Traxxas 78097-4-BLUEX – XRT Ultimate 8S 4WD Brushless Race Truck RTR – Blue-X
X-Truck® size 4WD brushless race truck in Ultimate version with aluminum upgrades, Velineon® VXL-8s power system, WideMaxx® suspension, Gravix® race tires, TQi™ radio with installed Wireless Module and TSM®. Batteries and charger sold separately.
XRT® Ultimate combines X-Truck toughness with a full set of aluminum upgrades in suspension, chassis, drivetrain and steering: 6061-T6 aluminum C-hubs, steering blocks, rear hub carriers, differential housings and motor mounts, laser-etched steel CV driveshafts and the powerful 2085RL steering servo. Two 4S LiPo batteries and optional gearing (sold separately) give 60+ mph (96+ km/h), and the Wireless Module is factory-installed for the Traxxas Link™ app. This version comes in Blue-X.
XRT Ultimate is rated skill level 5 and is intended for experienced drivers. Batteries and charger are not included. Traxxas recommends two 4-cell 6700 mAh Power Cell LiPo batteries 2890X or the Dual 4S Completer Pack 2997, together with the EZ-Peak® Live Dual charger 2973.
Features
- 6061-T6 aluminum C-hubs, steering blocks, rear hub carriers, differential housings and motor mounts
- Velineon® 1200XL brushless motor, 4-pole 1275 Kv, with oversize aluminum heat sink and dual cooling fans
- Waterproof VXL-8s™ ESC with aggressive tune, cooling fan, machined heat sink, powered accessory ports, 10-gauge wire and real-time telemetry via Traxxas Link™
- TQi™ 2.4 GHz radio with factory-installed Wireless Module, telemetry sensors and 5-channel receiver (6533)
- Traxxas Stability Management® (TSM), adjustable from off to 100 % from the transmitter
- Full-time shaft-driven 4WD with heavy-duty laser-etched steel CV driveshafts, beefed-up steel differential output cups, splined aluminum center driveshaft and machined aluminum stub axles
- Mod-1 pinion and spur gears, fixed gear mesh and Torque-Biasing Center Drive
- Heavy-duty sealed 4-gear differentials with large steel ring and pinion gears
- WideMaxx® suspension with extra-wide arms, double-shear connections and steel pins
- GTX™ shocks with machined aluminum threaded bodies, 5.2 mm damper shafts and height-adjustable spring retainers
- 2085RL high-output metal-gear steering servo, waterproof
- Ultra-low-CG modular chassis with flat bottom, interlocking skid plates and dual snap-lock battery compartments
- Clipless body with rigid internal frame, dual cooling ducts, molded reinforcements, top skids and high-downforce rear wing
- Reinforced front bumper, nerf bars and heavy-duty wheelie bar with carry handle
- 7.4-inch Gravix® race tires with low sidewall for sharp turn-in
Included
- XRT Ultimate with Velineon® 1200XL brushless motor
- VXL-8s waterproof ESC with telemetry
- TQi™ 2.4 GHz radio system with factory-installed Wireless Module
- Quick start guide and maintenance tools
Required (not included)
- 2 x 4-cell LiPo battery. Traxxas recommends 6700 mAh Power Cell 2890X or the Dual 4S Completer Pack 2997
- Charger, for example Traxxas EZ-Peak® Live Dual 2973
- 4 x AA alkaline batteries for the transmitter
Specifications
- Scale: X-Truck®
- Type: Race truck, 4WD
- Skill level: 5
- Top speed: 60+ mph (96+ km/h) with two 4S LiPo and optional gearing (sold separately)
- Length: 798 mm
- Width / track: 595 mm
- Height: 258 mm
- Ground clearance: 49 mm
- Weight: 9.79 kg
- Driveline: Shaft-driven 4WD, single speed
- Differentials: Sealed, hardened steel bevel gears, limited slip
- Gear pitch: 1.0 metric pitch
- Steering servo: 2085RL, metal gears, waterproof
- Motor: Velineon® 1200XL, 1275 Kv, sensorless brushless, 5 mm shaft
- ESC: VXL-8s™, brushless, waterproof
- Battery: Not included (2 x 4S LiPo)
- Battery compartment: 185 x 51 x 44 mm
- Radio system: TQi™ 2.4 GHz with Wireless Module and TSM®
