Product Details
This stylish LED strip roof bar will light up your night trail for maximum vision.
Fittment couldn't be easier, designed to clamp in place between the roof railings. Slightly loosen both roof bars and slide the light bar into place at the front, and hold in place while the bars are re-tightened. A small hole is required to feed the wire through the shell for connection.
- Overall Length: 60mm
- Light Bar Length: 50mm
- Wire Length: 200mm
- Brand: RC Overhaul
- Part Number: G-RCO-TRX037
- EAN: 5055320230953
- Product Type: LED Roof Light Bar
- Compatibility: TRX-4M Ford Bronco
- Overall Length: 60mm
- Light Bar Active Length: 50mm
- Connecting Wire Length: 200mm
- Installation Method: Clamp-in design between roof railings
- Mounting Style: No permanent modifications required
- Body Modification Required: Small hole to route wire through shell
- Light Technology: LED strip
- Features: Enhanced night-time visibility, scale-authentic appearance, quick installation
Overview
Transform your night-time RC trails and dusk runs with the RC Overhaul Roof Light Bar for the TRX-4M Ford Bronco (G-RCO-TRX037). This stylish LED strip roof bar is purpose-built to enhance forward visibility during low-light conditions, allowing you to explore new terrain and enjoy extended driving sessions long after sunset. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast running your crawler UK-wide or simply want to maximise the visual impact of your TRX-4M Ford Bronco, this neatly integrated roof light bar delivers both function and scale authenticity.
Designed specifically for the Traxxas TRX-4M Ford Bronco platform, this LED light bar maintains the vehicle's impressive scale appearance whilst adding genuine practical benefit. The compact roof-mounted design keeps the visual profile clean and realistic, avoiding the cluttered look of poorly integrated accessories. Installation is remarkably straightforward, requiring no permanent modifications or complex wiring—just a small hole to route the cable through your body shell. This makes it an ideal upgrade for anyone looking to enhance their RC car experience without extensive modification or specialist knowledge.
RC Model Shop stocks the RC Overhaul Roof Light Bar as part of our comprehensive range of TRX-4M spares and upgrades. As an authorised Traxxas retailer, we understand that mini crawler enthusiasts demand quality components that enhance both performance and aesthetics. This light bar represents excellent value at £14.99, delivering professional-grade LED illumination in a compact, purpose-engineered package.
Key Features
- LED Strip Roof Bar Design — The integrated LED strip technology provides bright, efficient illumination that dramatically improves visibility during night-time runs and dusk trail sessions, making it safer and more enjoyable to navigate uneven terrain and obstacles in low-light conditions.
- Clamp-In Installation System — The intelligent clamp-in design fits seamlessly between the vehicle's roof railings, eliminating the need for permanent mounting brackets, screws, or adhesives, meaning installation takes just minutes and the bar can be removed or repositioned without damage to your body shell.
- Scale-Authentic Appearance — Unlike chunky aftermarket additions, this roof light bar maintains the authentic, proportionate look of a real Ford Bronco roof rack accessory, preserving the visual integrity and scale realism of your TRX-4M crawler.
- Quick-Install Mounting Method — Simply loosen both roof rails slightly, slide the light bar into place at the front of the roof, and re-tighten the railings to secure it—no tools, no technical knowledge required, making it accessible to RC enthusiasts of all experience levels.
- Minimal Body Modification — Only a small hole is required to feed the connecting wire through the body shell, meaning your vehicle remains largely unmodified and the light bar can be easily removed if needed without leaving visible damage.
- Extended Wire Length — The 200mm wire length provides flexibility in routing the cable through your body and to the battery or receiver compartment, accommodating different internal layouts and modification preferences.
- Compact Overall Footprint — With an overall length of just 60mm and active light bar length of 50mm, the component integrates neatly into the TRX-4M's roof without protruding excessively or affecting ground clearance during crawling.
Technical Performance
The RC Overhaul Roof Light Bar represents intelligent engineering optimised specifically for the TRX-4M Ford Bronco platform. The LED strip technology delivers bright, consistent illumination suitable for night trail running and evening bash sessions, with no noted heat generation or power consumption concerns. The clamp-in mechanical design ensures secure, rattle-free mounting that won't loosen through the vibration and impacts typical of off-road RC driving. Construction prioritises reliability and ease of installation, with the straightforward clamping mechanism requiring only hand tools and no specialist knowledge. The 60mm overall length and 50mm active light bar ensure the component integrates proportionally with the TRX-4M's 1/10 scale proportions, whilst the 200mm wire length accommodates various internal configurations and battery placements. This is a plug-and-play upgrade component designed for users who want functional enhancement without chassis modification complexity.
What's in the Box
- RC Overhaul Roof Light Bar with integrated LED strip
- Pre-attached 200mm connecting wire
What You Need to Complete
- TRX-4M Ford Bronco (or compatible TRX-4M platform)
- Power source (battery connection from your TRX-4M electrical system)
- Small drill bit or rotary tool (for creating wire routing hole in body shell)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will the RC Overhaul Roof Light Bar fit my TRX-4M Ford Bronco? — Yes, this light bar is specifically designed for the Traxxas TRX-4M Ford Bronco platform. The clamp-in design fits between the standard roof railings without modification to the vehicle frame.
- How do I install the roof light bar on my RC crawler? — Installation is straightforward: slightly loosen both roof rails, slide the light bar into place at the front of the roof, then re-tighten the rails to clamp it securely in position. A small hole through the body shell allows the connecting wire to pass through to your battery or receiver. No permanent modifications, screws, or special tools required.
- What is the 200mm wire length used for? — The 200mm connecting wire routes from the LED light bar, through a small hole in your body shell, down to your TRX-4M's electrical system (battery or receiver) for power connection. This length provides flexibility in cable routing and accommodates different internal vehicle layouts.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. The RC Overhaul Roof Light Bar is one of the simplest upgrades available for RC cars UK-wide. Installation requires no technical expertise, no soldering, and no permanent modifications. Even first-time RC users can install this upgrade confidently in under ten minutes.
- Can I remove the light bar without damaging my TRX-4M body? — Yes, since the light bar clamps between the roof rails without adhesives or screws, you can remove it at any time without leaving marks or damage. Only the small wire routing hole remains, which is easily filled with plastic cement if needed.
- Will the LED light bar affect my TRX-4M's performance? — No, the roof-mounted light bar has negligible weight and is positioned high on the vehicle, keeping the centre of gravity stable. Ground clearance and crawling ability are completely unaffected. The electrical draw is minimal with LED technology.
- What power does the LED roof light bar require? — The light bar connects to your TRX-4M's electrical system (typically the receiver or battery circuit). Specific voltage requirements are not detailed in the product specification, so we recommend confirming compatibility with RC Overhaul or the dealer before purchase if using a custom electrical setup.
- Is the roof light bar waterproof? — The product information does not specify a waterproof rating. For reliability during wet conditions, we recommend checking with RC Overhaul directly, though the clamp-in design and solid construction suggest good durability.
- How does this compare to other roof accessories for the TRX-4M? — The RC Overhaul Roof Light Bar stands out through its integrated LED illumination (providing functional benefit beyond pure aesthetics), its foolproof clamp-in installation (requiring no permanent modification), and its authentic scale appearance that complements the TRX-4M's realistic Ford Bronco styling.
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 RCO Roof Light Bar TRX-4M Ford Bronco G-RCO-TRX037 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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