Front Differential and Upper Bulkhead for TRAXXAS XRT/X-Maxx XRT12KIT by GPM  [XRT12KIT]

For TRAXXAS XRT 8S 4140 Carbon Steel + 7075 Alloy Front Complete Diffs & Upper Bulkhead & Diffs Housing - GPM XRT12KIT
Price:
NZD$476.75
Brand:
GPM
Model:
XRT12KIT
Condition:
Brand New
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Strength and materials summary

This GPM kit provides an aftermarket front diff set and upper bulkhead tailored to TRAXXAS XRT and X-Maxx vehicles. The assembly combines complete front differentials with a reinforced upper bulkhead and differential housing to handle the stresses of large-scale monster truck operation.

Internal gears are manufactured from 4140 carbon steel and receive heat treatment to enhance torsional strength and longevity. The set contains a 32T bevel diff gear and a 10T front pinion gear specified at module M1.6. The housings are CNC machined from 7075-T6 aluminum to improve stiffness without excessive weight gain.

The kit is supplied as a direct replacement for the factory front assembly on compatible models below, intended to increase drivetrain lifespan under repeated high-load use rather than alter basic vehicle dynamics.

Packing includes

  • Differential Housing - 1pcs
  • Front Upper Bulkhead - 1pcs
  • Grade 12.9 Black Cap Head Screws 4x16 - 2pcs
  • Grade 12.9 Black Cap Head Screws 4x18 - 2pcs
  • Grade 12.9 Black Round Head Screws 4x12 - 2pcs
  • Front Complete Differential - 1pcs
  • Front Pinion Gear 10T - 1pcs
  • Bearing 15x24x5 - 1pcs
  • Black gasket - 1pcs

Original Name / Part No:

7780+7720?7727?7727X+7880+7790

Compatible Models

  • TRAXXAS 1/5 X-Maxx 8S 4140 Carbon Steel + 7075 Alloy Front Complete Diffs & Upper Bulkhead & Diffs Housing
  • TRAXXAS 1/5 X-Maxx 6S Monster Truck-77076-4
  • TRAXXAS 1/6 4WD XRT 8S-78086-4
  • TRAXXAS 1/5 X-Maxx 8S Ultimate-77097-4
  • TRAXXAS 1/5 X-Maxx 8S Monster Truck-77096-4
  • TRAXXAS 1/6 XRT Ultimate 8S-78097-4
  • TRAXXAS 1/5 X-Monster BIGFOOT 50th-77136-4
  • TRAXXAS 1/5 X-Monster Chassis Monster Truck-77036-4

For operators seeking improved longevity in large TRAXXAS drivetrains, this GPM replacement kit uses 4140 steel gearing and 7075 housings to better withstand heavy-duty RC usage.

Heat treatment on 4140 gears increases hardness and fatigue resistance, reducing tooth failure under high torque and impact conditions common in large monster trucks.
7075-T6 offers a strong stiffness-to-weight ratio; while aluminum is not as malleable as steel, the CNC design increases rigidity and helps prevent deformation during heavy-duty use.
Inspect for gear tooth wear, bearing play, or cracking in the housing. Early signs of abnormal noise or increased lash indicate inspection and service are required.
For aggressive running, check gears and bearings after every few sessions. Replace grease and verify bearings at regular intervals to avoid cumulative wear.
Minor gear damage may be serviceable, but severe tooth loss or housing cracks require replacement to maintain reliable drivetrain operation.

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