Overview
The Fastrax LED Antenna 18cm Light Length in Pink is the perfect accessory for any RC enthusiast looking to add visibility and style to their RC car or truck. Whether you're a seasoned basher running your RC model around the garden, or a serious competitor taking your RC vehicle to the track, this LED antenna ensures your model remains visible during evening sessions and low-light conditions. The bright pink colour makes it an eye-catching addition that stands out on any RC car, and the integrated LED lighting system transforms your RC into a fully illuminated machine that looks fantastic whether you're racing down a track or enjoying casual weekend bashing in the UK.
This compact 18cm antenna combines practical functionality with aesthetic appeal, making it an essential upgrade for anyone serious about their RC hobby. LED lighting has become increasingly popular among RC car enthusiasts across the UK, and the Fastrax brand is recognised for delivering quality aftermarket parts that enhance performance and appearance. Whether your RC model is a monster truck, buggy, short course truck or any other type of RC vehicle, this LED antenna provides both visibility and a distinctive look that sets your model apart from the crowd.
RC Model Shop stocks the full range of Fastrax LED antenna colours, so you can match your lighting setup to your existing RC car colour scheme or create a contrasting look that turns heads at the track. Installation is straightforward on most RC vehicles, and the robust construction ensures this antenna will withstand the demands of regular racing and bashing sessions.
Key Features
- 18cm Light Length — The precisely engineered 18cm length provides an ideal balance between visibility and aerodynamics, ensuring your RC vehicle remains highly visible without compromising handling or creating excessive air resistance during high-speed runs.
- Integrated LED Lighting — The built-in LED system illuminates bright and clear, making your RC car instantly recognisable during evening drives, low-light conditions, and night-time racing at UK RC clubs and venues.
- Pink Colour Finish — The vibrant pink colour is instantly distinctive and highly visible, standing out clearly against most backgrounds and other RC vehicles on the track or in the garden, whilst also matching modern RC car aesthetics.
- Fastrax Quality Construction — Built to Fastrax's recognised standards for durability and reliability, this antenna is engineered to survive impacts, vibration, and regular use without degrading or losing its LED brightness over time.
- Universal Compatibility — Designed to fit most RC vehicles from leading manufacturers including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX and other popular RC car brands sold throughout the UK, making it a versatile upgrade for your RC collection.
- Easy Installation — The antenna features a standard connection design that slots into the antenna mount on your RC vehicle without requiring modifications or specialist tools, meaning you can upgrade your RC car in minutes.
- Enhanced Night-Time Visibility — Perfect for RC enthusiasts who enjoy driving their cars during evening sessions, the LED ensures you can always track your RC model's position, reducing the risk of losing sight of your vehicle.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax LED Antenna is manufactured to professional standards using quality materials that withstand the rigours of RC car usage. The 18cm length has been carefully calculated to provide optimal visibility without adding excessive weight or creating aerodynamic drag that might affect your RC vehicle's top speed or handling characteristics. The integrated LED system produces bright, consistent illumination that remains effective even in twilight conditions and during evening RC track sessions at UK venues. The antenna features a robust connection mechanism that secures firmly to your RC car's antenna mount, preventing it from detaching during high-speed runs or aggressive bashing. The pink colour coating is applied with durability in mind, resisting fading from UV exposure during outdoor use. Whether you're driving a brushless RC monster truck, an electric RC buggy, a nitro-powered RC truggy, or any other type of RC vehicle, this antenna integrates seamlessly with your existing setup and provides reliable service season after season. The engineering reflects Fastrax's commitment to quality aftermarket RC parts that genuinely improve the RC driving experience.
What's in the Box
- Fastrax LED Antenna 18cm Light Length in Pink
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this LED antenna fit my RC car? — The Fastrax LED Antenna is designed with universal compatibility in mind and will fit most RC vehicles from popular manufacturers. However, we recommend checking your RC model's antenna mount specifications before purchase to ensure compatibility. The standard connection design works with the vast majority of RC cars sold in the UK, including models from Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi and FTX.
- How bright is the LED light on the antenna? — The integrated LED produces bright, visible illumination that is clearly visible during evening driving and low-light conditions. The light is strong enough to help you track your RC vehicle during dusk and twilight hours, though it is not designed as a primary headlight system for your RC car.
- What colour options are available? — Fastrax manufactures this antenna in multiple colour variations to suit different RC car aesthetics and personal preferences. The pink version is joined by other colours including ice blue and green, allowing you to select the perfect match or contrast for your RC vehicle.
- Is the antenna waterproof? — The antenna features robust construction designed to resist moisture and damp conditions, making it suitable for outdoor RC driving sessions in typical UK weather conditions. However, we recommend avoiding immersion in water or waterlogged terrain.
- How long does the LED last? — LED technology is known for exceptional longevity, and the Fastrax antenna utilises quality LED components engineered for extended service life. With normal usage, you can expect many months of reliable operation before any dimming occurs.
- Can I replace just the antenna if it gets damaged? — Yes, the antenna is designed as a replaceable component, so if it sustains damage during bashing or racing, you can easily swap it for a new one without replacing any other parts of your RC car.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. Installation requires no special knowledge or tools, and the antenna is simply an accessory that enhances your RC car's appearance and visibility. Beginners will find it straightforward to install and immediately beneficial for evening driving 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 FASTRAX LED ANTENNA 18CM LIGHT LENGTH - PINK FAST2481P 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.
- Manufacturer: Fastrax
- Model Number: FAST2481P
- EAN: 5056135796870
- Product Type: LED Antenna
- Antenna Light Length: 18cm
- Colour: Pink
- Features: Integrated LED lighting system
- Design: Universal compatibility with most RC vehicles
- Construction: Durable quality materials
- Connection: Standard antenna mount compatible
- Visibility: Enhanced illumination for evening and low-light driving
- RRP: £6.99
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