Overview
The Traxxas Cable, T-lock, 4XL (417mm) TRX8840 is an essential replacement cable designed specifically for Traxxas RC models, particularly the TRX-6 Ultimate RC Hauler with Winch. This T-lock connector cable is engineered to provide secure, reliable power connections for your RC vehicle UK setup, ensuring consistent performance during operation. Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast or new to the world of RC cars UK, having quality replacement cables on hand is crucial for maintaining your investment and keeping your model running smoothly.
This 4XL specification cable measures 417mm in length, making it the perfect fit for medium to larger scale RC applications. The T-lock connector system ensures that your power connections remain firmly seated, preventing accidental disconnections during operation that could interrupt your RC experience. For anyone running an RC hauler with winch capabilities, this cable is an integral component that should be part of your spares collection. RC model shop enthusiasts appreciate the reliability and build quality that Traxxas components bring to their vehicles, and this cable is no exception.
Traxxas has built its reputation on delivering high-quality RC components that stand up to the demands of both casual bashers and competitive racers. This T-lock cable represents the same commitment to excellence, with robust construction designed to handle the rigours of RC operation. If you're looking for genuine Traxxas spares and tune-ups for your RC model collection, this cable is an authorised replacement that meets OEM specifications.
Key Features
- T-lock Connector System — The T-lock connection mechanism provides a secure, positive fit that prevents accidental disconnections during RC operation, ensuring uninterrupted power delivery to your vehicle when you need it most.
- 4XL Specification — This 4XL rated cable is engineered for medium to larger scale RC applications, offering the capacity and reliability needed for demanding RC hauler and winch operations.
- 417mm Length — The 417mm cable length is specifically designed to fit Traxxas vehicles like the TRX-6 Ultimate RC Hauler, providing the correct reach for proper installation and operation.
- Genuine Traxxas Component — As an official Traxxas replacement part, this cable meets the manufacturer's exacting standards for quality, durability and performance, giving you confidence in your RC setup.
- Essential Spare Part — Every serious RC enthusiast should keep replacement cables in their spares box, and this genuine Traxxas cable ensures you can quickly restore your vehicle to operational status if your original cable becomes damaged or worn.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Cable, T-lock, 4XL (417mm) represents quality engineering in connector cable design for RC vehicles. The 4XL rating indicates this cable is rated for substantial power delivery applications, making it suitable for the demanding requirements of an RC hauler equipped with a powered winch system. The 417mm length has been precisely calculated to work with the TRX-6 Ultimate RC Hauler and similar Traxxas models, ensuring proper fit and function within the vehicle's power distribution system. The T-lock connector technology used throughout Traxxas' product range has proven itself in the field, delivering reliability that RC enthusiasts have come to expect from the brand. The construction quality ensures that the cable can withstand repeated connection and disconnection cycles, vibration from RC operation, and the physical stresses of powered winching operations. This is the kind of component that works best when you don't think about it — when it simply provides the secure, dependable connection your RC hauler needs to function at its best.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Cable, T-lock, 4XL (417mm) — One replacement cable with T-lock connectors
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Traxxas Cable, T-lock, 4XL (417mm) TRX8840 used for? — This is a replacement power cable specifically designed for Traxxas RC models, particularly the TRX-6 Ultimate RC Hauler with Winch. The T-lock connectors provide secure power connections, and the 4XL rating makes it suitable for applications requiring substantial power delivery capacity.
- Is this cable compatible with all Traxxas RC models? — This cable is specifically listed as compatible with the TRX88086-84-BLK, which is the Traxxas TRX-6 Ultimate RC Hauler with Winch in Black. Always verify compatibility with your specific model before purchasing replacement parts.
- What does 4XL mean on this cable? — The 4XL designation indicates the cable's power rating and gauge specifications, meaning it's rated for substantial power delivery applications typical of medium to larger scale RC vehicles with powered systems like winches.
- How long is this cable? — The cable measures 417mm in length, which has been designed to provide the correct reach and fit for Traxxas vehicles like the TRX-6 Ultimate RC Hauler.
- What is a T-lock connector? — The T-lock connector system is a positive locking mechanism that ensures secure connections between the cable and your RC vehicle's power systems, preventing accidental disconnections during operation that could interrupt winching or other functions.
- Do I need this cable for my RC hauler? — If your Traxxas RC hauler came equipped with a winch and uses T-lock connectors, having a spare cable is essential for your RC spares box. If your original cable becomes damaged, frayed or develops connection issues, this genuine replacement allows you to quickly restore your vehicle to operational status.
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 Cable, T-lock, 4XL (417mm) TRX8840 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: TRX8840
- EAN: 020334884008
- Product Type: Power Cable with T-lock Connectors
- Specification: 4XL
- Cable Length: 417mm
- Connector Type: T-lock
- Compatible With: TRX88086-84-BLK Traxxas TRX-6 Ultimate RC Hauler with Winch Black
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