Therefore, there are other people that prefer having a 2WD version over a 4WD version because each version has its own pros and cons. This doesn’t mean that the 2WD version is not good in comparison to the 4WD version.
And, as you see from the title, the Traxxas Rustler 4X4 VXL is a 4X4 vehicle which makes it so exciting to see this huge power.
I always prefer the 4×4 Traxxas RC cars over the 2WD cars because of a couple of reasons. Which Is Better?Ĭopyright © 2020 RPP Hobby. Read Also: Traxxas Slash 4×4 VXL vs Traxxas Rustler 4×4 VXL. Well, in the end, you get what you pay for! However, there are some other RC cars like the Maxx and the X-Maxx that come with some aluminum parts.
#RUSTLER VXL FULL#
This is something most Traxxas RC cars come with, but there are good chances that they will break easily with some aggressive use + limiting the truck from reaching its full potential.
#RUSTLER VXL UPGRADE#
However, there is something that I don’t like that much about this platform, and I see it as another reason to upgrade your RC car, which is the plastic parts. Read Also: Top 10 Easy Upgrading Parts For Traxxas Rustler 4×4 VXL The great thing is, this Rustler 4X4 VXL Chassis comes with added places for tunning (If you’re a fan of tunning your RC car). It’s easy to be opened and get access to the RC car parts. The chassis is 20 mm longer than the Traxxas 4X4 Stampede for better stability and handling. This is something great because the Slash 4×4 is well known by its reliability and handling. The Traxxas Rustler has the same platform as the Traxxas Slash 4×4. This lightweight helps this Traxxas car be more flexible and fast on the road, especially when it comes with the front super powerful bumper, the flexible and smooth shocks, the strong arms, and the large 2.8” black chrome wheels. Then, the whole body can be taken off easily.Īnd by the way, the body is so light. So, instead of going through the pain of taking off 4 clips from the body like the Slash and the new Drag Slash, all you have to do is to take off just one clip with one click. But, they give a great look for this RC truck.Īnother thing I like about the new Traxxas RC cars is the new clipless body that the company has started to add in their new RCs.
#RUSTLER VXL WINDOWS#
It’s true that the front grille, the headlights as well as the windows are fake which something I hate about RC cars in general (You can add some aftermarket upgrades later for more fun). What I like a lot about the Traxxas Rustler 4X4 VXL is the graphics and the colors that are stretched on its body. The Rustler 4×4 VXL’s BodyĪs I said in the introduction, the look of this car is what attracts me the most and I think you do also. 2020 © Conrad Electronic International GmbH & CoKG – All rights reserved.