Scale dimensions and looks of actual short course off-road race trucks
The Slash reaches speeds in excess of 30mph using the included optional 23-tooth pinion gear*
Powerful Titan® 12T 550 modified motor with internal cooling fan
NEW TQ 2.4GHz transmitter
XL-5 Waterproof Electronic Speed Control
Traxxas High-Current Connector
Digital high-torque waterproof steering servo
O-ring sealed watertight receiver box keeps the micro receiver dry
Speed control and receiver are securely fastened to chassis
Long-wheelbase fiber-composite monocoque chassis
Easy access battery compartment
Adjustable battery hold down accepts 6- and 7-cell flat packs and 7-cell hump packs
Chassis nerf bars absorb impact and support the body
Scale front and rear tube-style bumpers
Body mounts incorporate reinforced washers for additional body support
Efficient Magnum 272â„¢ metal-gear transmission with ball bearings
Sealed gearbox protects the transmission with beefed up motor guard for extra protection
Revo®-Spec Torque-Control™ slipper clutch system
External gear cover with easy slipper access
Reliable composite planetary gear differential with a steel ring gear
Heavy-duty telescoping U-joint driveshafts and yokes
Adjustable steel Jato®-Style turnbuckles and captured rod ends
Precision hex hardware throughout
Efficient rubber-sealed ball bearings
Fully adjustable Ultra Shocksâ„¢ with X-ring technology
Progressive rate white powder coated shock springs feature a race-tuned responsive spring rate
Licensed BFGoodrich® Mud-Terrain™ T/A® Tires
The tires include performance foam inserts and they come pre-glued on satin-finish 2.2" Slash wheels
Slash is backed by unparalleled Traxxas support and parts availability
Robby Gordon is well known for versatile driving skills that have earned him success in everything from NASCAR to short-course off-road racing. Robby got his start as a desert racer in 1986, and he remains a force in this unique brand of high-speed, high-endurance competition. Unmistakable in his tough black and vivid orange race trucks, Robby is a fan favorite and a top contender when the green flag drops on the famous Dakar Rally. And now you can drive Robby’s ride yourself with the Traxxas Robby Gordon Edition Dakar Slash!
The award-winning Traxxas Slash puts you in the driver's seat for intense, high-flying off-road action. Robby's full-size Dakar truck embodies the spirit of Traxxas R/C with its 6.0 liter LS2 V8 racing engine, sand-shredding horsepower, 20-inch suspension travel, and desert-conquering durability. The Dakar Slash brings all the action home so you can experience high-speed head-to-head competition no matter the terrain--even water, mud, and snow thanks to Traxxas' exclusive waterproof electronics!