Overview
The Traxxas Body, Ford Bronco (2021), complete, Blue is a stunning addition to any TRX-4M chassis, bringing the iconic full-size Ford Bronco design to your 1/18 scale RC crawler. This pre-painted bodyshell faithfully captures all the intricate details of the modern 2021 Bronco in exacting 1:18 scale, making it an essential upgrade for enthusiasts who want their RC car UK collection to feature the latest off-road styling. Whether you are a seasoned RC basher, a competitive crawler pilot, or someone discovering the world of scale RC vehicles for the first time, this complete body kit delivers professional-grade detail with hassle-free installation through its innovative clipless mounting system.
Constructed from durable ABS plastic, the Bronco body arrives fully assembled and ready to mount directly onto your TRX-4M truck without the need for additional preparation or painting. All decals are pre-applied, and every plastic accessory comes pre-assembled, meaning you can snap this body onto your chassis and be ready for adventure in minutes. The complete package includes everything visible on the finished model, from the authentic grille to the side mirrors, door handles, fender flares, windshield wipers, and even a detailed spare tyre mount that perfectly captures the rugged character of the real vehicle. This is not just a bodyshell—it is a complete, show-ready body kit that transforms your TRX-4M into a convincing scaled replica of one of the most desirable off-road vehicles on the market.
Bronco fever has taken the off-road world by storm, and Traxxas has responded with this Pro Scale body that combines authentic styling with proven performance durability. The clipless mounting system means no screws or complex assembly procedures—just align and snap, and your truck is transformed. The Velocity Blue colour is complemented by tinted windows that add depth and realism to the scale detailing. Whether you are upgrading an existing TRX-4M or building a new one, this body kit represents one of the most striking cosmetic enhancements available for ready to run RC crawlers in the UK market.
Key Features
- Complete Pre-Assembled Body Kit — The entire bodyshell arrives fully assembled with all plastic accessories and decals already in place, eliminating preparation time and ensuring perfect factory-standard alignment every time you mount it.
- Clipless Mounting System — The innovative clipless design means you can attach or remove this body in seconds without tools, making it perfect for quick maintenance or swapping between different body styles on the same chassis.
- Authentic Ford Bronco 2021 Styling — Every detail from the grille, side mirrors, door handles, and fender flares has been meticulously sculpted to match the real full-size Bronco, ensuring your RC truck looks like a genuine scaled-down version of the iconic off-roader.
- Included Spare Tyre Mount — A fully detailed spare tyre carrier is assembled and ready to mount, adding that extra touch of realism and rugged character that distinguishes this body from simpler alternatives.
- Pre-Applied Decals and Graphics — All factory decals come professionally applied during manufacturing, saving you hours of careful work and guaranteeing a pristine, dealer-quality finish right out of the box.
- Tinted Windows for Depth — The tinted window glass adds visual depth and authentic scale appearance, making the cabin look properly proportioned and realistic when viewed from any angle.
- Durable ABS Plastic Construction — Tough, impact-resistant ABS plastic ensures this body can withstand the bumps and scrapes of active RC use while maintaining its finish and structural integrity.
- Rugged Fender Flares — Wide fender flares protect the wheel areas while adding aggressive stance and authentic SUV styling that matches the real Bronco's imposing road presence.
- Windshield Wipers Included — Even the small details matter; this body comes with moulded windshield wipers that add another layer of scale authenticity and attention to detail.
- Velocity Blue High-Gloss Finish — The vibrant Velocity Blue colour is applied in a high-gloss finish that catches light beautifully and showcases the body's contours and sculpted details.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas TRX-4M Bronco body represents the pinnacle of scale realism in the 1:18 rock crawler category. Manufactured from high-quality ABS plastic, this bodyshell combines durability with aesthetic precision, ensuring that your RC crawler maintains its appearance through countless hours of trail driving and competitive crawling. The body is engineered to fit the TRX-4M chassis platform with its 12.8-inch (324 millimetre) wheelbase, providing perfect proportions and ensuring that all mounting points align seamlessly with the frame. The clipless mounting system employs friction-fit clips that are secure yet simple to operate, allowing rapid body changes without the risk of stripped screws or damaged mounting tabs that plague traditional screw-in systems. The pre-assembled construction means all plastic accessories—including the grille, side mirrors, door handles, fender flares, and windshield wipers—are factory-fitted and tested for proper alignment before the body leaves the manufacturer. The spare tyre assembly arrives fully assembled and ready to install, eliminating any guesswork about orientation or fit. The tinted windows are precision-moulded and applied at the factory, ensuring perfect transparency and realistic proportions throughout the cabin area. Whether you are upgrading an existing TRX-4M or building a new rock crawler from scratch, this complete body kit delivers professional show-quality results with zero preparation work required. The high-gloss paint finish is resilient to the oils from your hands and the dust encountered during outdoor RC use, though regular gentle cleaning will maintain its brilliant appearance. This body kit is fully compatible with the range of TRX-4M Ready to Run trucks available from Traxxas, making it an ideal upgrade for anyone seeking immediate visual transformation of their existing chassis.
What's in the Box
- Complete assembled, fully-painted Bronco bodyshell
- Pre-applied factory decals and graphics
- Assembled plastic grille
- Assembled side mirrors
- Assembled door handles
- Assembled rugged fender flares
- Assembled windshield wipers
- Assembled spare wheel and tyre assembly with carrier mount
- Clipless mounting system hardware
What You Need to Complete
- TRX-4M chassis with 12.8-inch (324 millimetre) wheelbase
- If converting an existing TRX-4 to the 324 millimetre wheelbase specification, additional conversion components including front bumper, rear bumper, front skid plate/mount, narrow inner fenders, and Bronco-specific wheels and tyres
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this a complete body kit or just a shell? — This is a complete body kit, not just a shell. It arrives fully assembled with all plastic accessories pre-installed, including the grille, mirrors, door handles, fender flares, windshield wipers, and spare tyre mount. All decals are already applied, meaning you can mount it directly onto your chassis without any additional work.
- What chassis is this compatible with? — This body is designed specifically for the TRX-4M platform with a 12.8-inch (324 millimetre) wheelbase. It is compatible with all TRX-4M Ready to Run models including those in black, white, Area 51, blue, red, and orange. If you have an older TRX-4 model with a different wheelbase, you would need to convert it to the 324 millimetre specification using conversion parts.
- How does the clipless mounting system work? — The clipless mounting system uses friction-fit clips that hold the body securely to the chassis without requiring any screws. You simply align the body over the chassis and press down firmly until all clips snap into place. To remove the body, you gently prise it away from the chassis. This system provides secure mounting while allowing rapid body changes.
- Do I need to paint or assemble anything? — No. The body arrives fully painted in high-gloss Velocity Blue with all decals already applied. Every plastic accessory comes pre-assembled and ready to install. You simply mount it onto your chassis and you are ready to drive.
- What makes this better than other 1:18 rock crawler bodies? — This Traxxas body stands out because it is a complete kit with all accessories pre-assembled, whereas many competitors offer just a shell. The clipless mounting system is faster and more convenient than screw-in alternatives. The attention to detail—including windshield wipers, spare tyre carrier, and factory decals—sets this apart as a truly professional-grade body kit rather than a basic shell.
- Is the Velocity Blue colour authentic to the real Ford Bronco? — Yes, Velocity Blue is one of the official Ford colour options for the 2021 Bronco. Traxxas offers this body in six high-gloss colours including Velocity Blue, Iconic Silver, Oxford White, Rapid Red, Shadow Black, and Cyber Orange, all matching Ford's actual 2021 Bronco palette.
- Can I use this body on other TRX-4 models? — You can fit this body to other TRX-4 models, but they may require conversion to the 324 millimetre wheelbase specification. Traxxas publishes detailed conversion articles to help owners adapt their existing vehicles. You would need a front bumper, rear bumper, front skid plate/mount, narrow inner fenders, and appropriate wheels and tyres for a complete conversion.
- Is the tinted windscreen realistic? — Yes, the tinted windows are precision-moulded and provide authentic scale appearance. The tint adds visual depth and makes the cabin look properly proportioned, contributing significantly to the overall realism of the model.
- What is ABS plastic and why is it used? — ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) is a tough, impact-resistant engineering plastic favoured in RC applications because it absorbs impacts, resists cracking, and maintains its finish even after minor collisions. It is more durable than standard polycarbonate and provides the rigidity needed for accurate body styling.
- How durable is this body for regular use? — The ABS plastic construction is engineered to withstand the rigours of regular RC use including crawling over rocks, brushing through vegetation, and occasional impacts. The high-gloss finish is resilient though regular gentle cleaning will maintain its appearance. Minor scratches are inevitable with active use but do not affect functionality.
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, Ford Bronco (2021), complete, Blue (includes grille, side mirrors, door handles, fender flares, windshield wipers, spare Tyre mount, & clipless mounting) TRX9711-BLUE 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.