Overview
The Fastrax Short Antenna/Flag Pole 115mm in Black is an essential accessory for RC enthusiasts in the UK who want to enhance the scale realism and visibility of their 1/10 scale crawler models. Whether you're running a Traxxas TRX-4, Axial SCX crawler, or any other 1/10 scale RC car, this short antenna option provides a practical and authentic addition that improves both the aesthetic appeal and functionality of your build. This flag pole antenna is designed specifically for scale-focused RC crawlers and off-road vehicles, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists who appreciate attention to detail in their RC model collection.
At just 115mm in length, this short antenna pole offers the perfect balance between scale authenticity and practical durability during active RC driving sessions. The Fastrax brand has built a reputation for quality aftermarket parts and accessories that RC enthusiasts across the UK rely on to customise and upgrade their vehicles. Whether you're a weekend basher, a competitive crawler driver, or someone building their first ready to run RC car in the UK, having quality antenna and flag pole options available means you can personalise your model exactly how you want it. This short antenna pole is ideal for drivers who prefer a more compact aesthetic or who want a secondary antenna option for their collection.
Finished in classic black, this antenna/flag pole blends seamlessly with most RC crawler colour schemes and body designs. The Fastrax Short Antenna/Flag Pole represents great value for money at just £3.99, making it an affordable upgrade for any RC enthusiast looking to enhance their vehicle's appearance and functionality without breaking the bank.
Key Features
- 115mm Short Length — At 115mm long, this antenna pole is designed to be proportionate and realistic for 1/10 scale crawler models, providing authentic scale appearance without being so long that it becomes fragile or gets caught during off-road driving sessions.
- Black Colour Finish — The classic black finish ensures this antenna pole complements virtually any RC crawler body colour or paint scheme, from military-style camo builds to bright custom finishes.
- 1/10 Scale Specific — Engineered to suit 1/10 scale crawlers and RC off-road vehicles, making it fully compatible with popular models including Traxxas TRX-4, Axial Racing models, and other standard 1/10 scale platforms sold throughout the UK RC market.
- Lightweight Construction — As an antenna and flag pole accessory, this part is engineered to add minimal weight to your RC model, ensuring your vehicle's performance and battery runtime aren't negatively impacted by adding scale detail.
- Easy Installation — Fastrax parts are renowned for straightforward fitment to standard RC models, allowing you to quickly add this antenna to your existing crawler without requiring special tools or modifications.
- Affordable Price Point — At under £4, this is an extremely cost-effective way to upgrade your RC crawler's visual appeal and scale authenticity compared to full body shell replacements or other major modifications.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax Short Antenna/Flag Pole 115mm is a precision-engineered accessory specifically manufactured for 1/10 scale RC crawlers and off-road vehicles. With its 115mm length, this antenna pole provides the optimal balance between authentic scale proportions and practical durability during active driving sessions. The black finish is applied to a robust construction that withstands the rigours of off-road RC driving, whether you're navigating rocky terrain, muddy tracks, or urban obstacle courses. Fastrax components are recognised throughout the UK RC hobby community for their attention to detail and quality manufacturing standards. This antenna/flag pole assembly is compatible with a wide range of 1/10 scale crawler platforms, including popular models from brands like Traxxas and Axial Racing. The lightweight nature of the antenna means it will not affect your vehicle's weight distribution, handling characteristics, or battery endurance during extended driving sessions. Whether you're upgrading an existing ready to run RC car or customising a competition-grade crawler build, this Fastrax accessory represents excellent value and quality that UK RC enthusiasts have come to expect from the brand.
What's in the Box
- Fastrax Short Antenna/Flag Pole 115mm in Black
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this antenna compatible with my 1/10 scale RC crawler? — Yes, the Fastrax Short Antenna/Flag Pole 115mm is specifically designed for 1/10 scale crawler models. It is compatible with popular platforms including the Traxxas TRX-4, Axial Racing crawlers, and virtually all standard 1/10 scale RC off-road vehicles currently available in the UK market.
- What length is this antenna pole? — This is the short version at 115mm in total length, making it ideal for scale-accurate proportions on 1/10 scale models while maintaining durability during active use.
- Will adding this antenna affect my RC car's performance? — No, this lightweight antenna accessory will not negatively impact your vehicle's performance, handling, speed, or battery runtime. It's designed to add visual appeal and scale detail without compromising functionality.
- What colour is this antenna pole? — This antenna is finished in classic black, which complements virtually any body colour or paint scheme found on modern RC crawlers and off-road vehicles.
- Is this antenna suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. This is a straightforward accessory that beginners can easily add to their ready to run RC car. No special tools or technical knowledge is required for installation, making it perfect for anyone new to the RC hobby in the UK.
- What is the difference between the short and long antenna options? — Fastrax offers multiple antenna lengths to suit different scale preferences and RC model types. The 115mm short version is ideal for compact scales and models where a shorter antenna is more proportionate.
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 SHORT ANTENNA/FLAG POLE 115MM - BLACK FAST2396S-BK 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: FAST2396S-BK
- Product Type: Short Antenna/Flag Pole
- Scale: 1/10
- Length: 115mm
- Colour: Black
- Application: Crawler Accessories, Scale Accessories
- Accessory Type: Antenna
- EAN: 5056135741801
- Compatibility: 1/10 Scale Crawler Models
- RRP: £3.99
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