Overview
Take your TRX-4 Sport RC crawler to the next level with the Traxxas LED Light Set (TRX8085), a complete lighting solution engineered by Traxxas to deliver authentic scale realism and all-weather capability. Whether you're exploring rocky terrain during the day or venturing out after sunset, this full LED lighting kit transforms your 1/10 RC crawler into a fully equipped scale replica with working headlights and tail lights. If you're searching for high-quality RC lighting kits in the UK, this Traxxas-engineered system stands apart from generic aftermarket alternatives with its precision engineering, waterproof construction, and seamless integration with the TRX-4 Sport body.
This is the perfect upgrade for RC enthusiasts who demand authentic scale detail combined with genuine functionality. The complete kit includes everything you need to bring your TRX-4 Sport to life: front and rear lighting modules, an injection-moulded grill and tailgate with integrated lenses, a colour-coded power distribution block, and all the hardware required for installation. Traxxas has engineered this LED lighting system with the same attention to detail and build quality as the truck itself, ensuring that installation is straightforward for any skill level, from complete beginners to experienced RC modellers.
The waterproof design allows you to take your RC car UK adventures into all-weather conditions, pushing the boundaries of when and where you can enjoy your TRX-4 Sport. Whether you're tackling a muddy course at dusk or running night-time crawling sessions, the sealed electronics and integrated lenses keep your lights performing reliably without risk of water damage or component failure.
Key Features
- Sealed Waterproof Design — The entire lighting system is engineered to be fully waterproof, allowing you to use your TRX-4 Sport in wet conditions, through water crossings, and during rainy weather without concern for electronics failure or corrosion. This rugged construction means your LED lights will continue operating reliably whether you're exploring muddy trails or navigating challenging terrain after rainfall.
- Engineered by Traxxas for Direct Fit — Unlike generic aftermarket lighting kits, this system is specifically engineered by Traxxas for precision fit on the TRX-4 Sport body, featuring tidy and secure wire management that looks factory-installed. The direct-fit design means no modifications to your body or chassis are required, and all connectors integrate seamlessly with the truck's original design.
- Colour-Coded Power Distribution Block — The supplied distribution block uses colour-coded connections for easy and secure wiring, eliminating guesswork during installation. This intelligent design ensures correct power routing and reduces the risk of wiring errors that could damage your lighting system.
- Front Grill and Rear Tailgate with Integrated Lenses — Injection-moulded components provide both authentic scale detail and genuine functionality. The grill and tailgate feature integrated lens design that protects the LED modules whilst adding visual authenticity and rugged durability to your crawler's appearance.
- Traxxas LED Lighting Module with Regulated Power — The proprietary LED module is regulated to provide consistent and reliable power output regardless of whether you're running NiMH batteries or pushing a fully charged 3S LiPo pack. This voltage regulation eliminates overheating, glitching, and the electronics issues commonly experienced with unmatched aftermarket lighting systems that aren't designed to work with high-performance batteries.
- Working Headlights and Tail Lights — Fully functional front and rear lighting modules deliver genuine illumination for night-time operation, transforming your RC crawler into a scale model that performs as well as it looks. The lighting is bright, reliable, and authentic to scale crawling vehicles.
- Complete Kit with All Hardware Included — Everything needed for installation is supplied, including harness assemblies, clamps, fasteners, zip ties, and mounting hardware. You won't need to source additional components or adapters; Traxxas has included everything required for a complete, professional installation.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas TRX8085 LED Light Kit represents engineering excellence in RC lighting systems. The regulated LED lighting module is specifically calibrated to function flawlessly with battery systems ranging from traditional NiMH packs through to modern 3S LiPo batteries, delivering consistent brightness and eliminating the voltage-related failures common with budget aftermarket alternatives. The waterproof construction utilises sealed connectors and integrated lens design to ensure maximum protection against moisture, mud, and water splash during off-road operation. Wire management is engineered directly into the system, with the colour-coded power distribution block ensuring correct polarity and secure connections that won't loosen during rough terrain driving. The injection-moulded grill and tailgate components are engineered for durability whilst maintaining authentic scale appearance, with integrated LED mounting that positions lights for maximum visibility and realism. The complete system has been designed alongside the TRX-4 Sport body (compatible with TRX-4 Sport bodies #8111 and #8112) to ensure perfect fitment without modifications or adaptations.
What's in the Box
- LED lighting module
- Power distribution block (colour-coded)
- Front grill with integrated lenses
- Front grill retainer
- Headlights harness assembly
- Headlight clamps (quantity: 2)
- Tailgate panel with integrated lenses
- Tailgate panel retainer
- Tail lights harness assembly
- Tail light clamps (quantity: 2)
- Jumper
- 2.5x8mm button-head screws (quantity: 8)
- 2.6x8mm button-head screws (quantity: 2)
- 2.5x10mm button-head screws (quantity: 2)
- 2.5x15mm cap screws (quantity: 2)
- Zip tie mount (quantity: 3)
- Zip ties (quantity: 3)
- Body templates
- Installation instructions
Compatibility
- Fits TRX-4 Sport bodies #8111 and #8112
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX82044-4-BLUE TRX-4 Sport Hightrail Edition (Metallic Blue)
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX82224-4-BLUE TRX-4 Sport 1/10 4x4 Electric All-Terrain Crawler Truck (Blue with Clipless Body)
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX82234-4-ORNG TRX-4 Sport with Deep-Terrain Traxx and Clipless Body (Orange)
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX82224-4-GRAY TRX-4 Sport 1/10 4x4 Electric All-Terrain Crawler Truck (Grey with Clipless Body)
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX8112 TRX-4 Sport Camper Clear Bodyshell
- Battery compatible: NiMH through to 3S LiPo
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Traxxas TRX8085 LED Light Kit suitable for beginners? — Yes, absolutely. The kit is engineered specifically for ease of installation, with colour-coded power distribution block connections and comprehensive installation instructions included. Traxxas has designed this system with all skill levels in mind, from complete beginners discovering RC cars in the UK for the first time to experienced enthusiasts. The direct-fit design means no chassis modifications are required, and the included hardware covers every fastening need.
- What battery types work with this LED lighting kit? — The regulated LED lighting module is compatible with any battery system from traditional NiMH packs through to modern 3S LiPo batteries. The regulated power output ensures consistent brightness and reliable operation regardless of which battery type you're using, making this kit flexible for different power setups on your TRX-4 Sport.
- Can I use this lighting kit in wet conditions? — Yes, the system features sealed waterproof design engineering throughout. The waterproof construction allows all-weather adventure after the sun goes down, including wet terrain, rain, and water crossings. The sealed connectors and integrated lens design protect the LED modules from moisture, mud, and splash damage during off-road operation.
- Why choose this Traxxas lighting kit over generic aftermarket alternatives? — The Traxxas TRX8085 is engineered specifically by Traxxas for direct fit on the TRX-4 Sport body, ensuring perfect fitment and authentic appearance. Unlike unmatched aftermarket systems, the regulated LED lighting module eliminates overheating, glitching, and electronics issues that commonly occur with budget alternatives. The colour-coded power distribution block, injection-moulded grill and tailgate with integrated lenses, and comprehensive hardware package represent genuine Traxxas quality and attention to detail. This is a complete kit that requires no additional components or adaptations.
- What makes the Traxxas power distribution block better than standard wiring? — The colour-coded power distribution block provides secure, polarised connections that eliminate wiring errors and ensure correct power routing. This design reduces the risk of reversed polarity or loose connections that could damage the lighting system, whilst making installation straightforward for any skill level. The block integrates seamlessly with the TRX-4 Sport's existing electrical system.
- Is professional installation required? — No, Traxxas has engineered this kit for installation by any skill level. The colour-coded connections, comprehensive instructions, and included hardware guide you through setup. Precise Traxxas fit and finish make the installation process straightforward and enjoyable, whether this is your first lighting upgrade or your tenth.
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 LED light set, complete with power supply (contains headlights, tail lights, & distribution block) (fits #8111 or #8112 Body) TRX8085 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.
- Manufacturer: Traxxas
- Model number: TRX8085
- Product name: TRX-4 Sport LED Light Kit
- EAN: 020334808509
- Compatible body: TRX-4 Sport #8111 or #8112
- Lighting type: LED headlights and tail lights
- Design: Sealed waterproof construction
- Power distribution: Colour-coded power distribution block
- Battery compatibility: NiMH to 3S LiPo
- LED module: Regulated power output
- Front grill: Injection-moulded with integrated lenses
- Tailgate panel: Injection-moulded with integrated lenses
- Headlight clamps included: 2
- Tail light clamps included: 2
- 2.5x8mm button-head screws: 8
- 2.6x8mm button-head screws: 2
- 2.5x10mm button-head screws: 2
- 2.5x15mm cap screws: 2
- Zip tie mounts included: 3
- Zip ties included: 3
- Harness assembly: Headlights and tail lights
- Additional items: Front grill retainer, tailgate panel retainer, jumper, body templates, installation instructions
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