Overview
The Traxxas Latch body mount (front and rear) TRX10412 is an essential replacement chassis spare part for RC enthusiasts in the UK who operate Traxxas RC vehicles fitted with the #10411 body. Whether you're a dedicated RC car UK hobbyist, a weekend basher, or someone who enjoys high-performance ready to run RC models, having quality replacement body mounts is crucial for maintaining your vehicle's structural integrity and appearance. Body mounts are the critical connection points between your RC car's chassis and bodywork, and a damaged or worn mount can compromise handling, aerodynamics, and overall vehicle stability.
This genuine Traxxas replacement part is specifically engineered to provide a secure, reliable connection that keeps your vehicle's body properly aligned and protected during intense driving sessions. Whether you're pushing your brushless RC car to its limits on the track, bashing through rough terrain, or enjoying casual driving, body mounts experience constant stress and vibration. The Traxxas Latch body mount system is designed to withstand these demands whilst maintaining consistent performance, making it an indispensable component for any serious RC model enthusiast.
Available at RC Model Shop, the TRX10412 offers genuine Traxxas quality and compatibility, ensuring that when you fit this component, you're getting authentic engineering that matches your vehicle's original specifications. This is the replacement spare you need when your existing body mounts show signs of wear, damage, or loosening.
Key Features
- Dual-Purpose Design (Front & Rear Compatibility) — This body mount set is engineered to work at both the front and rear of your RC vehicle, providing versatility and allowing you to replace worn mounts wherever needed on your Traxxas model without requiring separate front-only or rear-only parts.
- Complete Mount System — The package includes body mount posts and body post extensions, giving you all the components necessary for a complete body mounting solution that ensures proper spacing and alignment between your chassis and bodywork.
- Genuine Traxxas Engineering — As an authentic manufacturer part, this component meets Traxxas's rigorous quality standards and specifications, ensuring that performance, durability, and compatibility are optimised for your specific vehicle.
- Designed for #10411 Body Fitment — This mount is precisely engineered to work with the Traxxas #10411 body, guaranteeing perfect fitment and eliminating the guesswork when replacing worn components on your RC model.
- Essential Maintenance Component — Body mounts are critical wear items that experience constant stress during RC operation, and having genuine replacement parts on hand ensures you can quickly restore your vehicle to full performance when needed.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Latch body mount system represents quality engineering focused on delivering reliable performance in the demanding world of RC car UK enthusiasts. Body mounts serve as the critical interface between your RC vehicle's rigid chassis and the bodywork, absorbing vibrations, managing stress from cornering forces, and maintaining proper body alignment at all speeds. The inclusion of both body mount posts and body post extensions within this kit ensures that you have every component needed for a complete mounting solution. The engineering behind this component reflects Traxxas's commitment to building spares that not only match original specifications but maintain the performance characteristics your RC car was designed to deliver. Whether you're running a high-speed track racer, a bashing-focused monster truck, or a precision crawler, proper body mounting is essential for consistent handling and structural integrity. The posts and extensions work together to create the proper spacing and support structure that keeps your bodywork secure whilst allowing for the natural flex and movement that modern RC chassis designs require.
What's in the Box
- Body mount posts (2)
- Body post extensions (2)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a body mount and why does my RC car need one? — Body mounts are the mechanical fastening points that connect your RC vehicle's bodywork to the chassis frame. They're essential because they keep your body properly positioned and aligned whilst allowing for controlled flex and movement during driving. Without properly functioning body mounts, your body can shift or rattle, affecting aerodynamics, visual appeal, and potentially allowing damage to accumulate where the body meets the chassis.
- How do I know if my body mounts need replacing? — Signs that your body mounts may need replacement include visible cracks or breaks in the plastic posts, excessive body movement or rattling even when your vehicle is standing still, misaligned bodywork, or if your vehicle doesn't sit level. If you've had a significant impact or crash, inspecting and replacing body mounts is a sensible preventative step.
- Is this suitable for both front and rear body mounting? — Yes, this Traxxas Latch body mount is specifically designed to function at both front and rear positions on compatible vehicles, providing flexibility in how you use the parts depending on which areas of your RC car require maintenance or replacement.
- What vehicle does this part fit? — The TRX10412 is specifically designed to fit Traxxas vehicles equipped with the #10411 body. Ensure your vehicle uses this body before ordering, as body mounts are vehicle-specific due to spacing and alignment requirements.
- Is this a genuine Traxxas part? — Yes, the TRX10412 is an official Traxxas manufacturer part, ensuring authentic quality and perfect compatibility with your RC model. Genuine parts maintain your vehicle's performance specifications and reliability.
- How often should body mounts be replaced? — The frequency depends on your driving intensity and style. Casual drivers might replace them annually or as needed, whilst competitive or aggressive bashers may need to inspect and replace them more frequently. Regular inspection during maintenance routines is recommended.
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 Latch, body mount (front & rear) (fits #10411 body) TRX10412 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.
- Manufacturer: Traxxas
- Part Number: TRX10412
- EAN Code: 020334040329
- Spare Part Type: Chassis Spares
- Compatible Body: Traxxas #10411 body
- Fitment Position: Front and rear compatible
- Components Included: Body mount posts (quantity 2), body post extensions (quantity 2)
- Fitment Flexibility: Suitable for front or rear mounting positions
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
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