Overview
The Traxxas Wheelie bar, Black (assembled) TRX7776 is an essential chassis spare part designed specifically for Traxxas X-Maxx and XRT monster truck platforms. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK or a serious basher who pushes their monster truck to the limit, a quality wheelie bar is crucial for maintaining control and stability during aggressive acceleration and high-speed driving. This assembled wheelie bar comes ready to install, saving you time and effort whilst ensuring proper fitment and performance from the moment it arrives.
Wheelie bars serve a vital function in RC monster truck driving by preventing the vehicle from tipping backwards during hard acceleration or steep climbs. The Traxxas TRX7776 is engineered to work seamlessly with multiple X-Maxx and XRT variants, making it an ideal upgrade or replacement part for your brushless RC monster truck. The black colour finish matches the professional aesthetic of modern Traxxas RC vehicles, and the pre-assembled design means you can get back to driving faster without the need for complex construction or tuning.
As a spare part specifically engineered by Traxxas for their flagship monster truck platforms, this wheelie bar represents authentic OEM quality that serious RC enthusiasts and competitive drivers trust. Whether you're replacing a damaged wheelie bar or upgrading your existing setup, the TRX7776 delivers the performance and reliability expected from the Traxxas brand.
Key Features
- Pre-assembled Design — This wheelie bar arrives fully assembled and ready to install on your RC monster truck, eliminating the need for time-consuming construction work and ensuring proper fitment straight out of the box.
- Soft Plastic Construction — The wheelie bar is manufactured from soft plastic material that bends on impact rather than breaking, providing impact resistance and durability during aggressive driving sessions and crashes.
- Optimised for Traxxas X-Maxx and XRT — Engineered specifically for Traxxas X-Maxx Belted, X-Maxx Ultimate, X-Monster Chassis, and XRT VXL-8S and XRT Ultimate models, ensuring perfect compatibility and performance.
- Black Finish — The sleek black colour matches the professional appearance of modern Traxxas RC monster trucks and complements various colour variants of the X-Maxx and XRT platforms.
- Essential Stability Control — Prevents wheelies during hard acceleration and steep climbs by keeping the rear wheels firmly planted, allowing you to drive more aggressively with confidence.
- Easy Installation — As a direct Traxxas OEM part, installation is straightforward on compatible models, requiring no modifications or additional tuning.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas TRX7776 wheelie bar is engineered with the same precision and quality standards that define Traxxas RC vehicles. Constructed from durable soft plastic, this component is specifically designed to absorb impacts by flexing rather than fracturing, a critical feature for RC monster trucks that experience extreme driving conditions. The wheelie bar's soft plastic composition means that on impact it will bend and not break, providing a level of durability that plastic-bodied components require during bashful driving or competition use. The pre-assembled nature of this part ensures that all connection points and structural elements are properly aligned and secure from the factory, eliminating assembly variability and potential fitment issues. This wheelie bar is compatible with a comprehensive range of Traxxas X-Maxx models including the X-Maxx Belted 4WD Brushless RTR 8S Monster Truck in multiple colour options (Red, Green, Orange, Blue), the X-Maxx Ultimate variants, and the X-Monster Chassis platform. It is also fully compatible with the entire XRT range, including the XRT VXL-8S and XRT Ultimate models in all available colours. For UK RC enthusiasts driving brushless 8S LiPo-powered monster trucks, this OEM Traxxas wheelie bar represents genuine engineering reliability.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Wheelie bar, Black (assembled) TRX7776
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a wheelie bar and why do I need one for my RC monster truck? — A wheelie bar is a stabilising component that prevents your RC monster truck from tipping backwards during hard acceleration or when climbing steep terrain. The rear wheels can lose contact with the ground during aggressive driving, causing the vehicle to wheelie and potentially crash. The Traxxas TRX7776 wheelie bar keeps the rear wheels planted, allowing you to drive more aggressively and maintain control during high-power launches and hill climbs.
- Is the Traxxas TRX7776 wheelie bar compatible with my X-Maxx? — Yes, this wheelie bar is fully compatible with all Traxxas X-Maxx Belted 4WD Brushless RTR 8S Monster Truck variants including Red, Green, Orange, and Blue colour options, as well as the X-Maxx Ultimate models. It is also compatible with the X-Monster Chassis and all XRT VXL-8S and XRT Ultimate variants.
- Will the wheelie bar break if I crash? — The TRX7776 is constructed from soft plastic that bends on impact rather than breaking, providing superior impact resistance compared to rigid plastic alternatives. This means your wheelie bar will flex when hit and return to shape, rather than shattering or cracking during typical bashful driving.
- Is this wheelie bar pre-assembled or do I need to build it? — The Traxxas TRX7776 arrives fully assembled and ready to install on your compatible RC monster truck, saving you time and ensuring proper fitment from the factory.
- What colour is this wheelie bar? — This wheelie bar features a black finish that matches the professional appearance of modern Traxxas RC monster trucks and complements all X-Maxx and XRT colour variants.
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 Wheelie bar, Black (assembled) TRX7776 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.
- Part Number: TRX7776
- Manufacturer: Traxxas
- EAN: 0020334777607
- Spare Part Type: Chassis Spares
- Colour: Black
- Assembly Status: Pre-assembled
- Material: Soft plastic
- Impact Resistance: Bends on impact rather than breaking
- Compatible Models: Traxxas X-Maxx Belted 4WD Brushless RTR 8S Monster Truck (Red, Green, Orange, Blue), Traxxas X-Maxx Ultimate (Green X, Blue X), Traxxas X-Monster Chassis, Traxxas XRT VXL-8S (Blue, Orange, Green, Black), Traxxas XRT Ultimate (Green X, Blue X)
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