Overview
The Fastrax Mini Maxx 7075 Aluminium Complete Steering Set is the perfect upgrade for owners of the Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S, one of the most popular compact RC crawler trucks available in the UK. This comprehensive steering assembly delivers superior precision, durability and handling characteristics that will transform your driving experience whether you're tackling technical terrain or pushing your RC car to its limits. If you're serious about getting the best performance from your Mini Maxx, this is an essential upgrade that every dedicated RC enthusiast should consider.
Engineered from premium 7075 aluminium alloy, this complete steering set combines lightweight construction with exceptional rigidity and strength. The 7075 alloy is renowned in the engineering and aerospace industries for its outstanding strength-to-weight ratio, making it the ideal material for high-performance RC components. This steering set is designed to handle the demands of serious RC driving, whether you use your Mini Maxx for casual bashing or competitive crawler racing on challenging UK terrain.
Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast looking to fine-tune your Mini Maxx setup or a dedicated crawler pilot seeking to improve your machine's responsiveness, this Fastrax steering set delivers the precision engineering and quality construction that demanding RC drivers expect. It's the kind of upgrade that makes an immediate, noticeable difference in how your RC car performs on the trail.
Key Features
- 7075 Aluminium Construction — The steering set is manufactured from premium 7075 aluminium alloy, which offers superior strength and rigidity compared to standard materials, ensuring your steering geometry remains precise even under extreme driving conditions and prolonged use.
- Complete Steering Assembly — This is a fully comprehensive steering set that provides everything needed to upgrade your Mini Maxx's steering system, simplifying installation and ensuring all components work together harmoniously for optimal performance.
- Precision Engineering — Fastrax components are engineered to exacting standards with tight tolerances, delivering the responsive, accurate steering control that separates a tuned RC car from an average one.
- Lightweight Performance — Aluminium construction keeps weight to a minimum while maintaining structural integrity, which improves acceleration, handling and overall drivability of your Mini Maxx.
- OEM Quality Alternative — This Fastrax steering set provides a high-quality alternative to original equipment, offering improved performance characteristics at an excellent value price point.
- Perfect Mini Maxx Upgrade — Designed specifically for Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S models in all colour options, this steering set is a bolt-on upgrade that requires no modification or adaptation to your existing chassis.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax Mini Maxx 7075 Aluminium Complete Steering Set represents the pinnacle of steering system engineering for compact RC crawlers and all-terrain vehicles. By utilising 7075 aluminium alloy throughout its construction, Fastrax has created a steering assembly that weighs significantly less than steel equivalents whilst maintaining superior rigidity and resistance to flexing under load. The complete nature of this set means you receive every component necessary to achieve a fully upgraded steering system—from steering bellcranks to tie rods and mounting hardware—ensuring perfect compatibility and seamless integration with your Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S. The precision machining evident in every component demonstrates Fastrax's commitment to quality, with each part finished to exacting tolerances that result in measurably improved steering response and tracking accuracy. When installed properly, you'll experience noticeably tighter corners, more predictable handling through technical sections, and the kind of precise directional control that makes the difference between clipping a rock and crashing into it. For RC enthusiasts in the UK pushing their Mini Maxx to its limits on demanding terrain, this steering set transforms the vehicle's capability and responsiveness into something approaching genuine competition-grade performance.
What's in the Box
- Complete Fastrax Mini Maxx 7075 Aluminium Steering Set with all component parts
- All necessary hardware and fasteners for installation
Compatibility
- Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S (Green)
- Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S (Blue)
- Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S (Black)
- Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S (Orange)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this steering set suitable for my Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S? — Yes, this Fastrax steering set is specifically designed for all colour variants of the Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S. It's a direct fitment upgrade that requires no modification to your vehicle. The set is compatible with green, blue, black and orange Mini Maxx BL-2S models.
- What material is this steering set made from? — The complete steering assembly is manufactured from premium 7075 aluminium alloy, which is prized in engineering and aerospace applications for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and rigidity. This material choice ensures your steering system will remain precise and responsive for years of use.
- Will this improve my Mini Maxx's handling? — Absolutely. By upgrading to this precision-engineered aluminium steering set, you'll immediately notice improved steering response, tighter tracking through corners, more accurate directional control, and reduced play in the steering system. These improvements are particularly noticeable when navigating technical terrain or competing in crawler events.
- Do I need any additional parts to install this steering set? — The Fastrax Mini Maxx 7075 Aluminium Complete Steering Set is a comprehensive assembly that includes all components and hardware necessary for installation. You'll only need basic RC tools such as hex wrenches and screwdrivers, which most RC enthusiasts already have in their toolkit.
- Is this a complete upgrade or just a partial steering kit? — This is a complete steering set, meaning it provides a fully comprehensive upgrade to your Mini Maxx's steering system. You're not upgrading just one component; you're installing an entirely new, precision-engineered steering assembly.
- How does this compare to other steering upgrades available in the UK? — Fastrax is recognised throughout the RC hobby as a manufacturer of premium option parts and upgrades. The use of 7075 aluminium, precision machining and comprehensive assembly approach sets this steering set apart from budget alternatives. It represents genuine performance engineering rather than merely cosmetic upgrading.
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 MINI MAXX 7075 ALUMINIUM COMPLETE STEERING SET FTTX502G 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: FTTX502G
- EAN Code: 5056135784693
- Product Type: Complete Steering Set
- Material: 7075 Aluminium Alloy
- Tune-Up Type: Chassis
- Compatible With: Traxxas Mini Maxx BL-2S (TRX107154-1-GRN, TRX107154-1-BLUE, TRX107154-1-BLK, TRX107154-1-ORNG)
- Contents: Complete steering assembly with all components and hardware
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