Overview
The Traxxas Sledge Wing and Wing Washer in striking orange is an essential aerodynamic upgrade for owners of the legendary Traxxas Sledge 1/8 scale brushless RC monster truck. Designed specifically to enhance stability and downforce during high-speed running, this official Traxxas accessory delivers genuine performance improvements that serious RC enthusiasts demand. Whether you are pushing your Sledge to its limits on the track or enjoying weekend bashing sessions, this wing assembly provides the aerodynamic refinement needed to keep your truck planted and stable at speed.
As an authorised Traxxas retailer, we understand the importance of using genuine OEM parts that are engineered to exact specifications and guaranteed compatibility. This wing washer kit represents Traxxas's commitment to performance engineering and attention to detail. The bright orange colour matches several colour variants of the Sledge range, ensuring your truck maintains a cohesive, professional appearance. RC enthusiasts across the UK trust Traxxas components because they are built to the same exacting standards as the vehicles themselves.
If you own a Traxxas Sledge Belted 1/8 4WD brushless electric monster truck in any colour variant, this wing assembly is a worthwhile investment that will improve handling characteristics and provide noticeable performance gains during aggressive driving sessions. The installation is straightforward, making this an ideal upgrade for RC car enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas OEM Component — This wing and wing washer assembly is manufactured by Traxxas to the same exacting standards as the Sledge monster truck itself, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance without compromise.
- Aerodynamic Design — The wing profile is specifically engineered to generate downforce and improve stability at high speeds, helping your RC monster truck maintain better traction and control during fast runs and aggressive manoeuvres.
- Perfect Colour Match — The distinctive orange finish is designed to complement the orange variant of the Traxxas Sledge, allowing you to maintain a cohesive and professional appearance across your RC truck's bodywork and accessories.
- Includes Wing Washer — This complete assembly includes not only the wing itself but also the precision-engineered wing washer that ensures proper fitment and secure mounting to your Sledge chassis.
- Easy Installation — Designed for straightforward installation without requiring specialist tools or extensive technical knowledge, making this upgrade accessible to RC enthusiasts of all experience levels.
- Enhanced Handling — By providing additional aerodynamic downforce, the wing helps distribute weight more effectively and improves overall handling balance, particularly noticeable during cornering and high-speed driving.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Sledge Wing and Wing Washer assembly represents precision engineering at 1/8 scale. This aerodynamic component is engineered to work in harmony with the Sledge's advanced suspension and brushless electric powertrain, which delivers extreme performance from its brushless motor and modern ESC system. The wing's profile is calculated to generate meaningful downforce without creating excessive drag, striking the perfect balance between stability and speed. The wing washer ensures that mounting pressure is distributed evenly across the attachment points, preventing stress concentration that could damage either the wing or your truck's body. Traxxas's attention to material quality means this assembly will withstand the demands of high-speed running, aggressive bashing, and the vibrations inherent to 4WD monster truck operation. The bright orange finish is applied with durable paint systems designed to resist UV fading and maintain its striking appearance through extended use in varying weather conditions.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Sledge Wing (orange)
- Wing Washer
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Traxxas Sledge Wing compatible with all Sledge models? — This wing is specifically designed for the Traxxas Sledge Belted 1/8 4WD Brushless Electric Monster Truck. It is compatible with the green, red, blue, and orange variants of this model range.
- Will this wing improve my RC monster truck's performance? — Yes, the aerodynamic design of this wing generates downforce that improves stability and traction, particularly at high speeds and during cornering, making it a valuable upgrade for any serious Sledge owner.
- Do I need any special tools to install this wing? — No, the Traxxas Sledge Wing and Wing Washer is designed for straightforward installation using standard RC model tools and does not require specialist equipment.
- Is the orange colour an exact match to my orange Sledge? — Yes, Traxxas manufactures this wing in orange specifically to match the orange variant of the Sledge Belted 1/8 monster truck, ensuring visual consistency across your model.
- What is the purpose of the wing washer included in this kit? — The wing washer is a precision component that distributes mounting force evenly across the attachment points, ensuring secure fitment and preventing damage to your truck's bodywork during installation and operation.
- Can I fit this wing to other Traxxas models? — This wing is engineered specifically for the Sledge platform and is not compatible with other Traxxas models; always verify compatibility before purchasing accessories for your RC truck.
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 Sledge Wing and Wing Washer in Orange 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.
- Brand: Traxxas
- Model Number: TRX9517T
- EAN: 020334951779
- Scale: 1/8
- Product Type: Wing and Wing Washer Assembly
- Colour: Orange
- Compatible Vehicle: Traxxas Sledge Belted 1/8 4WD Brushless Electric Monster Truck (all colour variants)
- Compatible Models: TRX95096-4-GRN, TRX95096-4-RED, TRX95096-4-BLUE, TRX95096-4-ORNG
- Included Components: Wing, Wing Washer
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