Overview
The Traxxas Suspension Arms Left & Right (2 pcs) TRX3655X are genuine OEM replacement parts designed to keep your RC short course truck performing at its best. These suspension arms are essential components for maintaining the handling characteristics, stability and durability of your Traxxas Slash 4x4 or Slash Ultimate 4x4 VXL brushless RC vehicle. Whether you're a weekend basher enjoying high-speed runs across rough terrain or a serious enthusiast pushing your RC car to its limits, having quality replacement suspension arms ensures your truck remains competitive and reliable. This two-piece set gives you both the left and right arms you need to restore full suspension performance to your vehicle.
As an authorised Traxxas retailer in the UK, RC Model Shop stocks genuine Traxxas replacement parts to keep your RC cars running smoothly. Suspension arms are critical to the overall performance of any 1/10 scale 4WD RC short course truck, affecting everything from cornering stability to bump absorption and traction in challenging conditions. The TRX3655X replaces the earlier 3655 specification and is engineered to work seamlessly with compatible Traxxas Slash models, ensuring perfect fitment and optimal performance.
If you've experienced damage to your suspension arms through normal wear and tear or aggressive off-road driving, these genuine Traxxas parts are the perfect solution to restore your RC truck to factory specifications. Investing in quality OEM replacement parts rather than cheaper alternatives ensures longevity and maintains the performance characteristics your Traxxas vehicle was designed to deliver.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas OEM Part — This is an official manufacturer replacement component, which means it meets exact Traxxas engineering standards and specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility and optimal performance with your RC vehicle.
- Left and Right Arms Included — The package contains both suspension arms needed for a complete replacement, saving you the cost and inconvenience of ordering parts separately.
- Compatible with Multiple Slash Models — These arms work with the Traxxas Slash Ultimate 4x4 VXL in orange, as well as the Traxxas Slash VXL 4x4 RTR in blue, green, orange and red colours, making this a versatile replacement option for Slash 4x4 owners across the UK.
- Direct Replacement for 3655 — Designed as a direct replacement for the earlier 3655 specification, the TRX3655X maintains the same design characteristics whilst incorporating any manufacturing improvements in the current production specification.
- Critical Suspension Component — Suspension arms are fundamental to maintaining the handling balance, cornering grip and stability of your 1/10 scale 4WD RC short course truck, making this a worthwhile investment for reliability.
Technical Performance
The suspension arm assembly is a critical structural component of any high-performance RC short course truck. These arms form part of the A-arm suspension system that connects the wheels to the chassis, controlling vertical wheel travel whilst maintaining precise geometry during acceleration, braking and cornering. The Traxxas Slash 4x4 platform has earned a reputation for durability and performance in competitive and recreational RC racing circles across the UK and worldwide, and quality replacement suspension components are essential to maintaining this performance standard. The TRX3655X parts are manufactured to withstand the demands of 4WD off-road driving, including jumps, rough terrain impacts and high-speed cornering loads. Built with Traxxas' proven engineering standards, these suspension arms are designed to work in harmony with the Slash's other suspension components including shock absorbers and anti-roll bars to deliver balanced handling characteristics across a wide range of driving conditions and terrain types.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Suspension Arms Left & Right (2 pieces)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Traxxas Slash models are compatible with the TRX3655X suspension arms? — The TRX3655X suspension arms are compatible with the Traxxas Slash Ultimate 4x4 VXL brushless short course truck and the Traxxas Slash VXL 4x4 RTR models available in multiple colours including orange, blue, green and red. If you're uncertain whether these arms fit your specific Slash model, contact our experienced team at RC Model Shop for confirmation before ordering.
- Are these genuine Traxxas parts? — Yes, the TRX3655X is an official Traxxas OEM replacement part manufactured to exact factory specifications. When you order from RC Model Shop, you receive genuine products from an authorised Traxxas retailer, not aftermarket copies or counterfeit parts. This guarantees quality, compatibility and the performance you expect from Traxxas vehicles.
- What do suspension arms do on an RC car? — Suspension arms are the connecting links between your RC truck's wheels and chassis. They control the vertical movement of the wheels, maintain suspension geometry during driving, and directly influence your vehicle's handling balance, cornering grip, stability and overall performance. Damaged or worn suspension arms can cause poor handling characteristics, uneven tyre wear and reduced performance, making replacement important for maintaining your truck's abilities.
- How often do RC suspension arms need replacing? — Suspension arm lifespan depends on driving style and conditions. Aggressive bashing, jumps and high-speed driving will wear arms faster than gentle recreational driving. Regular inspection of your RC truck's suspension is recommended, and replacement should be considered if you notice cracks, bending, loose joints or any visible damage. Having a spare set of suspension arms on hand is sensible for competitive RC enthusiasts who want minimal downtime.
- Do I need to replace both arms at the same time? — Whilst you could replace just one damaged arm, Traxxas recommends replacing both suspension arms as a pair to maintain balanced suspension geometry and handling characteristics. This TRX3655X package conveniently includes both arms, making it easy to maintain factory specifications across your vehicle.
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 Suspension arms, left & right (2 pcs) TRX3655X 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
- Part Number: TRX3655X
- EAN: 0020334365590
- Spare Part Type: Suspension Spares
- Component: Suspension Arms (Left & Right)
- Quantity: 2 pieces (one left, one right)
- Replaces: 3655 specification
- Compatible Vehicle: Traxxas Slash Ultimate 4x4 VXL 1/10 4WD Brushless Short Course Truck
- Compatible Vehicle: Traxxas Slash VXL 1/10 4x4 RTR Short Course Truck (Blue, Green, Orange, Red)
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