Overview
The Fastrax LED Twin Antenna 18cm Light Length in Red (FAST2485R) is an essential lighting accessory for RC enthusiasts across the UK who want to add authentic detail and visibility to their RC models. Whether you're running a night bash session with your RC car or simply want to enhance the visual appeal of your scale model, this LED twin antenna system delivers professional-grade lighting in a compact, easy-to-install package. The bright red LEDs mounted on dual antennas create a striking visual effect that's perfect for rock crawlers, buggies, trucks and other RC vehicles that demand attention-grabbing accessory options.
This product is designed for RC hobbyists who appreciate authentic detailing and want their models to stand out, both during daylight displays and evening running sessions. The twin antenna configuration provides symmetrical lighting that enhances the overall aesthetic of your RC car or truck, making it an ideal upgrade for anyone looking to customise their vehicle beyond basic performance modifications. Available throughout the UK RC hobby market, the Fastrax LED Twin Antenna represents exceptional value and is backed by the quality engineering you'd expect from a respected manufacturer of RC accessories.
Perfect for anyone building a show-stopping RC scale model or simply wanting to add functional lighting to their basher, this 18cm light length antenna system integrates seamlessly with most RC vehicles. The red colour option provides a classic, professional appearance that complements numerous paint schemes and body colours, making it a versatile choice for any RC car enthusiast in the UK.
Key Features
- Dual LED Antenna Design — The twin antenna configuration provides balanced, symmetrical lighting that looks authentic on RC scale models and enhances visibility during low-light running sessions, creating a professional appearance on your RC vehicle.
- 18cm Light Length — The 18cm antenna length is specifically engineered to provide optimal visibility and aesthetic balance on 1/10 scale and similar-sized RC vehicles without appearing oversized or unbalanced.
- Bright Red LED Lighting — The vibrant red LED colour creates eye-catching illumination that's instantly recognisable and adds authentic emergency lighting effects to scale model emergency vehicles or simply adds visual flair to any RC car or truck.
- Easy Installation — Designed for straightforward mounting on most RC vehicles, the LED twin antenna system requires minimal modification and integrates quickly without requiring extensive technical knowledge or specialist tools.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the rigours of regular RC use, the antenna system features robust engineering that handles both smooth terrain driving and rough bashing conditions typical of UK RC hobby sessions.
- Authentic Scale Detailing — The antenna design adds realistic emergency lighting styling perfect for scale replicas, emergency vehicle builds, or anyone wanting to elevate their RC model's appearance and authenticity.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax LED Twin Antenna 18cm Light Length in Red represents the pinnacle of practical RC lighting solutions. With an 18cm total length, this twin antenna system delivers professional-grade LED illumination that's bright enough for functional use during evening RC sessions whilst maintaining authentic scale appearance. The red LED colour has been specifically selected for maximum visibility and authentic emergency vehicle styling, making it ideal for rock crawlers, scale trucks, and any RC vehicle requiring functional lighting effects. The dual antenna configuration ensures balanced weight distribution and symmetrical visual presentation across your RC model. Whether you're running a competitive RC car in the UK or enjoying casual weekend bashing, this lighting system maintains consistent performance under the demands of regular use, with durable construction that withstands impacts and vibration typical of RC driving conditions. The lightweight design minimises impact on your vehicle's handling characteristics whilst maximising the visual impact during night-time running sessions or display presentations.
What's in the Box
- Fastrax LED Twin Antenna 18cm Light Length in Red
- Twin LED antennas (mounted configuration)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What colour options are available for the Fastrax LED Twin Antenna 18cm? — The Fastrax LED Twin Antenna 18cm Light Length is available in multiple vibrant colours including red (FAST2485R), pink (FAST2485P), yellow (FAST2485Y), ice blue (FAST2485IB), and green (FAST2485G), allowing you to choose the perfect lighting colour to match your RC vehicle's paint scheme or lighting theme.
- Is the Fastrax LED Twin Antenna suitable for beginners? — Yes, this LED antenna system is perfect for beginners and experienced RC enthusiasts alike. The straightforward design requires no complex installation or technical knowledge, making it an excellent first accessory upgrade for anyone new to RC customisation who wants to add visual appeal to their vehicle.
- What vehicles can use this LED twin antenna system? — The 18cm antenna length makes this lighting system suitable for 1/10 scale RC vehicles including buggies, trucks, rock crawlers, and short-course vehicles. It's versatile enough to mount on various RC car types, whether you're running a competition-ready vehicle or a weekend basher.
- Will the red LED antenna affect my RC vehicle's performance? — No, the Fastrax LED Twin Antenna is designed as a lightweight accessory that adds negligible weight to your RC vehicle, so installation will not impact acceleration, handling, or overall performance characteristics of your car or truck.
- How do I install the LED twin antenna on my RC model? — The Fastrax LED Twin Antenna features a straightforward mounting system designed for quick installation on most RC vehicles. Simply follow the mounting instructions provided, and you'll have functioning LED lighting ready for your next RC session without requiring specialist tools or modifications.
- Is this product in stock in the UK? — The Fastrax LED Twin Antenna 18cm Light Length in Red is available to order through authorised UK RC retailers, with fast delivery options available to get your lighting upgrade on the track quickly.
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 TWIN ANTENNA 18CM LIGHT LENGTH - RED FAST2485R 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: Fastrax
- Model Number: FAST2485R
- Product Type: LED Twin Antenna Lighting System
- Light Length: 18cm
- LED Colour: Red
- Configuration: Dual antenna design
- EAN: 5056135796962
- RRP: £10.99
- Category: Lighting Kits and Accessories
- Alternative Colours Available: Pink (FAST2485P), Yellow (FAST2485Y), Ice Blue (FAST2485IB), Green (FAST2485G)
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