Overview
The ARRMA 1/10 Clear Body with Decals and Window Masks for the KRATON 4X4 BLX is the perfect choice for RC enthusiasts looking to customise their brushless monster truck with a professional painted finish. This high-quality polycarbonate bodyshell is designed specifically for the KRATON 4X4 4S V2 BLX Speed Monster Truck, offering both durability and aesthetic appeal. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor or a weekend basher, this replacement body kit gives you the creative freedom to paint your vehicle in your own unique colour scheme whilst maintaining the authentic KRATON 4X4 design.
This clear body set is ideal for anyone wanting to refresh their ARRMA monster truck or experiment with custom paint jobs without investing in a completely new vehicle. The KRATON 4X4 is renowned in the RC community for its speed and performance, and this body kit allows you to keep all the high-performance internals whilst completely transforming the exterior look. The included decal sheet and window masks take the guesswork out of customisation, providing professional-quality details that complement any paint scheme you choose.
Built from tough polycarbonate material, this bodyshell offers excellent impact resistance that will withstand the rigours of off-road RC driving. It's a popular choice for UK RC enthusiasts who demand reliability, durability and the ability to express their personal style through their RC hobby.
Key Features
- Tough Polycarbonate Construction — The bodyshell is manufactured from high-quality polycarbonate that provides increased impact resistance and long-lasting durability, meaning your custom-painted body will maintain its integrity through countless bashing sessions and off-road adventures.
- Complete Decal Sheet Included — The KRATON 4S vinyl decal sheet is supplied with the body kit, giving you authentic factory-style graphics and detail options that can be applied over your custom paint to create a truly professional finish.
- Pre-Cut Window Masks — High-quality vinyl window masks are pre-cut and included to provide fast and easy masking of windows prior to painting, saving you time and ensuring clean, professional results without the tedious manual masking process.
- Pre-Trimmed for Easy Installation — The bodyshell arrives pre-trimmed to fit your KRATON 4X4 4S perfectly, ensuring a fast and hassle-free installation onto your existing chassis without requiring additional trimming or modification.
- Protective Over-Spray Film — A protective over-spray film is included to shield sensitive areas during the painting process, making custom painting faster and easier whilst protecting areas that shouldn't receive paint.
- Polycarbonate-Safe Paint Compatibility — Designed specifically to work with polycarbonate-safe model paints, ensuring you achieve vibrant, durable colours that won't crack, peel or damage the bodyshell material.
Technical Performance
This clear bodyshell is engineered specifically for the ARRMA KRATON 4X4 4S V2 BLX Speed Monster Truck, one of the most capable ready to run RC trucks on the market today. The polycarbonate material used in construction has been chosen for its exceptional durability and impact resistance, making it suitable for high-speed running, jumping and aggressive off-road use that characterises modern RC monster truck driving. At 1/10 scale, this body kit fits the precise dimensions and mounting points of the KRATON platform, ensuring a perfect fit without modifications. The unpainted finish allows you to apply your own custom colour scheme using polycarbonate-safe paints, which bond effectively with the polycarbonate material without degrading its structural integrity. The included vinyl decals and window masks are manufactured to professional standards, providing crisp lines and excellent adhesion when applied correctly. The protective over-spray film means you can paint with confidence, knowing that critical areas of the chassis and mounting points are protected from overspray and accidental paint application.
What's in the Box
- 1 x KRATON 4X4 4S Clear Bodyshell
- 1 x KRATON 4S Vinyl Decal Sheet
- 1 x KRATON 4S Window Mask Sheet
What You Need to Complete
- Paint suitable for polycarbonate — essential for achieving vibrant, durable colours on the clear bodyshell
- Paintbrushes, airbrush or spray gun — depending on your preferred painting method
- Masking tape — to protect areas you don't wish to paint beyond the supplied window masks
- Clear protective coat — optional but recommended to protect your custom paint job from UV damage and wear
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this clear body fit my ARRMA KRATON 4X4? — Yes, this bodyshell is specifically designed for the ARRMA KRATON 4X4 4S V2 BLX Speed Monster Truck. It comes pre-trimmed for fast and easy fit without modifications. Always verify compatibility with your specific KRATON model variant before purchasing.
- What type of paint should I use on this polycarbonate body? — You must use paint that is specifically designed to be safe for polycarbonate material. Regular acrylic or enamel paints may crack or peel on polycarbonate. Look for paints labelled as polycarbonate-compatible or RC body paints designed for polycarbonate shells.
- Do I need special tools to paint and assemble this body? — No special tools are required. The bodyshell comes pre-trimmed and ready to fit. For painting, you can use an airbrush, spray gun or even carefully applied brushed paint. The included window masks make masking simple, and the protective over-spray film protects critical areas.
- Can I reuse this body after crashing if the paint is damaged? — Absolutely. One of the great advantages of the polycarbonate construction is its durability and repairability. Minor scuffs and scratches can be touched up with polycarbonate-safe paint, and if needed, the entire body can be stripped and repainted with new colours whenever you want a change.
- What is included with the body kit? — The kit includes the clear polycarbonate KRATON 4X4 4S bodyshell, a KRATON 4S vinyl decal sheet for added detail, and a pre-cut KRATON 4S window mask sheet that makes painting windows straightforward and professional-looking.
- Is this suitable for high-speed running? — Yes, the polycarbonate construction has been engineered for durability and impact resistance, making it ideal for high-speed RC driving. The material can withstand the stresses of the KRATON 4X4 BLX's powerful brushless motor whilst maintaining structural integrity.
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 ARRMA 1/10 Clear Body with Decals and Window Masks: KRATON 4X4 BLX Z-ARA402320 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.
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