Overview
The Corally Turnbuckle M5 92mm Spring Steel (2) C-00180-143-2 is an essential suspension tuning component for RC enthusiasts who demand precision engineering and reliable performance. Whether you're setting up a competitive RC car in the UK or fine-tuning your existing Corally model, this pair of turnbuckles offers the adjustability and durability needed to optimise your suspension geometry and handling characteristics. These components are particularly valued by serious RC racers and experienced hobbyists who understand that suspension setup can make the difference between winning and losing.
Turnbuckles are fundamental to RC vehicle tuning, allowing drivers to adjust suspension arm lengths and therefore alter ride height, chassis attitude, and overall handling balance. The M5 92mm specification makes these turnbuckles compatible with a wide range of Corally RC truck and buggy models, including the popular Kronos, Dementor, Jambo, Shogun, Muraco, Punisher, and Kagama platforms. Spring steel construction combined with nickel plating ensures these components withstand the rigours of competitive racing, bashing, and regular recreational driving without bending or corroding.
If you're serious about RC performance and want to extract every ounce of handling potential from your Corally model, these M5 turnbuckles are a must-have tuning upgrade. They're supplied as a pair, giving you flexibility to adjust multiple suspension points, and their professional-grade construction means they'll last through countless adjustments and intense driving sessions.
Key Features
- M5 Thread Size — The M5 specification ensures compatibility with the suspension arms found on most Corally RC truck and buggy platforms, providing secure fitment without compatibility concerns.
- 92mm Total Length — This particular length is optimised for Corally models and allows for proper suspension geometry when adjusted through their full range of motion.
- Spring Steel Construction — Spring steel offers superior strength-to-weight ratio compared to standard steel, resisting permanent deformation even under extreme suspension loads during aggressive driving or competitive racing.
- Nickel-Plated Finish — The nickel plating provides corrosion resistance, protecting the turnbuckles from rust when exposed to moisture, dirt, and harsh outdoor conditions, whilst maintaining a professional appearance.
- CNC-Machined Precision — Each turnbuckle is manufactured using CNC machining, ensuring precise threading and dimensional accuracy that translates directly to consistent suspension adjustments and reliable performance.
- Supplied as Pair — With two turnbuckles included, you have the flexibility to adjust suspension on both sides of your RC vehicle or replace worn components on different vehicles.
Technical Performance
The Corally Turnbuckle M5 92mm Spring Steel represents professional-grade suspension tuning hardware designed for serious RC enthusiasts. Manufactured from spring steel using CNC precision machining, these components deliver the strength and durability required for high-performance RC driving. The nickel-plated finish not only provides aesthetic appeal but offers genuine functional benefits, protecting the steel from corrosion and extending component lifespan through numerous outdoor driving sessions. At 92mm length with M5 threading, these turnbuckles are engineered to work seamlessly with Corally's suspension design philosophy, allowing precise ride height adjustments and geometry tuning. Whether you're adjusting front or rear suspension geometry, or fine-tuning for different racing conditions, the CNC-machined construction ensures thread engagement remains consistent across the entire adjustment range, eliminating the wobble or slop that can compromise handling precision. The spring steel material means these turnbuckles can withstand repeated adjustments without developing stress fractures, and they'll maintain their dimensional integrity even when subjected to the intense forces generated during high-speed cornering, jumps, and competitive racing manoeuvres.
What's in the Box
- 2 x Corally Turnbuckle M5 92mm Spring Steel (nickel-plated)
Compatibility
- Corally C-00273 Kronos XTR 2022
- Corally C-00176 Muraco 2021
- Corally C-00167 Dementor 2021
- Corally C-00172 Kronos 2021
- Corally C-00166 Jambo 2021
- Corally C-00170 Kronos 2020
- Corally C-00274 Kagama
- Corally C-00165 Dementor 2020
- Corally C-00166-R Jambo 2022
- Corally C-00167-R Dementor 2022
- Corally C-00171 Punisher 2021
- Corally C-00177-R Shogun 2022
- Corally C-00175 Shogun 2020
- Corally C-00177 Shogun 2021
- Corally C-00176-R Muraco 2022
- Corally C-00172-R Kronos 2022
- Corally C-00274-G Kagama XP 6S Brushless Truck RTR Green
- Corally C-00474-R Kagama XP 6S Roller Truck Red
- Corally C-00474-B Kagama XP 6S Roller Truck Blue
- Corally C-00274-B Kagama XP 6S Brushless Truck RTR Blue
- Corally C-00274-R Kagama XP 6S Brushless Truck RTR Red
- Corally C-00474-G Kagama XP 6S Roller Truck Green
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a turnbuckle and why do I need one for my RC car UK? — A turnbuckle is a suspension adjustment component that allows you to alter the length of suspension arms, which directly affects ride height and chassis geometry. This adjustment capability is essential for fine-tuning your RC truck or buggy to suit different track conditions, driving styles, and racing venues. By adjusting turnbuckles, you can optimise weight distribution, improve handling response, and potentially gain competitive advantages at your local RC racing club or bash spot.
- Will these turnbuckles fit my Corally RC model? — These M5 92mm turnbuckles are specifically designed for Corally platforms and are confirmed compatible with a comprehensive range of models including the Kronos, Dementor, Jambo, Shogun, Muraco, Punisher, and Kagama series across multiple generations. If you own a Corally RC truck or buggy model produced in recent years, these are very likely to be the correct specification. Always verify the model number of your vehicle before ordering to ensure compatibility.
- What makes spring steel better than regular steel for RC turnbuckles? — Spring steel offers superior elasticity and strength compared to mild steel, meaning it resists permanent deformation under suspension stress loads. This property is critical for RC components, as turnbuckles that bend or flex can lead to unpredictable handling changes and inconsistent performance. The spring steel used in these Corally components ensures that after making an adjustment, your suspension geometry remains stable and predictable through aggressive driving, jumps, and competitive racing sessions.
- Why is the nickel plating important? — The nickel plating provides a protective barrier against corrosion, rust, and oxidation. This is particularly important if you drive your RC vehicle outdoors in the UK where moisture, rain, and humidity are common. Without the nickel plating, bare steel turnbuckles would gradually rust, causing thread damage and making future adjustments difficult. The plating also maintains a professional appearance and extends the working lifespan of these components significantly.
- How do I adjust these turnbuckles? — Turnbuckles are adjusted by rotating them, which changes their length. One end typically connects to the suspension arm, and the other to the chassis or opposite arm. By rotating clockwise, you lengthen the turnbuckle (raising ride height), and by rotating counter-clockwise, you shorten it (lowering ride height). Always make small adjustments and test drive between changes to understand how each modification affects your vehicle's handling.
- Are these CNC-machined turnbuckles better than cast alternatives? — Yes, CNC machining creates components with precision threading and exact dimensional tolerances, which means consistent, smooth adjustment throughout the entire range of motion. Cast turnbuckles often have imperfect threads that can strip or bind. The CNC-machined specification ensures these Corally turnbuckles will function reliably for years, even with hundreds of adjustment cycles.
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 CORALLY TURNBUCKLE M5 92MM SPRING STEEL (2) C-00180-143-2 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: Team Corally
- Product Type: Turnbuckle
- Part Number: C-00180-143-2
- EAN Barcode: 8718057193010
- Thread Size: M5
- Total Length: 92mm
- Diameter/Thickness: 5mm
- Material: Spring Steel
- Surface Treatment: Nickel-plated
- Colour: Silver
- Manufacturing Process: CNC-Machined
- Quantity: 2 pieces
- Part Category: Suspension Tuning Component
- Compatible Models: Corally C-00273 Kronos XTR 2022, C-00176 Muraco 2021, C-00167 Dementor 2021, C-00172 Kronos 2021, C-00166 Jambo 2021, C-00170 Kronos 2020, C-00274 Kagama, C-00165 Dementor 2020, C-00166-R Jambo 2022, C-00167-R Dementor 2022, C-00171 Punisher 2021, C-00177-R Shogun 2022, C-00175 Shogun 2020, C-00177 Shogun 2021, C-00176-R Muraco 2022, C-00172-R Kronos 2022, C-00274-G Kagama XP 6S Brushless Truck RTR Green, C-00474-R Kagama XP 6S Roller Truck Red, C-00474-B Kagama XP 6S Roller Truck Blue, C-00274-B Kagama XP 6S Brushless Truck RTR Blue, C-00274-R Kagama XP 6S Brushless Truck RTR Red, C-00474-G Kagama XP 6S Roller Truck Green
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