{"product_id":"vertex-10w-slider-1-10-scale-pre-assembled-chassis-kit","title":"Vertex-10W Slider 1:10 Scale Pre-assembled Chassis Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eVertex 10 Wide Slider\u003c\/b\u003e, a builder‑ready evolution of its precision crawling platform. Designed for enthusiasts who prefer to craft their own electronics and drivetrain setups, the Vertex 10 Wide Slider delivers the same advanced geometry, carbon‑fiber construction, and high‑stability performance as the Vertex 10 Wide RTR—now offered as a pure chassis for custom builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed around a durable\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 mm carbon‑fiber ladder frame\u003c\/b\u003e, the Vertex‑10 Slider ensures long‑lasting structural integrity while remaining lightweight. Carbon‑fiber chassis rails, rear shock towers, transmission end plates, and behind‑the‑axle servo mounts form a rigid foundation for precision crawling. Heavy‑duty portal axles feature a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e3:1 gear ratio, high‑position hypoid‑cut ring and pinion gears, and weighted metal front portal boxes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor improved traction and balance. Steel front axle tube inserts and aluminum rear inserts optimize weight bias, while the drivetrain’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e32 percent total overdrive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides sharp steering response and confident front‑end pull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteering performance is refined through\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003edouble‑CV joints\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat enable smooth articulation at extreme angles and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ehigh‑steer axles\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoffering a full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e58 degrees of steering range\u003c\/b\u003e. Suspension duties are handled by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eoil‑filled air‑emulsion shocks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith aluminum bodies, delivering consistent damping and terrain adaptability. Splined metal driveshafts maintain a solid connection under load, with angled ends that slide easily over obstacles. Tapered links and high‑clearance rear links ensure smooth suspension transitions and maximum articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vertex 10 Wide Slider expands the Vertex platform with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e228 mm hex‑to‑hex stance and a 330 mm wheelbase\u003c\/b\u003e, delivering exceptional stability on steep climbs, loose rock, and off‑camber terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAir emulsion‑style shocks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith aluminum bodies and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e40 wt oil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovide smooth, predictable suspension response. Tuned spring rates (\u003cb\u003e0.17 N\/mm front, 0.2 N\/mm rear\u003c\/b\u003e) support the broader stance, ensuring balanced articulation and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vertex 10 Wide Slider arrives fully assembled as a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e1:10‑scale chassis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eunpainted cab‑only body and decals included\u003c\/b\u003e. Builders can install their preferred electronics and drivetrain components to complete the setup. Required parts include an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eoutrunner‑style motor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(36 mm diameter, 31 mm max length),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eESC, transmitter and receiver, steering servo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(25T, 20–24 mm servo horn included),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ewheels and tires\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(5.25 × 2.2 in recommended), vehicle\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ebattery, and charger\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecompatible with the chosen battery type. The maximum battery box size is 24 × 27 × 60 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight, agile, and purpose‑built, the Vertex‑10W Slider is aimed squarely at performance - crafted for builders who want to push precision crawling to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Redcat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49160006893787,"sku":"RER43506","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/6864\/0731\/files\/V10WSLIDER8_34cb765e-a390-4549-97a9-5ba0d2baa300.webp?v=1787172180","url":"https:\/\/plateaurchobby.com\/products\/vertex-10w-slider-1-10-scale-pre-assembled-chassis-kit","provider":"Plateau RC \u0026 Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}