Overview
The Corally Shock Tower Brace Holder Tube 12mm Composite (C-00180-662) is an essential spare part designed for RC car enthusiasts in the UK who demand precision engineering and durability in their chassis components. This composite shock tower brace holder is engineered to provide reliable support and alignment for your RC vehicle's shock tower system, ensuring optimal suspension geometry and handling characteristics during both casual bashing and competitive racing. Whether you're running a Corally TC car or undertaking comprehensive tuning upgrades, this component plays a vital role in maintaining structural integrity and performance consistency.
As a dedicated RC car UK retailer, we understand that quality spare parts are the foundation of a well-maintained and reliable RC model. The Corally shock tower brace holder demonstrates the manufacturer's commitment to producing high-quality aftermarket components that meet the exacting standards of serious RC enthusiasts. This single set is manufactured using advanced injection moulding techniques with composite polyamide (PA) material, offering the perfect balance between rigidity and lightweight construction that modern RC racing demands.
Perfect for owners of Corally TC cars looking to upgrade their chassis setup or replace worn components, this shock tower brace holder tube is an ideal choice for anyone seeking to enhance their RC vehicle's handling and suspension performance. The 12mm tube diameter is engineered to accommodate standard shock tower mounting points whilst providing enhanced bracing capabilities that reduce flex and improve overall chassis stiffness.
Key Features
- Composite Polyamide Construction — Manufactured from high-quality composite PA material using precision injection moulding, this shock tower brace holder delivers excellent strength-to-weight characteristics that help reduce overall vehicle mass whilst maintaining structural rigidity for consistent handling performance.
- 12mm Tube Diameter — The carefully designed 12mm tube diameter is engineered to work seamlessly with standard Corally TC car shock tower mounting systems, ensuring a precise fit and reliable performance without requiring modifications to your vehicle's chassis.
- Single Set Package — This product comes as a complete single set, providing you with everything needed to install the shock tower brace holder on your RC vehicle without the need for additional purchases.
- Spare Part Compatibility — Specifically designed as a spare part for Corally TC cars, this brace holder is an essential replacement component for vehicles requiring chassis repairs or performance upgrades, making it an ideal addition to any RC enthusiast's spare parts collection.
- Tuning Part Versatility — Beyond serving as a replacement component, this brace holder functions as an effective tuning part for Corally TC cars, allowing you to modify and optimise your vehicle's suspension setup for different driving conditions and racing environments.
- Injection Moulded Precision — The advanced injection moulding manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and precise dimensional accuracy across every unit, guaranteeing that each component meets Corally's strict quality standards and performs reliably in demanding RC racing conditions.
Technical Performance
The Corally Shock Tower Brace Holder Tube 12mm Composite represents a sophisticated engineering solution designed specifically for RC cars that require enhanced chassis stiffness and suspension alignment precision. Constructed from composite polyamide material through injection moulding, this component delivers exceptional durability combined with the lightweight characteristics essential for competitive RC racing in the UK and beyond. The 12mm tube diameter specification ensures compatibility with Corally TC car suspension systems whilst providing the structural support necessary to minimise chassis flex during aggressive cornering, acceleration and braking manoeuvres. Unlike steel alternatives, the composite construction reduces unsprung weight whilst maintaining rigidity, contributing to improved handling responsiveness and better weight distribution across your RC vehicle. The injection moulded manufacturing process guarantees consistent dimensional accuracy and material properties across every production unit, ensuring that replacement parts maintain the same performance characteristics as your original components. This makes it an excellent choice for both casual weekend bashers and competitive racers seeking reliable, high-quality spare parts that maintain their vehicle's performance integrity over extended use.
What's in the Box
- Corally Shock Tower Brace Holder Tube 12mm in composite material — 1 set
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a shock tower brace holder and why do I need one for my RC car? — The shock tower brace holder is a critical chassis component that provides structural support to your RC vehicle's shock tower mounting points. It helps maintain proper suspension alignment, reduces chassis flex during hard driving, and improves overall handling consistency. This is particularly important for competitive racers and those who want to maximise their vehicle's performance potential. If your original component is damaged or worn, replacing it with a quality Corally spare part ensures your vehicle maintains its design performance specifications.
- Is this shock tower brace holder compatible with all RC cars? — No, this component is specifically designed for Corally TC cars as indicated in the manufacturer specifications. Before purchasing, verify that your vehicle is a compatible Corally TC model. Using incorrect spare parts can affect handling and performance, so always check compatibility with your vehicle's manual or contact our team at RC Model Shop for guidance if you're uncertain about fitment.
- What is the advantage of composite material over metal alternatives? — The composite polyamide construction offers several advantages over traditional steel or aluminium options. Composite materials provide excellent strength-to-weight ratio, meaning you get robust structural support whilst minimising added mass to your RC vehicle. This contributes to improved acceleration, better handling responsiveness, and reduced strain on your motor and battery. Additionally, composite materials offer superior corrosion resistance and are less prone to denting or deformation compared to softer metals, making them ideal for RC racing applications where durability matters.
- How do I know if I need to replace my shock tower brace holder? — You should consider replacing your shock tower brace holder if you notice visible cracks, breaks, or deformation in the component, experience loose or rattling suspension geometry, observe inconsistent handling characteristics, or if the component has separated from its mounting point. Regular inspection of your chassis components during maintenance is good practice for any RC enthusiast, and keeping spare parts like this on hand ensures minimal downtime when repairs are needed.
- Can I use this brace holder as a tuning upgrade on my standard Corally TC car? — Yes, this component serves dual purpose as both a replacement spare part and a tuning component. If your current shock tower brace holder is intact but you're looking to enhance your vehicle's chassis stiffness and suspension performance, upgrading to a new precision-moulded composite unit can provide noticeable improvements in handling consistency and overall chassis rigidity. This is a cost-effective way to optimise your RC vehicle's performance without undertaking major modifications.
- Is professional installation required, or can I fit this myself? — Most RC enthusiasts with basic mechanical knowledge can install a shock tower brace holder independently. However, the specific installation procedure depends on your exact vehicle model and current setup. We recommend consulting your Corally vehicle manual for detailed installation instructions, or if you're uncertain, our experienced team at RC Model Shop is happy to provide guidance. Proper installation ensures the component functions correctly and your vehicle maintains optimal handling characteristics.
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 SHOCK TOWER BRACE HOLDER TUBE 12MM COMPOSITE 1 SET C-00180-662 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-00180-662
- Product Type: Shock Tower Brace Holder
- Tube Diameter: 12mm
- Material: Composite Polyamide (PA)
- Manufacturing Process: Injection Moulded
- Part Category: Chassis Spare Part
- Vehicle Compatibility: Corally TC Car (Spare Part)
- Vehicle Compatibility: Corally TC Car (Tuning Part)
- Quantity: 1 set
- Barcode (EAN): 8718057215163
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