Overview
Transform your RC model with the Killer Body Chassis Light SMD LED Unit Set, featuring 18 brilliant blue LEDs designed to add striking under-chassis illumination to your RC car, truck, or buggy. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK looking to enhance your scale model's appearance or a weekend basher who wants to make your RC vehicle stand out, this SMD LED lighting system offers a straightforward and effective solution for adding professional-grade visual appeal to your build. The Killer Body KB48470 is an ideal upgrade for anyone seeking to elevate the aesthetics of their RC model without requiring complex installation or modification.
This chassis lighting set is perfect for RC hobbyists who appreciate attention to detail and want their vehicles to look impressive both indoors and outdoors. The consistent blue glow created by the 18 individual SMD LEDs provides a modern, eye-catching effect that enhances the overall presence of your model. Whether displayed at RC events, during evening runs, or in your collection, this lighting upgrade immediately improves the visual impact of your RC car or truck setup.
The Killer Body brand is recognised for producing quality RC accessories and lighting solutions that meet the demands of serious hobbyists. This SMD LED unit set combines reliability with aesthetic appeal, making it a popular choice among RC enthusiasts across the UK who want to customise and personalise their models with professional-looking lighting effects.
Key Features
- 18 Blue SMD LEDs — The unit incorporates 18 individual surface-mounted diode LEDs in a striking blue colour, delivering consistent and uniform illumination across the chassis of your RC model. This quantity of LEDs ensures adequate light distribution and creates an impressive visual effect when the unit is powered.
- SMD LED Technology — Surface-mounted device LED technology provides compact sizing and reliable performance, allowing the unit to fit discreetly underneath your RC chassis without adding significant weight or bulk to your model. SMD LEDs are known for their durability and long operational life.
- Complete Unit Set — The package arrives as a fully assembled LED unit, eliminating the need to source, solder, or assemble individual components. This ready-to-integrate approach saves time and makes the installation process accessible to RC enthusiasts of all skill levels.
- Integrated Connecting Wire — A connecting wire is included with the set, providing a straightforward method to connect the chassis light unit to your RC model's power system or battery. This simplifies the installation process and ensures compatibility with standard RC electrical connections.
- Enhanced Visual Appeal — The blue LED illumination creates a modern, professional-looking underglow effect that significantly improves the aesthetic presentation of your RC car, truck, or buggy. This is particularly effective during evening drives or indoor display settings.
- Aftermarket Upgrade Option — As a Killer Body spare part, this lighting set is designed to be compatible with Killer Body RC models and can be integrated into existing builds as an upgrade. It's an economical way to enhance the visual appeal of your current RC setup without purchasing an entirely new model.
Technical Performance
The Killer Body Chassis Light SMD LED Unit Set represents a practical and efficient approach to adding underglow lighting to your RC model. The 18 blue SMD LEDs are engineered to provide consistent illumination with low power draw, making them compatible with standard RC batteries and power systems. SMD LED technology is preferred in modern RC lighting applications because these components are extremely reliable, generate minimal heat, and offer exceptional longevity compared to traditional incandescent bulbs. The compact form factor of SMD components allows the complete lighting unit to be mounted discretely underneath your RC chassis without interfering with suspension components, ground clearance, or vehicle handling characteristics. The included connecting wire is designed to integrate seamlessly with standard RC electrical connectors, streamlining the installation process and ensuring secure connections that won't come loose during driving. The blue colour wavelength provided by the LEDs creates a distinctive visual signature that makes your RC model instantly recognisable and visually striking, whether you're running your vehicle during the day for display purposes or conducting evening driving sessions where the LED illumination is most dramatic.
What's in the Box
- SMD Chassis Light LED Unit with 18 Blue LEDs (1 piece)
- Connecting Wire (1 piece)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this chassis light work with my RC car or truck? — The Killer Body Chassis Light SMD LED Unit Set is designed as a universal aftermarket upgrade for RC models. As long as your RC vehicle has space underneath the chassis and a compatible power connection, this lighting system can be integrated into your setup. The included connecting wire simplifies the installation process across various RC models.
- How bright are the 18 blue LEDs? — The 18 individual SMD LEDs produce a consistent, eye-catching blue glow that is particularly visible during evening driving sessions and indoor use. The brightness is optimised for visual appeal and underglow effects rather than functional illumination, making it ideal for enhancing your model's appearance.
- Is installation difficult? — Installation is straightforward for most RC enthusiasts. The unit arrives fully assembled, and the included connecting wire provides a simple connection method to your RC model's power system. No soldering or component assembly is required, making this upgrade accessible to beginners and experienced hobbyists alike.
- What power requirements does the LED unit have? — The SMD LED unit is designed to operate on standard RC battery voltages. The specific power requirements and connection details should be confirmed with your RC model's electrical specifications, as the unit is compatible with most RC cars, trucks, and buggies with standard power systems.
- Can I use this on any Killer Body model? — This is a Killer Body spare part designed to be compatible with Killer Body RC models. However, due to the universal nature of the mounting system and electrical connections, many RC enthusiasts successfully integrate this lighting set into various RC vehicles beyond just Killer Body branded models.
- How durable are SMD LEDs? — SMD LED technology is highly reliable and offers exceptional longevity. These components are engineered to withstand the vibrations and impacts associated with RC driving, and they rarely fail under normal operating conditions. The blue LEDs will maintain their colour intensity and brightness throughout extended use.
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 KILLERBODY CHASSIS LIGHT W/SMD LED UNIT SET (18 BLUE LEDS) KB48470 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: Killer Body
- Model Number: KB48470
- Barcode: 4560394775756
- Product Type: SMD Chassis Light LED Unit Set
- LED Colour: Blue
- LED Quantity: 18 individual SMD LEDs
- LED Technology: Surface-Mounted Device (SMD)
- Included Components: SMD Chassis Light LED Unit (1 piece), Connecting Wire (1 piece)
- Form Factor: Pre-assembled compact unit
- Installation: Aftermarket upgrade for RC models
- Compatibility: Compatible with standard RC vehicles and Killer Body models
- Connection Type: Includes connecting wire for power integration
- Power Draw: Low consumption SMD LED technology
- Heat Generation: Minimal heat output
- Durability: Long operational lifespan with reliable SMD components
- Visual Effect: Underglow illumination with consistent blue glow
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
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