Overview
The ARRMA Rear Shock Tower Z-ARA320512 is a precision-engineered aluminium suspension component designed specifically for high-performance RC vehicles. This replacement part is essential for maintaining optimal suspension geometry and handling characteristics on your ARRMA Limitless or Infraction RC car. Whether you're upgrading your setup, replacing a damaged component, or fine-tuning your suspension for competition, this shock tower delivers the quality and reliability you'd expect from a leading manufacturer in the RC car UK market.
Built from lightweight yet incredibly strong aluminium, the rear shock tower is manufactured to exacting standards to ensure perfect alignment with your vehicle's suspension mounting points. The black anodised coating not only gives your RC model a sleek, professional appearance but also provides enhanced durability against the wear and tear of regular use in extreme conditions. This is the kind of component that serious RC enthusiasts and casual bashers alike depend on for consistent performance and reliability.
If you own an ARRMA Felony 6S BLX, Infraction 6S BLX, or one of the high-powered LIMITLESS 8S AVC models, this rear shock tower is the genuine replacement part you need to keep your vehicle performing at its peak. RC car UK enthusiasts trust ARRMA components for their precision engineering and long-lasting build quality.
Key Features
- Lightweight Aluminium Construction — The rear shock tower is manufactured from high-grade aluminium, which keeps your vehicle's weight down whilst maintaining exceptional strength and rigidity, essential for maintaining precise handling dynamics during high-speed runs and aggressive cornering.
- Precision Engineering — This component is manufactured to exact specifications, ensuring perfect fitment with your ARRMA suspension system and delivering the precise mounting positions required for optimal vehicle performance and tuning consistency.
- Advanced Tuning Capability — Specially designed upper shock mount and top link mount holes are positioned to allow for advanced suspension adjustments, enabling you to fine-tune your vehicle's handling characteristics in minutes without requiring complete disassembly or specialist tools.
- Black Anodised Coating — The anodised finish provides a professional aesthetic appearance while delivering practical benefits including increased durability, improved corrosion resistance, and extended component lifespan even when exposed to demanding outdoor conditions, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
- OEM Quality Component — As a genuine ARRMA spare part, this shock tower is manufactured to the same exacting standards as original equipment, ensuring reliability, compatibility, and performance that matches your vehicle's original specifications.
Technical Performance
The ARRMA Rear Shock Tower Z-ARA320512 represents the kind of precision engineering that separates quality RC vehicles from mediocre alternatives. Constructed from lightweight aluminium, this component provides the structural integrity necessary to withstand the forces generated by high-performance brushless RC systems whilst maintaining minimal weight penalty. The precision manufacturing ensures that suspension mounting holes are positioned with exacting accuracy, allowing suspension geometry to remain consistent lap after lap. The upper shock mount positions and top link mount holes are strategically engineered to enable advanced tuning adjustments, making this component essential for owners of brushless RC cars who demand competitive-grade handling characteristics. The black anodised coating is applied through an industrial process that creates a durable, corrosion-resistant surface capable of withstanding the punishment of regular RC car use across varying UK weather conditions. This is a critical chassis spare designed for serious RC enthusiasts who understand that suspension geometry directly impacts handling precision, traction, and overall vehicle responsiveness. Whether you're running stock suspension settings or pushing the limits with race-spec geometry adjustments, this shock tower delivers the durability and precision required for consistent, reliable performance.
What's in the Box
- 1 x Aluminium Rear Shock Tower in Black
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which ARRMA models is this rear shock tower compatible with? — The Z-ARA320512 is specifically designed for ARRMA Felony 6S BLX models (both Orange and Black variants), ARRMA Infraction 6S BLX models (both Silver and Blue variants), and ARRMA 1/7 LIMITLESS 8S AVC 4X4 RTR BLX Street Speed models (both White/Blue and Red/Black colour options). This is a genuine OEM part that ensures perfect compatibility with these vehicles.
- Is this a genuine ARRMA part or a third-party copy? — The Z-ARA320512 is a genuine ARRMA spare part manufactured to original equipment specifications. When you purchase from RC Model Shop, you're receiving an authentic component that carries ARRMA's quality guarantee and is backed by the manufacturer's standards for precision and durability.
- Will this shock tower improve my RC car's handling? — If your current shock tower is damaged, bent, or wearing, replacing it with this precision-engineered component will restore your suspension geometry to factory specifications, which directly improves handling consistency, cornering grip, and overall vehicle responsiveness. The specially designed mounting holes also allow for advanced suspension tuning adjustments to further optimise your vehicle's performance.
- Can I use this part for racing or competitive RC events? — Yes, this is a genuine OEM ARRMA component that meets manufacturer specifications and is suitable for competitive use with ARRMA Felony, Infraction, and LIMITLESS models. Many serious RC racers and bashers rely on genuine ARRMA spare parts to maintain consistent performance across multiple events.
- What tools do I need to install this shock tower? — Installation typically requires basic hand tools and familiarity with your vehicle's suspension assembly. Detailed installation instructions are available in your vehicle's manual or on ARRMA's official website. If you're unfamiliar with RC car maintenance, our team at RC Model Shop can provide guidance or recommendations for local RC specialists.
- Does the anodised coating require any special maintenance? — The black anodised finish is designed to resist corrosion and wear under normal RC car use. Simply rinse your vehicle with fresh water after use in dusty or wet conditions and allow components to dry naturally. No special maintenance products are required, though protecting your RC car from extreme moisture or salt water will extend the life of all components.
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 Rear Shock Tower Z-ARA320512 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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