Overview
The Traxxas Chassis (fits Maxx with extended chassis (352mm wheelbase)) TRX8922R is a premium replacement chassis designed specifically for the Traxxas Maxx V2 monster truck platform. If you're looking to upgrade your RC car UK setup or need a genuine spare part for your Traxxas model, this extended-wheelbase chassis offers the perfect solution for enthusiasts and weekend bashers alike. This is not compatible with the original V1 Maxx, so please ensure you have the correct model before ordering.
As an authorised Traxxas retailer, we stock only genuine OEM parts that meet the manufacturer's exacting standards. The extended 352mm wheelbase provides superior stability and handling characteristics compared to standard chassis configurations, making it an excellent choice for those seeking improved performance from their ready to run RC monster truck. Whether you're replacing a damaged chassis or building a custom setup, this genuine Traxxas component ensures perfect fitment and reliability every time you take your RC car out to bash.
The Maxx platform has earned its reputation as one of the most capable and durable monster trucks in the RC hobby, and this chassis replacement plays a crucial role in maintaining that performance. Built to Traxxas's legendary standards of quality and durability, this extended chassis is engineered to handle the demands of serious RC enthusiasts across the UK and beyond.
Key Features
- Extended 352mm Wheelbase Design — The longer wheelbase provides exceptional stability during high-speed runs and challenging terrain, giving you greater control and predictable handling characteristics that make this chassis ideal for both casual and serious RC car UK driving.
- Genuine Traxxas OEM Component — As an authentic manufacturer part, this chassis is engineered to exact specifications and manufactured to the highest quality standards, ensuring perfect compatibility and long-term durability with your Maxx platform.
- Compatible with Maxx V2 Platform — Designed specifically for the latest Maxx V2 generation, this chassis integrates seamlessly with all compatible WideMaxx models including the Rock N Roll, Green, and Red variants, making it the authorised replacement for wear and tear.
- Enhanced Handling Performance — The extended wheelbase geometry delivers improved weight distribution and traction characteristics, particularly beneficial when tackling rough terrain, high-speed runs, or competitive bashings where stability is paramount.
- Easy Installation — As a direct replacement component, this chassis installs without modification to compatible Maxx V2 models, allowing you to quickly restore your RC monster truck to full performance without complex rebuilding or alignment procedures.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Maxx Chassis TRX8922R represents the pinnacle of RC chassis engineering, utilising Traxxas's decades of experience in off-road vehicle design. The extended 352mm wheelbase configuration provides measurably superior stability compared to shorter wheelbase alternatives, particularly when cornering at speed or navigating uneven terrain. This longer geometry distributes the vehicle's weight more evenly across the wheelbase, reducing nose-diving under acceleration and improving traction during braking. Built from materials selected for their optimal strength-to-weight ratio, the chassis maintains structural integrity even under the extreme stresses of high-performance driving. The engineering team at Traxxas has refined every aspect of this chassis platform to ensure it works in perfect harmony with the Maxx V2's brushless motor systems, ESC electronics, and suspension geometry. For those serious about their RC car UK hobby, this genuine component represents a worthwhile investment in reliability and performance. The extended wheelbase design particularly benefits users running higher-powered ESC configurations and 3S LiPo battery systems, as it provides the structural foundation necessary to handle the increased power delivery safely and effectively.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Maxx Extended Wheelbase Chassis (352mm)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does this chassis fit my Traxxas Maxx? — This chassis is specifically designed for the Maxx V2 model with its extended 352mm wheelbase configuration. It will not fit the original V1 Maxx, so please verify your vehicle generation before ordering. Check your model documentation or contact our team if you're unsure which version you own.
- What is the difference between the standard and extended wheelbase? — The extended 352mm wheelbase provides a longer distance between the front and rear axles, which improves stability at high speeds, enhances cornering grip, and reduces the likelihood of nose-diving under hard acceleration. This makes it particularly beneficial for aggressive driving styles and rough terrain bashings.
- Is this a genuine Traxxas part? — Yes, this is an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) component from Traxxas, manufactured to the exact specifications and quality standards as the chassis fitted to brand new Maxx V2 vehicles. When you purchase from RC Model Shop, you receive a genuine part backed by Traxxas's reputation for quality.
- Will I need to transfer my electronics and components? — Yes, this is a chassis frame only. You will need to transfer your existing motor, ESC, servo, suspension components, and drivetrain from your old chassis. The installation process typically takes 30-60 minutes depending on your experience level.
- What makes the Maxx platform special in the RC car UK market? — The Traxxas Maxx has become legendary for its durability, speed capability, and out-of-the-box performance. The extended wheelbase design featured in this chassis is a key part of what makes the Maxx V2 one of the most capable monster trucks available, offering stability and handling that appeal to both recreational bashers and competitive drivers.
- Can I upgrade from a standard to extended wheelbase chassis? — Yes, this extended chassis is a direct upgrade path for Maxx V2 owners running the shorter wheelbase variant. The installation process is straightforward, though you may need to adjust suspension geometry and radio endpoints to optimise handling with the new wheelbase configuration.
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 Chassis (fits Maxx with extended chassis (352mm wheelbase)) TRX8922R 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: TRX8922R
- EAN: 020334892287
- Product Type: Chassis
- Wheelbase: 352mm extended
- Compatible Models: Traxxas Maxx V2 with extended chassis configuration
- Compatible Variants: TRX89086-4-RNR (Rock N Roll), TRX89086-4-GRN (Green), TRX89086-4-RED (Red)
- Not Compatible With: Original Traxxas Maxx V1
- Spare Part Category: Replacement Chassis
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
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