Kyosho Optima 2016 Aluminum Swing Drive Shaft Set for Durability - JR-OT06 by Jazrider  [JR-OT06]

Kyosho Optima 2016 Aluminum Universal Swing Drive Shaft Set
Price:
NZD$19.79
Brand:
JAZRIDER
Model:
JR-OT06
Condition:
Brand New
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Durability-focused aluminum swing drives for Optima 2016

This aluminium universal swing drive shaft set is engineered for the Kyosho Optima 2016 chassis to replace softer stock pieces with a more wear-resistant aluminium option that links gearbox output to the wheels.

The JR-OT06 kit is suited for replacing degraded swing drive components or when you want a more stable material to reduce dimensional drift over time. Aluminium gives consistent geometry compared with plastics and is intended to match the Optima 2016 swing drive layout as a robust service or hop-up part.

Fitment tips: check shaft seating into the gearbox output and engagement with CVD or universal joints prior to final assembly, tighten grub screws or retaining clips to the chassis manufacturer's recommended torque, and confirm there is adequate clearance throughout suspension travel. After fitting, rotate the driveline at idle and under gentle load to confirm smooth operation before pushing to full speed. This note is for RC model use only.

Aluminium resists deformation better than many softer stock materials, reducing the chance of dimensional change and extending service life under normal running conditions.
Aluminium alloys can be susceptible to surface wear; keep contact areas clean, use appropriate lubricants where recommended, and inspect periodically for any signs of surface damage.
You may notice steadier drivetrain response as aluminium maintains tighter tolerances, but ensure related components are in good condition to realise the durability benefits.

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