Overview
The Fastrax Team Associated Rival MT10 Aluminium Wheel Hex Set is a premium upgrade component designed specifically for the Team Associated Rival MT10 brushless RC truck. This high-quality wheel hex set enhances the performance and durability of your RC vehicle, making it an essential addition for anyone serious about getting the most from their Rival MT10. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK looking to upgrade your brushless RC truck, or a competitor seeking reliable replacement parts, this aluminium hex set delivers professional-grade performance at an accessible price point.
Manufactured by Fastrax, a recognised name in RC parts and accessories, this wheel hex set represents the kind of precision engineering that separates casual RC hobbyists from serious racers and bashers. The Rival MT10 is one of the most popular 1/10 scale brushless RC trucks on the market, and having quality spare components ensures your vehicle maintains peak performance through countless hours of driving. Fastrax specialises in aftermarket upgrades and replacement parts for leading RC platforms, and their products are trusted by the RC community across the UK and internationally.
This four-piece wheel hex set is engineered to provide reliable wheel mounting and improved handling characteristics. As an essential chassis component, having a complete and properly functioning wheel hex set is critical to safe operation and optimal performance of your ready to run RC truck. Whether you're replacing worn hexes, upgrading to aluminium for improved strength, or building up a spare set of wheels, this Fastrax product offers excellent value and proven reliability for Team Associated Rival MT10 owners.
Key Features
- Aluminium Construction — Made from premium aluminium material, these hexes provide superior strength and durability compared to plastic alternatives, ensuring they withstand the demands of aggressive driving, jumps and rough terrain without stripping or deforming.
- Complete Four-Piece Set — This set includes four individual wheel hexes, providing a complete solution for all four wheels on your Rival MT10, or allowing you to maintain a spare set for backup during competitions and extended driving sessions.
- Genuine Fastrax Quality — Manufactured by Fastrax, a respected aftermarket RC parts supplier, these hexes meet strict quality standards and are engineered to work seamlessly with the Team Associated Rival MT10 platform.
- Direct Compatibility — These hexes are specifically designed to fit the Team Associated Rival MT10, ensuring perfect fitment and proper wheel alignment without modification or adaptation required.
- Performance Upgrade — Upgrading to aluminium hexes can improve overall handling characteristics and provide more consistent wheel performance compared to factory plastic hexes, particularly in high-speed and demanding driving conditions.
- Affordable Upgrade Path — Priced at an accessible level, this component represents an affordable way to upgrade and maintain your Rival MT10 without breaking the bank, making it ideal for budget-conscious RC enthusiasts.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax Team Associated Rival MT10 Aluminium Wheel Hex Set exemplifies precision engineering in RC component manufacturing. Aluminium hexes offer significant advantages over plastic alternatives commonly found on ready to run RC trucks. The material choice provides enhanced durability under stress, resistance to stripping when wheels are removed and reinstalled repeatedly, and improved overall rigidity in the wheel mounting system. For owners of the popular Rival MT10 brushless RC truck, upgrading the wheel hexes represents a smart maintenance decision that extends component lifespan and maintains consistent performance. The four hexes work together as a system to ensure all four wheels are mounted evenly and securely, critical for balanced handling and safe operation at speed. Whether you're pushing your RC vehicle to its limits during competitive racing, enjoying high-speed weekend bashing sessions, or simply maintaining your equipment to the highest standard, quality wheel hexes are a fundamental requirement. The aluminium construction makes these hexes resistant to the wear and tear that inevitably comes with regular use, ensuring reliable performance across countless driving sessions.
What's in the Box
- Four aluminium wheel hexes for Team Associated Rival MT10
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will these aluminium wheel hexes fit my Team Associated Rival MT10? — Yes, the Fastrax Team Associated Rival MT10 Aluminium Wheel Hex Set is specifically designed and engineered to fit the Team Associated Rival MT10 platform perfectly. Direct compatibility is guaranteed, so you can install them with confidence without any modification or adaptation required. This set is confirmed to work with the Associated Rival MT10 Brushless RTR Truck V2, the Team Associated MT10 Classic Truck Builders Kit, the Associated Rival MT10 Brushless RTR Truck V2 in red, and the Associated RIVAL MT10 Factory Team Kit.
- Why should I upgrade to aluminium hexes instead of using plastic ones? — Aluminium hexes offer superior durability and longevity compared to plastic hexes. They resist stripping when repeatedly installing and removing wheels, provide improved rigidity for better handling consistency, and maintain their integrity through demanding driving conditions including jumps, high-speed running and aggressive terrain navigation. For anyone serious about their RC truck's performance and longevity, aluminium is the better choice.
- Are these hexes suitable for competitive RC racing? — Absolutely. The Fastrax brand is trusted by RC enthusiasts and competitors across the UK. These aluminium hexes meet the performance demands of competitive racing and are a smart upgrade for anyone running a Rival MT10 in race conditions, weekend bashing sessions, or any high-performance driving scenario.
- How many wheel hexes do I need? — This set includes four hexes, which is the complete complement needed for all four wheels on your Rival MT10. You may wish to purchase multiple sets to maintain spares, ensuring you always have backup components available during intensive driving sessions or competitions.
- Can I use these hexes as replacements if my factory hexes are damaged? — Yes, these Fastrax aluminium hexes serve as direct replacements for worn or damaged factory hexes on the Rival MT10. Simply remove your old hexes and install these new ones for immediate performance improvement and extended component lifespan.
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 FASTRAX TEAM ASSOCIATED RIVAL MT10 ALUMINIUM WHEEL HEX SET (4) FTAS05B 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: Fastrax
- Model Number: FTAS05B
- Product Type: Aluminium Wheel Hex Set
- Quantity: 4 hexes
- Compatible Vehicle: Team Associated Rival MT10
- Compatible Models: AS20518C (Associated Rival MT10 Brushless RTR Truck V2 Red with Battery and Charger), AS20519 (Team Associated MT10 Classic Truck Builders Kit), AS20518 (Associated Rival MT10 Brushless RTR Truck V2 Red), AS20524 (Associated RIVAL MT10 Factory Team Kit)
- Material: Aluminium
- EAN Code: 5056135752814
- Tune-Up Type: Chassis
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