Overview
The Traxxas Screws, 3x35mm cap-head machine (hex drive) (6 pcs) TRX3971 are essential replacement fasteners for RC enthusiasts maintaining and repairing their Traxxas RC models. Whether you're a dedicated RC car UK hobbyist, a weekend basher, or someone who regularly maintains high-performance brushless RC vehicles, having quality spare screws on hand is crucial for keeping your RC setup in peak condition. These genuine Traxxas fasteners are precision-engineered to exact specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility with your RC models and reliable performance during assembly and maintenance tasks.
As an RC modeller, you understand that proper maintenance is the foundation of reliable performance, whether you're running a ready to run RC buggy, truggy, monster truck, or any other Traxxas platform. These cap-head machine screws are exactly the type of consumable parts that serious RC enthusiasts stock in their spares box. With their distinctive hex drive design and robust construction, they deliver the dependability you expect from Traxxas genuine parts, making them an intelligent investment for anyone who takes their RC hobby seriously.
The 3x35mm specification makes these screws ideal for a wide range of Traxxas applications where secure fastening is essential. Whether you're building a competition-grade RC truck, maintaining a high-speed stadium truck, or caring for a crawler, having genuine replacement screws means you're never held up by a missing fastener. These are the screws you'll reach for again and again during your RC building and maintenance sessions.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas Specification — These are authentic Traxxas fasteners manufactured to the exact specifications required for Traxxas RC models, guaranteeing perfect fit and compatibility with your vehicles without any modification or adaptation required.
- Cap-Head Design — The raised cap-head profile provides excellent grip and visibility, making these screws easier to work with during assembly and disassembly, and the distinctive shape helps you quickly identify them in your spares collection.
- Hex Drive Socket — The hex drive engagement means you can use standard hex keys or multi-tools for precise installation and removal, offering superior control compared to slot-head or Phillips head alternatives, and reducing the risk of stripping or damage.
- 3x35mm Dimensions — The specific 3mm diameter and 35mm length makes these screws perfectly suited to their intended applications within Traxxas RC vehicles, ensuring adequate fastening strength without being oversized or undersized for critical assembly points.
- Pack of Six — The six-piece quantity provides sufficient spares for multiple repairs or rebuilds, giving you the redundancy you need so you're never caught short when maintenance is required on your RC models.
- Quality Construction — Built to the robust standards Traxxas customers expect, these fasteners are manufactured from durable materials that resist corrosion and maintain their integrity through repeated assembly and disassembly cycles.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Screws TRX3971 represent the type of precision engineering that goes into every aspect of Traxxas RC products. These 3x35mm cap-head machine screws with hex drive sockets are manufactured to strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance across multiple vehicles and applications. The materials and construction method preserve the fastener integrity through numerous assembly cycles, which is essential for RC enthusiasts who regularly maintain and rebuild their vehicles. The hex drive design provides superior engagement compared to traditional screw types, reducing the likelihood of cam-out or tool slippage during installation. For anyone running high-performance brushless RC trucks, buggies, or crawlers, reliable fasteners are as important as any other component. The cap-head profile offers excellent contact area with your hex key, translating to confident, controlled fastening every time. These screws are particularly valuable for builders working on competition-grade RC setups where every component must perform flawlessly, and for weekend bashers who want the confidence that comes from using genuine Traxxas parts throughout their RC models.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Screws, 3x35mm cap-head machine (hex drive) — 6 pieces
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these screws compatible with all Traxxas RC models? — These 3x35mm cap-head machine screws are genuine Traxxas fasteners, so they're designed for use with specific Traxxas models that require this particular specification. We recommend checking your vehicle manual or contacting our team to confirm these are the correct screws for your specific RC model, as different vehicles use different fastener sizes and types.
- Why should I buy genuine Traxxas screws instead of generic alternatives? — Genuine Traxxas fasteners are manufactured to exact specifications that match perfectly with your RC vehicle's assembly points. Generic screws may vary slightly in dimensions, material quality, or finish, potentially leading to poor fit, difficulty during assembly, or premature wear. By choosing authentic Traxxas screws, you're investing in reliability and compatibility that protects your RC investment.
- How often will I need replacement screws for my RC car? — Regular RC maintenance means you'll occasionally need replacement fasteners as part of normal wear and tear. Serious RC enthusiasts who regularly maintain, rebuild, and upgrade their vehicles will find six-piece packs invaluable for keeping spares on hand. Even occasional repairs or modifications may require replacement screws, making these an essential part of any RC enthusiast's spares box.
- Are cap-head screws better than other screw types for RC vehicles? — Cap-head machine screws like these offer several advantages for RC applications. The raised head profile provides excellent surface contact with your hex key, reducing the risk of slippage or damage to the screw head. The hex drive engagement is more secure than Phillips or slot-head designs, giving you better control and confidence during assembly and disassembly. For these reasons, cap-head machine screws are a popular choice across the RC hobby, particularly for critical fastening points.
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 Screws, 3x35mm cap-head machine (hex drive) (6 pcs) TRX3971 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: TRX3971
- EAN: 020334397102
- Product Type: Cap-head Machine Screws with Hex Drive
- Size: 3x35mm
- Quantity: 6 pieces
- Head Type: Cap-head
- Drive Type: Hex socket drive
- Material: Steel construction
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