Traxxas Caster Blocks Left and Right Red Suspension C-Hubs TRX10732-RED

Overview

The Traxxas Caster Blocks (C-Hubs), Left & Right in Red are essential replacement chassis spares designed for RC enthusiasts who demand precision and durability from their remote control vehicles. Whether you're running a Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S, Mini Rally VXL, Mini Slash BL-2S, or Mini XRT VXL-3S, these caster blocks are engineered to deliver consistent performance and reliability. If you're serious about maintaining your RC car in peak condition, these genuine Traxxas replacement parts are a must-have in your spares collection.

Caster blocks, also known as c-hubs, are critical suspension components that directly affect your RC model's handling characteristics, steering response and overall performance on the track or bashing terrain. When your existing caster blocks become worn, damaged or bent from impacts, replacing them with genuine Traxxas parts ensures your RC car UK setup maintains factory-spec geometry and performance standards. The vibrant red colour matches Traxxas colour schemes perfectly, allowing you to maintain the aesthetic appeal of your model whilst restoring it to like-new condition.

These are left and right caster block assemblies sold as a pair, meaning you get both sides in one purchase. This comprehensive approach to spares means you don't have to worry about ordering separately or dealing with incomplete fixes. For any RC car enthusiast in the UK looking to keep their Traxxas models running smoothly, these caster blocks represent genuine quality and authentic Traxxas engineering that won't let you down.

Key Features

• Genuine Traxxas Replacement Parts — These caster blocks are official Traxxas components manufactured to exacting specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility and performance with your specific RC model. Using genuine parts eliminates the risk of fitment issues or performance degradation that can come with aftermarket alternatives.
• Left and Right Pair Included — This purchase includes both left and right caster block assemblies, providing a complete solution for suspension maintenance or repair. Having matched pairs ensures balanced handling characteristics across both sides of your RC vehicle.
• Vibrant Red Colour Finish — The red colour coating not only matches authentic Traxxas vehicle colour schemes but also provides a protective finish that resists corrosion and wear from regular use and exposure to outdoor racing conditions.
• Compatible with Multiple Traxxas Mini Models — These caster blocks work across the entire Traxxas Mini line including the Mini Maxx BL-2S in all colour variants (black, orange, green, and blue), Mini Rally VXL Ford RS200 (standard, grey, red, and blue versions), Mini Slash BL-2S 4X4 RTR Short Course Truck (all colour options including yellow, orange, pink, and green), and the Mini XRT VXL-3S in all available colours (red, blue, green, and orange).
• Critical Suspension Component — Caster blocks determine the angle at which your front wheels meet the chassis, directly affecting steering geometry, handling response, and tyre wear patterns. Maintaining fresh caster blocks keeps your RC car performing at its best.
• Easy Installation — As a direct OEM replacement part, these caster blocks install straightforwardly without modification or additional components, making them ideal for home maintenance and repair work.

Technical Performance

Caster blocks are fundamental suspension components that define the geometry and handling characteristics of your RC vehicle. The caster angle—the angle created between the steering axis and the vertical line through the tyre contact patch—directly influences how your RC car responds to steering input, how it recovers from turns, and how evenly your tyres wear during operation. Traxxas engineers these components with precision tolerances to ensure consistent performance across all their Mini-scale vehicles. The structural integrity of caster blocks is paramount; any damage, bending, or wear will cause geometry changes that degrade handling predictability and create uneven tyre wear patterns. The red finish provides both aesthetic consistency with your Traxxas model and protective properties against the elements. These replacement caster blocks restore your chassis to factory specifications, essential for maintaining the handling balance that Traxxas designed into these popular ready to run RC models. Whether you're enjoying casual bashing sessions or pursuing more competitive driving, fresh caster blocks ensure your suspension geometry remains optimal and your handling remains responsive and predictable throughout every drive session.

What's in the Box

• Caster block assembly (left)
• Caster block assembly (right)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What exactly are caster blocks and why do they matter for my RC car? — Caster blocks, also called c-hubs, are suspension components that mount your front wheels to the chassis. They determine the caster angle, which affects steering response, turning stability, and how your tyres wear. When bent or worn, they compromise your RC car's handling geometry and performance. These Traxxas replacements restore factory-spec suspension geometry for optimal handling.
• Which Traxxas models are these caster blocks compatible with? — These blocks work with the entire Traxxas Mini range, including the Mini Maxx BL-2S, Mini Rally VXL Ford RS200, Mini Slash BL-2S 4X4 RTR Short Course Truck, and Mini XRT VXL-3S in all their available colour variants. Check your specific model number to confirm compatibility before ordering.
• Will these red caster blocks fit my Traxxas Mini model? — Yes, provided your model is one of the compatible Mini vehicles listed. These are genuine OEM parts designed specifically for the Traxxas Mini suspension systems. They will fit directly without modification and maintain factory geometry precisely.
• Why should I buy genuine Traxxas caster blocks instead of cheaper aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine Traxxas parts are engineered to exact specifications matching your vehicle's suspension geometry. Aftermarket alternatives may have dimensional variations that affect handling, increase tyre wear, or cause steering issues. Genuine parts ensure your RC car maintains the performance Traxxas designed into it, making them a worthwhile investment in long-term reliability and handling consistency.
• How often should I replace my caster blocks? — Under normal use, quality caster blocks last a long time. However, any significant impact, crash, or off-road bashings can bend them. If you notice steering feels different, tyres wear unevenly, or your car doesn't drive straight despite correct trim adjustment, your caster blocks may be bent and need replacement. Inspect them regularly, especially after heavy crashes.
• Is this a suitable spare part for RC car beginners? — Yes, these are an essential spare part any RC car owner should have available. However, installation requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge. If you're unsure about installing them yourself, RC Model Shop team members are happy to help or install them for you.

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 Caster blocks (c-hubs), left & right (Red) TRX10732-RED 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.