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Freshly uploaded by Traxxas is a Mini-Maxx Goes Big at the Dirt Track & Skatepark! promotional video. The mighty Mini-Maxx is a backyard bashers dream with big brushless power and a chassis designed for extreme bashing. Watch the video below to see the Mini-Maxx throwing massive rooster tails and absolutely sending it over jumps. After the video you can use [...]
Greetings all and Happy Friday! Welcome to The Backyard. One of the things I love about this hobby is how it tends to creep into everyday life. Vacations, weekends at the lake, camping trips — RC always seems to find its way into the packing list. Next week I’m heading down to Branson, Missouri, for a little time at a cabin [...]
Over at Traxxas they have uploaded a new Nitro Skate Park Showdown with the Revo 3.3 & T-Maxx 3.3 video. Nitro trucks from Traxxas have gotten thousands of people started out in our wonderful hobby and are still a great way to have serious rc fun. Watch below to see just how big the Revo and T-Maxx 3.3 can go [...]
Here ya go Traxxas fanatics, they have just announced the Mini-XRT RTR. The Traxxas crew has downsized the XRT to a Mini size so you can bash it nearly anywhere. Here are the highlights- * In stores on May 9th * Full 1/10 scale Velineon 3s brushless power system * Unprecedented 55+ mph speed with ferocious acceleration * Race-inspired engineering and unrivaled toughness * Durable [...]
New from Traxxas is a Skate Park Session with the Stampede 4X4 VXL promotional video. Watch the video below to see the mighty Stampede 4×4 VXL going huge at a skate park. The Stampede 4×4 VXL comes standard with an extremely powerful brushless power system and long travel suspension that make it easy to go huge when hitting ramps. Also, [...]
Hello everyone and Happy Friday! Welcome to The Backyard. Another week, another huge release! This week, the Traxxas Pro Scale X-Series Sand Car was announced- a large scale sand rail that’s around the same size as their vaunted X-Maxx. The announcement has generated a lot of buzz and discussion. I’ve seen some full scale motorsports news media outlets discuss the rig, which [...]
Here ya go Traxxas fanatics, they’ve just announced the Pro Scale X-Series Sand Car. The Traxxas Sand Car is X-Series sized, meaning it’s slightly larger than the X-Maxx and is set up from the factory for incredible performance in the sand. With a dedicated RWD chassis, burly paddle tires, and huge 8S brushless power, the Traxxas Sand Car is more [...]
Just announced by Traxxas is the Disruptor 26″ Self-Righting RTR Speed Boat. The 4S Disruptor is designed for big fun with serious brushless power and a performance based hull. Check out these highlights- * Purpose-built by Traxxas for the wildest stunts * Capable of 40+MPH on a single 4s LiPo battery * 26″ long – perfectly sized to be agile, while also stable [...]
Over at Traxxas they have recently uploaded a new Dirt Jump City with the Maxx Slash promotional video. The Maxx Slash has become our “go to” short course truck around the Big Squid RC offices and for good reason – it takes a licking and keeps on ticking! Watch the video below to see the Maxx Slash catching loads of [...]
Hello everyone and Happy Thursday! With Summer arriving here in the Midwest with 100+ degree temperatures, my r/c time over the past week has been spent primarily at the work bench. A few weeks back I picked a Traxxas TRX-4M High Trail with the purpose of customizing it to be a capable rig that I can easily pack away for some impromptu [...]
Hey all, Happy Thursday! This week, let’s talk about the new Traxxas TRX-4MT Monster Truck release! If you missed it, here’s a link to the announcement along with our unboxing and running footage videos. What Traxxas has done here is created an “out-of-the-box” solution for those wanting to turn their High Trail TRX-4M’s into monster trucks that resemble those of the earliest [...]
The big news today from Traxxas is the announcement of their 1/18 TRX-4MT K10 & F-150 RTR Monster Trucks. The 1/18th scaled TRX-4MT platform is big on scale realism, while also being affordable on the wallet. Check out these highlights- * Available with detailed Ford F-150 or Chevrolet K10 bodies * Solid axle performance and realism * Factory installed Long Arm Lift Kit [...]
The crew at Traxxas have announced an Updated Rustler 4X4 VXL & Stampede 4X4 VXL w/ Extreme HD Driveline & Outer Suspension Components. That’s right folks, the new Rustler 4×4 VXL (formerly the Hoss) and the Stampede 4×4 VXL have been updated with even tougher parts for even more extreme bashing. Check out these highlights- * In stores now! * New factory [...]
New from Traxxas is the Spartan SR RTR Brushless Boat. The self-righting Spartan SR makes it easy to get in some high speed thrills on the water, while also having a great scale realistic look. To take the realism even further, Traxxas has a new Boat Trailer that goes along perfectly with the Spartan SR. Here are more details- * 50+ [...]
Over at Traxxas they’ve posted a new 60+MPH Slash 4×4 VXL – Now Clipless! video. The mighty Slash 4×4 has long been a go-to truck for backyard bashers and now it sports clipless body mounting. Clipless body mounting not only gives your truck more of a scale realistic appearance, but also eliminates old school body clips that are easily damaged [...]
