Overview
The FTX Grand Apache Roof Rail Set (FTX11244) is an essential scale accessory upgrade for owners of the FTX Grand Apache 1/7 brushless 8S trophy truck. This authentic roof rail set adds genuine scale detailing to your RC trophy truck, enhancing the realistic appearance of your model and bringing it closer to the aesthetics of a full-size Grand Apache trophy vehicle. Whether you're a dedicated scale enthusiast, a weekend basher who appreciates authentic detailing, or someone building their first serious RC trophy truck in the UK, this roof rail set is a simple yet impactful upgrade that makes a real difference to the overall look of your model.
FTX has established itself as a trusted manufacturer of quality RC models and spares across the UK RC hobby scene, and this roof rail set is no exception. It's specifically engineered to fit the FTX Grand Apache 1/7 brushless 8S trophy truck platform, ensuring perfect fitment and authentic proportions. The roof rails are straightforward to install, making them an ideal upgrade for both experienced modellers and those newer to the hobby who want to enhance their ready to run RC trophy truck without needing advanced mechanical knowledge.
If you own an FTX Grand Apache and want to transform its appearance with authentic scale accessories, or if you're searching for quality FTX Grand Apache spares and upgrades online, the roof rail set is exactly what you're looking for. RC Model Shop stocks this popular upgrade and can get it to you quickly, whether you're based in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.
Key Features
- Authentic Scale Detailing — The roof rails are designed to replicate the real roof rack systems found on full-size trophy trucks, bringing genuine scale accuracy to your 1/7 RC model and transforming its visual appeal.
- Perfect OEM Fitment — These rails are manufactured to original equipment standards specifically for the FTX Grand Apache, ensuring they align perfectly with your model's body and mounting points without modification.
- Simple Installation — The roof rail set installs easily onto your existing FTX Grand Apache body, requiring no complex modifications or specialist tools, making it ideal for modellers of all experience levels.
- Durable Construction — Built from quality materials designed to withstand the rigours of regular RC use, whether you're displaying your model or running it on light terrain.
- Compatible with Both Colour Options — Whether you own the red or blue variant of the FTX Grand Apache 1/7 brushless 8S trophy truck, this roof rail set fits perfectly and complements both colour schemes.
- Affordable Quality Upgrade — At a modest price point, the roof rail set represents excellent value for money when enhancing your RC trophy truck's appearance and scale authenticity.
Technical Performance
The FTX Grand Apache Roof Rail Set is engineered for the 1/7 scale FTX Grand Apache platform, which features a brushless 8S LiPo powered drivetrain delivering impressive performance and scale realism. This roof rail set is a purely cosmetic and scale-detail upgrade, designed to mount securely to the roof of your Grand Apache body shell without affecting performance, handling or durability. The rails are manufactured from quality materials capable of enduring typical RC use and are finished to match the scale aesthetic of the trophy truck. Installation is straightforward and requires no modifications to your existing model, making this an ideal accessory upgrade for anyone wanting to increase their trophy truck's visual appeal and authenticity. The set is compatible with both the red (FTX5489R) and blue (FTX5489BL) variants of the FTX Grand Apache 1/7 Brushless 8S Trophy Truck, ensuring you can enhance whichever colour you own.
What's in the Box
- FTX Grand Apache Roof Rail Set — complete with all necessary components for installation onto your FTX Grand Apache body
Frequently Asked Questions
- What exactly does this roof rail set add to my FTX Grand Apache? — The roof rail set provides authentic scale roof racks that mount to the top of your Grand Apache body shell, replicating the real roof rack systems you'd find on full-size trophy trucks. It's purely a cosmetic and scale-accuracy upgrade that enhances the visual appeal of your model without affecting performance or handling.
- Is this roof rail set compatible with both FTX Grand Apache colours? — Yes, the FTX11244 roof rail set is compatible with both the red (FTX5489R) and blue (FTX5489BL) variants of the FTX Grand Apache 1/7 Brushless 8S Trophy Truck, so regardless of which colour you own, this upgrade will fit perfectly.
- How difficult is it to install the roof rails on my trophy truck? — Installation is straightforward and requires no complex modifications or specialist tools. This makes the roof rail set an ideal upgrade for both experienced RC modellers and those newer to the hobby who want simple but effective improvements to their scale RC trophy truck.
- Will this roof rail set affect the performance of my FTX Grand Apache? — No, the roof rail set is purely a cosmetic upgrade designed to add scale detailing. It will not impact the performance, handling, speed or durability of your brushless 8S powered trophy truck, allowing you to enjoy both improved appearance and unchanged performance.
- What material are the roof rails made from? — The roof rails are manufactured from quality materials capable of withstanding regular RC use and are finished to integrate seamlessly with your Grand Apache's scale aesthetic.
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 FTX GRAND APACHE ROOF RAIL SET FTX11244 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: FTX
- Model Number: FTX11244
- EAN: 5056135782118
- Product Type: Roof Rail Set
- Scale: 1/7
- Compatible Vehicle: FTX Grand Apache 1/7 Brushless 8S Trophy Truck
- Compatible Models: FTX5489BL (Blue), FTX5489R (Red)
- Installation Type: Roof mounted scale accessory
- Vehicle Power System: 8S LiPo Brushless
- Category: Scale Accessories - FTX Grand Apache Spares
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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.
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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.
