Traxxas rocked the world 15 years ago with the release of the Slash, launching a short course revolution and a generation of enthusiasts that have propelled Slash to become the best-selling truck in RC. Now, Slash is going even bigger. We MAXXed the Power, Size, Durability, and Excitement.
Key Features
- VXL-6s Waterproof Electronic Speed Control - Designed for 6s LiPo batteries with an integrated cooling fan, real-time telemetry, status indicators, accessory ports, high-quality wiring, and safety circuits.
- Velineon 2000 kV Brushless Motor - Features a high-performance 4-pole, 2000 kV motor with efficient heat dissipation, support for the entire motor length, and reduced flex for increased durability.
- Performance Potential - Capable of exceeding 70+ mph with specific gearing and battery setup.
- Traxxas Stability Management - Enhances control on slippery surfaces, maintains the natural driving feel, and offers adjustable assistance levels.
- TQi 2.4 GHz High Output Radio System - Advanced radio system with customizable settings, integrated telemetry, and memory for multiple models, enhancing control and user experience.
- Clipless Body System - Enables easy and secure body mounting, optimized airflow for stability, additional support structures, and reinforced protection against damage.
- Drivetrain - Robust 4-wheel drive system with specialised components for efficient power distribution, durability, and smooth operation in various conditions.
- Modular Low-CG Composite Chassis - Durable and accessible chassis design with integrated protection and easy maintenance features.
- Easy Battery Access - Designed for convenient and secure battery installation, compatible with large-capacity LiPo batteries, and offers enhanced protection.
- Heavy-Duty Steering and Servo - High-torque steering servo with sturdy support mechanisms and precision control hardware for responsive handling.
- Suspension System - Rugged suspension with enhanced materials and geometry for superior durability, handling, and performance in diverse conditions.
- GT-Maxx Shocks - High-capacity, precision-engineered shocks for improved stability and shock absorption.
- Protective Bumpers - Robust bumpers and skids designed for maximum protection and impact resistance, with added features for enhanced utility.
- Wheels & Tyres - Durable wheels and high-performance tires designed to minimize expansion and improve control at high speeds, ready to use out of the box.
What's in the Box
- 1x Maxx Slash, Ready-To-Race short course truck with Traxxas 2000 kV brushless motor
- 1x VXL-6s waterproof electronic speed control with integrated telemetry
- 1x Quick Start Guide
- 1x TQi 2.4 GHz radio system
- 1x High quality maintenance tools
- 1x Jumper plug (for 4s battery use)
Needed to Complete
- 4x AA alkaline batteries for the transmitter.
- 2x LiPo Batteries - Traxxas recommends dual 5000 mAh 3-cell 11.1 V Power Cell LiPo batteries for maximum performance. Dual 7600 mAh 7.4 V LiPo batteries or a single 6700 mAh 14.8 V LiPo battery will operate the vehicle with reduced performance. NiMH batteries are not supported.
- 1 LiPo Balance Charger with iD - Traxxas EZ-Peak Live 4s-capable charger is recommended for easy and fast charging performance (model 2971).