Overview
The Traxxas Wheelie Bar Mount (TRX5473) is an essential chassis spare part designed specifically for all Traxxas Revo 1/10 scale RC trucks. This single-piece wheelie bar mount is engineered to enhance the performance and handling characteristics of your Revo, providing better weight distribution and stability during aggressive acceleration and off-road driving. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK looking to fine-tune your Revo truck or a serious basher who demands professional-grade components, this authentic Traxxas spare part delivers the reliability and precision engineering that the brand is recognised for worldwide.
The wheelie bar mount is a critical component for any Revo owner who wants to maximise their truck's potential. By providing proper mounting points for your wheelie bar assembly, this part ensures that your suspension geometry remains optimised during high-speed runs and jumps. Traxxas has engineered this mount to work seamlessly with all Revo truck variants, making it a universal solution for Revo enthusiasts. Whether you're upgrading from a damaged mount or simply maintaining your RC truck collection, this genuine Traxxas part is the trusted choice for UK RC hobby shops and experienced builders alike.
RC model cars have become increasingly sophisticated, and the Revo stands as one of the most capable 1/10 scale trucks available to the ready-to-run RC car market. This wheelie bar mount is a genuine Traxxas factory component, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your existing setup. When you invest in authentic Traxxas spares, you're investing in the longevity and performance of your prized RC vehicle.
Key Features
- Universal Revo Compatibility — This wheelie bar mount is engineered to fit all Revo truck models in the Traxxas lineup, ensuring you have a single solution that works across your entire 1/10 scale Revo collection without requiring multiple parts or modifications.
- Single-Piece Design — The straightforward one-piece construction makes installation quick and straightforward, allowing you to spend less time on maintenance and more time enjoying your RC truck on the track or trail.
- Genuine Traxxas Manufacturing — As an official Traxxas spare part, this mount meets the exacting standards and quality control procedures that Traxxas applies to all factory components, guaranteeing reliability and longevity in demanding conditions.
- 1/10 Scale Specific Engineering — Designed specifically for 1/10 scale Revo trucks, this mount provides the correct geometry and mounting points to work perfectly with the truck's chassis and suspension system, ensuring optimal performance characteristics.
- Chassis Spare Part Classification — Categorised as a critical chassis component, this wheelie bar mount plays a vital role in the structural integrity and handling dynamics of your Revo truck during aggressive driving.
- Easy Installation — The mount integrates seamlessly with your existing Revo setup, requiring no special tools or modifications, making it ideal for both experienced builders and those new to RC truck maintenance.
- Durability Built In — Traxxas components are engineered for durability and reliability, and this wheelie bar mount is no exception, designed to withstand the rigours of bashing, racing and regular use.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Wheelie Bar Mount represents a critical piece of the 1/10 scale Revo truck's chassis architecture. This component is engineered with precision tolerances to ensure proper alignment with the truck's main chassis frame, providing stable mounting points for the wheelie bar assembly. The single-piece design eliminates unnecessary complexity whilst maintaining structural rigidity, which is essential for maintaining consistent handling characteristics during high-speed running and aggressive cornering. Traxxas has utilised materials and construction methods proven through thousands of hours of testing and racing, ensuring that this spare part delivers the reliability expected from a premium RC manufacturer. The wheelie bar mount works in conjunction with the suspension system to optimise weight distribution, particularly during acceleration events where wheelies are a concern. The engineering ensures that the mount maintains its geometry under stress, preventing flex or movement that could compromise the truck's handling balance. For UK RC enthusiasts who demand professional-grade components and genuine parts compatibility, this Traxxas wheelie bar mount is the definitive choice for maintaining or restoring your Revo truck to factory specifications.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Wheelie Bar Mount (1 piece)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does this wheelie bar mount fit all Revo trucks? — Yes, the TRX5473 wheelie bar mount is engineered to fit all Traxxas Revo truck models in the 1/10 scale range. This universal compatibility makes it an excellent spare part choice whether you own a single Revo or multiple models from the Revo lineup.
- Is this a genuine Traxxas part? — Absolutely. This is an official Traxxas factory component, not an aftermarket alternative. When you purchase genuine Traxxas spares like the TRX5473, you're guaranteed authentic manufacturing quality, proper fitment and reliable performance.
- What is a wheelie bar mount and why would I need one? — The wheelie bar mount is the structural component that attaches the wheelie bar assembly to your Revo's chassis. It's essential for maintaining proper weight distribution and suspension geometry during aggressive acceleration. If your current mount is damaged, cracked or missing, replacing it with this genuine Traxxas part will restore your truck's handling and stability characteristics.
- Can a beginner install this part? — Yes, the single-piece design and straightforward mounting make this an accessible upgrade or replacement for builders of all experience levels. If you're comfortable working on RC cars and have basic tools, you should be able to install this wheelie bar mount without difficulty.
- Is this part necessary for all Revo owners? — If your Revo already has a wheelie bar assembly installed and the mount is in good condition, you may not need to replace it immediately. However, if you're experiencing handling issues, notice movement in your wheelie bar, or the mount is cracked or damaged, this genuine Traxxas replacement part is exactly what you need to restore proper functionality.
- What other Revo spare parts might I need alongside this? — Depending on your Revo's condition and your use case, you might also consider other Traxxas Revo spares such as suspension links, axle components, shock absorbers or drive shafts. This wheelie bar mount is one component of a comprehensive spare parts ecosystem that Traxxas offers for the Revo platform.
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 Wheelie bar mount (1pc) (fits 1/10 scale Revo trucks) TRX5473 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: TRX5473
- EAN: 0020334547309
- Product Type: Wheelie Bar Mount
- Scale: 1/10
- Fitment: All Traxxas Revo truck models
- Construction Type: Single-piece design
- Chassis Component: Yes
- Spare Part Classification: Chassis Spares
- Material: Not specified in source
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