Tamiya 58080 Astute Aftermarket Aluminum C Parts JR-0005355-RD by Jazrider  [JR-0005355-RD]

Jazrider Aluminum C Parts (Red) For Tamiya 58080 Astute RC Buggy
Price:
USD$40.88
Brand:
JAZRIDER
Model:
JR-0005355-RD
Condition:
Brand New
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Aftermarket Aluminum C Parts for Tamiya 58080 Astute

This red anodized aluminum C parts kit is an aftermarket replacement set for the Tamiya 58080 Astute 1/10 buggy, providing a stiffer metal option in place of the stock plastic C components. The text here concentrates on fitment, basic installation points, and integration into common setup adjustments.

The parts are compatible with the Tamiya 58080 Astute chassis as stated and are supplied as hop-ups/spares for scale RC buggy maintenance. Mounting points are intended to match the original components so the replacements fit with existing steering and suspension linkages without changing the underlying geometry.

Installation guidance: these components are designed to reuse the Astute's original fasteners and mounting locations; standard hex drivers are normally adequate for removal and fitting. Verify thread condition and recommended torque values in your vehicle documentation to prevent over-stressing mating parts when tightening metal items to plastic or composite mounts.

Specifications

  • Item: Aluminum C Parts (Red)
  • Material: Aluminum
  • Model Number: JR-0005355-RD
  • Compatibility: Tamiya 58080 Astute RC Buggy

Suited for hobbyists and technicians replacing worn stock components or adding a firmer metal option during chassis setup work on the Tamiya 58080 Astute 1/10 buggy.

What checks should I do before fitting these parts?

Inspect the condition of existing fasteners and threaded inserts, clean mating surfaces, and confirm the replacement aligns with factory mounting holes before tightening.

Are these purely cosmetic or functional upgrades?

While the red anodize provides a visual upgrade, the primary benefit is functional: increased local stiffness compared to the original plastic C parts.

Will changing to metal parts require a setup rethink?

Expect modest changes in chassis feel due to increased stiffness; review damping and spring settings after installation to fine-tune handling.

Can I reuse the original parts later?

Yes, the aluminum C parts are reversible; the original plastic components can be refitted using the same mounting points if desired.