Overview
The Traxxas LED light harness for head lights is an essential upgrade for RC enthusiasts in the UK who want to add authentic lighting effects to their scale RC models. Designed specifically to fit the #8130 and #8126 series bodies, this LED lighting system brings your RC car closer to real-world vehicle authenticity, whether you're running a Traxxas TRX-4 1979 Chevrolet Blazer or another compatible scale RC model. This replacement LED headlight harness works seamlessly with Traxxas's 8038 and 8039 LED light kits, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists looking to enhance their RC car's appearance and functionality.
If you're serious about RC vehicles and want to take your scale model to the next level, adding working headlights transforms not just how your RC car looks, but how you experience driving it. Whether you're bashing on the weekend or displaying your RC collection at home, LED headlights add a professional touch that catches the eye. This is particularly popular among RC crawler and scale truck enthusiasts who appreciate the added realism and detail that proper lighting brings to their builds. The TRX8047 harness is the official Traxxas solution for anyone wanting to add this feature to their 8130-series body RC car.
RC Model Shop stocks this genuine Traxxas lighting harness as part of our comprehensive range of RC spares and tuning parts. Whether you're building a ready to run RC vehicle or customising an existing model, we have the genuine parts you need to get the best from your RC hobby. Order with confidence knowing you're getting authentic Traxxas quality and design engineering.
Key Features
- LED Headlights — Bright LED lights provide realistic headlight illumination for your RC model, adding authentic lighting effects that enhance both appearance and nighttime drivability without adding excessive weight to your scale vehicle.
- Complete Wire Harness — The integrated wire harness simplifies installation, allowing you to connect the lights to your compatible Traxxas LED light kit (8038 or 8039 models) without requiring complex wiring modifications or additional adapters.
- Fits #8130 Series Bodies — Purpose-designed to fit Traxxas #8130 series RC model bodies, this harness ensures perfect fitment and alignment of the LED lights for a professional finish that looks like it came factory installed.
- Also Fits #8126 Series Bodies — The harness is additionally compatible with #8126 series bodies, giving you flexibility if you're running multiple Traxxas scale models or considering upgrading your body shell in future.
- Traxxas Genuine Part — As an official Traxxas part number TRX8047, you're getting the genuine article with OEM quality, proper fit and Traxxas engineering standards behind every component.
- Easy Integration — Replacement part designed to work with your existing 8038 and 8039 LED light kits, meaning you can upgrade or replace damaged lights without purchasing an entire new lighting system.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas LED light harness represents the manufacturer's commitment to quality and durability in RC accessories. This is a precision-engineered component designed specifically for the Traxxas TRX-4 1979 Chevrolet Blazer and other models using #8130 or #8126 series bodies. The LED headlight configuration has been carefully developed to provide realistic lighting output while maintaining the scale proportions of your RC model. The harness itself is constructed with quality wiring and connectors that ensure reliable operation across repeated on-and-off cycles and maintain consistent electrical performance. The design integrates seamlessly with Traxxas's dedicated 8038 and 8039 LED light kit systems, creating a complete lighting solution that's both functional and visually impressive. For UK RC car enthusiasts running scale crawlers, trail trucks, or adventure-themed RC vehicles, this lighting upgrade adds a dimension of realism that transforms how your model looks both during daylight photography and when driving in low-light conditions.
What's in the Box
- LED light harness with integrated wire connectors
- Head lights (LED units)
- Connection hardware for #8130 and #8126 series bodies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What Traxxas models does the TRX8047 LED light harness fit? — The TRX8047 is specifically designed to fit Traxxas #8130 and #8126 series bodies. The most prominent model is the Traxxas TRX-4 1979 Chevrolet Blazer, though any RC model using these body series can accommodate this harness. Always check your body series number before ordering to ensure compatibility.
- Do I need an LED light kit to use this harness? — Yes, the LED light harness is a replacement component designed to work with Traxxas 8038 and 8039 LED light kits. If you don't already have one of these kits, you'll need to purchase it separately to complete your lighting system. The harness connects your chosen LED kit to the body, providing the mounting points and electrical connections needed.
- Is this a complete lighting solution? — The TRX8047 provides the harness and LED light units specifically, but you'll need to ensure you have a compatible Traxxas LED light kit (8038 or 8039) to integrate everything together. Once combined with one of these kits, you have a complete working lighting system for your RC model.
- Will these LED lights work on my existing RC car? — Only if your RC model uses a #8130 or #8126 series body. This is a Traxxas-specific product designed with precise fitment for these body configurations. Installing it on other body types or non-Traxxas models would require modification work and may not result in proper fitment or function.
- How do I install the LED light harness? — The harness is designed as a direct fit for compatible bodies, but installation instructions should be consulted for your specific model. Given the electrical and mounting components involved, it's recommended that users have basic RC knowledge, though the Traxxas design philosophy emphasises user-friendly installation wherever possible.
- Are these LED lights bright enough for outdoor use? — Traxxas LED lights are engineered to provide realistic illumination suitable for RC vehicles, making them effective both for visual impact and for modest enhancement of visibility during low-light driving sessions. They're not designed as primary driving lights but rather as authentic-looking scale lighting components.
- Can I use this harness with aftermarket bodies? — This harness is precision-engineered for #8130 and #8126 Traxxas bodies. While some aftermarket bodies might share the same body mounting pattern, fitment cannot be guaranteed, and Traxxas only recommend using this harness with the specified body series to ensure safety and optimal appearance.
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 LED light harness, head lights (fits #8130 series bodies) TRX8047 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: TRX8047
- EAN: 020334804709
- Product Type: LED light harness with head lights
- Compatible Body Series: #8130 series bodies, #8126 series bodies
- Compatible LED Light Kits: 8038 and 8039 LED light kits
- Compatible Models: Traxxas TRX-4 1979 Chevrolet Blazer and other models using #8130 or #8126 series bodies
- Lighting Type: LED (Light Emitting Diode)
- Light Configuration: Headlights
- Includes: LED light harness, head lights, connection hardware
- Installation Type: Direct fit for compatible bodies
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