Overview
The Traxxas Screws, 3x8mm button-head machine (hex drive) are essential replacement fasteners for RC enthusiasts maintaining their Traxxas vehicles. Whether you own a Traxxas Slash, TRX-4 crawler, X-Maxx monster truck, or any other model in the extensive Traxxas range, having quality replacement screws on hand is crucial for keeping your RC car UK setup running smoothly. These precision-engineered fasteners come in a convenient pack of six, providing you with multiple spares to tackle repairs, upgrades, and maintenance tasks without delay.
As a dedicated RC car enthusiast, you understand that quality components directly impact the longevity and performance of your vehicle. The Traxxas TRX2576 button-head machine screws are manufactured to the exacting standards you expect from Traxxas, a brand synonymous with reliability and durability in the RC community. Whether you are a weekend basher enjoying casual RC fun or a serious competitor pushing your vehicle to its limits, these screws are designed to hold critical components securely in place, from motor mounts to body panels and beyond.
Available from RC Model Shop, these authentic Traxxas parts ensure you always have genuine, dependable fasteners ready for any maintenance or modification your RC vehicles require. Building and maintaining RC vehicles demands attention to detail, and having the correct replacement parts like these button-head screws means you can keep your fleet in peak condition and ready for action whenever you need them.
Key Features
- 3x8mm Dimensions — These screws measure 3mm in diameter with an 8mm length, making them perfectly sized for a wide range of Traxxas RC vehicle applications where precision fastening is essential.
- Button-Head Design — The button head provides a low-profile, rounded cap that offers excellent grip points for tools while maintaining a clean, professional appearance on your RC vehicle, reducing snag points and improving aesthetics compared to standard socket head screws.
- Hex Drive — The hex socket drive ensures secure engagement with hex keys, minimising the risk of stripped screwheads during installation or removal, which is particularly important when working on delicate RC components under tension.
- Machine Thread — These are machine screws with standard machine threads, designed for use in pre-drilled holes or threaded inserts, providing consistent clamping force without the need for specialized tools or techniques.
- Black Finish — The black colour matches the aesthetic of most Traxxas models and resists corrosion, ensuring your fasteners maintain their appearance and functionality even after extended use and exposure to outdoor conditions.
- Set of Six — Each pack contains six individual screws, giving you multiple replacements for common fastening points throughout your RC vehicles, plus spares for future projects and repairs.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas TRX2576 button-head machine screws represent the precision engineering you expect from genuine Traxxas spare parts. Manufactured to exact specifications, these M3 fasteners deliver consistent performance across the entire Traxxas vehicle range, from high-speed shoreline course trucks like the Slash and Slash HD to technical crawlers including the TRX-4 series and extreme-performance models like the X-Maxx. The hex drive socket ensures positive engagement, eliminating slippage that could damage surrounding components or your tools. The machine thread design means these screws work seamlessly with factory-drilled holes and threaded inserts throughout Traxxas models, requiring no modification or special preparation. The 3mm diameter provides substantial holding power whilst maintaining the lightweight construction essential to RC vehicles, where every gram counts toward performance and battery runtime. The black finish is engineered to resist the elements, whether you are bashing outdoors in wet conditions or racing on dusty tracks. These screws maintain their structural integrity through countless assembly and disassembly cycles, making them ideal for regular maintenance and tuning of your RC collection.
What's in the Box
- 6x Traxxas 3x8mm button-head machine screws with hex drive
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Traxxas models use 3x8mm button-head machine screws? — The TRX2576 screws are compatible with numerous Traxxas vehicles including the Blast 1/10 high performance race boats, Ford Fiesta ST Rally vehicles, Slash and Slash HD short course trucks, TRX-4 trail crawlers including the Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne, Ford F-150 Ranger, Chevrolet K5 Blazer, Nissan Pathfinder, Ford Bronco, and Defender models, as well as the TRX-6 Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG, X-Maxx monster trucks, XRT extreme terrain vehicles, and UDR unlimited desert racers.
- Are these genuine Traxxas parts? — Yes, these are authentic Traxxas factory parts supplied with official part number TRX2576, guaranteeing compatibility and quality standards that match original equipment specifications.
- What size hex key do I need for these screws? — The TRX2576 screws feature a hex drive socket compatible with standard hex keys sized for 3mm fasteners, though you should consult your specific Traxxas model manual for the exact socket size recommended.
- Can I use these screws on other RC vehicles? — While these screws are specifically engineered for Traxxas vehicles, they may fit other RC cars with M3 fastening points, but Traxxas fasteners are optimised for Traxxas engineering and tolerances, so original parts are always recommended.
- Why should I keep spare screws in my pit box? — RC vehicles undergo constant assembly, disassembly, and maintenance during repairs and upgrades, and having genuine spare screws ensures you always have matching fasteners ready rather than substituting with inferior alternatives that could compromise component security.
- How many screws come in each pack? — Each pack contains six individual 3x8mm button-head machine screws, providing multiple replacements for common fastening points or future projects.
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 Screws, 3x8mm button-head machine (hex drive) (6 pcs) TRX2576 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.
