Overview
The Futaba Battery Cover (FUT1M10E84903) is an essential replacement part for RC enthusiasts in the UK who own Futaba T7XC or T16IZS radio transmitters. This genuine OEM battery cover is designed to keep your transmitter tidy, protected and looking its best, whilst ensuring a secure and reliable battery compartment closure. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor, a weekend basher enjoying your brushless RC truck, or someone who takes pride in maintaining their equipment in pristine condition, this straightforward replacement part will restore your handset to its original factory finish and functionality.
If your original battery cover has been lost, damaged or simply worn through regular use, the FUT1M10E84903 offers the perfect solution. By using the genuine Futaba part number, you can be confident that you're getting the correct fit and finish for your radio system. This is not a cheap aftermarket alternative—it's the authentic component that Futaba manufactures for these specific transmitter models, ensuring compatibility and durability that will last for seasons of RC flying or off-road driving.
RC Model Shop stocks this genuine Futaba spare part, and we understand that keeping your RC equipment in good working order is crucial to your hobby enjoyment. A missing or damaged battery cover doesn't just look unsightly; it can allow dust, dirt and moisture to enter the battery compartment, potentially affecting your transmitter's performance and lifespan. This battery cover is your insurance policy against those problems, delivering peace of mind with every charge cycle.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Futaba Component — This is the authentic original equipment manufacturer part, not a third-party replica, which means it has been engineered and tested by Futaba to meet their exact standards for fit, finish and durability.
- Perfect Compatibility — Specifically designed for the Futaba T7XC and Futaba T16IZS transmitter models, ensuring a seamless fit without modification or adjustment required.
- Secure Battery Compartment — The cover provides a reliable closure mechanism that keeps your battery firmly in place and protected from accidental spillage, dirt ingress, or damage during transport and use.
- Professional Appearance — Maintains a clean, finished look on your handset, restoring the original aesthetic if your cover has been lost or damaged, which is particularly important for those who take pride in their RC equipment.
- Easy Installation — A straightforward swap that requires no tools, technical knowledge, or complicated assembly—simply remove the old cover and snap the new one into place.
- Protective Function — Guards against dust, moisture and minor impacts that could otherwise compromise your battery compartment and transmitter electronics during regular RC car UK use or storage.
Technical Performance
The Futaba Battery Cover FUT1M10E84903 is manufactured to the highest standards from durable materials that withstand the rigours of regular RC hobby use. Futaba's engineering ensures that the cover maintains a secure fit throughout countless charge cycles and transmitter operations, whether you're piloting a high-speed brushless RC truck across challenging terrain or flying precision manoeuvres with your RC aircraft. The cover is lightweight at just 0.03 kilograms, adding negligible weight to your transmitter whilst providing essential protection. The design integrates seamlessly with the T7XC and T16IZS chassis, with precisely moulded retention points that ensure the cover stays firmly attached during transport, field use, and storage. This is the kind of small component that makes a significant difference to the longevity of your radio system, protecting the battery contacts from corrosion and the compartment interior from environmental contamination.
What's in the Box
- One Futaba Battery Cover FUT1M10E84903
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this battery cover fit my Futaba transmitter? — Yes, this genuine Futaba part is specifically engineered for the T7XC and T16IZS radio transmitter models. Using the original part number guarantees correct fit and finish.
- Is this an authentic Futaba part or a third-party copy? — This is a genuine OEM Futaba component, not an aftermarket replica. You're getting the authentic part that Futaba manufactures for these specific models, which ensures reliability and proper fit.
- Why would I need to replace my battery cover? — Battery covers can become lost, cracked, or damaged through regular use and transport. A damaged cover leaves your battery compartment exposed to dust, moisture and debris, which can affect transmitter performance and lifespan. Replacement is quick and affordable.
- How difficult is it to install the new battery cover? — Installation is extremely straightforward—there are no tools required and no technical knowledge needed. You simply remove the old cover and snap the new one into place. It should take less than a minute.
- Is this suitable for serious RC competitors? — Absolutely. Whether you're racing brushless RC buggies, stadium trucks, or flying RC aircraft competitively, maintaining your equipment in factory condition is essential. This genuine Futaba part helps you do exactly that.
- What is the difference between this genuine cover and a cheap aftermarket alternative? — Genuine Futaba parts are engineered and quality-tested by Futaba to exacting standards. They provide guaranteed fit, proper closure, and durability. Cheap aftermarket covers may not fit correctly, may crack easily, or may not provide adequate battery compartment protection.
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 Futaba Battery Cover (for T7XC T16IZS) FUT1M10E84903 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: Futaba
- Model Number: FUT1M10E84903
- Barcode: 5051121286830
- Product Type: Battery Cover
- Compatibility: Futaba T7XC, Futaba T16IZS
- Weight: 0.03 kg (0.06 lbs)
- Component Type: OEM Replacement Part
- Age Recommendation: 14+
- Included Quantity: One Battery Cover
We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:
- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
- Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
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- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.