Overview
The FTX Crossbow Suspension Arm Holder Brace Set (FTX11011) is an essential replacement and upgrade component for FTX Crossbow 1/10 brushless truggy trucks. This suspension arm holder brace set is designed to maintain the structural integrity and alignment of your RC truggy's suspension system, ensuring optimal handling and durability during aggressive off-road driving. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK looking to maintain your brushless RC truck or seeking to upgrade your suspension geometry, this genuine FTX spare part offers the precision engineering and compatibility that serious RC racers and bashers demand.
Built to the exact specifications of the FTX Crossbow platform, this suspension arm holder brace set plays a crucial role in the overall chassis dynamics of your 1/10 scale truggy. The Crossbow is renowned for its responsive handling and rugged construction, and this component is integral to preserving those characteristics. Whether you're upgrading from worn components or building a second set for competitive racing, this spare part represents outstanding value for money. RC enthusiasts throughout the UK trust FTX spares for their quality, reliability and perfect fitment on genuine FTX vehicles.
As an authorised FTX retailer, RC Model Shop stocks genuine FTX parts backed by manufacturer specifications and expert support. If you own an FTX Crossbow brushless truggy and want to maintain peak suspension performance, the FTX11011 suspension arm holder brace set is the correct choice for your RC car UK needs.
Key Features
- Perfect Fitment Design — This suspension arm holder brace set is engineered specifically for the FTX Crossbow platform, ensuring seamless installation without modification or adapters that could compromise suspension alignment and performance.
- Durable Chassis Spare — As a chassis spare component, this holder brace set is manufactured to withstand the demands of aggressive RC driving, maintaining its structural integrity through repeated suspension articulation and impact.
- Genuine FTX Component — This is an authentic FTX spare part, not a third-party alternative, guaranteeing exact fitment and maintaining the precise engineering tolerances that make the Crossbow truggy so capable.
- Suspension System Support — The holder brace set maintains proper suspension arm geometry and alignment, which is critical for consistent handling characteristics and predictable cornering performance during competitive racing or recreational bashing.
- Affordable Replacement Option — Suspension components can experience wear or damage during intensive use, and this spare part offers an economical way to restore your Crossbow's suspension performance without replacing entire arms or towers.
- Compatible with Multiple Crossbow Variants — This component is compatible with both the FTX5490GN (FTX Crossbow 1/10 Brushless Truggy Truck RTR in Green) and FTX5490BL (FTX Crossbow 1/10 Brushless Truggy Truck RTR in Blue), providing versatility across the Crossbow range.
Technical Performance
The FTX Crossbow Suspension Arm Holder Brace Set is a precision chassis component designed for 1/10 scale brushless RC truggy trucks. As part of the FTX Crossbow suspension system, this holder brace set works in conjunction with other suspension components including upper and lower suspension arms, shock towers and shock absorbers to create a responsive and durable suspension geometry. The truggy platform demands suspension components that can handle both high-speed racing on smooth surfaces and aggressive off-road terrain with rocks, jumps and obstacles. This brace set maintains proper alignment and spacing of suspension arms, preventing unwanted flex or deflection that could alter the vehicle's handling characteristics or cause premature wear to other suspension components. The engineering and material selection reflect FTX's commitment to producing spares that meet the same durability standards as original equipment, ensuring that replacement components perform identically to factory parts. For RC enthusiasts throughout the UK who demand reliability from their brushless RC trucks, genuine FTX spares like this suspension arm holder brace set represent the standard for quality and performance.
What's in the Box
- FTX Crossbow Suspension Arm Holder Brace Set
Compatibility
- FTX5490GN — FTX Crossbow 1/10 Brushless Truggy Truck RTR (Green)
- FTX5490BL — FTX Crossbow 1/10 Brushless Truggy Truck RTR (Blue)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FTX11011 suspension arm holder brace set a genuine FTX spare part? — Yes, this is an authentic FTX component manufactured to OEM specifications. It is not a third-party or aftermarket alternative, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with FTX Crossbow truggy trucks.
- What is the purpose of a suspension arm holder brace set on an RC truggy? — The suspension arm holder brace set maintains the correct alignment and geometry of your truggy's suspension system. It prevents unwanted flex or deflection in the suspension arms, which is essential for consistent handling, predictable cornering and protecting other suspension components from premature wear or damage during racing and bashing.
- Will this suspension component work with both FTX Crossbow colours? — Yes, the FTX11011 suspension arm holder brace set is compatible with both the FTX5490GN (Green) and FTX5490BL (Blue) variants of the FTX Crossbow 1/10 brushless truggy truck, as these models share identical chassis specifications.
- How often should I replace or inspect the suspension arm holder brace set? — Regular inspection of suspension components is recommended if you use your RC truggy frequently or subject it to aggressive driving. If you notice any cracks, bending or signs of impact damage to the brace set, replacement is advisable to maintain optimal suspension performance and prevent damage to other suspension components. For recreational users, these components typically have excellent durability with proper maintenance.
- What other suspension components are available for the FTX Crossbow? — FTX offers a comprehensive range of Crossbow spares and hop-up parts, including front and rear upper suspension arms, rear lower suspension arms, rear aluminium shock sets, shock tower sets and rear lower arm carbon inserts. These components can be used individually as replacements or combined to upgrade your Crossbow's suspension system.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — This is a replacement spare part rather than a complete vehicle. It is suitable for anyone who already owns an FTX Crossbow truggy and needs to replace or upgrade the suspension arm holder brace set. Installation requires basic mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools. If you are new to RC vehicles, we recommend consulting the FTX Crossbow manual or contacting our expert team at RC Model Shop for installation guidance.
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 FTX Crossbow Suspension Arm Holder Brace Set FTX11011 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.
- Brand: FTX
- Model Number: FTX11011
- EAN Code: 5056135776711
- Component Type: Suspension Arm Holder Brace Set
- Category: Chassis Spares
- Vehicle Scale: 1/10
- Vehicle Type: Brushless Truggy Truck
- Compatible Models: FTX5490GN (FTX Crossbow 1/10 Brushless Truggy Truck RTR Green), FTX5490BL (FTX Crossbow 1/10 Brushless Truggy Truck RTR Blue)
- Recommended Retail Price (RRP): £7.99
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