Overview
The HoBao New Hyper 7 90° Extended Silicone Pipe Joiner Blue H87378B is an essential replacement and upgrade component for serious nitro RC enthusiasts in the UK. This precision-engineered exhaust pipe joiner is specifically designed for HoBao Hyper 7 nitro-powered RC truggy models, offering reliable performance and durability during high-intensity racing and recreational driving sessions. Whether you are maintaining your existing nitro RC truggy or building a complete custom setup, this silicone pipe joiner ensures optimal exhaust flow and engine efficiency.
Constructed from high-quality silicone material, this 90-degree extended pipe joiner combines flexibility with heat resistance, making it ideal for the demanding conditions of nitro RC racing. The extended design provides enhanced routing options for exhaust systems on compact chassis platforms, whilst the 90-degree angle allows for creative and efficient pipe routing configurations that maximise available space without compromising performance. RC enthusiasts across the UK rely on OEM and premium replacement parts like this to maintain peak performance from their nitro-powered RC vehicles.
This component is compatible with multiple HoBao Hyper series models, making it a versatile addition to any serious collector's spare parts inventory. Whether you are a weekend basher enjoying nitro RC thrills or a competitive racer pushing your machine to the limit, having quality replacement parts on hand ensures minimal downtime and maximum track time. The HoBao Hyper 7 90° Extended Silicone Pipe Joiner Blue is the authentic choice for reliability and performance.
Key Features
- 90-Degree Extended Design — The extended silicone construction provides superior flexibility compared to rigid alternatives, allowing the pipe joiner to absorb vibration and thermal stress whilst maintaining a reliable seal under the extreme heat conditions generated by nitro engines.
- High-Temperature Silicone Construction — Manufactured from premium silicone material, this pipe joiner withstands the intense heat produced by nitro RC engines, resisting degradation and maintaining its integrity across multiple racing seasons without cracking or splitting.
- Multi-Model Compatibility — Designed to fit the HoBao Hyper SS Nitro RTR Off-Road Truggy, HoBao Hyper ST Truggy Pro, HoBao Hyper ST Truggy RTR, and HoBao Hyper SS Cage RTR Nitro Powered Truggy, this single component serves as a universal replacement across the HoBao Hyper 7 range.
- Optimal Exhaust Flow — The precision engineering of this pipe joiner ensures minimal restriction to exhaust flow, allowing your nitro engine to breathe freely and deliver consistent power delivery across all throttle ranges during competitive and recreational driving.
- Easy Installation — The flexible silicone design makes installation straightforward, requiring no special tools or extensive modification to your existing exhaust system, allowing you to get back on the track quickly.
- Authentic OEM Component — As a genuine HoBao factory part, this pipe joiner meets all original equipment manufacturer specifications and standards, ensuring perfect fitment and reliability with zero compatibility concerns.
Technical Performance
The HoBao Hyper 7 90° Extended Silicone Pipe Joiner represents precision engineering designed specifically for the demands of nitro-powered RC racing in the UK and beyond. The silicone construction provides exceptional heat resistance, essential for managing the extreme temperatures generated by nitro engines which can reach several hundred degrees Celsius during operation. The extended design accommodates the tight chassis geometry of HoBao Hyper 7 models whilst maintaining proper exhaust routing, critical for ensuring even engine breathing and preventing backpressure issues that could reduce performance. The 90-degree angle configuration maximises installation flexibility, allowing builders and maintainers to route exhaust systems around suspension components, fuel tanks, and receiver packages without compromise. The joiner's flexibility properties allow it to absorb minor vibrations and thermal cycling stress, reducing the risk of cracks that can develop in rigid pipe materials over extended periods of use. This component is engineered to maintain its sealing properties across thousands of running cycles, ensuring that no precious engine heat escapes through leaks at the joints. For nitro RC enthusiasts serious about maintaining peak engine performance, this authentic HoBao replacement part is an indispensable component of any comprehensive spares kit.
What's in the Box
- One HoBao Hyper 7 90° Extended Silicone Pipe Joiner in blue
Frequently Asked Questions
- What HoBao Hyper models does this pipe joiner fit? — This 90-degree extended silicone pipe joiner is compatible with the HBSST-C28RG HoBao Hyper SS Nitro RTR Off-Road Truggy, HBM7-ST-PRO HoBao Hyper ST Truggy Pro, HBM7-ST HoBao Hyper ST Truggy RTR, and HBCT-C28B HoBao Hyper SS Cage RTR Nitro Powered Truggy, providing universal compatibility across the core Hyper 7 range.
- Why should I choose a silicone pipe joiner over rigid plastic or metal alternatives? — Silicone offers superior heat resistance, flexibility to accommodate vibration and thermal expansion, and superior durability under the extreme operating conditions of nitro engines compared to brittle plastic alternatives or heavy rigid metal components.
- Is this suitable for both racing and recreational use? — Yes, this pipe joiner is suitable for competitive racing, weekend bashing, and casual recreational driving with nitro RC truggy models, providing reliable performance across all usage scenarios.
- How long does a silicone pipe joiner typically last? — With proper maintenance and care, a quality silicone pipe joiner like this HoBao component can last for multiple seasons of regular use, though periodic inspection for signs of wear or heat damage is recommended as part of routine engine maintenance.
- What is the difference between the extended and standard pipe joiner designs? — The extended design provides additional length and routing flexibility, making it ideal for compact chassis configurations where standard joiners would create awkward angles or interfere with suspension and fuel system components.
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 HoBao New Hyper 7 90° Extended Silicone Pipe Joiner Blue H87378B 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: HoBao
- Model Number: H87378B
- Product Type: Silicone Pipe Joiner
- Pipe Joiner Angle: 90 degrees
- Design: Extended
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Silicone
- Exhaust Type: Joining Pipe
- Compatible Models: HBSST-C28RG HoBao Hyper SS Nitro RTR Off-Road Truggy
- Compatible Models: HBM7-ST-PRO HoBao Hyper ST Truggy Pro
- Compatible Models: HBM7-ST HoBao Hyper ST Truggy RTR
- Compatible Models: HBCT-C28B HoBao Hyper SS Cage RTR Nitro Powered Truggy
- EAN: 4717677177183
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