Overview
The Traxxas Front Bumper and Bumper Mount in black is an essential replacement part for RC enthusiasts who own compatible Traxxas models. Whether you're a dedicated RC car UK hobbyist or someone who enjoys weekend bashing with their ready to run RC vehicle, this genuine Traxxas spare part ensures your model remains in peak condition. Front bumpers are crucial components that protect your RC truck or monster truck from impact damage during off-road adventures, and having a quality replacement on hand means less downtime and more driving time.
This OEM Traxxas bumper assembly is engineered to the exact specifications of the original equipment, ensuring perfect fitment and performance compatibility. If you've damaged your front bumper through enthusiastic driving or simply want to upgrade to a fresh component, this black bumper mount assembly provides the durability and reliability that Traxxas is renowned for across the RC car UK community. The complete kit includes all necessary mounting hardware, making installation straightforward for both experienced builders and those new to RC model customisation.
Traxxas has built its reputation on delivering high-quality RC vehicles and replacement parts that withstand the demands of serious hobbyists and casual drivers alike. This front bumper and mount combination reflects that commitment to excellence, offering robust construction that can handle the rigours of off-road RC driving whilst maintaining authentic OEM fitment and appearance.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas OEM Part — This is an original equipment manufacturer component engineered by Traxxas, ensuring perfect compatibility with your specific RC model and guaranteed quality standards that aftermarket alternatives cannot match.
- Complete Bumper Assembly — The kit includes both the front bumper and the front bumper mount as a complete system, so you have everything needed for a proper reinstallation without sourcing additional components separately.
- All Required Hardware Included — The package contains four mounting screws total: two 4x23mm BCS screws and two 3x10mm BCS screws, meaning you won't need to hunt down the correct fasteners for installation.
- Professional Black Finish — The black colour scheme matches the standard Traxxas aesthetic, maintaining your model's appearance and allowing seamless integration with your existing RC truck or monster truck setup.
- Impact Protection — As the front bumper on your RC vehicle, this component absorbs collision energy during high-speed running and rough terrain navigation, protecting the chassis, body and more expensive components from costly damage.
- Easy Replacement — The straightforward bolt-on design with standard metric screws makes this an ideal DIY spare part that any RC enthusiast can install without special tools or technical expertise.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Front Bumper and Bumper Mount assembly represents the engineering standard you'd expect from a leading RC manufacturer. This component is specifically designed for durability and proper load distribution, ensuring that impacts during aggressive driving are managed effectively without compromising the structural integrity of your RC model's chassis. The inclusion of both 4x23mm and 3x10mm metric screws indicates a precision-engineered mounting system that distributes fastening force across multiple points, preventing loosening during high-frequency vibration that occurs during normal RC operation. The black colour is applied to withstand UV exposure and the general wear that comes with outdoor RC driving, maintaining appearance even after extended use on dusty terrain or in wet conditions. For RC car UK enthusiasts who run their models regularly, having quality OEM replacement bumpers is essential maintenance, as impacts are inevitable during serious driving sessions. The bumper mount itself is engineered to absorb shock whilst maintaining proper alignment, critical for ensuring your vehicle's steering geometry remains true after minor collisions.
What's in the Box
- Front Bumper (black)
- Front Bumper Mount (black)
- 4x23mm BCS Screws (2 pieces)
- 3x10mm BCS Screws (2 pieces)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this Traxxas bumper compatible with my RC model? — This front bumper and bumper mount assembly is specifically designed for the Traxxas Bigfoot HD 1:10 Electric XL-5 2WD RTR Monster Truck. If you own a different Traxxas model, please verify compatibility with your specific vehicle's documentation or contact our expert team before purchasing.
- What is the difference between OEM and aftermarket bumpers for RC vehicles? — Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts like this Traxxas bumper are engineered specifically for your vehicle model, guaranteeing perfect fitment, correct material properties and exact dimension tolerances. Aftermarket alternatives may offer cost savings but often require fitting adjustments and may not perform as reliably under stress. With Traxxas OEM parts, you're investing in proven compatibility and quality.
- Do I need any tools to install this bumper assembly? — Installation is straightforward and requires only a basic hex key or Allen wrench to remove the old bumper and bolt on the new assembly using the included screws. Most RC enthusiasts can complete the replacement in under 15 minutes without special equipment.
- Will this bumper work with my current body shell and paint job? — Yes, the bumper is a structural chassis component that sits forward of the body shell, so your existing paint and body styling are unaffected by this replacement. The black colour will match standard Traxxas chassis components.
- How often should I replace my RC bumper? — Bumper replacement frequency depends entirely on your driving style and intensity. Weekend bashers might replace bumpers once or twice per year, whilst serious racers or aggressive off-road drivers might need replacements more frequently. Having a spare bumper on hand is smart maintenance for any dedicated RC enthusiast.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. Replacing a bumper is one of the most beginner-friendly RC maintenance tasks, requiring no advanced mechanical knowledge or special tools. This makes it an excellent first repair or upgrade project for someone just getting into RC model customisation.
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 Bumper, Front / bumper mount, Front / 4x23mm BCS (2 pcs) / 3x10mm BCS (2 pcs) (Black) TRX3621-BLK 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
- Part Number: TRX3621-BLK
- EAN: 020334027245
- Component Type: Front Bumper and Bumper Mount Assembly
- Colour: Black
- Spare Part Category: Chassis Spares
- Compatible Vehicle: Traxxas Bigfoot HD 1:10 Electric XL-5 2WD RTR Monster Truck (TRX36234-8-R5)
- Included Hardware: 4x23mm BCS Screws (quantity: 2)
- Included Hardware: 3x10mm BCS Screws (quantity: 2)
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