Overview
The Traxxas Body, Ford Bronco (2021), complete, Red represents an exceptional choice for RC enthusiasts looking to upgrade or customise their 1/18 scale rock crawler. This premium pre-painted bodyshell is engineered to transform your TRX-4M chassis into an authentic replica of the legendary Ford Bronco, capturing every detail of the full-size icon in exacting 1/18 scale. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK collector, a weekend basher, or someone discovering the world of ready to run RC vehicles for the first time, this complete body kit offers everything needed to achieve a truly authentic and impressive appearance.
Constructed from tough ABS plastic, this Traxxas body faithfully reproduces the design language of the modern Ford Bronco with meticulous attention to detail. The TRX-4M clipless mounting system means you can snap this body onto your compatible TRX-4M chassis straight out of the bag, without needing complex fastening systems or additional hardware. This innovative clipless design saves time and frustration, allowing you to enjoy your RC trail truck within minutes of opening the box. The bright red finish provides stunning visual appeal and excellent visibility during outdoor RC driving sessions.
This complete body package is specifically designed for the TRX-4M platform, Traxxas's dedicated 1/18 scale rock crawler system. The body includes a comprehensive array of authentic accessories and features that elevate it far beyond a simple plastic shell, making it an investment in authenticity and performance that serious RC enthusiasts will appreciate.
Key Features
- Complete Pre-Painted Red Finish — The bodyshell arrives fully painted in a striking red colour, eliminating the need for additional painting work and allowing you to mount it immediately for instant visual gratification and a professional appearance on your RC crawler.
- Clipless Mounting System — The innovative TRX-4M clipless mounting design eliminates complicated fastening mechanisms, allowing the body to snap securely onto your TRX-4M chassis quickly and effortlessly without requiring tools or additional hardware, saving valuable setup time.
- Authentic Ford Bronco 2021 Design — This body faithfully captures all the signature styling elements of the full-size Ford Bronco in exacting 1/18 scale, from the distinctive front fascia to the iconic proportions, making it instantly recognisable to Ford enthusiasts and RC collectors alike.
- Tinted Windows — The bodyshell features realistic tinted windows that enhance the authentic appearance and provide a more finished, professional look compared to clear or unpainted windows found on lesser body kits.
- Moulded Grille — A detailed grille is moulded directly into the front of the body, capturing the distinctive Bronco front-end design and adding significant visual depth and authenticity without requiring separate assembly.
- Rugged Fender Flares — The prominent fender flares are moulded as part of the complete body, giving the TRX-4M a wider, more aggressive stance that mirrors the full-size Bronco's off-road appearance and enhances its visual presence.
- Side Mirrors — Functional side mirrors are included as moulded body accessories, adding another layer of authenticity and ensuring the model looks complete and detailed from every angle during display or driving.
- Door Handles — Moulded door handles provide additional detail and authenticity, demonstrating Traxxas's commitment to creating a comprehensive replica that captures even the smallest design elements of the original vehicle.
- Windshield Wipers — These moulded accessories are included on the windshield area, further enhancing the realism and finish quality of the complete body package.
- Spare Tyre Mount — A spare tyre carrier is moulded onto the body, reflecting the Bronco's genuine off-road capability and adding another authentic accessory that collectors and enthusiasts will recognise and appreciate.
- Tough ABS Plastic Construction — The body is manufactured from durable ABS plastic material, which provides excellent impact resistance and durability for regular RC driving while maintaining colour and finish quality over extended use.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas TRX-4M Ford Bronco body represents the pinnacle of 1/18 scale body engineering. Constructed entirely from tough ABS plastic, this bodyshell demonstrates exceptional durability for both casual bashing and more serious rock crawling applications. The pre-painted red finish is applied to factory specifications, ensuring a consistent, high-quality appearance straight from the factory with no additional painting required. The 1/18 scale proportions ensure perfect compatibility with the TRX-4M chassis while maintaining authentic Ford Bronco styling cues. The complete assembly includes all moulded accessories — grille, side mirrors, door handles, fender flares, windshield wipers, and spare tyre mount — integrated directly into the body rather than supplied as separate pieces requiring assembly. This integrated approach simplifies building and reduces the risk of lost components whilst ensuring everything maintains proper alignment and aesthetics. The clipless mounting system represents a significant engineering advancement, allowing the body to secure firmly to the TRX-4M chassis without traditional fasteners. The tinted windows are pre-installed and precisely aligned, maintaining optical clarity whilst providing authentic shading that enhances the overall realism. The body's aerodynamic profile is optimised for the TRX-4M platform, ensuring proper weight distribution and maintaining the vehicle's handling characteristics across varied terrain. Whether you're tackling rocky trails in the garden or displaying your RC collection indoors, this body delivers the durability and authentic appearance expected from Traxxas's engineering standards.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Body, Ford Bronco (2021), complete, pre-painted red
- Integrated grille
- Side mirrors (moulded)
- Door handles (moulded)
- Fender flares (moulded)
- Windshield wipers (moulded)
- Spare tyre mount (moulded)
- Tinted windows (pre-installed)
- Clipless mounting hardware
What You Need to Complete
- TRX-4M Ford Bronco 1/18 RTR 4x4 Trail Truck chassis (compatible models: TRX97074-1-BLK, TRX97074-1-WHT, TRX97074-1-A51, TRX97074-1-BLUE, TRX97074-1-RED, or TRX97074-1-ORNG)
- Battery and charger (sold separately; specifications depend on your TRX-4M chassis model)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What chassis is this Traxxas Ford Bronco body compatible with? — This complete body kit is specifically designed for the TRX-4M platform and is compatible with all TRX-4M Ford Bronco 1/18 RTR 4x4 trail truck models, including versions in black, white, Area 51, blue, red, and orange. The clipless mounting system ensures it will fit securely on any TRX-4M Bronco chassis without modification.
- Do I need to paint this body or is it ready to use straight from the box? — This body arrives fully pre-painted in a vibrant red finish, meaning it is ready to mount on your TRX-4M chassis immediately without any additional painting or preparation work. Simply remove it from the packaging, mount it using the clipless system, and you're ready to drive.
- What is the clipless mounting system and how does it work? — The TRX-4M clipless mounting system allows the body to snap securely onto your chassis without traditional bolts, screws, or fasteners. This innovative design significantly speeds up assembly, reduces the number of separate components you need to manage, and ensures the body stays firmly attached during driving whilst remaining easy to remove if you want to swap bodies or perform maintenance on the chassis.
- Is this body suitable for off-road RC rock crawling? — Yes, this body is specifically engineered for the TRX-4M rock crawler platform. The tough ABS plastic construction provides excellent durability for navigating rocky terrain, garden obstacles, and rough trail conditions. The authentic Bronco styling combined with the TRX-4M's proven crawling capabilities makes this an ideal setup for rock crawling enthusiasts.
- What scale is this body and will it fit other RC vehicles? — This is a 1/18 scale body designed exclusively for the TRX-4M platform. Due to its specific scale and mounting system, it will not fit other RC vehicles or scales. If you own a different RC platform, you would need a body specifically designed for that model and scale.
- Are the windows, mirrors, and other details already attached? — Yes, all details including the tinted windows, side mirrors, door handles, grille, fender flares, windshield wipers, and spare tyre mount are moulded directly into the body or pre-installed, so you don't need to attach or assemble any separate pieces. Everything arrives ready to mount on your chassis.
- What is the difference between this body and other TRX-4M bodies available? — Traxxas offers the TRX-4M platform with multiple body options including Land Rover Defender models alongside the Ford Bronco variants. This particular red Bronco body combines authentic Ford styling with complete pre-assembly of all accessories, making it ideal if you specifically want the Bronco's iconic appearance. The TRX-4M platform itself ensures you get the same exceptional trail-crawling performance across all body variants.
- Can I use this body with other scales or brands of RC vehicles? — No, this body is engineered specifically for the TRX-4M 1/18 scale platform and utilises the proprietary clipless mounting system designed for TRX-4M chassis. Using it with other brands or scales would require modification and would not result in a proper fit or secure mounting.
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, Red (includes grille, side mirrors, door handles, fender flares, windshield wipers, spare Tyre mount, & clipless mounting) TRX9711-RED 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.