Overview
Transform your Traxxas Slash 2WD RC car with this premium replacement body shell, designed specifically for enthusiasts who want to refresh their ride or upgrade to an eye-catching new look. This authentic Traxxas Body TRX5924-BLUE is the perfect solution for anyone looking to maintain their RC car UK hobby with genuine manufacturer parts. Whether you're a weekend basher enjoying casual fun or a dedicated RC enthusiast seeking to customise your vehicle, this painted and fully assembled body arrives ready to mount straight out of the box, eliminating the need for complex trimming or finishing work.
The Traxxas Body, Slash 2WD is engineered for compatibility across multiple platforms, fitting not only the Slash 2WD but also the Slash VXL and Slash 4X4 models, making it a versatile upgrade option for owners of these popular ready to run RC cars. This body shell comes finished in a stunning blue colour with factory-applied Traxxas ProGraphix decals, delivering that polished, professional appearance that turns heads at the track or on the trail. The pre-painted design means there's absolutely no need to spend hours masking, painting and detailing – simply install it and enjoy your freshly upgraded RC car.
Built to Traxxas' exacting standards, this replacement body represents an investment in quality and authenticity for your RC model. With its clipless mounting system featuring pre-assembled front and rear latches, installation is straightforward and requires no additional hardware purchases, making this an accessible upgrade for RC enthusiasts of all experience levels across the UK and beyond.
Key Features
- Pre-painted Professional Finish — The body arrives in stunning blue with factory-applied Traxxas ProGraphix decals, eliminating hours of painting, masking and finishing work that would otherwise be required, allowing you to upgrade your RC car immediately without any DIY painting skills needed.
- Ready to Mount Clipless Design — Assembled with front and rear latches for clipless mounting, this body fastens securely to your Slash chassis without requiring additional brackets, fasteners or complex assembly procedures, saving you time and frustration during installation.
- Universal Compatibility — Engineered to fit the Slash 2WD platform and also compatible with both the Slash VXL and Slash 4X4 variants, making this a versatile upgrade option if you own any of these popular Traxxas models in your RC car collection.
- Polycarbonate Construction — The body is manufactured from durable polycarbonate material that provides excellent impact resistance and durability, ensuring your investment withstands the rigours of regular bashng and racing without cracking or breaking easily.
- Traxxas Quality and Design — As an original Traxxas component, this body shell meets the manufacturer's high standards for fit, finish and performance, ensuring perfect alignment with your chassis and authentic Traxxas styling that the brand is recognised for worldwide.
- Official ProGraphix Decals — The pre-applied factory decals feature Traxxas' celebrated ProGraphix graphics design, delivering a professional appearance that reflects the quality and heritage of the Traxxas brand on your RC model.
Technical Performance
This Traxxas replacement body shell is engineered with precision and built from high-quality polycarbonate that balances durability with minimal weight to avoid compromising your Slash's performance characteristics. The blue paint finish applied at the factory uses professional-grade techniques to ensure even colour coverage and lasting vibrancy, whilst the pre-applied ProGraphix decals are heat-set for durability and resist peeling or fading under normal use and UV exposure. The clipless latching system utilises the mounting points already integrated into Slash 2WD, Slash VXL and Slash 4X4 chassis, creating a secure, rattle-free fit that doesn't interfere with the vehicle's centre of gravity or handling dynamics. The body's aerodynamic profile is optimised for the Slash platform, contributing to stable high-speed running characteristics whilst maintaining the distinctive Traxxas aesthetic. For users with older Slash 2WD chassis lacking clipless mount points, Traxxas offers the 6940 latch kit; owners of older Slash 4X4 models will require both the 6976 and 10125 kits to retrofit clipless mounting capability. The engineered fit between body and chassis is engineered to Traxxas' specifications, ensuring no gaps or misalignment that could affect aerodynamics, durability or appearance of your ready to run RC car.
What's in the Box
- Traxxas Body shell in blue with factory-applied ProGraphix decals
- Front clipless mounting latch (pre-assembled)
- Rear clipless mounting latch (pre-assembled)
What You Need to Complete
- Traxxas Slash 2WD, Slash VXL or Slash 4X4 chassis (body is a replacement shell only, does not include vehicle platform)
- If upgrading an older Slash 2WD without clipless mounts: Traxxas 6940 clipless latch kit
- If upgrading an older Slash 4X4 without clipless mounts: Traxxas 6976 and 10125 latch kits
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this Traxxas body shell fit my RC car model? — Yes, this body is specifically engineered to fit Traxxas Slash 2WD, Slash VXL and Slash 4X4 models. If your Slash chassis was manufactured before clipless mounting became standard, you'll need to install the appropriate latch kits (6940 for Slash 2WD, or 6976 and 10125 for Slash 4X4) to enable compatibility with this body.
- Do I need to paint or decorate this body myself? — No, this is a significant advantage of purchasing a Traxxas factory-painted body. The shell arrives pre-painted in vibrant blue with Traxxas ProGraphix decals already applied, meaning you can install it immediately without any painting, masking or decal application work – simply unbox and mount to your Slash chassis.
- Is installation difficult or will I need tools? — Installation is straightforward and requires minimal tools. The body comes pre-assembled with front and rear clipless latches already attached, so you simply align the body with your chassis and press the latches into place. Your Slash 2WD, VXL or 4X4 is already designed with the mounting points needed for this clipless system, making the installation process accessible for RC enthusiasts of all experience levels.
- Can I use this body with other Traxxas models? — This body is specifically engineered for Slash 2WD and is also compatible with Slash VXL and Slash 4X4 variants. It is not designed for other Traxxas models such as the Stampede, Rustler or other vehicle platforms, as fitment and mounting points differ significantly between models.
- What is the advantage of this over painting a clear body myself? — Factory-painted bodies save considerable time, skill and expense compared to purchasing a clear body shell and painting it yourself. Professional painting requires masking, multiple paint coats, clear coat application, and decal installation – processes that demand specific equipment and expertise. With this Traxxas pre-painted body, you eliminate all of that work whilst receiving a professional finish that matches Traxxas' factory standards, making it an excellent value proposition for most RC car enthusiasts in the UK.
- Are the decals waterproof and will they last? — The ProGraphix decals are factory heat-set during the manufacturing process, making them significantly more durable and fade-resistant than typical water-slide decals. They are designed to withstand normal racing and bashing conditions, though extreme prolonged exposure to sunlight may eventually cause some fading over time – this is normal for all painted RC bodies regardless of manufacturer.
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, Slash 2WD (also fits Slash VXL & Slash 4X4), Blue (painted, decals applied) (assembled with front & rear latches for clipless mounting) TRX5924-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.
- Brand: Traxxas
- Model Number: TRX5924-BLUE
- Product Type: Replacement body shell
- Colour: Blue
- Paint Finish: Factory-applied professional paint
- Decals: Factory-applied Traxxas ProGraphix decals
- Body Material: Polycarbonate
- Compatibility: Traxxas Slash 2WD, Slash VXL, Slash 4X4
- Mounting System: Clipless with front and rear latches
- Latch Assembly: Pre-assembled front and rear latches included
- Installation: Ready to mount, no trimming required
- Additional Hardware Required (for older models): Traxxas 6940 latch kit (Slash 2WD without clipless mounts) or Traxxas 6976 and 10125 latch kits (Slash 4X4 without clipless mounts)
- EAN Code: 020334018526
- Included Accessories: Front and rear clipless latches (pre-assembled)
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- 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.
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