Overview
The Traxxas Rustler 4X4 VXL body in striking orange is the perfect replacement shell or upgrade option for your 1/10 scale RC stadium truck. Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast looking to refresh your Rustler 4X4 VXL with a bold new colour scheme or a UK-based RC racer seeking a genuine Traxxas replacement body, this pre-painted and fully decaled polycarbonate shell delivers authentic styling and professional finish. The orange colour scheme comes complete with factory-applied graphics that give your RC truck a distinctive road presence, making it instantly recognisable on the track or at your local RC club.
This is a ready-to-mount body solution designed specifically for the Traxxas Rustler 4X4 VXL platform, one of the most popular brushless RC stadium trucks in the UK and worldwide. The body assembly arrives fully prepared with all necessary mounting hardware pre-installed, meaning you can go from unboxing to running in minutes. For bashers, racers, and casual hobbyists alike, this body upgrade offers tremendous value and authenticity, combining Traxxas's renowned quality engineering with eye-catching ProGraphix paint technology that resists fading and maintains its vibrant appearance through countless runs.
RC car enthusiasts throughout the UK trust Traxxas components for their durability, compatibility, and performance. This orange body shell is no exception—it's engineered to the same exacting standards as the complete Rustler 4X4 VXL, ensuring perfect fitment and reliable operation every single time you take your truck out to play.
Key Features
- Pre-painted ProGraphix Finish — The body arrives in a stunning orange colour with professional ProGraphix paint technology, which provides superior durability, UV resistance, and colour vibrancy compared to standard finishes. This means your RC truck will look fresh and vibrant for hundreds of runs without fading or chipping easily.
- Factory-Applied Decals — Complete graphics packages are pre-applied at the factory, saving you hours of careful application work and ensuring perfectly aligned, professional-looking Traxxas branding and design elements that catch the eye on any track or driving surface.
- Tough Polycarbonate Construction — The body is manufactured from durable polycarbonate material that offers excellent impact resistance, protecting your truck's internal components from dust and minor crashes whilst maintaining lightweight characteristics essential for performance.
- Pre-Assembled Mounting Hardware — The body arrives fully assembled with front and rear body mounts and rear body support pre-installed, eliminating tedious assembly steps and allowing immediate clipless mounting onto your Rustler 4X4 VXL chassis.
- Clipless Mounting System — The rear body support enables secure, tool-free clipless mounting, making body removal and installation quick and effortless for maintenance, damage repair, or simply switching between different body colours.
- Authentic Traxxas Engineering — As a genuine Traxxas replacement body, this shell has been engineered to perfectly match the Rustler 4X4 VXL platform, ensuring optimal aerodynamics, weight distribution, and aesthetic appeal that matches the original design intent.
- Direct Compatibility with Rustler 4X4 VXL — This body is specifically designed for the Traxxas Rustler 4X4 VXL brushless stadium truck platform, guaranteeing perfect fitment without modifications, ensuring you maintain the performance characteristics and handling that make the Rustler a favourite among RC enthusiasts.
Technical Performance
The Rustler 4X4 VXL body shell is engineered to complement the exceptional performance capabilities of the complete Rustler 4X4 VXL platform, which features brushless motor technology delivering speeds exceeding 65 mph with 3S LiPo battery power. As a 1/10 scale stadium truck body, this polycarbonate shell is optimally designed for aerodynamic efficiency and ground clearance, allowing the VXL platform's advanced suspension geometry and 4WD drivetrain to operate at peak performance. The body's weight distribution and profile have been precisely calculated by Traxxas engineers to maintain the truck's handling characteristics during high-speed cornering, jumps, and technical terrain navigation. Polycarbonate construction provides the ideal balance between rigidity and flexibility, absorbing vibrations and minor impacts whilst maintaining structural integrity through extended driving sessions. The pre-painted finish utilises Traxxas's proprietary ProGraphix technology, which creates a durable, fade-resistant coating that adheres securely to the polycarbonate substrate, ensuring the orange colour remains vibrant even under intense UK sunlight and through countless outdoor runs. The factory-applied decals are similarly engineered to withstand impact, UV exposure, and handling without peeling or discolouration, maintaining the professional appearance that defines the Traxxas brand reputation for quality and attention to detail.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Rustler 4X4 VXL body shell in orange with ProGraphix paint
- Factory-applied Traxxas decals and graphics
- Pre-installed front body mounts
- Pre-installed rear body mounts
- Pre-installed rear body support for clipless mounting
What You Need to Complete
- Traxxas Rustler 4X4 VXL chassis platform (TRX67376-4 or compatible)
- 3S LiPo battery (sold separately) for powering the VXL brushless motor
- LiPo battery charger (sold separately) for charging your 3S battery
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this body compatible with my Rustler 4X4 VXL brushless RC truck? — Yes, this body has been specifically engineered by Traxxas for the Rustler 4X4 VXL platform and features all necessary mounting provisions including front body mounts, rear body mounts, and rear body support for secure, tool-free clipless attachment. Fitment is guaranteed with no modifications required.
- Why choose a pre-painted replacement body over painting one myself? — The Traxxas ProGraphix pre-painted finish is applied using professional techniques and durable materials that resist fading, chipping, and UV damage far better than hobby-grade paint jobs. Combined with factory-applied decals, you receive a professional appearance immediately upon installation. For most UK RC enthusiasts, the time saved and quality achieved justify the investment in a pre-painted body.
- How quickly can I install this body on my Rustler? — Installation takes just minutes since the body arrives fully assembled with all mounting hardware pre-installed. The clipless mounting system means you need no tools—simply position the body on the chassis and secure it. This makes body swaps exceptionally convenient whether you're changing colours at the track or performing maintenance.
- What makes the orange colour special? — The orange finish is part of Traxxas's signature colour range and arrives in vibrant ProGraphix paint that maintains its appearance through hundreds of runs. The bold orange combined with factory-applied graphics creates an instantly recognisable, professional appearance on any RC racing surface or bashing terrain.
- Is this body suitable for high-speed running on tracks? — Absolutely. The Rustler 4X4 VXL is designed for speeds exceeding 65 mph with 3S LiPo power, and this body shell's aerodynamic profile and lightweight polycarbonate construction are optimised for stadium truck performance. The body will perform flawlessly whether you're racing competitively or casual bashing with friends.
- What battery does the Rustler 4X4 VXL need? — The Rustler 4X4 VXL platform is powered by a 3S LiPo battery (11.1V nominal), sold separately. This brushless configuration delivers the impressive 65+ mph top speed and responsive performance the platform is famous for throughout the UK RC community.
- Can I use this body on other RC truck platforms? — This body is engineered specifically for the Traxxas Rustler 4X4 VXL and is not compatible with other platforms without significant modifications. For best results and guaranteed fitment, use only with the Rustler 4X4 VXL chassis.
- How durable is the polycarbonate body material? — Polycarbonate offers excellent impact resistance and flexibility, making it ideal for RC applications where minor crashes and vibrations are routine. The material flexes slightly on impact rather than shattering, protecting internal components whilst remaining lightweight for performance. With normal care, a polycarbonate body easily withstands thousands of kilometres of running.
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, Rustler 4X4 VXL, orange (painted, decals applied) (assembled with front & rear body mounts and rear body support for clipless mounting) TRX6785-ORNG 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: TRX6785-ORNG
- Product Type: Pre-painted replacement body shell
- Scale: 1/10
- Vehicle Type: Stadium truck body
- Compatibility: Rustler 4X4 VXL platform
- Body Material: Polycarbonate
- Paint Finish: ProGraphix pre-painted
- Colour: Orange
- Decals: Factory-applied and pre-assembled
- Front Body Mounts: Pre-installed
- Rear Body Mounts: Pre-installed
- Rear Body Support: Pre-installed for clipless mounting
- Mounting System: Clipless
- Related Platform Top Speed: 65+ mph (with 3S LiPo)
- Related Platform Drive System: 4WD
- Related Platform Motor Type: Brushless
- Related Platform Battery Requirement: 3S LiPo (sold separately)
- Related Platform Charger: Sold separately
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