PROTOform 1530-30 PFR18 Lightweight Clear Race Body 1:8 On-Road  [PL-1530-30]

PROTOform 1530-30 PFR18 Light Weight Clear Body for 1:8 On-Road
Price:
AUD$34.21
Brand:
PROTOform
Model:
PL-1530-30
Condition:
Brand New
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Refine Handling with the PROTOform 1530-30 PFR18 Shell

The PROTOform 1530-30 PFR18 lightweight clear body is made for drivers who prioritise balanced handling and easy livery work. It is sized for 1:8 on-road models and aims to assist in achieving consistent track performance.

Streamlined Contours for Better Top End

With a focus on airflow, the PFR18 reduces drag across the chassis, allowing improved straight-line speed and steadier behaviour when entering fast bends. The contouring supports predictable aero loads.

Lightweight Polycarbonate That Stands Up

Crafted from resilient polycarbonate, the clear body is light without sacrificing toughness. The reduced mass helps with acceleration bursts and keeps steering sharp during lap-after-lap running.

Simple to Paint and Personalise

The clear, paint-friendly surface makes it straightforward to apply race colours, sponsor logos, or custom artwork. Trimming guides and generous interior clearance simplify fitting to different setups.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:8
  • Type: On-Road
  • Material: Lightweight polycarbonate

A practical body for serious 1:8 racers, the PROTOform PFR18 combines a low weight with good aero behaviour and painting flexibility.

Basic trimming with a sharp knife and a fine file is usually enough; measure twice and cut once to align with your chassis mounting points.
Use good quality polycarbonate paint in light coats for even coverage and durability; avoid heavy layers that can add unnecessary weight.
Reinforce critical mounting areas with small patches of polycarbonate tape on the inside and use proper mounting hardware to distribute load.
Yes, the lightweight construction is suitable for varying grip levels, though you may need quick aero or suspension tweaks between surfaces.

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