Overview
The Traxxas 13-Piece Metric Speed Bit Complete 'Master' Set TRX8710 is the ultimate professional tool kit for RC enthusiasts and serious hobbyists who demand the best equipment for maintaining their Traxxas RC cars, trucks and buggies. Whether you're running a high-performance brushless RC buggy on the track, bashing a powerful RC monster truck off-road, or fine-tuning a competition-grade RC crawler, this comprehensive metric speed bit set gives you everything you need to keep your models in peak condition. Traxxas premium tool kits are manufactured from exceptionally high quality materials to provide years of pro-level service, making this an investment in reliability and durability for your RC hobby.
Designed specifically for Traxxas models and compatible with the full range of Traxxas RC vehicles sold across the UK, this speed bit master set combines precision engineering with practical portability. The thoughtfully engineered grip features an overmoulded rubber design for superior comfort and control, whilst the precision-ground, hardened-steel hex tips fit just right to prevent wear, rounding, and screw damage to your valuable RC components. Whether you're a seasoned RC racer preparing for the next competition, a weekend basher looking after your RC truck collection, or an RC enthusiast discovering the depths of model maintenance, this tool set is essential for proper care and maintenance of metric fasteners on modern Traxxas RC platforms.
What truly sets this 13-piece master set apart is the combination of intelligent design and genuine Traxxas Tough™ build quality. The compact, tough carrying pouch makes it ideal to take along for service in the field, at the track, or during travel to RC events across the UK. This is a complete metric speed bit solution that eliminates the frustration of searching for the right size tool and ensures you always have exactly what you need for professional-level maintenance and repairs of your RC models.
Key Features
- Precision-ground hardened steel metric hex drivers — The straight hex drivers (1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm) and ball-end hex drivers (2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm) are manufactured from precision-ground, hardened steel to deliver precise fit and prevent costly damage to screw heads, ensuring your RC model fasteners remain in perfect condition through many seasons of use.
- Machined hardened steel nut drivers — The complete set of six nut drivers (4mm, 4.5mm, 5mm, 5.5mm, 7mm, 8mm) are engineered from machined, hardened steel to handle the toughest fastening jobs on your RC cars, providing the grip and durability needed for reliable assembly and maintenance work.
- Rubber overmoulded handle for superior grip and comfort — The medium overmoulded handle features a carefully engineered rubber design that provides exceptional grip and comfort during extended maintenance sessions, reducing hand fatigue whilst allowing you to apply the necessary torque for secure fastening without slipping.
- Precise fit magnetic insert — The handle incorporates a powerful magnetic insert that holds speed bits securely in place, enabling fast and convenient bit changes at the track or in the field, so you can switch between different sizes without fumbling or dropping tools.
- Standard 1/4 inch hex shank for power drill compatibility — All bits feature a standard 1/4 inch hex shank, making them fully compatible with power drill drivers and impact tools, allowing you to accelerate maintenance tasks and reduce manual labour when assembling or disassembling major RC components.
- Heavy-duty carrying pouch — The included heavy-duty tool pouch keeps all 13 pieces organised and secure during travel to RC events, track days, or family trips, protecting both the tools and your vehicle interior from damage and ensuring nothing gets lost.
- Custom embroidered Traxxas logo — The pouch features a custom embroidered Traxxas logo, providing authentic branding and instantly identifying your toolkit as genuine Traxxas premium equipment.
- Laser-etched size markings — Every bit is clearly marked with laser-etched sizes, eliminating guesswork and allowing you to quickly identify the correct tool for the job, saving valuable time at the track or during field maintenance.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas 13-Piece Metric Speed Bit Complete 'Master' Set represents the pinnacle of tool engineering for RC model maintenance. Built to the exacting standards that Traxxas applies to all its products, this kit utilises precision-ground, hardened-steel hex tips that are manufactured to tolerances that ensure a perfect fit every time, preventing the rounding and stripping of screw heads that can occur with inferior tools. The hardened steel construction of both the hex drivers and nut drivers means these tools will maintain their integrity through years of regular use, from initial assembly of new RC models to ongoing maintenance and repairs. The rubber overmoulded handle is ergonomically designed to distribute pressure evenly across your hand, reducing strain during extended maintenance sessions typical of RC enthusiasts preparing vehicles for competitive racing or intensive recreational bashing. The magnetic insert is engineered to hold bits firmly without damaging them, whilst remaining easy enough to release for quick changes. Each of the 13 bits—four straight hex drivers, three ball-end hex drivers, and six nut drivers—covers the full range of metric fastener sizes most commonly found on contemporary Traxxas RC cars, trucks, and buggies. The standard 1/4 inch hex shank design ensures universal compatibility with both manual drivers and cordless drill-drivers, allowing you to choose the most efficient method for any given task. The heavy-duty pouch construction protects your investment and keeps tools organised and accessible, with the custom embroidered logo ensuring this is authentic Traxxas gear backed by the manufacturer's quality guarantee.
What's in the Box
- 1x Medium overmoulded rubber handle
- 4x Straight hex drivers (1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm)
- 3x Ball-end hex drivers (2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm)
- 6x Nut drivers (4mm, 4.5mm, 5mm, 5.5mm, 7mm, 8mm)
- 1x Heavy-duty carrying pouch with custom embroidered Traxxas logo
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Traxxas 13-Piece Metric Speed Bit Master Set suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. Whether you're new to the RC hobby or an experienced competitor, this tool set is designed to be intuitive and practical. The laser-etched size markings make it easy to identify the correct bit, and the ergonomic handle is comfortable for users of all experience levels. Beginners will appreciate having a complete metric set that covers virtually all fastener sizes on modern Traxxas RC models, whilst experienced builders will value the precision engineering and portable design for track-side maintenance.
- What makes this 'Master' set different from other metric speed bit kits? — The Traxxas 13-Piece Master Set stands out through its comprehensive coverage of metric sizes most commonly found on Traxxas RC vehicles, the precision-engineered hardened steel construction, the comfortable overmoulded handle with magnetic insert, and the heavy-duty carrying pouch designed specifically for field use. This is a purpose-built kit created by Traxxas engineers who understand exactly what sizes and features RC enthusiasts need, rather than a generic tool set adapted for RC use.
- Can I use these bits with a power drill driver? — Yes, all bits feature the standard 1/4 inch hex shank that is fully compatible with cordless drill-drivers and impact tools. This versatility allows you to choose between manual application for delicate work or powered operation for faster assembly and disassembly of major RC components.
- Will these tools work on all my RC models? — These metric speed bits are designed specifically for Traxxas models and will work on any contemporary Traxxas RC car, truck, buggy, crawler or other vehicle that uses metric fasteners. The comprehensive range of seven different hex driver sizes and six nut driver sizes covers the vast majority of metric fasteners found on modern Traxxas RC platforms sold in the UK and internationally.
- How durable are these tools? — Traxxas premium tool kits are manufactured from exceptionally high quality materials to provide years of pro-level service. The precision-ground, hardened-steel construction means these tools will maintain their accuracy and durability through extensive use, whether you're a competitive racer performing regular maintenance or a casual enthusiast occasionally maintaining your models.
- What is included in the heavy-duty pouch? — The pouch is designed to hold all 13 components securely: the overmoulded handle and all 13 individual bits (4 straight hex drivers, 3 ball-end hex drivers, and 6 nut drivers). The custom embroidered Traxxas logo provides authentic branding, and the heavy-duty construction protects your tools during travel to RC events and track days across the UK.
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 13-Piece Metric Speed Bit Complete 'Master' Set TRX8710 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.
