Traxxas 58434-4 Slash 2WD Brushless is a 1/10 scale 2WD short course truck, fully assembled with waterproof electronics and Ready-To-Race® performance. Powered by the Velineon VX3 brushless system, it hits 35+ mph on a 2s LiPo and 50+ mph on a 3s — no gearing change required. Requires battery and charger.
In The Box
- Slash 2WD short course truck with VX3 ESC and V3200 motor
- TQi Sport 2.4 GHz radio system
- High quality maintenance tools
Needed to Complete
- Single 2-cell or 3-cell LiPo battery
- Charger (Traxxas EZ-Peak® 2970 recommended)
- Four AA alkaline batteries for the transmitter
Key Features
- 35+ mph with 2s LiPo. 50+ mph with 3s LiPo (no gearing change required)
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NEW Aerodynamic Clipless Short Course Body
- Increases downforce at high speeds
- Body reinforcements help prevent pull-through damage
- Holds tight for intense action
- Quick and easy removal
- Smooth appearance with no body posts or clips
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NEW Velineon® VX3 Waterproof Electronic Speed Control
- Large aluminum heat sink with cooling fan
- Three programmable drive profiles: Sport, Race, and Training Modeâ„¢ (patented)
- Traxxas EZ-Set® one-button setup
- Real-time telemetry via Traxxas Linkâ„¢
- High-Resolution Linear Braking
- Compatible with 2s and 3s LiPo (NiMH not supported)
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NEW Velineon V3200 Brushless Motor
- Ultra high-temperature sintered Neodymium magnets for massive torque
- 3200 Kv optimized for power and efficiency in 1/10th scale
- 5 mm output shaft
- Internal cooling fan for longer run times
- Low-maintenance design with high-speed ball bearings
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Extreme Heavy-Duty Parts Installed
- Caster blocks, axle carriers, and steering blocks beefed up with extra material
- HD suspension arms
- Extreme HD driveshafts with extra material for improved strength
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NEW TQi™ Sport 2.4 GHz 2-Channel Radio System with TSM®
- Removable grip adapter for smaller hands
- High-output signal delivers outstanding range
- Simple one-button programming
- 30-model memory
- 3-channel micro receiver with fail-safe security
- NEW integrated watertight receiver box with O-ring sealed cover
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Traxxas Stability Management (TSM)
- Improves straight line acceleration and braking on low-traction surfaces
- Maintains steering composure to allow throttle-on powerslides
- Never dulls throttle or slows the truck
- Activated or deactivated directly from the transmitter
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NEW Clipless Battery Compartment
- Rugged battery strap latches shut to secure batteries
- No battery clips to lose
- Accepts many 2s and 3s battery configurations
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NEW Low-CG Chassis
- Battery and electronics sit low for improved handling
- Dramatically improved corner speed and stability
- Reinforced to reduce flex under load
- Carbon-fiber texture for a high-tech look and feel
- Tough tube bumpers and nerf bars to protect the chassis
- Long 13.2″ wheelbase for increased stability
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Steering
- NEW 2057 waterproof metal-gear servo with full metal gear train
- NEW dual bellcrank design with integrated servo saver
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Transmission and Driveline
- Magnum 272â„¢ metal-gear transmission
- Torque-Controlâ„¢ slipper clutch system
- NEW 32-pitch spur and pinion gear
- Planetary gear differential with steel ring gear
- Sealed gearbox with beefed up motor guard
- External gear cover with easy clutch access
Suspension
- NEW Composite GTR Shocks with threaded collars for precise ride height adjustment
- Large oil capacity for consistent damping
- White powder-coated springs with screw-secured retainers
- 3.5 mm shaft
- Adjustable steel turnbuckles
- Captured rod ends won't pop off
- NEW steel front tie bar
Wheels and Tires
- Pre-glued Replica BFGoodrich® Mud Terrain T/A® tires
- Performance foam inserts
- Softer rear tires for improved handling dynamics
- 2″ outer / 3″ inner diameter dual-profile black split-spoke wheels
Motor Specs
| Name |
Velineon V3200 (patent pending) |
| Motor Type |
Sensorless brushless |
| Weight |
9.24 oz (262 g) |
| Length |
3.35 in (85 mm) |
| Diameter |
1.41 in (36 mm) |
| Shaft Size |
5 mm |
| Connector Type |
Bullet |
ESC Specs
| Name |
VX3 Electronic Speed Control |
| ESC Type |
Brushless |
| Voltage Range |
2-cell or 3-cell LiPo (NiMH not supported) |
| Case Size |
2.40″ (61 mm) × 2.09″ (53 mm) × 1.69″ (43 mm) |
| Weight |
4.20 oz (119 g) |
| Motor Connectors |
Bullet |
| Battery Connectors |
Traxxas High-Current Connector |
Model Specs
| Name |
Slash 2WD Brushless |
| Type |
Short Course Truck |
| Speed |
35+ mph with 2s LiPo, 50+ mph with 3s |
| Skill Level |
1 |
| Scale |
1/10 |
| Weight |
5.82 lb (2.41 kg) |
| Length |
22.4 in (568 mm) |
| Width |
11.65 in (296 mm) |
| Track |
11.65 in (296 mm) |
| Height |
7.6 in (193 mm) |
| Wheelbase |
13.2 in (335 mm) |
| Ground Clearance |
2.2 in (56 mm) |
| Driveline |
2WD |
| Transmission |
Magnum 272â„¢ |
| Differential Type |
Planetary steel gear |
| Gear Ratio (Internal) |
2.72 (final drive: 9.05) |
| Gear Pitch |
32 pitch |
| Steering Servo |
2057 metal gear waterproof |
| Radio System |
TQi™ Sport 2.4 GHz 2-channel with TSM® |
| Battery Compartment |
166 mm × 49 mm × 28 mm |