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The Long Awaited 1/16 Revo and Slash have Arrived!

The Long Awaited 1/16 Revo's and Slashes have Arrived!

This will surly be the next best class to run at Lakeport Hobbies Raceway since the 1/10 Slashes hit the market last year.

Lakeport Hobbies Raceway is the perfect size for a true

1/16th Scale Class!

Lakeport Hobbies is aggressively looking to expand this class.
For a limited time we are offering to our regular LCRC club racers the following prices.

Must be an LCRC Member and a frequent racer at Lakeport Hobbies Raceway

Revos Regularly $289.99 Club Racer Price $249.99

Slashes Regularly $279.99 Club Racer Price $239.99

For now we will be racing the two classes together until one establishes it's self a faster class than the other.

These are modified right out of the box.

Features
30+mph with included battery
50+ mph with dual batteries
Full-time 4WD
Powerful Velineon 380 brushless motor
Velineon VXL-3m waterproof electronic speed control
Accepts 6-cell flat MiMH and 2- or 3-cell LiPo packs
LiPo and NiMH compatible with two-stage low-voltage detection
Includes Traxxas Power Cell battery pack and charger
Includes optional pinion gear for 50+mph operation
Traxxas High-Current Connectors
High-torque waterproof steering servo
Ball-bearing transmisson
TQ 2-channel radio system
Pre-glued tires with foam inserts
Precision high-quality hex hardware throughout
Adjustable Torque-Control slipper clutch

Overview

Extreme power! It’s just what you would expect from Traxxas. Screaming
50+ mph* performance packed into incredible 1/16 scale brushlesspowered
machines. The all new 1/16 E-Revo VXL and Slash VXL 4WD completely blow away the “mini” status quo with Extreme Velineon® speed, exacting precision, and performance that sets the standard for a whole new category of stunningly fast, affordable fun. 30+mph right out of the box with the included NiMH battery. Add a second battery and series connector and install the included speed pinion, and you’ve got 50+mph under your trigger finger—no mods required, all with reliable and inexpensive NiMH power. Exclusive Traxxas waterproof electronics reliably keep the fun going in rain, mud, and snow.

The high-power Velineon® 380 brushless motor is the largest in its class and uses high-strength Neodymium magnets, a sintered rotor, and high-rpm ball bearings for lasting performance. The VXL-3m speed control features the latest low-resistance/high-current FETs and Traxxas’ exclusive High-Current Connector for ultra-efficient power flow. Built-in Low Voltage Detection makes the Velineon VXL-3m ready for 2S and 3S LiPo packs.

Tech Notes

You will need...
-8 "AA" batteries for the transmitter-FUG8

Specifications

Scale: 1/16
Width: 9.4 in (239mm)
Wheelbase: 7.9 in (202mm)
Weight: 38oz 1.09kg
Chassis: Molded Composite Nylon Monocoque
Tire Type: Talon 2.0"
Motor or Engine: Velineon 380 Brushless
Speed Control: Waterproof Velineon VXL-3m ESC
Radio: Traxxas TQ (2-channel)
Gear Pitch: 48- Pitch
Wheel Size: 2.0" Gemini (Black Chrome)

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The Long Awaited 1/16 Revo and Slash have Arrived!

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