Overview
The FTX RUFFNECK/OUTBACK 3 ONE-PIECE 14T OUTPUT DRIVE (FTX11126) is an essential replacement drivetrain component for serious RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand reliability and performance from their trail crawlers and off-road machines. This one-piece output drive is engineered to deliver consistent power transmission to the wheels of your FTX Ruffneck or Outback 3 models, ensuring smooth acceleration and reliable handling during intense off-road adventures. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor or an experienced basher who pushes their equipment to the limit, having genuine OEM replacement parts like this 14-tooth output drive on hand is crucial for maintaining peak performance and avoiding downtime when your rig needs maintenance or repair.
FTX has built a reputation for manufacturing quality RC crawlers and trail vehicles that appeal to hobbyists across the United Kingdom who value durability and authentic off-road performance. The Ruffneck and Outback 3 series are renowned for their trail-crushing capabilities, rugged construction and realistic scale appearance. To keep these vehicles performing at their best, FTX produces genuine spare parts that match the original specifications and engineering standards. This one-piece 14-tooth output drive is a critical drivetrain component that connects the transmission to the wheel hubs, transferring engine and motor power directly to your tyres. By choosing genuine FTX replacement parts, you ensure your ready to run RC vehicle maintains its factory performance characteristics and reliability.
Whether you need this output drive as a preventative spare to keep in your workshop, a replacement after hard use on the trails, or an upgrade component for a rebuild project, the FTX11126 represents excellent value for money at just £6.50. This is an affordable way to keep your FTX brushless RC crawler in pristine working condition, making it an investment that pays dividends in longevity and consistent performance during your RC adventures throughout the UK and beyond.
Key Features
- One-Piece Construction — This output drive features a robust one-piece design that provides superior strength and durability compared to multi-part alternatives, reducing the risk of component failure during aggressive trail running or high-torque situations.
- 14-Tooth Configuration — The 14-tooth design is specifically calibrated for the FTX Ruffneck and Outback 3 models, delivering the optimal gear ratio and power delivery characteristics that these vehicles were engineered to accept.
- OEM Genuine Part — As an original equipment manufacturer part direct from FTX, this output drive meets the exact specifications and quality standards of the factory-installed component, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance.
- Compatible with Multiple Models — This single part is compatible with both the FTX Ruffneck 1/10 Brushless 4WD Trail RTR (available in Blue and Orange) and the FTX Outback 3.0 RTR 1/10 Trail Crawler in multiple variants including Paso (Blue and Yellow) and Treka (Orange) editions.
- Drivetrain Specialist Part — Classified as drivetrain spares, this component is essential for maintaining the power transmission system that translates motor output into wheel rotation and forward motion.
- Easy Installation — As a direct OEM replacement, this part installs into the existing drivetrain assembly without modification or adjustment, making it suitable for builders of all experience levels.
- Affordable Insurance — Priced at just £6.50, this spare part represents exceptional value and should be considered essential kit for any serious FTX Ruffneck or Outback 3 owner who wants to avoid costly downtime.
Technical Performance
The FTX RUFFNECK/OUTBACK 3 ONE-PIECE 14T OUTPUT DRIVE represents the engineering excellence that FTX brings to their trail crawler and rock crawling vehicles. This component sits at the heart of the drivetrain, responsible for converting the rotational force generated by the brushless motor through the transmission and into direct wheel drive. The 14-tooth configuration is specifically matched to the suspension geometry, motor power delivery, and overall performance envelope of both the Ruffneck and Outback 3 series models. FTX has engineered this one-piece design to withstand the extreme forces encountered during rock crawling, trail running, and obstacle navigation where suspension compression and high torque loads are commonplace. The monolithic construction eliminates weak points that might exist in segmented designs, providing superior reliability during extended use. Whether you're running a FTX Ruffneck in brushless 4WD configuration with high-performance electronics or tackling technical terrain in an Outback 3.0 Paso or Treka variant, this output drive delivers consistent, predictable power transfer to the wheels. The genuine FTX manufacturing process ensures that the teeth are precisely formed, the bore is accurately sized for press-fit installation, and all tolerances are maintained to exacting standards. This attention to detail guarantees smooth engagement with the transmission and smooth engagement with the wheel hub, eliminating unwanted noise, vibration, and premature wear. UK RC enthusiasts appreciate components that are engineered right the first time, and this output drive exemplifies that philosophy.
What's in the Box
- FTX One-Piece 14-Tooth Output Drive (FTX11126)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which FTX models does this 14-tooth output drive fit? — This genuine FTX part is compatible with the FTX Ruffneck 1/10 Brushless 4WD Trail RTR (both Blue and Orange colour variants), and the entire FTX Outback 3.0 RTR 1/10 Trail Crawler range including the Paso (Blue and Yellow) and Treka (Orange) models. If you own any of these ready to run RC crawlers, this is the correct replacement output drive for your vehicle.
- Do I need specialist tools to install this output drive? — Installation of this one-piece output drive is straightforward and typically requires only basic RC tools such as hex keys and screwdrivers. As an OEM replacement part, it drops into place without modification. However, if you're unsure about installation, we recommend consulting your vehicle's manual or contacting RC Model Shop for guidance.
- What happens if my output drive fails or breaks? — A damaged or broken output drive will prevent power from reaching your wheels, resulting in loss of drive. Your vehicle will be immobilised and unable to propel itself forward. Replacing the damaged component with this genuine FTX part will restore full drivetrain functionality.
- Is this the original factory part for my FTX Ruffneck or Outback 3? — Yes, this is a genuine OEM (original equipment manufacturer) part from FTX, meaning it's the exact same component that comes factory-installed in new Ruffneck and Outback 3 models. Using genuine parts maintains your vehicle's performance and reliability standards.
- Why choose genuine FTX spares over aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine FTX parts are engineered to the same specifications as factory components, ensuring perfect fit, finish and performance. Aftermarket parts may vary in quality, tooth profile, and tolerances. By choosing genuine FTX, you avoid compatibility issues and maintain the durability that makes these crawlers so popular in the UK RC community.
- How often should I replace my output drive? — Under normal use, the output drive should have a long service life. However, if you engage in extreme rock crawling, run at maximum throttle regularly, or experience a crash or collision, wear and damage may accelerate. It's wise to keep a spare on hand as part of your maintenance kit.
- Can I use this output drive in other FTX models? — This part is specifically engineered for the Ruffneck and Outback 3 series. Other FTX models may use different tooth counts or designs. Always verify compatibility with your specific model before purchase.
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 RUFFNECK/OUTBACK 3 ONE-PIECE 14T OUTPUT DRIVE FTX11126 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: FTX11126
- Product Type: One-Piece Output Drive
- Tooth Count: 14 teeth
- Component Category: Drivetrain Spares
- Compatible Models: FTX Ruffneck 1/10 Brushless 4WD Trail RTR (Blue - FTX5472BL, Orange - FTX5472OR)
- Compatible Models: FTX Outback 3.0 RTR 1/10 Trail Crawler Paso (Blue - FTX5593B, Yellow - FTX5593Y)
- Compatible Models: FTX Outback 3.0 RTR 1/10 Trail Crawler Treka (Blue - FTX5594B, Orange - FTX5594O)
- Construction: One-piece monolithic design
- Scale: 1/10
- EAN Code: 5056135782309
- Recommended Use: Trail crawling, rock crawling, off-road adventures
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