Traxxas Bigfoot 4x4 Review: Performance, Upgrades & Beginner Suitability

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In this episode of CCxRC, we dive into the world of RC cars with the Traxxas Bigfoot 4x4. Following a fiery critique from the King of RC, the team sets out to defend this beastly machine. Despite initial skepticism about its monster truck credentials, the Traxxas Bigfoot 4x4 proves to be a solid performer on the track. While the King of RC may demand more monster truck antics, this RC car impresses with its handling and overall performance.
The team discusses their battery preferences, highlighting a penchant for 3s batteries for that sweet spot of power. They contemplate potential upgrades to enhance speed and performance, weighing options such as 3s motors from their collection. Despite the allure of higher-powered setups, the Traxxas Bigfoot 4x4's accessibility and durability make it a great choice for beginners in the RC world.
Acknowledging the car's limitations in terms of tricks and stunts, the team appreciates its stability and handling on the track. They emphasize the ease of finding parts and upgrading components for this four-wheel-drive machine. While the Traxxas Bigfoot 4x4 may not be the fastest or flashiest option out there, its reliability and performance make it a commendable starting point for RC enthusiasts looking to dive into the hobby.

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