Overview
The ARRMA Battery Door Set in black is an essential replacement spare part designed for RC enthusiasts who own ARRMA 1/10 scale vehicles. Whether you're running an ARRMA FURY 223S BLX brushless short course truck, a GORGON MT monster truck, or a VORTEKS 2WD buggy, this battery door set provides a reliable way to keep your battery compartment secure and protected during high-speed action. This is a genuine ARRMA component that maintains the quality and durability standards you expect from one of the world's leading RC car manufacturers, and it's perfect for UK RC car owners who want to keep their vehicles in top condition.
Battery doors take a lot of punishment during RC driving sessions. They're constantly being opened and closed, exposed to dirt, dust, and the occasional impact during crashes and rollovers. The ARRMA Battery Door Set is engineered to withstand this punishment while maintaining a secure fit that keeps your battery safely contained. Whether you've damaged your original door through wear and tear, or you simply want to upgrade to a fresh set, this spare part is an economical solution that keeps your RC vehicle running without requiring a complete chassis replacement.
As a ready-to-fit spare part, the ARRMA Battery Door Set requires no modification or adjustment. It's designed to work seamlessly with your existing ARRMA platform, ensuring that installation is straightforward and hassle-free. For serious RC bashers, weekend competitors, or anyone who regularly drives their ARRMA vehicle, having spare battery doors on hand is a smart investment that minimises downtime and keeps your RC car ready for action.
Key Features
- Tough Composite Construction — The battery door is manufactured from durable composite material that resists cracking and breaking, even when subjected to the stresses of aggressive driving, hard landings, and impacts. This robust construction means the door will last through countless charging cycles and driving sessions.
- Coloured Black Finish — The black colour scheme allows you to customize and maintain the appearance of your ARRMA RC vehicle. The consistent black finish integrates seamlessly with most ARRMA model variants, creating a cohesive, professional look.
- Pre-Attached Protected Pads — This battery door set comes with 3x protected pads already installed. These pads protect your battery from damage, absorb vibration, and prevent the battery from shifting around inside the compartment during aggressive driving, ensuring your LiPo or NiMH battery remains secure and safe.
- Genuine ARRMA Component — As an official ARRMA spare part manufactured to OEM specifications, this battery door is guaranteed to fit perfectly and perform reliably. You're getting a genuine product that meets ARRMA's strict quality standards, not a third-party copy.
- Easy Installation — This is a bolt-on replacement part that requires no modification, calibration, or specialist tools. Simply remove your damaged or worn door and install this new one, and your battery compartment is secure once again.
- Universal Compatibility Across Multiple Models — This single battery door set is compatible with a wide range of ARRMA vehicles, including the FURY 223S, FURY 2WD models in multiple colours, GORGON MT variants in multiple configurations, and VORTEKS 2WD models. This versatility makes it a valuable spare to have in your RC workshop.
Technical Performance
The ARRMA Battery Door Set represents the engineering excellence that ARRMA is known for in the RC industry. The composite material construction provides an optimal balance between weight and durability, ensuring that your battery compartment remains sealed and protected without adding unnecessary mass to your vehicle. The three protected pads that come pre-attached are specifically designed to work with standard ARRMA battery formats, whether you're using 2-cell or 3-cell NiMH battery packs or LiPo battery configurations. The door's engineering ensures that it maintains a secure fit throughout the battery charging and discharging cycle, preventing any loosening that could lead to battery movement during high-speed runs. The black finish is applied to withstand UV exposure, mud, water splash, and the general wear that comes with outdoor RC driving in the UK climate. This is not merely a cosmetic component; it's a functional safety part that protects your battery investment and ensures consistent vehicle performance. For users of brushless ARRMA models like the FURY 223S BLX, maintaining a secure battery compartment is crucial for maintaining the electrical connection and ensuring optimal performance from your brushless motor and ESC system.
What's in the Box
- 1x ARRMA Battery Door Set in black with 3x pre-attached protected pads
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which ARRMA models does this battery door set fit? — This battery door set is compatible with a comprehensive range of ARRMA vehicles, including the 1/10 FURY 223S BLX brushless short course truck (both green and blue variants), the FURY 2WD in multiple colours (green, blue, and red variants), the GORGON MT monster truck in multiple configurations including RTR, RTA kits, and MEGA 550 brushless variants (available in yellow, red, blue, purple, and gunmetal), and the VORTEKS 2WD in multiple colours (blue and orange variants). If you own any of these ARRMA models, this battery door set will be a perfect fit.
- Do I need any tools to install this battery door? — No, this is a straightforward bolt-on replacement part that requires only basic tools you likely already have in your RC workshop. Simply unscrew your old battery door and screw this new one into place. No modification, adjustment, or specialist knowledge is required.
- What size battery can this door accommodate? — This battery door is designed to work with standard ARRMA battery compartment sizes. The three protected pads that come pre-attached are engineered to securely hold either NiMH battery packs or LiPo batteries in the standard format used by ARRMA 1/10 scale vehicles, ensuring your battery remains protected and stable during driving.
- Why would I need a replacement battery door? — Battery doors take considerable punishment during RC driving. Whether through repeated opening and closing, impacts during crashes, exposure to mud and water, or simple wear and tear from regular use, your original door may become cracked, warped, or damaged. Having a spare battery door on hand means you can quickly restore your vehicle to full working order without waiting for a complete chassis replacement.
- Are the protective pads included with this door? — Yes, this battery door set comes complete with 3x protected pads already attached. These pads are ready to use immediately and provide cushioning and protection for your battery right out of the box, with no additional assembly required.
- Is this suitable for both brushless and brushed ARRMA models? — Yes, this battery door is compatible with both brushless models (like the FURY 223S BLX and GORGON MEGA 550) and brushed models. The battery door itself is universal across the compatible ARRMA platforms; the difference between brushless and brushed refers to the motor and ESC system, not the battery door.
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 ARRMA Battery Door Set - Black Z-ARA320669 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.