Tamiya Tractor Truck Alloy Front Wheel TRU1005F with Hex Driver by GPM  [TRU1005F]

Tamiya Tractor Truck Aluminium Front Wheel With Hex Driver - 1pr set - GPM TRU1005F
Price:
NZD$46.10
Brand:
GPM
Model:
TRU1005F
GTIN:
4894538138818
Condition:
Brand New
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Alloy front wheel for servicing Tamiya Tractor Truck

The TRU1005F alloy front wheel with built-in hex driver is an RC-scale replacement sold as a 1 pr set for Tamiya Tractor Truck models. It serves as a practical workshop component for wheel hubs and steering linkages, offering a stiffer metal option in place of fragile stock plastic components.

This is a component-level upgrade rather than a redesign: remove the current wheel, align the hex driver with the hub interface, and secure using your original fasteners. Follow standard RC service steps: check mating surfaces, confirm hex seating, and tighten to the recommended fastener torque.

Because the alloy wheel adds a small amount of peripheral mass, steering feel and rotational inertia may change slightly on finely tuned setups; re-evaluate trim and suspension settings after fitting. Keep the wheel clean and inspect mounting points for nicks or corrosion as part of routine upkeep.

Specifications

  • Item: Aluminium front wheel with hex driver, 1 pr set
  • Material: Aluminium
  • Model Number: TRU1005F
  • Compatibility: Tamiya Tractor Truck

As a direct aluminium replacement, TRU1005F is best used for hub maintenance and subtle setup tuning on Tamiya Tractor Truck models; verify compatibility before fitting.

Measure your existing hub hex and axle mount pattern and compare to the wheel interface. The TRU1005F uses a common hex driver fit but physical check is advised.
If you run on rough surfaces or experience loosening, a light medium-strength threadlocker on metal-to-metal fasteners is acceptable. Avoid locking compounds on plastic mating parts.
There is a modest increase in rim mass compared with plastic wheels which can slightly affect spin-up and steering response; tune accordingly.
Regularly clean the hex seat, inspect for metal burrs, and confirm fasteners remain torqued to spec as part of routine model maintenance.

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