FTX Motor Mount Electric Vantage Carnage Banzai 1/10 RC Car Spare Part FTX6258

Overview

The FTX VANTAGE/CARNAGE/BANZAI MOTOR MOUNT(EP) 1PC is an essential spare part for owners of FTX's popular 1/10th scale electric RC cars and buggies. This motor mount is specifically engineered to work seamlessly with the FTX Vantage, FTX Carnage, and FTX Banzai models, making it an invaluable replacement component for anyone maintaining or upgrading their ready to run RC vehicle. Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast restoring a well-loved model or a newer hobbyist looking to keep your electric RC car in top condition, this genuine FTX spare part ensures compatibility and reliable performance across multiple platform variants.

Motor mounts are critical chassis components that secure your electric motor to the main chassis frame, ensuring precise alignment and optimal power transmission to the drivetrain. A worn or damaged motor mount can lead to misalignment issues, reduced performance, and potential damage to your motor and gearbox. By fitting a fresh, genuine FTX motor mount, you're restoring your RC buggy or truck to factory specification and maintaining the engineering integrity that makes these models such excellent performers. This single-piece design simplifies installation whilst maintaining the structural integrity your vehicle needs for reliable operation on the track or off-road terrain.

Available now from RC Model Shop, this is the perfect upgrade or replacement component for UK RC enthusiasts looking to maintain their FTX electric RC cars to the highest standards. Stock an original spare and keep your beloved FTX ready to run RC vehicle performing at its best.

Key Features

• Universal FTX Compatibility — This motor mount is specifically designed to fit the FTX Vantage, FTX Carnage, and FTX Banzai 1/10th scale models, ensuring perfect fitment and reliable mounting for your electric motor assembly. Multiple compatibility across these popular platforms means one spare can serve different RC vehicles in your collection.
• Genuine FTX Spare Part — As an official FTX component (part number FTX6258), this motor mount meets the manufacturer's quality standards and engineering specifications, guaranteeing compatibility and durability that aftermarket alternatives may not provide.
• Essential Chassis Component — The motor mount is a critical element of your RC car's drivetrain, responsible for securely holding the electric motor in precise alignment with the transmission system. A quality motor mount directly impacts motor performance, power delivery efficiency, and overall vehicle handling characteristics.
• Single-Piece Construction — The straightforward one-piece design simplifies installation and replacement procedures, reducing complexity and the number of individual components you need to manage during maintenance or upgrades of your ready to run RC vehicle.
• Optimised for Electric Motors — Specifically engineered for electric powered (EP) motor systems, this mount provides the exact mounting geometry and tolerances required for FTX's brushed electric motor assemblies used across the Vantage, Carnage and Banzai range.
• Affordable Replacement Solution — Available at an economical price point, this genuine spare part makes it cost-effective to maintain your RC car UK investment and keep your FTX models running reliably without expensive downtime or substandard alternatives.

Technical Performance

The FTX motor mount is engineered with precision manufacturing standards to ensure rock-solid motor mounting and alignment within your 1/10th scale electric RC car or buggy. Proper motor alignment is absolutely critical to the performance and longevity of your drivetrain — even minor misalignment can cause premature bearing wear, increased power loss through the transmission, and uneven tyre wear patterns that degrade handling characteristics. This genuine FTX component maintains the exacting tolerances required by the Vantage 2.0 brushed buggy, the Carnage 2.0 brushed truck, the Carnage 2.0 brushless monster truck, and the Banzai drift car platforms. The mount interfaces directly with standard FTX chassis assemblies and securely positions the electric motor to deliver consistent power transfer through the transmission system. Built to withstand the vibration, shock loads, and operational stresses typical of off-road RC buggies and trucks, this component provides reliable long-term performance whether you're enjoying casual backyard bashing, competitive track racing, or challenging terrain exploration. The single-piece design eliminates fastener complexity whilst maintaining structural rigidity essential for maintaining motor alignment under acceleration, braking, and cornering forces. Replacement or upgrade of this component is straightforward maintenance that any RC enthusiast can perform with basic tools, restoring your vehicle to factory specification whenever wear becomes apparent.

What's in the Box

• FTX VANTAGE/CARNAGE/BANZAI Motor Mount (EP) — 1 piece

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which FTX models does this motor mount fit? — This genuine FTX spare part (FTX6258) is fully compatible with the FTX Vantage 2.0 brushed buggy (FTX5533B and FTX5561B brushless variants), the FTX Carnage 2.0 brushed truck in both blue (FTX5537B) and red (FTX5537R) colour variants, the FTX Carnage 2.0 brushless RTR monster truck (FTX5539), and the FTX Banzai 1/10th scale 4WD drift car in both red (FTX5529) and green (FTX5529G) finishes. It also works with the FTX Bugsta 4WD brushed buggy (FTX5530) and compatible chassis kits.
• How do I know if I need to replace my motor mount? — Common signs of motor mount wear include visual cracks or damage to the mounting bracket, misalignment of the motor assembly, excessive vibration or noise coming from the motor area, uneven power delivery to the wheels, or difficulty maintaining proper motor timing during operation. If your RC car has experienced a significant impact or roll-over, inspect the motor mount for damage even if the vehicle still appears to run normally.
• Is this a difficult component to install? — The motor mount replacement is a straightforward maintenance task suitable for RC enthusiasts of all experience levels. Simply unbolt the old motor mount from the chassis using basic tools, slide the new mount into position, and fasten it securely with the existing hardware. The single-piece design means there are no multiple sub-components to align, making this an ideal beginner-friendly spare part to replace yourself.
• Will this fit my other FTX models? — This motor mount is specifically engineered for the Vantage, Carnage and Banzai model range. Whilst other FTX vehicles may have similar designs, we recommend verifying compatibility with the manufacturer's specifications or contacting our knowledgeable team before purchasing if you own a different FTX platform. Always consult your vehicle's manual for confirmed compatible components.
• What is the difference between this and a brushless motor mount? — This component is specifically designed for electric powered (EP) brushed motor systems used in the standard Vantage, Carnage, and Banzai models. FTX also produces brushless variants of some these models, which may require different mounting specifications. Always confirm your vehicle's motor type before ordering — if you own a brushless model, verify this is the correct component by checking your vehicle's manual or contacting our team.
• Is this genuine FTX or a generic copy? — This is 100 percent genuine FTX manufacture, carrying the official part number FTX6258 and sold through authorised retailers. Genuine FTX parts ensure perfect fitment, reliable operation, and proper warranty coverage. Inferior generic or counterfeit motor mounts may cause alignment issues and damage to your motor and transmission.

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 VANTAGE/CARNAGE/BANZAI MOTOR MOUNT(EP) 1PC FTX6258 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.