Traxxas takes flight with DR-1 and QR-1 copters

November 2, 2012

Traxxas DR-1 and Traxxas QR-1

Traxxas is taking to the air, literally with their newly released copters. The Traxxas DR-1 dual-rotor helicopter and the Traxxas QR-1 quad-rotor quadcopter. Both come Ready-To-Fly with LiPo batteries, USB charger, and 4-channel 2.4Ghz transmitter. Both the Traxxas DR-1 and QR-1 offer two skill modes which can be selected with a single click. Choose Normal Mode for easy flight training, then select Expert Mode when you're ready for even sharper response and faster flight!

Traxxas DR-1 Helicopter

Traxxas DR-1 helicopter

The Traxxas DR-1 dual-rotor coaxial design delivers stable, smooth hovering and precise movements that can be mastered in seconds. Aluminum side plates, tail boom, and landing skids give the DR-1 a realistic, high-tech look and Traxxas Tough durability.

  • Master stable hovering in just seconds
  • Easy, Normal-Mode flying
  • Fast, Expert-Mode flying
  • Customizable flight modes let you choose your own settings
  • High-capacity LiPo battery
  • Handy USB-powered charger
  • 2.4GHz Transmitter eliminates frequency conflicts
  • LCD Transmitter display keeps you informed
  • Full line of genuine Traxxas accessories available
  • DR-1 is backed by unparalleled Traxxas support and parts availability

Length: 8.9 Inches (225mm)
Width (main frame): 1.14 Inches (29mm)
Rotor Diameter: 8.7 Inches (220mm)
Blade Length: 4.1 Inches (104mm)
Weight: 2.4oz (67g)
Height (overall): 4.6 Inches (117mm)

Part #: 6308 – Fully assembled Traxxas DR-1 coaxial dual-rotor helicopter.

Traxxas QR-1 Quadcopter

Traxxas QR-1 quadcopter

The Traxxas QR-1 is the easy way to experience acrobatic flying thrills and high-speed airborne excitement. The Traxxas QR-1's micro size makes it pocket-portable for indoor flight virtually anywhere, yet its quad-rotor thrust makes it powerful enough to fly outside. Blue LED lights built into the rugged body illuminate the way.

  • Quad-rotor thrust with digital 6-axis stabilization
  • Quickly master stable hovering and flight in Normal mode
  • Perform flips, snap rolls, and banking turns in Expert mode
  • Customizable modes let you choose your own settings
  • Two blue LEDs light the way
  • Includes two high-capacity LiPo batteries
  • USB-powered dual-battery charger
  • 2.4GHz Transmitter eliminates frequency conflicts
  • LCD transmitter display keeps you informed
  • Full line of genuine Traxxas accessories available
  • QR-1 is backed by unparalleled Traxxas support and parts availability

Length: 4.7 Inches (120mm)
Width: 4.7 Inches (120mm)
Rotor Diameter: 2.2 Inches (55mm)
Blade Circle: 5.8 Inches (147mm)
Weight: 1.16oz (33g)
Height (overall): 1.1 Inches (28mm)

Part #: 6208 – Fully assembled Traxxas QR-1 quad-rotor helicopter

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