The #1 Selling Stadium Truck!
The Traxxas Rustler has a winning formula for rugged, dependable fun. The Rustler brings RC fun to a whole new level with faster speeds, innovative technology, and hobby-grade durability for years of fun. With a top speed of 35+mph*, Rustler rips off-road roost with its powerful Titan® 12-turn modified 550 motor and XL-5 Electronic Speed Control. Traxxas’ exclusive waterproof electronics allow Rustler to blast through puddles, mow through mud and shred snow for wild all-weather fun. Your RC adventures are limited only by your imagination. Step up to genuine Traxxas quality and performance and discover a whole new level of fun with the Traxxas Rustler!
Features
INCLUDES BATTERY AND CHARGER
- Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz radio system
- Traxxas #6519 TQ 3-channel micro receiver
- Waterproof electronics permit driving in water, mud and snow
- Waterproof receiver box
- High-torque waterproof Traxxas #2056 steering servo
- Powerful Titan® 12T 550 modified motor with internal cooling fan
- Rustler reaches speeds in excess of 35mph using the included
optional 28-tooth pinion gear* - High-performance waterproof XL-5™ electronic speed control
- Innovative watersealed design
- Three drive profiles
- Sport Mode – forward / brake / reverse
- Race Mode – forward / brake
- Training Mode™ – 50% forward / brake / 50% reverse (patented)
- 12-turn motor limit for 550 size motors
- 15-turn motor limit for 540 size motors
- Integrated on/off switch
- Traxxas EZ-Set® one-button setup
- LiPo, NiCad, and NiMH compatible with two-stage low-voltage detection
- High-efficiency MOSFET transistors
- Large axle carriers with 5x11mm Oilite bushings
- Efficient Magnum 272™ three-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 planetary gear differential
- Telescoping U-joint driveshafts
- Fiber-composite monocoque chassis
- Speed control and waterproof receiver box are securely fastened to chassis
- Easy access battery compartment
- Fully adjustable Ultra Shocks™ with X-ring technology
- White powder coated shock springs feature a new responsive spring rate
- Durable solid camber links eliminate the need for adjustment
- Captured rod ends won’t pop off for superior durability
- Alias™ step-pin rear tires and Alias ribbed front tires offer superior
off-road traction - Rustler’s tires include performance foam inserts and they come
pre-glued on mirror-chrome 2.8″ All-Star™ wheels - ProGraphix® pre-painted body
- Wing is securely attached to the body with precision hex hardware
- Rustler is backed by unparalleled Traxxas support and parts availability
Specification
Length: 17.5″ (445mm)
Front Track: 12.25″ (311mm)
Rear Track: 12.25″ (311mm)
Weight: 59.6oz (1.69 kg)
Height (overall): 7″ (178mm)
Wheelbase: 11.375″ (289mm)
Front Shock Length: Long
Rear Shock Length: XX-Long
Front Tires (pre-glued): Alias™ Ribbed 2.8″
Rear Tires (pre-glued): Alias™ Step-Pin 2.8″
Front Wheels: 2.8″ Mirror-Chrome (All-Stars™)
Rear Wheels: 2.8″ Mirror-Chrome (All-Stars™)
Electronic Speed Control: XL-5™ Electronic Speed Control
Motor (electric): Titan® 12T 550 (12-turn 550)
Steering Servo: #2056 High Torque Waterproof
Transmitter: TQ 2.4GHz Radio
Receiver: #6519 TQ 3-Channel Micro
Gear Ratio (internal): 2.72 (final drive: 10.17)
Differential Type: Planetary
Gear Pitch: 48-Pitch
Transmission: Magnum 272™
Steering: Bellcrank
Chassis Type: Modified Tub
Chassis Material: Composite Nylon
Top-Speed: 35+mph**
Skill Level: 1
Battery Tray Dimensions*: 139mm x 47.5mm x 28mm
Required Items: NiMH or LiPo Battery, Charger, 4 “AA” Batteries (Transmitter)
*Battery expansion kit available (#3725X).
**With 7-cell battery and included optional 28-tooth pinion gear.