Overview
The FTX HAVOK FRONT/REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS (PR) FTX10626 are essential suspension components designed specifically for the FTX Havok drift truck and drift roadster range. These replacement shock absorbers are precision-engineered to deliver consistent damping performance, whether you're pushing your RC car UK model to its limits on the track or enjoying casual bashing sessions. As a dedicated spare part for the 1/14th scale FTX Havok models, these shocks ensure your drift truck maintains optimal suspension geometry and responsive handling characteristics that keep your vehicle performing at its best.
Whether you're an experienced RC enthusiast looking to refresh worn suspension components or a dedicated FTX Havok owner who wants to maintain peak performance, these front and rear shock absorbers represent genuine OEM quality from FTX. The pair configuration means you receive both front and rear units in a single purchase, making it convenient to upgrade or replace your entire suspension damping system in one go. For anyone invested in ready to run RC models, having quality replacement shocks on hand is essential for consistent performance and longevity of your investment.
These shocks are compatible with multiple Havok variants including the FTX Havok Drift Truck 1/14th 4WD RTR in both yellow and blue colour options, as well as the FTX Havok Drift Roadster 1/14th 4WD RTR models. By choosing genuine FTX parts, you're ensuring your RC car suspension system works exactly as the engineers intended, delivering the handling balance and damping response that made the Havok platform popular amongst drift enthusiasts across the UK and beyond.
Key Features
- OEM Quality Construction — These are genuine FTX manufacturer parts, meaning they meet the exact specifications and tolerances designed for your Havok model, ensuring perfect fitment and consistent performance without any compatibility concerns.
- Pair Configuration — You receive both front and rear shock absorbers in this package, allowing you to refresh your entire suspension damping system or replace worn units comprehensively in a single purchase.
- Purpose-Built for Drift Performance — Engineered specifically for the FTX Havok drift truck and drift roadster platforms, these shocks are tuned to deliver the precise damping characteristics that these models require for smooth, controlled handling and responsive steering feedback.
- Drop-In Replacement Design — As OEM parts, these shocks are designed to simply replace existing units without requiring any modification or adjustment to your RC model, making them ideal for quick maintenance or repair.
- Proven Reliability — FTX shocks have a track record of durability and consistent performance across the Havok range, making them a trusted choice for both casual drivers and more serious RC enthusiasts.
- Affordable Suspension Maintenance — At competitive pricing, these shock absorbers represent excellent value for genuine OEM replacement parts, helping you maintain your RC model's performance without excessive expense.
Technical Performance
The FTX HAVOK FRONT/REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS are precision-engineered suspension components designed to work seamlessly with the FTX Havok 1/14th scale drift platform. These shock absorbers utilise proven damping technology to manage suspension travel and control chassis pitch during acceleration, braking, and cornering manoeuvres. The pair includes both front and rear units, allowing for complete suspension system refreshment when needed. As OEM components from FTX, they are manufactured to exact specifications that ensure perfect integration with the Havok's suspension geometry, maintaining the correct ride height and handling characteristics that the platform was engineered to deliver. The construction quality reflects FTX's commitment to producing reliable, durable parts that can withstand the demands of regular RC driving, whether you're enjoying recreational bashing or more serious drift training sessions. These shocks are designed to dissipate energy effectively across suspension travel, providing consistent damping response throughout the shock stroke and helping to keep your RC model's chassis stable and predictable during dynamic driving. For owners of the FTX Havok Drift Truck or Drift Roadster in 1/14th scale, these replacement shocks represent the optimal choice for maintaining manufacturer-specified suspension performance.
What's in the Box
- Front shock absorber (1x unit)
- Rear shock absorber (1x unit)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which FTX Havok models are these shock absorbers compatible with? — These FTX10626 shocks are designed for the FTX Havok Drift Truck 1/14th 4WD RTR (available in yellow FTX5597YL and blue FTX5597BL) and the FTX Havok Drift Roadster 1/14th 4WD RTR (available in yellow FTX5598YL and blue FTX5598BL). They are OEM components specifically engineered for these models.
- Are these front and rear shock absorbers the same or different? — This package includes one front and one rear shock absorber, providing a complete pair for your Havok model's suspension system.
- How do I know when to replace my RC shock absorbers? — You should consider replacing your shocks when you notice reduced damping response, leaking oil, visible damage to the shock body, or changes in your vehicle's handling characteristics. As wear-and-tear components, regular inspection is recommended, especially if you drive your RC car frequently.
- Are these genuine FTX parts or aftermarket alternatives? — These are genuine OEM parts manufactured by FTX, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your Havok model without any modification required.
- Is professional installation required to fit these shocks? — These shocks are designed as drop-in replacements for your Havok, and most experienced RC enthusiasts can install them using basic tools. However, if you're unfamiliar with suspension work, the team at RC Model Shop can provide guidance or support.
- Will replacing just the shocks improve my RC car's performance? — Replacing worn or damaged shocks can significantly improve handling consistency, ride quality, and steering response. If your current shocks are functioning well, you may not notice dramatic performance changes, but fresh shocks ensure your suspension works exactly as designed.
- What is the part number for these shocks? — The part number is FTX10626, and the EAN code is 5056135766354. This ensures you're ordering the correct OEM components for your Havok.
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 HAVOK FRONT/REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS (PR) FTX10626 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
- Part Number: FTX10626
- EAN Code: 5056135766354
- Product Type: Front and Rear Shock Absorbers (Pair)
- Scale: 1/14th
- Compatible Models: FTX Havok Drift Truck 1/14th 4WD RTR (Yellow FTX5597YL, Blue FTX5597BL)
- Compatible Models: FTX Havok Drift Roadster 1/14th 4WD RTR (Yellow FTX5598YL, Blue FTX5598BL)
- Configuration: One front shock absorber and one rear shock absorber included
- Component Type: OEM replacement shock absorbers
- Installation Type: Drop-in replacement
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