KILLERBODY LEXUS RC F 195MM FINISHED BODY - ORANGE KB48649

Overview

The KILLERBODY LEXUS RC F 195MM FINISHED BODY in stunning orange is a premium pre-painted bodyshell designed for 1/10 scale RC touring cars. This finished body arrives ready to enhance your RC car UK setup with professional detailing and authentic styling inspired by the real Lexus RC F sports car. Whether you're building a custom RC car, upgrading an existing chassis, or completing a ready to run RC project, this bodyshell delivers exceptional scale realism and build quality that enthusiasts and collectors alike will appreciate.

Killerbody specialises in high-quality RC model bodies, and this Lexus RC F demonstrates their expertise perfectly. The body comes fully trimmed and painted in a vibrant orange finish that makes your RC car stand out on the track or at the bashfield. The transparent light buckets and smoky semi-transparent windows add depth and authenticity to the model, creating a genuinely realistic appearance that captures the essence of the iconic Lexus sports car. This is a fantastic choice for anyone seeking a pre-painted touring car bodyshell that requires minimal preparation before installation.

What sets this body apart is the thoughtful design that gives you complete control over chassis compatibility. Rather than coming with pre-punched mounting holes, this bodyshell allows you to position body posts exactly where you need them to suit your specific chassis setup. This flexibility makes it compatible with a wide range of 1/10 touring car platforms, whether you're running a drift car, a circuit racer, or a general-purpose touring car. For RC enthusiasts in the UK looking for a quality finished body that combines aesthetic appeal with practical functionality, this Killerbody offering is an excellent investment.

Key Features

• Pre-Painted Orange Finish — The bodyshell arrives fully painted in a bold, vibrant orange colour that requires no additional painting or preparation, saving you time and ensuring a professional finish straight from the box.
• No Pre-Punched Mounting Holes — This innovative design allows you to drill and position body posts precisely where they need to be for your specific chassis, providing superior compatibility across multiple 1/10 touring car platforms and ensuring a perfect fit regardless of your setup.
• Transparent Light Buckets — Front and rear light buckets are pre-assembled with transparent plastic, creating a realistic lighting appearance that enhances the scale authenticity of your RC car without requiring additional light installation.
• Smoky Semi-Transparent Windows — The windows feature a smoky semi-transparent finish that adds depth and realism to the bodyshell, allowing light to pass through whilst maintaining the authentic appearance of tinted car windows.
• Fully Trimmed and Detailed — The body arrives pre-trimmed with all necessary cutouts for windows, lights and mounting, eliminating the need for extensive preparation work before installation on your chassis.
• Assembled Details Package — Multiple pre-assembled components including front and rear light buckets, exhaust pipe, wing mirrors, windscreen wipers and shark fin antenna are included, providing an immediately impressive appearance without additional assembly required.
• Basic Sticker Decals Included — The bodyshell comes with factory-applied sticker decals that enhance the finished appearance, though you have the freedom to customise further if desired.
• 1/10 Scale Design — The 195mm width and 257mm wheelbase make this body perfectly proportioned for standard 1/10 touring car chassis, providing authentic scale proportions that appeal to collectors and racers alike.

Technical Performance

The KILLERBODY LEXUS RC F bodyshell is engineered to exacting standards using quality polycarbonate plastic construction that provides the ideal balance of durability, weight and realism. The 195mm width specification ensures proper proportions for 1/10 scale touring cars, while the 257mm wheelbase accommodates a wide variety of chassis platforms. The pre-painted orange finish is applied with automotive-grade precision, delivering a professional appearance that looks striking on any RC car. The inclusion of transparent light buckets and smoky windows demonstrates meticulous attention to detail, whilst the pre-assembled components including the exhaust pipe, wing mirrors, wiper blade and shark fin antenna provide an immediately complete appearance without requiring additional work. The absence of pre-punched mounting holes is a practical engineering choice that allows builders to customise hole positioning for perfect chassis compatibility. The polycarbonate construction offers excellent impact resistance during running whilst remaining lightweight enough to maintain optimal handling characteristics. This finished body represents genuine quality that reflects Killerbody's specialisation in creating premium RC model bodies for discerning enthusiasts throughout the UK and worldwide.

What's in the Box

• Trimmed body shell with no pre-punched mounting holes
• Smoky semi-transparent windows
• Transparent front and rear light buckets (assembled)
• Front light bucket assembly
• Rear light bucket assembly
• Exhaust pipe (pre-assembled)
• Wing mirrors (pre-assembled)
• Windscreen wiper (pre-assembled)
• Shark fin antenna (pre-assembled)
• Basic sticker decals

What You Need to Complete

• 1/10 Scale touring car chassis (compatible with 257mm wheelbase)
• Body posts and mounting hardware suitable for your specific chassis
• RC car motor and drivetrain (dependent on your chosen chassis)
• ESC (Electronic Speed Controller)
• LiPo battery and charger appropriate for your motor specification
• RC radio control system and receiver
• Tyres and wheels (depends on your chassis)
• Servo (for steering control, required by your chassis)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is this a ready to run RC car or just a body shell? — This product is a body shell only; it contains just the painted plastic bodywork and some pre-assembled detail parts. You will need a separate 1/10 touring car chassis, motor, ESC, battery, radio system and wheels to create a complete running RC car. This is ideal if you already own a compatible chassis or plan to build a custom setup.
• What chassis is this body compatible with? — The 257mm wheelbase and 195mm width make this body compatible with most standard 1/10 scale touring car chassis platforms. Since this bodyshell comes without pre-punched mounting holes, you can drill mounting points to fit your specific chassis, whether that's a drift car, circuit racing platform, or general touring car setup. We recommend checking your chassis dimensions against these specifications before purchasing.
• Do I need to paint this body myself? — No, this is a pre-painted finished body that arrives in a stunning orange colour ready to use. The paint work is professionally applied at the factory, so you can install it directly onto your chassis without any additional painting or preparation, which saves significant time compared to unpainted polycarbonate bodies.
• Can I customise or modify this body? — Yes, absolutely. The polycarbonate construction allows you to carefully trim, modify or drill additional holes as needed for your specific setup. Many builders customise the window areas, add sponsor decals or modify the bodywork to suit their preferences. The pre-assembled detail parts can also be removed if desired.
• What makes Killerbody bodies different from other manufacturers? — Killerbody specialises exclusively in RC model bodies, giving them deep expertise in design, moulding and finishing. Their bodies are known for excellent proportions, quality paint finishes and attention to scale details. This Lexus RC F demonstrates that specialisation with realistic window treatments, assembled detail parts and thoughtful design choices like the unpunched mounting holes that provide maximum compatibility.
• Is this suitable for beginners? — This is suitable for anyone building or upgrading an RC car, whether beginner or experienced. However, if you're completely new to RC cars, you should be aware that this is a body shell component only and requires a complete chassis and electronics setup. Beginners might prefer to start with a ready to run complete RC car, then upgrade to custom body shells like this once familiar with the hobby. If you already own a compatible chassis, this is an excellent upgrade.
• What scale is this body? — This is a 1/10 scale body, which is the most popular standard for touring car racing and bashing in the UK RC hobby community. The 1/10 scale provides excellent proportions and detail visibility whilst remaining portable and suitable for most track and field venues.

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 KILLERBODY LEXUS RC F 195MM FINISHED BODY - ORANGE KB48649 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.