- Product Type: Washer (Hardware Fastening Component)
- Brand: ARRMA
- Model Number: Z-ARA709056
- Specification: 8x16x1mm
- Inner Diameter: 8mm
- Outer Diameter: 16mm
- Thickness: 1mm
- Quantity per Pack: 4
- Category: Fittings
- Part Classification: Hardware
Overview
The ARRMA Washer, 8x16x1mm (4) Z-ARA709056 is an essential hardware component for RC enthusiasts maintaining and upgrading their ARRMA RC cars and trucks. These precision-engineered washers are critical fastening components that distribute load across bolt heads and prevent damage to softer materials during assembly and disassembly. Whether you're a seasoned RC competitor running a brushless RC monster truck, a weekend basher enjoying your RC car UK adventures, or a dedicated RC hobbyist constantly tuning and maintaining your vehicle, having the correct replacement washers on hand is absolutely vital for keeping your model in peak condition.
Designed specifically for ARRMA RC vehicles, this pack of four washers ensures you have spares ready whenever you need them. RC car maintenance and repairs are an inevitable part of the hobby, and having genuine ARRMA replacement parts guarantees compatibility and reliability. These washers are manufactured to the exacting standards ARRMA is known for, making them an essential addition to any RC enthusiast's parts box. Whether you're performing routine maintenance on your ready to run RC vehicle, upgrading suspension geometry, or simply replacing worn fastening hardware, the ARRMA Washer 8x16x1mm provides the quality and durability you need.
The 8x16x1mm specification makes these washers suitable for a wide range of ARRMA applications across their extensive model line. From small-scale RC buggies to larger 4WD RC trucks, these washers play a crucial role in ensuring secure, long-lasting fastening. Genuine OEM parts like these from ARRMA are always recommended over third-party alternatives, as they guarantee perfect fitment and maintain your vehicle's structural integrity. RC Model Shop stocks authentic ARRMA replacement parts, ensuring you always get genuine quality when maintaining or upgrading your RC vehicles.
Key Features
- Precision Dimensions — At 8x16x1mm, these washers are specifically engineered to fit ARRMA RC vehicle fastening points, ensuring perfect compatibility and proper load distribution across bolt heads without the risk of slipping or misalignment.
- Pack of Four — This convenient pack includes four individual washers, giving you multiple spares for different assembly applications or the flexibility to replace worn washers across multiple fastening points on your RC model.
- Genuine ARRMA Manufacturing — These are authentic OEM parts manufactured to ARRMA's strict quality standards, guaranteeing reliability and longevity compared to generic third-party washers that may not fit correctly or wear prematurely.
- Load Distribution — Washers prevent fastening bolts from sinking into softer material surfaces and distribute pressure evenly, which is essential for maintaining frame integrity and preventing chassis damage during normal RC driving and maintenance cycles.
- Essential Replacement Part — Whether you've lost a washer during maintenance, stripped one during assembly, or simply want spares in your RC parts box, having genuine ARRMA washers ensures you can always complete repairs and maintenance without delays.
- Universal Fastening Solution — These washers work across multiple ARRMA vehicle types and applications, making them a versatile addition to any RC car UK enthusiast's collection of replacement parts and spares.
Technical Performance
The ARRMA Washer 8x16x1mm represents precision engineering applied to fastening hardware. The outer diameter of 16mm provides substantial contact surface for load distribution, while the 8mm inner diameter accommodates standard fastening bolts used throughout ARRMA's RC vehicle range. The 1mm thickness is engineered to provide optimal support without adding unnecessary bulk, maintaining the lightweight philosophy essential to RC performance. These washers are manufactured from durable material capable of withstanding the vibration, stress, and repeated assembly-disassembly cycles inherent to RC car maintenance and operation. Whether you're rebuilding suspension geometry on a brushless RC monster truck, replacing fasteners on a ready to run RC vehicle, or maintaining any ARRMA 4WD RC model, these washers ensure secure fastening and prevent material damage around bolt holes. The quality construction means these washers maintain their integrity through countless maintenance cycles, making them a cost-effective investment in keeping your RC vehicle running reliably.
What's in the Box
- ARRMA Washer, 8x16x1mm — quantity 4 pieces
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these washers genuine ARRMA parts? — Yes, these are authentic OEM washers manufactured by ARRMA. The model number Z-ARA709056 confirms these are official ARRMA replacement parts, not third-party imitations. Using genuine parts ensures perfect compatibility with your ARRMA RC vehicle and guarantees long-term reliability and performance.
- What size bolt do these washers fit? — The 8mm inner diameter of these washers accommodates standard 8mm fastening bolts commonly used throughout the ARRMA RC vehicle range. The 16mm outer diameter provides excellent load distribution surface, making these washers suitable for various fastening applications across ARRMA models.
- Why do I need washers for my RC car? — Washers are critical fastening components that prevent bolt heads from sinking into softer chassis and frame materials, distribute load evenly across bolt contact points, reduce vibration-induced loosening of fasteners, and protect the material around bolt holes from damage during assembly and disassembly. Regular maintenance and occasional repairs mean washers can wear or go missing, making spares essential.
- How many washers do I get in this pack? — This pack contains four individual washers, providing multiple spares for different applications or allowing you to replace worn washers across several fastening points on your RC model simultaneously.
- Are these washers suitable for all ARRMA vehicles? — These 8x16x1mm washers are compatible with multiple ARRMA RC vehicle types that use this fastening specification. While ARRMA manufactures numerous models with different fastening requirements, this size is commonly used across their range. Check your vehicle's manual or parts diagram to confirm compatibility with your specific model.
- What is the difference between this washer and other ARRMA washers? — ARRMA manufactures washers in various sizes to suit different fastening points and applications. The 8x16x1mm specification makes this washer suitable for specific applications; other sizes like 6x8x0.5mm, 13x16x0.2mm, and 20x24x0.2mm are engineered for different uses. Always use the correct size for your specific fastening point.
- Should I keep spare washers in my RC toolbox? — Absolutely. Having spare genuine ARRMA washers on hand means you can complete maintenance, repairs, and upgrades without waiting for replacement parts. Washers are small but essential components, and spares are inexpensive compared to potential delays in getting your RC car back in action.
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 Washer, 8x16x1mm (4) Z-ARA709056 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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