Overview
The Traxxas Cover, gear / motor wire hold-down clip TRX6877 is an essential replacement component for Traxxas RC car owners who demand reliability and durability from their hobby equipment. Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast running competition-grade vehicles or a weekend basher pushing your RC car UK model to its limits, this genuine Traxxas part ensures your drivetrain remains secure and protected during intense driving sessions. This rear gear cover serves as a chassis brace, keeping critical components in place whilst you tackle tracks, trails and terrain across the UK.
As an authorised Traxxas dealer, RC Model Shop stocks genuine replacement parts that maintain the integrity of your vehicle's engineering. The TRX6877 is a critical wear item for many Traxxas models, particularly those subjected to regular use in competitive environments or aggressive driving conditions. This small but vital component prevents gear cover rattle, protects internal mechanisms from debris ingress, and maintains the structural integrity of your chassis during high-speed runs and cornering forces.
If you've experienced a cracked, loose or damaged gear cover on your ready to run RC car, this genuine Traxxas replacement is the correct fix. Installing quality OEM parts like the TRX6877 ensures your vehicle performs at its best and maintains resale value should you decide to upgrade in future. Order with confidence from RC Model Shop, your trusted UK RC retailer.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas OEM Component — This is an authentic factory replacement part manufactured to original specifications, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your Traxxas RC model without modification or adjustment.
- Rear Gear Cover and Chassis Brace Function — The part serves dual purpose as both a protective cover for the rear gear assembly and as a structural chassis brace that reinforces the vehicle's drivetrain area, enhancing overall rigidity and performance.
- Motor Wire Hold-Down Clip — Integrated wire management keeps motor wiring secure and organised, preventing loose cables from snagging on moving components or vibrating loose during aggressive cornering and acceleration.
- Durable Construction — Built from resilient materials that withstand the stresses of high-performance RC driving, protecting your investment in quality brushless motors and electronic speed controllers.
- Universal Traxxas Compatibility — Designed to fit multiple Traxxas models, making this a valuable part to have in your spares box for vehicles across your collection.
- Easy Installation — Straightforward replacement that requires only basic tools and minimal technical knowledge, allowing you to return to driving quickly after installation.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas TRX6877 rear gear cover and chassis brace represents the engineering excellence that Traxxas is recognised for worldwide. This component is manufactured using the same precision manufacturing processes and quality control standards applied to every Traxxas vehicle, ensuring it performs reliably under the demanding conditions that RC enthusiasts subject their cars to. The gear cover protects the intricate gearing system from mud, water, dust and debris whilst simultaneously functioning as a structural brace that maintains chassis rigidity during cornering, acceleration and deceleration forces. For owners of high-performance Traxxas vehicles equipped with brushless motors and advanced electronic speed controllers, maintaining proper drivetrain protection is essential for extending component lifespan and maintaining performance consistency. The integrated motor wire hold-down clip prevents cable routing issues that could interfere with moving components or cause electrical problems during competition runs or recreational driving. Whether you're operating a stadium truck, monster truck, buggy or truggy, this rear gear cover ensures your drivetrain area remains protected and properly organised throughout hundreds of running hours.
What's in the Box
- 1x Traxxas Rear Gear Cover (Chassis Brace) TRX6877
- Motor wire hold-down clip integrated into cover assembly
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the TRX6877 used for on Traxxas RC cars? — The TRX6877 is a rear gear cover that also functions as a chassis brace, protecting your vehicle's gear assembly and drivetrain whilst reinforcing the structural integrity of the chassis during high-speed driving and cornering. It also includes an integrated motor wire hold-down clip to keep wiring organised and secure.
- Is this a genuine Traxxas part? — Yes, this is an authentic OEM replacement component manufactured by Traxxas to original factory specifications. As an authorised Traxxas dealer, RC Model Shop stocks only genuine parts that guarantee compatibility and performance.
- How do I know if I need a replacement TRX6877? — If you notice your rear gear cover is cracked, broken, loose or missing, or if your motor wiring is moving around loose during driving, the TRX6877 replacement will restore your vehicle's protection and drivetrain security. Regular inspection of this component is recommended for vehicles used in competition or aggressive driving conditions.
- What Traxxas models does the TRX6877 fit? — The TRX6877 is compatible with multiple Traxxas models. Consult your specific vehicle's parts diagram to confirm compatibility, or contact our expert team at RC Model Shop who can identify which models this rear gear cover suits.
- How difficult is it to install the TRX6877? — Installation is straightforward and requires only basic hand tools. The rear gear cover simply replaces the existing cover using the same fastening points on your Traxxas chassis. Most owners can complete installation in under 10 minutes without technical expertise.
- Why should I replace a damaged gear cover? — A damaged or missing gear cover exposes your delicate gearing, bearings and motor components to dirt, water and debris that will accelerate wear and reduce the lifespan of expensive internal parts. Additionally, loose wiring creates electrical hazards and performance inconsistencies during driving.
- Is this part waterproof? — Whilst the gear cover provides protection from mud and light water splashes typical in RC driving, this component is not designed for full waterproofing. For fully waterproof RC cars, you'll want to complement this with waterproof electronic components throughout your setup.
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 Cover, gear / motor wire hold-down clip TRX6877 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.
