Overview
The FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger Bodyshell in Grey is a premium replacement body designed for the FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger 1:24 scale RC rock crawler. This authentically styled Ranger bodyshell brings genuine truck aesthetics to your compact RC setup, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts looking to refresh or customise their FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger ready to run RC car. Whether you're a dedicated rock crawler pilot in the UK or someone discovering the world of RC for the first time, this pre-painted bodyshell offers exceptional value and quality craftsmanship that FTX is recognised for throughout the RC community.
At 1:24 scale, the FTX Outback Mini 3.0 is perfectly sized for indoor and outdoor use, making it ideal for bashers, collectors and serious scale enthusiasts alike. The Grey finish provides a realistic, understated appearance that complements the rugged Ranger styling. This is not merely a cosmetic upgrade—replacing your bodyshell allows you to completely transform the appearance of your RC model whilst maintaining all the proven performance characteristics that make the Outback Mini 3.0 platform so popular. The pre-painted finish means you get immediate results without requiring any additional painting or preparation work, allowing you to hit the trails faster.
RC Model Shop stocks genuine FTX replacement parts and bodyshells for the Outback Mini range, ensuring you always get authentic components that fit perfectly with your existing Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger chassis and electronics. This bodyshell is compatible with the FTX5503G, FTX5503DG and FTX5503DR Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger ready to run models, making it the perfect replacement if your original bodyshell becomes damaged or if you simply want a different colour option for your RC crawler.
Key Features
- Pre-Painted Bodyshell — The Grey finish arrives fully painted and ready to use straight from the box, eliminating the need for additional painting, primer or preparation work and getting your RC rock crawler ready for action immediately.
- Authentic Ranger Styling — Designed with realistic truck proportions and details that capture the character of the legendary Ford Ranger, giving your 1:24 scale RC model a genuine, purposeful appearance on the trail.
- Printed Decal Sheet Included — A complete set of decals is provided with the bodyshell, allowing you to customise the appearance further and add factory-style graphics that enhance the authentic Ranger look.
- 1:24 Scale Design — The compact 1:24 scale proportions make this bodyshell perfect for navigating tight indoor spaces, detailed outdoor courses and rocky terrain whilst maintaining impressive scale detail.
- Rock Crawler Classification — Purpose-built for rock crawling applications, this bodyshell is engineered to work seamlessly with the Outback Mini 3.0 platform, which specialises in technical, low-speed obstacle negotiation and extreme off-road performance.
- Universal Compatibility — Compatible with all FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger ready to run models in the current lineup, ensuring a perfect fit without modification or adjustment required.
- Durable Printed Construction — Manufactured using quality materials with a printed finish that resists fading and provides excellent durability during regular use and storage.
Technical Performance
The FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger Bodyshell is engineered specifically for the FTX Outback Mini 3.0 rock crawler platform at 1:24 scale. The bodyshell uses printed finishing techniques that deliver a professional appearance whilst maintaining durability suitable for frequent trail use. As a rock crawler body, it integrates with the Outback Mini 3.0's suspension geometry and chassis dimensions, allowing unrestricted articulation and obstacle-clearing capability essential for serious crawling. The pre-painted Grey finish requires no additional finishing work, and the included decal sheet allows owners to add personalised graphics. The bodyshell is engineered to accommodate the existing electronics, motor systems and drivetrain of the Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger ready to run models without modification, ensuring plug-and-play installation. For UK RC enthusiasts seeking authentic replacement bodywork for their 1:24 scale rock crawler, this FTX component represents genuine OEM quality from a brand recognised for engineering excellence in the compact RC segment.
What's in the Box
- FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger Bodyshell in Grey
- Printed Decal Sheet
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this bodyshell fit my FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger? — Yes, this bodyshell is specifically designed for the FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger and is compatible with the FTX5503G, FTX5503DG and FTX5503DR ready to run models. It will fit without modification or adjustment required.
- Is the bodyshell pre-painted? — Yes, the bodyshell arrives fully pre-painted in Grey, ready to use immediately. No painting, priming or additional preparation is required.
- Do I need to apply the decals? — The decal sheet is included but optional. Applying the decals will enhance the authentic Ranger appearance, but you can use the bodyshell with or without them depending on your preference.
- What colour options are available? — The Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger Bodyshell is available in Grey (this product), Green and Dark Grey, allowing you to choose the appearance that best suits your RC collection.
- What is 1:24 scale? — 1:24 scale means the RC model is 24 times smaller than the real vehicle it represents. This makes it compact enough for indoor use whilst maintaining impressive detail and capability.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Bodyshells are replacement components rather than complete RC cars, so they are typically purchased by existing owners of the FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger. However, the Ranger ready to run model itself is beginner-friendly, making this an excellent upgrade option for newcomers to RC.
- Why would I need a replacement bodyshell? — Bodyshells can be replaced if damaged during use, or simply to change the appearance of your RC rock crawler. Many serious pilots maintain multiple bodyshells for different colour schemes or to preserve specific finishes.
- What is the difference between the Grey, Green and Dark Grey options? — These are simply colour variations of the same bodyshell design. The Grey offers a lighter, more versatile appearance, whilst Dark Grey provides a deeper tone. Green delivers a vibrant alternative for those seeking a more distinctive look.
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 OUTBACK MINI 3.0 RANGER BODYSHELL - GREY FTX8927GR 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: FTX8927GR
- Product Type: Bodyshell
- Scale: 1:24
- Class: Rock Crawler
- Colour: Grey
- Bodyshell Finish: Pre-Painted
- Body Material: Printed
- Light Buckets: No
- Window Masks: No
- Decal Sheet: Yes
- Compatible Models: FTX5503G FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger 1:24 Ready to Run Green, FTX5503DG FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger 1:24 Ready to Run Dark Grey, FTX5503DR FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger 1:24 Ready to Run Dark Red
- EAN: 5056135729083
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