This aluminium front upper brace is an RC-scale replacement designed for the Axial Racing Yeti XL platform. It mounts to the front upper tower to stiffen the area around suspension attachment points and to provide a reliable datum when tuning steering geometry or suspension pick-up points.
Installation notes: designed to use the Yeti XL's existing front upper mounting locations and original hardware. Fitting normally requires removing the stock brace and transferring the same fasteners; refer to your Yeti XL manual for torque figures and recommended procedures. No specialised workshop tools are necessary.
Tuning role: swapping to an aluminium brace adjusts the front-end stiffness profile compared with stock plastic parts, which can affect bump steer, initial steering feel and how load is distributed through the front suspension on uneven trails. Make small changes and test each step to dial in handling.
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