Overview
The FTX Comet Main Chassis is an essential replacement or upgrade component for owners of the FTX Comet RC car. Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast in the UK or someone new to the hobby, having quality spare parts on hand ensures your RC car stays in peak condition and ready for action. This main chassis forms the structural foundation of your FTX Comet, and sourcing genuine OEM parts from a trusted RC retailer means you're investing in reliability and authentic performance.
FTX has built a reputation for producing affordable yet capable RC vehicles that deliver excellent value to the UK RC community. The Comet is no exception, and maintaining it with genuine FTX spare parts is the best way to ensure longevity and consistent performance. Whether you've damaged your existing chassis through enthusiastic bashing, want to build a second Comet, or simply want to keep a backup on hand, this main chassis is the perfect solution. As a dedicated RC car UK retailer, RC Model Shop stocks all the genuine FTX spares you need to keep your models running at their best.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Component — This is the authentic FTX main chassis manufactured to original specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility with your FTX Comet RC car and guaranteed fitment without modifications or adjustments required.
- Structural Foundation — The main chassis forms the critical structural base of your FTX Comet, providing the platform upon which all other components are mounted, making it essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of your model.
- Ready to Integrate — Designed specifically for the FTX Comet range, this chassis integrates seamlessly with all Comet-compatible components and accessories, allowing you to quickly restore your vehicle to working order or build an alternative configuration.
- Quality Construction — Built using the same robust materials and manufacturing standards as the original FTX Comet, this chassis delivers the durability and precision engineering that FTX is known for throughout the RC hobby community.
Technical Performance
The FTX Comet Main Chassis is engineered with the durability and precision required for serious RC car enthusiasts. As the primary structural component of the FTX Comet, the chassis is designed to withstand the stresses of regular bashings, jumps, and competitive use whilst maintaining dimensional accuracy and component alignment. FTX's commitment to quality means this chassis is manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring that when you install it on your model, everything from your suspension geometry to your drivetrain alignment remains true. The material composition and construction method ensure longevity even under demanding conditions, which is why genuine FTX spare parts are the preferred choice among UK RC car owners who understand the importance of OEM components.
What's in the Box
- One FTX Comet Main Chassis
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FTX Comet Main Chassis a difficult component to replace? — Replacing the main chassis requires some mechanical knowledge and the right tools, as it involves removing multiple drivetrain and suspension components. Most experienced RC enthusiasts can complete the task with patience, and detailed FTX instruction manuals provide step-by-step guidance for the process.
- Will this chassis fit my FTX Comet RC car? — Yes, this is the genuine OEM main chassis manufactured by FTX specifically for the Comet model range. It is guaranteed to fit perfectly with your existing Comet components and requires no modifications.
- What other parts might I need when installing this chassis? — Depending on the condition of your current model, you may need additional bearing sets, suspension arms, or drivetrain components if these have been damaged alongside the chassis. It's good practice to inspect all associated components when undertaking a chassis replacement.
- Why choose genuine FTX spares over aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine OEM parts like this FTX chassis are manufactured to the exact specifications and quality standards as the original components in your model. Aftermarket alternatives may vary in dimensions or material composition, potentially leading to fitment issues or inconsistent performance. For the best reliability and longevity of your FTX Comet, genuine spares are always the recommended choice.
- Can I order this part quickly from an RC retailer in the UK? — Yes, RC Model Shop stocks the FTX Comet Main Chassis and can dispatch it quickly to anywhere across the UK. As an authorised FTX retailer, we maintain stock of essential spares to keep your RC models running.
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 COMET MAIN CHASSIS FTX9000 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: FTX9000
- Product Type: Main Chassis Spare Part
- Vehicle Compatibility: FTX Comet
- EAN Code: 5056135711811
- Component Classification: Chassis Spares
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.
- Depending on what you choose at checkout, your order will usually be delivered either the next working day or within 2 working days. For next day delivery please place your order before 2:00pm. Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday only. Some items may take a little longer and if that is the case we will always show the expected delivery time on the product page.
- If your order includes items with different dispatch times we will normally wait and send everything together once all items are in stock. If one of the items is going to take a while we will give you the choice either wait for everything to arrive or let us send the available items now and deliver the rest later. It is up to you.
- We use trusted delivery partners to make sure your order gets to you safely and on time. We use DPD for next working day deliveries and Royal Mail for the 2 day option.
- As soon as your order is on its way we will send you a tracking number by email. If you provide your mobile number at checkout we will also send delivery updates straight to your phone so you can keep an eye on progress.
- If a product is marked as "Dispatched within 3 working days" delivery usually takes around 3 to 5 working days from when your order is placed.
- 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.