Overview
The Traxxas Body Accessories Kit for Bigfoot No. 8 is an essential replacement component for RC enthusiasts in the UK who want to customise and maintain their classic Bigfoot monster truck. This comprehensive body accessories kit includes everything needed to refresh your Bigfoot No. 8 clipless body setup, making it the perfect choice for both experienced RC collectors and weekend bashers looking to keep their vehicles in top condition. Whether you are restoring a treasured model or upgrading an existing rig, this official Traxxas accessory kit ensures compatibility and quality with genuine parts that fit perfectly with 9020-series Bigfoot No. 8 bodies.
The Bigfoot name is legendary in the RC world, synonymous with monstrous scale, incredible detail, and authentic monster truck styling. This body accessories kit captures that heritage, offering a complete solution for body customisation on these iconic vehicles. For anyone serious about their RC car UK collection, having quality replacement accessories ensures your Bigfoot maintains its aggressive appearance and structural integrity through countless hours of thrilling outdoor bashings and park runs.
Manufactured by Traxxas, a globally recognised leader in RC vehicle design and engineering, this kit meets the exacting standards that RC enthusiasts have come to expect. The inclusion of multiple components in one package makes upgrading or replacing worn parts incredibly convenient, saving you time hunting down individual pieces across multiple suppliers. RC Model Shop stocks this essential accessory, ensuring UK-based collectors and bashers have quick access to genuine Traxxas components without unnecessary delays.
Key Features
- Complete Body Support System — The kit includes a dedicated body support component that ensures your Bigfoot No. 8 body sits perfectly on the chassis, maintaining proper alignment and protection of internal components whilst delivering the authentic monster truck appearance that defines this legendary model.
- Chrome Front Bumper — Featuring authentic chrome finishing, the front bumper delivers both protective functionality and striking visual appeal, protecting your model from impact during aggressive driving whilst maintaining the classic Bigfoot aesthetic that collectors worldwide recognise and love.
- Chrome Rear Bumper — Matching the front bumper in finish and quality, the rear bumper provides balanced protection and authentic styling to the rear of your vehicle, completing the full-scale monster truck appearance that makes Bigfoot such an iconic model.
- Integrated Bumper Mounts — Precision-engineered mounts ensure the front and rear bumpers attach securely and maintain proper alignment on your Bigfoot chassis, eliminating rattles and ensuring the accessories stay in place during enthusiastic driving sessions.
- Matched Side Skirts (Left and Right) — This kit includes both left and right side skirts, completing the full protective body package whilst delivering the authentic extended side coverage that characterises these legendary monster truck models.
- Comprehensive Mounting Hardware — Every fastener, bolt, and hardware piece needed for complete installation is included in the package, eliminating frustrating trips to find replacement fixings and ensuring you have everything required for a professional installation on your RC truck.
- Perfect Compatibility — Specifically designed to fit 9020-series Bigfoot No. 8 bodies, this kit guarantees proper fitment without modification, ensuring your investment delivers results immediately upon installation without requiring adapters or workarounds.
- Genuine Traxxas Quality — Every component is manufactured to Traxxas's demanding standards, ensuring durability through countless hours of bashing whilst maintaining the authentic appearance and finish that makes your Bigfoot No. 8 instantly recognisable on any RC track or outdoor venue.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Body Accessories Kit for Bigfoot No. 8 represents the culmination of decades of monster truck design expertise, with each component engineered to deliver authentic scale appearance whilst providing genuine protective functionality. The chrome bumpers utilise durable electroplated finishing that resists corrosion and maintains its brilliant shine through extended use in outdoor conditions common to UK RC bashers. The body support system is constructed with precision tolerances to ensure perfect alignment with 9020-series Bigfoot bodies, eliminating gaps and maintaining the seamless appearance expected of a model wearing official Traxxas accessories. The integrated bumper mounts distribute impact forces across a wider surface area, protecting both the bumpers and chassis from damage during aggressive driving. The side skirts extend the protective envelope of your Bigfoot whilst maintaining authentic scale proportions that enthusiasts expect. All mounting hardware is constructed from materials selected for durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in the variable UK climate. Installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC assembly experience, requiring only standard hand tools and a few minutes of your time. The complete system works together harmoniously, delivering both protection and authentic Bigfoot styling that separates properly appointed models from basic builds.
What's in the Box
- Body support
- Chrome front bumper
- Chrome rear bumper
- Front bumper mount
- Rear bumper mount
- Left side skirt
- Right side skirt
- Complete mounting hardware package
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this body accessories kit fit my Bigfoot No. 8 model? — Yes, this kit is specifically designed for 9020-series Bigfoot No. 8 clipless bodies, ensuring perfect fitment without modification. The components are engineered to the exact specifications required by these genuine Bigfoot chassis, delivering seamless integration and professional appearance.
- What makes this better than generic aftermarket body accessories? — This is the genuine Traxxas body accessories kit, manufactured by the company that designed and engineered the Bigfoot No. 8 platform itself. Aftermarket alternatives may offer superficial similarities, but genuine Traxxas components guarantee perfect fitment, authentic appearance, and durability that matches your model's original quality standards. Using genuine accessories preserves your model's value and ensures years of reliable performance.
- Do I need any tools for installation? — Installation requires only basic hand tools, typically a small Phillips screwdriver and possibly a small flathead screwdriver for adjustment. All fastening hardware is included in the kit, and the straightforward design makes assembly accessible to RC enthusiasts of any experience level. Detailed instructions specific to Bigfoot No. 8 assembly are available through Traxxas, ensuring you achieve professional results.
- Is this kit suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. The installation process is simple and straightforward, making this an ideal project for anyone new to RC customisation. The included mounting hardware and clear component design mean there is minimal risk of assembly errors, and the results deliver an immediately noticeable improvement in your model's appearance and functionality. This kit is an excellent entry point into personalising your Bigfoot collection.
- Are the bumpers chrome plated? — Yes, both the front and rear bumpers feature authentic chrome finishing, delivering striking visual appeal and authentic scale appearance. The chrome electroplating provides durability and corrosion resistance, maintaining the brilliant finish through extended outdoor use in typical UK weather conditions.
- What should I do if a component arrives damaged? — As an authorised Traxxas retailer, RC Model Shop stands behind the quality of every product. If any component arrives damaged or defective, contact our team immediately with photographic evidence, and we will arrange replacement or repair at no cost to you. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we take quality control seriously.
- Can I install this myself, or do I need professional help? — Most RC enthusiasts can install this kit in under thirty minutes using basic hand tools and common sense. The components are intuitively designed, fasteners are self-explanatory, and the mounting points are clearly marked. However, if you prefer professional assistance, RC Model Shop can provide installation guidance or connect you with experienced RC technicians in your area.
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 Body Accessories Kit for Bigfoot No. 8 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: TRX9048
- Product Type: Body Accessories Kit
- Compatible Model: Bigfoot No. 8 (9020-series clipless bodies)
- Body Type: Monster Truck
- Components Included: Body support, front bumper, rear bumper, front bumper mount, rear bumper mount, left side skirt, right side skirt, mounting hardware
- Bumper Finish: Chrome plated
- Body Style: Clipless body compatible
- Compatibility: 9020-series Bigfoot No. 8 bodies
- Mounting System: Integrated bumper mounts with comprehensive hardware package
- Installation Difficulty: Beginner-friendly
- Tools Required: Basic hand tools (Phillips and flathead screwdrivers)
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
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