In the forums online, everyone is abuzz about the new Slash 4x4! Professional RC racers are excited about its precise bellcrank steering and racing inspired suspension along with the BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A tires that may give them the edge over their competition.
The Traxxas name is associated with high quality radio controlled vehicles. With their legendary attention to detail, creative engineering and innovation along with applying the latest in technology and ease of use, their Slash 4x4 can’t be beat.
Included with your new vehicle is an excellent instruction manual to help you get started. This also includes a professional setup and tuning DVD that will introduce you to starting, tuning, racing, and maintenance of your vehicle. This is important for both a beginner and a professional in learning the full capabilities and method of their use during operation.
The Traxxas Slash 4x4 is an appealing radio controlled vehicle for any enthusiast. It has many beneficial features for any skill level.
· Operates with an on and off capability and the Slash 4x4 is ready to run when you are. If you are looking for a simple vehicle to operate, this is highly desirable.
· You can choose the speed capability of your vehicle by the choice of battery power and pinion gears. In addition to this, there is an incorporated training mode which reduces power by 50 percent to allow anyone to take the wheel.
· A modular design that allows for easy maintenance of the vehicle using only a screwdriver.
If you are still wondering if the Slash 4x4 is for you, here are some tips and benefits to help you decide:
· Your local hobby shop can be a great resource for information on all of the Traxxas models. They can offer suggestions as to which model is right for you. Some shops can offer you a test drive so that you can get a feel for the use and handling of the vehicle.
· There are many internet fan forums for the Traxxas brand that you can visit to hear the buzz on the Slash 4x4. These fans give insights to the brand overall as well as voice their enthusiasm for this newest model.
· If you are thinking of racing your vehicle, attend races and other organized events to see them in action. Take a look at the suspension that the Slash 4x4 offers as it was built with racing inspired technology.
· For on road and off road action, it is recommended that your radio controlled vehicle has high ground clearance and a good wheelbase. Through this engineering, it enables you to power over obstacles that can leave other vehicles stuck or useless.
· The Slash 4x4 has a design built to absorb the jolt of jumps and rough terrain with its long travel suspension and oil-filled shocks. A strong center of gravity also provides excellent handling.
· Radio frequency conflicts can hinder performance. Traxxas incorporates in its vehicles a long range radio system to eliminate any conflicts.