Overview
The Traxxas Front grille / tailgate panel (Black) / LED lenses (rear, left & right) is an essential replacement body component designed specifically for the TRX-4M F-150 High Trail Truck and compatible 1/18 scale RC crawler models. This premium accessory pack brings authentic Ford Raptor styling to your RC car UK collection, featuring a chrome front grille, black tailgate panel, and functional LED rear lenses that enhance both realism and visibility during low-light driving sessions. Whether you're upgrading your existing TRX-4M or restoring a damaged body, this genuine Traxxas part delivers factory-quality fitment and appearance.
Built for serious RC enthusiasts who demand authenticity and durability, this replacement body panel set is manufactured to Traxxas's exacting standards. The combination of chrome front grille detailing and black tailgate panelling creates a striking aesthetic that mirrors real Ford F-150 Raptor design language, while the integrated LED lenses add practical functionality to your scale crawler. This is the perfect upgrade for anyone looking to refresh their RC model's appearance or replace damaged exterior components without compromising on quality or fit.
As an authorised Traxxas stockist serving the UK RC community, RC Model Shop supplies only genuine factory parts that guarantee perfect compatibility with your TRX-4M models. This replacement body panel set fits the #9812 body platform used across multiple TRX-4M variants, making it a versatile upgrade for the growing number of 1/18 scale brushless RC crawlers in circulation across the UK.
Key Features
- Chrome Front Grille — The authentic chrome-plated front grille delivers genuine Ford Raptor styling that transforms your RC model's appearance, providing a premium finish that catches light and enhances scale realism during daylight driving and photography.
- Black Tailgate Panel — The replacement black tailgate panel provides clean, factory-correct bodywork that can be easily swapped out if damaged during intense off-road bashing sessions, maintaining the professional appearance of your 1/18 scale RC truck.
- Integrated LED Rear Lenses — Left and right rear LED lenses add functional lighting for visibility during dusk and low-light RC driving sessions, whilst also improving the scale authenticity of your crawler's appearance at all times of day.
- OEM Traxxas Quality — Manufactured to the same exacting specifications as original equipment, this genuine Traxxas part ensures perfect fitment on all compatible #9812 body platforms without any modification or adjustment required.
- Direct Fit Design — Engineered specifically for the TRX-4M F-150 High Trail Truck body, this panel set requires no drilling, cutting, or modification, making installation straightforward for anyone with basic RC car UK maintenance skills.
- Durable Construction — Built from quality materials that resist cracking and fading, these replacement panels maintain their appearance through countless hours of RC driving and environmental exposure.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Front grille / tailgate panel replacement set represents the pinnacle of OEM quality for 1/18 scale RC crawler body customisation. Each component has been engineered to exact tolerances ensuring seamless integration with the #9812 body platform used across the TRX-4M F-150 High Trail Truck range and compatible Chevrolet K10 variants. The chrome front grille features a robust mounting system that withstands the vibrations and impacts encountered during realistic scale crawling through rocky terrain and technical off-road courses. The black tailgate panel is manufactured from impact-resistant material that absorbs minor bumps and scrapes whilst maintaining its colour saturation and finish quality. The integrated LED rear lenses operate independently, providing individual left and right lighting functionality that can be wired into your model's electrical system for authentic brake-light styling. These replacement components are particularly valuable for serious RC enthusiasts who participate in scale trial events and competitive crawling, where appearance and authenticity are judged alongside performance, or for any RC hobbyist who has experienced damage to their body and requires factory-correct replacement parts that maintain the integrity of their investment.
What's in the Box
- Chrome front grille
- Black tailgate panel
- Left rear LED lens
- Right rear LED lens
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Traxxas models does this body panel set fit? — This replacement grille and tailgate panel set fits the #9812 body platform, which is used on multiple TRX-4M variants including the Ford F-150 High Trail Truck in blue, black and brown, and the Chevrolet K10 High Trail Truck in red, black and blue. The EAN code 020334020161 ensures you are ordering the correct compatible part for your specific model.
- Are the LED rear lenses functional or purely decorative? — The left and right rear LED lenses are functional components designed to integrate with your RC model's electrical system. They provide individual lighting for each side, allowing you to wire them into your crawler's light kit for authentic brake-light or running-light functionality during evening driving sessions.
- Do I need any additional components to install this body panel set? — Installation requires only basic hand tools to remove your existing body panels and attach the new grille and tailgate. No drilling, cutting, or modification is necessary due to the direct-fit design engineered for the #9812 body platform. You may need to transfer any existing clips or mounting hardware from your previous body if they are not included.
- Is this suitable for competitive scale trial use? — Yes, this genuine OEM Traxxas replacement body component is ideal for competitive crawling and scale trial events where authenticity and factory-quality fitment are expected. The realistic Ford Raptor styling and functional LED lenses will enhance your presentation during judged events.
- What is the difference between this and the original body panels? — This is a direct Traxxas replacement component manufactured to identical specifications as the original body parts fitted to new TRX-4M models. If your existing body is damaged or you wish to refresh your model's appearance, this genuine Traxxas part guarantees perfect fitment without compromise.
- How durable are these replacement panels? — Manufactured from quality impact-resistant materials, these panels are designed to withstand the rigours of realistic RC off-road driving. They resist cracking, fading and UV degradation, maintaining their appearance through extended use in various weather conditions across the UK.
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 Front grille / tailgate panel (Black) / LED lenses (rear, left & right) (fits #9812 body) TRX9819-BLK 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: TRX9819-BLK
- EAN code: 020334020161
- Spare part type: Chassis spares / Body components
- Scale: 1/18
- Compatible body: #9812
- Compatible models: TRX97064-1-RED Traxxas 1/18 TRX-4M Chevrolet K10 High Trail Truck Red, TRX97064-1-BLK Traxxas 1/18 TRX-4M Chevrolet K10 High Trail Truck Black, TRX97044-1-BLUE Traxxas 1/18 TRX-4M Ford F-150 High Trail Truck Blue, TRX97064-1-BLUE Traxxas 1/18 TRX-4M Chevrolet K10 High Trail Truck Blue, TRX97044-1-BLK Traxxas 1/18 TRX-4M Ford F-150 High Trail Truck Black, TRX97044-1-BRWN Traxxas 1/18 TRX-4M Ford F-150 High Trail Truck Brown
- Contents: Chrome front grille, black tailgate panel, left rear LED lens, right rear LED lens
- Body material: Quality impact-resistant plastic
- Colour: Black with chrome grille
- LED rear lenses: Yes - left and right functional LED lenses included
- Installation type: Direct fit - no modification required
- Manufacturer: Traxxas
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