Overview
The Corally Suspension Arm Pivot Pin RTR Lower Inner Front/Rear Steel 2pcs (C-00180-322) is an essential spare part for Corally RC car enthusiasts in the UK and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned RC racer, a weekend basher, or someone who enjoys high-performance ready to run RC vehicles, suspension components are critical to your vehicle's handling, stability, and longevity. These precision-engineered pivot pins are designed to replace worn or damaged suspension pivot points on the lower inner suspension arms of both front and rear assemblies, making them versatile maintenance spares for multiple Corally models.
Suspension pivot pins may seem like small components, but they play a vital role in maintaining the geometric accuracy of your RC car's suspension system. Over time, through intense bashing, racing, or regular use on rough terrain, these pins can wear, bend, or develop play in the mounting points. When this happens, your vehicle's handling becomes unpredictable, cornering performance suffers, and other suspension components may experience accelerated wear. The Corally C-00180-322 suspension arm pivot pins are the solution, offering genuine OEM replacement parts manufactured to exact specifications to restore your vehicle to factory performance standards.
RC Model Shop stocks this part in the UK, making it easy for Corally owners to source genuine spare parts without long delivery delays. Whether you're maintaining a Corally Kagama, Punisher, Kronos, Dementor, Jambo, Muraco, Shogun, Spark, Syncro, Radix, Sketer, Asuga or other compatible model, having quality pivot pin spares on hand ensures your RC car stays in peak condition between races and bashing sessions.
Key Features
- Steel Construction — Manufactured from hardened steel, these pivot pins deliver superior strength and durability compared to plastic or softer metal alternatives. Steel pins resist bending under load, maintain their cylindrical shape through countless suspension cycles, and provide long-lasting performance even in demanding RC racing and bashing applications.
- CNC-Machined Precision — Each pivot pin is precision-machined using CNC technology to ensure consistent dimensions and perfect fit with your Corally vehicle's suspension components. This manufacturing process guarantees that the pins fit exactly as OEM parts should, with no wobble, misalignment, or play when installed.
- Hardened Treatment — The hardening process applied to these steel pins increases their surface hardness and wear resistance. This treatment helps the pins maintain their geometry through extended use, resisting micro-deformation from repeated suspension articulation cycles.
- Precise Dimensional Specifications — With a shaft tube diameter of 4mm and length of 68mm, these pins are engineered to exact specifications for seamless compatibility. The 4mm diameter provides optimal strength-to-weight ratio while the 68mm length is precisely calculated for proper suspension geometry on compatible Corally models.
- Front and Rear Compatibility — These pins are designed for use on lower inner suspension arms in both front and rear assemblies, making them highly versatile spares. This dual-application design means fewer different part numbers to stock if you maintain multiple vehicles or need redundant spares.
- Two-Piece Pack — Each order includes two pivot pins, allowing you to replace wear items on both sides of your vehicle's suspension or maintain spare parts for emergency repairs and maintenance sessions. The two-piece quantity offers excellent value compared to purchasing individual pins.
- Genuine Corally OEM Part — As an official Team Corally spare part, you can be confident you're getting authentic components engineered specifically for Corally vehicles. Genuine OEM parts ensure reliability, proper fitment, and longevity, making this a worthwhile investment in your RC car's maintenance.
Technical Performance
The Corally C-00180-322 suspension arm pivot pins represent quality engineering focused on durability and precision. These components are manufactured from hardened steel through CNC machining processes, resulting in parts that maintain precise tolerances and geometric accuracy through thousands of suspension cycles. The 4mm shaft diameter provides an optimal balance between structural strength and weight, whilst the 68mm length is engineered specifically for the suspension geometry of compatible Corally vehicles. The hardening treatment applied to the steel significantly increases wear resistance and surface hardness, allowing these pins to withstand the lateral loads, compression forces, and articulation stress that suspension systems experience during acceleration, braking, cornering, and rough terrain navigation. Whether you're running a high-speed brushless RC truck like the Kagama XP 6S, bashing with the Punisher 4, racing a Spark XB6 buggy, or piloting the Syncro-4 1/8 brushless basher buggy, these pivot pins are engineered to maintain consistent suspension performance. The pivot pin is a critical load-bearing component, and using OEM-quality hardened steel pins ensures your vehicle's suspension geometry remains true, your handling remains predictable, and unnecessary wear on adjacent suspension components is minimised. In the demanding world of RC racing and bashing in the UK, where vehicles encounter wet grass, dirt, gravel, and impact forces, quality suspension spares like these are essential for maintaining performance between major rebuilds.
What's in the Box
- Corally Suspension Arm Pivot Pin RTR Lower Inner Steel — 2 pieces (C-00180-322)
Compatibility
The Corally C-00180-322 suspension arm pivot pins are engineered for compatibility with the following Corally RC models: C-00171 (Punisher 2021), C-00172 (Kronos 2021), C-00185 (Radix 6 2021), C-00167-R (Dementor 2022), C-00166 (Jambo 2021), C-00165 (Dementor 2020), C-00176 (Muraco 2021), C-00170 (Kronos 2020), C-00166-R (Jambo 2022), C-00173 (Kronos XTR 2021), C-00177-R (Shogun 2022), C-00177 (Shogun 2021), C-00285 (Spark6), C-00172-R (Kronos 2022), C-00167 (Dementor 2021), C-00186 (Radix 4), C-00182-R (Python 2022), C-00191 (Sketer), C-00176-R (Muraco 2022), C-00175 (Shogun 2020), C-00274 (Kagama), C-00181 (Python 2020), C-00185-R (Radix 6 2022), C-00273 (Kronos XTR 2022), C-00288 (Asuga XLR), and C-00182 (Python 2021). These pins are also compatible with the following ready to run models: Corally Kagama XP 6S Brushless Truck RTR (Blue, Red, Green), Corally Kagama XP 6S Roller Truck (Green, Red, Blue), Corally Punisher 4 Brushless 4S Basher Truck RTR (Blue, Red, Green), Corally Spark XB6 6s Brushless Basher Buggy RTR (Green, Blue, Red), Corally Spark XB6 6s Brushless Basher Buggy Roller (Green, Red), and Corally Syncro-4 1/8 Brushless 4S Basher Buggy RTR (Red, Orange, Blue, Green). Please verify your specific model number before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a suspension arm pivot pin and why would I need to replace it? — A suspension arm pivot pin is a critical component that serves as the axis point where suspension arms connect to the chassis or other suspension components. During RC car operation, these pins experience constant stress from suspension articulation, cornering forces, and impact loads. Over time, they can wear, develop micro-damage, or bend slightly, causing play in the suspension that results in poor handling, unpredictable cornering behaviour, and accelerated wear of other suspension parts. Replacing worn pivot pins with fresh OEM-quality hardened steel pins restores your vehicle's suspension geometry and handling characteristics to factory specifications.
- Are these genuine Corally parts? — Yes, the C-00180-322 is a genuine Team Corally OEM spare part manufactured to exact specifications for Corally RC vehicles. These are not aftermarket or generic pins; they are purpose-engineered for Corally suspension systems and will provide the best fit and performance.
- Will these pivot pins fit my Corally RC truck or buggy? — These lower inner suspension arm pivot pins are designed for compatibility with a wide range of Corally models including the Kagama, Punisher, Kronos, Dementor, Jambo, Muraco, Shogun, Spark, Syncro, Radix, Sketer, Python, and Asuga series. Check the compatibility list provided to confirm your specific model is supported. If you're unsure, contact RC Model Shop for verification before ordering.
- Why is hardened steel better than standard steel or plastic pins? — Hardened steel offers superior wear resistance, maintaining its cylindrical geometry through thousands of suspension cycles without deformation. Unlike standard steel, hardened steel resists micro-damage and bending under the lateral and compressive loads your suspension experiences during aggressive driving. Plastic pins, whilst lighter, would deform under load and provide poor long-term durability. The hardening treatment applied to these pins ensures they'll maintain precise fitment and suspension geometry throughout their service life.
- How many pivot pins do I need to replace? — This depends on which suspension components you're servicing. If replacing lower inner front suspension arm pivot pins, you would typically need one pin per side (two total for front). If servicing rear lower inner suspension arms, you would also need two pins. This pack includes two pins, which is sufficient for one full set of either front or rear suspension work. If servicing both front and rear, you would need two packs.
- Can I use these as a preventative maintenance spare, or only when something breaks? — These pivot pins are ideal as both a maintenance spare and for replacement of worn components. Many RC racers and serious enthusiasts maintain a supply of suspension spares to minimise downtime during events or weekend bashing sessions. Having fresh OEM-quality pivot pins on hand means you're ready to perform preventative maintenance or quick repairs without waiting for parts to arrive. Regularly replacing suspension spares, especially on high-use vehicles, helps maintain consistent performance and prevents cascade failures where one worn component causes premature wear of others.
- What is the difference between these and cheaper alternative pivot pins? — The Corally C-00180-322 is a genuine OEM part manufactured through CNC machining with hardened steel treatment, ensuring precise dimensions and superior durability. Cheaper alternatives may be made from standard (non-hardened) steel or even plastic, offering poor wear resistance and inconsistent dimensions that can result in loose, unreliable suspension fitment. Investing in genuine OEM hardened steel pins ensures your suspension remains stable, your handling remains predictable, and you won't experience the frustration of excessive play developing in your suspension geometry.
- Is professional installation required? — Suspension arm pivot pin replacement is a moderately technical task that requires some mechanical knowledge and proper tools. You'll need to disassemble the suspension arm, remove the worn pivot pin, and install the new one, ensuring proper orientation and fit. If you're experienced with RC car maintenance and have the necessary tools, you can perform this yourself. If you're new to RC maintenance, consider seeking assistance from experienced RC enthusiasts at RC Model Shop or learning from detailed installation guides before attempting this work yourself.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
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