The X-Maxx Ultimate version combines this legendary robustness with over €1000 worth of aluminum options and high-performance parts, for maximum resistance and formidable precision.
The 2025 version pushes even further with bold new graphics, reinforced universal joints, and the most powerful Traxxas steering servo to date.
Don't miss your chance to own the ULTIMATE Monster Truck!
- Length 758mm - Width 540mm - Height 480mm
Required to get started:
- 4 Batteries for the 2.4ghz. - 2x Li-po 3S or 4S battery with iD connector. - Compatible charger.
Discover the ultimate radio-controlled monster truck: the Traxxas X-Maxx Ultimate 8S VXL (reference 77097-4) , a high-end, ready-to-run model. With its reinforced aluminum components, powerful brushless motor, and TSM stability management system, it's designed to deliver extreme performance on any terrain.
Technical specifications
Scale: 1/6 (large monster truck)
Dimensions: 779 × 540 × 355 mm
Wheelbase: 480 mm
Ground clearance: ~107 mm
Weight: ~9.5 kg
Motor: Velineon 1200XL brushless motor + VXL-8s waterproof speed controller
Transmission: 4x4 via shaft, steel pinions and gears, CVD universal joints
Required: 2 x 4S LiPo batteries + charger (not included), 4 x AA batteries
Why choose the X-Maxx Ultimate?
Unrivaled 8S performance: extreme torque and speed for demanding drivers.
Maximum robustness: reinforced chassis, armored transmission and aluminum components.
Superior control: TSM system for greater stability on difficult surfaces.
Practicality: clipless body for quick access.
Ultimate version: over €1,000 worth of integrated aluminum options as standard.
Detailed description
With the Traxxas X-Maxx Ultimate 77097-4 , get ready to push the limits of RC modeling. Its Velineon 1200XL brushless motor coupled with the VXL-8s speed controller delivers phenomenal power, capable of propelling the monster truck to over 80 km/h on flat terrain.
Its reinforced chassis and steel transmission ensure exceptional durability, even during the most extreme sessions. The GTX aluminum shock absorbers effectively absorb impacts, guaranteeing stable and smooth handling in all circumstances.
The Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) system offers optimal control, even on slippery surfaces or under full acceleration. Add to that a convenient clipless body and quick battery installation, and you have a monster truck that's powerful, robust, and practical.
Box contents
Traxxas X-Maxx Ultimate 8S VXL assembled (RTR)
TQi 2.4 GHz radio with Bluetooth module
Painted and decorated bodywork
Maintenance tool kit
Important: The 4S LiPo batteries (x2) and compatible charger are not included.
VXL-8s™ Waterproof Electronic Cruise Control: Compatible with 8s LiPo Integrated cooling fan Machined heat sinks 10 gauge silicone wire Integrated protection circuits LED status indicators
Velineon ® 1200XL brushless motor: 4 poles 1275 kV 5 mm output shaft Slip-on aluminum heat sink Dual motor cooling fans
Over 50 MPH with two 4s LiPo batteries and optional gear (sold separately)
Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) Helps prevent skidding and loss of control Adjusts from off to 100% transmitter assistance
TQi™ 2.4 GHz 2-channel radio system with Bluetooth module Factory-installed telemetry sensors 5-channel micro-receiver (6533) with built-in security and integrated telemetry ports Automatically stores and loads settings for up to 30 Traxxas Link-compatible models
Clip-free body mounting system Quick, one-handed installation and removal Uses a pivoting rear locking mechanism Removes body poles and clips Reinforced for extra protection
8s transmission Pinion and spur gear machined from hardened steel Permanent shaft drive all-wheel drive Heavy-duty steel CV drive shafts with laser engraving Reinforced steel differential output cups Splined aluminum center drive shaft Machined aluminum axle spindles The Torque-Biasing Center Drive™ absorbs shocks and distributes power 24mm Splined Wheel Hexagons Sealed differentials filled with silicone fluid, with high-modulus ring and pinion gears
Fixed motor mounting system Rigid aluminum engine mounts Preset settings for gear mesh No manual adjustments required Separate motor retention from the gear
Robust modular composite chassis Interlocking front and rear partitions The motor is mounted on the rear bulkhead to eliminate flexing caused by gear grinding. Components that are easy to maintain and access The transmission is sealed within the chassis to prevent dirt and gravel from entering.
Snap-Lock battery retention system No body clips or hook-and-loop straps The battery holders pivot for easy access Adjustable according to battery size Safer than conventional retention systems Integrated into the upper chassis support to improve the battery tray and chassis rigidity
Bumper Energy-absorbing rubber front bumper Lower front and rear skid plates for impact and abrasion resistance Integrated nerf bars for side impact resistance
Piloting 6061-T6 aluminum steering cranks High-efficiency metal gear steering servo motor 2085RL 650 oz-in torque at 6.0 volts 0.13 s/60° at 6.0 volts Double shear aluminum servo horn Heavy-duty servo backup spring
Suspension TUBES Front tie rods in 7075-T6 aluminum All critical suspension points have double shear strength High-strength steel suspension axles are used throughout The suspension axle retaining devices do not loosen and do not "pop out". The geometry of the C-shaped hub and steering block maximizes the steering angle. Adjustable roll center Upper and lower steel tie bars Fully contact sealed bearings used in exposed locations
GTX™ aluminum shock absorbers Machined aluminum threaded body Extra-large bore and capacity Ultra-smooth 5.2 mm shock absorber shafts with TiN coating The lower sealing cartridge includes a combination of integrated scraper seals Adjustable upper aluminum spring support Aluminum shock absorber ends with ball joints Fixed shock locations Lower spring-loaded perches bolted
Wheels/Tires 8.4-inch Sledgehammer® belted solid tires Virtually eliminates high-speed swelling Open tread block design 2-piece foam insert High-strength glue and bead design Large double-diameter wheels
Required to get started:
- 4 Batteries for the 2.4ghz. - 2x Li-po 3S or 4S battery with iD connector. - Compatible charger.
Traxxas Fast Charger Ez-Peak Live iD 100W Lipo/Nimh 12A 2971G with 2 Batteries Lipo Traxxas 4S 6700mah 25C.1x Charger Compatible Only with Traxxas iD Connectors.2x Batteries Li-Po 4S 6700mah with iD connector.12 amps in the run, it's the fastest and most powerful Traxxas charger!Automatic recognition of Traxxas iD batteries.Load indicator.Compatible...
Accu lipo identical Traxxas 14.8V 25C 6700 mah 2890XCompatible X-MAXX, Unlimited DesertDimension 158x45x39 mmCan be recharged with an original Traxxas charger
The X-Maxx Ultimate version combines this legendary robustness with over €1000 worth of aluminum options and high-performance parts, for maximum resistance and formidable precision.
The 2025 version pushes even further with bold new graphics, reinforced universal joints, and the most powerful Traxxas steering servo to date.
Don't miss your chance to own the ULTIMATE Monster Truck!
- Length 758mm - Width 540mm - Height 480mm
Required to get started:
- 4 Batteries for the 2.4ghz. - 2x Li-po 3S or 4S battery with iD connector. - Compatible charger.
