Overview
The Traxxas Main Chassis (Black) (164mm long battery compartment) TRX3622X is an essential replacement and upgrade component for RC enthusiasts across the UK who demand quality spares and performance enhancements. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor, a weekend basher, or someone looking to maintain and upgrade your Traxxas vehicle, this main chassis delivers the durability and compatibility you need. The black finish provides a sleek, professional appearance while the intelligent battery compartment design ensures you can run either flat or hump style battery packs without any modifications or compatibility issues.
This is a genuine Traxxas component engineered to exacting standards, making it the perfect choice for anyone serious about keeping their ready to run RC car in peak condition. The 164mm long battery compartment offers exceptional flexibility, allowing you to experiment with different battery configurations to optimise your vehicle's balance, handling and performance characteristics. Whether you're replacing a damaged chassis or building a customised RC car setup, this component is manufactured to the same high standards that have made Traxxas one of the world's most trusted names in radio-controlled vehicles.
With its robust construction and precise engineering, the Traxxas Main Chassis represents an investment in reliability and longevity. RC Model Shop stocks this genuine Traxxas spare part to support your hobby, whether you're maintaining an existing vehicle or undertaking a complete rebuild project.
Key Features
- 164mm Long Battery Compartment — This generous length accommodates both flat and hump style battery packs, giving you complete flexibility in battery selection and configuration without requiring any modifications to your vehicle or additional adapters.
- Dual Battery Pack Compatibility — The chassis is engineered to accept both flat and hump style LiPo battery packs, meaning you can switch between different battery types depending on your performance needs, weight distribution preferences, or what you have available for your next run.
- Premium Black Finish — The durable black colour provides excellent visual appeal whilst concealing minor marks during aggressive bashing sessions, maintaining your RC car's professional appearance over time.
- Genuine Traxxas Engineering — Manufactured to Traxxas's exacting quality standards, this main chassis ensures perfect fitment and reliability with your Traxxas vehicle, with no compatibility issues or fitting problems.
- Precision Construction — The chassis is manufactured with tight tolerances and quality materials, ensuring consistent performance and long service life even under demanding racing or bashing conditions.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Main Chassis (Black) TRX3622X is engineered as a replacement component for compatible Traxxas RC vehicles, featuring a 164mm long battery compartment that represents a significant advantage over shorter designs. The compartment's generous length is the key to this component's versatility — it accommodates both flat rectangular battery packs and taller hump style batteries without any modifications whatsoever. This flexibility is invaluable for RC enthusiasts in the UK who want to experiment with different battery configurations to fine-tune their vehicle's weight distribution, centre of gravity, and overall handling characteristics. The black chassis construction demonstrates Traxxas's commitment to durability, utilising materials selected for their strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to the stresses of both track racing and off-road bashing. The precision-manufactured design ensures perfect alignment of all mounting points, suspension geometry, and drivetrain components, which is critical for maintaining your vehicle's handling and performance. Whether you're running a 2S, 3S, or compatible battery pack with your electric RC car setup, this main chassis provides the stable platform you need for consistent, predictable performance.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Main Chassis (Black) with 164mm long battery compartment
What You Need to Complete
- Compatible Traxxas RC vehicle body and mechanical components
- Battery pack (flat or hump style, up to 164mm in length)
- Battery charger
- Radio control system (if not already installed)
- Brushed or brushless motor (depending on your vehicle configuration)
- ESC (electronic speed controller)
- Servo components as required for your specific vehicle model
Frequently Asked Questions
- What Traxxas vehicles does this main chassis fit? — This chassis is designed as a replacement component for compatible Traxxas RC vehicles. The 164mm battery compartment length and dual battery compatibility make it suitable for various Traxxas models. Check your vehicle's documentation or contact our expert team at RC Model Shop to confirm fitment with your specific model.
- Can I use both flat and hump style batteries with this chassis? — Yes, absolutely. The 164mm long battery compartment is specifically engineered to accommodate both flat and hump style battery packs without any modifications, adapters, or fitment issues. This gives you complete flexibility in your battery selection.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — This is a replacement chassis component rather than a complete ready to run RC car, so it is designed for hobbyists who already have RC experience and understand vehicle assembly and maintenance. If you're new to RC, you may want to start with a complete ready to run RC car package instead.
- What battery does this need? — This chassis accommodates battery packs up to 164mm in length, in both flat and hump style configurations. Compatible options include various 2S, 3S, and higher voltage LiPo battery packs, depending on your specific Traxxas vehicle's electrical system and motor configuration.
- Is this an official Traxxas genuine part? — Yes, this is a genuine Traxxas component (part number TRX3622X), manufactured to the exact specifications and quality standards that Traxxas applies to all their products. You can be confident in compatibility and longevity when purchasing from RC Model Shop.
- What is the difference between this chassis and older Traxxas main chassis designs? — The 164mm battery compartment on this model provides significantly more flexibility than shorter designs, allowing you to use a wider range of battery types and experiment with weight distribution. The dual flat/hump compatibility eliminates the need for multiple chassis variants.
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 Main Chassis (Black) (164mm long battery compartment) (fits both flat and hump style battery packs) TRX3622X 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.