Overview
The Traxxas Bumper Mounts and Side Skirts (TRX9047X) are essential replacement parts for owners of the BIGFOOT® No. 8 clipless body RC model. Whether you're an experienced RC enthusiast or new to the world of RC car UK hobby, these genuine Traxxas spare parts ensure your BIGFOOT 4x4 maintains its authentic appearance and structural integrity. These replacement components are specifically engineered to work seamlessly with the BIGFOOT No. 8 clipless body design, offering a straightforward way to refresh or repair your model without needing to purchase an entirely new body shell.
The bumper mounts and side skirts are crucial styling elements that not only contribute to the realistic appearance of your RC monster truck but also provide protective functionality during aggressive driving sessions. When your BIGFOOT receives heavy use on rough terrain or during competitive runs, these components can wear, crack or become damaged. Having genuine replacement bumper mounts and side skirts on hand means you can quickly restore your model to showroom condition, ensuring it continues to look impressive whether you're bashing in the garden, at a local RC track, or displaying it in your collection.
This comprehensive spare parts pack includes both front and rear bumper mounts along with left and right side skirts, providing everything you need to completely refresh the exterior styling of your BIGFOOT 4x4. RC enthusiasts across the UK appreciate the reliability of genuine Traxxas spares, knowing that factory parts maintain the quality standards and fit tolerances that keep their models performing optimally.
Key Features
- Complete Bumper Mount Set — This package includes both front and rear bumper mounts, allowing you to completely replace all mounting points on your BIGFOOT No. 8 body in a single purchase, eliminating the need to buy multiple spare part kits.
- Full Side Skirt Replacement — Left and right side skirts are included, ensuring you can restore the complete side profile of your BIGFOOT and maintain the authentic appearance that makes this classic model so visually striking.
- Designed for BIGFOOT No. 8 Clipless Bodies — These parts are specifically engineered for compatibility with BIGFOOT® No. 8 clipless body systems, guaranteeing perfect fitment without modification or adaptation required.
- Genuine Traxxas Manufacturing — As official Traxxas spares, these components meet the same quality standards and specifications as original equipment, ensuring durability and authentic styling that matches your model perfectly.
- Simple Replacement Process — The straightforward design of clipless body systems means these bumper mounts and side skirts can be installed quickly without complex tools or technical expertise, making maintenance accessible to all skill levels.
- Essential for Active Bashers — For RC enthusiasts who regularly take their BIGFOOT models out for high-energy driving sessions, having replacement bumper mounts and side skirts ensures you can quickly repair cosmetic damage and keep your model looking fresh.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas BIGFOOT Bumper Mounts and Side Skirts are manufactured to the exacting standards that Traxxas is renowned for throughout the RC community. These replacement components are constructed from durable materials designed to withstand the impacts and stresses of active RC driving whilst maintaining their aesthetic appeal. The bumper mounts provide structural support for the front and rear bumper systems, protecting the body shell and chassis from frontal and rear impacts during aggressive driving on varied terrain. The side skirts contribute to the realistic scale appearance of the BIGFOOT 4x4 whilst also offering some protection to the sides of the model during low-speed manoeuvres or when navigating through tight spaces. The engineering behind these parts reflects decades of RC vehicle development, ensuring that every component works in harmony with the clipless body system to deliver both protective function and authentic styling. Whether you're a serious competitor looking to maintain a show-quality model or a weekend basher who simply wants to keep their BIGFOOT in top condition, these genuine Traxxas spares deliver the quality and reliability expected from one of the world's leading RC manufacturers.
What's in the Box
- Front bumper mount
- Rear bumper mount
- Left side skirt
- Right side skirt
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the BIGFOOT No. 8 and will these parts fit my model? — The BIGFOOT No. 8 is a specific generation of Traxxas' iconic BIGFOOT monster truck that uses a clipless body system for easy body shell attachment and removal. These bumper mounts and side skirts are specifically designed for BIGFOOT No. 8 clipless bodies, so compatibility is guaranteed if you own this particular model. If you're unsure which generation your BIGFOOT is, check your model documentation or contact the RC Model Shop team for guidance.
- Why would I need replacement bumper mounts and side skirts? — With regular RC driving, particularly aggressive bashing or racing, bumper mounts and side skirts can suffer cosmetic damage, cracks or breakage. Additionally, if you want to refresh the appearance of a well-used model or change the styling, replacement parts allow you to restore your BIGFOOT to like-new condition without purchasing an entirely new body shell.
- Are these genuine Traxxas parts? — Yes, the TRX9047X is an official Traxxas replacement part manufactured to original specifications. When you purchase from RC Model Shop, you receive authentic Traxxas spares that guarantee perfect fitment and quality that matches your original BIGFOOT equipment.
- How difficult is it to install these bumper mounts and side skirts? — The clipless body system used on BIGFOOT No. 8 models makes installation straightforward. The bumper mounts and side skirts are designed for simple attachment without requiring special tools or extensive mechanical knowledge, making this an ideal spare parts kit for RC enthusiasts of all experience levels.
- Can I use these parts on other Traxxas models? — These parts are specifically designed for BIGFOOT No. 8 clipless bodies and are not compatible with other BIGFOOT generations or different Traxxas model lines. Always verify your model matches the BIGFOOT No. 8 specification before ordering to ensure compatibility.
- What is the manufacturer's part number? — The official Traxxas part number is 9047X, also referenced as TRX9047X when ordering from UK retailers. This part number ensures you receive the exact correct components for your model.
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 Traxxas Bumper mounts (front & rear), side skirts (left & right) TRX9047X 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: Traxxas
- Model Number: TRX9047X
- Part Number: 9047X
- EAN: 020334043139
- Part Type: Chassis Spares
- Components Included: Front bumper mount, rear bumper mount, left side skirt, right side skirt
- Compatible With: BIGFOOT No. 8 clipless bodies
- Body System: Clipless attachment
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