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Better battery location

Chris Stephens
Effingham, IL
Chris sent in this tip for Traxxas Sport Maxx and Stadium Maxx truck owners who use rechargeable 5-cell packs. To help offset the weight at the rear of the truck, move the battery pack to where the front differential would be on a T-Maxx, and use a zip-tie to hold it in place. The change in weight distribution will help the truck jump more level, and it also lowers the truck’s center of gravity so there will be fewer rollovers
Chris StephensEffingham, ILChris sent in this tip for Traxxas Sport Maxx and Stadium Maxx truck owners who use rechargeable 5-cell packs. To help offset the weight at the rear of the truck, move the battery pack to where the front differential would be on a T-Maxx, and use a zip-tie to hold it in place. The change in weight distribution will help the truck jump more level, and it also lowers the truck's center of...

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