- Manufacturer: ARRMA
- Part Number: Z-AR330531
- EAN: 5052127030717
- Spare Part Type: Suspension Spares
- Scale: 1/10
- Component Type: Big Bore Shock Absorber Spare Parts and O-Ring Set
- Material: Tough Composite
- Quantity: Set of 2 shocks worth of parts
- Contents: 2 x O-Ring Spacer
- Contents: 2 x Big Bore Shock Piston
- Contents: 2 x 7mm Pre-Load Spacer
- Contents: 2 x 5mm Pre-Load Spacer
- Contents: 2 x 3mm Pre-Load Spacer
- Contents: 2 x Big Bore Shock Cartridge
- Contents: 2 x Spring Location Ring
- Contents: 2 x Big Bore Shock Cartridge Top
- Contents: 2 x O-Ring 13x1.5mm
- Contents: 4 x O-Ring 4x2mm
- Compatible Vehicle: ARRMA 1/10 Kraton 4X4 4S V2 BLX Speed Monster Truck RTR (C-ARA4408V2T4 Green variant)
- Compatible Vehicle: ARRMA 1/10 Kraton 4X4 4S V2 BLX Speed Monster Truck RTR (C-ARA4408V2T3)
- Compatible Vehicle: ARRMA 1/10 OUTCAST 4X4 4S V2 BLX Stunt Truck RTR (C-ARA4410V2T4 Red variant)
- Compatible Vehicle: ARRMA 1/10 OUTCAST 4X4 4S V2 BLX Stunt Truck RTR (C-ARA4410V2T3 Gunmetal variant)
- Purpose: Shock maintenance and suspension tuning
- Features: Precision manufactured for easy suspension servicing
- Features: Carefully selected O-ring material for leak-free shock action
- Features: Pre-load spacers for ride-height tuning and suspension adjustment
Overview
The ARRMA Shock Parts/O-Ring Set (2) Z-AR330531 is an essential suspension maintenance kit designed for RC enthusiasts who want to keep their ARRMA vehicles performing at their absolute best. Whether you're a serious racer, a weekend basher, or someone new to the world of RC cars in the UK, this comprehensive spare parts collection ensures your big bore shock absorbers remain in perfect working order. Suspension servicing is a crucial part of RC vehicle maintenance, and having the right replacement parts on hand means you can quickly get back to driving without unnecessary downtime.
This spare parts set brings together everything you need for professional-level shock maintenance and tuning. The composite shock components are precision manufactured to exact tolerances, ensuring seamless compatibility with your ARRMA 1/10 scale vehicle. The inclusion of multiple pre-load spacers in different sizes gives you the flexibility to adjust your vehicle's ride height and suspension geometry, making this kit invaluable for anyone looking to fine-tune their RC car's performance. From casual RC car UK enthusiasts to competitive drivers, this parts set is a worthwhile investment in your RC tool box.
Built with durability and reliability in mind, every component in this shock parts kit has been carefully selected and engineered to withstand the demands of off-road RC driving. The tough composite material construction means these parts will last through countless servicing cycles and harsh driving conditions, while the precision-manufactured design ensures fast and easy installation whenever you need to refresh your suspension system.
Key Features
- Tough Composite Material — The shock absorber parts are manufactured from durable composite material that resists wear and degradation, even when exposed to mud, water, and demanding driving conditions, ensuring your shocks remain reliable across multiple seasons of use.
- Precision Manufactured Shock Absorber Parts — Each component is engineered to exacting tolerances, allowing for fast and easy suspension servicing without the frustration of parts that don't fit correctly or require modification.
- Carefully Selected O-Ring Material — The included O-rings are manufactured from high-quality materials specifically chosen to provide smooth, leak-free shock action, preventing fluid loss that could compromise your suspension performance.
- Selection of Pre-Load Spacers for Ride-Height Tuning — With three different pre-load spacer sizes included (3mm, 5mm, and 7mm options), you can dial in your suspension geometry precisely, allowing you to adjust your RC car's ride height and suspension stiffness to match your driving style and track conditions.
- Complete Big Bore Shock Overhaul Kit — This is not a partial solution; the set includes all the major components needed for a full shock service, from pistons and cartridges to springs, cartridge tops, and spacers, making it a one-stop solution for suspension maintenance.
Technical Performance
The ARRMA Shock Parts/O-Ring Set (2) Z-AR330531 represents a comprehensive approach to suspension maintenance for 1/10 scale brushless RC vehicles. The big bore shock design is engineered for maximum performance across varied terrain, and this parts set ensures you can maintain that performance through regular servicing. Each shock piston has been precision manufactured to work seamlessly with the corresponding cartridges and shock bodies, maintaining consistent damping characteristics through repeated compression and extension cycles. The composite material used throughout the kit offers an excellent balance between weight savings and durability, critical considerations in high-performance RC car UK applications. The O-ring materials, available in two sizes (13x1.5mm and 4x2mm), are formulated to maintain their sealing properties across temperature variations and extended storage periods. Whether you're running your ARRMA vehicle in cool UK weather or during summer heat waves, these components maintain their performance characteristics. The inclusion of multiple pre-load spacer sizes reflects engineering best practice for suspension tuning, allowing drivers to adjust spring preload without permanently modifying shock bodies, a key advantage for those who like to experiment with different setup configurations.
What's in the Box
- 2 x O-Ring Spacer
- 2 x Big Bore Shock Piston
- 2 x 7mm Pre-Load Spacer
- 2 x 5mm Pre-Load Spacer
- 2 x 3mm Pre-Load Spacer
- 2 x Big Bore Shock Cartridge
- 2 x Spring Location Ring
- 2 x Big Bore Shock Cartridge Top
- 2 x O-Ring 13x1.5mm
- 4 x O-Ring 4x2mm
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which ARRMA vehicles are compatible with this shock parts set? — This Z-AR330531 shock parts kit is compatible with the ARRMA 1/10 Kraton 4X4 4S V2 BLX Speed Monster Truck RTR (both green and standard versions) and the ARRMA 1/10 OUTCAST 4X4 4S V2 BLX Stunt Truck RTR (both red and gunmetal colour variants). If you own any of these big bore shock-equipped ARRMA vehicles, these spare parts are designed as direct replacements.
- What do the different pre-load spacer sizes do? — The 3mm, 5mm, and 7mm pre-load spacers allow you to adjust the spring preload on your shocks without requiring permanent modifications to your shock bodies. More preload generally increases suspension stiffness and can raise ride height, which is useful for tuning your vehicle to different track conditions or driving preferences. The inclusion of multiple sizes means you can experiment to find the perfect balance for your driving style.
- Is this set suitable for beginners? — Whilst this is a spare parts set rather than a complete shock assembly, it is designed to make suspension servicing straightforward thanks to precision manufacturing. However, shock servicing does require some mechanical knowledge and the right tools. Beginners should consider having experienced RC enthusiasts demonstrate the servicing process before attempting it themselves, or refer to ARRMA's official service guides. Once you've done it once, future servicing becomes much easier.
- Why do I need replacement O-rings if my shocks still work? — O-rings gradually degrade over time due to exposure to shock oil, UV light, temperature fluctuations, and normal wear. As they degrade, they lose their ability to seal effectively, which can lead to oil leakage and loss of damping performance. Replacing O-rings during a shock service refresh ensures your shocks continue to operate with consistent damping characteristics and prevents unwanted fluid loss that could damage other suspension components.
- Will these parts help me tune my RC car's suspension? — Yes, absolutely. The selection of pre-load spacers in this kit gives you three different adjustment options, allowing you to dial in ride height and suspension stiffness precisely. This tuning capability is valuable whether you're preparing for competitive racing, adjusting your vehicle for different track surfaces, or simply optimising comfort and control during casual driving sessions.
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 Parts/O-Ring Set (2) Z-AR330531 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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