Overview
The FTX Centaur Front & Rear Bumpers & Mounts (FTX10400) are essential replacement and upgrade components designed specifically for the FTX Centaur 4WD 1/10th RTR Trail Vehicle. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast looking to refresh your trail truck or a casual basher seeking reliable spare parts, these bumpers and mounts offer practical protection and durability for your RC vehicle. As an important chassis spare part, this component is ideal for anyone who wants to maintain their FTX Centaur in top condition or upgrade the structural integrity of their ready to run RC car.
For those new to the RC hobby or experienced collectors alike, understanding the importance of quality bumper systems is crucial. The FTX Centaur is renowned as a capable 1/10th scale trail vehicle, and keeping its protective elements in excellent working order ensures longevity and sustained performance whether you're tackling rough terrain or enjoying weekend bashing sessions. These front and rear bumpers with their integrated mount system are purpose-built to absorb impacts, protect your chassis, and maintain the structural integrity of your RC model during challenging off-road adventures.
RC Model Shop stocks this essential FTX spare part to support UK-based RC enthusiasts who demand quality components. Compatible with both the red and blue variants of the FTX Centaur 4WD RTR models, these bumpers are a genuine FTX part ensuring perfect fitment and reliable performance every time you take your trail truck out for an adventure.
Key Features
- Factory-Original FTX Components — These are authentic FTX-manufactured bumpers and mounts, ensuring they meet the exact specifications and quality standards of the original equipment, giving you confidence in durability and compatibility with your Centaur trail truck.
- Complete Front and Rear Protection System — The package includes both front and rear bumpers with their corresponding mounting brackets, providing comprehensive protection for your RC vehicle's chassis from all angles during trail running and off-road exploration.
- Integrated Mount System — The bumpers come with purpose-designed mounting hardware that ensures secure, tool-free installation and alignment with your existing FTX Centaur chassis, making replacement and upgrades straightforward for owners of any skill level.
- Compatible with Multiple Centaur Variants — These bumpers fit both the FTX5475R (Red) and FTX5475B (Blue) versions of the FTX Centaur 4WD 1/10th RTR Trail Vehicle, making them a universal solution for Centaur owners regardless of their vehicle's colour.
- Trail-Proven Design — Engineered specifically for the Centaur's trail-focused chassis geometry, these bumpers are optimised to protect vital components whilst maintaining the vehicle's exceptional ground clearance and approach angles that make the Centaur a capable rock crawler.
- Impact Absorption — The bumper design absorbs and dissipates energy from impacts with rocks, obstacles and terrain features, protecting the underlying chassis structure and extending the overall lifespan of your RC model.
Technical Performance
The FTX Centaur Front & Rear Bumpers & Mounts represent a significant investment in vehicle protection and longevity for owners of this popular 1/10th scale trail vehicle. Manufactured by FTX using quality materials and engineering principles proven through extensive field testing, these components are designed to withstand the rigorous demands of trail driving and off-road exploration. The bumper system is constructed to complement the Centaur's 4WD configuration and suspension geometry, ensuring that protective elements don't interfere with the vehicle's remarkable ground clearance, articulation or approach angles. The mounting system is engineered for secure attachment whilst allowing straightforward removal and replacement when needed, whether for maintenance, upgrades or repairs. These chassis spares represent the ideal solution for Centaur owners looking to refresh their vehicles after extended use, or to replace damaged bumpers sustained during aggressive trail sessions and rock crawling adventures.
What's in the Box
- Front bumper assembly with mounting hardware
- Rear bumper assembly with mounting hardware
- Complete mounting bracket set for secure chassis attachment
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will these FTX Centaur bumpers fit both red and blue trail trucks? — Yes, absolutely. These bumpers are compatible with both the FTX5475R Centaur in red and the FTX5475B Centaur in blue. The part number FTX10400 is universal across both colour variants, so you can confidently order these as a replacement or upgrade regardless of your vehicle's colour scheme.
- Are these suitable replacement parts for damaged bumpers? — These are genuine FTX Centaur chassis spares specifically designed as replacement components. If your current bumpers have sustained damage from impacts during trail driving or rock crawling, these original FTX parts will restore your vehicle to factory specifications and protective capability.
- How difficult is installation of these bumper and mount assemblies? — The integrated mount system with pre-drilled holes and included hardware makes installation straightforward for RC enthusiasts of all experience levels. No specialist tools are required, making these ideal for quick repairs or upgrades during a trail session or at home.
- What makes FTX Centaur bumpers different from aftermarket alternatives? — As factory-original FTX components, these bumpers are engineered to integrate perfectly with your Centaur's unique chassis geometry, suspension configuration and scale proportions. Factory parts provide the perfect fit, finish and protective characteristics that match your vehicle's original design intent.
- Can I upgrade my existing bumpers with these components? — Many Centaur owners choose to upgrade to fresh bumper and mount sets as part of routine maintenance or performance enhancement. These genuine FTX spares offer an opportunity to refresh your vehicle's protective systems and ensure optimal protection for your chassis during trail adventures.
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 CENTAUR FRONT & REAR BUMPERS & MOUNTS FTX10400 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: FTX10400
- EAN: 5056135773116
- Part Type: Chassis Spares
- Component Type: Front and Rear Bumpers with Mounts
- Compatible Vehicle 1: FTX5475R - FTX Centaur 4WD 1/10th RTR Trail Vehicle - Red
- Compatible Vehicle 2: FTX5475B - FTX Centaur 4WD 1/10th RTR Trail Vehicle - Blue
- Scale: 1/10th
- Drive Configuration: 4WD
- Vehicle Type: Trail Vehicle/Rock Crawler
- Assembly Type: Front bumper assembly with mounting hardware included
- Assembly Type: Rear bumper assembly with mounting hardware included
- Installation: Integrated mount system with pre-drilled mounting points
- RRP: £13.99
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