- Brand: ARRMA
- Model Number: Z-ARA406165
- Product Name: MOJAVE 4S Painted Decalled Trimmed Body, T1
- Scale: 1/8
- Vehicle Type: Electric Off-Road Desert Truck
- Body Type: Painted and Decaled
- Finish: Pre-painted with factory-applied decals
- Trim Status: Pre-trimmed (windows and openings factory-cut)
- Material: Polycarbonate
- Colour Variant: T1
- Compatible Platforms: ARRMA 1/8 MOJAVE 4X4 4S BLX Desert Truck RTR (C-ARA4404T1 - White, C-ARA4404T2 - Blue)
- EAN Code: 5052127044974
- Contents: Pre-painted and decaled body shell, pre-trimmed and ready to install
Overview
The ARRMA MOJAVE 4S Painted Decaled Trimmed Body, T1 (Z-ARA406165) is a premium replacement bodyshell designed specifically for the ARRMA 1/8 MOJAVE 4X4 4S BLX Desert Truck. This stunning pre-painted and decaled body arrives fully trimmed and ready to fit, making it an ideal upgrade for RC enthusiasts looking to refresh their desert truck's appearance or replace a damaged shell. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor or a weekend basher, this professional-grade body delivers authentic styling and proven durability that ARRMA is recognised for across the global RC community.
Manufactured to exacting standards by ARRMA, a brand trusted by RC hobbyists worldwide, this painted body shell combines aesthetic appeal with functional engineering. The T1 variant offers a distinctive colour scheme and design that sets your 1/8 scale RC desert truck apart from the competition. The body comes fully trimmed, meaning windows and other cut-outs are pre-completed, saving you valuable setup time and ensuring precision fitment. This is a genuine ARRMA component, guaranteeing compatibility with your MOJAVE 4S platform and the same build quality you'd expect from a brushless RC desert truck designed for serious off-road performance.
The MOJAVE 4S platform is renowned for its exceptional handling characteristics and robust construction, and this replacement body allows you to maintain that performance while updating the visual presentation of your ready to run RC vehicle. Perfect for bashers who want a fresh look, competitors seeking variety between race meetings, or anyone who's encountered minor damage during enthusiastic off-road sessions, this pre-painted and decaled bodyshell is an essential part for MOJAVE 4S owners.
Key Features
- Pre-Painted Professional Finish — The body arrives fully painted in ARRMA's T1 colour scheme, eliminating the need for painting and allowing you to install it straight from the box. This saves significant time and ensures a factory-quality finish that matches the original MOJAVE 4S aesthetics.
- Factory-Applied Decals — Authentic ARRMA graphics and sponsorship decals are pre-applied to the bodyshell, giving your RC truck an authorised, professional appearance without requiring decal application skills or specialised equipment.
- Pre-Trimmed Design — Windows, light buckets, and other openings are factory-cut and trimmed, eliminating the need for hobby knife work and ensuring precision fitment to your MOJAVE 4S chassis. This feature is particularly valuable for beginners or anyone wanting a quicker build experience.
- Authentic MOJAVE 4S Styling — The T1 design captures the distinctive desert truck aesthetic that makes the MOJAVE 4S recognisable on the track or trail, with aggressive stance lines and authentic proportions scaled to 1/8 size.
- Durable Polycarbonate Construction — Built from high-quality polycarbonate material, this body offers excellent impact resistance and durability during aggressive off-road bashings, protecting your chassis whilst withstanding typical RC car use.
- Direct Fitment Compatibility — Specifically engineered for the ARRMA MOJAVE 4X4 4S BLX Desert Truck platforms, this body guarantees perfect mounting and alignment with your existing chassis, electronics, and suspension setup without modification.
- Replacement and Customisation Solution — Whether you're replacing a damaged shell or simply want to change the visual identity of your RC desert truck, this painted body offers an affordable way to refresh your machine's appearance without purchasing a complete new roller or RTR kit.
Technical Performance
The ARRMA MOJAVE 4S Painted Decaled Trimmed Body represents the engineering excellence ARRMA brings to 1/8 scale electric off-road performance. This bodyshell is manufactured from robust polycarbonate material, the industry standard for RC car UK bodies, chosen specifically for its combination of impact resistance, flexibility, and durability during aggressive bashings and competition use. The polycarbonate construction allows the body to absorb impacts from rollovers, barriers, and rough terrain without cracking or becoming brittle, extending the lifespan of your investment. The pre-painted finish utilises professional-grade automotive-style paint applications, delivering a depth of colour and UV resistance far superior to hand-painted alternatives. Every decal is factory-applied using precision equipment, ensuring perfect alignment and adhesion that won't peel or fade during extended outdoor use or weather exposure. The pre-trimmed design ensures that all windows, light buckets, and access points are cut with perfect precision, eliminating the variability that can occur with hobby knife trimming and guaranteeing alignment with your MOJAVE 4S chassis mounting points. This body is engineered to work seamlessly with the MOJAVE 4S platform's 4WD desert truck suspension geometry, wheelbase proportions, and aerodynamic characteristics, ensuring that the visual lines you see match the actual performance envelope of your brushless RC off-road truck.
What's in the Box
- ARRMA MOJAVE 4S Painted Decaled Trimmed Body in T1 colour scheme
- Pre-applied factory decals
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this body compatible with my ARRMA MOJAVE 4S? — Yes, this Z-ARA406165 body is engineered specifically for the ARRMA 1/8 MOJAVE 4X4 4S BLX Desert Truck. It is compatible with both the C-ARA4404T2 (Blue) and C-ARA4404T1 (White) MOJAVE 4S RTR variants, fitting directly onto your existing chassis without modification.
- Do I need to paint or trim this body myself? — No. This is a completely finished bodyshell that arrives pre-painted in the T1 colour scheme with factory-applied decals and pre-trimmed windows and openings. You can install it directly onto your chassis with no additional preparation required.
- What is the difference between the T1 and T2 MOJAVE 4S bodies? — Both the T1 (Z-ARA406165) and T2 (ARA406166) are painted, decaled, and trimmed bodies designed for the MOJAVE 4S. The primary difference is the colour scheme and graphic design; T1 offers one aesthetic while T2 provides an alternative. Choose based on personal preference for styling.
- Can I use this body on other ARRMA 1/8 models? — This body is engineered specifically for the MOJAVE 4S platform. While ARRMA manufactures various 1/8 scale bodies, each is designed for specific chassis geometries and dimensions. For compatibility with other models, consult the ARRMA parts catalogue or contact our RC Model Shop team.
- Will this body fit my existing MOJAVE 4S electronics and battery? — Yes. This is a bodyshell replacement only and does not affect your existing motor, ESC, battery, or radio system. Simply remove your current body and install this one; all your electronics remain unchanged and fully functional.
- How durable is polycarbonate in off-road use? — Polycarbonate is the preferred material for RC car UK bodies specifically because of its durability in demanding off-road conditions. It resists impact damage, flexes without cracking during rollovers, and maintains structural integrity through hundreds of bashings. Professional racers and weekend enthusiasts alike trust polycarbonate for reliability.
- Is this suitable for racing or just bashing? — The MOJAVE 4S platform excels in both competition and recreational bashing. This body maintains the aerodynamic design and performance characteristics of the original, making it equally suitable for track racing, desert running, or casual backyard bashings.
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 MOJAVE 4S Painted Decaled Trimmed Body, T1 Z-ARA406165 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.
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