Overview
The FTX Kanyon Spotlight Bracket Support (3pc) in Rescue Yellow is an essential replacement part for FTX Kanyon 4x4 RC crawlers, specifically designed to securely mount spotlight fixtures to your model's roof frame. This precision-engineered component is perfect for builders and enthusiasts who are customising their FTX Kanyon crawler with authentic rescue vehicle aesthetics. Whether you're upgrading an existing Kanyon or building a complete mountain rescue-themed RC crawler from scratch, these bracket supports provide the structural foundation needed to mount spotlights safely and securely. The bright rescue yellow finish matches the official FTX Kanyon Mountain Rescue colour scheme, making it ideal for themed builds that capture the look of real emergency response vehicles. For UK RC car hobbyists and collectors looking to enhance their 1/10 scale crawlers with realistic lighting and scale accessories, this is a genuine OEM part you can rely on.
FTX has designed this component as part of their comprehensive Kanyon customisation ecosystem, allowing enthusiasts to transform their ready to run RC crawler into a fully featured scale model. The three-piece design provides multiple mounting points and configurations, giving builders flexibility in how they position and secure spotlight assemblies. This is particularly valuable for those creating diorama displays or competition-grade scale crawlers where authenticity and durability matter. As an official manufacturer part, you're guaranteed compatibility with all FTX Kanyon variants, including the standard FTX5563 and the specialist FTX5563R Mountain Rescue 2-Speed RTR version.
Building and customising RC crawlers is one of the most rewarding aspects of the hobby, and having access to genuine OEM parts ensures your modifications are built on a solid foundation. The Kanyon is already renowned as an excellent 1/10 scale trail crawler with impressive articulation and scale realism, and these spotlight bracket supports allow you to extend that authenticity even further. Available in the distinctive rescue yellow colour that identifies emergency vehicles worldwide, this part transforms your Kanyon into a convincing mountain or urban rescue crawler that stands out on the trail or in your display cabinet.
Key Features
- Three-Piece Design — The pack contains three separate bracket supports, providing multiple mounting configuration options and allowing builders to position spotlights exactly where they want them for optimal lighting effect and authentic rescue vehicle appearance.
- Rescue Yellow Finish — The distinctive bright yellow colour matches the official FTX Kanyon Mountain Rescue theme and instantly transforms your crawler into an authentic emergency response vehicle that captures the real-world aesthetic of mountain rescue teams and emergency services.
- OEM Quality Engineering — Manufactured by FTX to the same quality standards as the original Kanyon components, ensuring perfect fit and reliable long-term performance during regular trail use and display.
- Universal Kanyon Compatibility — Designed to work seamlessly with both the standard FTX Kanyon 4x4 RTR and the specialist FTX Kanyon 4x4 Mountain Rescue 2-Speed RTR variant, making this an essential upgrade for any Kanyon owner.
- Secure Spotlight Mounting — Provides a robust structural foundation for attaching FTX Kanyon roof spotlights and lighting kits, ensuring lights stay securely mounted even during aggressive trail driving and rough terrain negotiation.
- Scale Accuracy Enhancement — Adds critical authenticity to scale builds and diorama displays, helping your RC crawler capture the genuine look of real rescue vehicles used in mountain and emergency operations.
- Easy Installation — As a dedicated OEM part, these brackets integrate seamlessly with the Kanyon's existing roll cage and roof frame structure, requiring no modification or adaptation for reliable fitment.
Technical Performance
The Kanyon Spotlight Bracket Support components are precision-manufactured from durable plastic composite materials selected to withstand the vibration and stress associated with off-road RC crawling while maintaining lightweight construction that doesn't compromise the vehicle's performance. The three-piece configuration allows builders to create multiple mounting points across the roof structure, distributing load effectively and ensuring spotlights remain stable during aggressive articulation and rough terrain driving. These brackets are engineered to work perfectly with the FTX Kanyon's integrated roll cage system, which is a crucial structural feature of these 1/10 scale crawlers. The rescue yellow finish is applied with durable colour matching that maintains its vibrancy even during extended outdoor use. When paired with the optional FTX Kanyon 13 Bulb LED Light Set (FTX8492) or individual spotlight fixtures, these brackets transform your crawler into a fully equipped rescue vehicle. The engineering approach ensures compatibility with the Kanyon's existing suspension geometry and body mounting system, so installation doesn't require any modifications to the chassis or running gear.
What's in the Box
- 3x Spotlight Bracket Support components (Rescue Yellow)
What You Need to Complete
- FTX Kanyon 4x4 RC Crawler (FTX5563 or FTX5563R)
- FTX Kanyon Roof Spotlights (FTX8480) or LED lighting kit of your choice
- Small fasteners or adhesive suitable for plastic assembly (check your Kanyon manual for recommended specification)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which FTX Kanyon models are compatible with these spotlight brackets? — These bracket supports are designed to fit both the standard FTX Kanyon 4x4 RTR (FTX5563) and the specialist FTX Kanyon 4x4 Mountain Rescue 2-Speed RTR (FTX5563R) variant. They integrate with the existing roll cage and roof frame structure on both versions, so compatibility is guaranteed for any Kanyon owner.
- Can I use these brackets with aftermarket spotlights and lights? — Yes, these bracket supports provide a flexible mounting foundation suitable for FTX's official Kanyon lighting kits as well as compatible aftermarket spotlights and LED assemblies. The three-piece design gives you configuration flexibility to adapt them to your specific lighting setup.
- What materials are these brackets made from? — The spotlight bracket supports are manufactured from durable plastic composite materials selected for strength and lightweight properties. This ensures they withstand trail use vibration while contributing minimal weight to your crawler's overall mass.
- Are these brackets easy to install on an existing Kanyon? — Yes, as genuine OEM components, these brackets are designed for straightforward installation on the Kanyon's existing roll cage and roof frame. No chassis modifications are required, and they integrate seamlessly with your current setup.
- Will these brackets fit the Kanyon's complete roll cage assembly? — These brackets are specifically engineered to work with the Kanyon's integrated roll cage system and roof structure. They mount directly to the same points as the original FTX assembly, ensuring perfect compatibility.
- What makes the rescue yellow colour special? — The rescue yellow finish matches the official FTX Kanyon Mountain Rescue colour scheme, instantly giving your crawler the authentic appearance of real mountain rescue and emergency response vehicles used worldwide.
- Can I paint these brackets a different colour? — Yes, the plastic composite material accepts standard plastic paints and coatings if you want to customise the colour to match a different rescue vehicle scheme or your personal preference.
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 Spotlight Bracket Support (3pc) - Rescue Yellow FTX8484R 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: FTX8484R
- Product Type: Spotlight Bracket Support - 3 Piece Set
- Colour: Rescue Yellow
- Compatible With: FTX Kanyon 4x4 RTR (FTX5563)
- Compatible With: FTX Kanyon 4x4 Mountain Rescue 2-Speed RTR (FTX5563R)
- Material: Plastic composite
- Quantity: 3 pieces per pack
- Purpose: Roof spotlight mounting brackets for scale authenticity and functional light fixture support
- Integration: Works with FTX Kanyon roll cage and roof frame assembly
- Related Accessories: Compatible with FTX Kanyon Roof Spotlights (FTX8480) and FTX Kanyon 13 Bulb LED Light Set (FTX8492)
- Installation: Direct mounting to existing Kanyon roll cage - no modifications required
- Scale: 1/10
- EAN Code: 5056135751237
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