Overview
The Corally Hinge Pin Plate EB Front Aluminium 4mm is a premium quality spare part designed specifically for the Corally Syncro-4 1/8 brushless RC buggy. This high-performance replacement component is engineered to provide reliability and durability during intense RC basher sessions and competitive racing. Whether you're an experienced RC car enthusiast in the UK or someone looking to maintain your Corally RC vehicle at peak performance, this hinge pin plate is an essential spare part that will keep your suspension geometry perfect and your car handling responsively through every corner and jump.
Built from 6061-T6 aluminium and precision CNC-machined to exact tolerances, this front hinge pin plate represents the kind of engineering excellence that Corally has become known for in the ready to run RC car market. The hard anodised finish protects the aluminium against corrosion and wear, ensuring longevity even in harsh outdoor conditions. This is the kind of component that separates a well-maintained RC buggy from one that's slowly degrading, and keeping spares like this on hand means you'll always be ready to get back on the track or field without costly downtime.
Compatible with the Corally Syncro-4 1/8 Brushless 4S Basher Buggy in all colour variants (Blue, Green, Red, and Orange), this single hinge pin plate is an affordable way to restore your RC model to factory specification or to have a spare ready for when the inevitable wear and tear occurs during aggressive driving sessions.
Key Features
- Premium 6061-T6 Aluminium Construction — Made from aerospace-grade aluminium alloy that offers an excellent balance of strength and lightweight performance, ensuring your suspension maintains precise geometry without adding unnecessary weight to your RC vehicle.
- CNC-Machined Precision — Each plate is computer-controlled machined to exact tolerances, guaranteeing perfect fitment to your Corally chassis and ensuring consistent handling characteristics across multiple sessions.
- Hard Anodised Finish — The black hard anodised coating provides superior corrosion resistance and durability, protecting the aluminium from oxidation and extending the component's lifespan even when used in damp or muddy conditions typical of UK RC car tracks and bash spots.
- Front Position Design — Specifically engineered as a front hinge pin plate, this component is critical for maintaining proper suspension alignment and steering response in your 1/8 scale RC buggy.
- 4mm Specification — The 4mm thickness provides optimal rigidity whilst maintaining the suspension compliance needed for smooth handling over varied terrain.
- Genuine Corally Part — This is an authentic spare part manufactured by Corally, ensuring OEM quality and perfect compatibility with your RC model without any fitment issues or surprises.
Technical Performance
This hinge pin plate is engineered using 6061-T6 aluminium, a material renowned in the RC hobby for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and machinability. The CNC-machining process ensures that every component meets Corally's exacting standards, with each plate finishing to precise dimensional specifications. The hard anodised surface treatment goes beyond simple cosmetics—it creates a protective oxide layer that resists the kind of wear and corrosion you'd encounter at typical UK RC car venues, whether you're racing at an indoor track facility or bashing in countryside conditions. The 4mm thickness strikes an important balance between structural rigidity needed for reliable performance and the suspension compliance characteristics that allow your Syncro-4 to absorb impacts and maintain consistent handling. For owners of brushless RC buggies like the Corally Syncro-4, maintaining proper suspension geometry is critical to extracting the full potential from your vehicle's brushless motor and 4S LiPo battery system, and this front hinge pin plate is exactly the kind of component that keeps everything working harmoniously.
What's in the Box
- Corally Hinge Pin Plate EB - Front - 1 piece
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Corally RC models does this front hinge pin plate fit? — This hinge pin plate is specifically designed for the Corally Syncro-4 1/8 Brushless 4S Basher Buggy, compatible with all colour variants including Blue (C-00287-B), Green (C-00287-G), Red (C-00287-R), and Orange (C-00287-O) models.
- Why would I need to replace my hinge pin plate? — During regular use of your RC buggy, suspension components like hinge pin plates experience wear from the constant movement and impact of racing or bashing. A worn hinge pin plate can lead to sloppy suspension geometry, poor handling response, and increased wear on other suspension components. Having a replacement on hand allows you to maintain your Corally at peak performance.
- Is this a genuine Corally part? — Yes, this is an authentic spare part manufactured by Corally, model number C-00180-991. It carries the proper barcode (8718057224189) and meets all original equipment specifications for perfect fitment and reliability.
- What makes aluminium better than composite for suspension parts? — Aluminium offers superior rigidity compared to composite materials, which helps maintain consistent suspension geometry under hard driving conditions. The 6061-T6 aluminium used here also provides excellent corrosion resistance when properly treated, and the hard anodised finish makes it even more durable for UK outdoor conditions.
- Can I install this myself? — If you have basic RC maintenance experience and the proper tools, installation is straightforward. However, if you're new to RC car maintenance, we'd recommend consulting your Corally Syncro-4 manual or seeking assistance to ensure proper suspension alignment.
- Do I need any other parts to go with this? — This is a single hinge pin plate. Depending on your maintenance needs, you may also want to consider hinge pin plate replacements for other positions or other suspension components, but this plate can be installed independently.
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 HINGE PIN PLATE EB - FRONT ALUMINIUM 4MM 1PC C-00180-991 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-00180-991
- EAN Barcode: 8718057224189
- Part Type: Hinge Pin Plate - Front
- Material: 6061-T6 Aluminium
- Production Method: CNC-Machined
- Surface Treatment: Hard Anodised
- Colour: Black
- Thickness: 4mm
- Spare Part Category: Chassis Spares
- Compatible Vehicle: Corally Syncro-4 (C-00287)
- Compatible Models: C-00287-B (Blue), C-00287-G (Green), C-00287-R (Red), C-00287-O (Orange)
- Vehicle Type: 1/8 Brushless 4S Basher Buggy
- Quantity: 1 piece
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