Traxxas LED Headlight Tail Light Kit for RC Crawler #8111 Body TRX8084

Overview

Transform your Traxxas RC crawler or scale truck with the authentic LED Headlight and Tail Light Kit TRX8084, designed to bring your model to life with realistic lighting effects. Whether you're a serious RC enthusiast in the UK looking to add scale realism to your RC car collection, or a weekend basher who wants to take their vehicle out after dark, this LED lighting system delivers genuine Traxxas quality and attention to detail. The kit is purpose-engineered to fit specific Traxxas body shells, making it a straightforward upgrade for compatible models without requiring any modification to your RC vehicle's core structure.

This is an essential accessory for anyone serious about scale authenticity in their RC hobby. LED lighting kits have become increasingly popular amongst UK RC collectors and crawler enthusiasts who appreciate the added visual realism and the ability to operate their models in low-light conditions. With Traxxas engineering behind it, you can trust that the lighting will be reliable, bright, and professionally integrated into your setup.

The Traxxas LED Headlight and Tail Light Kit represents excellent value for money, transforming the appearance of your RC vehicle with minimal fuss. Whether you're building a high-end scale crawler, a ready to run RC truck, or upgrading an existing model you already own, this lighting kit adds that professional finishing touch that separates a good RC setup from a truly impressive one.

Key Features

• Authentic LED Headlight and Tail Light System — This kit includes both headlights and tail lights, providing complete front and rear illumination that makes your RC model look exactly like a real vehicle in miniature, adding significant visual appeal whether you're driving in daylight or after dark.
• Purpose-Designed for Traxxas #8111 Body — The lighting kit is specifically engineered to fit the Traxxas #8111 body shell, ensuring perfect fitment without any guesswork, modification, or compatibility issues that might arise with generic lighting solutions.
• Optional Compatibility with #8112 Body — Whilst primarily designed for the #8111 body, this kit can also work with the #8112 body, giving you flexibility if you own multiple Traxxas crawlers or are planning to upgrade between body shells.
• Requires Separate Power Supply Module — The kit works in conjunction with the Traxxas #8028 power supply unit, which provides clean, regulated power to the LED lighting system and ensures stable operation without draining your main battery excessively.
• Traxxas Quality and Engineering — Built to Traxxas standards, this lighting kit is manufactured with the same attention to detail and durability that Traxxas is renowned for across their entire RC car UK product range.
• Easy Installation — Designed as a bolt-on upgrade, the LED lighting kit integrates cleanly with your existing Traxxas body without requiring extensive modification, making it suitable for both experienced hobbyists and those newer to RC customisation.
• Realistic Scale Lighting Effects — White LED headlights and red tail lights replicate the appearance of a full-size vehicle, perfect for anyone building a scale crawler or showcase RC truck that demands authenticity in every detail.

Technical Performance

The Traxxas LED Headlight and Tail Light Kit TRX8084 is engineered with the precision and build quality that defines Traxxas vehicles and accessories. The lighting system features bright, efficient LEDs that provide excellent visibility and visual impact whilst remaining power-efficient. The kit is designed to work seamlessly with Traxxas crawler and truck platforms, particularly those fitted with the #8111 body shell, which includes popular models like the TRX-4 Sport series available throughout the UK RC market. The white LED headlights deliver strong forward illumination suitable for low-light operation, whilst the red tail lights create authentic rear visibility. The system's integration with the #8028 power supply unit ensures that the lighting operates independently from your main drive battery, preventing excessive drain whilst maintaining consistent brightness throughout your driving session. The construction uses durable materials designed to withstand the vibrations and impacts inherent in RC off-road driving, whether you're running a casual bash or more serious competition. The engineering reflects Traxxas' commitment to quality, with proper heat management and electrical protection built into the system to ensure longevity.

What's in the Box

• LED Headlight and Tail Light Kit (complete with all necessary lenses and housings)
• Wiring harness pre-assembled for easy connection
• Mounting brackets designed specifically for #8111 body fitment
• Installation instructions

What You Need to Complete

• Traxxas #8028 Power Supply Unit (required for operation — purchased separately)
• Compatible Traxxas #8111 or #8112 body shell (if not already installed on your model)
• Your existing Traxxas RC crawler or truck platform

Frequently Asked Questions

• What body shells does the Traxxas LED Headlight and Tail Light Kit TRX8084 fit? — This kit is designed to fit the Traxxas #8111 body shell and also works with the #8112 body shell, making it compatible with several popular Traxxas crawler and truck models in the UK RC market. Before purchasing, verify that your vehicle uses one of these body shells to ensure proper fitment.
• Do I need to buy anything else to use this lighting kit? — Yes, you will need to purchase the Traxxas #8028 power supply unit separately, which is not included with this kit. The #8028 provides the regulated power necessary for the LED lighting system to operate correctly and independently from your main drive battery.
• Is this suitable for beginners? — Yes, this lighting kit is suitable for beginners, though some basic mechanical knowledge is helpful for installation. The kit is designed as a straightforward bolt-on upgrade without requiring complex electrical work or major modifications to your RC vehicle. Traxxas provides clear installation instructions, and the mounting system is intuitive and user-friendly.
• Will the lighting kit drain my main battery? — No, because the kit operates through the separate #8028 power supply unit, it draws power independently from your main drive battery. This design ensures that your primary battery remains dedicated to powering the motor and drive system, extending your run time and maintaining performance.
• What makes this better than a generic LED lighting kit? — Traxxas LED lighting kits are engineered specifically for Traxxas vehicle platforms, ensuring perfect fitment, reliable performance, and design compatibility that you won't achieve with universal or generic lighting solutions. You also benefit from Traxxas' quality assurance and technical support available through UK retailers.
• Can I use this kit on other RC brands? — This kit is designed specifically for Traxxas #8111 and #8112 body shells. Attempting to fit it to other manufacturers' bodies is not recommended and may result in poor fitment or damage to either the kit or your RC vehicle.
• How bright are the LEDs? — The lighting kit features bright, efficient white LEDs for the headlights and red LEDs for the tail lights, designed to provide excellent visibility and realistic scale appearance. The brightness is sufficient for night operation and delivers strong visual impact during daylight display.

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 headlight / tail light kit (fits #8111 or #8112 Body, requires #8028 power supply) TRX8084 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.