Traxxas Slash Assembly Kit: 1/10 Scale 2wd Short Course Truck
Slash 2WD Unassembled Kit
1/10 Scale Short Course Racing Truck Kit
The award-winning Traxxas Slash short-course RC race truck puts you in the driver's seat for intense fender-to-fender, high-flying off-road action. The rear-wheel drive Slash is purpose-built to fly over jumps and rip full-throttle through the turns. Slash hangs it out for an all new way to challenge your driving skills. The 4-wheel independent suspension delivers a real-world driving experience for maximum fun and high-speed thrills.
The Slash Assembly Kit adds a fun and exciting dynamic to your RC experience. Build your Slash from the ground up with all the required parts and electronics included in the box. Battery and charger sold separately. You'll get the convenience of a TQ 2.4GHz radio system, powerful Titan electric motor, and waterproof XL-5 electronic speed control. All the parts are organized neatly in labeled bags with a fully illustrated color manual to make building rewarding and fun. The Slash assembly kit is perfect for drivers of almost any age or skill level. Build one yourself and experience RC fun the Traxxas way - fast, fun, and easy to use!
Easy to Follow Assembly Instructions
The Slash 2WD Assembly Kit isn't just for expert hobbyists. Traxxas goes the extra mile to make the full-color instruction book easy to follow and fun to use. Each section corresponds to a labeled bag with step-by-step assembly instructions. True-to-scale part illustrations and ruler charts make it easy to differentiate between different screws, bearings, and gears. Helpful assembly tips and clear illustrations take the frustration out of the assembly process. Have fun on the workbench and in the dirt with the new Slash 2WD kit.
Ready to Assemble
The Slash 2WD kit arrives ready to assemble with a pre-cut clear body and full-color instruction guide to make building rewarding and fun. A staff of skilled representatives is on hand to answer your questions via phone, website, or e-mail. Unmatched parts support keeps your Traxxas vehicle running strong with parts and support from thousands of hobby dealers worldwide. Traxxas goes the extra mile to ensure that your RC experience is easy and fun.
Features:
- Clear ProGraphix pre-cut body
- Includes window masking, decals, and custom masking decals
- Scale dimensions and looks of actual short course off-road race trucks
- The Slash reaches speeds in excess of 30mph using the included optional 23-tooth pinion gear and accessory 7-cell Power Cell battery (sold separately)
- Powerful Titan 12T 550 modified motor with internal cooling fan
- TQ 2.4GHz Radio System
- Race in dirt, mud, water, and snow thanks to Traxxas' innovative water-sealed electronics
- XL-5 Waterproof Electronic Speed Control
- Innovative watersealed design
- Forward/reverse/brake
- EZ-Set push-button setup
- Thermal shutdown protection
- LiPo and NiMH compatible with two-stage low-voltage detection
- Three easy-to-program drive profiles
- Equipped with Traxxas High-Current Connectors (patented)
- Backed by the Traxxas Lifetime Electronics Warranty
- Digital high-torque waterproof steering servo
- O-ring sealed watertight receiver box keeps the micro receiver dry
- Long-wheelbase fiber-composite monocoque chassis
- 13.2 inch wheelbase
- Over 3.5-inches of ground clearance
- Easy access battery compartment
- Adjustable battery hold down accepts 6- and 7-cell flat packs and 7-cell hump packs (sold separately)
- Chassis nerf bars absorb impact and support the body
- Scale front and rear tube-style bumpers
- Sturdy 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
- 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
- Adjustable steel turnbuckles and captured rod ends
- Precision hex hardware throughout
- Efficient rubber-sealed ball bearings
- Fully adjustable Ultra Shocks with X-ring technology
- Progressive rate white powder coated shock springs with race-tuned responsive spring rate
- Licensed BFGoodrich Mud Terrain T/A tires for superior on- and off-road traction
- Includes performance foam inserts and satin chrome 5-spoke wheels
Vehicle Specs | |
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Length: | 22.36 inches (568 mm) |
Front Track: | 11.65 inches (296 mm) |
Rear Track: | 11.65 inches (296 mm) |
Weight: | 76.2 ounces (2.16 kg) |
Height (overall): | 8.43 inches (214 mm) |
Wheelbase: | 13.2 inches (335 mm) |
Front Shock Length: | Long |
Rear Shock Length: | XX-Long |
Front Tires: | BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A |
Rear Tires: | BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A |
Front Wheels: | 2.2" Satin-Finish |
Rear Wheels: | 2.2" Satin-Finish |
Speed Control Type: | Waterproof XL-5 ESC with low-voltage detection |
Motor (electric): | Titan 12T 550 (12-turn) |
Gear Ratio (internal): | 2.72 (final drive: 12.58) |
Differential Type: | Steel Composite Planetary |
Gear Pitch: | 48-Pitch |
Transmission: | Metal Gear Magnum 272 |
Steering: | Bellcrank |
Chassis Type: | Modified Tub |
Chassis Material: | Composite Nylon |
Center Ground Clearance: | 3.5 inches (89 mm) |
Top Speed: | 30+mph |
Skill Level: | 1 |
Radio System: | TQ 2.4GHz Radio System (2-channel) |
Battery Tray Dimensions:: | 165 mm x 49.5 mm x 23 mm, 25 mm |
Required Batteries: | 4 "AA" (transmitter), Traxxas Power Cell Battery (7-cell NiMH or 2-cell LiPo) |
ESC Specs | |
Input voltage: | 4-7 Cells (4.8 to 8.4 Volts DC) |
Case Size: | 31 mm x 55 mm x 15.5 mm |
Weight: | 2.44 ounces |
Motor Limit: | 15-turns (540 Size) 12-turns (550 Size) |
On Resistance Forward: | 0.007 Ohms |
On Resistance Reverse: | 0.014 Ohms |
BEC Voltage: | 6.0 VDC |
BEC Current: | 1A |
Power Wire: | 14 Gauge / 5 inches |
Input Harness Wire: | 26 Gauge / 9 inches |
PWM Frequency: | 1600 Hz |
Low Voltage Detection (LVD): | 2-Stage indicators, switchable (on or off) |
Thermal Protection: | Thermal shutdown |
Profile selection: | Sport Mode: 100% FWD, 100% brakes, 100% REV Race Mode: 100% FWD, 100% brakes, no REV Training Mode: 50% FWD, 100% brakes, 50% REV |
Single-button setup: | Yes, Traxxas EZ-Set |