FTX Supaforza Gearbox 1/7 Scale Brushless RC Car Spare Part FTX9626

Overview

The FTX Supaforza Gearbox (FTX9626) is an essential replacement chassis spare part designed specifically for the FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th scale brushless electric RC car. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK looking to maintain your high-performance machine or a competitor needing reliable spare parts, this gearbox component is engineered to deliver consistent performance and durability. The Supaforza GT represents the pinnacle of FTX's engineering excellence, and having access to genuine OEM replacement parts ensures your RC car remains in peak condition.

This gearbox assembly is a critical drivetrain component that transfers power from the motor to the wheels, making it essential for smooth acceleration, reliable torque delivery, and overall vehicle control. Built to the same exacting standards as the original equipment, the FTX Supaforza Gearbox guarantees compatibility and performance consistency with your 1/7th scale brushless RC car. For anyone serious about maintaining their RC vehicle UK-wide, having genuine replacement parts in your spares collection is crucial to avoiding downtime and maintaining competitive performance on the track or trail.

RC car enthusiasts understand that the gearbox is one of the most stressed components during intensive driving sessions, aggressive acceleration, and high-speed cornering. The FTX Supaforza Gearbox is manufactured to withstand the demanding conditions that come with operating a 1/7th scale brushless electric RC car at its full potential, making it an indispensable spare part for serious hobbyists and competitors alike.

Key Features

• OEM Genuine FTX Component — This is an original manufacturer gearbox designed and built to exact FTX specifications, ensuring perfect fitment and performance with your Supaforza GT 1/7th scale RC car without any compatibility issues or performance compromises.
• 1/7th Scale Engineering — Specifically designed for the larger, more powerful 1/7th scale platform, this gearbox is engineered to handle the increased torque and power delivery from brushless motors used in this scale class.
• Brushless Compatibility — Built to work seamlessly with the brushless motor and electronic speed controller systems found in the FTX Supaforza GT, providing smooth power transfer and reliable acceleration control.
• Chassis Spare Part Classification — As a classified chassis spare, this gearbox is a critical drivetrain component that directly affects handling, acceleration response, and overall driving characteristics of your RC vehicle.
• Direct Fitment — Engineered as a direct replacement for the original FTX Supaforza Gearbox, installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC maintenance experience, allowing you to get back to driving quickly.
• Durable Construction — Built with materials and manufacturing processes proven in FTX's extensive range of RC vehicles, this gearbox delivers reliability through intensive driving sessions and competitive racing.
• Performance Reliability — A damaged or worn gearbox can severely impact your RC car's performance, so having a genuine replacement ensures your vehicle maintains its original driving dynamics and responsiveness.

Technical Performance

The FTX Supaforza Gearbox is engineered specifically for 1/7th scale brushless electric RC applications, representing a significant engineering commitment to durability and precision. As a chassis spare component, the gearbox plays a vital role in the drivetrain of the Supaforza GT, transferring the considerable power output of brushless motors to the wheels with minimal energy loss. The design incorporates proven manufacturing techniques and material selections that have been validated across FTX's comprehensive range of RC vehicles, from rock crawlers and buggies to high-speed electric cars. The gearbox assembly integrates seamlessly with the brushless motor and electronic speed controller system, ensuring smooth torque delivery across the entire power range without slippage or performance degradation. Whether you're pushing your RC car to its limits on a challenging outdoor course or enjoying consistent performance during recreational driving sessions, this genuine FTX gearbox maintains the precise gear ratios and mechanical tolerances necessary for optimal acceleration, handling, and top-speed performance. The engineering is built to withstand the mechanical stresses of rapid acceleration, aggressive cornering, and extended driving sessions typical of 1/7th scale brushless RC car operation.

What's in the Box

• FTX Supaforza Gearbox assembly

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which FTX Supaforza models is this gearbox compatible with? — The FTX9626 Supaforza Gearbox is compatible with both the FTX5494R Supaforza GT 1/7th Brushless Electric RTR in Red and the FTX5494B Supaforza GT 1/7th Brushless Electric RTR in Blue, making it the correct replacement for either colour variant of this model.
• Is this a genuine OEM FTX part? — Yes, this is an original equipment manufacturer component produced by FTX to the same exacting standards as parts fitted to new vehicles, ensuring perfect compatibility and performance with your Supaforza GT.
• What scale is the Supaforza GT that this gearbox is designed for? — This gearbox is engineered for the 1/7th scale FTX Supaforza GT, which is a larger and more powerful scale compared to the commonly available 1/10th scale RC cars, making it suitable for serious enthusiasts seeking higher performance and more robust construction.
• How do I know if my gearbox needs replacing? — Signs that your gearbox may need replacement include grinding noises during acceleration, loss of power transmission to the wheels, difficulty with smooth speed control, or visible damage to the gearbox housing or teeth after impact or crash incidents.
• Can this gearbox be repaired or must it be replaced? — Many gearbox issues require complete replacement rather than individual repairs, especially if internal gears are damaged, which is why having a genuine replacement spare on hand is prudent for anyone seriously invested in their RC car UK hobby.
• Is installation of this gearbox straightforward for RC beginners? — Whilst gearbox installation requires some mechanical knowledge and access to proper tools, experienced RC enthusiasts should be able to complete the installation with care and attention to detail, though professional assistance is available if required.

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 GEARBOX FTX9626 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.