Tamiya TA01/TA02/DF01 Aluminum Lower Front Gear Housing - JR-TA103-BK by Jazrider [JR-TA103-BK]

Tamiya TA01 / TA02 / DF01 Aluminum Front Gear Box (Bottom)(Black)

Price:

NZD$15.18

Brand:

JAZRIDER

Model:

JR-TA103-BK

Condition:

Brand New

Quantity:

Available in shop

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FAQ

Durable Aluminum Lower Gearbox for Tamiya Frames

This is a black-finished aluminum lower front gear box component crafted for Tamiya TA01, TA02 and DF01 1/10 scale chassis. It replaces the stock plastic lower housing and is intended as a stronger spare or upgrade for users seeking improved longevity.

The item offers structural support and accurate alignment for the gearbox internals, giving a firmer mounting plane that helps the gear train resist flex and maintain engagement under stress. Fit it when durability is the priority during repairs or when preparing a car for tougher driving conditions.

Installation guidance: verify the part sits flush with mating surfaces on the chassis, move bearings or seals from the OEM piece as needed, and torque fasteners to manufacturer recommendations. Do not use incorrect or undersized hardware, and recheck gear engagement after fitting.

How does the aluminum lower case hold up compared to plastic?

Aluminum provides increased rigidity and better resistance to deformation than stock plastic, which helps prevent misalignment in heavy use. Inspect the part after heavy impacts as metal can still bend or crack under extreme loads.

Should I replace bearings when upgrading to this part?

When fitting the aluminum housing, check bearing condition and replace any that show play or corrosion to ensure consistent gearbox operation and longevity.