Overview
The Fastrax Luggage Bungee Cord L450mm is an essential accessory for RC crawler enthusiasts and scale modellers who want to add authentic detail and functional storage solutions to their 1/10 scale RC vehicles. Whether you're running a Traxxas TRX-4, Axial SCX10 II, or RC4WD Gelände II, this high-quality elastic bungee cord brings scale realism to your RC car setup whilst also providing practical utility for securing additional gear during off-road adventures. If you're serious about building an authentic RC crawler UK setup, this Fastrax accessory is a must-have addition to your collection.
Available in a striking blue colour, this 450mm luggage bungee cord is designed specifically for 1/10 scale RC crawlers and is manufactured by Fastrax, a trusted name in quality RC accessories and spare parts. The 450mm length makes it ideally proportioned for scale vehicles, and the elastic construction means it can stretch and flex to accommodate various load configurations. Whether you're a competitive crawler driver, a weekend basher, or a dedicated scale modeller, this bungee cord helps you achieve that authentic expedition look whilst keeping your RC gear organised and secure.
RC car enthusiasts in the UK will appreciate how affordable this accessory is—at just £1.75, it's an economical way to enhance your vehicle's appearance and practicality without breaking the bank. The Fastrax brand is renowned for delivering excellent value and durability, and this bungee cord is no exception. With its proven compatibility across multiple popular RC crawler platforms and its simple installation, this is a no-brainer upgrade for anyone looking to take their 1/10 scale RC experience to the next level.
Key Features
- 450mm Length — Perfectly sized for 1/10 scale RC crawlers and vehicles, the 450mm dimension ensures the bungee cord is proportionate to your model and provides adequate securing length without excess material that would look out of place on a scaled vehicle.
- Blue Colour — The vibrant blue finish adds visual interest to your RC crawler setup and stands out against most body colours, making it easy to see and adjust whilst also contributing to an authentic, expedition-ready aesthetic.
- Elastic Construction — Unlike rigid straps, the elastic bungee cord material stretches and flexes to accommodate different load shapes and sizes, making it incredibly versatile for securing cargo, tools, or additional scale accessories to your RC vehicle's exterior.
- Scale-Appropriate Design — Manufactured specifically as a 1/10 scale accessory, this bungee cord maintains the correct proportions and appearance for quarter-scale models, enhancing both realism and function without looking oversized or out of place.
- Broad Vehicle Compatibility — This Fastrax bungee cord is compatible with an extensive range of popular 1/10 RC crawler platforms, including Traxxas TRX-4 models (Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne, Ford F-150 Ranger, Chevrolet K5 Blazer, Nissan Pathfinder, and Ford Bronco variants), RC4WD Gelände II kits, Axial SCX10 II models, and HPI Venture series vehicles.
- Simple Installation — The bungee cord attaches easily to standard mounting points found on most RC crawlers, requiring no special tools or modifications, making it ideal for users of all skill levels.
- Authentic Detail — For scale modellers and realism enthusiasts, this bungee cord adds genuine expedition-style detail to your RC crawler, helping you create an immersive, authentic scale environment that elevates the overall presentation of your vehicle.
- Affordable Pricing — At just £1.75, this accessory delivers exceptional value and allows you to enhance multiple vehicles in your collection without significant expense.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax Luggage Bungee Cord represents quality engineering in miniature form. Constructed from durable elastic material that won't degrade quickly with exposure to UV light or moisture, this 450mm bungee cord is built to withstand the demands of regular RC use. The elastic construction is the key to its functionality—unlike rigid straps or chains, the stretch capacity means the cord can accommodate cargo of varying sizes and shapes, distributing load more evenly across your vehicle's roof or cargo area. This flexibility also reduces stress on mounting points, protecting your RC crawler's body and frame from unnecessary strain. The cord's proportions are specifically engineered for 1/10 scale vehicles, ensuring it looks and functions correctly relative to the vehicle size. Whether you're running this across a Traxxas TRX-4 Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne, an Axial SCX10 II Deadbolt, or an RC4WD Gelände II Truck Kit, the bungee cord maintains authentic scale proportions whilst delivering genuine utility for securing gear during off-road runs. The blue colour selected by Fastrax provides excellent visibility and complements most body colours, from metallics to solid finishes. For UK RC enthusiasts building scale crawler setups or participating in competitive crawling events, the quality and reliability of Fastrax components means you can count on this accessory to perform consistently, run after run.
What's in the Box
- Fastrax Luggage Bungee Cord L450mm in blue colour (one unit)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size RC vehicles is this bungee cord compatible with? — This is a 1/10 scale accessory specifically designed for quarter-scale RC crawlers and vehicles. It has been tested for compatibility with an extensive range of popular 1/10 models including Traxxas TRX-4 variants (Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne, Ford F-150 Ranger, Chevrolet K5 Blazer, Nissan Pathfinder, and Ford Bronco), RC4WD Gelände II kits, Axial SCX10 II models, and HPI Venture series vehicles. If you own one of these popular crawler platforms, this bungee cord will fit perfectly.
- Can I use this bungee cord on multiple vehicles? — Yes, absolutely. At just £1.75, many UK RC enthusiasts purchase several of these bungee cords to outfit their complete vehicle collection with authentic scale cargo securing gear. The simple attachment method means you can easily move it between vehicles as needed.
- What is the 450mm length in other units? — The 450mm length equals approximately 17.7 inches, which translates to perfect proportions for 1/10 scale vehicles. This is the ideal length for securing cargo across the roof or rear cargo area of most 1/10 scale RC crawlers.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. This bungee cord requires no technical knowledge to install or use. There are no moving parts, no electronics, and no complex assembly—simply attach it to your RC vehicle's mounting points using the existing attachment points found on most modern crawlers. Even if you're completely new to RC vehicles, you'll have no trouble adding this accessory to your setup.
- Will the elastic material degrade over time? — Fastrax materials are engineered for durability and resistance to UV exposure and moisture. With normal use and storage in a dry location, this bungee cord will maintain its stretch and functionality for extended periods. However, like all elastic materials, extreme heat or prolonged UV exposure may eventually affect elasticity, so storing your RC vehicle indoors when not in use is recommended.
- What is the difference between this and a standard rope or chain? — Unlike rigid chains or non-elastic ropes, this elastic bungee cord stretches and flexes, allowing it to accommodate cargo of different sizes and shapes whilst distributing load more evenly. The elastic construction also reduces shock and vibration transfer to your vehicle's body. Additionally, the 450mm length and blue colour are specifically optimised for 1/10 scale vehicles, whereas generic ropes or chains often look oversized or out of proportion on scaled models.
- Can I use this for other purposes on my RC vehicle? — Yes, the versatility of elastic bungee cords means they can be used for multiple applications on RC crawlers—securing additional batteries, tools, scale camping equipment, jerry cans, or any other cargo you want to transport with your vehicle. The elastic nature makes it adaptable to virtually any load shape.
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 LUGGAGE BUNGEE CORD L450MM FAST2317BL 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: FAST2317BL
- Product Type: Luggage Bungee Cord
- Length: 450mm
- Colour: Blue
- Scale: 1/10
- Accessory Category: Ropes, Straps and Chains
- Material: Elastic
- EAN: 5056135711408
- Compatible with RC4WD Gelände II Truck Kit Z-K0071
- Compatible with RC4WD Gelände II RTR with 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 Body Z-RTR0065
- Compatible with RC4WD Gelände II Truck Kit with Cruiser Body Set Z-K0072
- Compatible with Axial 1/10 SCX10 II Deadbolt 4WD Brushed RTR C-AXI03025T2
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX-4 Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne High Trail Edition (Red, Blue, Black, Copper variants)
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition 1/10 Trail Crawler (Brown, Blue, Black)
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX-4 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer High Trail Edition 1/10 4WD RTR (Blue, Red)
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX-4 1979 Chevy Blazer 1/10 4x4 Electric All-Terrain Crawler with Clipless Body (Black, Red)
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX-4 Unassembled Chassis Kit with Clipless
- Compatible with Traxxas 1/10 TRX4 Nissan Pathfinder SE-V6 3S 4x4 RTR (Red, Silver)
- Compatible with Traxxas TRX-4 2021 Ford Bronco 1/10 Crawler (Orange, Black, Red, White)
- Compatible with Traxxas 1/10 TRX-4 Defender 4WD RTR with Clipless Mounting (Red, Silver, Green, Sand)
- Compatible with HPI Venture SBK Scale Builder Kit
- Compatible with HPI Venture Wayfinder RTR (Gunmetal, Metallic Orange)
- Quantity in Box: 1
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