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TAM58280  TXT-1 4X4 Monster Truck

The TXT-1 is designed like a full size monster truck with an aluminum ladder frame and multi-link suspension. Solid axles with a cantilever system allows for massive suspension articulation. This kit includes hardware and a second servo saver for four wheel steering. The servo (or servos) are located next to the axle for direct steering. Kit requires a 2 or 3 channel radio and can operate on a 7.2V or 8.4V battery.

 

Feel the Power of Twin Motor 4WD!
This R/C machine packs all the power of an American Monster Truck. Tamiya invites you to feel the rumble of parallel twin motors transferring power to the propeller shaft and front/rear axles as this bad-boy takes on extreme 4x4 off-road action.

Heavy-duty Parts for Rugged Driving

Aluminum side frames and suspension arms add a customized feel and ensure high durability. The TXT-1 features a 2-level gearbox for efficient power transmission.

High Performance Wheels

The 4-link rigid wheels feature push rods and locking arms as well as dampers that employ cantilever suspension. The extraordinary suspension stroke and monster tires allow the TXT-1 to handle the hardest of roads

510mm Giant

This gargantuan R/C truck has a total length of 510mm and a total width of 385mm. The model emulates the crushing power demonstrated by real-sized American monster tucks as they pound their way over rows of junkyard cars. This unique colossus needs no roads, simply grab the transmitter and watch as the TXT-1 paves a path of its own.

See the powerful TXT-1 in action!

Now you can check out the TXT-1's hardcore off-road performance with just the click of your mouse. The TXT-1's sheer power lets it tackle the harshest terrain- no roads, no problem. But don't just take our word for it, click on the link below to check it out!

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Basic Specifications

  • Overall length: 510mm, Overall width: 385mm, Overall height: 297mm
  • Minimum clearance: 49mm
  • Weight fully equipped: 5,010g (including TP-S3003 servo x 2, TP-R122JE receiver, and RC2400SP battery)
  • Wheel base: 330mm
  • Tread (front and rear): 280mm
  • Chassis material: aluminum
  • Chassis type: ladder frame
  • Steering tie rods: divided in two segments
  • Suspension (front and rear): 4-link rigid
  • Caster angle (f/r): 0 deg.
  • Camber angle (f/r): 0 deg.
  • Toe angle (f/r): 0 deg.
  • Dampers (f/r): CVA damper
  • Drive train: shaft drive 4WD
  • Gear ratio: 34:1
  • (2) type 540 motors
  • Diff gear system (f/r): 3 bevel diff
  • Speed controller: 3-step speed controller
  • Tire width (f/r): 106mm
  • Tire diameter (f/r): 165mm
  • Tire pattern (f/r): Lug pattern

Required Items (Sold Separately)

  • R/C Unit: Adspec GT-II or 2 channel 2 servo-type transmitter
  • Battery: Tamiya 7.2V battery
  • Receiver batteries: (4) R6/AA/UM3
  • Transmitter batteries: (8) R6/AA/UM3