licensed (paint and graphics) race replica versions
- Scale dimensions and looks of actual short course off-road race trucks
- Powered by the Velineon® Brushless Power System
- Traxxas iD-Equipped High-Current Connector (patented) allows high-capacity battery packs to deliver maximum voltage to the Velineon Brushless Power System
- Maxx® Cable 12-gauge wire
- Velineon VXL-3s Electronic Speed Control
- Velineon 3500 Brushless Motor
- TQi 2.4GHz transmitter
- Race in dirt, mud, water, and snow thanks to Traxxas’ innovative waterproof electronics
- Digital high-torque waterproof steering servo
- O-ring sealed watertight receiver box
- Speed control, receiver, and steering servo are securely fastened to chassis
- Long-wheelbase fiber-composite chassis
- Easy access battery compartment
- Adjustable battery hold down accepts 6- and 7-cell flat packs and 7-cell hump packs
- Chassis nerf bars absorb impact and support the body
- Scale front and rear tube-style bumpers
- Body mounts incorporate reinforced washers for additional body support
- Efficient Magnum 272™ metal-gear transmission with ball bearings
- Sealed gearbox protects the transmission with beefed up motor guard for extra protection
- Revo®-Spec Torque-Control™ slipper clutch system
- External gear cover with easy slipper access
- Reliable composite planetary gear differential with a steel ring gear
- Heavy-duty telescoping U-joint driveshafts and yokes
- Heavy-duty 4mm steel turnbuckles and captured rod ends
- Captured rod ends won’t pop off for superior durability
- Precision hex hardware throughout
- Efficient rubber-sealed ball bearings
- Fully adjustable Ultra Shocks™ with X-ring technology
- Progressive rate white powder coated shock springs feature a race-tuned responsive spring rate
- Dual-bellcrank steering with integrated servo saver
- Heavy-duty telescoping universal-joint driveshafts, built for brushless power
- New brushless-specific suspension sttings for enhanced high-speed handling and stability
- ProGraphix® painted race replica bodies
Specifications
- Length : 22.36 inches (568mm)
- Front Track : 11.65 inches (296mm)
- Rear Track : 11.65 inches (296mm)
- Weight : 90.37oz (2.562kg)
- Height (overall) : 8.425 inches (214mm)
- Wheelbase : 13.2 inches (335mm)
- Front Shock Length : Long
- Rear Shock Length : XXLong
- Front Tires : Slash 2.2 (Pre-Glued with Inserts)
- Rear Tires : Slash 2.2 (Pre-Glued with Inserts)
- Front Wheels : 2.2″ Satin or Chrome-Finish
- Rear Wheels : 2.2″ Satin or Chrome-Finish
- Speed Control Type : VXL-3s™ Electronic Speed Control
- Motor (electric) : Velineon® 3500 Brushless
- Gear Ratio (internal) : 2.72 (final drive: 10.2)
- Differential Type : Steel Composite Planetary
- Gear Pitch : 48-Pitch
- Transmission : Metal Gear Magnum 272™
- Steering : Bellcrank
- Chassis Type : Long-wheelbase fiber-composite chassis
- Chassis Material : Composite Nylon
- Center Ground Clearance : 3.5 inches (89mm)
- Top Speed : 60+mph*
- Skill Level : 1
- Radio System (transmitter) : TQi™ 2.4GHz (2-channel)
- Radio System (receiver) : Traxxas Stability Management® (#6533)
- Officially-Licensed Race Replicas : Traxxas, Race Edition (Traxxas Blue)
- Traxxas, Race Edition (Traxxas Red)
- **Battery Tray Dimensions : 165mm x 49.5mm x 23mm, 25mm
- Required : NiMH or LiPo Battery, Charger, 4 “AA” batteries (transmitter)
Required to Run
- NiMH or LiPo Battery
- Charger
- 4 x “AA” batteries