Overview
The FTX Rally Front Bumper Set and Front/Rear Long Body Posts (FTX11309) is an essential spare parts kit designed specifically for FTX MK2RS 1/10th scale brushless rally cars. Whether you're a dedicated rally enthusiast, a weekend basher, or someone who enjoys high-speed RC car action in the UK, this replacement bumper and body posts set will keep your rally car performing at its best. Rally cars demand precise handling and durability, and having quality replacement parts on hand ensures your FTX MK2RS stays ready for the track or terrain whenever you want to drive.
As an authorised FTX retailer, RC Model Shop stocks genuine OEM spare parts for all FTX models. The FTX11309 is specifically engineered to fit the MK2RS range, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance. These rally-focused components are built to the same exacting standards as the original equipment, meaning you get factory-quality parts that maintain the integrity and performance characteristics of your RC car. This makes the FTX11309 an intelligent investment for anyone serious about maintaining their FTX rally car to manufacturer specifications.
Rally cars represent a unique category of RC vehicles, combining speed, precision steering, and robust construction. The front bumper set and body posts are critical structural elements that protect your car's chassis and help maintain proper body alignment. When these components become worn, damaged, or dented from enthusiastic driving sessions, replacing them restores your car to original specifications and ensures optimal aerodynamics and handling. The FTX11309 is the perfect solution for keeping your 1/10th scale FTX rally car in competition-ready condition.
Key Features
- OEM Quality Front Bumper Set — This is an authentic manufacturer-designed front bumper component engineered by FTX specifically for the MK2RS rally car range, ensuring perfect fit and protective performance that matches the original equipment on your vehicle.
- Front and Rear Long Body Posts — The extended body posts provide structural support for your rally car's bodyshell, maintaining proper clearance from the chassis and ensuring that aerodynamic body panels sit at the correct height and angle for optimal performance on the track or trail.
- Direct Compatibility with FTX MK2RS 1/10th Brushless Rally Cars — This kit is specifically designed to fit both the black (FTX5470BK) and white (FTX5470W) versions of the FTX MK2RS 1/10th brushless rally car RTR models, guaranteeing seamless installation without modification or adjustment.
- Durable Construction — FTX spare parts are manufactured to withstand the demanding conditions of RC rally racing, protecting your chassis from impacts whilst maintaining the structural integrity needed for consistent handling characteristics.
- Easy Replacement — These components are designed for straightforward installation by owners with basic RC knowledge, allowing you to perform maintenance and repairs without requiring specialist tools or professional assistance.
- Cost-Effective Spares Solution — Rather than replacing entire assemblies or purchasing complete car upgrades, this targeted spare parts set allows you to replace just the components that need attention, saving money whilst keeping your FTX rally car performing like new.
Technical Performance
The FTX Rally Front Bumper Set and Long Body Posts represent precision engineering focused on protecting and maintaining your 1/10th scale brushless RC rally car. The front bumper serves as the primary impact protection system, designed to absorb and dissipate contact forces when your car encounters obstacles or other vehicles during racing. The extended-length body posts ensure that your car's rally bodyshell maintains proper positioning relative to the chassis, which is essential for aerodynamic efficiency and the precise weight distribution that rally cars require for optimal handling. FTX has engineered these components using durable materials selected for their impact resistance and longevity, ensuring they withstand repeated use across various racing surfaces and weather conditions commonly encountered by RC enthusiasts in the UK. The fit and finish of these OEM spare parts maintain the structural standards of the original MK2RS design, meaning your car will handle identically to when it was fresh from the factory. Whether you're running your rally car on asphalt, concrete, or grass, these replacement components will keep your vehicle protected and performing at peak efficiency.
What's in the Box
- FTX Rally Front Bumper Set
- Front Long Body Posts
- Rear Long Body Posts
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FTX11309 compatible with all FTX Rally cars? — No, this kit is specifically designed for the FTX MK2RS 1/10th brushless rally car range. It is compatible with both the black (FTX5470BK) and white (FTX5470W) versions of the MK2RS RTR model. If you have a different FTX rally model, please verify compatibility before purchasing.
- What is the difference between the original bumper and this replacement set? — This FTX11309 is an OEM replacement part manufactured to identical specifications as the original equipment, meaning it performs exactly the same way and is completely interchangeable with the factory bumper and body posts on your MK2RS.
- Do I need any special tools to install the FTX11309? — The front bumper set and body posts are designed for straightforward installation using basic tools that most RC enthusiasts already have, such as screwdrivers and hex keys. No specialist tools or professional expertise is required.
- Why would I need replacement body posts? — Body posts support your rally car's bodyshell and maintain the correct positioning relative to the chassis. Damage, cracks, or bending of the original posts compromises handling and aerodynamics. Replacement posts restore your car to factory specifications and optimal performance.
- Can I use this bumper on a different scale or model? — No, FTX spare parts are engineered for specific vehicle models to ensure perfect fit and performance. The FTX11309 is designed exclusively for the MK2RS 1/10th brushless rally car and will not fit other FTX models or competing brands' vehicles.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Yes, the FTX11309 is suitable for anyone with basic RC knowledge who needs to replace worn or damaged bumper and body post components. The installation process is straightforward, and having a spare parts kit on hand is a smart move for all RC enthusiasts, whether experienced competitors or newcomers to the hobby.
- How often will I need to replace these parts? — The lifespan depends on how frequently you use your car and the intensity of your driving. Regular inspection will reveal any cracks, significant wear, or damage. Many serious racers keep spare bumpers and body posts available for quick replacements between racing sessions.
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 RALLY FRONT BUMPER SET AND FR/RR LONG BODY POSTS FTX11309 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: FTX11309
- Product Type: Front Bumper Set and Front/Rear Long Body Posts
- Scale: 1/10th
- Vehicle Type: Brushless Rally Car
- Compatibility: FTX MK2RS 1/10th Brushless Rally Car RTR - Black (FTX5470BK) and White (FTX5470W)
- Components Included: Front Bumper Set, Front Long Body Posts, Rear Long Body Posts
- EAN: 5056135790922
- Material: Durable OEM construction
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