Tamiya TA05 Precision Rear Hub Carrier 0 Degree - TA05-16/0/LB by 3Racing  [TA05-16/0/LB]

Tamiya TA05 Aluminium Rear Hub Carrier ( 0 Degree ) - Light Blue Color - 3RACING TA05-16/0/LB
Price:
USD$13.80
Brand:
3Racing
Model:
TA05-16/0/LB
Condition:
Brand New
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Technical overview of the TA05 0 degree carrier

This machined aluminium rear hub carrier is an aftermarket upgrade for the Tamiya TA05 platform, supplied in a 0 degree configuration and finished in light blue anodize. It replaces compatible plastic carriers to provide tighter dimensional control and more consistent rear-end stiffness for competitive setups.

Compatibility and fitment are determined by TA05-series rear mounting geometry and factory hardware; technicians should verify chassis mounting patterns before installation. The carrier interfaces with standard rear uprights and wheel hubs while maintaining conventional axle and bearing mounting, allowing straightforward integration into 1/10 scale TA05 touring configurations.

Assembly notes: retain original hardware when feasible and apply cautious torque values for aluminium components to avoid thread deformation. Consider this part as a precision tolerance change that may require minor rear toe and camber readjustment during setup and track testing. This component is intended for RC scale cars only.

What checks should be done before race fitting?

Confirm rear mount hole alignment and upright mating surfaces, inspect bearing seating, and check axle runout before final torquing to ensure repeatable geometry.

How should I manage torque on aluminium fasteners?

Use recommended torque for aluminium hardware and consider light threadlocker for high-load applications; recheck fasteners after initial runs to account for seating.

Will this affect fine tuning for handling balance?

Yes. The tighter tolerances and increased stiffness can change the rear response subtly, so expect to refine toe and camber settings when switching from a plastic carrier.