Overview
The Traxxas Springs, Front (Pink) (2 pcs) TRX2458P are genuine OEM suspension replacement components designed specifically for the Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S range of RC vehicles. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast maintaining your Mini Maxx fleet or a casual hobbyist looking to restore your RC car to peak performance, these front shock springs are essential spare parts that will keep your vehicle handling at its best. Pink springs are a distinctive option for those who want to customise the appearance of their Mini Maxx whilst maintaining the exact engineering specifications that Traxxas demands.
As an authorised Traxxas dealer, RC Model Shop supplies only genuine Traxxas suspension components, ensuring you receive products manufactured to the highest quality standards. The Mini Maxx BL-2S is a popular entry-level brushless RC car platform in the UK RC hobby market, and maintaining its suspension system is crucial for consistent performance. These replacement front springs are straightforward to install and are an affordable way to refresh your vehicle's handling characteristics or replace worn components.
Front shock springs are among the most frequently replaced suspension components on any RC car, as they endure constant compression and decompression during normal driving. Whether you've been enjoying your Mini Maxx for weekend bashing or regular track sessions, having spare front springs in your toolkit demonstrates the mark of a serious RC enthusiast.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas OEM Component — These are authentic Traxxas factory parts, not aftermarket copies, meaning they meet the exact specifications and quality standards set by the manufacturer for the Mini Maxx BL-2S platform.
- Front Suspension Replacement — Designed specifically for front shock applications, these springs maintain the precise spring rate and characteristics required for optimal handling on the Mini Maxx BL-2S.
- Pair Pack Format — The package includes two springs, providing enough parts to service both front shocks or to keep a spare set ready for your next RC session.
- Pink Colour Variant — Available in distinctive pink finish, allowing owners to customise the visual appearance of their RC car while maintaining complete compatibility with the original Traxxas engineering.
- Easy Installation — As a direct OEM replacement component, these springs require no modification and install directly into your existing Mini Maxx BL-2S shock bodies using standard tools.
- Universal Compatibility — Compatible across the entire Mini Maxx BL-2S colour range, including the Green, Blue, Black and Orange variants, making this a versatile spare part for any Mini Maxx owner.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Springs, Front (Pink) (2 pcs) are engineered as precision suspension components using Traxxas' proven spring manufacturing standards. Front shock springs are critical to vehicle behaviour, controlling ride height, maintaining consistent suspension geometry, and ensuring that the shock absorbers can effectively manage terrain impacts during driving. The springs work in conjunction with the shock damper fluid to create the complete suspension system that absorbs bumps, maintains traction, and allows the vehicle to navigate obstacles smoothly. Over time, springs can lose their preload through regular use, or may require replacement if damaged during aggressive driving. The pink colour variant is applied to the finished spring component and does not affect the metallurgical properties or performance characteristics of the spring itself. These genuine Traxxas springs are manufactured to exact specifications, ensuring consistent spring rate across the pair and predictable vehicle behaviour when installed. For RC car UK users, maintaining suspension integrity is crucial whether you're driving on carpet track, concrete, asphalt, grass or dirt surfaces.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Shock Spring Front (Pink) x2 pieces
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these springs compatible with all Mini Maxx BL-2S colours? — Yes, these front springs are compatible with the Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S available in Green, Blue, Black and Orange variants. The springs fit directly into the front shock bodies regardless of the vehicle colour option you own.
- Why would I need replacement front springs? — Front springs gradually lose their effectiveness through normal driving due to compression cycles, exposure to UV light and heat. If your Mini Maxx feels like it's sitting lower or handling differently than when new, worn front springs are often the culprit. Replacing them restores the original ride height and handling characteristics specified by Traxxas.
- How difficult is it to replace the front springs on a Mini Maxx? — Spring replacement is a basic maintenance task that most RC car UK enthusiasts can accomplish in minutes. You'll need to remove the shock bodies from the vehicle, then remove the spring from the shock. Installation of the new spring is simply the reverse process. No special tools are required beyond what you likely already have in your RC toolkit.
- Do I need to replace both front springs at the same time? — For best results, yes. Replacing springs in pairs ensures balanced handling and ride height on both sides of the vehicle. If one spring has weakened significantly, the other is likely at a similar stage of wear.
- Will pink springs affect the performance of my RC car? — No, the pink colour is purely cosmetic. The spring rate, material composition and engineering characteristics are identical to springs in any other colour option. Performance is determined entirely by the spring's physical properties, not its colour.
- What is the difference between front and rear springs on the Mini Maxx? — Front and rear springs have different spring rates tailored to the weight distribution and handling characteristics of the Mini Maxx platform. Front springs and rear springs are not interchangeable, so it's important to order the correct position-specific component.
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 (Pink) (2 pcs) TRX2458P 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
- Model Number: TRX2458P
- EAN Code: 0020334245830
- Part Type: Suspension Spares
- Component Type: Shock Spring, Front
- Colour: Pink
- Quantity: 2 pieces
- Compatible Vehicles: Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S (Green, Blue, Black and Orange variants)
- Compatible Model Numbers: TRX107154-1-GRN, TRX107154-1-BLUE, TRX107154-1-BLK, TRX107154-1-ORNG
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