Overview
The RC4WD Roof Light Bar with LED Lights for Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix (VVV-C1342) is an essential accessory for RC crawler enthusiasts looking to add realistic, functional scale lighting to their builds. This thoughtfully engineered lighting solution transforms your 1/10 scale rock crawler into a more authentic and visually striking vehicle, perfect for both display and competitive crawling scenarios. Whether you're building a trail-ready RC car in the UK or creating a museum-quality scale model, this roof light bar delivers professional-grade illumination that enhances both the aesthetic appeal and practical functionality of your Vanquish platform.
Designed specifically for the Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix, this roof-mounted light bar represents RC4WD's commitment to scale accuracy and build quality. It's ideal for RC enthusiasts who want to elevate their crawler build with auxiliary lighting systems that look and function like a genuine vehicle. The product combines lightweight construction with durable materials to ensure reliable performance across varied terrain and extended crawling sessions. This is the perfect upgrade for those seeking to add those finishing touches that transform a good RC crawler into an exceptional one.
RC Model Shop stocks this authentic RC4WD component as part of our comprehensive range of upgrade parts and accessories for scale RC vehicles. As a dedicated RC car retailer serving the UK market, we understand what serious RC crawlers and modellers demand from their equipment—and this roof light bar delivers on every front.
Key Features
- Integrated LED Light System — The built-in LED lights provide functional auxiliary illumination that operates within a safe 5.0–7.2V voltage range, allowing you to enhance visibility during evening crawling sessions or create stunning visual effects during nighttime RC car adventures without draining your main battery excessively.
- Durable Nylon and ABS Plastic Construction — Manufactured from strong, durable nylon combined with ABS plastic injection moulding, this roof light bar withstands the rigours of off-road RC crawler use, including impacts, vibrations, and exposure to dirt and moisture, ensuring long-lasting performance in challenging terrain.
- Lightweight Design — At just 26.6 grams, this roof light bar adds minimal weight to your Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix, preserving the crawler's weight distribution and ensuring optimal performance on rocks, logs, and technical terrain without compromising agility or battery runtime.
- Compact Roof-Mount Dimensions — With a width of 145mm (5.70 inches) and height of 113mm (4.44 inches), this light bar fits perfectly atop the Vanquish platform, maintaining the vehicle's scale proportions whilst providing maximum visual impact and authentic appearance.
- Comprehensive Hardware Included — The package provides all necessary mounting fasteners including M2 x 6mm cross head cap self-tapping screws, steel button head cap screws, and nylock nuts, allowing straightforward installation without requiring additional hardware purchases from your local RC hobby shop.
- Scale-Accurate Aesthetics — This roof light bar enhances the authentic, scale appearance of your Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix, particularly when paired with other RC4WD Phoenix accessories such as the aluminium roof rack, door mirrors, snorkel kits, and classic front steel bumper, allowing you to create a cohesive, highly detailed scale crawler that turns heads at RC events across the UK.
Technical Performance
The RC4WD Roof Light Bar represents a perfect balance of engineering excellence and practical functionality for 1/10 scale RC crawler enthusiasts. The robust nylon and ABS plastic injection-moulded construction ensures this accessory can handle the demands of rock crawling, bash sessions, and competitive trials without degradation or failure. Operating at 5.0–7.2V, the LED light system integrates seamlessly with standard RC battery systems, providing bright, reliable illumination that's visible during daytime and dramatically enhances visibility during evening crawling sessions. The lightweight 26.6-gram construction ensures the roof-mounted light bar doesn't negatively impact your Vanquish's weight distribution, climbing ability, or battery runtime—critical considerations for serious crawler builds. The compact 145mm x 113mm footprint ensures the light bar maintains proper scale proportions with the Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix chassis, contributing to the overall authentic appearance that discerning RC modellers demand. The included precision fasteners (M2 sizing) indicate professional engineering standards throughout the design. When integrated with other RC4WD Phoenix accessories such as the Front Turn Signal Light Pods, FJ40 White Grille, Aluminium Roof Rack, Aluminium Side Sliders, Classic Front Steel Bumper with Lights, Door Mirror Set, Snorkel, Hood Hold Down, Door Handles, and complementary upgrades, this light bar becomes the centrepiece of a championship-grade, museum-quality scale crawler that represents the pinnacle of RC vehicle customisation.
What's in the Box
- 1x Set of Roof Lights
- 1x LED Light Bar
- 6x M2 x 6mm Cross Head Cap Self Tapping Screws
- 6x M2 x 6mm Steel Button Head Cap Screws (Z-S0933)
- 6x Nylock Nuts M2 (Black) (Z-S0906)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this roof light bar suitable for beginners building their first Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix? — Yes, absolutely. Whilst the roof light bar is an optional accessory rather than essential for basic operation, the installation process is straightforward for anyone with basic mechanical skills. The included fasteners are precisely sized (M2), and mounting to the Vanquish platform requires only standard RC tools. Even novice RC builders can complete installation in under 30 minutes, making this an excellent first upgrade project that delivers impressive visual results.
- What voltage battery system does this roof light bar require? — The LED light system operates within a 5.0–7.2V range, making it compatible with standard RC LiPo batteries (2S and 3S configurations are most common for 1/10 scale crawlers). You'll need to ensure your crawler's battery system falls within this voltage window to safely power the lights. Most Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix builders utilise 2S or 3S LiPo packs, which sit perfectly within this operating range.
- Can I use this roof light bar with other RC4WD accessories? — The roof light bar works exceptionally well when combined with other RC4WD Phoenix accessory packages. RC4WD has engineered complementary parts including the Aluminium Roof Rack (VVV-C1343), Front Turn Signal Light Pods (VVV-C1340), Door Mirror Set (VVV-C1341), Snorkel kits, and various bumper and slider options. These parts are designed to work together harmoniously, allowing you to create a fully equipped, scale-accurate crawler without fitment issues.
- How much weight does this add to my Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix? — At only 26.6 grams (0.93 ounces), this roof light bar adds negligible weight to your crawler. This minimal mass impact means you won't experience any negative effects on climbing performance, battery runtime, or handling characteristics. For serious competition crawlers where weight distribution matters, this is an ideal upgrade that enhances aesthetics without compromising performance metrics.
- What makes this better than generic roof lights from other suppliers? — RC4WD is an industry-recognised leader in scale RC accessory design, and this roof light bar exemplifies their engineering standards. Every component—from the injection-moulded housing to the precision M2 fasteners—is manufactured to exacting specifications. The LED system is engineered specifically for the Vanquish platform's electrical architecture, ensuring safe, reliable operation. Generic alternatives often lack this precision engineering and may introduce fitment issues or electrical compatibility problems.
- Is installation difficult, and will it require modifications to my Vanquish? — Installation is designed to be straightforward with no modifications required to your Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix. The roof mounting points are standard across the platform, and the included self-tapping screws and fasteners create a secure, permanent installation. Most RC enthusiasts complete mounting in 20-30 minutes without requiring specialist tools beyond a basic screwdriver.
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 RC4WD ROOF LIGHT BAR WITH LED LIGHTS FOR VANQUISH VS4-10 PHOENIX VVV-C1342 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: RC4WD
- Model Number: VVV-C1342
- Product Type: Roof Light Bar with LED Lights
- Compatible Vehicle: Vanquish VS4-10 Phoenix
- Material: Nylon and ABS plastic injection moulding
- Operating Voltage: 5.0–7.2V
- Width: 145mm (5.70 inches)
- Height: 113mm (4.44 inches)
- Total Weight: 26.6g (0.93oz)
- Included Fasteners: 6x M2 x 6mm Cross Head Cap Self Tapping Screws
- Included Fasteners: 6x M2 x 6mm Steel Button Head Cap Screws (Z-S0933)
- Included Fasteners: 6x Nylock Nuts M2 (Black) (Z-S0906)
- Package Contents: 1x Set of Roof Lights, 1x LED Light Bar, 6x M2 x 6mm Cross Head Cap Self Tapping Screws, 6x M2 x 6mm Steel Button Head Cap Screws, 6x Nylock Nuts M2
- Barcode: 639302615430
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