Traxxas XRT Brushless Electric Race Truck VXL-8S

Traxxas 78086 XRT Brushless Electric Race Truck VXL-8s brushless

XRT: Brushless Electric Race Truck (Blue) with TQi Traxxas Link Enabled 2.4GHz Radio System, Velineon VXL-8s brushless ESC (fwd/rev), and Traxxas Stability Management (TSM)

What You’ll Need:
LiPo Batteries
Traxxas recommends dual 4-Cell, 6700 mAh Power Cell LiPo batteries (part #2890X).

LiPo Balance Charger with iD
Traxxas EZ-Peak Live 4s-capable charger is recommended for easy and fast charging performance (model #2971).

AA Alkaline Batteries
Four AA alkaline batteries for the transmitter.

Batteries & Charger are not included, these are the compatible batteries and chargers:

Compatible Lipo Batteries:

Traxxas 2857X - 6400mAh 11.1v 3-Cell 25C LiPo Battery
Traxxas 2872X - 5000mAh 11.1V 3-Cell 25C LiPo Battery
Helios 11.1V 3S 5200mAh LiPo with Traxxas Plug
Traxxas 2889X - 5000mAh 14.8v 4-Cell 25C LiPo Battery
Traxxas 2890X - Lipo Battery 4S - 6700MAH 14.8 Volts
Compatible Nimh Batteries:

Compatible Chargers:

Traxxas 2970 - Ez-Peak Plus 4-Amp Nimh/Lipo Fast Charger With Id Auto
Traxxas 2971 - EZ-Peak Live 100W NiMH/LiPo charger (2971A)
Traxxas 2972 - Charger, EZ-Peak Dual, 100W, NiMH/LiPo with iD Auto Battery Identification
Traxxas 2973 EZ-Peak Live Multi-Chemistry Battery Charger w/Auto iD (4S/26A/200W)
Traxxas 2981 - EZ-Peak Plus 4s Charger
Completer Packs:

Traxxas 2990 - 2 of 3s 5000mah Battery/Charger Completer Pack
NB: Requires two batteries to operate
NB: Some batteries may require a battery expansion kit to fit properly.

What’s In The Box:
XRT, Ready-To-Race model with Traxxas Big Block brushless motor
VXL-8s waterproof electronic speed control with integrated telemetry
Quick Start Guide
TQi 2.4GHz radio system
High quality maintenance tools
Optional speed gears

VXL-8s Waterproof Electronic Speed Control
New aggressive tune for more power at any RPM
8s LiPo compatible
Integrated cooling fan
Real-time telemetry via Traxxas Link
3-LED status indicators
Machined heat sink
Powered accessory ports
10-gauge silicone wire
Integrated protection circuits
Velineon1200XL Brushless Motor
4-pole 1275 kV
5 mm output shaft
Oversize aluminum heatsink for improved cooling
Dual cooling fans
Up to 60+ mph with Two 4s LiPo Batteries (sold separately)
Traxxas Stability Management
Improves straight line acceleration and braking on low-traction surfaces
Never dulls throttle or slows the truck
Adjusts from off to 100% assistance from the transmitter
TQi 2.4 GHz High Output Radio System
TQi 2-channel transmitter
Traxxas Link enabled
2.4 GHz 5-channel micro receiver (6533) with fail-safe security and integrated telemetry ports
Automatically stores and loads settings for up to 30 Traxxas Link enabled models
Programmable Multi-Function knob
Adjustable steering and throttle percentage (dual rates)
Adjustable steering and throttle sensitivity (exponential)
X-Truck Drivetrain
Full-time shaft-driven 4-wheel drive
Heavy-duty steel CV driveshafts & axles
Splined aluminum center driveshaft
Machined aluminum stub axles
Transmission
Mod-1 pinion and spur gears
Fixed gear mesh system
Torque-Biasing Center Drive
X-Truck Differentials
Heavy-duty sealed 4-gear design
Large scale steel ring and pinion gears
Splined outdrives attached with external thru-bolt method
New bulkhead and covers increase bearing support
Rock-Solid Motor Mounting System
Precise preset gear mesh adjustments
4 keyed pins lock the motor in place
Motor retention separate from gear mesh
GTX™ Shocks
Machined aluminum threaded body
Extra-large bore and capacity
5.2 mm damper shaft
Lower seal cartridge includes integrated wiper seal combination
Height-adjustable spring retainer
Heavy-duty composite shock caps with pivot balls
Lower spring perches bolted on
WideMaxx Suspension
Performance-optimized geometry
Extra-wide suspension arms
Made from our strongest cold-weather material
Double-shear connections
High-strength steel suspension pins with retainers
4 mm machined pivot balls
Fixed high-strength camber and toe links
Heavy-duty steering blocks and axle carriers
Oversized wheel bearings
Steering
Powerful 365 oz-in steering servo
Heavy-duty cam-style servo saver
Dirt evacuation channels
Fully waterproof
Ultra-Low-CG Chassis Design
Modular chassis with interlocking bulkheads
Low center of gravity for improved handling
Flat bottom design
Heavy-duty interlocking skid plates
High-strength buttressing on shock towers
Dual snap-lock battery compartments
Protects batteries from side impacts
Allows secondary battery-clip security
Interlocking components for tight tolerances
Wire management for clean appearance
Patent-Pending Clipless Body
Snaps in place in just seconds
Secure body latches are easy to use
Clipless body mounting system
Rigid internal frame
Dual high-capacity cooling ducts
Molded body reinforcements for tear-through protection
Protective top skids
Rugged high-downforce rear wing
Heavy-duty Bumpers
Reinforced front bumper and rear wing support
Absorb impact forces while retaining shape
Heavy-duty front bumper and support
Reinforced rear wing support
Nerf bars for side impact resistance
Heavy-duty wheelie bar with carry handle
Wheels and Tires
7.4″ Gravix race tires
Low sidewall for sharp turn-in response
Thick center carcass resists ballooning at high speed
Lower rotational mass for faster acceleration
3.8″ matte black XRT wheels
High-strength glue and bead design
Huge 24 mm splined wheel hubs
Sealed Ball Bearings
Hex hardware with Rust-Resistant Black Oxide Coating