Overview
The Traxxas Body, Ford Mustang, Black (painted, decals applied) TRX8312X is a fully licensed replica body designed specifically for the 4-Tec 2.0 Drift car platform. This premium RC body captures the performance and modern style of the iconic Ford Mustang GT, bringing authentic automotive design to your RC drift experience. Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast looking to refresh your 4-Tec 2.0 setup, or you're exploring the world of RC cars UK and want a body that turns heads at the track, this Traxxas body delivers exceptional quality and detail that's ready to mount straight out of the box.
For anyone serious about RC drift racing or simply wanting a high-quality replacement body for their 4-Tec 2.0, the Ford Mustang body represents exceptional value and craftsmanship. This is the genuine Traxxas component, not an aftermarket alternative, which means you're getting a product designed and tested by the engineers who created the 4-Tec 2.0 platform itself. The body arrives completely pre-painted in a striking black finish with professional decals already applied, eliminating the need for time-consuming painting and finishing work.
The clipless mounting system means installation is straightforward and tool-free, making this an ideal upgrade for anyone who wants to customise their RC drift car without complicated assembly procedures. If you're building a ready to run RC drift car or upgrading an existing setup, this Traxxas body is the perfect choice for authentic Ford Mustang styling combined with proven performance engineering.
Key Features
- Fully Licensed Ford Mustang Design — This is an officially licenced replica body that faithfully reproduces the unmistakable shape and proportions of the Ford Mustang GT, giving your RC car genuine automotive authenticity that you won't find with generic or unlicenced bodywork.
- Pre-Painted Black Finish — The body arrives completely pre-painted in a professional black colour, eliminating the time and skill required to paint the body yourself and ensuring a flawless finish that's ready for immediate use.
- Applied Decals Included — Factory-applied decals are already mounted on the body, adding authentic Ford Mustang branding and graphics that enhance the visual appeal without requiring any additional finishing work from you.
- Clipless Mounting System — The innovative clipless mounts mean you can install this body on your 4-Tec 2.0 drift car without needing tools or fasteners, making body changes quick and convenient for track days or casual driving.
- Fully Assembled and Trimmed — The body comes completely assembled with all parts injection-moulded, trimmed, and ready to mount, so there's no assembly required before you can use it.
- Pre-Drilled Body Holes — All necessary mounting holes are pre-drilled to the correct specifications for the 4-Tec 2.0 platform, ensuring perfect fitment without any modification or drilling required.
- Injection-Moulded Construction — High-quality injection-moulded plastic parts ensure durability, precise fitment, and consistent quality throughout the body.
- Compatible with 4-Tec 2.0 Drift Platform — This body is specifically engineered for the Traxxas 4-Tec 2.0 drift chassis, ensuring perfect compatibility and optimal aerodynamics for drift racing applications.
Technical Performance
The Ford Mustang body is engineered specifically for the 4-Tec 2.0 drift car platform, which means it has been designed to work seamlessly with the chassis dynamics, aerodynamics, and mounting points of this proven RC drift platform. The injection-moulded plastic construction provides the ideal balance of durability and weight distribution for drift racing, where precise weight balance and responsive handling are critical for executing smooth, controlled slides and maintaining lines through complex drift courses. The pre-drilled mounting holes align perfectly with the 4-Tec 2.0's clipless body mounting system, meaning installation requires no modification, no drilling, and no guesswork—simply clip it on and you're ready to drift. The black finish has been professionally applied at the factory, which means the paint job meets Traxxas quality standards and will resist chipping and fading better than hand-painted alternatives. With the decals already applied, you get a finished, professional appearance straight from the box, making this body suitable for display, competition, or casual backyard RC driving. Whether you're running a brushless 4-Tec 2.0 for high-performance drift racing or a stock version for recreational drifting, this Ford Mustang body is engineered to deliver consistent performance and authentic style.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Ford Mustang body shell, pre-painted black with applied decals
- Complete with clipless mounts and injection-moulded components
- Ready to mount onto 4-Tec 2.0 drift chassis
What You Need to Complete
- Traxxas 4-Tec 2.0 Drift chassis (not included)
- The body attaches directly to your existing 4-Tec 2.0 platform using the clipless mounting system
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this Ford Mustang body fit my 4-Tec 2.0 drift car? — Yes, this body is engineered specifically for the Traxxas 4-Tec 2.0 platform and features clipless mounts that are compatible with the standard 4-Tec 2.0 chassis. The pre-drilled holes align perfectly with the mounting points, ensuring precise fitment without any modification required.
- Do I need to paint or finish this body? — No, the body arrives completely pre-painted in black and includes factory-applied decals, so it's ready to mount and use immediately without any painting or finishing work.
- Is this an official Ford licence body? — Yes, this is a fully licensed Ford Mustang replica body, which means it faithfully reproduces the authentic design of the Ford Mustang GT with official branding and graphics.
- How do I install this body onto my 4-Tec 2.0? — Installation is tool-free thanks to the clipless mounting system. Simply align the pre-drilled holes with the 4-Tec 2.0 body posts and clip the body into place—no fasteners or tools required.
- Can I use this body with other RC chassis? — No, this body is specifically designed for the 4-Tec 2.0 drift car and will not be compatible with other chassis platforms due to the specific mounting points and dimensions.
- What makes Traxxas bodies better than aftermarket alternatives? — Traxxas bodies are engineered by the same team that designed the 4-Tec 2.0 platform, ensuring perfect fitment, optimal aerodynamics for drift performance, and consistent quality standards. Official Traxxas bodies like this one are tested extensively to meet performance specifications.
- Is this suitable for competitive drift racing? — Yes, this body is ideal for both recreational and competitive RC drift racing. The professional pre-painted finish, authentic design, and precise fitment make it suitable for track days, competitions, and casual drifting.
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, Ford Mustang, Black (painted, decals applied) TRX8312X 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: TRX8312X
- Manufacturer Part Number: 10511-BLK
- EAN: 20334831293
- Compatible Platform: Traxxas 4-Tec 2.0 Drift
- Body Type: Pre-painted Ford Mustang GT replica
- Colour: Black
- Finish: Factory pre-painted
- Decals: Pre-applied
- Mounting System: Clipless mounts
- Body Holes: Pre-drilled for 4-Tec 2.0
- Construction: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly Status: Fully assembled and trimmed
- Assembly Required: None - ready to mount
- Official Licence: Ford Motor Company fully licensed replica
- RRP: £59.95
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