This tough composite Desert Truck Body Roll Cage set provides ideal replacement parts for your kit supplied items.
Features
- Tough composite material for long-lasting durability in all conditions.
- Adds protection to the body to which it is fitted.
- Precision molded in black composite material for awesome looks.
- Body release springs and buttons allow simple clipless body installation and removal.
Includes
8 x M2.5x8mm Cap Head Screws
4 x M2.5x8mm Flat Head Screws
1 x M2.5x8mm Button Head Screw
2 x Body Lock Springs
2 x Black Body Lock Buttons
1 x Black Roll Cage Center
1 x Black Roll Cage Right Side
1 x Black Roll Cage Left Side
- Brand: ARRMA
- Manufacturer Part Number: ARA320821
- RC Model Shop Part Number: Z-ARA320821
- EAN Code: 5052127047869
- Product Type: Body Roll Cage Set for Chassis
- Application: GROM 1/16 Scale Desert Truck
- Vehicle Type: Desert Truck
- Material: Tough Composite (precision moulded)
- Colour: Black
- Finish: Precision moulded black composite for professional appearance
- Components Included: 1 x Roll Cage Center, 1 x Roll Cage Right Side, 1 x Roll Cage Left Side, 2 x Black Body Lock Buttons, 2 x Body Lock Springs
- Fasteners Included: 8 x M2.5x8mm Cap Head Screws, 4 x M2.5x8mm Flat Head Screws, 1 x M2.5x8mm Button Head Screw
- Body Installation System: Clipless with body release springs and buttons for simple tool-free installation and removal
- Features: Adds body protection, tough composite material for durability in all conditions, precision moulded construction
- Compatible Models: ARRMA 1/16 MOJAVE GROM 223S BLX 4X4 DT (multiple colour variants), ARRMA MOJAVE GROM MEGA 380 Brushed 4X4 Small Scale Desert Truck RTR
- Spare Part Category: Chassis Spares
- Purpose: Replacement body roll cage set for kit-supplied items or upgrade component
Overview
The ARRMA Desert Truck Body Roll Cage Set in Black is an essential replacement and upgrade component designed specifically for the ARRMA GROM 1/16 scale desert truck platform. This precision-engineered chassis spare is the perfect choice for RC enthusiasts in the UK who want to maintain, repair, or enhance their small-scale RC desert truck with genuine manufacturer parts. Whether you're a seasoned RC basher, a competitive racer, or someone new to the world of ready to run RC vehicles, having quality replacement body protection parts ensures your model stays looking sharp and performs reliably through countless hours of off-road action.
Built with the same exacting standards that ARRMA applies to all their RC car UK products, this body roll cage set combines robust protection with authentic desert truck styling. The black composite construction not only provides essential structural support and protection to your vehicle's body, but also delivers a professional, race-ready appearance that complements the aggressive design of the GROM desert truck platform. For UK RC enthusiasts building or rebuilding their GROM, this is a genuine OEM part that guarantees perfect fitment and performance with your existing setup.
The roll cage set represents excellent value for money as a complete replacement solution, including all the fasteners, springs, and buttons needed for a full installation. Rather than sourcing multiple individual components, this comprehensive set provides everything required to refresh your truck's body protection system in one convenient package. It's the kind of quality spare parts support that sets ARRMA apart in the RC hobby market and why serious RC enthusiasts across the UK trust their products.
Key Features
- Tough Composite Material Construction — The body roll cage components are manufactured from durable composite material specifically engineered to withstand the rigours of regular RC driving in all weather conditions and terrain types. This material resists impacts, UV exposure, and the wear and tear of sand, dust, and dirt that come with desert driving, ensuring your investment lasts through season after season of use.
- Comprehensive Protection — The roll cage design adds essential structural protection to the body of your RC vehicle, safeguarding the chassis and internal components from impacts and collisions. This protective feature is particularly valuable during aggressive bashing sessions or competitive racing where contact with obstacles is inevitable.
- Precision Black Composite Moulding — Every component in this set is precision moulded in professional-grade black composite material, delivering crisp detail, sharp edges, and a finished appearance that matches factory specifications. The moulding quality ensures perfect fitment to your GROM chassis and maintains the authentic desert truck aesthetic.
- Clipless Body Installation System — The included body release springs and buttons enable tool-free, clipless body installation and removal, making maintenance, repairs, and body swaps incredibly convenient. Simply press the buttons to release the body, making it faster and easier to access your model's internals without hunting for clip tools.
- Complete Hardware Package — This set includes all necessary fasteners: eight M2.5x8mm cap head screws for primary assembly, four M2.5x8mm flat head screws for flush mounting, and one M2.5x8mm button head screw for specialist applications. The inclusion of proper metric hardware ensures secure assembly and professional-grade reliability.
- OEM ARRMA Quality — As an official ARRMA manufacturer part, this body roll cage set meets exact factory specifications and quality standards. Purchasing genuine OEM components ensures compatibility, performance, and longevity that aftermarket alternatives simply cannot match.
Technical Performance
The ARRMA Desert Truck Body Roll Cage Set demonstrates the company's commitment to quality engineering and attention to detail that characterises their entire range of RC products. The composite material used in these components has been specifically formulated and tested to provide the optimal balance between impact resistance and lightweight construction—critical factors in small-scale RC vehicles where every gram affects performance and handling. The precision moulding process ensures that each component maintains exact dimensional accuracy, guaranteeing perfect alignment with your GROM chassis and seamless integration with the existing body mounting points. The material composition resists brittleness in cold weather—important for UK RC enthusiasts who may operate their vehicles year-round—whilst remaining flexible enough to absorb shock loads without cracking. The integrated body lock spring system features specifically calibrated spring tension that provides secure body retention during high-speed manoeuvres and aggressive cornering whilst remaining easy enough to release by hand without tools. All included fasteners are precision metric hardware, with the three different screw types (cap head, flat head, and button head) providing versatile mounting options for different assembly scenarios and aesthetic preferences. The black finish is UV-resistant and fade-resistant, maintaining its colour and gloss through extended outdoor use. This is genuinely OEM specification equipment, designed by ARRMA's engineering team specifically for the GROM platform, ensuring that every aspect of fit, form, and function aligns perfectly with your vehicle's design.
What's in the Box
- 1 x Black Roll Cage Center Component
- 1 x Black Roll Cage Right Side Component
- 1 x Black Roll Cage Left Side Component
- 2 x Black Body Lock Buttons
- 2 x Body Lock Springs
- 8 x M2.5x8mm Cap Head Screws
- 4 x M2.5x8mm Flat Head Screws
- 1 x M2.5x8mm Button Head Screw
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this ARRMA roll cage set a genuine replacement part? — Yes, this is an official ARRMA OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part with the authentic part number ARA320821. It's manufactured to exact factory specifications and represents the same component supplied with new GROM models. Purchasing genuine ARRMA spares ensures perfect compatibility, guaranteed quality, and proper fitment to your vehicle.
- Which GROM models does this body roll cage set fit? — This set is compatible with multiple ARRMA GROM 1/16 scale desert truck variants, including the 1/16 MOJAVE GROM 223S BLX 4X4 DT models in various colour variants (Teal, Black, and White), as well as the ARRMA MOJAVE GROM MEGA 380 Brushed 4X4 small-scale desert truck RTR in Blue and Red. Always verify your specific model number before ordering to ensure compatibility.
- How difficult is it to install this body roll cage set? — Installation is straightforward and accessible even to RC enthusiasts with limited mechanical experience. The clipless body lock button design eliminates the need for specialised tools—simply align the components with your chassis mounting points, position the roll cage sections (centre, left, and right), and secure them using the provided metric fasteners. The included springs and buttons then enable tool-free body removal and installation whenever you need access to your vehicle's chassis.
- Can I use this roll cage set as an upgrade on an older GROM model? — Provided your GROM model is compatible with the ARRMA GROM 223S or MEGA 380 specifications listed in the product fitments, this genuine OEM replacement will install on your vehicle. We recommend checking your specific model number against the compatibility list to ensure proper fitment before ordering.
- Is the composite material durable for rough off-road use? — Absolutely. ARRMA's composite material specification for this roll cage set is engineered specifically for demanding RC applications, including aggressive bashing and competitive racing on rough terrain. The material resists impacts, UV exposure, temperature extremes common in UK outdoor conditions, and the abrasive effects of sand and dirt. Many users report excellent durability through extended use without significant wear or degradation.
- What's the difference between this replacement set and purchasing individual components? — This is a complete, coordinated set that includes all necessary fasteners, springs, and buttons in one package. Purchasing individually would require ordering multiple part numbers and potentially missing critical components. This set provides guaranteed compatibility of all components, cost-effective value, and the confidence that nothing has been overlooked.
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 Desert Truck Body Roll Cage Set, Black: GROM Z-ARA320821 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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