Overview
The Fastrax Blue Antenna Mount FAST214B is an essential accessory for RC car enthusiasts across the UK who want to combine practicality with style. This trick antenna holder is crafted from high-quality aluminium and features an anodised blue finish that complements modern RC car aesthetics. Whether you're racing a competitive 1/10 scale buggy, bashing with a monster truck, or crawling with a 4WD rock crawler, this antenna mount offers a reliable way to keep your antenna tube securely positioned whilst adding a touch of class to your setup.
Antenna management is often overlooked by RC hobbyists, yet it plays an important role in maintaining a clean chassis look and protecting your antenna from damage during high-speed runs or challenging terrain. The Fastrax Blue Antenna Mount solves this problem elegantly, providing a stylish solution that works across a wide range of RC models and scales. Its aluminium construction ensures durability and longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone serious about maintaining their RC car in top condition.
For those building a custom RC car UK setup with coordinated blue anodised accessories, or simply looking to tidy up your antenna management, the FAST214B antenna mount delivers excellent value at just £2.99. It's compact, lightweight, and designed to integrate seamlessly with your existing chassis without adding unnecessary weight or complexity. Available in stock at RC Model Shop, this is a quick and easy upgrade that makes a noticeable difference to your RC car's appearance and functionality.
Key Features
- Aluminium Anodised Construction — Manufactured from premium aluminium that has been anodised in a striking blue colour, this antenna mount offers exceptional durability whilst maintaining a lightweight profile that won't impact your RC car's performance or handling characteristics.
- Stylish Blue Finish — The anodised blue coating provides both aesthetic appeal and corrosion resistance, making this mount an ideal choice for builders looking to create a coordinated look with other blue anodised chassis components and accessories on their RC models.
- Universal Compatibility — Designed as a general option part, the FAST214B antenna mount is compatible with a wide range of RC cars and platforms, making it a versatile accessory for enthusiasts with multiple vehicles or those looking to upgrade their current setup.
- Easy Installation — This antenna holder is simple and straightforward to install on your RC chassis, requiring minimal tools and time, so you can get back to racing, bashing, or crawling without unnecessary downtime.
- Compact Design — The mount's streamlined shape ensures it doesn't interfere with other components or add bulk to your RC car, maintaining clean lines whilst securely holding your antenna tube in the optimal position.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax Blue Antenna Mount is engineered with attention to detail and material quality. Constructed from anodised aluminium, this component delivers the rigidity needed to keep antenna tubes firmly in place during demanding RC driving sessions, whether you're navigating high-speed off-road tracks, tackling crawling obstacles, or enjoying casual weekend bashing. The anodised finish serves a dual purpose: it provides an attractive blue colour that coordinates beautifully with other anodised accessories, whilst the anodised layer itself offers enhanced corrosion resistance to protect against dirt, moisture, and the rigours of outdoor RC driving. The lightweight aluminium material ensures that adding this mount to your RC car won't noticeably impact your vehicle's weight distribution, acceleration, or overall performance characteristics. This is particularly important for competitive RC racing enthusiasts who are mindful of every gram in their setup. The precise engineering ensures the antenna tube sits securely without excessive pressure that might cause damage, whilst remaining accessible for quick adjustments when needed.
What's in the Box
- Fastrax Blue Antenna Mount FAST214B
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this antenna mount fit my RC car? — The Fastrax Blue Antenna Mount FAST214B is designed as a general option part with universal compatibility across many RC platforms and scales. However, user feedback indicates you should verify that the antenna hole diameter matches your antenna tube size before purchase, as some users have reported that the hole may be larger than expected for certain antenna types.
- Is this antenna mount suitable for beginners? — Yes, absolutely. This is an ideal accessory for RC hobbyists of all skill levels, from complete beginners discovering RC for the first time to experienced competitors. Installation is straightforward and requires no special tools or technical knowledge, making it a perfect first upgrade or replacement part for anyone new to RC car customisation.
- What is the antenna hole size? — Based on customer feedback, some users have found that the antenna hole is larger than expected for standard antenna tubes, so you may need to verify compatibility with your specific antenna before installation. This is worth checking before purchase if you have a particular antenna type in mind.
- Does this mount work on old-school RC cars? — Yes, users have confirmed this mount works well on vintage and classic RC platforms. One customer specifically mentioned it performs excellently on older 27MHz RC cars, making it a great choice if you're restoring or maintaining a classic RC vehicle from your collection.
- How does it look on my chassis? — The anodised blue finish provides an attractive appearance that complements many modern RC cars, particularly those with other blue anodised components. Users report that the mount looks great on various chassis types, including Kyosho TA01 and HPI Hypersport platforms, adding a polished, professional appearance to your RC setup.
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 Fastrax Blue Antenna Mount FAST214B 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: Fastrax
- Model Number: FAST214B
- EAN: 5055323902635
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Aluminium anodised
- Type: Antenna mount holder
- Category: Chassis tune-up option part
- Compatibility: Universal general option parts (suitable for various RC platforms including 27MHz vintage cars, Kyosho TA01, HPI Hypersport)
- Installation: Tool-free, simple mounting
- Weight: Lightweight design for minimal impact on RC car performance
- Stock Status: In stock
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- 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.
