TAMIYA 56505 Coupler Turntable Replacement Silver Aluminium - TTT-56505-02-S by Jazrider  [TTT-56505-02-S]

Tamiya Tractor Trucks 56505 - Silver Aluminum Coupler Turntable
Price:
USD$16.72
Brand:
JAZRIDER
Model:
TTT-56505-02-S
Condition:
Brand New
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Aftermarket Silver Coupler Turntable for TAMIYA 56505

The TTT-56505-02-S turntable is provided as a replacement part for TAMIYA Tractor Trucks 56505, offering a low-friction pivot for trailer couplers to aid alignment and adjustment during towing operations.

Made from silver aluminum, the unit balances stiffness with reduced mass for model-scale components. It creates a stable pivot surface intended to limit play between tractor and trailer coupler interfaces without interfering with the original chassis layout.

Installation advice: ensure the replacement matches the OEM 56505 turntable mounting points and hardware, verify axial clearance, and test coupler engagement under static conditions. For reduced lateral play, combine this turntable with tighter coupler mounts or shimming as needed.

Specifications

  • Item: Coupler Turntable
  • Material: Silver aluminum
  • Model Number: TTT-56505-02-S
  • Compatibility: TAMIYA Tractor Trucks 56505

Ideal as a service spare to improve pivot durability and repeatable coupler alignment for the TAMIYA 56505 tractor truck platform.

What should I inspect before fitting this turntable?

Compare the replacement's hole pattern and diameter to the OEM part, check for obstructions around the mounting location, and ensure the shaft or fasteners allow the correct axial play.

Is the aluminium finish purely cosmetic?

No. While the silver finish is aesthetic, the aluminium also provides structural benefits over softer materials, improving stability at the coupler pivot.

Will this affect trailer centring under load?

By stabilising the pivot point, the turntable can help maintain centring during towing, particularly when used with correct coupler alignment and shimming strategies.

Any tips for long term service life?

Keep the interface clean, avoid over-tightening fasteners that restrict rotation, and periodically inspect for wear where the turntable meets the coupler mount.