Overview
The FTX Apache 2.0 Suspension Arm Mount & Top Brace Mounts (FTX10161) are essential upgrade components designed for enthusiasts looking to enhance the performance and durability of their FTX Apache 2.0 RC crawler. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor or a weekend basher exploring the world of rock crawling, these precision-engineered mounts provide the structural support and alignment necessary for optimal suspension geometry. As an authorised FTX retailer, RC Model Shop stocks genuine FTX spare parts and hop-up components that help you maintain and improve your RC vehicles to competition standards.
These suspension arm mounts and top brace assemblies are critical components in the Apache 2.0's chassis architecture, allowing you to fine-tune suspension performance and replace worn parts with genuine OEM quality. The Apache 2.0 has earned its reputation as a capable and reliable rock crawler platform, and maintaining it with quality spare parts ensures consistent handling and durability through demanding terrain. FTX parts are manufactured to exacting standards and fit perfectly with your existing Apache 2.0 setup, making this an essential purchase for any serious crawler pilot in the UK RC hobby community.
At RC Model Shop, we understand that building and maintaining the perfect RC crawler requires access to quality spare parts and upgrade components. The FTX Apache 2.0 Suspension Arm Mount & Top Brace Mounts deliver exactly what you need to keep your crawler performing at its best, whether you're upgrading worn suspension components, rebuilding after a hard day on the trail, or optimising your setup for competition. Available now in stock, these genuine FTX parts represent excellent value for money and the reliability you expect from an authorised dealer.
Key Features
- Genuine FTX Apache 2.0 Compatible Components — These mounts are specifically engineered for the FTX Apache 2.0 platform, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your existing chassis and suspension system without modification or adaptation required.
- Suspension Arm Mounts — The suspension arm mounts provide secure, precise mounting points for your crawler's suspension arms, maintaining proper alignment and geometry throughout your trail runs and off-road adventures.
- Top Brace Mounts — The included top brace mounts enhance chassis rigidity and structural integrity, reducing flex during aggressive driving and improving overall handling characteristics across varied terrain.
- Quality Material Construction — FTX suspension components are manufactured from durable materials selected for strength, lightweight properties, and resistance to the stresses of serious rock crawling and off-road use.
- Essential Replacement Parts — Whether your original mounts have worn out through extensive use or you're upgrading to improve your crawler's performance, these parts deliver the reliability and precision fit that genuine spare parts provide.
- Easy Installation — These mounts integrate seamlessly into the Apache 2.0 chassis design, allowing straightforward installation and adjustment as part of routine maintenance or performance upgrades.
Technical Performance
The FTX Apache 2.0 Suspension Arm Mount & Top Brace Mounts represent precision engineering designed specifically for the demands of modern rock crawling. The suspension arm mounts maintain critical alignment geometry, ensuring your crawler's suspension operates at peak efficiency through technical terrain, water crossings, and challenging obstacle courses. Top brace mounts work in concert with the chassis structure to provide additional rigidity where it matters most, reducing unwanted flex and maintaining consistent handling characteristics whether you're crawling at low speeds over rocky obstacles or pushing your Apache 2.0 to its limits. The engineering behind these components reflects FTX's commitment to quality and performance, with attention paid to every detail from material selection through final assembly. These genuine FTX parts ensure compatibility with all Apache 2.0 variants and integrate smoothly with other OEM and aftermarket components. Whether you're running a stock Apache 2.0 setup or a heavily modified competition crawler, these mounts provide the foundation for reliable, consistent performance. For UK RC enthusiasts serious about maintaining their crawlers at peak performance levels, investing in genuine spare parts like these suspension mounts represents the smart choice for long-term reliability and optimal handling characteristics.
What's in the Box
- FTX Apache 2.0 Suspension Arm Mount & Top Brace Mounts (FTX10161)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the FTX Apache 2.0 Suspension Arm Mount & Top Brace Mounts used for? — These components provide critical mounting and support for the Apache 2.0's suspension system and chassis structure. The suspension arm mounts maintain proper alignment of your crawler's suspension geometry, while the top brace mounts enhance chassis rigidity. Together, they ensure your crawler performs reliably through technical terrain and maintain the precise handling characteristics you need for successful rock crawling.
- Are these parts genuine FTX components? — Yes, the FTX10161 mounts are genuine OEM FTX parts manufactured to the same specifications as your original Apache 2.0 components. Purchasing genuine spare parts ensures perfect fitment, optimal performance, and the durability expected from quality RC manufacturers.
- Will these mounts improve my Apache 2.0's performance? — These mounts are primarily maintenance and replacement components designed to restore or enhance your crawler's suspension geometry and chassis rigidity. If your original mounts have flexed or worn from extensive use, upgrading to fresh mounts will improve handling consistency and suspension performance. Many UK RC enthusiasts also upgrade to these mounts as part of a broader performance optimisation programme.
- How often should I replace my suspension arm mounts? — Suspension mounts are wear items that gradually experience stress through regular crawling and off-road use. The frequency of replacement depends on how often you use your crawler, the terrain difficulty, and driving intensity. If you notice flex in the suspension, inconsistent handling, or damage to the original mounts, replacement is recommended. Regular inspection as part of routine maintenance helps you identify when replacement becomes necessary.
- Are these suitable for beginners? — These are replacement and upgrade components rather than beginner-specific parts. If you already own an FTX Apache 2.0 and need to replace worn mounts or enhance your crawler's suspension performance, they're straightforward to install. Beginners should ensure they have basic mechanical knowledge and the appropriate tools for installation, or seek guidance from experienced RC enthusiasts in the UK RC hobby community.
- Will these parts fit my Apache 2.0 exactly? — These mounts are engineered specifically for the FTX Apache 2.0 platform, ensuring perfect compatibility and fitment. They integrate seamlessly with your existing chassis and suspension components without requiring modification or adaptation.
- What makes FTX spare parts worth buying from RC Model Shop? — As an authorised FTX retailer, RC Model Shop stocks only genuine, authentic FTX spare parts manufactured to OEM standards. Buying genuine parts guarantees compatibility, performance, and the reliability you need for serious RC crawling. Our expert team can advise you on maintenance schedules and help you identify the right components for your specific setup.
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 FTX APACHE 2.0 SUSPENSION ARM MOUNT & TOP BRACE MOUNTS FTX10161 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: FTX
- Model Number: FTX10161
- Product Type: Suspension Arm Mount & Top Brace Mounts
- Vehicle Compatibility: FTX Apache 2.0
- Components Included: Suspension arm mounts and top brace mounts
- Construction Material: Durable engineered plastic and metal components
- Purpose: Suspension geometry maintenance and chassis rigidity enhancement
- Availability: In stock
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