Overview
The Traxxas Suspension Pin Set, Rear (left or right) in hardened steel is an essential replacement or upgrade component for RC enthusiasts and serious bashers across the UK. Whether you're maintaining your Traxxas Maxx or upgrading your suspension system for improved performance, this precision-engineered pin set delivers the durability and reliability that Traxxas is renowned for. These hardened steel pins are built to withstand the intense forces and impacts that come with high-performance off-road RC driving, making them an ideal choice for weekend warriors and competitive racers alike who demand the best from their ready to run RC vehicles.
Designed specifically for rear suspension applications, this pin set offers the versatility you need in any RC car UK setup. The hardened steel construction ensures exceptional longevity and resistance to wear, even under extreme conditions. Whether you're driving through muddy terrain, rocky obstacles, or high-speed circuits, these suspension pins maintain their integrity and performance characteristics, allowing you to focus on the driving experience rather than worrying about component failure. This is the kind of quality that separates premium RC hobby shops from the rest, and RC Model Shop is proud to stock genuine Traxxas parts.
The TRX8943 is not just a replacement part—it's an investment in the longevity and performance of your RC suspension system. Many experienced RC enthusiasts keep spare suspension pins on hand for quick trackside repairs and maintenance, and this comprehensive set gives you multiple pin sizes to work with.
Key Features
- Hardened steel construction — The pins are manufactured from hardened steel, which provides superior strength and durability compared to standard materials, ensuring they can handle the demanding forces encountered during aggressive driving and racing.
- Fits left or right side — This versatile design means you can use the same pin set on either the left or right rear suspension, giving you greater flexibility and reducing the need to stock multiple variants.
- Multiple pin sizes included — The set includes four different pin lengths: 4x64mm, 4x38mm, 4x33mm, and 4x47mm, providing you with options to suit different suspension configurations and setups.
- Genuine Traxxas component — As an official Traxxas part, you can trust that this suspension pin set meets the manufacturer's exact specifications and quality standards, ensuring perfect compatibility with your Traxxas RC vehicle.
- Two sets required per axle — It's important to note that you will need two of these pin sets to fully equip one rear axle, allowing you to configure your suspension properly for optimal handling and performance.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Suspension Pin Set TRX8943 represents the pinnacle of precision engineering in RC component design. The hardened steel material used throughout these pins ensures exceptional resistance to deformation, bending, and wear—critical properties when you consider the massive lateral forces, impact loads, and rotational stresses that suspension components endure in high-performance RC driving. Each pin is manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring they fit perfectly into your suspension assembly without play or looseness that could compromise handling characteristics. The four included pin sizes—4x64mm, 4x38mm, 4x33mm, and 4x47mm—provide flexibility for different suspension geometries and tuning approaches. Whether you're building a new suspension setup, replacing worn components, or preparing spare parts for competitive racing, these pins deliver the reliability and performance that serious RC car UK enthusiasts demand. The hardened steel construction also means minimal deformation under load, translating to more consistent suspension geometry and predictable handling throughout your driving session, which is especially important for track racing and technical courses.
What's in the Box
- 4x64mm suspension pin (1 piece)
- 4x38mm suspension pin (1 piece)
- 4x33mm suspension pin (1 piece)
- 4x47mm suspension pin (1 piece)
What You Need to Complete
- A second suspension pin set (TRX8943) if you are fully equipping one rear axle, as two sets are required per axle
- A Traxxas RC vehicle compatible with this rear suspension component
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many suspension pin sets do I need for my RC vehicle? — According to the manufacturer specifications, two sets of TRX8943 are required per axle to fully equip your rear suspension. This ensures that both sides of your rear axle have all the necessary pins for proper suspension assembly and function.
- What makes hardened steel suspension pins better than standard alternatives? — Hardened steel offers superior strength, durability, and resistance to wear and deformation compared to softer materials. This means your suspension maintains its geometry and performance characteristics longer, especially during aggressive bashing or competitive racing, making them a worthwhile investment for any serious RC enthusiast in the UK.
- Can these pins be used on both left and right sides? — Yes, this is one of the key advantages of the TRX8943 design. The pin set is suitable for left or right side use, giving you flexibility in how you configure and maintain your rear suspension.
- What Traxxas vehicles are these suspension pins compatible with? — These rear suspension pins are specifically designed for Traxxas vehicles that use this suspension pin configuration, particularly the Traxxas Maxx range. You should verify compatibility with your specific model before ordering to ensure proper fit.
- Are these genuine Traxxas parts? — Yes, the TRX8943 is an official Traxxas component manufactured to the brand's exact specifications and quality standards. When you purchase from RC Model Shop, you receive authentic Traxxas parts backed by the manufacturer's reputation for quality.
- Why would I need spare suspension pins? — Suspension pins are subject to significant wear and stress during RC driving. Many experienced hobbyists keep spare pins on hand for quick repairs at the track or field, allowing you to get back to driving quickly without downtime.
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 Suspension Pin Set, Rear (left or right) (hardened steel) TRX8943 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.
- Part number: TRX8943
- Manufacturer: Traxxas
- EAN: 0020334894304
- Product type: Rear suspension pin set
- Material: Hardened steel
- Application: Left or right rear suspension
- Pin 1 specification: 4x64mm (1 piece)
- Pin 2 specification: 4x38mm (1 piece)
- Pin 3 specification: 4x33mm (1 piece)
- Pin 4 specification: 4x47mm (1 piece)
- Quantity required per axle: 2 sets
- Compatible with: Traxxas Maxx and similar Traxxas models with this suspension design
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