Traxxas Stampede Monster Truck RTR XL-5 (Blue)

Traxxas Stampede Monster Truck is a ready-to-run 1/10 monster truck that delivers big-fun performance right out of the box. It comes with waterproof XL-5 speed control, a Titan 12T 550 motor and the TQ 2.4 GHz radio system, making it a great choice for beginners and casual bashers who want dependable performance and simple setup.

Key Features

• ProGraphix painted body — pre-painted monster truck body with applied decals for a finished look on arrival.
• Waterproof XL-5 electronic speed control — sealed design protects the electronics so you can run in damp conditions.
• Three driving modes — Sport (forward/brake/reverse), Race (forward/brake) and Training Mode (50% forward/brake/50% reverse) let you dial in control based on skill.
• Traxxas EZ-Set one-button setup — quick tuning and programming without hassle.
• LiPo and NiMH compatible — two-stage low-voltage detection supports both pack types for safer running.
• Titan 12T 550 motor — modified brushed motor with internal cooling fan and oversized armature for strong torque and consistent power handling.
• Virtually maintenance-free operation — drivetrain and components designed for long use with minimal upkeep.
• TQ 2.4 GHz 2-channel radio system — ergonomic transmitter with internal antenna for comfortable control and reliable range.
• Traxxas 6519 micro receiver — 3-channel micro receiver with fail-safe security packaged in an O-ring sealed, watertight receiver box to keep it dry.
• Fiber-composite monocoque chassis — tough single-piece chassis keeps electronics mounted securely and resists bending.
• 4" center ground clearance — tall ride height lets the Stampede clear obstacles with confidence.
• Easy access battery compartment — accepts 6-cell flat packs, 7-cell hump packs and short-form 2-cell LiPo packs for flexible power choices.
• Magnum 272 metal-gear transmission — brushless-ready gearbox built for strength and longevity.
• Torque-Control slipper clutch — protects the drivetrain during hard landings and sudden impacts.
• Planetary steel gear differential — durable internal gearing with a steel ring gear for consistent power transfer.
• Sealed gearbox and motor guard — gearbox is protected and includes a beefed-up motor guard for extra defense.
• External gear cover — provides easy access to the slipper clutch for quick adjustments.
• Heavy-duty telescoping U-joint driveshafts and yokes — sturdy drivetrain parts handle rough driving and sudden suspension movement.
• High-torque waterproof Traxxas 2056 steering servo — strong, sealed steering servo designed for wet conditions.
• Spring-loaded servo saver — helps protect the steering servo from impact damage.
• Solid camber links — durable, fixed camber links remove the need for regular adjustment.
• Captured rod ends — ball ends are retained to prevent popping off during aggressive driving.
• Fully adjustable oil-filled Ultra Shocks — X-ring sealed shock bodies give tunable damping and long life.
• White powder-coated springs — corrosion-resistant finish with consistent spring performance.
• Pre-glued Talon all-terrain tires — high-profile tread mounted on performance foam inserts for traction across varied surfaces.
• 2.8" Mirror-chrome All-Star wheels — finished wheels that match the truck’s aggressive look.
• Traxxas support and parts availability — broad parts network and support resources for repairs and upgrades.
• Requires battery and charger — battery and charger are sold separately so you can pick the power system that fits your needs.

Technical Specifications

• Model Name: Stampede
• Model Type: Monster Truck
• Scale: 1/10
• Skill Level: 1 (beginner-friendly)
• Top Speed: 30+ mph with a 7-cell battery and the optional 21-tooth pinion gear
• Weight: 4.08 pounds (1.85 kg)
• Length: 16.25 inches (413 mm)
• Width: 12.75 inches (324 mm)
• Front Track: 12.75 inches (324 mm)
• Rear Track: 12.75 inches (324 mm)
• Height: 9.5 inches (241 mm)
• Wheelbase: 10.63 inches (270 mm)
• Center Ground Clearance: 4 inches (102 mm)
• Drivetrain: 2WD
• Transmission: Magnum 272
• Differential Type: Planetary steel gear
• Gear Ratio (Internal): 2.72 (final drive: 12.34)
• Gear Pitch: 48 pitch
• Servo(s): 2056 high torque waterproof
• Radio System: TQ 2.4 GHz 2-channel radio
• Battery Compartment Specs: 164 mm x 46 mm x 26 mm
• Motor: Titan 12T 550 (high-speed brushed), weight 8.47 oz (240 g)
• Motor Dimensions: 3.07 in (78 mm) overall length, 2.25 in (57 mm) can length; diameter 1.41 in (36 mm); shaft 3 mm; bullet connector
• ESC: Waterproof XL-5 brushed speed control with low-voltage detection
• ESC Case Size: 1.23 in x 2.18 in x 0.61 in (31 x 55 x 15 mm)
• ESC Weight: 2.44 oz (69 g)
• Motor Connectors: Bullet
• Battery Connector: Traxxas High Current Connector
• ESC Power Wire: 14 gauge

Why Choose the Stampede

The Traxxas Stampede Monster Truck combines simple plug-and-play setup with proven, track-tested components so you can spend more time driving and less time tuning. It’s ideal for beginners who want an easy-to-use, rugged machine and for experienced drivers who want a dependable basher with strong upgrade potential.