Overview
The Traxxas Body Bumper, foam TRX8319 is an essential replacement spare part designed specifically for the Traxxas 4TEC 2.0 platform. Whether you're a weekend basher enjoying high-speed running in your local park or a competitive racer pushing your RC car to its limits, this foam bumper provides crucial protection for your vehicle's body during impacts and collisions. As a genuine Traxxas spare part, it ensures perfect fitment and reliability, making it an indispensable addition to your RC hobby spares collection.
For RC enthusiasts across the UK looking to maintain and upgrade their Traxxas 4TEC 2.0, this foam bumper offers affordable protection without compromising performance. The foam construction absorbs impact energy, helping to protect your car's body shell from damage during crashes and aggressive driving. Whether you're running your RC car on-road at high speeds or navigating technical courses, having replacement bumpers on hand ensures you can get back to racing quickly if yours becomes damaged.
This is a straightforward, no-nonsense spare part that every 4TEC 2.0 owner should keep in their spares box. It's compatible exclusively with the Traxxas 4TEC 2.0 platform, meaning you can be confident in its perfect fit and finish. Stocking genuine Traxxas spares ensures your RC car remains in peak condition and maintains its resale value.
Key Features
- Genuine Traxxas Spare Part — This is an official Traxxas component, guaranteeing perfect compatibility with your 4TEC 2.0 and the same quality standards you expect from the brand. Using genuine spares ensures optimal performance and longevity of your RC car.
- Foam Construction — The foam material absorbs impact energy during collisions and crashes, protecting your car's body shell from cracking, denting and scuffing. This is especially important for bashers and competitive drivers who regularly subject their vehicles to rough handling.
- 4TEC 2.0 Specific Design — This bumper is engineered specifically for the Traxxas 4TEC 2.0 chassis, ensuring precise fitment and alignment. Using the correct replacement part means no modification, no fitting issues and consistent performance.
- Affordable Replacement Option — At a budget-friendly price point, this spare allows you to maintain your RC car's condition without significant expense, making it ideal to stock multiple bumpers for extended running sessions.
- Easy Installation — As a simple bolt-on component, installation requires no special tools or technical knowledge, allowing even beginners to perform replacements quickly and confidently.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Body Bumper foam is manufactured by Traxxas, a globally recognised brand specialising in high-performance RC vehicles and genuine replacement spares. The foam material used in this bumper is specifically formulated to provide impact absorption whilst maintaining structural integrity through repeated use. The bumper is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the 4TEC 2.0 chassis geometry, ensuring that it does not interfere with the vehicle's aerodynamics, suspension geometry or handling characteristics. The foam construction offers a balanced approach to protection, absorbing minor collision energy without adding unnecessary weight or rotational inertia that could affect acceleration and handling. Whether you're running your RC car on asphalt surfaces at high speeds or on rougher terrain, this bumper helps extend the lifespan of your body shell by taking the impact load that would otherwise damage the more expensive fibreglass or composite bodywork. The relatively lightweight nature of foam construction means it will not noticeably affect your car's performance metrics, allowing you to run with full confidence that protection and performance are both optimised.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Foam Body Bumper for 4TEC 2.0
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this foam bumper compatible with all Traxxas RC cars? — No, this bumper is specifically designed for the Traxxas 4TEC 2.0 platform only. It will not fit other Traxxas models. Always verify that you are ordering the correct spare part for your specific vehicle by checking the model designation on your chassis.
- Will this bumper protect my car from serious crashes? — The foam bumper provides protection against minor impacts and collisions during normal bashing and racing. It absorbs impact energy and can prevent cosmetic damage to your body shell. However, high-speed crashes and severe impacts may still cause damage depending on the force involved. Having replacement bumpers allows you to swap them out quickly if they become damaged.
- Is this a genuine Traxxas part? — Yes, the TRX8319 is an official Traxxas spare part, manufactured by Traxxas to their exact specifications. Purchasing genuine parts ensures compatibility, quality and reliability. When buying from authorised Traxxas retailers like RC Model Shop, you can be certain you are receiving authentic components.
- How often will I need to replace this bumper? — The lifespan depends on your driving style and how frequently you use your RC car. Casual basher users may only need replacement bumpers occasionally, whilst competitive drivers who frequently crash may benefit from stocking multiple spares for extended running sessions without downtime.
- Do I need any special tools to install this bumper? — No special tools are required. The bumper uses standard mounting hardware that integrates with your existing 4TEC 2.0 chassis. Most users can complete installation in just a few minutes using basic tools already in their RC toolkit.
- What is the part number and EAN for this bumper? — The part number is TRX8319 and the EAN code is 0020334831903. Always use these identifiers when ordering to ensure you receive the correct component.
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 Body Bumper, foam TRX8319 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
- Part Number: TRX8319
- EAN Code: 0020334831903
- Product Type: Foam Body Bumper
- Compatible Platform: Traxxas 4TEC 2.0
- Material: Foam
- Classification: Chassis Spares
- Spare Part Type: Chassis Spares
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