- Manufacturer: ARRMA
- Model Number: AR330492
- Part Type: Shock Cap Protectors
- Spare Part Category: Suspension Spares
- Material: Tough composite
- Quantity Included: 4 x Shock Cap Protectors
- Design Features: Provides protection to shock cap and shock tower
- Performance Characteristics: Long-lasting performance, increased crash resistance in all conditions
- Manufacturing Standard: Precision manufactured for consistent fit
- Compatible Vehicle Scale: ARRMA 6S models including 1/7 and 1/8 scale variants
- Compatible Models: ARA7617V2 ARRMA Felony 6S, ARA7615V2 ARRMA Infraction 6S, ARA7816 ARRMA Limitless 8S/6S, ARA106058 ARRMA Mojave 6S, ARA106053 ARRMA Kraton 6S, ARA106044 ARRMA Notorious 6S, ARA106042 ARRMA Outcast 6S, ARA106048 ARRMA Talion 6S, ARA106046 ARRMA Typhon 6S and multiple variants of these models
- EAN Code: 5052127028585
Overview
The ARRMA Shock Cap Protector 6S is an essential replacement spare part designed to safeguard the critical suspension components of your ARRMA 6S RC vehicle. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK running high-performance brushless RC buggies, trucks, or speed machines, these shock cap protectors play a vital role in protecting your vehicle's shock tower and shock caps from damage during aggressive driving and inevitable crashes. This high-quality protective accessory is manufactured to the same exacting standards as the original kit-supplied components, ensuring perfect fitment and reliable performance across a wide range of ARRMA 6S models.
If you own an ARRMA Felony 6S, Infraction 6S, Limitless 6S, Mojave 6S, Kraton 6S, Notorious 6S, Outcast 6S, Talion 6S, or Typhon 6S ready-to-run RC vehicle, having spare shock cap protectors on hand is a practical investment in maintaining your model's longevity. The shock tower is one of the most vulnerable areas during high-speed bashings and competitive racing sessions, making these protective covers absolutely crucial for any serious RC car UK enthusiast.
Key Features
- Comprehensive shock protection — These protectors shield both the shock cap and shock tower from impact damage, dirt, and debris, which is essential for maintaining the structural integrity of your suspension system during intense off-road driving and track racing.
- Tough composite material construction — Manufactured from durable composite material, these protectors are engineered to withstand repeated impacts and harsh conditions whilst remaining lightweight, ensuring your vehicle's performance characteristics remain unchanged.
- Increased crash resistance — The protective design significantly improves crash resistance in all conditions, helping to prevent damage to the underlying shock towers and reducing the need for expensive suspension repairs after impacts.
- Precision manufacturing — Each protector is precision manufactured to provide a consistent, perfect fit to your ARRMA 6S vehicle, ensuring secure mounting and complete coverage without any gaps or loose parts that could compromise protection.
- Long-lasting performance — Built to endure the demands of regular use, these composite protectors maintain their structural integrity through countless bashing sessions, whether you're enjoying casual weekend driving or competitive racing.
- Easy replacement parts — These spares are identical to the original kit-supplied items, making replacement straightforward and ensuring compatibility with your existing suspension setup without modification.
Technical Performance
The ARRMA Shock Cap Protector 6S represents a significant investment in chassis protection and longevity. Constructed from tough composite material, these protectors are engineered to absorb and dissipate impact energy away from the critical shock towers that support your suspension geometry. The composite construction offers an ideal balance between weight savings and protective coverage, ensuring that fitting these protectors does not add unnecessary mass to your vehicle whilst simultaneously enhancing crash resistance across all driving conditions. The precision-manufactured design guarantees a secure fit on all compatible ARRMA 6S models, eliminating rattling or movement during aggressive driving. Whether you're running a high-speed street bash vehicle like the Limitless or Infraction, tackling desert terrain with the Mojave, pushing speed limits with the Kraton or Typhon buggy, or landing massive stunts with the Notorious or Outcast, these protectors provide reliable coverage exactly where you need it most. The dark composite colour blends seamlessly with the chassis, maintaining your vehicle's aesthetic whilst providing maximum protective benefit.
What's in the Box
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which ARRMA 6S models are compatible with these shock cap protectors? — These protectors are designed specifically for ARRMA 6S vehicles and are compatible with a comprehensive range of models including the Felony 6S, Infraction 6S, Limitless 6S, Mojave 6S, Kraton 6S, Notorious 6S, Outcast 6S, Talion 6S, Typhon 6S, and various variants and special editions of these models.
- Why do I need shock cap protectors for my RC vehicle? — The shock tower is one of the most vulnerable areas of your RC car UK during crashes and aggressive driving. These protectors shield the shock caps and towers from impact damage, helping to preserve the structural integrity of your suspension and reduce the need for expensive repairs.
- Are these genuine ARRMA parts? — Yes, these are official ARRMA replacement parts manufactured to the same standards as the components supplied in original kits, ensuring perfect fitment and authentic performance.
- How easy are these to install? — Installation is straightforward, as these protectors are designed as direct replacements for the original kit-supplied caps. Simply remove the damaged protectors and fit the new ones in their place—no modifications or special tools required.
- How many protectors are included? — This set includes 4 shock cap protectors, providing protection for all shock towers on your 6S vehicle.
- Will fitting these protectors affect my vehicle's performance? — No, the lightweight composite construction ensures these protectors provide protective coverage without negatively impacting your vehicle's speed, acceleration, or handling characteristics.
- What is the composite material? — The protectors are manufactured from tough composite material specifically chosen for its impact-absorbing properties, durability, and lightweight characteristics ideal for high-performance RC use.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the ARRMA Shock Cap Protector 6S (2) Z-AR330492 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
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