Overview
The FTX Kanyon Rear Housing Set (FTX8474) is an essential spare part for owners of the FTX Kanyon 4x4 RTR 1/10 XL Trail Crawler and FTX Kanyon 4x4 Mountain Rescue 2-Speed RTR 1/10 XL Crawler. Whether you're an experienced RC enthusiast maintaining your trail crawler or a hobbyist looking to replace a damaged component, this rear housing set ensures your vehicle remains in peak condition. As a dedicated spare part for the popular FTX Kanyon range, this component is engineered to match OEM specifications and maintain the performance characteristics of your 1/10 scale RC crawler.
RC car maintenance is a crucial part of the hobby, and having access to genuine spare parts ensures your vehicle performs reliably on every outing. The FTX Kanyon Rear Housing Set is specifically designed as a chassis spare, meaning it plays a vital role in the structural integrity and proper functioning of your RC crawler. Whether you're bashing through rough terrain or tackling technical trail courses, this rear housing component is built to withstand the demands of serious RC crawling. For UK RC hobbyists seeking quality spares from an authorised retailer, this is a genuine FTX part that guarantees compatibility with your Kanyon model.
This rear housing set represents excellent value for money and demonstrates FTX's commitment to providing comprehensive spare parts support for their vehicle range. When damage occurs during use, having a reliable replacement readily available means minimal downtime and maximum enjoyment of your RC crawler. The FTX Kanyon has earned a strong reputation in the UK RC market for its capable suspension, impressive articulation, and trail-ready engineering, and maintaining this performance requires genuine replacement components like this rear housing set.
Key Features
- OEM Genuine FTX Component — This is an authentic manufacturer part designed specifically for the FTX Kanyon range, ensuring perfect fit and function with your existing vehicle without modification or fitting issues.
- Rear Housing Assembly — The rear housing set is a critical chassis component that houses and protects essential drivetrain and suspension elements, maintaining structural integrity during demanding trail work.
- Compatible with Multiple Kanyon Variants — This rear housing set fits both the standard FTX Kanyon 4x4 RTR and the FTX Kanyon 4x4 Mountain Rescue 2-Speed RTR variants, making it a versatile spare for Kanyon owners.
- Easy Installation — As a direct OEM replacement part, this housing set integrates seamlessly with your existing Kanyon build without requiring additional adapters, modifications, or technical expertise.
- Maintains Performance Standards — Replacing damaged or worn rear housing ensures your Kanyon maintains its legendary suspension geometry, articulation capabilities, and trail-crawling performance characteristics.
- Cost-Effective Maintenance — Rather than replacing the entire vehicle or professional repair services, this affordable spare part allows owners to conduct their own maintenance and repairs at home.
Technical Performance
The FTX Kanyon rear housing set is engineered to the same exacting standards as the complete FTX Kanyon 4x4 vehicles it supports. The rear housing plays a crucial role in the suspension and drivetrain architecture of the Kanyon, a vehicle renowned for its impressive 1/10 scale performance and trail-crawling capabilities. FTX has designed this component to work seamlessly with the Kanyon's advanced suspension system, which is key to the vehicle's exceptional articulation and ground clearance. The housing maintains the proper geometry required for the Kanyon's four-wheel-drive system to function optimally, whether you're tackling technical rock gardens or smooth terrain. Built to withstand the stresses of serious RC crawling, this rear housing component is manufactured from durable materials capable of handling the lateral forces, impacts, and weight distribution experienced during trail courses. The engineering ensures that replacement housings maintain the exact specifications of original components, meaning your Kanyon will perform identically to how it did when new. For serious RC crawlers in the UK who rely on their vehicles for consistent performance, having access to genuine OEM spares like this rear housing set is essential for maintaining the professional-grade engineering that makes the Kanyon such a capable platform.
What's in the Box
- FTX Kanyon Rear Housing Set
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this rear housing set fit my FTX Kanyon? — Yes, this part (FTX8474) is confirmed compatible with both the FTX Kanyon 4x4 RTR (model FTX5563) and the FTX Kanyon 4x4 Mountain Rescue 2-Speed RTR (model FTX5563R), both 1/10 XL Trail Crawler variants.
- Is this a genuine FTX spare part? — Absolutely. This is an authentic FTX manufacturer component, not an aftermarket clone, ensuring it meets exact OEM specifications and delivers reliable performance.
- Why would I need a replacement rear housing? — The rear housing can become damaged through impact, wear, or accidents during trail driving. Replacing it ensures your Kanyon maintains proper suspension geometry and drivetrain alignment for optimal performance.
- Is installation difficult? — As a genuine OEM replacement part, installation should be straightforward for anyone with basic RC mechanical knowledge. However, if you're unsure, our RC Model Shop team can provide guidance or assistance.
- What other Kanyon spares does RC Model Shop stock? — RC Model Shop carries a comprehensive range of FTX Kanyon spare parts, including complete shock assemblies, body components, gearbox parts, suspension elements, and many other replacement components to keep your crawler in top condition.
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 KANYON REAR HOUSING SET FTX8474 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: FTX8474
- Product Type: Rear Housing Set
- Spare Part Category: Chassis Spares
- Compatible Vehicle: FTX Kanyon 4x4 RTR 1/10 XL Trail Crawler (FTX5563)
- Compatible Vehicle: FTX Kanyon 4x4 Mountain Rescue 2-Speed RTR 1/10 XL Crawler (FTX5563R)
- Scale: 1/10
- EAN: 5056135714263
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