Overview
The Traxxas Bulkhead, Rear TRX6829 is an essential chassis spare part designed for Traxxas RC models, particularly the popular Slash and Stampede 4x4 ranges. This rear bulkhead component is a critical structural element that forms part of the chassis assembly, providing vital support and alignment for the rear suspension and drivetrain. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast maintaining your fleet of ready to run RC vehicles, or a serious basher who pushes their RC car UK setup to the limit, having quality replacement bulkheads on hand ensures your model remains in peak operating condition.
The rear bulkhead is one of those components that often takes a beating during intense off-road running, high-speed bashing, or competitive use. Impact damage, wear from thousands of kilometres of running, or simply the stresses of aggressive driving can eventually compromise the integrity of your original bulkhead. The TRX6829 offers a genuine Traxxas replacement solution that restores your RC truck or short course truck to factory specifications, maintaining the precision engineering that makes these vehicles so popular among RC enthusiasts throughout the UK and beyond.
This spare part is manufactured by Traxxas, the world-leading RC vehicle producer, ensuring that you're getting authentic, quality components that are designed to work perfectly with your existing model. Whether you're running a brushless RC short course truck at high speeds or taking your 4x4 monster truck through challenging terrain, a sturdy rear bulkhead is fundamental to maintaining structural integrity and ensuring reliable performance.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas Component — This is an authentic Traxxas OEM spare part manufactured to the exact same standards as the original equipment, ensuring perfect fit and compatibility with your model without any modifications or adjustments required.
- Chassis Structural Support — As a bulkhead component, this part provides critical structural support to the rear chassis assembly, maintaining proper suspension geometry and drivetrain alignment for consistent handling and performance characteristics.
- Wide Vehicle Compatibility — The TRX6829 is compatible with multiple Traxxas models including the Slash Ultimate 4x4 VXL brushless short course truck, the standard Slash VXL 4x4 RTR available in various colours, the Stampede 4x4 HD VXL brushless monster truck, and even the Ford Raptor R 1/10 Pro Scale 4WD brushless replica truck, making it an excellent spare to keep in your parts box.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the rigours of serious RC driving, this bulkhead is engineered to resist the impacts, stresses and strains that come with regular bashings, racing or off-road running in all weather conditions.
- Simple Replacement Process — Whilst installation requires some mechanical aptitude and patience, once fitted this component integrates seamlessly into your chassis, restoring your vehicle to full working condition.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Rear Bulkhead TRX6829 is a precision-engineered chassis component designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern RC vehicles. As a structural chassis spare, this bulkhead forms part of the backbone of your Slash or Stampede model, providing essential support for the suspension geometry and drivetrain components. The part is manufactured using Traxxas's proven engineering techniques and materials to ensure it can withstand the high stresses generated by powerful brushless motors, aggressive driving, and the impact forces encountered during off-road racing or bashing sessions. The bulkhead's design maintains the precise alignment necessary for optimal handling characteristics, suspension performance, and overall vehicle dynamics. When installed correctly on compatible models such as the Slash Ultimate 4x4 VXL brushless short course truck or the Stampede 4x4 HD VXL brushless monster truck, the rear bulkhead contributes significantly to the vehicle's stability, cornering precision, and structural rigidity. This is particularly important when running high-performance brushless setups that demand robust chassis components capable of handling sustained acceleration and high-speed running. The component's durability and reliability make it an essential spare part for anyone serious about maintaining their RC truck in peak condition.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Rear Bulkhead for Slash/Stampede 4x4 (Part Number TRX6829)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Traxxas models does the TRX6829 rear bulkhead fit? — The TRX6829 is compatible with a wide range of Traxxas 4x4 models, including the Ford Raptor R 1/10 Pro Scale 4WD brushless replica truck, Slash Ultimate 4x4 VXL brushless short course truck, Slash VXL 4x4 RTR short course truck (available in red, blue, orange and green), and the Stampede 4x4 HD VXL brushless monster truck (available in blue, orange and green). Always verify compatibility with your specific model before ordering.
- How difficult is it to fit this rear bulkhead? — Installation requires mechanical aptitude and patience. User feedback indicates the bulkhead can be tricky to fit and may require careful alignment during installation, but once properly seated it performs excellently. If you're uncomfortable with chassis work, we recommend seeking assistance from experienced RC technicians or visiting our store for advice.
- Is this a genuine Traxxas part? — Yes, the TRX6829 is an authentic Traxxas OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) spare part. We stock only genuine Traxxas components, ensuring you receive quality parts that meet factory specifications and work flawlessly with your RC vehicle.
- Why would I need a replacement rear bulkhead? — The rear bulkhead can become damaged through impact during crashes, worn from thousands of kilometres of running, or compromised by the stresses of aggressive high-speed driving. If your vehicle's suspension geometry feels off, handling has deteriorated, or you've suffered crash damage to the rear chassis area, a replacement bulkhead might be needed to restore your RC truck to full performance.
- What should I check before installing the new bulkhead? — Inspect your vehicle's suspension and drivetrain components for any other damage that may have occurred alongside bulkhead failure. Ensure all mounting points are clean and undamaged, and have all necessary fasteners ready before beginning installation.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the Traxxas Bulkhead, Rear TRX6829 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
