Overview
The Team Associated HR28 Bodyshell Painted (AS21456) is a ready-finished replacement bodyshell designed specifically for RC enthusiasts looking to refresh or customise their F28 model. This pre-painted component arrives fully finished, eliminating the need for lengthy preparation work and allowing you to get back on the track or display stand in minutes. Whether you're an experienced RC car UK hobbyist seeking a quick aesthetic upgrade or someone replacing a worn or damaged shell, this genuine Team Associated part offers a clean and consistent finish backed by one of the most recognised names in remote control racing.
Team Associated has built its reputation on quality engineering and attention to detail, and this bodyshell reflects that commitment. The painted finish comes ready to use, meaning no sanding, priming, or painting is required—simply fit it to your F28 and you're ready to go. This straightforward approach makes it an ideal choice for busy RC enthusiasts who want results without the hassle, whilst maintaining the professional appearance that Team Associated components are known for.
Designed with both practicality and aesthetics in mind, this painted bodyshell provides a tidy, finished look whether your model is destined for competitive track days or display purposes. The ready-painted approach ensures consistency and quality that can be difficult to achieve with custom painting, particularly for those new to RC car UK customisation or those without access to professional painting facilities.
Key Features
- Pre-painted finish — The bodyshell arrives fully painted and ready to install, eliminating the need for any preparation, priming or colour work, which saves significant time and ensures a professional-quality finish straight out of the box.
- Genuine Team Associated part — This is an authentic Team Associated component (part number AS21456), manufactured to the same standards as the rest of their RC car range, ensuring perfect fitment and reliability on your F28.
- F28 compatibility — Specifically engineered for the F28 model, this bodyshell guarantees correct dimensions and mounting points, allowing seamless installation without modification or adjustment.
- Quick refresh solution — Whether your existing shell has become faded, scratched or damaged through use, or you simply want to change the appearance of your model, this bodyshell offers an instant aesthetic transformation with minimal effort.
- Display-ready quality — The consistent, clean finish makes this bodyshell perfect for models destined for display stands or collectors who value presentation, as well as for track-ready RC vehicles.
- Straightforward installation — With no additional preparation required, fitting this bodyshell is quick and simple, allowing even less experienced modellers to achieve professional results.
Technical Performance
The Team Associated HR28 Bodyshell Painted is manufactured from materials and finished to the exacting standards expected of Team Associated components. As a painted bodyshell component, it is engineered to fit precisely with the F28 chassis, ensuring proper alignment with all mounting points and providing the correct proportions and profile that define the F28's appearance. The pre-applied paint finish has been applied to professional standards, delivering a uniform colour and gloss that would typically require specialist equipment to replicate through custom painting. The bodyshell's construction provides the durability needed for regular use whilst maintaining the lightweight characteristics important in RC racing. Team Associated's engineering expertise ensures that this component integrates seamlessly with the existing F28 specification, maintaining the balance, proportions and visual identity of the vehicle. The painted finish is designed to withstand typical track and handling conditions, providing lasting colour retention and protection. This component represents the quality and attention to detail that Team Associated brings to all their products, offering RC enthusiasts a genuine, reliable spare part backed by decades of racing heritage.
What's in the Box
- Team Associated HR28 Painted Bodyshell (AS21456)
- Pre-painted finish ready for immediate use
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Team Associated HR28 Bodyshell Painted suitable for F28 models? — Yes, this bodyshell (AS21456) is specifically designed and suggested for F28 compatibility, ensuring perfect fitment with the correct mounting points and dimensions.
- Do I need to paint this bodyshell myself? — No, this is the key advantage of this component. It arrives pre-painted and ready to use, eliminating the need for any painting, priming or preparation work.
- How quickly can I fit this to my RC car? — Installation is straightforward and requires minimal time since no preparation is needed. Once unboxed, you can fit it directly to your F28 and be ready to use your RC car immediately.
- Is this a genuine Team Associated part? — Yes, this is an authentic Team Associated component with the official part number AS21456, manufactured to Team Associated's quality standards and backed by their reputation for excellence.
- Can I use this bodyshell if my original shell is damaged? — This bodyshell is an ideal replacement for worn, faded or damaged shells. It provides a complete refresh whilst maintaining the genuine Team Associated quality and appearance expected by RC enthusiasts.
- What if I want a different colour? — This product comes in a single pre-painted finish. If you require a different colour, you would need to apply custom paint work to this bodyshell after purchase.
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 TEAM ASSOCIATED HR28 BODYSHELL PAINTED AS21456 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: Team Associated
- Model number: AS21456
- Barcode: 784695214569
- Product type: Painted bodyshell
- Compatibility: F28
- Finish: Pre-painted, ready to use
- Installation: No preparation required
- Category: Spares and upgrades
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.
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- 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.
