Find your new adventure companion among the TRX models!
What better adventure companion than a vehicle from the TRX series? These models have already won the hearts of off-road enthusiasts. Renowned for their versatility and exceptional performance, these trucks really have it all, whatever your tastes or budget. From the agile TRX-4, perfect for steep trails, to the majestic six-wheel G 63 AMG 6X6, there's something for everyone. G 63 AMG 6X6, there's something for everyone.
The { {684ab858ccf02b6fa6a83e8bb488c678}} TRX-4 comes in different versions to suit all tastes. You can opt for the Ready-To-Run model if you can't wait to rev your engine, or you can get started on building your own kit for a fun and rewarding experience. As for the TRX-4 High Trail Edition is designed for those who want to push the limits of off-road fun, thanks to its pre-installed lift kit, impressive 2.2-inch tires, and ultra-detailed body.
In this article, we'll reveal all the subtleties of the different TRX models, reviewing their common features and specifications, as well as what makes them unique. A comparison chart will also be available to help you make the perfect choice. And as a bonus, we'll lift the veil on the newest member of the family, the 1/18 scale TRX-4M, which also has some nice surprises in store. So, are you ready for adventure?
The appealing features of the Traxxas truck
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The TRX is like a superhero on winding roads and twisty trails. Why, you ask? Let's take a look under the hood. This mechanical gem is equipped withportal axles fitted with rings, sprockets, and all-metal portal gears. It features a dual-plate slip clutch and telescopic drive shafts reinforced with hardened steel cross members.
When it comes to suspension, the TRX doesn't do things by halves: 3-link front suspension with Panhard bar, 4-link rear suspension, and to top it all off, GTS aluminum shock absorbers. It also offers a dual-adjustment battery tray to suit all needs. Not to mention a 45° steering angle for smooth cornering. Reinforced steel bars ensure rock-solid strength, and its waterproof electronics make this truck a reliable companion, no matter the weather conditions.
The Ready-To-Run models add even more advantages to the list: an XL-5 HV speed controller with Trail and Crawl modes, high-torque metal steering servos, and a TQ or TQi 2.4 GHz radio system for optimal control. In short, the TRX will never cease to amaze you!
Time-tested strength: the steel chassis of the Traxxas TRX
It's not just under the hood that the Traxxas TRX shows its superiority; its structure The exterior is just as impressive. All TRX-4 models are built on a pair of sturdy C-shaped side rails made fromrobust 1.5 mm thick steel.
Imagine, each side member is a single piece extending from bumper to bumper, reinforced with molded cross members. This gives them unmatched durability and strength. Even the extra-long side members found on TRX-6 trucks are made in one piece, not from standard side members with bolt-on extensions.
This one-piece design provides extra strength and unmatched reliability, no matter how rough the terrain. With such a solid frame, your TRX is ready to take on any challenge, whatever your adventure plans may be.
The dream suspension: GTS aluminum shock absorbers from Traxxas TRX
One of the most admired aspects of Traxxas TRX trucks is their suspension. The standard models are equipped with 90 mm GTS shock absorbers. But if you opt for a High Trail edition with a lift kit, you'll get110 mm GTS shock absorbers.
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They feature aluminum bodies with 8 mm bores, giving them a realistic scale while maintaining optimal oil capacity for smooth damping. They are equipped with double X-ring seals and plated rods, ensuring remarkable durability and leak-free performance.
But that's not all! You can adjust their height in the blink of an eye and without any tools, thanks to the threaded shock bodies. And to make shock oil changes and rebuilds easier, they feature a dual plug design. With shock absorbers like these, your TRX guarantees a smooth ride, no matter what terrain you choose to conquer!
A titan skeleton: the reinforced steel suspension bars of the TRX
The high-strength steel upper and lower links form their unshakeable armor around the TRX.
They are like guardians for your vehicle, resisting bending and braving scratches when climbing rocks. The result: impressive durability and optimal performance on all terrains, whether on trails or off the beaten track.
With a frame like this, your TRX is ready to take on even the most daring adventures. So, are you ready to put your TRX to the test?
Choosing the perfect model
The King of Trails: The TRX-4
This true titan off-roader not only looks impressive, but also performs as well as it looks. Whether climbing steep hills, crawling over rocks, or simply plowing through mud, the TRX-4 is ready to answer the call.
Equipped with cutting-edge features such as its multi-speed transmission and axles with With its portals and ability to lock and unlock the differentials remotely, the TRX-4 stops at nothing. And let's not forget its rugged chassis and realistic body, which are simply breathtaking.
So whether you're an avid RC off-road enthusiast or just looking to get into the world of RC, the TRX-4 could be the perfect vehicle for you. Buckle up and get ready for an exhilarating off-road adventure with the TRX-4!
You can choose between the TRX-4 Ford Ranger, the TRX-4 Ford 2021, the TRX-4 Land Rover Defender, and theTRX-4 Ford Ranger.
TRX-4: The king of off-
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If you're looking to maximize your off-road capabilities and inject a dose of performance into your outdoor adventures, the TRX-4 models are for you. Their unique design includes specific bumpers that increase approach and departure angles for a simply captivating crawling experience, boosted by the superior traction of the locked axles.
But that's not all. The TRX-4 features a lightweight single-speed transmission, specifically designed to deliver massive torque. Whatever the obstacle, your TRX-4 will overcome it with ease.
Whether you're looking to spend a fun day on the trail or tackle an intense technical climb, the specific capabilities and design of the TRX-4 will propel you to new heights of adventure. Ready to push your limits? With the TRX-4 Sport, adventure awaits around every corner!
TRX-6: Six wheels, cutting-edge technology, zero compromise
Have you ever dreamed of a vehicle Equipped not with two, not with four, but with six drive wheels? The TRX-6 makes that dream a reality. These trucks are the epitome of Traxxas technology, featuring three independent axles that can be locked remotely and a high/low transmission to deliver massive torque or speed on demand.
But the TRX-6 isn't just a workhorse—it looks the part, too. Featuring bright LED lighting, scale wheels, and meticulously detailed bodywork, TRX-6 models are just as at home in a showroom as they are on the trails.
If you're looking for a vehicle that combines unshakeable traction, cutting-edge technology, and uncompromising style, look no further: the TRX-6 is for you. So, are you ready to experience adventure on six wheels?
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Meet the newest addition: the
TRX-4M
We must highlight another unsung hero of the TRX-4 family. Imagine all the fun, excitement, and adventure of the TRX-4, reduced to nearly half its size. That's exactly what you get with the TRX-4M.
This small 1/18 scale model, which includes steel side rails, oil-filled shocks, and realistic hyper bodies, is perfectly designed for indoor adventures. But make no mistake, its true off-road capabilities make it a champion that's just as comfortable outdoors. The TRX-4M tackles challenges with the same legendary Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough-Tough
And with a wide range of accessories available, you can customize it to make it the little RC vehicle of your dreams.
You can choose between the TRX-4M Land Rover Defender and the TRX-4M Ford Bronco 2021
TRX-4 Kits: The satisfaction of creating your own vehicle
The magic of For many of us, the appeal of radio-controlled cars lies in the excitement of building our own vehicle. Traxxas understands this and offers two kits that allow you to experience the adventure of building your own TRX-4 from scratch, guided by a colorful assembly manual.
The TRX-4 Sport kit, which does not include electronics, gives you complete freedom to customize your model as you wish. The TRX-4 kit, on the other hand, offers a functional chassis while leaving you to choose the body of your dreams.
Customize your TRX-4: The flexibility of wheelbases
The TRX-4 range from Traxxas stands out for its variety of wheelbases, allowing each model to faithfully reflect the proportions of its original body. For example, the Land Rover Defender and the 2021 Ford Bronco feature a 12.8" (324 mm), while the 1979 Ford Bronco and Chevrolet Blazer have a slightly shorter wheelbase of 12.28" (312 mm).
The beauty of these trucks is that you don't have to settle for just one style. All TRX-4 models offer adjustable wheelbases to make it easy to transition to a new body. So, are you ready to give your TRX-4 the look that suits you?
The joy of no-tie-downs: The ease of bodies on the TRX-4
On several TRX-4 models, Traxxas has introduced the ease of use of no-tie-down bodies, notably on all High Trail and the 2021 Ford Bronco. These bodies attach using a discreet internal cage that clicks into place with satisfying certainty when you lock the body in position.
This system is not only practical, but also ensures a more secure attachment of the body in the event of an impact or rollover. And how do you remove the body? Nothing could be simpler: just insert your hand into the wheel opening, grab the fastener, and pull. In one quick motion, you're done. Best of all, there are no more body fasteners to lose. It's so simple, it makes us all smile!
