{"product_id":"redcat-vertex-10-slider-1-10-scale-pre-assembled-chassis-kit","title":"Redcat Vertex-10 Slider - 1:10 Scale Pre-assembled Chassis Kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"font-size-3 large--font-size-4 font-weight-5 large--line-height-copy-tall measure-wide center margin-bottom-7 padding-horizontal-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRedcat Vertex‑10 Slider\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a precision‑built crawler platform designed for builders who demand performance, customization, and control. With its high‑clearance portal axles, carbon‑fiber components, and low‑profile body, the Vertex‑10 Slider delivers premium capability and confidence across rugged terrain. Its motor‑forward configuration, high‑clearance rear links, and 10‑degree skid angle enhance breakover performance and off‑road agility, while multiple battery mounting options allow for fine‑tuned balance and pack fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed around a durable\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 mm carbon‑fiber ladder frame\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e, the Vertex‑10 Slider ensures long‑lasting structural integrity and lightweight strength. 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\u003e20 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\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\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 lightweight, low‑profile body sits\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 mm lower than the Vertex‑10 RTR\u003c\/b\u003e, reducing the center of gravity and improving handling on steep terrain. Fairlead and LED‑ready bumper mounts are included for easy accessory integration (LED light bar RER43580 sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vertex‑10 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 body and decals included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e, ready for builders to install their preferred electronics and drivetrain components. 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), wheels and tires (4.75 × 1.9 in recommended), vehicle battery, and charger compatible with the chosen battery type. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003emaximum battery box size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis 24 × 27 × 60 mm, and the battery tray accommodates up to 37 × 74 × 28 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight, agile, and purpose‑built, the Vertex‑10 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\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/5deab1f6a4b9--VERTEX-10-N-slider-KIT-PDP-01-69bf27.jpg?v=1781132444\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003eREDCAT VERTEX-10 SLIDER CRAWLER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-size-3 large--font-size-4 font-weight-5 large--line-height-copy-tall measure-wide center margin-bottom-7 padding-horizontal-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Redcat Vertex-10 Slider delivers premium performance, high-clearance portal axles, carbon fiber components, percision steering and low-profile body built to conquer tough terrain with confidence and style. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/5deab1f6a4b9--VERTEX-10-N-slider-KIT-PDP-03-f3d405.jpg?v=1781132535\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003ePERFORMANCE - CONVENIENCE - CLEARANCE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-size-3 large--font-size-4 font-weight-5 large--line-height-copy-tall measure-wide center margin-bottom-7 padding-horizontal-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotor forward configuration, High clearance rear links increase breakover angle and off-road capability, Optional battery mount positions, 10 Degree skid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/b143c0745834--VERTEX-10-WIDE-slider-KIT-PDP-05-da8c13.jpg?v=1781134425\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple battery mounting options support various pack sizes and balance preferences. Durable 3mm ladder frame insures rugged, long-lasting structural integrity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/b143c0745834--VERTEX-10-WIDE-slider-KIT-PDP-07-7e0aa2.jpg?v=1781134446\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003e3MM CARBON FIBER COMPONENTS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-size-3 large--font-size-4 font-weight-5 large--line-height-copy-tall measure-wide center margin-bottom-7 padding-horizontal-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChassis rails, Rear shock towers, Transmission case end plates, Behind the axle servo mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/b143c0745834--VERTEX-10-WIDE-PDP-15-87ecdc.jpg?v=1781134230\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003eHEAVY-DUTY WIDE AXLES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-size-3 large--font-size-4 font-weight-5 large--line-height-copy-tall measure-wide center margin-bottom-7 padding-horizontal-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAxle width (hex hub to hex hub): 228mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront steel internal axle tube inserts, rear aluminium axle tube inserts help with weight bias\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-position hypoid-cut ring and pinion gears\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3:1 Portal gear ratio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e32% Total overdrive through the ring and pinion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighted metal front outer portal box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/b143c0745834--VERTEX-10-WIDE-PDP-17-2c7c6e.jpg?v=1781134231\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003eSUPERIOR STEERING PERFORMANCE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-size-3 large--font-size-4 font-weight-5 large--line-height-copy-tall measure-wide center margin-bottom-7 padding-horizontal-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble CV joint enables ultra-smooth articulation at extreme steering angles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-steer axles provide 58 degrees of steering angle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/b143c0745834--VERTEX-10-WIDE-PDP-19-e5e1ea.jpg?v=1781134233\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003eOILED FILLED AIR EMULSION SHOCKS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/b143c0745834--VERTEX-10-WIDE-PDP-23-7dbdfe.jpg?v=1781134235\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003eHEAVY-DUTY METAL DRIVESHAFTS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-size-3 large--font-size-4 font-weight-5 large--line-height-copy-tall measure-wide center margin-bottom-7 padding-horizontal-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSplined metal drive shafts insure a constant solid connection. Driveshaft ends are angled to easily slide over obstacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/b143c0745834--VERTEX-10-WIDE-PDP-25-6dcdb5.jpg?v=1781134236\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003eTAPERED LINKS FOR SMOOTH TRANSITION - HIGH CLEARANCE REAR LINKS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/b143c0745834--VERTEX-10-WIDE-PDP-27-b1a337.jpg?v=1781134237\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003eLIGHT-WEIGHT LOW-PROFILE BODY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-size-3 large--font-size-4 font-weight-5 large--line-height-copy-tall measure-wide center margin-bottom-7 padding-horizontal-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightert and 15mm lower than the Vertex-10 RTR, the Vertex-10 Slider is aimed at performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/5deab1f6a4b9--VERTEX-10-N-slider-KIT-PDP-21-1c9882.jpg?v=1781133197\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-size-4 letter-spacing-2 text-uppercase font-weight-9 margin-top-7 margin-bottom-2\"\u003eFAIRLEAD \u0026amp; LED READY MOUNTS INCLUDED\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-size-3 large--font-size-4 font-weight-5 large--line-height-copy-tall measure-wide center margin-bottom-7 padding-horizontal-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBumper inserts included in the box. *LED light bar not included (RER43580)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/5deab1f6a4b9--VERTEX-10-N-slider-KIT-PDP-23-8fb8a4.jpg?v=1781133319\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/b143c0745834--VERTEX-10-ALL-GEARING-TABLES-f18965.png?v=1783381613\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/2428\/5530\/t\/3\/assets\/5deab1f6a4b9--VERTEX-10-N-slider-KIT-PDP-24-7b7c85.jpg?v=1781133332\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"REDCAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43245453312077,"sku":"RER43505","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/9050\/7597\/files\/v10N-slider-thumb_1200x_89c10dc9-3aeb-4bd0-8d73-fee55a464ad8.webp?v=1784015881","url":"https:\/\/www.helidirect.com\/products\/redcat-vertex-10-slider-1-10-scale-pre-assembled-chassis-kit","provider":"HeliDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}