Overview
The FTX Trooper Rear Fender (FTX10915) is an essential replacement or upgrade component for your FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RC crawler. This genuine OEM spare part is designed to fit perfectly with the FTX5473 series models, including the grey and red variants of the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR 1:10 Trail Crawler. Whether you're maintaining your existing RC car UK setup or repairing damage from an adventurous trail session, this rear fender is a straightforward replacement that restores your model's original appearance and protection.
As a dedicated RC enthusiast, you understand the importance of having quality spare parts on hand. The FTX Trooper Rear Fender is a compact but crucial bodywork component that guards the rear of your 1:10 scale trail crawler from mud, debris and minor impacts during off-road adventures. This is precisely the kind of replacement part that every RC car owner should keep in their spares box, especially if you regularly take your ready to run RC vehicles out into challenging terrain where bodywork contact is inevitable.
FTX has earned a strong reputation within the UK RC hobby community for producing affordable, reliable RC models and accessories that deliver excellent value for money. This rear fender exemplifies that commitment to quality—it's a genuine OEM component manufactured to exacting standards to ensure perfect fitment and durability with your Trooper model. Available now at RC Model Shop, this spare part is the perfect way to maintain your investment and keep your 1/10 scale crawler looking pristine.
Key Features
- Perfect Fitment — This is a genuine FTX OEM component engineered specifically for the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR, ensuring it aligns perfectly with your existing bodywork and chassis without any modification or adjustment required.
- Compact Spare Part — The rear fender is a small, lightweight component that's easy to remove and install, making it ideal for quick roadside repairs or planned maintenance sessions on your 1:10 trail crawler.
- Protective Design — The fender shields the rear section of your RC car from mud splatter, water spray and minor debris impact, helping to keep your model cleaner and reducing wear on underlying components during outdoor driving sessions.
- Genuine OEM Quality — As a factory-original FTX part, this fender is manufactured to the same rigorous standards as your complete Trooper model, guaranteeing reliability and longevity even with frequent use on challenging terrain.
- Affordable Maintenance — At under £3, this is an economical spare part that makes it feasible to keep multiple replacement fenders on hand or to immediately repair damage without significant expense.
- Universal Trooper Compatibility — Compatible with both FTX5473GY (Grey) and FTX5473R (Red) variants of the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR, making this a versatile spares option for any Trooper owner.
Technical Performance
The FTX Trooper Rear Fender is manufactured from durable polycarbonate material that provides excellent impact resistance whilst remaining lightweight enough not to affect your 1:10 trail crawler's performance characteristics. This engineering approach ensures the fender can withstand the rigours of off-road RC driving without adding unnecessary weight to your model. The component is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4's existing bodywork design, maintaining the vehicle's trail-appropriate aesthetic and aerodynamic profile. Installation is straightforward, requiring only basic tools and minimal mechanical knowledge—making this an ideal maintenance task for RC enthusiasts of all experience levels. The fender's protective function means it takes the impact that would otherwise damage more critical bodywork sections, making it an excellent investment in long-term durability for your ready to run RC vehicle. Its small profile ensures it doesn't interfere with suspension movement, wheel articulation or ground clearance, maintaining your crawler's outstanding off-road capability whilst providing defensive protection.
What's in the Box
- One FTX Trooper Rear Fender component
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FTX Trooper Rear Fender compatible with my RC model? — This genuine OEM fender is specifically designed for the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR 1:10 Trail Crawler. It is compatible with both the grey (FTX5473GY) and red (FTX5473R) variants. If you own either of these FTX Trooper models, this fender will fit perfectly without modification.
- What material is the rear fender made from? — The FTX Trooper Rear Fender is manufactured from durable polycarbonate, a lightweight plastic material that offers excellent impact resistance and durability for RC vehicle applications. This material provides a good balance between weight, strength and cost-effectiveness, making it ideal for trail crawler bodywork.
- How difficult is it to install this rear fender? — Installation is very straightforward and suitable for RC enthusiasts of all experience levels, from complete beginners to seasoned competitors. The fender attaches using existing mounting points on your Trooper chassis and typically requires no special tools or technical knowledge. Most owners can complete installation in just a few minutes.
- Why would I need a replacement rear fender? — The rear fender can become damaged through impact with rocks, trees or other trail obstacles during off-road driving. Having a spare fender on hand means you can quickly repair cosmetic damage and keep your Trooper looking excellent. Additionally, some RC enthusiasts purchase multiple fenders to experiment with different visual configurations or to have backup components for high-use vehicles.
- Is this an official FTX part or a third-party alternative? — This is a genuine OEM component manufactured by FTX, the original equipment manufacturer of your Trooper model. This ensures perfect compatibility, precise fitment and the same quality standards as your complete vehicle. We recommend always choosing genuine OEM spares for your RC models to guarantee proper function and appearance.
- Will this fender affect my Trooper's performance or handling? — No, the rear fender is a purely cosmetic and protective component that has no impact on your crawler's performance, handling characteristics, speed, acceleration or off-road capability. It simply shields your model from dirt and debris whilst maintaining the original design 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 TROOPER REAR FENDER FTX10915 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: FTX10915
- Part Type: Rear Fender
- Compatible Models: FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR 1:10 Trail Crawler (FTX5473GY - Grey, FTX5473R - Red)
- Scale: 1:10
- Vehicle Type: Trail Crawler
- Material: Polycarbonate
- EAN: 5056135775462
- Installation: Tool-free or minimal tools required
- Function: Protective bodywork component for rear of vehicle
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