Description
Rustler 2WD XL-5 w/Battery (Part No. 37254-8) is a durable and powerful 2WD stadium truck built for speed, control, and pure driving excitement on any terrain. The waterproof XL-5™ electronic speed control and high-torque Titan® 550 motor deliver reliable performance, while the included 3000 mAh battery and 4-amp USB-C fast charger make getting started quick and easy. With the built-in Training Mode™ and user-friendly setup, this model is an excellent choice for beginner RC enthusiasts — just charge the battery, power it on, and drive. Available in four eye-catching color options.
Key Features:
- Clipless Stadium Truck Body
- Extreme Heavy Duty Parts Installed
- High-End Waterproof XL-5™ ESC (Speed Controller)
- Top speed with included battery up to 56 km/h
- With the optional LiPo 2S battery, speeds can exceed 70 km/h

Specifications:
- Scale: 1/10
- Drive scheme: 2wd (rear-wheel drive)
- Body style: Truggy
- Length: 445 mm
- Wheelbase: 289 mm
- Width: 311 mm
- Height: 178 mm
- Weight: 1.69 kg
- Motor: Titan® 12T 550 brushed
- ESC: XL-5 waterproof (3 modes: Sport, Race, Training)
- Battery: 8.4V 7-cell NiMH iD (included)
- Charger: 4A USB-C iD (included)
- Radio: TQ™ 2.4 GHz 2-channel
- Tires: Alias® Step-Pin (rear), Ribbed (front), 2.8" on RXT rims
- Suspension: Oil-filled Ultra Shocks™, white powder-coated springs
- Servo: 2056 waterproof high-torque
- Ground clearance: 38 mm
- Recommended skill level: Beginner (Level 1)
Traxxas Rustler XL-5 What's in the box:
- Fully assembled Rustler XL-5 rc car with orange body
- Traxxas TQ 2.4 GHz 2-channel remote control
- 8.4V 3000 mAh NiMH battery
- USB-C 4A fast charger
Additional items required for driving:
- AA Batteries for remote control
Upgrade Your Performance – LiPo Combo TRX2985-2S
Ready to unlock the full potential of your Rustler 2WD XL-5? Upgrade to the TRX2985-2S LiPo combo (battery + charger) and enjoy longer run times, sharper acceleration, and stronger, more consistent power delivery. LiPo batteries are lighter and more efficient than standard NiMH packs, giving you improved throttle response and a more dynamic driving experience. The included LiPo charger ensures safe and convenient charging — everything you need in one complete package.
NB: When using a LiPo battery, be sure to enable LiPo mode on the XL-5 electronic speed control.
View the LiPo combo here: TRX2985-2S




















