Z-X0036

Overview

The RC4WD Push Bar for RC4WD Chevy K5 Front Bumper (Z-X0036) is a precision-engineered scale accessory designed to enhance the authentic appearance of your RC scale crawler or trail truck. Built from premium billet aluminium and finished to a polished surface, this push bar combines period-correct styling with durable metal construction that will withstand the rigours of off-road RC driving. Whether you're building a show-stopping display model or an active trail machine, this upgrade transforms the front-end aesthetics of your RC4WD Chevrolet Blazer build into something truly special. It's the kind of detail that separates dedicated scale enthusiasts from casual hobbyists—a genuine commitment to realism that RC crawler and scale truck fans across the UK have come to expect from RC4WD products.

This is a fantastic addition for anyone running an RC4WD Trail Finder 2 or compatible RC chassis with the Chevrolet Blazer Hard Body Complete Set. The push bar arrives with all necessary mounting hardware included, making installation straightforward and hassle-free on injection-moulded bumper configurations. For those running the RC4WD Aluminium Front Bumper, additional drilling and tapping may be required, giving experienced builders the flexibility to achieve their desired setup. The precision CNC machining ensures every detail is perfectly replicated, adding genuine value to your build.

RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand authentic scale details will appreciate how this component elevates the overall presentation of their RC vehicle. Whether displayed at home or driven on the trail, the RC4WD Push Bar is a worthwhile investment for anyone serious about their RC4WD Chevy K5 or Blazer project.

Key Features

• CNC Machined Billet Aluminium Construction — Every push bar is precision machined from solid billet aluminium, guaranteeing perfect dimensions and exceptional durability that will last through countless hours of use without bending or deforming.
• Polished Finish — The mirror-polished surface gives a clean, authentic appearance that catches light beautifully and looks factory-quality whether your build is displayed or actively driven on the trail.
• Period-Correct Styling — Designed specifically for the Chevrolet Blazer and K5 body shells, this push bar authentically replicates the classic styling of full-size Blazer front bumper accessories, adding genuine scale realism to your RC build.
• Lightweight Design — At just 0.65 ounces (18.6 grams), the push bar adds virtually no weight to your RC model, ensuring your vehicle's handling, suspension geometry and performance remain perfectly balanced.
• Complete Hardware Package Included — Arrives with six M2 x 6mm socket head self-tapping screws and two M2 x 3mm Phillips head machine screws, eliminating the need to hunt for separate fasteners and ensuring proper fitment.
• Precision Mounting — The included hardware is engineered specifically for injection-moulded RC4WD bumpers, providing a clean, secure installation that looks factory-correct without gaps or misalignment.
• Compatible with Popular RC4WD Platforms — Specifically designed to work with RC4WD Trail Finder 2 trucks and the Chevrolet Blazer Hard Body Complete Set, fitting seamlessly into established RC crawler and scale truck builds.

Technical Performance

The RC4WD Push Bar represents the pinnacle of scale accessory engineering, utilising CNC machining and premium billet aluminium to deliver a component that is both visually stunning and mechanically robust. The material choice is deliberate: aluminium offers the perfect balance of durability, weight and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for RC vehicles that may encounter wet conditions on UK trails and off-road courses. The polished finish not only looks spectacular but also provides a protective layer against oxidation and weathering. At just 18.6 grams, the push bar's minimal weight impact means your RC4WD chassis maintains its carefully tuned weight distribution, suspension geometry and handling characteristics. The precision CNC machining ensures tolerances are tight enough that mounting is straightforward and the final result looks factory-correct. Whether you're running the push bar on an injection-moulded Chevy K5 bumper or tackling the more involved installation on an aluminium front bumper (which requires drilling and tapping), this component elevates your build from good to exceptional. The included mounting hardware—specifically engineered self-tapping and machine screws—ensures a professional installation without the frustration of hunting for compatible fasteners. For serious RC4WD enthusiasts and scale crawler builders who refuse to compromise on authenticity, this push bar is an essential detail that transforms a good build into a show-quality machine.

What's in the Box

• 1x RC4WD Push Bar for RC4WD Chevy K5 Front Bumper
• 6x Socket Head Self Tapping Screws M2 x 6mm (Silver finish)
• 2x Phillips Head Machine Screws M2 x 3mm (Z-S1790)

What You Need to Complete

• RC4WD Aluminium Front Bumper for the Chevy Blazer Body (Z-S1731) — required for installation; the push bar is designed as an upgrade to complement this specific bumper
• RC4WD Chevrolet Blazer Hard Body Complete Set (Z-B0092) — recommended for optimal fitment and appearance; the push bar is engineered specifically for this body shell
• For aluminium bumper installations: additional drilling, tapping and hardware (not included) may be required, so ensure you have appropriate tools and fasteners if upgrading from the injection-moulded bumper

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will the RC4WD Push Bar fit my RC4WD Chevy K5 or Blazer build? — Yes, the push bar is designed specifically for RC4WD Chevrolet Blazer Hard Body builds and fits perfectly with RC4WD Chevy K5 front bumpers. It works best with injection-moulded bumpers where installation is straightforward using the included hardware. If you're running the RC4WD Aluminium Front Bumper (Z-S1731), the push bar will still fit but requires additional drilling, tapping and fasteners not included in this kit.
• What chassis does this push bar work with? — The RC4WD Push Bar is specifically engineered for RC4WD Trail Finder 2 trucks equipped with the Chevrolet Blazer Hard Body Complete Set. It may also be compatible with other RC4WD chassis and Chevy K5 body shells, but the Trail Finder 2 with the Blazer body is the primary recommended platform.
• How much does the push bar weigh and will it affect my RC vehicle's performance? — At just 0.65 ounces (18.6 grams), the push bar adds negligible weight to your RC model. This minimal mass means your vehicle's suspension geometry, handling characteristics and off-road performance remain completely unaffected, making this a cosmetic upgrade that doesn't compromise function.
• Is the push bar suitable for active trail use or just for display? — The push bar is engineered from durable billet aluminium and can absolutely be used on active trail vehicles. The polished finish provides corrosion resistance, and the solid metal construction means it won't warp or break during regular RC crawling and off-road driving. It's equally at home on a display model or a functional trail machine.
• What installation tools do I need? — For injection-moulded bumper installation, you'll need a basic screwdriver set (Phillips head for the machine screws and a hex driver for the socket head screws). If you're installing on the aluminium front bumper, you'll additionally need a drill press, tapping tools and an understanding of drilling and tapping metal components.
• What makes this push bar different from a plastic alternative? — The RC4WD Push Bar is machined from solid billet aluminium rather than injection-moulded plastic, meaning it offers superior durability, authentic appearance and longevity. The polished finish looks factory-quality and won't yellow, crack or degrade over time like plastic alternatives, making it a worthwhile investment for serious RC builders.
• Is this a direct bolt-on installation? — Yes, for the injection-moulded RC4WD bumper, installation is straightforward—simply align the push bar and install the included socket head self-tapping and Phillips head machine screws. For the aluminium front bumper, you'll need to drill mounting holes and tap threads before installation, which requires additional effort and tools but remains within reach of experienced builders.

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 PUSH BAR FOR RC4WD CHEVY K5 FRONT BUMPER Z-X0036 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.