Overview
The FTX Supaforza Centre Diff Mount is an essential replacement and upgrade component for the FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th scale brushless electric RC car. This precision-engineered differential mount plays a crucial role in the drivetrain assembly, ensuring optimal performance and stability during high-speed running and cornering. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast looking to maintain your Supaforza GT or an RC car UK hobbyist seeking genuine FTX spare parts, this centre diff mount is designed to deliver the reliability and performance you expect from a professional RC racing platform.
Differential mounts are fundamental to RC car performance, as they secure the centre differential assembly in place whilst allowing it to function smoothly during acceleration, braking and turning. A quality diff mount prevents unwanted movement and ensures consistent power delivery to all wheels. The FTX Supaforza Centre Diff Mount is manufactured to OEM specifications, guaranteeing perfect fitment and compatibility with your 1/7th scale brushless RC vehicle. This is an ideal spare for maintaining your Supaforza GT in peak condition, or a worthwhile upgrade if you're looking to refresh critical drivetrain components.
As an authorised FTX retailer, RC Model Shop stocks genuine FTX spare parts and components for the full range of FTX RC cars, including the Supaforza GT 1/7th brushless electric range. Our stock of replacement parts ensures that whether you need routine maintenance components or performance upgrades, you have access to quality spares at competitive UK prices. The Supaforza GT is a professional-grade 1/7th scale RC car platform designed for serious bashers and racers, and maintaining it with genuine parts keeps your investment performing at its best.
Key Features
- OEM Design and Manufacture — This centre diff mount is manufactured by FTX to original equipment specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility and fitment with your Supaforza GT 1/7th scale brushless electric RC car without any modifications or adjustments required.
- Precision Engineering — The mount is engineered to securely position the centre differential whilst maintaining correct alignment and clearances, which is essential for smooth operation and consistent drivetrain performance during both casual bashing and competitive racing.
- Genuine FTX Part — As an official FTX component, this spare part meets the same quality standards and durability requirements as the original equipment fitted to new vehicles, giving you confidence in reliability and longevity.
- Direct Compatibility — Specifically designed for FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th brushless electric RTR models in both red and blue colour variants, ensuring hassle-free installation and immediate use without any guesswork or compatibility concerns.
- Essential Drivetrain Component — The centre differential mount is a critical part of the drivetrain assembly, making this an important spare to have available for maintenance, repair or performance optimisation of your 1/7th scale RC car.
- Professional-Grade Quality — Built to withstand the demands of high-performance RC racing and bashing, this component is manufactured using quality materials and precision tolerances that keep your Supaforza GT running smoothly lap after lap.
Technical Performance
The FTX Supaforza Centre Diff Mount is a precision-manufactured drivetrain component designed specifically for the FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th scale brushless electric RC car platform. This 1/7th scale brushless RC car represents a significant step up in performance and capability compared to smaller 1/10th scale models, delivering higher speeds, greater power and more serious racing credentials. The centre differential assembly is one of the most critical components in any advanced RC car, as it distributes power from the motor and ESC to the front and rear axles whilst allowing those axles to rotate at different speeds during cornering. A quality, precision-fit differential mount ensures that this assembly remains perfectly positioned and aligned, preventing movement that would cause binding, noise, vibration or loss of performance. The mount must withstand significant stresses from acceleration, braking, cornering forces and the impact of jumps and landings, particularly in a high-powered 1/7th brushless electric RC car capable of sustained high speeds. FTX's engineering ensures that this component meets all these demands through careful material selection and precision machining, resulting in a part that delivers reliability and durability across casual backyard bashing sessions and serious competitive racing scenarios.
What's in the Box
- FTX Supaforza Centre Diff Mount (FTX9612)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FTX Supaforza Centre Diff Mount compatible with my RC car UK? — This component is specifically designed for FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th brushless electric RTR models, available in both red (FTX5494R) and blue (FTX5494B) colour variants. If you own either of these models, this centre diff mount will be a direct replacement or upgrade component with perfect fitment guaranteed.
- Why would I need to replace my centre diff mount? — The differential mount secures a critical drivetrain component and endures significant stresses during driving. Over time, through impacts, jumps, hard cornering and general wear, the mount may become damaged, cracked or loose. Replacing it restores proper alignment and performance. This is also an excellent maintenance part to have on hand for any serious RC hobbyist to ensure your 1/7th scale brushless electric RC car performs consistently.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — This is a replacement and upgrade component rather than a complete vehicle, so it's intended for RC car owners already familiar with maintaining and building RC cars. If you own a Supaforza GT and have experience with basic maintenance or repairs, you'll be able to fit this component. Beginners should consider starting with a ready-to-run RTR RC car package before progressing to maintenance and upgrade parts.
- What makes FTX Supaforza GT special in the 1/7th scale brushless RC car market? — The FTX Supaforza GT is a professional-grade 1/7th scale brushless electric RC car designed for serious performance and racing. It combines high speed, excellent handling, robust construction and genuine FTX quality at competitive prices. Using genuine FTX spare parts like this centre diff mount ensures your investment maintains its performance and reliability for years of enjoyment.
- How do I know this is a genuine FTX part? — RC Model Shop is an authorised FTX dealer and stocks only genuine, official FTX components. The part carries the correct FTX product code FTX9612 and comes with our assurance of authenticity and quality. When you buy from an authorised retailer, you're protected against counterfeit parts and assured of proper fitment and performance.
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 SUPAFORZA CENTRE DIFF MOUNT FTX9612 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
- Product Code: FTX9612
- Product Type: Centre Differential Mount
- Scale: 1/7th
- Compatible Models: FTX5494R (FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th Brushless Electric RTR Red), FTX5494B (FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th Brushless Electric RTR Blue)
- Vehicle Type: Brushless Electric RC Car
- EAN Code: 5056135758717
- Vehicle Category: High-Performance 1/7th Scale Brushless Electric RC Car
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