Tamiya 15258 Precision Mini 4WD Steering Module  [15258]

Tamiya 15258 - Steering System
Price:
NZD$14.29
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
15258
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Tune Steering Precision on Your Mini 4WD with the 15258

The Tamiya 15258 Steering System gives Mini 4WD hobbyists a reliable way to refine turn behaviour. It subtly redirects the front wheels during cornering to keep the motor running efficiently and sharpen handling. The design is compatible with a variety of tyre diameters, making it straightforward to change tyre choices for differing surface grip. Ideal for racers who like to experiment with setup, this unit helps drivers find a more predictable line through turns.

Practical Observations from Circuit Runs

During real circuit runs the Tamiya 15258 Steering System showed measurable handling benefits. Practical setup work found best stability when front rollers were tightened in and rear rollers spaced wider. That arrangement helps maintain speed through complex sections on most club tracks. Recorded lap data from tests are shown below for reference.

  • Oval Home Course (10 laps): With Steering System: 11.81 sec, Without: 12.04 sec
  • Junior Circuit (12 laps): With Steering System: 19.88 sec, Without: 20.12 sec
Yes, it can be used on higher speed builds, but you should verify clearance and balance roller positions to maintain stability at speed.
The steering system accepts a range of tyre diameters, allowing you to run different tyre profiles without major chassis modification.
A few test runs and small roller adjustments are usually enough to notice improved handling; aim for gradual changes rather than big jumps.
Keep moving parts clean and lightly lubricated, check for play in mounts, and confirm screws remain snug after a few runs.

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