Traxxas Velineon VXL-4S Brushless Power System with 2400Kv 70mm Motor
Brand: Traxxas
Part No: TRX3440
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Unlock extreme brushless performance with the Traxxas Velineon VXL-4S Brushless Power System. Combining the VXL-4S ESC with the long-format Velineon 540XL 2400Kv motor, TRX3440 delivers powerful acceleration, precise control with High-Resolution Linear Braking, and real-time telemetry via Traxxas Link. A selectable 6.0/7.4V high-voltage BEC supports standard and high-performance servos, while the oversized heat sink helps the ESC run cooler for extended sessions.
VXL-4S Electronic Speed Control
- 2s–4s LiPo compatible
- Real-time telemetry via Traxxas Link
- Selectable 7.4V high-voltage BEC (also 6.0V option)
- High-Resolution Linear Braking for superior brake modulation
- Large heat sink accepts accessory cooling fan (TRX3340)
- Three programmable drive profiles: Sport Mode, Race Mode, Training Mode
- Traxxas EZ-Set one-button setup
- Integrated protection circuits
- LED status lights
Velineon 540XL Brushless Motor
- Long-format, low-maintenance sensorless design
- 4-pole 2400Kv for strong torque and efficiency
- 5mm output shaft
- 6.5mm bullet connectors
High-Voltage BEC
The VXL-4S BEC provides a selectable 6.0V setting for standard servos or a powerful 7.4V setting for high-performance brushless servos. Selection is quick and easy via the Traxxas Link app.
High-Resolution Linear Braking
Traxxas patent-pending High-Resolution Linear Braking enhances control with an ultra-responsive communication loop between transmitter and ESC. From delicate speed corrections to assertive late braking, the system maintains an intuitive, linear feel. Brake force can be adjusted in the Traxxas Link app.
Suggested Compatibility
- Direct bolt-in suggested for: Raptor R, Rustler 4X4, Stampede 4X4 (only TRX3445 ESC required)
- May require TRX9030 receiver box: Rally 4X4, Slash 4X4
Recommended Upgrades
- Extreme Heavy-Duty upgrade kit (TRX9080)
- Centre differential (TRX6780 or 6780A)
- Battery expansion kit
- Spring and suspension tuning for additional weight
- New 5mm pinion and spur gears (recommend 6–7 tooth increase on pinion)
VXL-4S ESC Specifications (TRX3445)
- Input voltage: 2s–4s LiPo (7.4V–16.8V)
- Case size: 61 x 53 x 36 mm
- Weight: 119 g
- BEC voltage: Selectable 6.0V or 7.4V
- Motor connectors: Traxxas 6.5 mm bullets
- Battery connectors: Traxxas High-Current
- Thermal protection: Two-stage thermal shutdown
- Ports: RX input, auxiliary fan connector
Motor Specifications (Velineon 540XL – TRX3461)
- Type: 2400Kv sensorless brushless
- Connector type: 6.5 mm bullet connectors
Tech Specs
- Weight: 548.86 g
- Product size (approx.): 198 x 61 x 142 mm
- Shipping weight: 0.55 kg
- Connector: Traxxas
- Scale: 1:8
- Age recommendation: 14+
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Aluminium
- Power source: Electric
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Velineon VXL-4s Extreme Brushless Power System
The Velineon 4s brushless power system takes your RC experience to the extreme with the monstrous torque of the Velineon 540XL brushless motor and innovative VXL-4s ESC. New High-Resolution Linear Braking provides the most intuitive and precise braking ever offered by Traxxas. Outfitted with built-in telemetry and a selectable 6.0 or 7.4-volt BEC, the VXL-4s transforms 14.8 volts of LiPo power into staggering performance. An extra large heat sink allows the ESC to run cooler for extended run times.
VXL-4s Brushless Power System Features:
VXL-4s Electronic Speed Control
- 2s-4s LiPo compatible
- Real-time telemetry via Traxxas Link
- Selectable 7.4-volt high-voltage BEC
- High-Resolution Linear Braking (More precise than conventional systems. Superior brake modulation on the track)
- Large heat sink accepts accessory cooling fan (TRX3340)
- Three programmable drive profiles (Sport Mode, Race Mode, Training Mode)
- Traxxas EZ-Set one-button setup
- Integrated protection circuits
- LED status lights
Velineon 540XL Brushless Motor
- Long format brushless motor
- 4-pole 2400Kv
- 5mm output shaft
- Low-maintenance design
High-Voltage BEC
The Velineon VXL-4s features a high-voltage BEC with a 6.0 volt setting for standard servos and powerful 7.4 volt setting for high-performance servos like the Traxxas 2280, 2255 and 2250. Powerful brushless servos like the High-Torque 600, gain over 20% more torque at 7.4 volts with faster transit times. Selecting a voltage is quick and easy using the Traxxas Link app.
High-Resolution Linear Braking
Velineon VXL-4s High-Resolution Linear Braking is a patent-pending Traxxas innovation that delivers next-level smoothness and precision. The High-Resolution communication loop allows instant response to the driver's input for powerful and intuitive linear braking feel. From feather touch speed correction to full-power late braking to overtake on the inside line of a corner, the driver stays fully connected and in control for a competitive edge on the track. The optional Traxxas Link app adds easy control over brake force to tune for different needs and conditions.
VXL-4s Compatibility Chart:
Direct Bolt-In Installation for these models:
- Raptor R
- Rustler 4X4
- Stampede 4X4 (Only TRX3445 ESC required)
Requires TRX9030 receiver box:
- Rally 4X4
- Slash 4X4
Recommended Upgrades:
- Extreme Heavy-Duty upgrade kit (TRX9080)
- Centre differential (TRX6780 or 6780A)
- Battery expansion kit
- Spring and suspension tuning for additional weight
- New 5mm pinion and spur gears to compensate for lower motor kV rating
- Recommend 6-7 tooth increase on pinion gear
VXL-4s Waterproof ESC (TRX3445) Specifications:
- Input Voltage:
2s-4s LiPo (7.4V - 16.8V) - Case Size:
61 x 53 x 36mm
2.40 x 2.09 x 1.42" - Weight:
119g
4.20oz - BEC Voltage:
Selectable 6.0 or 7.4 volts - Motor Connectors:
Traxxas 6.5mm bullet connectors - Battery Connectors:
Traxxas High-Current connectors - Thermal Protection:
Two-stage thermal shutdown - Ports:
RX input, auxiliary fan connector
Velineon 540XL (TRX3461) Specifications:
- Motor Type:
2400Kv sensorless brushless - Weight:
317g
11.18oz - Length:
91mm
3.58in - Diameter:
36mm
1.41in - Connector Type:
6.5mm bullet connectors
Traxxas Velineon VXL-4S Brushless Power System with 2400Kv 70mm Motor Tech Specs:
- Weight: 548.86g / 19.36oz
- Shipping Weight: 0.55kg / 1.21lbs
- Product Height: 142mm / 5.6in
- Product Width: 61mm / 2.4in
- Product Length: 198mm / 7.8in
- Connector: Traxxas
- Scale: 01:08
- Age Recommendation: 14+
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Aluminium
- Power Source: Electric
Key Info:
- Brand: Traxxas
- Part No: TRX3440
- Barcode: 020334044549
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