The FTX Crossbow Steering Rods (Pair), model number FTX11013, are genuine OEM components engineered to maintain precise, reliable steering performance for the FTX Crossbow 1/10 Brushless Truggy. Designed to fit both the green (FTX5490GN) and blue (FTX5490BL) versions, these direct-fit steering rods ensure your RC vehicle responds accurately to every input.
What are the key features of FTX Crossbow Steering Rods – FTX11013?
- Supplied as a matching pair of left and right steering rods
- Genuine FTX OEM spare for 1/10 Crossbow models
- Restores front-end steering control and alignment
- Engineered for consistent responsiveness on off-road terrain
- Constructed from durable materials for high-impact use
- Quick and simple to install – bolt-on with no modifications needed
- Ideal for replacing bent or worn linkage rods
- Affordable and widely available across UK RC retailers
Whether you're a weekend basher or a competitive racer, steering accuracy is essential for RC control. Over time, factory-fitted steering rods can suffer from impacts, bending, or wear. The FTX11013 steering rod set gives you a direct replacement with factory geometry—ensuring you get back on track quickly and with confidence.
These steering rods transfer motion from the servo horn to the front steering knuckles, maintaining stable steering input and cornering precision. Their construction supports long-term reliability while withstanding regular off-road use, bumps, and jumps common in truggy driving.
Installation is straightforward—simply remove the original rods and fit the new pair using the existing screws and hardware. No modification or adjustment is required, making it a fast fix whether you're at home or trackside.
Stay in control on every turn—buy FTX Crossbow Steering Rods FTX11013 today.
- Brand: FTX
- Model: FTX11013
- Appliance Type: Steering rods, RC suspension components, Crossbow spares
- Product Type: Front steering rod set (left and right pair)
- Compatibility: Designed for FTX Crossbow 1/10 Brushless Truggy models (FTX5490BL and FTX5490GN)
- Material: Durable plastic/metal hybrid construction designed for off-road impact resistance
- Function: Connects the front steering knuckles to the servo horn to enable precise steering control
- Installation: Direct bolt-on replacement using factory screws; no modifications required
- Included: One pair of steering rods (left and right)
- Use Case: Ideal for replacing bent, worn, or broken steering linkage to restore factory handling
- Packaging: Supplied in clear FTX-branded parts bag as standard OEM packaging
- Colour: Black finish, standard factory specification
- Origin: Genuine OEM spare part manufactured and distributed by FTX
- Application: Suited for general bashing, racing, and maintenance of front-end steering geometry
We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:
- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
- Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
- Depending on what you choose at checkout, your order will usually be delivered either the next working day or within 2 working days. For next day delivery please place your order before 2:00pm. Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday only. Some items may take a little longer and if that is the case we will always show the expected delivery time on the product page.
- If your order includes items with different dispatch times we will normally wait and send everything together once all items are in stock. If one of the items is going to take a while we will give you the choice either wait for everything to arrive or let us send the available items now and deliver the rest later. It is up to you.
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- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.