SHORT COURSE SUPREME

15 years ago, Traxxas shook up the RC world with the launch of the Slash, sparking a revolution in the Short Course category and giving birth to a generation of enthusiasts. This icon quickly rose through the ranks to become the best-selling truck in the world of radio-controlled cars

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but today the Slash is reaching new heights. Traxxas has pushed the limits by maximizing power, size, strength and fun.

PUISSANCE 6SThe

Maxx Slash hits harder and faster thanks to its 6s batteries, which give it brutal power and a speed of over 110km/h. The low center of gravity and new tubular tires keep you in control in any condition.

MAXX SIZE

SLASHBig

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good. It's better to be the perfect size for maximum performance. The Maxx Slash has the ideal dimensions to propel itself aggressively over the roughest terrain imaginable, while remaining light, responsive and agile.

MAXXIMAL STRENGTHThe

Maxx platform's reputation for durability is already firmly established.

The

evolution of Maxx Slash engineering continues, offering more power, better power management with 6-cell batteries, and faster, more powerful action.

COATED

TIRESMaxx SC coated tires limit tire centrifugation at high speeds for a larger, flatter contact patch and game-changing precision and control. Tire uniformity is essential to stability, especially when the vehicle reaches speeds approaching 110km/h.

THE TRAXXAS EXPERIENCEThe

all-new Maxx Slash offers peak power, ultimate quality and strength designed to be second to none.

DESIGNED FOR 6S POWERSince

its inception, Traxxas has designed the Maxx Slash to incorporate all the features of the legendary Slash, but infused with the massive power of a 6s vehicle. The "Belted" Maxx SC tires amplify the Short Course experience with incredible traction and stability even at over 110km/h. An all-metal drivetrain and "Steel-Core" hybrid driveshafts give the Maxx Slash all the inherent solidity that Traxxas products are famous for.

RIGID, LOW-GC CHASSIS

Traxxas engineers used years of real-world testing with the nearly indestructible Maxx as inspiration for the Maxx Slash's revolutionary chassis design. Hexagonal reinforcements cover almost every flat surface for exceptional rigidity. An ultra-strong composite structure designed from interlocking elements enables the chassis to absorb substantial shocks while maintaining tight tolerances.

SUPERIOR PROTECTIONMaxx

Slash skid plates enclose the central drive shaft inside a rigid spine for superior protection. Ultra-thick skid plates interlock for a sleek appearance and smooth performance in the wild. Heavy-duty skid plates absorb shock to protect critical bulkheads and transmission components.

MAXX SIZE

SLASHBig

is

good. It's better to have the ideal dimensions for maximum performance. The Maxx Slash has the optimum size to propel itself aggressively over the roughest terrain, while remaining light, responsive and agile.

OPTIMIZED AIRFLOWThe

innovation Traxxas used on the XO-1 Supercar to reach speeds of 160km/h paved the way for the aerodynamic design of the Maxx Slash. Under the Short Course, interlocking skid plates allow the underside of the chassis to lie flat to reduce drag. Openings in the bodywork reduce lift to improve both high-speed stability and ventilation.

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STRONGER BODYWORK WITHOUT CLIPSThe

Maxx Slash uses locking tabs that hold the body firmly in place, but release in seconds to access the chassis. Additional side supports fit into specially designed nerf bars to increase body rigidity. A sturdy internal cage supports the body with oversized external reinforcements to protect it from wear and damage caused by obstacles encountered.

OUR MOST POWERFUL VXL-6S MOTOR SYSTEMThe

VXL-6s speed controller is custom-tuned to extract the maximum torque from the Velineon 2000kV motor. Greater efficiency delivers more power under the curve for extra mid-range power and acceleration you can see and feel. Cooling fins are machined into the motor housing for ventilated operation and maximum power.

TQi RADIO SYSTEMThe

high-performance Traxxas TQi 2.4GHz radio system offers superior range, 30-pattern memory and maximum control. Add the Traxxas Link wireless module (6511, sold separately) to send real-time telemetry data to your smartphone using thefree Traxxas Link app. You can also reduce extreme power to a level that suits each individual. Learn more.

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TRAXXAS STABILITY MANAGEMENTThe

Trajectory Management System (TSM) lets you tackle the Maxx Slash's brutal brushless 6S power and 110km/h+ speeds with confidence and control. TSM works behind the scenes, reducing oversteer to prevent skidding without ever limiting power to the wheels. Learn more.

HYBRID DRIVE SHAFTS WITH STEEL ARTICULATIONThe

new "Steel-Core" hybrid drive shafts feature innovative internal steel articulations, wrapped in durable nylon composite materials. They offer the strength of steel combined with fluid telescopic action that enable these ultimate driveshafts to operate under 6S. The new "U"-shaped yokes are modified to improve circlip retention while eliminating it on one side. The entire spindle is now made entirely of steel for even greater strength.

MAXX-DUTY TRANSMISSIONThe

Maxx 4s sets the standard for strength with a virtually indestructible transmission. For the all-new Maxx Slash 6s, Traxxas has gone to great lengths to ensure that every component is capable of handling the extra power. Wide-toothed steel gears transfer power seamlessly to the innovative Cush Drive system. A new heat-dissipating metal housing helps the torque-biased central drive stay warm for massive punch and breathtaking acceleration. Huge gears on the front and rear differentials give the Maxx Slash the strongest transmission in its class.

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FULLY WATERPROOF

? Mud? Snow? No problem! Traxxas' patented waterproofing solutions enable the Maxx Slash to go full throttle through extreme conditions that would marginalize simple "water-resistant" trucks. Traxxas waterproof electronics reliably extend your fun into all sorts of places that were once off-limits.

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SIMPLE BATTERY ACCESSThe

Maxx Slash's versatile battery compartment can accommodate a single high-capacity 4s 6700mAh battery, two 2s 7600mAh or two 3s 5000Mah for 6s operation. The batteries are positioned deep inside the reinforced honeycomb frame for maximum protection and low CG maneuverability. The batteries are held securely by a snap-lock arm, but this releases in seconds for quick access.

OPTIONAL LIGHTINGDesigned

to handle the brutal blows of the real world, the Maxx Slash LED lighting kit (part number: 10290) is waterproof and built with Traxxas solidity for maximum fun. Make your way through the night with this high-output LED lighting kit. The included high-voltage amplifier contains the muscle needed to efficiently power the high-power light bar with a tightly regulated output for stable lighting performance, with no flicker or dimming when battery voltage changes.

SHORT COURSE AGGRESSIVE BODYWORKThe

Maxx Slash retains the inimitable bodywork styling of its Slash lineage, but injects it with a healthy dose of adrenalin. LARGE fenders and sculpted lines give the Maxx Slash a more aggressive look, while sturdy body reinforcements give it a fresh appearance after a hard day on the track.

SHORT COURSE WHEELSThe

Maxx Slash rides on large-diameter Short Course rims with a large glue surface for secure mounting of Talons tires. The rims are fully sealed to keep out dirt and water that can upset wheel balance and degrade foam inserts. A 17mm internal splined hex offers maximum power transfer with an external nylstop nut for a more realistic appearance.

ADJUSTABLE

WHEELIE

BARWith

the power generated by 6s batteries, an adjustable wheelie bar is a must. The Maxx Slash's adjustable wheelie bar maximizes traction and control during full-throttle acceleration. Set it in its low position to prevent the vehicle from lifting too much on hard surfaces, or set it higher to act as a stop for high-speed, high-flying off-road action.

ROBUST PARECHOCSSolid

Slash-style front and rear bumpers help protect critical components from impact. The bumpers, combined with a Short Course body that covers the tires, allow wheel-to-wheel contact for authentic, competitive action.

MAXX SC

TIRES

GAINEDLarge-diameter

Maxx SC tires feature a block-bearing band for sure traction on almost any surface. The innovative casing design combines with a long-lasting rubber compound for total control on a variety of terrains. Belted Maxx SC tires work just as well on pavement, delivering realistic performance as you glide the Maxx Slash through corners.

SHOCK SUPPORT DESIGNThe

Maxx Slash's integrated shock mounts are part of the chassis, producing a rigid, triangulated structure for mounting and protecting shock caps. Sturdy body mounts attach directly to the reinforced shock mounts for maximum strength and impact resistance.

ENGINE SUPPORT WITH FIXED SPACERSThe

engine and cradle join to form a fixed spacer. A heavily reinforced mounting plate in the chassis holds the motor and crown in perfect alignment. This innovative solution eliminates bending and considerably extends gear life.

LOW-CG CHASSISThe

new chassis lowers the center of gravity and lengthens the wheelbase for responsive handling. A fighter-like aesthetic is built around an engineered honeycomb design that enhances strength and rigidity where it's needed most. The Maxx's proven bulkheads are tightly integrated front and rear.

BATTERY COMPARTMENTThe

Maxx Slash uses the Sledge's battery compartment and retention design to offer superior battery versatility and protection. The precise locking system makes it easy to install and secure Traxxas iD batteries, including a single large-capacity 4s 6700mAh, two 2s 7600mAh or two 3s 5000mAh batteries for operation under 6s.

ELECTRONIC WATERPROOFThe

Maxx Slash isn't limited by mud, snow or water, and neither is your fun. A sealed housing protects the TQi receiver from water for all-weather riding. An easy-access port on the top allows instant access to the receiver while maintaining the waterproof integrity of the housing.

MAXX STEERING SERVOThe

powerful steering servo mounts securely to the Maxx Slash chassis for improved support and shock resistance. With proven durability in Monster Trucks MAXX, its digital ball-bearing operation delivers 20kg.cm of torque for responsive, precise steering control.

Fixed cam

ber and toe

linksThe

camber and toe links are fixed and non-adjustable to offer ultimate durability, ensuring that the action isn't suddenly stopped by a broken link.

LONG-RELAY SUSPENSIONThe

Maxx Slash flies over the cow floor and soaks up bumps like a Baja truck thanks to its long-travel suspension. Suspension travel is adjustable, so you can customize the Maxx Slash to dominate any surface. Use maximum travel for optimum capability on rough off-road terrain, or tighten the suspension travel for responsive handling and trackside grip.

MUSCLED SUSPENSION ARMSThe

Maxx Slash's oversized double wishbone suspension arms maintain proper suspension geometry throughout the kinematics of movement. The two-point attachment offers incredible strength and shock resistance. The composite material is more resistant to impact damage, even in cold weather.

ALUMINUM GT-MAXX SHOCKERSAluminum

GT-Maxx shock absorbers feature an extra-large bore and greater oil capacity for ultra-smooth, consistent damping. Extra-large diameter shock rods pass through double seals for smooth, frictionless performance. Machined and anodized aluminum bodies sparkle in a color that matches the body graphics.

SEALED BEARINGSThe

Maxx Slash uses sealed bearings that feature a full contact surface, positioned throughout the transmission to keep out dirt and dust. Less downtime for bearing cleaning and maintenance equals more uptime and more fun.

CENTRAL TORQUE POLARIZED DRIVEThe

Maxx Slash's central torque polarized drive is tuned for maximum punch right from the starting line with high-viscosity oil for even power distribution front/rear. A durable aluminum housing helps dissipate heat for consistent performance, as the Maxx Slash delivers unmatched, incredibly fast acceleration power!

ALUMINIUM CHANNELED DRIVE SHAFTAn

aluminum splined center drive shaft with a thick wall transfers power to the front and rear differentials. This sturdy driveshaft offers precise drive, incredible strength and smooth operation.

HYBRID STEEL HUB DRIVE SHAFTSThe

Maxx Slash is oversized to withstand the most brutal abuse. The new hybrid drive shafts feature steel cores wrapped in durable nylon composites where strength is key. Large-diameter splined half-shafts provide smooth telescopic action and almost infinite suspension travel.

STEEL PINION D

IFFERENTIALSThe Maxx Slash's 4-pinion differentials are sealed and filled with high-viscosity oil, limiting slippage for maximum traction on loose surfaces. Oversized 1.25-modulus steel gears are fully engineered to withstand the power and speed of 6s batteries.

ACCESSORIESraxxas

offers a wide range of performance accessories to transform your Maxx Slash into the ultimate Short Course 6s truck. Accessories sold separately.

• High-intensity LED lighting kit
• Aluminum engine mount
• Aluminum steering knuckles, calipers and rear spindles
• Aluminum shock caps and spring shims
• TiN shock absorber rods
• Aluminum steering gear

• High-torque metal pinion steering servo
• Aluminum servo arms
• Aluminum front frame reinforcement
• Aluminum differential housing
• Adjustable steering tie-rods
• Front and rear stabilizer bars
• Transparent bodywork

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