Traxxas Body Reinforcement Set for Mini Maxx BL-2S RC Car TRX10720

Overview

The Traxxas Body Reinforcement Set (TRX10720) is an essential upgrade for owners of the Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S RC car. Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast in the UK or just discovering the world of brushless RC vehicles, this reinforcement set provides crucial structural support to protect your investment during intensive bashing and competitive driving. The Mini Maxx BL-2S is a popular choice for RC car UK enthusiasts who want high-speed performance in a compact, nimble package, and this reinforcement set ensures your body shell remains robust and ready for action.

Body damage is one of the most common issues faced by RC car owners, particularly during rough terrain driving, crashes, and high-impact collisions. The Traxxas Body Reinforcement Set addresses this concern by adding extra structural integrity to the body panel that comes standard with the #10711 body option. This isn't just a cosmetic upgrade — it's a practical investment that extends the lifespan of your RC car's bodywork and reduces the need for frequent replacements. Traxxas has engineered this reinforcement set with precision-fit design, ensuring seamless compatibility with your Mini Maxx BL-2S without any modification or adjustment required.

If you're running a ready to run RC car in the UK, maintaining your vehicle's condition is essential for sustained performance and enjoyment. The reinforcement set fits four colour variants of the Mini Maxx BL-2S — Green, Blue, Black, and Orange — making it compatible with virtually any colour preference. As an authorised Traxxas retailer, RC Model Shop provides genuine, quality parts that meet the manufacturer's exacting standards, ensuring you receive authentic Traxxas engineering in every package.

Key Features

• Engineered for the Mini Maxx BL-2S — This reinforcement set is precision-designed to fit the #10711 body used on all Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S models, ensuring a perfect fit that requires no modification or drilling. The compatibility extends across all colour variants (Green, Blue, Black, and Orange), giving you flexibility regardless of which Mini Maxx you own.
• Enhanced Durability and Impact Protection — The reinforcement components add critical structural support to the body shell, significantly improving its ability to withstand impacts, crashes, and collision damage. This extra reinforcement reduces stress on the bodywork during aggressive driving and helps prevent cracks, dents, and deformation that would otherwise occur during normal bashing or off-road use.
• Easy Installation — Designed for straightforward fitment without complex modification, the reinforcement set integrates seamlessly with your existing #10711 body. Traxxas has engineered the components to align perfectly with the body's original design, meaning installation is quick and hassle-free, even for beginners to the RC hobby.
• Genuine Traxxas Quality — As an official Traxxas spare part, this reinforcement set meets the manufacturer's exacting engineering standards and is manufactured using quality materials. You can trust that every component has been tested and approved by Traxxas engineers, ensuring reliability and longevity.
• Cost-Effective Maintenance — Rather than replacing an entire damaged body shell, the reinforcement set provides preventative protection that extends the lifespan of your existing bodywork. This represents excellent value for money and reduces the overall cost of ownership for your RC car over time.
• Universal Compatibility with Mini Maxx BL-2S Models — Whether you own the TRX107154-1-GRN (Green), TRX107154-1-BLUE (Blue), TRX107154-1-BLK (Black), or TRX107154-1-ORNG (Orange) variant of the Mini Maxx BL-2S, this single reinforcement set is compatible with all versions, making it a universal upgrade across the entire Mini Maxx BL-2S range.

Technical Performance

The Traxxas Body Reinforcement Set is engineered with materials and design principles that complement the Mini Maxx BL-2S's brushless electric drivetrain and high-performance capabilities. The Mini Maxx BL-2S is known for its rapid acceleration and impressive top speed delivered by its brushless motor system, which creates significant stress on the body shell during operation. This reinforcement set distributes that impact energy more effectively, protecting the mounting points and body panel structure from the extreme forces generated during acceleration, braking, and collision scenarios. The reinforcement components are manufactured to tolerances that ensure perfect alignment with the #10711 body, with no gaps, misalignment, or fitment issues. Traxxas has invested in research and development to ensure these components work harmoniously with the original body design, maintaining the aerodynamic profile and visual appeal of your Mini Maxx BL-2S whilst providing essential protective engineering underneath. The materials used are durable and resistant to the wear and tear experienced during regular RC bashing and competitive driving, making this a long-term investment in the health of your vehicle.

What's in the Box

• Traxxas Body Reinforcement Set components (fits #10711 body)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which Mini Maxx BL-2S models does the TRX10720 reinforcement set fit? — This reinforcement set is designed to fit all colour variants of the Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S, including the Green (TRX107154-1-GRN), Blue (TRX107154-1-BLUE), Black (TRX107154-1-BLK), and Orange (TRX107154-1-ORNG) models. The #10711 body is standard across all these variants, so a single reinforcement set provides universal compatibility.
• Will this reinforcement set prevent all body damage? — Whilst the reinforcement set significantly improves the body's durability and resistance to impact damage, no protective upgrade can completely eliminate damage risk during extreme crashes or collisions. However, it substantially reduces the likelihood of damage during normal driving, aggressive bashing, and everyday use, making it an excellent preventative investment.
• Is this suitable for beginners? — Yes, absolutely. The reinforcement set is designed for straightforward installation without requiring advanced mechanical knowledge or special tools. Even if you're new to RC car UK hobby maintenance, you'll find fitting this set to be a simple, confidence-building first upgrade project.
• How difficult is installation? — The Traxxas Body Reinforcement Set is engineered for easy fitment. The components align perfectly with the #10711 body design, and no modifications or drilling are required. Most owners can complete installation in just a few minutes with basic hand tools.
• What is the difference between this reinforcement set and just buying a replacement body? — A replacement body is typically more expensive than this reinforcement set and requires complete installation. The reinforcement set provides preventative protection that extends the lifespan of your existing body, offering better value for money and reducing overall maintenance costs. You only purchase a new body when necessary, not as a preventative measure.
• Can I use this on other Traxxas models? — No, this reinforcement set is specifically engineered for the #10711 body used on the Mini Maxx BL-2S. It is not compatible with other Traxxas models, as each platform uses different body designs and mounting points.
• Why should I invest in body protection for my RC car? — RC cars, particularly brushless models like the Mini Maxx BL-2S, experience significant physical stress during driving. Investing in body protection upfront prevents costly damage repairs and replacements later, extends the lifespan of your vehicle, and ensures your RC car remains in top condition for years of enjoyment.

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 Reinforcement Set (fits #10711 body) TRX10720 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.