Traxxas Ford Bronco 1/18 RC Rock Crawler Body Black TRX9711-BLK

Overview

The Traxxas Body, Ford Bronco (2021), complete, Black (TRX9711-BLK) is a premium replacement or upgrade bodyshell designed for the TRX-4M 1/18 scale RC rock crawler. This authentic Ford Bronco body brings the iconic styling of the full-size 2021 model to your RC rig, capturing every detail in exacting 1:18 scale. Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast looking to refresh your TRX-4M or a newcomer to the world of RC cars UK who wants to upgrade from a basic setup, this complete body assembly offers everything you need for a stunning, scale-accurate appearance straight out of the box.

Bronco fever has taken the off-road RC world by storm, and Traxxas has responded with this comprehensive Pro Scale body kit that combines authentic styling with genuine ease of installation. The body comes fully assembled, pre-painted in a striking shadow black finish, and includes all the integrated plastic accessories you'd expect from a premium RC body. Thanks to the innovative clipless mounting system, installation onto your TRX-4M chassis is straightforward and tool-free, allowing you to swap bodies or upgrade your existing truck without any complications. This is a ready to run body solution for anyone seeking that factory-fresh appearance.

RC body shells designed for 1/18 scale trucks like this represent the perfect balance between authentic detail and practical durability. The shadow black colour is a classic choice that works beautifully on any terrain and looks equally impressive displayed or racing. If you're shopping for an RC body shell UK retailers stock, you'll find this Traxxas option stands out for its comprehensive accessory integration and proven quality.

Key Features

• Complete Assembled and Pre-Painted — The body arrives fully painted in shadow black with all decals already applied, saving you hours of preparation time and eliminating the need for painting equipment or skills. You simply need to mount it onto your TRX-4M chassis.
• All Plastic Accessories Pre-Assembled — Traxxas has pre-assembled and integrated the grille, side mirrors, door handles, fender flares, windshield wipers, and spare tyre mount directly into the bodyshell. This means no fiddly assembly or risk of losing small components.
• Clipless Mounting System — The innovative clipless design allows you to snap the body onto your TRX-4M chassis without any tools or fasteners, making body changes quick and effortless. This is perfect if you like to switch between different body styles or need to access your chassis for maintenance.
• Authentic 2021 Ford Bronco Styling — Faithfully captures all the distinctive design elements of the full-size 2021 Ford Bronco in perfect 1:18 scale proportion, including the iconic grille shape, bold fender flares, and characteristic body lines that make the Bronco instantly recognisable.
• Rugged Fender Flares — Oversized moulded fender flares give the body a truly off-road appearance and provide additional scale realism while protecting the wheels and suspension components underneath.
• Tinted Windows — Realistic tinted window glazing adds depth and authenticity to the bodyshell, enhancing the overall scale appearance of your RC rock crawler.
• Spare Tyre Carrier — An integrated spare wheel and tyre assembly is mounted to the rear of the body, adding another authentic touch that's commonly seen on full-size adventure vehicles and rock crawlers.
• Premium ABS Plastic Construction — Built from tough ABS plastic, the body is durable enough to handle regular rock crawling, bashing, and off-road adventures while maintaining its excellent finish and aesthetic appeal.
• Compatible with TRX-4M Platform — Specifically engineered for TRX-4M trucks with a 12.8-inch (324mm) wheelbase, ensuring perfect fitment and alignment when mounted onto your compatible chassis.
• Available in Multiple Colours — While this specific listing features shadow black, Traxxas offers this 2021 Ford Bronco body in six high-gloss colour options including Velocity Blue, Iconic Silver, Oxford White, Rapid Red, and Cyber Orange, allowing you to choose your preferred finish.

Technical Performance

The Traxxas TRX-4M Ford Bronco body represents the pinnacle of RC scale body engineering. Constructed from tough, impact-resistant ABS plastic, this bodyshell is engineered to withstand the demands of regular rock crawling and off-road use whilst maintaining its factory-fresh painted finish. The shadow black colour is expertly applied with a high-gloss finish that delivers genuine depth and visual appeal. Every detail has been meticulously reproduced: the distinctive Ford Bronco grille is moulded directly into the front, side mirrors are fitted as separate components, door handles are integrated into the body design, and rugged fender flares are sculpted to give authentic proportions. Tinted window glazing provides realistic depth, and the spare tyre carrier mounted at the rear adds another dimension of scale authenticity. The clipless mounting system represents a significant engineering achievement, allowing the body to attach securely to the TRX-4M chassis without any screws or fasteners whilst remaining easy to remove when needed. The body is designed for 12.8-inch (324mm) wheelbase TRX-4M trucks, and all plastic accessories are pre-assembled at the factory, meaning you receive a complete, ready-to-mount solution. This body shell is not simply a cosmetic upgrade—it's a comprehensive styling package that transforms the appearance of your 1/18 scale RC rock crawler into an authentic miniature reproduction of one of the most iconic off-road vehicles ever built.

What's in the Box

• Complete assembled and pre-painted Ford Bronco body in shadow black
• All decals applied and ready to display
• Moulded grille (integrated)
• Side mirrors (pre-assembled)
• Door handles (integrated)
• Rugged fender flares (integrated)
• Windshield wipers (integrated)
• Spare wheel and tyre assembly with carrier mount
• Tinted windows
• Clipless mounting brackets

What You Need to Complete

This is a body shell only and is designed to fit onto an existing TRX-4M chassis. You will need a compatible TRX-4M 1/18 scale truck to mount this body onto. If you are converting an existing TRX-4 (standard wheelbase) to accommodate this 2021 Bronco body, you will need to ensure your truck has a 12.8-inch (324mm) wheelbase. Traxxas offers complete TRX-4M Ford Bronco RTR (ready to run) kits that come with chassis and electronics included, or you can purchase this body separately if you already own a compatible TRX-4M chassis. Additional accessories that enhance the complete Bronco look—such as front bumpers, rear bumpers, front skid plates, narrow inner fenders, and dedicated Bronco wheels and tyres—are available separately from Traxxas if you wish to create a fully authentic Bronco setup.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will this Bronco body fit my existing TRX-4M truck? — Yes, this body is specifically designed for TRX-4M trucks with a 12.8-inch (324mm) wheelbase. It features the innovative clipless mounting system that allows quick and secure attachment to any compatible TRX-4M chassis. The moulded clips engage with the body posts on your truck's frame, holding the body firmly in place without any tools or fasteners required.
• What scale is this body and how detailed is it? — This is a 1/18 scale body that faithfully reproduces the full-size 2021 Ford Bronco in exacting detail. Every element from the iconic grille to the fender flares to the spare tyre carrier has been carefully scaled and moulded to capture the authentic appearance of the real vehicle. This level of detail makes it perfect for display as well as for active rock crawling and off-road use.
• Is the body pre-painted or do I need to paint it myself? — The body comes completely pre-painted in shadow black with a professional high-gloss finish. All decals are also applied at the factory, meaning you can mount it straight onto your chassis without any additional painting, assembly, or preparation work required.
• What makes the clipless mounting system better than traditional screw mounting? — The clipless mounting system is a genuine Traxxas innovation that offers several advantages. It eliminates the need for tools, makes body changes quick and tool-free, reduces the risk of overtightening screws that could crack the body, and allows for more frequent body swaps without wear on mounting holes. If you like to change your body style regularly or need frequent access to your chassis, this system is significantly more convenient than traditional screw-on bodies.
• Can I use this body on other RC trucks besides the TRX-4M? — This body is engineered specifically for TRX-4M trucks with the 324mm wheelbase and clipless mounting system. Whilst the body might physically fit on some other 1/18 scale platforms, Traxxas has not engineered or tested it for compatibility with other chassis, and proper mounting and fitment cannot be guaranteed. For best results and warranty purposes, use this body only on compatible TRX-4M trucks.
• What colour options are available? — Traxxas manufactures this 2021 Ford Bronco body in six high-gloss colour finishes: shadow black (this listing), Velocity Blue, Iconic Silver, Oxford White, Rapid Red, and Cyber Orange. Each colour is pre-painted with professional finish quality, allowing you to choose the look that best suits your personal preferences or RC collection.
• Is this suitable for rock crawling and off-road bashing? — Absolutely. The ABS plastic construction is specifically designed for durability during active off-road use, rock crawling, and bashing. Whilst the body looks stunning with its pre-painted finish and authentic details, it's built to withstand regular use and adventure rather than being display-only. Many RC enthusiasts use these bodies for serious trail running and rock crawling.
• What do I need to buy separately if I'm starting from scratch? — If you don't already own a TRX-4M chassis, you'll need to purchase a complete TRX-4M truck (available in various configurations including RTR kits with batteries and charger included). Optionally, you can enhance your Bronco's authenticity by adding compatible Traxxas accessories such as front and rear bumpers, skid plates, and Bronco-specific wheels and tyres, though these are not required for the body to function perfectly.

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 Body, Ford Bronco (2021), complete, Black (includes grille, side mirrors, door handles, fender flares, windshield wipers, spare Tyre mount, & clipless mounting) TRX9711-BLK 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.