- Brand: ARRMA
- Model Number: Z-ARA480043
- Product Type: Silicone Pipe
- Internal Diameter: 6mm
- External Diameter: 10mm
- Length: 300mm
- Colour: Black
- Material: High-quality silicone
- Spare Part Type: Chassis Spares
- EAN Code: 5052127036948
- Scale: 1/7th
- Compatible Models: ARRMA Felony 6S BLX (Black variant C-ARA7617V2T1), ARRMA Felony 6S BLX (Orange variant C-ARA7617V2T2)
- Requires: ARA480040 1/7th Scale Body Accessories Set A for proper installation and use
- Purpose: Scale detail customisation for intercooler moulding and body enhancement
- Quantity per Package: 1 x Silicone Pipe
Overview
The ARRMA Pipe 6x10mm 300mm Long in Black (Z-ARA480043) is a premium silicone pipe accessory designed to enhance the visual customisation of high-performance RC vehicles. This specialist component is engineered for RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand authentic scale detail and professional-grade finishing touches on their models. Whether you're building a competition-ready RC truck or simply want to elevate the appearance of your existing bashers, this silicone pipe adds genuine automotive realism to your RC car setup.
Manufactured from high-quality silicone material, this pipe is specifically engineered to work in conjunction with body customisation sets, allowing you to create intricate scale details that rival real-world vehicles. For UK RC hobbyists looking to add bespoke customisation to their ARRMA models, this component offers the perfect solution. The black finish complements both dark and bright liveries, making it a versatile choice for any build philosophy or colour scheme you choose.
This is an essential accessory for modellers who appreciate attention to detail and want their RC vehicle to stand out from the crowd. Whether you're a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or discovering the world of RC customisation for the first time, adding quality accessories like this silicone pipe demonstrates your commitment to a fully realised build.
Key Features
- High-Quality Silicone Construction — Manufactured from premium silicone material that ensures durability and longevity even with regular use and exposure to typical UK weather conditions during outdoor RC sessions.
- Precise Internal and External Dimensions — With a 6mm internal diameter and 10mm external diameter, this pipe is engineered to exact specifications that ensure perfect fitment when used alongside compatible body accessory sets.
- Optimal 300mm Length — The 300mm length provides the ideal scale proportion for detailed intercooler piping on 1/7th scale vehicles, creating authentic visual authenticity without overwhelming the model's overall design.
- Professional Black Finish — The matte black colour provides excellent contrast and visual definition, helping the scale detail stand out clearly whether your RC car is photographed, displayed, or driven competitively.
- Works with Intercooler Moulding — This pipe is specifically designed to be used in conjunction with the ARA480040 1/7th Scale Body Accessories Set, allowing you to create complete engine bay detailing that transforms the realism of your vehicle.
- Enhanced Scale Customisation — Adds further detail and personalisation options to your RC model, enabling you to create a truly bespoke vehicle that reflects your individual taste and building expertise.
Technical Performance
This ARRMA silicone pipe represents the attention to quality engineering that discerning RC enthusiasts expect from a premium brand. The silicone material has been specifically chosen for its flexibility, durability, and resistance to the elements encountered during typical RC car operation in the UK. With an internal diameter of 6mm and external diameter of 10mm, the pipe accommodates various scale configurations while maintaining precise tolerances. The 300mm length has been calculated to provide authentic scale proportions for 1/7th scale vehicles, ensuring the customisation appears natural and integrated rather than out of place. The black finish is uniform and professional, providing excellent visual definition when mounted on your vehicle's body. The silicone construction means the pipe remains flexible during installation and use, reducing the risk of cracking or splitting that can occur with more rigid plastic alternatives. This component is engineered to last, maintaining its appearance and functionality through multiple RC sessions and varying weather conditions typical to RC driving in the United Kingdom.
What's in the Box
- 1 x Silicone Pipe 6 x 10 x 300mm (Black)
What You Need to Complete
- ARA480040 — 1/7th Scale Body Accessories Set A (required to use this pipe as intended)
- Compatible ARRMA 1/7th scale vehicle such as the Felony 6S BLX
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is this silicone pipe used for on an RC car? — This pipe is a scale detail accessory designed to add visual realism to the body of your RC vehicle. It works in conjunction with intercooler moulding and body accessory sets to create authentic engine bay detailing. When installed correctly, it transforms the appearance of your RC car, making it look more like a real performance vehicle with genuine automotive features.
- Do I need anything else to use this pipe? — Yes, this pipe is designed to be used with the ARA480040 1/7th Scale Body Accessories Set A. You'll also need a compatible ARRMA 1/7th scale vehicle, such as the Felony 6S BLX in either black or orange variants, to properly install and display this customisation component.
- What are the exact dimensions of this silicone pipe? — This pipe features a 6mm internal diameter, 10mm external diameter, and is 300mm long overall. These precise dimensions ensure perfect fitment when used with compatible body accessory sets and intercooler moulding on 1/7th scale ARRMA vehicles.
- Is this suitable for my ARRMA vehicle? — This pipe is confirmed compatible with the ARRMA Felony 6S BLX in both Black and Orange variants. If you own another 1/7th scale ARRMA model, check the compatibility with ARA480040 body accessory set A to ensure proper fitment and installation.
- Why choose silicone instead of plastic pipe? — Silicone offers superior flexibility compared to rigid plastic alternatives, making installation easier and reducing the risk of cracking during fitment or general use. Silicone also provides better durability and weather resistance, maintaining its appearance and structural integrity through multiple RC sessions in varying UK weather conditions.
- What colour options are available? — This pipe is available in black, which provides excellent contrast and visual definition on both light and dark vehicle liveries. The black finish complements the scale detailing of high-performance RC cars and integrates well with authentic automotive colour schemes.
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 Pipe 6x10mm 300mm Long, Black Z-ARA480043 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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