Overview
The Traxxas Wing, race, low profile (Yellow) / wing washer / 4x12mm FCS (2 pcs) TRX9019-YLW is an essential aerodynamic accessory designed for serious RC racing enthusiasts in the UK. This precision-engineered wing assembly is purpose-built for the Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL, one of the most competitive high-speed RC buggies available today. Whether you're a weekend racer looking to improve your vehicle's stability at high speeds or a dedicated competitor seeking to fine-tune your setup for maximum performance, this low-profile race wing delivers the downforce and control you need.
The low-profile design of this race wing represents the cutting edge of RC aerodynamic technology, specifically engineered to enhance grip and stability when your RC car UK is pushing hard around corners and across varied terrain. Unlike standard wings that can create unnecessary drag, this Traxxas wing balances downforce with aerodynamic efficiency, making it an ideal choice for 1/8 scale RC racing applications. The race-spec construction ensures that every aspect of this wing has been tested and refined by Traxxas engineers to meet the demands of competitive RC buggy racing.
This accessory package includes everything you need to install a professional-grade wing on your compatible Jato model, complete with wing washers and the high-strength 4x12mm FCS fasteners required for secure mounting. For anyone serious about RC racing in the UK and looking to unlock their Jato 4X4 VXL's full potential, this wing upgrade is a recognised performance enhancement that serious competitors rely upon.
Key Features
- Low-Profile Race Design — The streamlined, aerodynamic profile minimises drag whilst generating essential downforce, allowing your RC buggy to maintain superior grip and stability during high-speed cornering and acceleration.
- Purpose-Built for Jato 4X4 VXL — This wing is specifically engineered for the Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL 1:8 4WD RTR brushless buggy, ensuring perfect fitment and optimised performance characteristics for this platform.
- Included Wing Washer — The wing washer component protects the wing mounting point and distributes clamping force evenly, preventing damage to both the wing and the vehicle's body during installation and use.
- Premium FCS Fasteners — Two 4x12mm FCS (Flat-Head Cap Screw) fasteners are included, providing robust, secure mounting that won't loosen under the vibration and forces experienced during competitive RC racing.
- Traxxas Quality Engineering — Built to Traxxas's exacting standards with precision moulding and quality control, ensuring durability and consistent performance across countless high-speed runs.
- Colour-Coordinated Yellow Finish — The bright yellow colour provides excellent visibility during racing and can be colour-coordinated with specific Jato 4X4 VXL models for a cohesive, professional appearance.
- Direct Fit Installation — With all necessary mounting hardware included, installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC knowledge, making this an accessible upgrade for brushless RC car enthusiasts.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Wing, race, low profile represents a significant aerodynamic upgrade for 1/8 scale RC racing. At this scale, aerodynamic performance becomes increasingly critical for competitive success, and this wing delivers measurable improvements in vehicle control and lap consistency. The low-profile design generates sufficient downforce to improve tyre grip and body stability without creating excessive drag that would slow acceleration or top-end speed — a delicate engineering balance that Traxxas has perfected through extensive testing and development. The race-spec construction utilises high-quality materials capable of withstanding the sustained forces generated during intense racing sessions, including rapid direction changes, acceleration, and braking. The wing works in concert with the Jato 4X4 VXL's brushless motor system and advanced suspension geometry to deliver predictable handling characteristics that allow drivers to push harder with confidence. The included 4x12mm FCS fasteners are precision-engineered to provide vibration-resistant clamping that maintains wing alignment throughout extended racing sessions, critical for maintaining the aerodynamic benefits you're paying for. This is a genuine Traxxas OEM accessory, part number TRX9019-YLW, with EAN 020334007353, ensuring authentic quality and perfect compatibility with your Jato platform.
What's in the Box
- 1x Traxxas Wing, race, low profile (Yellow)
- 1x Wing washer
- 2x 4x12mm FCS fasteners (flat-head cap screws)
Compatibility
- Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL 1:8 4WD RTR Brushless Buggy VXL-4S (Green) — TRX90386-4-GRN
- Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL 1:8 4WD RTR Brushless Buggy VXL-4S (Orange) — TRX90386-4-ORNG
- Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL 1:8 4WD RTR Brushless Buggy VXL-4S (Blue) — TRX90386-4-BLUE
- Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL 1:8 4WD RTR Brushless Buggy VXL-4S (Pink) — TRX90386-4-PINK
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a low-profile race wing and why would I need one on my RC buggy? — A low-profile race wing is an aerodynamic component that generates downforce to improve tyre grip and vehicle stability during high-speed driving. Unlike tall wings that create excessive drag, a low-profile design balances downforce generation with minimal aerodynamic resistance, allowing your RC buggy to maintain speed whilst improving cornering grip and overall handling stability. Competitive RC racing drivers use these wings because they directly translate to faster lap times and more predictable vehicle behaviour.
- Will this wing fit my RC car if I don't have a Jato 4X4 VXL? — No, this wing is specifically engineered for compatibility with Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL models only. The mounting points, geometry, and design are optimised for this platform. Attempting to fit it to other RC cars could result in poor fitment, compromised aerodynamics, and potential damage to both the wing and your vehicle. Always verify compatibility before purchasing.
- Is this wing easy to install myself, or do I need professional help? — Installing this wing is straightforward for anyone with basic RC car knowledge and a couple of small tools. The assembly comes complete with all necessary fasteners including the wing washer for proper load distribution. You'll simply need to locate the wing mounting points on your Jato chassis, position the wing, and tighten the two 4x12mm FCS fasteners. Most RC enthusiasts can complete installation in under 10 minutes without professional assistance.
- Does the yellow colour match all Jato 4X4 VXL models? — The yellow wing will perfectly match the green, orange, blue, and pink Jato 4X4 VXL models listed in the compatibility section. However, if you prefer colour coordination with a specific model variant, you may want to check whether alternative wing colours are available from your RC hobby retailer in the UK.
- What performance improvement can I realistically expect from adding this wing? — The performance improvement depends on your driving style and track conditions, but generally you can expect improved grip during cornering, more stable high-speed running, and increased consistency lap-to-lap. On technical courses with tight corners, drivers often report noticeable improvements in turning responsiveness and exit acceleration. The wing is used by competitive racers because the benefits are measurable and significant.
- Are the included fasteners and washer high quality, or should I buy aftermarket alternatives? — The included 4x12mm FCS fasteners and wing washer are genuine Traxxas OEM components engineered specifically for this wing. They're precision-manufactured to resist vibration loosening and are fully adequate for racing use. There's no need to source aftermarket alternatives unless you have specific preferences or require additional backup fasteners.
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 Wing, race, low profile (Yellow) / wing washer / 4x12mm FCS (2 pcs) TRX9019-YLW 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: TRX9019-YLW
- EAN: 020334007353
- Product Type: Wing, race, low profile
- Colour: Yellow
- Scale: 1/8
- Design: Low-profile aerodynamic race wing
- Wing Washer: Included (1x)
- Fasteners Included: 2x 4x12mm FCS (Flat-Head Cap Screw)
- Compatible Models: Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL 1:8 4WD RTR Brushless Buggy VXL-4S (Green, Orange, Blue, Pink)
- Compatible Part Numbers: TRX90386-4-GRN, TRX90386-4-ORNG, TRX90386-4-BLUE, TRX90386-4-PINK
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