Overview
The Traxxas Body Conversion Kit for Stampede is an essential upgrade for RC enthusiasts looking to modernise their 2WD off-road buggy with clipless body mounting technology. If you own a standard Traxxas Stampede and want to experience the convenience and improved aesthetics of a tool-free body mounting system, this conversion kit provides everything you need to transform your RC car UK setup. The clipless mounting system eliminates the need for traditional body posts and clips, making body removal and installation faster and more user-friendly—perfect whether you're maintaining your vehicle, swapping bodies, or simply storing it away between bashings.
This body conversion kit is ideal for dedicated RC hobbyists who want to enhance their Stampede's functionality without investing in an entirely new vehicle. Whether you're a weekend basher, a casual racer, or someone who enjoys fine-tuning their ready to run RC models, this Traxxas upgrade delivers genuine value. The conversion process is straightforward, using the included template to precisely position body latches on your existing Stampede body before installing the new body mounts to your chassis. It's the kind of practical upgrade that demonstrates why Traxxas has earned its reputation as a leader in quality RC vehicles and aftermarket parts for the UK RC hobby community.
The kit contains all the hardware and components required for a complete conversion, meaning you won't need to source additional parts from elsewhere. This is a genuine Traxxas spare part, backed by the manufacturer's engineering expertise and designed specifically for perfect fitment with Stampede chassis and bodies. If you're serious about maintaining and upgrading your RC model collection, the Body Conversion Kit, Stampede is a smart investment that will serve you well for years to come.
Key Features
- Complete Conversion Package — The kit includes all body mounts, latches, and hardware required to convert your standard Stampede body and chassis to clipless mounting in one purchase, so you don't need to buy components separately or from multiple suppliers.
- Clipless Body Mounting System — Eliminates the need for traditional body posts and clips, allowing you to remove and install your body without any tools whatsoever, saving time and reducing the risk of damage to body posts during changes.
- Included Template Guide — A precision template is provided to ensure you mount body latches onto your existing Stampede body in exactly the right locations, guaranteeing perfect alignment and secure fitment every time.
- Simple Installation Process — The conversion uses your existing Stampede body and chassis, meaning you only need to attach the new body mounts to your chassis and latches to your body—no welding, drilling, or advanced modifications required.
- Genuine Traxxas Engineering — Manufactured by Traxxas to their exacting standards, this is an official spare part designed specifically for the Stampede 2WD platform, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliability.
- Improved Aesthetics — Clipless mounting systems offer a cleaner, more professional appearance compared to traditional body post and clip systems, enhancing the visual appeal of your RC car.
- Enhanced Convenience — Tool-free body mounting makes maintenance, body swaps, and storage significantly faster, ideal for users who frequently change bodies or need quick access to chassis components.
Technical Performance
The Stampede 2WD Clipless Body Conversion Kit represents modern engineering in RC hobby accessories. Traxxas has designed this conversion system to work seamlessly with the existing Stampede 2WD chassis without requiring modifications to your vehicle's fundamental structure. The clipless mounting mechanism uses precision-engineered latches and body mounts that work together to hold your body securely in place during high-speed driving and rough terrain. The system has been engineered to withstand the demands of off-road RC bashing, maintaining secure body attachment even under acceleration, braking, and cornering forces. By converting to clipless mounting, you'll notice improved ease of maintenance and faster turnaround times when switching between bodies or accessing chassis components for cleaning and servicing. The template-guided installation ensures that body latches are positioned with perfect precision, eliminating alignment issues that could lead to loose bodies or fitment problems. This is a purely mechanical upgrade—no electronics, motors, or battery compatibility concerns—making it suitable for any Stampede owner regardless of their electrical setup. The conversion kit works with all standard Stampede body shapes and styles, providing versatility for users who own multiple Stampede bodies or plan to change bodies in the future.
What's in the Box
- Front body mounts
- Rear body mounts
- Body latches
- Complete hardware set (screws, clips, and fasteners)
- Installation template guide
Frequently Asked Questions
- What exactly is a clipless body mounting system and how does it differ from traditional body posts? — A clipless system uses spring-loaded latches that grip the body securely without requiring separate clips or posts. Traditional systems use plastic posts screwed to the chassis with clips that slide over them. Clipless mounting is faster to use, requires no tools, and reduces the risk of damaging body posts through repeated insertion and removal of clips.
- Will this conversion kit work with my existing Stampede body? — Yes, the conversion kit is specifically designed to work with standard Traxxas Stampede bodies. You simply use the included template to position and mount the new latches onto your existing body, then install the new body mounts to your chassis. Your current body can be converted without replacement.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. While clipless mounting is a nice upgrade, the installation is straightforward enough for beginners with basic RC knowledge. The included template removes guesswork from latch positioning, and the process requires only simple hand tools. If you're comfortable performing basic RC maintenance, you'll have no trouble with this conversion.
- Do I need any special tools to install this kit? — No special tools are required. Standard RC hobby tools like a screwdriver and possibly a small hex key for any fasteners will be sufficient to complete the installation. The conversion process is designed to be accessible to RC enthusiasts of all skill levels.
- Can I convert back to standard body mounting if I change my mind? — The conversion involves adding latches to your body and installing new mounts to your chassis. Technically you could revert by removing the new mounts and latches, though this may leave marks on your body and chassis. Most users who make the conversion prefer clipless mounting and don't revert to the traditional system.
- Is the Stampede 2WD the only model this works with? — Yes, this conversion kit is specifically engineered for the Stampede 2WD platform. It is not compatible with other Traxxas models such as the Stampede 4X4, Rustler, or other vehicle types. Always verify your exact Stampede model before ordering.
- What is included in the hardware set? — The kit includes all fasteners needed for the conversion—screws, latches, springs, and any other hardware required to complete the installation. You won't need to source additional fasteners from elsewhere.
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 conversion kit, Stampede (includes front & rear body mounts, latches, hardware) (for clipless mounting) TRX3619R 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.
- Brand: Traxxas
- Model Number: TRX3619R
- Product Type: Body Conversion Kit
- Compatible Vehicle: Stampede 2WD
- Mounting System: Clipless body mounting
- Components Included: Front body mounts, rear body mounts, body latches, complete hardware set, installation template
- Installation Type: Template-guided latch mounting and body mount installation
- Fastener Type: Various screws and fasteners for secure attachment
- Compatibility: Standard Traxxas Stampede bodies and Stampede 2WD chassis
- Tool Requirements: Standard RC hobby tools (screwdriver, hex keys)
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