Overview
The Traxxas Fender flairs, Front & Rear (4 pcs) represent the perfect solution for RC enthusiasts looking to enhance the appearance and protection of their Summit RC model. These OEM replacement parts are specifically designed to fit Traxxas Summit vehicles, delivering authentic styling that matches the original factory finish. Whether you're a dedicated RC basher, a weekend warrior, or someone exploring the world of RC cars in the UK, maintaining your vehicle with genuine Traxxas components ensures longevity, proper fit, and that unmistakable professional appearance that separates premium RC models from the rest.
Fender flairs serve a dual purpose in RC off-road vehicles: they protect your Summit's chassis and suspension components from dirt, debris, and impacts during aggressive driving, whilst simultaneously enhancing the visual appeal of your rig. If you've damaged your original flairs during a hard day at the track, or simply want to refresh the look of your Summit, this Traxxas fender flair kit offers exceptional value and authentic factory quality that you can trust.
RC Model Shop stocks the complete range of Traxxas spare parts and upgrades, making it easy for UK RC enthusiasts to source genuine components for their vehicles. With free mainland UK delivery on orders over £99, ordering replacement fender flairs has never been more convenient.
Key Features
- Complete Front and Rear Set — This package includes four fender flairs covering both the front and rear of your Summit, ensuring comprehensive protection and a fully coordinated appearance across the entire vehicle without needing to purchase multiple separate items.
- OEM Traxxas Parts — These are genuine factory parts manufactured to the exact specifications of your Summit, guaranteeing perfect fitment, proper alignment, and authentic finish that aftermarket alternatives simply cannot match.
- Includes Mounting Hardware — The kit comes with fender flair retainers and 2.5x6mm CS screws (22 pieces total), providing all the fasteners you need to install the flairs securely without purchasing additional hardware separately.
- Protective Design — Beyond aesthetics, fender flairs protect the chassis, suspension linkages, and internal components from flying dirt, rocks, and debris encountered during off-road driving, extending the lifespan of your valuable RC investment.
- Easy Installation — Traxxas parts are engineered for straightforward installation by RC owners of all skill levels, with mounting points that align perfectly with your Summit's chassis for hassle-free assembly.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Fender flairs, Front & Rear (4 pcs) are manufactured to exact OEM specifications ensuring perfect compatibility with the Summit platform. This component package includes the four fender flairs themselves plus the dedicated fender flair retainers for both front and rear positions, along with 22 pieces of 2.5x6mm CS (countersunk) screws for secure mounting. The materials and construction methods match the original factory parts, ensuring durability through repeated impacts, vibration, and exposure to outdoor RC driving conditions. Whether you're running your Summit through muddy terrain at a UK RC track or bashing it across rough ground in your local area, these flairs maintain their structural integrity whilst keeping your vehicle's mechanical components protected from environmental damage. The precise engineering of Traxxas parts means zero fitment issues and no gaps or misalignment when properly installed.
What's in the Box
- Fender flairs, Front (2 pcs)
- Fender flairs, Rear (2 pcs)
- Fender flair retainers, Front (2 pcs)
- Fender flair retainers, Rear (2 pcs)
- 2.5x6mm CS countersunk screws (22 pcs)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will these fender flairs fit my Traxxas Summit? — Yes, these are OEM genuine Traxxas parts specifically designed for the Summit platform. They will fit perfectly with zero modification required, and installation is straightforward using the included retainers and screws.
- What are fender flairs and why do I need them? — Fender flairs extend outward from your vehicle's wheel arches to provide protection for the chassis, suspension components, and linkages from dirt, rocks, and debris during off-road driving. They also enhance the aggressive visual appearance of your Summit. Beyond aesthetics, they're functional components that reduce wear on internal parts caused by constant exposure to environmental debris.
- Do I get everything needed for installation? — Yes, this kit includes the four fender flairs, the mounting retainers for front and rear, and all 22 screws required for complete installation. You will not need to purchase additional hardware separately.
- Are these compatible with other Traxxas models? — These parts are specifically designed for the Traxxas Summit. For compatibility with other Traxxas models, you should check the part number TRX5617 against your specific vehicle's documentation or contact RC Model Shop for guidance.
- How do I install the fender flairs? — Installation involves positioning the flairs against the vehicle body and securing them using the provided retainers and 2.5x6mm screws. The Traxxas design ensures alignment points that match your Summit perfectly. If you need detailed installation instructions, Traxxas provides comprehensive guides with their OEM parts.
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 Fender flairs, Front & Rear (4 pcs) / fender flair retainers, Front & Rear (4 pcs) / 2.5x6mm CS (22) TRX5617 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: TRX5617
- EAN: 0020334561701
- Product Type: Fender flairs and mounting hardware kit
- Vehicle Compatibility: Traxxas Summit
- Contents: Fender flairs front (2 pcs), Fender flairs rear (2 pcs), Fender flair retainers front (2 pcs), Fender flair retainers rear (2 pcs)
- Fasteners Included: 2.5x6mm CS countersunk screws (22 pcs)
- Material: Genuine Traxxas factory components
- Installation: Straightforward assembly with included hardware
We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:
- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
- Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
- Depending on what you choose at checkout, your order will usually be delivered either the next working day or within 2 working days. For next day delivery please place your order before 2:00pm. Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday only. Some items may take a little longer and if that is the case we will always show the expected delivery time on the product page.
- If your order includes items with different dispatch times we will normally wait and send everything together once all items are in stock. If one of the items is going to take a while we will give you the choice either wait for everything to arrive or let us send the available items now and deliver the rest later. It is up to you.
- We use trusted delivery partners to make sure your order gets to you safely and on time. We use DPD for next working day deliveries and Royal Mail for the 2 day option.
- As soon as your order is on its way we will send you a tracking number by email. If you provide your mobile number at checkout we will also send delivery updates straight to your phone so you can keep an eye on progress.
- If a product is marked as "Dispatched within 3 working days" delivery usually takes around 3 to 5 working days from when your order is placed.
- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.