3RACING TS-BSM312S M3 x 12 Titanium Button Head Hex Socket Screws Race Pack  [TS-BSM312S]

3RACING M3 x 12 Titanium Button Head Hex Socket - Self Tapping (10 Pcs) - TS-BSM312S
Price:
USD$3.80
Brand:
3Racing
Model:
TS-BSM312S
Condition:
Brand New
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Race-Grade Titanium Fasteners for Setup Stability

Designed with performance tuning in mind, the 3RACING M3 x 12 Titanium Button Head Hex Socket Self-Tapping Screws TS-BSM312S provide low mass and predictable clamping for repeatable setups. The self-tapping form suits common chassis materials while keeping fastener weight to a minimum to aid balance and handling adjustments.

Technical Advantages for Competitive Use

Titanium offers an improved strength to weight ratio compared with standard steels, reducing unsprung and overall weight. The button head ensures a low profile mount point that is less likely to interfere with suspension or body clearances. Use these fasteners where consistent torque and repeatability are needed for fine tuning.

Installation and Maintenance for Tuning Precision

For reliable seating and torque control, use a calibrated hex driver and establish consistent torque settings across like joints. Pre-drilling for harder materials preserves thread integrity when repeated fitting is expected. Inspect fasteners after high stress sessions and replace any showing deformation to maintain consistent setup geometry.

What torque range is recommended for TS-BSM312S in plastic mounts?

Torque depends on the plastic grade and thickness; start low and increase incrementally while checking for compression or cracking. Aim for consistent feel rather than a fixed high torque value.

Do these screws affect handling due to weight savings?

Individually the weight change is small, but using titanium across suspension and body mount points can reduce rotating and unsprung mass, giving subtle handling benefits in competitive setups.

Are there recommended replacement intervals for racing use?

Inspect fasteners after every intense event; replace any fastener with head rounding, thread wear, or deformation to ensure consistent clamping and avoid setup drift between runs.