XRAY 342160 X8 Carbon Shims Race Tuning Pack  [XR-342160]

XRAY 342160 X8 Carbon Shim for Ball Joint Adapter (2)
Price:
NZD$22.50
Brand:
XRAY
Model:
XR-342160
Condition:
Brand New
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Dial in Your X8 with Carbon Shims

The XRAY 342160 X8 Carbon Shims are crafted to help you fine tune the X8 platform. Using stiff carbon material, these shims sit precisely with ball joint adapters to reduce play and stabilise steering inputs. They are a straightforward way to refine cornering and protect metal components from uneven loading.

Advantages for Setups and Durability

  • Material: Stiff carbon construction for consistent performance and minimal extra weight.
  • Compatibility: Made to match the geometry of the XRAY X8 series for plug-and-play use.
  • Function: Reduces unwanted movement at ball joints for steadier handling.
  • Usage: Ideal for weekend club racing or precise setup sessions to tweak handling balance.
Remark :
Due to limited stock availability, please notice that some XRAY items may have to order from the factory and the ready time is around 4-6 weeks. Customer purchases the item is assumed to accept the waiting time which allows us to order directly from the manufacturer if the item is out of our warehouse.

Can I use these shims with aftermarket ball joints?

They work best with XRAY X8 ball joint adapters. Some aftermarket parts may fit but you should compare dimensions before fitting.

Do carbon shims affect cornering feel?

Yes, by tightening the joint stack they can sharpen steering response and make corner entry more predictable.

Any maintenance tips for carbon shims?

Inspect for surface damage after hits, keep mounting faces clean and replace if you spot chips or bends that affect seating.

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