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- RCScrewZ Metal Shielded Bearing Kit tra038b for Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL Electric 4WD Short Course Truck (7005, 7008, 7009) | RCX
RCScrewZ Metal Shielded Bearing Kit tra038b for Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL Electric 4WD Short Course Truck (7005, 7008, 7009) | RCX
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SKU: tra038b
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▤ Traxxas 1/16 Slash/VXL 4WD Elec SC Truck (#7005/7008/7009) — Compatible Kits by RCScrewZ (Screws & Bearings)Pro tip: Most builders grab a Stainless Screw Kit and a Bearing Kit for this RC model so everything wears evenly.
- Compatible Brand: Traxxas
- RC Model: Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL 4WD SCT (7005, 7008, 7009)
- Scale: 1:16
- Power Source / Fuel Type: Electric
- Chassis: Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL Chassis (7005, 7008, 7009)
- Era: Modern Transition (2000-2009)
- OEM / Models: 7005, 7008, 7009
Quick Fit Summary — Full Details
Quick Fit Summary
Key fit details for your RC model, plus what’s in this kit.
RC Model Fit & Specs
- Compatible Brand: Traxxas
- ✅ Fit: Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL 4WD SCT (7005, 7008, 7009)
- Compatible RC Model Numbers: 7005 · 7008 · 7009
- Scale: 1:16
- Power Source / Fuel Type: Electric
- Vehicle Type: 1/16 Electric 4WD Short Course Truck
- Chassis: Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL Chassis (7005, 7008, 7009)
- Era: Modern Transition (2000-2009)
- RC Model Terrain: Off-Road: Short Course, Dirt & Pavement
This Kit Details
- 🆔 SKU: tra038b
- 🆔 MPN: tra038b
- Product: On-Road RC Bearing Kit
- Bearing Type: Metal-Shielded (On-Road)
- 🛡️ Sealed Bearings: No
- Water/Dust Protection: Low-drag, not sealed
- Product Material: Carbon Chrome Bearings
- Product Color: Silver
- Bearing Sizes Included: 4x7x2.5mm bearings · 4x8x3mm bearings · 5x8x2.5mm bearings · 8x12x3.5mm bearings
- Tips: Seat fully · Do not over-tighten · After cleaning: add light oil
- 🛠️ Install: ≈60 min; recheck torque after first run
- Country of Origin: United States
Full Product Description
Exact RC Model Fitment
Confirm the exact RC model and RC vehicle OEM/model number below before ordering.
- Compatible RC Model
- Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL 4WD SCT (7005, 7008, 7009)
- Compatible RC Brand
- Traxxas
- RC Vehicle OEM / Model Number(s)
- 7005, 7008, 7009
- RCScrewZ Kit Part Number
- tra038b
Vehicle Compatibility Details
Review these vehicle details to help confirm compatibility with your RC model.
- RC Vehicle OEM / Model Number(s)
- 7005, 7008, 7009
- RC Chassis Compatibility
- Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL Chassis (7005, 7008, 7009)
- Compatible Vehicle Type
- 1/16 Electric 4WD Short Course Truck
- Terrain Compatibility
- Compatible Scale
- 1:16
- Compatible Fuel Type
- Electric
What Is Included
Included bearing sizes for this Metal-Shielded Bearing Kit:
- 4x7x2.5mm bearings
- 4x8x3mm bearings
- 5x8x2.5mm bearings
- 8x12x3.5mm bearings
What Is Not Included
Only the bearings identified in the included-bearing-size list are part of this kit.
The RC vehicle and separately sold parts are not included unless specifically listed.
Installation & Model Notes
Metal Shielded Bearing Kit Compatibility:
Quick Fit Summary:
- Compatible Brand: Traxxas
- Fit: Model-specific fitment for Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL
- Compatible RC Model/OEM Numbers: 7005, 7008, 7009
- Scale: 1/16
- Power Source / Fuel Type: Electric
- Battery / Cell Count: Not currently verified
- Drive Type: 4WD
- Vehicle Type: Short Course Truck
- Chassis: Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL Chassis (7005, 7008, 7009)
- Era: Modern Transition (2000-2009)
- OEM / Models: 7005, 7008, 7009
- RC Model Terrain: Off-Road: Short Course, Dirt & Pavement
This Kit Details:
- SKU: tra038b
- MPN: tra038b
- Kit Type: Metal Shielded Bearing Kit
- Bearing Type: Metal-Shielded Bearings (On-Road / Low-Drag)
- Sealed Bearings: No
- Water/Dust Protection: Low-drag, not sealed
- Product Material: Carbon Chrome Steel Bearings
- Product Color: Silver
Bearing Size Details:
- 4x7x2.5mm bearings
- 4x8x3mm bearings
- 5x8x2.5mm bearings
- 8x12x3.5mm bearings
OEM / Model Code / Alias Coverage:
- Compatible OEM/model number coverage: 7005, 7008, 7009
- Series aliases: 1/16 Slash, Slash VXL, Short Course
- Release Date: 2009 Release
Model Family Coverage:
- Compatible with the Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL 1/16 Electric 4WD Short Course Truck family listed above.
Product Benefits:
- Metal shielded bearings are a low-drag choice for cleaner running, on-road tuning, display builds, or light-duty clean-surface use.
- Best when lower rolling resistance matters more than sealed contamination protection.
Fitment Note:
- Confirm your Traxxas model number matches one of the listed OEM/model numbers before ordering.
Search-Friendly Notes:
- Search-friendly terms include Traxxas 1/16 Slash VXL, 1/16 Electric 4WD, Short Course Truck, 7005, 7008, 7009, RCScrewZ, screw kit, metal shielded bearings, and rubber shielded bearings.
Metal-Shielded Bearing Kit Details
Review the bearing-kit details below before ordering.
- RCScrewZ Kit Part Number
- tra038b
- Product Brand
- RCScrewZ
- Shielding Type
- Metal-Shielded (On-Road)
- Sealed Bearing Status
- No
- Bearing Material
- Carbon Chrome Bearings
- Approximate Piece Count
- Color
- Silver
Before Ordering
- Confirm your exact RC model, RC brand, and OEM/model number whenever possible.
- Review the included-bearing-size list before purchase.
- Read the installation and model notes before disassembly or installation.
Vehicle versions, chassis revisions, and model-year configurations can differ.
Confirm fitment before purchase when your RC vehicle differs from the details shown above.
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