This RC-scale front suspension arm set is made for the TAMIYA M05/M06/MF-01X family and serves as a direct-style aluminium replacement for stock plastic arms. Its purpose is to increase front-end rigidity and provide a more consistent steering feel during setup and track runs.
Installation is straightforward on compatible chassis: remove the original front arms, verify hinge pin alignment and ball cup positions, then fit the aluminium arms to the existing mounting points. Use the chassis' factory hardware where possible, confirm free movement of the suspension and steering linkages, and check for any interference with the servo horn or steering linkage after fitting.
In tuning terms these arms reduce flex compared with typical plastic parts, which can tighten steering response and make suspension geometry changes more predictable. When adjusting toe, camber or roll center, re-check wheel alignment after installation and consider small changes to shock length or spring rate if the front-end feels significantly firmer.
Maintenance notes: inspect the aluminium for burrs or impact marks after use, ensure hinge pins and ball cups are free from excessive wear, and keep pivot points clean and lightly lubricated. Replace any damaged hardware and retorque fasteners as part of regular chassis upkeep.
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