Features
- High-Performance Shock Upgrade for MAXX®
- Big Bore Aluminum Shock Bodies with Infinite Spring Pre-load Adjustment
- Strong Machined Aluminum Shock Caps
- Beefy 5mm Shock Shafts
- Dual O-ring Seals and Upper and Lower Shock Shaft Guides
- Pre-assembled, Just Add Oil!
Overview
Pro-Line is ready to unleash high-performance PowerStroke Shocks that have been specifically designed for your Traxxas® MAXX®! What makes these shocks so special? They include big bore aluminum shock bodies with infinite spring pre-load adjustment, strong machined aluminum shock caps, beefy 5mm shock shafts, and true dual-rate springs for a massive performance and durability upgrade over the stock shocks. All you need to do is fill the shocks with oil, install on your MAXX®, and go! Upgrade shocks are one of the most important upgrades available for your truck. Get your PowerStroke Shocks today!
With the optional Spring Assortments (PRO636403) you can also take your PowerStroke shocks to the next level by tuning them to match your needs.
Is it time to rebuild your shocks? Pro-Line has you covered with the O-Ring Replacement Kit (PRO636401) that includes all necessary items needed to rebuild two shocks.
Did you break a plastic part on your shocks? Pro-Line has you covered with the Replacement Plastics (PRO636402) kit that includes all the plastics for two shocks.
Whether you are looking for the best setup for your local track or bashing around your backyard, these Pro-Line PowerStroke Shocks will assure you have the best performance and a great time!
PRO636400 | PowerStroke Shocks for MAXX® Front & Rear
MAXX® is a registered trademark of Traxxas® L.P.
Fits
Specs
Length (Extended):
126.5mm
- Product: Pro-Line PowerStroke Shocks for Traxxas MAXX Front and Rear (pair)
- Model Number: G-PRO6364-00
- Manufacturer: Pro-Line Racing
- Scale: 1/10
- Shock Type: Big Bore Aluminium
- Shock Shaft Diameter: 5mm
- Extended Length: 126.5mm (4.98 inches)
- Collapsed Length: 95mm
- Spring Type: Dual-Rate Springs
- Spring Pre-load: Infinite Adjustment
- Shock Caps: Machined Aluminium
- Sealing System: Dual O-ring Seals
- Shaft Guides: Upper and Lower Shock Shaft Guides
- Material: Aluminium
- Compatible Vehicle: Traxxas MAXX (TRX89086-4-RNR, TRX89086-4-GRN, TRX89086-4-RED, and WideMaxx Monster Truck variants)
- Quantity in Box: 2 shocks (front and rear pair)
- Assembly: Pre-assembled, ready to install
- Installation: Just add shock oil
- EAN: 0675118177533
Overview
Pro-Line PowerStroke Shocks represent a significant performance upgrade for your Traxxas MAXX monster truck, delivering professional-grade suspension technology that transforms how your RC vehicle handles both on and off the track. Whether you're a serious competitor looking to fine-tune your setup or a weekend basher who wants superior ride quality and durability, these shocks are engineered to meet the demands of high-performance RC driving. Available in the UK through RC Model Shop, these front and rear shocks have been specifically designed by Pro-Line to maximise the potential of the MAXX platform, offering handling improvements that enthusiasts will immediately notice.
What sets the Pro-Line PowerStroke Shocks apart from factory-standard suspension is their comprehensive engineering approach. These aren't simply replacement shocks—they represent a complete rethinking of how suspension should perform on a modern monster truck. The combination of big bore aluminium shock bodies, precision-machined components, and dual-rate spring technology creates a suspension system that responds precisely to driver inputs while maintaining stability across varied terrain. If you've been considering RC car suspension upgrades in the UK, these shocks should be at the top of your list.
The beauty of this upgrade lies in its practicality. Each shock comes pre-assembled, requiring only the addition of shock oil before installation. This means you won't need specialist tools or technical expertise to install them on your MAXX. Within minutes, you'll have a suspension system that delivers noticeably improved performance, better weight distribution, and enhanced durability compared to the stock setup. For anyone serious about getting maximum performance from their RC monster truck, the PowerStroke Shocks are an investment that pays dividends in handling, reliability, and driving enjoyment.
Key Features
- Big Bore Aluminium Shock Bodies — The enlarged shock bodies provide greater fluid capacity and better heat dissipation during extended running sessions, which translates to more consistent performance and reduced fade during intense driving or racing.
- Infinite Spring Pre-load Adjustment — This innovative feature allows you to fine-tune the suspension ride height and spring characteristics without needing to swap springs, giving you virtually unlimited customisation options to match your driving style and local track conditions.
- Strong Machined Aluminium Shock Caps — Precision-machined from quality aluminium, the shock caps provide a secure mounting point and contribute to the overall structural rigidity of the suspension system, reducing flex and improving response.
- Beefy 5mm Shock Shafts — The thicker 5mm diameter shock shafts offer significantly greater strength and rigidity compared to smaller alternatives, reducing deflection under load and improving consistency in how the shocks perform across different driving conditions.
- True Dual-Rate Springs — These advanced springs provide different spring rates at different compression stages, offering both a comfortable initial response and firm support when the suspension is compressed hard, ideal for both smooth tracks and rough terrain.
- Dual O-ring Seals with Upper and Lower Shock Shaft Guides — The dual sealing system prevents shock oil leakage and contamination, whilst the precision shaft guides keep the piston moving smoothly and concentrically, reducing friction and ensuring long service life.
- Pre-assembled Design — Both shocks arrive ready to use—simply add your choice of shock oil and install them on your MAXX, saving you assembly time and ensuring factory-quality construction.
Technical Performance
The Pro-Line PowerStroke Shocks are engineered with materials and specifications that put them in a different league from standard monster truck suspension. The big bore aluminium construction provides superior thermal management, allowing the shock oil to maintain consistent viscosity even during extended running sessions or high-intensity driving. The 5mm shock shafts are significantly more robust than the smaller diameter alternatives found on many competitor shocks, reducing flex and providing crisp, responsive handling feedback. The dual-rate spring technology deserves special mention—this isn't a simple linear spring. Instead, it uses a more sophisticated design that starts soft for comfortable absorption of small bumps and road surface irregularities, then progressively firms up as the suspension compresses harder, providing support when you need it most. This means your Traxxas MAXX will feel planted during high-speed cornering whilst remaining compliant over rough ground. The precision-machined aluminium shock caps and shafts ensure that tolerances are tight, keeping the piston movement smooth and eliminating the sloppy feeling sometimes present in factory shocks. Extended length when fully extended measures 126.5mm, whilst the collapsed length of 95mm ensures these shocks will fit properly within your MAXX's suspension geometry. The combination of these engineering features results in a suspension system that delivers measurably better performance than stock shocks, with noticeably improved handling response and consistency across a wider range of driving conditions.
What's in the Box
- 2x Pre-assembled Pro-Line PowerStroke Shocks (front and rear set)
What You Need to Complete
- Shock oil (viscosity to be selected based on your driving style and conditions)
Suspension Tuning and Customisation
One of the standout aspects of these PowerStroke Shocks is the level of customisation available. With infinite spring pre-load adjustment, you can experiment with ride height and suspension characteristics without needing to purchase additional spring sets. However, if you want to explore more aggressive tuning options, Pro-Line offers optional Spring Assortments (PRO636403) that allow you to fine-tune the shocks to match your specific needs, whether that's for track racing, high-speed bashing, or technical rock crawling.
Maintenance and Support
Pro-Line recognises that shocks require periodic maintenance to maintain peak performance. Should you need to rebuild your shocks, the O-Ring Replacement Kit (PRO636401) includes all necessary items to service two shocks, keeping them in perfect working order. If you accidentally damage a plastic component on the shocks, the Replacement Plastics kit (PRO636402) provides all plastic parts for two shocks, ensuring you can keep your suspension system running smoothly.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these shocks suitable for both racing and bashing with my Traxxas MAXX? — Yes, absolutely. The dual-rate spring technology and adjustable pre-load make these shocks versatile enough for track racing, high-speed bashing, and everything in between. Whether you're looking for the best setup for your local track or bashing around your backyard, these Pro-Line PowerStroke Shocks provide the performance needed for either discipline.
- What shock oil do I need, and what viscosity should I use? — The shocks come pre-assembled but require shock oil before use. The specific viscosity you choose depends on your driving conditions and style. Lighter oils provide a softer, more compliant suspension ideal for rough terrain, whilst heavier oils create a firmer response better suited to high-speed driving and smoother surfaces. Consult the manual or local RC shop recommendations for your specific driving conditions.
- How do the PowerStroke Shocks compare to factory Traxxas shocks? — These are a massive performance and durability upgrade over the standard MAXX shocks. The big bore aluminium bodies, 5mm shock shafts, dual-rate springs, and precision engineering deliver noticeably better handling, consistency, and longevity. Most users report improved tracking, reduced fade, and a more planted feeling through corners.
- Will these shocks work with my existing MAXX suspension geometry? — Yes, these shocks are specifically designed for the Traxxas MAXX and feature the correct dimensions: 126.5mm extended length and 95mm collapsed length. They install directly in place of the factory shocks with no modifications needed.
- What makes the infinite spring pre-load adjustment so valuable? — This feature lets you adjust suspension ride height and characteristics without swapping springs, giving you nearly unlimited tuning options. You can dial in the perfect setup for your local track, weather conditions, or driving style without purchasing additional components, making this one of the smartest suspension design features available.
- Are these shocks durable for serious bashing and racing? — Definitely. The robust 5mm shock shafts, machined aluminium construction, and dual O-ring seals are engineered for durability. These shocks are used by serious racers and bashers alike, and they're built to withstand repeated impacts and hard use.
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 PRO 1/10 PowerStroke Shocks, Front & Rear (2): Traxxas MAXX G-PRO6364-00 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.
We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:
- 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.
- Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
- Depending on what you choose at checkout, your order will usually be delivered either the next working day or within 2 working days. For next day delivery please place your order before 2:00pm. Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday only. Some items may take a little longer and if that is the case we will always show the expected delivery time on the product page.
- If your order includes items with different dispatch times we will normally wait and send everything together once all items are in stock. If one of the items is going to take a while we will give you the choice either wait for everything to arrive or let us send the available items now and deliver the rest later. It is up to you.
- We use trusted delivery partners to make sure your order gets to you safely and on time. We use DPD for next working day deliveries and Royal Mail for the 2 day option.
- As soon as your order is on its way we will send you a tracking number by email. If you provide your mobile number at checkout we will also send delivery updates straight to your phone so you can keep an eye on progress.
- If a product is marked as "Dispatched within 3 working days" delivery usually takes around 3 to 5 working days from when your order is placed.
- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.