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On New Year’s Day the crew at Traxxas uploaded a 2025 Traxxas Best Moments & New Releases video. Watch below to see some of the best video clips from last year, plus action footage from their biggest new releases from 2025. From their 50th anniversary Bigfoot monster trucks, to the Funco Sand Rail, to oval and rally cars, Traxxas put [...]
Greetings all, happy Friday and happy new year! It’s that time again — my annual look ahead at what I think the RC hobby has in store for the coming year. And, as tradition dictates, we’ll circle back on this list at the end of 2026 to see how I did… for better or worse. Looking back, 2025 felt very much like [...]
Recently uploaded by Traxxas is a Ripping a Moto Track with the Funco Pro Scale Replica! video. The Funco Sand Car not only has a stylish scale appearance, but was also designed for serious performance with a powerful brushless motor and long travel suspension. Watch below to see the Funco Sand Car send it over big jumps, pound rough whoop [...]
Over at Traxxas they have uploaded a new New Traxxas Mini Rally VXL Colors! video. Now available in red, gray, or blue, the Traxxas Mini Rally VXL Ford RS200 RTR has a fully licensed body to go along with a powerful VXL brushless system under the hood. Ready for dirt, pavement, or a mix of both, the Traxxas Mini Rally [...]
New from Traxxas is the 1/10th scaled 4-Tec Drift Nissan 240SX RTR. This hot looking 240SX is fully licensed and designed for serious slideways action. Check out these highlights- * Officially licensed body with clipless mounting system * Waterproof XL-5 speed controller * 21 turn, 550 sized Titan brushed drift motor * TQi 2.4 GHz radio system with wireless module * LCG chassis design * Traxxas [...]
New and shipping now from JConcepts is a JCI The Outsider SUV Body for the Traxxas X-Maxx monster truck. This vintage styled clear body makes it easy to give your X-Maxx an entirely new look. Here are the highlights- * JConcepts post apocalyptic “Outsider” design * Innovative SUV blended panel truck with chop-top * Deep draw and undercut heavy design * Many layers of [...]
New from Traxxas is a TRX-4 Sport Rock Summit promotional video. Watch below to see the mighty TRX-4 Sport doing some serious rock climbing, while also showing off its scale realistic body and wheel/tire package. Featuring high clearance portal style axles and a realistic steel frame, the TRX-4 Sport is more than ready for long days crawling at the park. Use [...]
In stock now at JConcepts is the JCI End Game Safari Clear Body for the mighty Traxxas X-Maxx. This innovative body has some pretty cool styling and can definitely give your X-Maxx a whole new look. Here are the highlights- * JConcepts post apocalyptic “Safari” design * Innovative panorama window treatment * Deep drawn louvers, and scoops and inlets * Roll-cage inspired connecting bar [...]
New over at Traxxas is a Funco Sand Rail Takes on the Bike Park! promotional video. Watch below to see the Traxxas Funco Sand Rail send it big at the skate park. With big VXL brushless power and long travel suspension, the Traxxas Funco Sand Rail is more than ready to take on any off-road terrain. Also, right now for [...]
New from JConcepts are Magma and Choppers Tires for the Traxxas Mini-Maxx & Mini-XRT. Both the Magmas and the Choppers were designed to give your mini sized Traxxas more traction for hardcore bashing. Here are some highlights- Magma – Yellow Compound, Pre-Mounted * JConcepts Magma tire and Shuttle wheel development * Pre-mounted on #3475 Shuttle wheels * Horizontal, bridge shaped tread * Grippy, all-purpose, medium [...]
After some teasing, Bittydesign has released full details on their 1/18 T400 and W464 Clear Bodies for the Traxxas TRX-4M. Both bodies have been painstakingly crafted for scale realism, as well as for performance out on the trail. Here are some highlights- * Designed to be “plug & play” on the TRX-4M * T400 (#BDTRX-18T400) = Modern pick-up * T464 (#BDTRX-18W464) = Luxury [...]
After some teasing at SEMA, Traxxas has officially announced the giant X-Monster BIGFOOT 50th Anniversary RTR. This absolute unit of an rc truck is fully licensed and has that hot 50th anniversary livery everyone is talking about. Here are more highlights- * Perfect for collecting or bashing * Limited to only 1975 units * Unique black & gold livery * Numbered commemorative plaque with [...]
Recently uploaded by Traxxas is a Kicking Up Dirt with the Stampede 4X4 VXL promotional video. The mighty Stampede 4×4 VXL is an absolute bashing beast with big tires, big suspension, and even bigger VXL brushless power. Watch below to see the Stampede 4×4 VXL catch huge air over jumps and throw massive roost around corners. After the video [...]
Greetings all, and Happy Friday! If you’ve been reading The Backyard for a while, you might remember my column — “I’m Shocked That R/C Rally Racing Isn’t More Popular.” Well, it looks like the hobby gods have answered, because Traxxas just dropped a new rally machine that’s about as good a reason as any to check-out the category — the Mini [...]
Just announced by Traxxas is the Mini Rally VXL Ford RS200. This ready to run rally car is built off the Mini Maxx platform for serious durability and performance. Here are more highlights- * 3S Velineon brushless power system * Precision-tuned handling * Built on the new extended-wheelbase Mini Maxx platform * 55+ mph speed for the ultimate street and dirt experience * Officially licensed [...]
