Overview
The FMS 1:12 Jimny Steering Hub Set is an essential replacement and upgrade part for RC enthusiasts who own the FMS 1:12 Jimny scale model. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK hobbyist or someone looking to maintain and improve your off-road RC vehicle, this precision-engineered steering hub set delivers the quality and reliability you need. FMS is a recognised manufacturer in the RC hobby community, known for producing high-quality components that enhance performance and durability. This steering hub set is designed specifically for the 1:12 Jimny platform, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking genuine replacement parts or performance upgrades for their RC crawler or off-road model.
Steering hubs are critical components in any RC car's drivetrain and control system. They serve as the connection point between your steering servo, linkages, and the front wheels, directly affecting how your RC model responds to your inputs and handles on various terrain. A quality steering hub set ensures smooth, responsive steering geometry and maintains the structural integrity of your vehicle's front end during aggressive driving, jumps, and challenging off-road conditions. The FMS 1:12 Jimny Steering Hub Set has been engineered to provide consistent performance and durability, making it an excellent investment for anyone serious about their RC car UK hobby.
Available now at RC Model Shop, this genuine FMS component comes at an excellent value price point and is backed by FMS's commitment to quality. Whether you need to replace worn steering hubs due to impact damage, upgrade from worn original parts, or build a second set for spare parts, this steering hub set offers reliability you can trust. It's the perfect addition to your RC parts collection and ensures your Jimny model maintains peak steering performance across all driving conditions.
Key Features
- Genuine FMS Component — This is an authentic FMS part designed and manufactured by the original equipment maker, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your 1:12 Jimny model without any modification or adjustment required.
- Precision Engineering — The steering hub set is engineered to exact specifications, providing reliable steering response and maintaining proper geometry for smooth, predictable handling during both casual driving and competitive RC car UK sessions.
- Compatible with 1:12 Jimny Scale Models — Purpose-built for the FMS 1:12 Jimny platform, this steering hub set integrates seamlessly with all factory components and aftermarket upgrades designed for this popular scale crawler and off-road model.
- Replacement and Upgrade Option — Whether you need to replace damaged steering hubs from impact damage or upgrade to ensure optimal performance, this set provides a cost-effective solution that maintains or enhances your RC model's steering characteristics.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the demands of off-road RC car driving, including impacts, rough terrain, and high-frequency steering inputs, this hub set is engineered for longevity and consistent performance over extended use.
Technical Performance
The FMS 1:12 Jimny Steering Hub Set represents quality engineering specifically tailored to the 1:12 scale platform. At this scale, steering response and geometry are paramount to achieving smooth, controlled handling in off-road conditions where precision is essential. The steering hub set functions as the critical interface between your servo system and the wheels, translating your transmitter inputs into precise directional control. The engineering of these hubs directly influences how your RC crawler or off-road buggy responds to terrain changes, maintains stability during high-speed runs, and recovers from impacts. FMS has designed this component with the durability standards expected from a recognised manufacturer in the RC hobby community, ensuring that your investment in quality parts pays dividends through consistent performance and reduced downtime due to wear or damage.
What's in the Box
- FMS 1:12 Jimny Steering Hub Set (complete set of steering hubs as specified by FMS)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FMS 1:12 Jimny Steering Hub Set suitable for beginners? — Yes, this is an ideal part for beginners who own a 1:12 Jimny model. Steering hubs are common replacement parts, and having a spare set on hand is a recommended practice for any RC car UK enthusiast. If you're new to RC car maintenance, replacing steering hubs is a straightforward task that will help you understand how your model works.
- What is a steering hub and why would I need to replace it? — The steering hub is the component that connects your steering servo to your front wheels, allowing directional control of your RC model. Over time, steering hubs can wear out from regular use, or they may sustain damage from impacts during driving. Replacing worn or damaged steering hubs restores responsive steering performance and prevents progressive damage to other components.
- Will this steering hub set fit my FMS 1:12 Jimny? — Yes, this steering hub set is specifically designed for the FMS 1:12 Jimny and will fit perfectly without any modification. It is a genuine FMS component engineered to match the exact specifications of your model.
- How does steering hub quality affect my RC car's performance? — Quality steering hubs directly impact steering response and handling precision. Worn or cheap steering hubs introduce play and inconsistency into your steering geometry, making your RC model harder to control and reducing your ability to make precise adjustments during driving. This FMS steering hub set maintains the integrity of your steering system, ensuring reliable, responsive control in all conditions.
- Is this a one-time purchase or do I need multiple sets? — Many RC enthusiasts purchase spare sets of wear items like steering hubs to keep on hand for quick replacement during driving sessions. This ensures minimal downtime and keeps your RC car UK hobby running smoothly. One set is essential for basic maintenance, but having spares is a smart practice.
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 FMS 1:12 JIMNY STEERING HUB SET FMS-C1185 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: FMS
- Model Number: FMS-C1185
- Product Type: Steering Hub Set
- Scale: 1:12
- Vehicle Compatibility: FMS 1:12 Jimny
- Component Type: Replacement/Upgrade Steering Hubs
- Price (USD): $10.49
- Price (GBP): £12.34 (RRP £12.99)
- EAN: 5056135743966
- Warranty: 90-day warranty from date of delivery
- Return Policy: 30-day return policy for new and unused products purchased directly from FMS
- Technical Support: Long-term official technician support available
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