Overview
The Team Associated DC10 FT Aluminium Spur Gear Hub (AS72263) is a genuine replacement component designed specifically for the DC10 drift platform. This precision-engineered part provides an essential mounting interface for your spur gear, making it an indispensable addition to your spares collection for RC enthusiasts who run the DC10 drift car. Whether you are maintaining your RC car UK setup, preparing for track days, or undertaking routine rebuilds, this aluminium hub ensures your drivetrain components remain correctly assembled and functioning at peak performance.
Manufactured in durable aluminium, this spur gear hub combines lightweight construction with exceptional durability, making it ideal for both casual drifters and competitive drivers who demand reliable performance from their RC drift car. If you own a DC10 drift platform or are considering building one, having a quality replacement hub on hand is essential for minimizing downtime during maintenance sessions and drift competitions. This part is specifically engineered to maintain the precise tolerances required for smooth spur gear operation, helping to ensure consistent drivetrain performance across multiple sessions.
RC Model Shop stocks this genuine Associated part to ensure you have access to authentic, manufacturer-approved components for your DC10. Whether you are a seasoned RC competitor, a weekend drift enthusiast, or someone discovering the exciting world of RC drift cars for the first time, having quality spare parts readily available is crucial for keeping your RC car in optimal condition. This aluminium spur gear hub represents the kind of essential maintenance component that every serious DC10 owner should keep in their spares box.
Key Features
- Genuine Team Associated Component — This is an official part designed and manufactured by Team Associated specifically for the DC10 FT drift platform, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your existing drivetrain components.
- Precision Aluminium Construction — The hub is manufactured from lightweight aluminium material, which provides the durability needed for drift driving whilst maintaining minimal weight, contributing to improved handling characteristics and reduced rotating mass in your RC drift car.
- Essential Replacement Part — As a replacement hub, this component is ideal for keeping as a spare during maintenance, rebuilds, or when the original hub experiences wear or damage during intense drift sessions.
- Exact Fitment for DC10 Platform — This hub is specifically engineered to fit the Team Associated DC10 drift car, ensuring precise mounting of your spur gear with the correct alignment and tolerances required for smooth, reliable operation.
- Perfect for Track Day Preparation — Having a quality replacement hub on hand is essential preparation for track days and drift competitions, allowing you to quickly address drivetrain issues without compromising your performance schedule.
- Supports Complete Drivetrain Assembly — This hub plays a critical role in ensuring all your drivetrain components remain correctly assembled and aligned, which is essential for maintaining the responsiveness and precision handling that drift driving demands.
Technical Performance
The Team Associated DC10 FT Aluminium Spur Gear Hub represents quality engineering focused on the specific requirements of drift car operation. Constructed from aluminium, the hub offers an optimal balance between weight reduction and structural integrity, which is critical for drift platforms where precision handling and responsive drivetrain feedback are essential. The material choice ensures the hub can withstand the unique demands of drift driving, where rapid direction changes and sustained power application create significant stress on drivetrain components. By maintaining precise manufacturing tolerances, this replacement hub ensures your spur gear meshes correctly with the pinion, preventing slippage, excessive wear, and the kind of mechanical issues that can sideline your RC car during important competition days. The aluminium construction also provides excellent thermal characteristics, helping dissipate heat generated during extended drift sessions, which supports long-term reliability and consistent performance throughout multiple heats or practice runs. Whether you are rebuilding your DC10 after a season of intense driving or simply maintaining a spare parts kit for emergency repairs at the track, this hub delivers the quality and durability you expect from a genuine Team Associated component.
What's in the Box
- 1x Team Associated DC10 FT Aluminium Spur Gear Hub
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will the DC10 FT Aluminium Spur Gear Hub fit my Team Associated DC10 drift car? — Yes, this part is specifically designed as a genuine replacement component for the Team Associated DC10 drift platform, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your existing drivetrain system.
- Why should I keep a spare spur gear hub in my RC spares collection? — The spur gear hub is a critical drivetrain component that can experience wear or damage during drift sessions. Having a quality replacement on hand means you can quickly address issues at the track without missing valuable driving time, making it essential preparation for track days and competitions.
- Is this a genuine Team Associated part? — Absolutely. This is an official Team Associated component (Part Number AS72263), ensuring you receive authentic, manufacturer-approved quality that is engineered specifically for the DC10 drift platform and guaranteed to fit perfectly.
- What makes aluminium a good choice for a spur gear hub? — Aluminium offers an excellent balance of lightweight construction and durability, which is critical for drift cars where reduced weight improves handling response and where structural strength is needed to withstand the demands of competitive drift driving.
- How often will I need to replace my spur gear hub? — With proper maintenance and normal use, the hub should have a long service life. However, during intensive drift sessions or if you experience crashes or mechanical issues, having a replacement available ensures you can get back on track quickly without extended downtime.
- Can I use this hub with other RC drift cars? — This hub is specifically engineered for the Team Associated DC10 drift platform. For other RC drift car models, you should consult the manufacturer's parts list to ensure you use the correct replacement component for your specific vehicle.
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 TEAM ASSOCIATED DC10 FT ALUMINIUM SPUR GEAR HUB AS72263 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: Team Associated
- Part Number: AS72263
- UPC: 784695722637
- Product Type: Aluminium Spur Gear Hub
- Material: Aluminium
- Compatibility: Team Associated DC10 Drift Car
- Package Quantity: 1
- Fitment: Option Part
- MSRP: $15.99
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