Overview
The Traxxas Servo horn, steering TRX8247 is an essential replacement or upgrade component for RC enthusiasts running Traxxas TRX-4 crawlers and trail trucks. This genuine Traxxas part delivers reliable steering control and precise linkage management, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to maintain or enhance their RC crawler's performance. Whether you're a dedicated trail crawler pilot in the UK or someone building their first Traxxas TRX-4 from scratch, this steering servo horn ensures your vehicle responds accurately to every input from your radio transmitter.
Designed specifically for the Traxxas TRX-4 platform, this servo horn works seamlessly with 25-tooth servo savers or fixed setups, providing flexibility depending on your driving style and terrain preference. The aluminium construction ensures durability without adding unnecessary weight, making it the perfect choice for scale crawling, trail bashing, or competition use. This is genuine Traxxas engineering, trusted by RC enthusiasts across the UK and worldwide.
The TRX8247 is compatible with an extensive range of Traxxas TRX-4 models, from the Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne High Trail Edition to the Ford F-150 Ranger XLT, the 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, the 1979 Chevy Blazer, TRX-4 Sport variants, and the Nissan Pathfinder SE-V6. If you own any of these premium crawlers, having a spare servo horn on hand is a smart investment for uninterrupted trail-running fun.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas Component — This is an authentic Traxxas part manufactured to exact specifications, ensuring perfect fitment and reliable performance with your TRX-4 crawler. Using genuine parts guarantees compatibility and maintains your vehicle's engineered handling characteristics.
- 25-Tooth Compatibility — The servo horn is designed to work with both 25-tooth servo savers and fixed mounting configurations, giving you flexibility in how you set up your steering linkage based on your driving style and terrain demands.
- Aluminium Construction — Built from aluminium material, this servo horn balances strength with weight efficiency, essential for maintaining proper steering response and reducing unnecessary load on your servo motor in demanding trail-crawling situations.
- Broad Model Compatibility — Works with numerous Traxxas TRX-4 variants including the Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne High Trail Edition in red, metallic blue, black and metallic copper finishes, the Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition in brown, blue and black, the 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer High Trail Edition, the 1979 Chevy Blazer, TRX-4 Sport models with deep-terrain traxx, and the Nissan Pathfinder SE-V6 3S 4x4 RTR in both red and silver.
- Easy Replacement Part — As a straightforward replacement component, this servo horn can be swapped out quickly without requiring specialist tools or technical knowledge, making it perfect for maintenance and repairs.
- Essential for Trail Crawlers — The servo horn is a critical steering component that directly affects your crawler's steering precision and responsiveness, making it worthwhile to keep spares available.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas TRX8247 servo horn represents quality engineering designed specifically for the demands of RC crawling and trail-running. Constructed from durable aluminium, this component provides the rigidity needed to maintain precise steering linkage geometry during rough trail conditions, rocky terrain, and technical obstacle navigation. The horn is engineered to work with 25-tooth servo savers or fixed mounting points, accommodating different steering setup preferences. The aluminium material offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring your steering servo doesn't bear unnecessary strain whilst maintaining responsive steering feedback through your transmitter. This component is a direct-fit replacement for Traxxas TRX-4 models spanning multiple platform variants, from trail-focused High Trail Edition trucks to Sport variants. The precision manufacturing ensures that replacement horns fit identically to original parts, maintaining your crawler's engineered handling balance and steering response characteristics that Traxxas engineers calibrated for optimal trail performance.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Servo horn, steering TRX8247
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Traxxas TRX8247 servo horn compatible with my TRX-4 crawler? — The TRX8247 is specifically designed for Traxxas TRX-4 models. It is compatible with the Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne High Trail Edition (red, metallic blue, black and metallic copper), Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition (brown, blue and black), 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer High Trail Edition, 1979 Chevy Blazer, TRX-4 Sport variants, and Nissan Pathfinder SE-V6 3S 4x4 RTR models. Check your specific TRX-4 model against this list to confirm compatibility.
- What is the TRX8247 servo horn made from? — This servo horn is constructed from aluminium, a material chosen for its excellent balance of strength and light weight, making it ideal for maintaining steering precision without overloading your servo motor.
- Will this work with both servo savers and fixed setups? — Yes, the TRX8247 is designed to work with 25-tooth servo savers or fixed configurations, giving you flexibility in how you configure your steering linkage depending on your preferred driving style.
- Why would I need a replacement servo horn? — Servo horns can become worn, cracked or bent from intensive trail-running, crawling over obstacles, or impacts. Having a replacement ensures you can quickly restore full steering function to get back on the trail without extended downtime.
- Is this a genuine Traxxas part? — Yes, the TRX8247 is a genuine Traxxas component manufactured to original specifications. Using genuine parts ensures perfect fitment, reliable performance and maintains your vehicle's engineered handling characteristics.
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 Servo horn, steering TRX8247 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.
- Manufacturer: Traxxas
- Model Number: TRX8247
- EAN: 0020334824707
- Product Type: Servo Horn, Steering
- Servo Horn Fitment: 25-tooth Servo Saver or Fixed
- Material: Aluminium
- Compatible Models: TRX92056-4-RED Traxxas TRX-4 Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne High Trail Edition Red, TRX92056-4-BLUE Traxxas TRX-4 Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne High Trail Edition Metallic Blue, TRX92046-4-BRWN Traxxas TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition Brown, TRX92086-4-BLUE Traxxas TRX-4 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer High Trail Edition Blue, TRX82276-4-BLK Traxxas TRX-4 1979 Chevy Blazer Black, TRX82216-4-R6 Traxxas TRX-4 Unassembled Chassis Kit, TRX110056-4-RED Traxxas 1/10 TRX4 Nissan Pathfinder SE-V6 3S Red, TRX92056-4-BLK Traxxas TRX-4 Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne High Trail Edition Black, TRX92056-4-COPR Traxxas TRX-4 Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne High Trail Edition Metallic Copper, TRX92046-4-BLUE Traxxas TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition Blue, TRX92086-4-RED Traxxas TRX-4 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer High Trail Edition Red, TRX92046-4-BLK Traxxas TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition Black, TRX82276-4-RED Traxxas TRX-4 1979 Chevy Blazer Red, TRX110056-4-SLVR Traxxas 1/10 TRX4 Nissan Pathfinder SE-V6 3S Silver, TRX82234-4-ORNG Traxxas TRX-4 Sport Deep-Terrain Traxx Orange, TRX82224-4-GRAY Traxxas TRX4 Sport Gray, TRX82044-4-BLUE Traxxas TRX-4 Sport Hightrail Edition Metallic Blue, TRX82224-4-BLUE Traxxas TRX4 Sport Blue
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