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So you’ve got a big, gnarly Traxxas X-Maxx and have been hopping it up. One item that you probably have not already replaced are its battery bars, the plastic pieces that snap in place to keep your batteries from falling out. The folks over at Integy have just announced some really trick new Battery Hold Down Plates for the X-Maxx. [...]
Coming soon from RPM is a Low Visibility Wheelie Bar and Rear Bumper Mount for the Traxxas X-Maxx. The bumper mount is built beefy like a large skid plate and was designed to accommodate the low vis wheelie bar. Both are made from RPM’s legendary blend of plastic and are made right here in the USA. The wheelie bar [...]
If you have been in the hobby for a while, we don’t have to tell you who RPM is. For newbies, RPM has long been known to put out extremely durable products for popular bash oriented vehicles. Their latest product is Oversized Rear Axle Carriers and an Oversized Bearing Set for the Traxxas X-Maxx. The Oversized Rear Axle Carriers are priced [...]
New and hot from T-Bone is the Version 4 Wheelie Bar for the Traxxas X-Maxx. TBR has fine tuned the wheelie bar to make it better than ever. If you like doing block-long wheelies with your X-Maxx, this item should be a must have. Some of the changes on the V4 include- * Longer rear bumper skid that uses M4 screws [...]
Coming to a television near you is a pair of new spots from Traxxas. Each are 30 seconds in length and will be used to promote various Traxxas products, as well as getting a bunch of mainstream exposure for our hobby. The first spot called “Ultimate Performance” (shown above), has loads of action footage ranging from Traxxas boats, to the Aton [...]
Have you been wanting to pick up a new Traxxas X-Maxx? Now is a great time as Traxxas has announced a couple of deals to sweeten the pot on the X-Maxx. There are two new options available when purchasing an X-Maxx. You can go with Deal 1 where you can get a free EZ Peak Dual charger, or Deal 2 where [...]
A couple weeks ago at the HobbyTown USA Convention we got a sneak peak at some new X-Maxx Upgrades in the Traxxas booth. Last week we posted about their new tuned shock springs, now we are posting the rest of the goodies. In all, there are over 25 new items to upgrade your Traxxas X-Maxx. Some items are to improve durability [...]
To help get your X-Maxx dialed in to your local bashing terrain, Traxxas has announced a new line of Performance Tuned Shock Springs. There will be six new pairs of springs that come in a natural finish and are sold in pairs. #7853 – Natural Finish, 0.824 rate #7854 – Natural Finish, 0.929 rate #7855 – Natural Finish, 1.199 rate #7856 – Natural [...]
Have you noticed that there are getting to be a lot of Traxxas X-Maxx trucks out there? We have, and it looks like Venom has too. To give the X-Maxx more run time and power, Venom has announced a 3S 10,500mAh LiPo. The big Venom is a 50C design that uses cells matched by internal resistance. Of course a Traxxas [...]
The folks over at Kershaw Designs are hardcore about their monster trucks and large scalers. A couple months ago we reviewed one of their 1/5th scale Leopard systems on 8S, you can read that review HERE, but to boil it down, it put out wayyyy more power than the X-Maxx was capable of putting to the ground, or its drivetrain [...]
Attention Traxxas X-Maxx owners, you now have a durable alternative to the stock a-arms. New from RPM are upgrade X-Maxx A-Arms. Made from RPM’s legendary blend of plastic, their X-Maxx arms were to made to survive what the stock arms could not. Strong yet light, the RPM arms have been beefed up in critical areas to help your X-Maxx come [...]
Are you ubering-out your Traxxas X-Maxx? Do you bash it like you stole it? If so, have a look at the new Full Chassis Skidplate from T-Bone Racing. Designed to protect the chassis and to give it a slick surface to help you glide over large obstacles, the TBR chassis skidplate can help your X-Maxx become the ultimate bashing machine. Pricing [...]
Do you like to bash your Traxxas X-Maxx to the extreme? If so, a heavy duty front bumper can go a long ways towards preventing broken parts. To help bulletproof your X-Maxx, T-Bone Racing has announced the XV4 Front Bumper. The XV4 not only sports an aggressive look, but has been designed to be lighter and tougher than TBR’s original [...]
Hey, in case you didn’t get the memo, the Traxxas X-Maxx is a big deal now days, not only in size but in the way it has taken off with the bash crowd. The X-Maxx pretty much rocks out of the box, with one exception, a watered down power system. While the stock brushless system has decent power, it is [...]
What do you get when you bolt in a Castle 2028 on 8S LiPo into a Traxxas X-Maxx with the aid of a Kershaw motor mount? You get total tire destruction, that is what. Starting at the 35 second mark of the video above, see exactly what it takes for YouTuber Evolution RC to totally shred the stock tires on [...]
