Overview
The Traxxas Skid Pads (Roof) TRX10225 are essential replacement parts for owners of the Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S brushless short course truck. Whether you're an experienced RC enthusiast running your short course truck hard at the track or a weekend basher enjoying high-speed action across varied terrain, roof skid pads are critical protective components that absorb impact and prevent damage to your vehicle's body during aggressive driving and inevitable rollovers. These genuine Traxxas parts ensure your RC car UK investment remains in top condition and maintains its resale value.
Specifically engineered for the #10211 body used on Maxx Slash models, these skid pads provide a protective barrier between the roof of your RC short course truck and ground contact during high-speed runs, jumps and crashes. RC enthusiasts know that roof damage is one of the most common issues during intense bashing sessions, and having quality replacement skids on hand means minimal downtime and maximum driving enjoyment. The Traxxas TRX10225 is the factory-approved solution designed to keep your vehicle looking and performing like new.
This replacement kit includes everything needed for a complete roof skid installation, featuring genuine Traxxas engineering and quality construction. Available for rapid dispatch from RC Model Shop, these parts are backed by Traxxas's reputation for reliability and precision manufacturing. If you own a Maxx Slash or compatible 10211-series body, the TRX10225 roof skid pads should be in your spares box.
Key Features
- Complete replacement roof skid pad set — This product includes everything required to replace worn or damaged roof skids on your Maxx Slash or compatible 10211-series body, eliminating the need to source parts from multiple suppliers.
- Includes retainers (2) — The kit comes with two retainers that secure the skid pads firmly to your vehicle's roof, ensuring they remain properly positioned during aggressive driving and won't shift or come loose during high-speed runs.
- Includes 3x10mm countersunk screws (6) — Six precision countersunk screws are provided for secure fastening, with the 3x10mm specification ensuring compatibility with the existing mounting holes on your 10211-series body without over-tightening or stripping.
- Genuine Traxxas manufactured part — As an official Traxxas replacement component, this part meets exact OEM specifications and engineering standards, guaranteeing perfect fit and function with zero compatibility issues.
- Perfect fit for Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD — Engineered specifically for the Traxxas Maxx Slash short course truck available in multiple colour variants including Red, Green, Rock N Roll and Blue, ensuring seamless integration without modification.
- Essential protective component — Roof skid pads absorb impact energy during crashes and rollovers, protecting your vehicle's body shell from cracks, dents and cosmetic damage that can reduce the lifespan of your RC car.
- Quick and easy installation — With straightforward mounting using the included retainers and screws, even novice RC enthusiasts can replace damaged roof skids in minutes without special tools or technical knowledge.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Skid Pads (Roof) TRX10225 represent precision engineering designed specifically for the extreme demands of 1/8-scale short course truck racing and bashing. These roof skids are engineered to work in perfect harmony with the Maxx Slash's chassis geometry and suspension system, protecting the body during the vehicle's legendary high-speed performance. The Maxx Slash is renowned for its brushless power delivery, 6S LiPo compatibility, and 4WD capability, which translates to extreme acceleration and aggressive driving situations where roof contact with terrain becomes inevitable. The skid pads function as a critical shock-absorption layer, dispersing impact forces away from the body shell and preserving structural integrity. The included retainers ensure the skids remain positively located and prevent rattling during the intense vibrations of high-speed running. The 3x10mm countersunk screws are precision-engineered fasteners that provide secure mechanical retention without protruding above the surface. This is a genuine Traxxas component manufactured to the same exacting standards as the original equipment on your Maxx Slash, ensuring durability through repeated impacts and extended use.
What's in the Box
- Skid pads (roof) — protective pads for your vehicle's roof
- Retainers (2) — mounting brackets to secure the skid pads in position
- 3x10mm countersunk screws (6) — precision fasteners for secure attachment
Compatibility
- Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless Short Course Truck — Red (TRX102076-4-RED)
- Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless Short Course Truck — Green (TRX102076-4-GRN)
- Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless Short Course Truck — Rock N Roll (TRX102076-4-RNR)
- Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless Short Course Truck — Blue (TRX102076-4-BLUE)
- Any vehicle using the #10211 body shell specification
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these roof skid pads compatible with my Maxx Slash? — Yes, the TRX10225 is specifically engineered for the #10211 body used on all Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S brushless short course trucks, regardless of colour variant. These are genuine Traxxas replacement parts designed for exact fit without modification.
- Do I need to replace my roof skid pads regularly? — Roof skids will eventually wear down or become damaged depending on how aggressively you drive and how many crashes your vehicle experiences. If you notice cracks, deep gouges, or pieces missing from your skids, replacement is recommended to maintain proper body protection.
- Is installation difficult for beginners? — No, installation is straightforward and well-suited to beginners. The kit includes all necessary components with clear mounting points on your vehicle. You'll only need a screwdriver compatible with the countersunk screws to complete the installation in under five minutes.
- What is the part number for ordering? — The exact part number is TRX10225 with EAN 020334035356. This is how to identify the correct roof skid pads when ordering replacement parts for your short course truck.
- Why buy genuine Traxxas parts instead of aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine Traxxas parts are engineered and manufactured to the exact specifications of your vehicle, guaranteeing perfect fit, proper function, and compatibility with all other Traxxas components. Factory parts ensure your RC car performs as designed and maintains its structural integrity during high-speed runs.
- Can I use these roof skids on other Traxxas models? — These skid pads are specifically designed for the #10211 body specification. If your vehicle uses a different body shell, you'll need the appropriate roof skid pads for that model. Always verify compatibility before ordering.
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 Skid pads (roof)/ retainers (2)/ 3x10mm CS (6) (fits #10211 body) TRX10225 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: TRX10225
- EAN code: 020334035356
- Product type: Chassis spares — roof skid pads
- Spare part type: Chassis spares
- Application: Replacement roof skids for 10211-series bodies
- Components included: Skid pads (roof), retainers (2), 3x10mm countersunk screws (6)
- Fastener specification: 3x10mm countersunk screws
- Retainers included: 2
- Screws included: 6
- Compatible with Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless Short Course Truck Red (TRX102076-4-RED)
- Compatible with Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless Short Course Truck Green (TRX102076-4-GRN)
- Compatible with Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless Short Course Truck Rock N Roll (TRX102076-4-RNR)
- Compatible with Traxxas Maxx Slash 1/8 4WD 6S Brushless Short Course Truck Blue (TRX102076-4-BLUE)
- Body compatibility: #10211 body specification
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