Overview
The Traxxas Engine Exhaust TRX10982-BLK is an essential replacement spare part designed specifically for the Traxxas Funco Motorsports Pro Scale 8S 2WD Electric Sand Car. Whether you're an experienced RC enthusiast running a competitive sand car setup or a dedicated hobbyist maintaining your Pro Scale RC model, this genuine Traxxas exhaust component ensures your engine replica maintains authentic factory appearance and performance characteristics. If you've damaged your original headers or are simply looking to refresh your sand car's engine bay with genuine Traxxas parts, this is the perfect solution for RC car UK enthusiasts who demand quality and authenticity.
Pro Scale sand cars have become increasingly popular in the RC hobby community, offering stunning scale detail and impressive performance. The Funco Motorsports Pro Scale 8S platform represents the pinnacle of modern RC sand car design, and maintaining your model with genuine OEM parts is crucial for preserving both aesthetics and functionality. This black exhaust header set is engineered to match the exact specifications of your original equipment, ensuring perfect fitment and authentic appearance every single time.
As an authorised Traxxas stockist, RC Model Shop supplies only genuine OEM components, not aftermarket reproductions. When you order the Traxxas Engine Exhaust TRX10982-BLK, you're investing in authentic factory quality that Traxxas engineers have designed specifically for your Pro Scale Sand Car. This spare part represents the same meticulous engineering and attention to detail that makes Traxxas one of the world's most respected RC manufacturers.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Traxxas Component — This is an official factory-manufactured part from Traxxas, not a third-party replica or aftermarket alternative, ensuring complete compatibility and authentic appearance with your Pro Scale Sand Car model.
- Black Finish Replica Headers — The exhaust manifold features an attractive black finish that accurately replicates real automotive engine exhaust headers, enhancing the scale detail and visual authenticity of your sand car's engine bay.
- Includes Complete Fastening Hardware — This exhaust set comes with eight 2.5x12mm CS (countersunk) screws, providing all the hardware you need for complete installation without additional purchases.
- Pro Scale Sand Car Optimised Design — Engineered specifically for the Traxxas Funco Motorsports Pro Scale platform, ensuring perfect dimensional accuracy and seamless integration with your existing sand car components.
- Multiple Colour Compatibility — Compatible with all four colour variants of the Funco Motorsports Pro Scale 8S 2WD Sand Car, including orange, green, red and blue models, making this a versatile spare part for any sand car enthusiast.
- Essential Replacement Part — Whether your original headers have suffered impact damage, become discoloured, or you simply want to refresh your model's engine appearance, this replacement set restores your sand car to like-new condition.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Engine Exhaust TRX10982-BLK is a precision-engineered scale replica component manufactured to exacting tolerances that Traxxas is renowned for throughout the RC hobby. This exhaust header set is constructed to maintain the authentic appearance and dimensional accuracy that Pro Scale sand car builders demand. The black finish is applied to a durable substrate that resists the wear and tear of regular RC use, whether you're competing in organised events or simply enjoying recreational runs with fellow enthusiasts. The included 2.5x12mm countersunk screws are precision-manufactured fasteners engineered to securely mount the headers to your sand car's engine block whilst maintaining the clean, professional appearance that defines the Pro Scale aesthetic. Each component is quality-checked during manufacture to ensure that it meets Traxxas's exacting standards for fit, finish and durability. The exhaust replica is designed to accommodate the specific engine bay architecture of the Funco Motorsports Pro Scale 8S 2WD Electric Sand Car, with proper clearances for all surrounding components and suspension elements. This attention to engineering detail means you can install these headers with confidence, knowing they will fit perfectly and look authentic on your model. For UK RC enthusiasts who appreciate the craftsmanship that goes into authentic Pro Scale sand cars, this genuine Traxxas component represents the gold standard in replacement parts quality and authenticity.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Engine Exhaust / Black Replica Headers (1x)
- 2.5x12mm Countersunk Steel Screws (8x)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Traxxas Engine Exhaust TRX10982-BLK compatible with all Pro Scale Sand Car models? — This exhaust is specifically engineered for the Traxxas Funco Motorsports Pro Scale 8S 2WD Electric Sand Car platform. It is compatible with all four factory colour variants: TRX109076-4-ORNG (Orange), TRX109076-4-GRN (Green), TRX109076-4-RED (Red) and TRX109076-4-BLUE (Blue). If you own a different sand car model or variant, please verify compatibility before ordering.
- What makes this better than other aftermarket exhaust replicas for RC sand cars? — This is a genuine OEM Traxxas component, not an aftermarket replica. Traxxas engineers designed this part specifically for the Funco Motorsports Pro Scale platform, ensuring perfect fitment, authentic appearance and durability that matches the original equipment on your model. Genuine parts maintain your sand car's value and appearance better than aftermarket alternatives.
- Does this exhaust improve performance on my Pro Scale Sand Car? — The Traxxas Engine Exhaust is a scale replica designed primarily for authentic visual appearance rather than performance modification. It replicates the look of a real automotive exhaust system, enhancing the overall scale detail and realism of your sand car's engine bay, which is essential for serious Pro Scale builders and enthusiasts.
- What are the included screws and how do I install them? — The set includes eight 2.5x12mm countersunk steel screws designed for secure mounting. These screws fasten the exhaust headers to your sand car's engine block replica. Installation is straightforward: position the exhaust manifold and drive each screw home using the appropriate hex wrench, ensuring even pressure to avoid stripping the soft metal. Detailed installation instructions should be referenced in your Funco Motorsports Pro Scale 8S manual.
- Can I use this exhaust on other Traxxas RC vehicles? — No, this exhaust is engineered specifically for the Funco Motorsports Pro Scale 8S 2WD Electric Sand Car. Using it on other models may result in poor fitment. Always verify model compatibility before purchasing spare parts for your RC car UK collection.
- What is the material and finish quality of the black exhaust headers? — The exhaust manifold is manufactured to Traxxas's exacting standards with a professional black finish that resists discolouration and wear. The durable construction ensures the headers maintain their appearance through regular use and transport, keeping your sand car looking authentic.
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 Engine Exhaust TRX10982-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.
- Product Type: Engine Exhaust / Replica Headers
- Manufacturer: Traxxas
- Model Number: TRX10982-BLK
- EAN: 020334006592
- Colour: Black
- Fastener Size: 2.5x12mm Countersunk Steel Screws
- Quantity of Fasteners Included: 8
- Spare Part Category: Chassis Spares
- Compatible Vehicle Models: Traxxas Funco Motorsports Pro Scale 8S 2WD Electric Sand Car (all colour variants)
- Compatible With Part Numbers: TRX109076-4-ORNG, TRX109076-4-GRN, TRX109076-4-RED, TRX109076-4-BLUE
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