Overview
The Team Corally CVD Drive Shaft Short Rear is a premium precision-engineered spare part designed for serious RC enthusiasts and competitive racers across the UK. This is a genuine Corally component built to exacting standards, making it an essential upgrade or replacement part for anyone running a compatible Corally RC car. Whether you're maintaining your existing setup, upgrading from standard components, or repairing after a bash session, this short rear CVD drive shaft delivers the reliability and performance you expect from Team Corally's reputation for quality engineering.
CVD (Constant Velocity) drive shafts are fundamental to modern RC car design, providing smooth power delivery to the rear wheels whilst maintaining consistent performance across a wide range of driving conditions. This short rear configuration is specifically engineered for the Corally range of basher buggies and performance vehicles, offering improved handling characteristics and reduced rotational inertia compared to longer alternatives. If you're serious about getting the best from your RC car in the UK RC hobby scene, upgrading to genuine OEM Corally components like this CVD drive shaft is a proven path to improved reliability and performance.
This is a single-piece component manufactured using CNC precision machining and hardened steel construction, ensuring it can withstand the demands of both casual weekend bashing and competitive racing. The engineering excellence behind every Corally spare part means you're investing in longevity and consistent performance, not just a temporary fix.
Key Features
- CNC-Machined Steel Construction — Every CVD drive shaft is precision-machined from hardened steel, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to the extreme forces generated during acceleration, braking and cornering. This manufacturing process guarantees tight tolerances and perfect concentricity, which translates to smoother power delivery and less vibration through your RC car's drivetrain.
- Hardened Steel Material — The hardening process applied to the steel increases surface hardness and fatigue resistance, making this component significantly more durable than softer alternatives. This treatment protects against wear, spalling and premature failure, meaning your investment lasts longer through countless hours of RC driving.
- Short Rear Configuration — Specifically designed as a short rear drive shaft, this component is engineered to fit the exact specifications of compatible Corally vehicles, providing optimal weight distribution and handling characteristics. The shorter length improves responsiveness and reduces unsprung rotational mass, contributing to better acceleration and smoother cornering performance.
- OEM Corally Component — As an official Team Corally part, this drive shaft meets the exact specifications used in factory builds and competition vehicles. Choosing genuine OEM components ensures perfect fitment and maintains the integrity of your RC car's engineering.
- Wide Vehicle Compatibility — This rear CVD drive shaft is compatible with multiple Corally models including the Spark6, Python range (2020, 2021, 2022 variants), Radix models (both standard and 2022 variants), and Sketer, making it a versatile spare part to keep in your maintenance kit.
Technical Performance
The Team Corally CVD Drive Shaft Short Rear represents the pinnacle of drive train engineering for RC basher buggies and performance vehicles. Manufactured entirely from hardened steel using advanced CNC machining, this component exhibits the precision engineering expected from a competition-grade spare part. The hardening process applied during manufacturing increases the material's fatigue resistance and surface hardness, critical properties when dealing with the enormous stresses generated during rapid acceleration, hard braking and aggressive cornering at high speeds. The short rear configuration is specifically optimised for Corally's chassis designs, reducing unsprung rotational mass and improving the vehicle's dynamic response. This means quicker acceleration feel, more precise handling feedback and improved traction during aggressive driving manoeuvres. Whether you're running your RC buggy across UK tracks, bashing through grass tracks, or competing in organised racing events, this CVD drive shaft maintains consistent velocity delivery to the wheels, eliminating the binding and vibration associated with older, non-CV designs. The precision CNC manufacturing ensures that every component maintains perfect concentricity and balance, minimising vibration throughout the drivetrain and reducing wear on associated components like bearings and differentials. For any RC enthusiast looking to maintain their Corally vehicle at factory specifications or upgrade from worn components, this is the authentic OEM choice that delivers measurable improvements in handling and reliability.
What's in the Box
- 1x Team Corally CVD Drive Shaft — Short — Rear — CNC-Machined Hardened Steel
Frequently Asked Questions
- What Corally RC cars is this rear CVD drive shaft compatible with? — This short rear CVD drive shaft is designed to fit multiple Corally vehicles including the Spark6, Python 2020, Python 2021, Python 2022, Radix 4, Radix6 2021, Radix6 2022, Sketer and Syncro-4. Always verify your specific model against the compatibility list to ensure correct fitment before installation.
- Why should I choose a genuine OEM Corally CVD drive shaft over generic alternatives? — Genuine Corally components are engineered and tested specifically for their vehicles, ensuring perfect fitment, optimal performance and maximum reliability. The precision CNC manufacturing and hardening process used by Team Corally cannot be matched by generic aftermarket alternatives. Choosing OEM parts maintains your vehicle's engineering integrity and performance characteristics.
- How do I know if my CVD drive shaft needs replacing? — Signs of wear include clicking or clunking noises during acceleration, visible play or wobbling in the shaft, reduced traction or handling feel, or obvious damage visible upon inspection. If you notice any of these symptoms, replacement is recommended to prevent damage to other drivetrain components.
- Is this a direct replacement for my Corally RC car? — Yes, as an OEM Corally component designated as a short rear drive shaft, this is a direct replacement for the factory-fitted unit on compatible vehicles. No modification or adaptation is required — it simply installs in place of the original component.
- What is the difference between short and long CVD drive shafts? — The short rear configuration reduces unsprung rotational mass and improves handling responsiveness, making it ideal for vehicles prioritising acceleration and agility. Long drive shafts provide slightly different weight distribution characteristics. For your specific Corally model, the short rear is the correct choice if your vehicle originally came equipped with this configuration.
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 CORALLY CVD DRIVE SHAFT SHORT REAR 1 PC C-00180-365 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 Corally
- Model Number: C-00180-365
- EAN Barcode: 8718057188870
- Product Type: CVD Drive Shaft
- Configuration: Short Rear
- Quantity: 1 piece
- Material: Hardened Steel
- Manufacturing Process: CNC-Machined
- Treatment: Hardened
- Part Category: Transmission Tune-Up / Spare Part
- Compatible Models: C-00191 (Sketer), C-00186 (Radix 4), C-00182-R (Python 2022), C-00285 (Spark6), C-00185 (Radix6 2021), C-00181 (Python 2020), C-00182 (Python 2021), C-00185-R (Radix6 2022), C-00485-R (Spark XB6 6s Roller), C-00285-B (Spark XB6 6s RTR Blue), C-00285-R (Spark XB6 6s RTR Red), C-00285-G (Spark XB6 6s RTR Green), C-00485-G (Spark XB6 6s Roller Green), C-00287-R (Syncro-4 RTR Red), C-00287-O (Syncro-4 RTR Orange), C-00287-B (Syncro-4 RTR Blue), C-00287-G (Syncro-4 RTR Green)
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