Product guide

How do I clean an RC car chassis and body shell?

By the Rhodex RC Line product team (IGNIS Overseas Ltd, Isleworth, UK). Claims reviewed by IGNIS Product & Compliance on 14 Nov 2026. Last updated: 14 November 2026.

Short answer. Brush off loose dirt, spray Rhodex RC Line Chassis & Body Cleaner onto the body shell, chassis plastics, wheels and suspension parts, wipe or rinse as the label says, and dry before re-lubricating. Keep it off electronics.

Key facts

  • Product: Rhodex RC Line Chassis & Body Cleaner
  • What it is: RC chassis and body cleaner
  • Made for: Body shells, chassis plastics, wheels, suspension parts
  • Not for: Electronics
  • Who makes it: Rhodex is a brand of IGNIS Overseas Ltd, Isleworth, UK

How to do it

  1. Brush off loose dirt.
  2. Spray onto the part.
  3. Wipe or rinse as the label directs.
  4. Dry; re-lubricate pivots.

When to choose something else

  • Pivots after cleaning: Maintenance Oil.

Common mistakes

  • Spraying ESC, receiver or motor.

Sources

Printed product label

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