Traxxas Steering blocks, 6061-T6 aluminium (green-anodised) (left & right)/ 2.5x12mm BCS (with threadlock) (2)/ 2x6mm SS (with threadlock) (4) TRX9737-GRN

Overview

Upgrade your TRX-4M with genuine Traxxas steering blocks machined from high-grade 6061-T6 aluminium to deliver razor-sharp handling and bulletproof durability. These heavy-duty hop-up parts are designed specifically for the TRX-4M trail truck platform, combining total steering authority with the strength needed for serious off-road action. Whether you're running your RC crawler over rocky terrain, technical obstacles, or challenging trail routes, these green-anodised steering blocks will preserve the TRX-4M's trail-tuned steering and suspension geometry whilst significantly increasing precision and longevity. If you're a UK RC enthusiast looking to enhance your TRX-4M performance, these steering blocks represent a genuine upgrade path recommended by the manufacturer.

The brilliant anodised finish in striking green not only adds high-tech style to your machine but also provides excellent corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance in demanding British weather conditions. These are genuine Traxxas spare parts, not cheap imitations, engineered to exacting standards that RC enthusiasts in the UK have come to trust. The steering blocks are precision-machined to maintain exact geometry, ensuring your TRX-4M maintains optimal handling characteristics whether you're bashng weekends or running competitively.

As an essential upgrade for TRX-4M owners, these steering blocks address one of the key areas that experience high stress during trail running and off-road exploration. Built from solid, high-grade aluminium rather than plastic, they deliver significantly improved durability whilst maintaining compatibility with all TRX-4M variants including the Ford Bronco, Land Rover Defender, Chevrolet K10, and Ford F-150 models, as well as the TRX-4MT monster truck variants.

Key Features

• 6061-T6 Aluminium Construction — These steering blocks are machined from solid high-grade 6061-T6 aluminium, a material renowned in RC and engineering applications for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance and machinability, ensuring your steering geometry remains precise and reliable through countless off-road sessions.
• Green Anodised Finish — The brilliant anodised coating protects the aluminium from oxidation and corrosion whilst delivering a striking green appearance that looks premium and adds high-tech style to your TRX-4M, making it stand out on the trail or at the RC club.
• Left and Right Pair — You receive both left and right steering blocks in this set, meaning this single purchase provides everything needed for a complete steering block upgrade on your TRX-4M platform.
• Increased Steering Precision — By upgrading from plastic to aluminium steering blocks, you gain dramatically improved steering response and handling accuracy, allowing you to navigate technical terrain with more confidence and control during competitive runs or casual bashing.
• Trail-Tuned Geometry Preservation — These blocks are engineered to maintain the TRX-4M's carefully designed trail-tuned steering and suspension geometry, meaning you gain durability improvements without sacrificing the balanced handling characteristics that make the platform so capable.
• Enhanced Durability — The solid aluminium construction means these blocks can withstand significantly greater stress than plastic alternatives, making them ideal for serious off-road use where impacts with rocks, roots and obstacles are inevitable.
• Threadlock Fasteners Included — The package includes quality BCS (button cap screws) and stainless steel fasteners with threadlock applied, ensuring your steering blocks stay securely fastened even under the vibration and impacts of trail running.

Technical Performance

These steering blocks represent a fundamental engineering upgrade for the TRX-4M RC crawler platform. Machined from solid 6061-T6 aluminium rather than the plastic components found on standard TRX-4M models, they deliver measurably improved steering precision, response time and durability across all driving conditions. The 6061-T6 alloy is specifically chosen for its optimal balance of strength and weight, ensuring you gain durability benefits without negatively impacting your vehicle's handling characteristics or adding unnecessary mass. The brilliant green anodised finish provides genuine corrosion protection—not just cosmetic coating—which is crucial for RC vehicles frequently exposed to moisture from grass, mud, water crossings and British weather. Installation is straightforward for TRX-4M owners with basic mechanical knowledge, and the included fasteners with threadlock ensure permanent, reliable installation. These steering blocks are fully compatible across the entire TRX-4M range, including the Ford Bronco 1/18 RTR variants (Blue, Red, Orange, Black, White, Area 51), Land Rover Defender 1/18 RTR models (Pink, Green, Light Blue, Silver, Tan, Black), Chevrolet K10 High Trail variants, Ford F-150 High Trail models, and the TRX-4MT monster truck versions. The machining tolerances on these components are held to tight specifications to ensure steering geometry remains unchanged, preserving the platform's trail-tuned suspension geometry that makes it such a capable and predictable performer on technical terrain.

What's in the Box

• Steering blocks, 6061-T6 aluminium (left and right)
• 2.5x12mm button cap screws with threadlock (2 pieces)
• 2x6mm stainless steel fasteners with threadlock (4 pieces)

Compatibility

• Traxxas TRX-4M Ford Bronco 1/18 RTR 4x4 Trail Truck (Blue, Red, Orange, Black, White, Area 51)
• Traxxas TRX-4M Land Rover Defender 1/18 RTR 4x4 Trail Truck (Pink, Green, Light Blue, Silver, Tan, Black)
• Traxxas TRX-4M Chevrolet K10 High Trail Truck (Blue, Red, Black)
• Traxxas TRX-4M Ford F-150 High Trail Truck (Blue, Black, Brown)
• Traxxas TRX-4MT K10 Monster Truck (Red, Black)
• Traxxas TRX-4MT F-150 Monster Truck (Blue, Black)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will these steering blocks improve my TRX-4M's handling? — Yes, upgrading from plastic to aluminium steering blocks delivers noticeably improved steering precision and response time. The solid construction eliminates flex in the steering linkage, allowing more direct control inputs and more accurate handling on technical trail terrain. UK RC enthusiasts upgrading their TRX-4M often report improved consistency across multiple runs and better predictability when navigating obstacles.
• Are these genuine Traxxas parts or aftermarket alternatives? — These are genuine Traxxas original equipment steering blocks, manufactured to the same exacting standards as all Traxxas components. They are not third-party aftermarket alternatives, meaning compatibility and fitment are guaranteed, and they maintain full warranty protection.
• How difficult are these to install on my TRX-4M? — Installation is straightforward for anyone with basic mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools (small hex keys, screwdrivers). The included fasteners come with threadlock already applied, meaning you simply remove the old steering blocks and bolt on the new ones, taking care to maintain proper geometry and tightness. Most experienced RC enthusiasts complete the installation in under 30 minutes.
• Will these work with my specific TRX-4M variant? — Yes, these steering blocks are fully compatible with all TRX-4M platforms including the Ford Bronco, Land Rover Defender, Chevrolet K10, Ford F-150 High Trail models, and both TRX-4MT monster truck versions. The TRX-4M platform uses unified suspension geometry across all body variants, meaning these blocks fit all of them perfectly.
• How do aluminium steering blocks compare to plastic ones in durability? — Aluminium steering blocks are significantly more durable than plastic. Whilst plastic components can crack or break under heavy impacts with rocks or obstacles, 6061-T6 aluminium absorbs impacts better and maintains its structural integrity through thousands of miles of trail running. For serious off-road use, the durability difference is genuinely substantial.
• What makes the green anodised finish special? — The anodised finish is more than cosmetic—it provides genuine corrosion protection to the underlying aluminium, crucial for RC vehicles frequently exposed to moisture from grass, water crossings and wet British weather. The anodised layer is harder than bare aluminium and resists oxidation significantly better, helping these parts maintain their appearance and performance long-term.
• Will upgrading to these steering blocks require any other modifications? — No, these steering blocks are a direct replacement and maintain the TRX-4M's original steering geometry, suspension angles and handling characteristics. No other modifications or adjustments are necessary—they are a bolt-on upgrade that preserves all of the platform's trail-tuned setup.

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 Steering blocks, 6061-T6 aluminium (green-anodised) (left & right)/ 2.5x12mm BCS (with threadlock) (2)/ 2x6mm SS (with threadlock) (4) TRX9737-GRN 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.