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Traxxas TRX-4M 1979 Ford F-150 High Trail 1/18 RC Crawler RTR | 97044-1

Traxxas TRX-4M 1979 Ford F-150 High Trail 1/18 RC Crawler RTR | 97044-1

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Traxxas TRX-4M 1979 Ford F-150 High Trail Edition 1/18 Scale RC Crawler – 97044-1

Factory Lifted | 4WD Rock Crawler | Licensed Ford F-150 Body | Battery & Charger Included

Take your micro RC crawling adventures to new heights with the Traxxas TRX-4M 1979 Ford F-150 High Trail Edition, a highly detailed 1/18 scale 4WD crawler combining classic Ford pickup styling with impressive off-road capability.

Featuring an officially licensed 1979 Ford F-150 pickup body, the High Trail Edition captures the iconic appearance of a lifted vintage Ford truck with a detailed grille, chrome accents, side mirrors, door handles, roll bar, and realistic scale accessories.

The factory-installed High Trail suspension provides increased ride height, a longer wheelbase, and additional ground clearance compared with standard TRX-4M models.

Oversized Mickey Thompson Baja Pro XS tires, oil-filled GTM shocks, and a strong steel ladder-frame chassis make this compact crawler ready for rocky obstacles, challenging indoor crawling courses, and outdoor adventures.

The TRX-4M Ford F-150 comes fully assembled with a 750mAh 2S LiPo battery and USB charger included.

Key Features

  • Officially Licensed 1979 Ford F-150 Body: Detailed ABS hard body with classic Ford styling and realistic scale accessories.

  • Factory High Trail Lift: Increased ground clearance and a raised suspension for improved obstacle clearance.

  • Extended 162mm Wheelbase: Longer wheelbase improves stability over uneven terrain.

  • Clipless Body Mounting: Convenient hidden latch system allows quick body removal.

  • Full-Time 4WD Drivetrain: Shaft-driven four-wheel drive delivers reliable traction.

  • Locked Front and Rear Differentials: Helps maintain traction during technical rock crawling.

  • Titan 180 87T Brushed Motor: Smooth, controlled throttle response for precision crawling.

  • Waterproof ECM-2.5 Electronics: Integrated electronic speed controller, receiver, and LED controller.

  • Steel Ladder-Frame Chassis: Durable construction with reinforced rails.

  • Oil-Filled GTM Shocks: Smooth suspension damping and adjustable spring preload.

  • Mickey Thompson Baja Pro XS Tires: Oversized trail tires mounted on 1.0-inch replica chrome wheels.

  • 2065T Steering Servo: Compact steering servo featuring a metal main gear.

  • 45-Degree Steering Angle: Helps navigate tight trails and difficult obstacles.

  • LED Headlights: Factory-installed lighting adds realistic scale detail.

  • TQ 2.4GHz Radio System: Reliable two-channel transmitter.

  • Battery and Charger Included: 750mAh 7.4V 2S LiPo battery and 2A USB charger.

Available Colors

  • Black

  • Blue

  • Brown

Select your preferred color before adding to your cart.

Product Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Traxxas

  • Model Number: 97044-1

  • Model: TRX-4M Ford F-150 High Trail Edition

  • Scale: 1/18

  • Vehicle Type: Scale Trail Truck / Micro Rock Crawler

  • Body: Licensed 1979 Ford F-150 Pickup

  • Drivetrain: Full-Time Shaft-Driven 4WD

  • Motor: Titan 180 87-Turn Brushed

  • Electronics: Waterproof ECM-2.5

  • Transmission: Single Speed

  • Differentials: Locked Front and Rear

  • Radio: TQ 2.4GHz 2-Channel

  • Steering Servo: Traxxas 2065T

  • Suspension: High Trail Four-Link Suspension

  • Shocks: Oil-Filled GTM

  • Wheelbase: 162mm / 6.38 inches

  • Length: 269mm / 10.59 inches

  • Width: 127mm / 5 inches

  • Height: Approximately 127mm / 5 inches

  • Ground Clearance: 40mm / 1.57 inches

  • Weight: Approximately 468g / 1.03 lbs without battery

  • Wheels: 1.0-Inch Replica Chrome Wheels

  • Tires: Mickey Thompson Baja Pro XS

  • Included Battery: 750mAh 7.4V 2S LiPo

  • Included Charger: Traxxas 2A USB Charger

  • Assembly: Fully Assembled Ready-to-Drive

Three Selectable Driving Modes

Sport Mode: Forward, brake, and reverse for everyday driving.

Trail Mode: Provides drag braking for controlled trail driving.

Crawl Mode: Delivers strong hill-hold braking and immediate reverse for technical crawling.

High Trail Crawling Performance

The TRX-4M Ford F-150 High Trail Edition is designed for hobbyists looking for additional ground clearance and scale realism in a compact crawler.

Its lifted suspension, longer wheelbase, and oversized tires make it especially capable on rocky surfaces, backyard obstacles, and indoor crawling courses.

Whether you're exploring a miniature trail or building a scale RC truck collection, this Ford F-150 combines realistic looks with proven Traxxas reliability.

Package Includes

  • (1) Traxxas TRX-4M Ford F-150 High Trail Edition

  • (1) Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz Transmitter

  • (1) Traxxas 750mAh 7.4V 2S LiPo Battery

  • (1) Traxxas 2A USB Battery Charger

  • Factory-Installed Titan 180 Motor and ECM-2.5 Electronics

  • Factory-Finished Ford F-150 Body

  • Manufacturer Documentation and Accessories

Required to Complete

  • (4) AA Batteries for Transmitter

  • Compatible USB Power Source for Charger

Battery and charger are included.

Why Choose the Traxxas TRX-4M High Trail?

The Traxxas TRX-4M 1979 Ford F-150 High Trail Edition delivers classic pickup styling, compact convenience, and impressive crawling performance.

With factory-installed suspension upgrades, an officially licensed Ford body, and included battery and charger, it's an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced micro crawler enthusiasts.

Classic Ford Style. High Trail Performance. Small Scale, Big Adventure.

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