TRAXXAS TRX-4 Center Skid Plate Protector Stainless Steel - JR-TRX439 by Jazrider  [JR-TRX439]

Skid Plate for TRX-4 Center Section

This stainless steel center skid plate is a scale RC accessory engineered for the Traxxas TRX-4 chassis, concentrating protection on the vehicle's central underbody and drivetrain area. It shields the midpoint of the TRX-4 frame from abrasion and contact when negotiating rocks, roots, and other trail obstacles at scale crawling speeds.

The plate functions as both protection and a minor tuning influence: covering the vulnerable center section reduces direct impacts to the chassis and helps keep more consistent skid behavior while crawling. Being stainless steel, the part increases durability and adds modest mass low on the chassis compared with lighter guards; account for this when adjusting suspension preload and ride height on the TRX-4.

Fitting is straightforward for anyone familiar with TRX-4 maintenance. The plate aligns with TRX-4 center mounting points, installs with the vehicle's existing fasteners, and requires only basic hand tools. Check drivetrain and suspension clearances during fitting and re-torque fasteners after the first few trail runs.

Use the protector where center chassis contact is most likely: rock gardens, steep approaches, and narrow lines where the TRX-4 center tends to make contact. The design keeps service access intact while reinforcing the TRX-4 center section.