Tamiya Black Aluminium Rail Guard for Mini 4WD 3RACING M4WD-49/BL  [M4WD-49/BL]

Tamiya Mini 4WD Aluminum Rail Guard -Black - 3RACING M4WD-49/BL
Price:
NZD$8.60
Brand:
3Racing
Model:
M4WD-49/BL
Condition:
Brand New
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Product brief for the Tamiya Mini 4WD Aluminium Rail Guard

The Tamiya Mini 4WD Aluminium Rail Guard in black, model 3RACING M4WD-49/BL, is a practical accessory for hobbyists wanting steadier handling and extra body protection during races. It is designed to work with many Mini 4WD chassis types for flexible setup choices.

Purpose and chassis compatibility

As a stabilising component, this aluminium rail guard helps the car track more predictably by reducing friction with circuit walls during cornering. Its universal style allows compatibility with a wide selection of Tamiya Mini 4WD models without extensive alteration.

Benefits when racing

Using an aluminium rail guard can cut the risk of the car catching on rails and will improve corner stability, which is especially helpful in tight or high-speed sections. It is a sensible upgrade for racers focused on consistent lap times.

Basic hand tools are usually enough, such as small screwdrivers and pliers. Some models may require a file or light trimming for an exact fit.
Aluminium adds modest weight compared with plastic guards, but the trade off is improved durability and stability which can benefit lap consistency more than the small weight change hurts top speed.
Minor scuffs can occur where the guard contacts rails; regular inspection and light polish will keep the finish tidy and prevent abrasive wear over time.

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