Overview
The Traxxas Springs, Front (White) (2 pcs) TRX2458A are genuine OEM replacement front shock springs designed specifically for Traxxas Ultra Shock suspension systems. These white standard springs are engineered to fit long Ultra Shocks and deliver consistent, reliable performance across a range of RC vehicles. Whether you're maintaining your current RC car, upgrading your suspension setup, or simply need replacement parts to keep your RC model in peak condition, these springs are an essential component for any RC enthusiast in the UK looking to maintain factory-specification performance.
As an authorised Traxxas retailer, RC Model Shop stocks genuine Traxxas replacement parts and spares that ensure your RC vehicles continue to perform at their best. These front springs are compatible with the entire Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S range, making them an ideal choice for owners of these compact, high-performance electric RC trucks. The Mini Maxx BL-2S is renowned for its speed and agility, and maintaining proper suspension components with genuine Traxxas springs ensures you get the most out of your investment.
Spring replacement is a straightforward maintenance task that every RC car owner should be familiar with, and having quality replacement springs on hand means minimal downtime between sessions. These white standard springs represent Traxxas's commitment to quality engineering and spare parts availability, ensuring that RC enthusiasts across the UK can easily maintain their vehicles to factory specifications.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas OEM Parts — These springs are manufactured by Traxxas to exact specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility and performance with your compatible RC vehicle and guaranteeing the same quality and durability as the original equipment.
- Designed for Long Ultra Shocks — Specifically engineered to fit Traxxas long Ultra Shock suspension systems, these springs provide the correct spring rate and travel characteristics for optimal handling and comfort across different terrain types.
- Set of Two Springs — Each package contains two front springs, providing a complete replacement set for both front suspension mounts on your RC car and eliminating the need to purchase multiple packages for a full suspension refresh.
- White Colour Coding — The white colour identifies these as standard springs with a specific spring rate, making it easy to identify them at a glance and ensuring you select the correct stiffness for your suspension setup.
- Direct Compatibility with Mini Maxx BL-2S — Fully compatible with all Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S models across all available colours, including green, blue, black, and orange variants, ensuring perfect fitment and performance.
- Essential Maintenance Component — Over time, suspension springs lose their stiffness and can become damaged or bent, affecting handling and ride quality, making spring replacement a critical maintenance task for any RC car owner.
- Easy Installation — Designed for straightforward replacement, allowing RC enthusiasts to perform their own maintenance without specialist tools or knowledge, saving time and money on professional servicing.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Springs, Front (White) TRX2458A represent precision engineering designed to maintain the performance characteristics of Traxxas's compact electric RC truck platform. Built to Traxxas's exacting manufacturing standards, these front shock springs are calibrated to deliver the correct suspension geometry and spring rate for the Mini Maxx BL-2S brushless 2S LiPo electric RC truck. The springs work in conjunction with Traxxas's Ultra Shock suspension system, which features a completely sealed design that resists dirt, mud, and water ingress — critical features for UK RC enthusiasts who often run their vehicles in challenging British weather conditions. The white standard spring rate is designed to provide balanced ride characteristics suitable for general bashing and racing applications without requiring advanced tuning knowledge. Spring performance is critical to overall vehicle handling, as springs directly affect suspension travel, load distribution, ground clearance, and the vehicle's ability to absorb impacts. Using genuine Traxxas springs ensures you maintain the manufacturer's intended suspension characteristics, which translates to predictable handling, consistent performance, and protection for other suspension components including the shock absorbers, chassis, and drivetrain. The standard white springs are suitable for typical RC running conditions and general recreational use across the UK's varied terrain.
What's in the Box
- Two front shock springs (white, standard rate)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What RC vehicles are these front springs compatible with? — These Traxxas TRX2458A springs are specifically designed for the Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S electric RC truck, compatible with all colour variants including the green (TRX107154-1-GRN), blue (TRX107154-1-BLUE), black (TRX107154-1-BLK), and orange (TRX107154-1-ORNG) models.
- Why would I need replacement front springs for my RC car? — RC suspension springs gradually lose their stiffness through normal use as the metal fatigues over time. Springs can also become bent or damaged from impacts or crashes, affecting your vehicle's handling and ride quality. Replacing worn springs restores your RC car's original performance characteristics and handling precision.
- Are these genuine Traxxas parts? — Yes, the TRX2458A springs are genuine OEM Traxxas manufactured parts, ensuring complete compatibility with your Mini Maxx BL-2S and maintaining factory-specification performance. Genuine parts provide superior quality, longevity, and reliability compared to aftermarket alternatives.
- How often should I replace my RC car's suspension springs? — Spring replacement frequency depends on usage intensity and terrain. Heavy bashing or racing will wear springs faster than casual recreational use. You should inspect springs regularly and replace them when you notice reduced suspension travel, uneven ride height, or handling changes. Many RC enthusiasts replace springs as part of regular maintenance every 6-12 months of active use.
- Can I use different colour springs on my RC truck? — Traxxas produces springs in different colours to indicate different spring rates. These white springs are the standard rate. While you can physically install springs of different colours, doing so may alter your suspension geometry and handling characteristics. For consistent performance, use springs of the same colour and rate as originally specified for your vehicle.
- Do I need any special tools to install these springs? — Spring installation typically requires only basic tools including a small hex wrench or Allen key and possibly a screwdriver. Traxxas suspension components are designed for easy maintenance and replacement without specialist equipment, making spring changes accessible to all RC enthusiasts regardless of experience level.
- Are these springs suitable for off-road and on-road use? — The standard white springs are designed as all-purpose springs suitable for general RC running conditions, both on-road and off-road. They provide balanced performance without requiring advanced tuning, making them ideal for recreational bashers and general-purpose RC enthusiasts across the UK.
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 Springs, Front (White) (2 pcs) TRX2458A 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: TRX2458A
- EAN code: 0020334245854
- Product type: Front shock springs
- Colour: White
- Spring rate: Standard (white)
- Quantity: Two springs per pack
- Shock type: Ultra Shock (long)
- Compatible vehicles: Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S (all colour variants)
- Compatible model numbers: TRX107154-1-GRN, TRX107154-1-BLUE, TRX107154-1-BLK, TRX107154-1-ORNG
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