TAMIYA XV-01 Aluminium Steering Assembly with Ball Bearings - JR-XV103-GU by Jazrider  [JR-XV103-GU]

Tamiya XV-01 Aluminum Ball Bearing Steering Assembly Set (Gun Metal)
Price:
NZD$18.26
Brand:
JAZRIDER
Model:
JR-XV103-GU
Condition:
Brand New
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Precision gun-metal steering upgrade for XV-01

The JR-XV103-GU steering assembly replaces stock plastic linkage points with durable gun-metal aluminium parts and integrated bearing pivots specifically for the TAMIYA XV-01 chassis. The upgrade is aimed at cutting steering slop and delivering steadier input feel on varied surfaces.

Installation generally involves swapping the existing steering carriers and endpoints with the supplied aluminium pieces; ensure correct alignment, proper fastener torque, and adequate servo clearance during fitting to prevent binding or interference.

For longevity, inspect bearings regularly for contamination, lubricate lightly with RC-appropriate grease, and change bearings if you detect increased play. This kit enhances repeatability without altering the chassis steering geometry.

Does the gun-metal finish improve wear resistance?

The gun-metal coating gives a tougher surface than plain paint but routine cleaning and lubrication are still recommended to prevent grit-related wear in bearings and pivots.

How often should bearings be serviced for mixed-surface running?

For mixed-surface use check bearings after each session if you run on dirt or grit; for cleaner tarmac sessions inspect every few outings and relube as needed to retain smooth operation.

Are these parts corrosion resistant near coastal environments?

Aluminium and coated finishes resist corrosion better than raw metals, but rinse and dry components after salt exposure and apply protective treatments when required.

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