See it in Action: Traxxas Ford F-150 Raptor R Pro Scale [Video]
By: Tim Gluth
Stunning visual appeal and a powerful, brushless motor under the hood. What's not to love about the new Traxxas Ford F-150 Raptor R Pro Scale ready-to-run (RTR)? This Slash-based, 4x4 captures the essence of the 1:1 Raptor R, reproducing it in a smaller, more budget-friendly package.
See what this truck looks like in action as it blasts over dunes and blazes its own trails in the great outdoors:
Traxxas Ford F-150 Raptor R Pro Scale Specs:
- Length: 24.98 inches (637mm)
- Height (overall): 8.91 inches (226mm)
- Front Track: 11.63 inches (289mm)
- Rear Track: 11.63 inches (289mm)
- Wheelbase: 15.11 inches (384mm)
- Ground Clearance:
- 1.38 inches (35mm)
- 2.05 inches (52mm) (center)
- Weight (no battery): 6.05 pounds (2.74kgs)
- Shock Length (front): 3.45in (88mm) - Long
- Shock Length (rear): 3.98in (101mm) - XX-Long
- Tire Diameter: 4.5 x 1.9 inches (114mm x 48mm)
- Wheel Diameter:
- 2.2 inches (56mm) (inner)
- 3.0 inches (76mm) (outer)
- Speed Control: Velineon® VXL-3s (#3355R)
- Motor (electric): 3500KV Velineon® Brushless
- Overall Drive Ratio: 37/13 ring/pinion gear ratio
- Differential Type: Hardened steel bevel, sealed, limited slip
- Gear Pitch: 32
- Chassis Structure/Material: Composite tub
- Drive System: Shaft-driven 4WD
- Steering: Dual-bellcrank with integrated servo saver
- Tires: Licensed BFGoodrich® All-Terrain T/A® KO2 2.2″ pre-glued with foam inserts
- Tire Diameter: 4.48 inches (114 mm) (front and rear)
- Wheels (front/rear): Licensed 2.2″ Ford® Factory option wheel
- Wheel Diameter:
- 2.2 inches (56 mm) outer
- 3.0 inches (76 mm) inner
- Radio System: 2-Channel, TQi™ 2.4GHz Transmitter with TSM® receiver
- Servo: 2075 Waterproof Digital Servo (125oz-in torque)
- Top Speed: 60+ MPH with optional included gearing and 3s LiPo
- Battery Compartment (L/W/H): 165mm (6.49″) x 50mm (1.95″) x 23/26mm (1.02″/0.90″)
The Raptor R Pro Scale is priced at $529.95 and will be available in early August (2023). Visit traxxas.com to learn more about this highly-detailed R/C truck.
Image credit: Traxxas
