Overview
The FMS 1:12 JIMNY Rearview Mirror (FMS-C1197) is an essential replacement and upgrade part for RC enthusiasts who own the FMS 1:12 Jimny scale model. Whether you are restoring a damaged vehicle, upgrading your RC car UK collection, or simply looking to enhance the authenticity and detail of your ready to run RC model, this precision-engineered rearview mirror delivers OEM-quality performance. This is a genuine FMS spare part manufactured to exact specifications, ensuring perfect fitment and durability through countless hours of bashing, racing and recreational driving.
The rearview mirror is engineered to capture the authentic styling details of the real Suzuki Jimny, translating those design elements faithfully to 1:12 scale. For serious RC car enthusiasts in the UK, maintaining the visual integrity of your model is just as important as mechanical performance. This component allows you to restore your vehicle to factory specifications or replace a mirror damaged during off-road adventures, rock crawling sessions or competitive racing events. The part is produced to FMS's exacting standards and is supplied with full warranty coverage.
FMS Hobby has built a reputation for delivering high-quality RC models and spare parts to hobbyists worldwide. The 1:12 Jimny platform has become a popular choice for those seeking scale authenticity combined with genuine off-road capability, and having access to genuine replacement parts ensures your investment continues to perform at its best. This rearview mirror is the perfect choice for anyone who demands authentic styling and reliable fitment.
Key Features
- Genuine FMS OEM Part — This is an official FMS spare component manufactured to the exact same standards and specifications as the original part fitted to your Jimny model, guaranteeing perfect fitment and aesthetic consistency with the rest of your vehicle.
- 1:12 Scale Accuracy — The mirror is engineered to 1:12 scale proportions, maintaining the authentic appearance and detail of the genuine Suzuki Jimny and complementing the overall visual presentation of your RC model.
- Direct Replacement — Designed specifically for FMS 1:12 Jimny models, this part is a direct fit replacement that requires no modification, adjustment or adaptation to your existing vehicle assembly.
- Durable Construction — Built from robust materials selected to withstand the demands of RC driving, whether you are bashing over rough terrain, navigating rock crawls or participating in competitive racing events.
- Easy Installation — The mirror installs quickly and easily onto your Jimny model without requiring specialised tools, technical knowledge or advanced mechanical skills, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced RC enthusiasts.
- Affordable Upgrade — Priced competitively at just £10.44 in the UK, this part offers excellent value for money and represents a cost-effective way to restore or enhance your RC car without breaking your hobby budget.
Technical Performance
The FMS 1:12 JIMNY Rearview Mirror demonstrates FMS's commitment to precision engineering and attention to detail. Manufactured to exacting tolerances, this component ensures seamless integration with the existing body panels and mounting points on your 1:12 Jimny model. The mirror is constructed from durable materials engineered to endure the vibrations, impacts and environmental stresses inherent in RC driving. Whether you are running your Jimny through muddy terrain, across rocky landscapes, or on tarmac surfaces, the rearview mirror maintains its structural integrity and visual clarity. The design reflects FMS's extensive experience in creating scale-accurate RC models that combine authentic styling with genuine performance capabilities. As with all FMS components, the mirror is subject to FMS's quality assurance procedures and backed by comprehensive manufacturer support.
What's in the Box
- FMS 1:12 JIMNY Rearview Mirror (FMS-C1197)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FMS 1:12 JIMNY Rearview Mirror a direct replacement part? — Yes, this is a genuine FMS OEM spare part designed specifically for the FMS 1:12 Jimny model. It is engineered to fit directly onto your vehicle without requiring any modification, adjustment or additional components.
- What scale is this mirror designed for? — This rearview mirror is manufactured to 1:12 scale proportions, matching the overall dimensions and aesthetic details of the FMS 1:12 Jimny RC model.
- Can beginners install this part easily? — Yes, the rearview mirror is designed for straightforward installation and does not require specialist tools or advanced mechanical knowledge. Even beginners can fit this component to their Jimny model with confidence.
- What warranty coverage does this part come with? — FMS spare parts are covered by FMS's standard 90-day warranty from the date of delivery. Electronic accessories are covered under this warranty, and customers also receive access to long-term official technician support.
- Why would I need a replacement rearview mirror? — The rearview mirror may be damaged during aggressive RC driving, impact with obstacles, or exposure to harsh environmental conditions. Having a genuine replacement part on hand ensures you can quickly restore your vehicle to factory condition and get back to enjoying your hobby.
- Is this an official FMS part? — Yes, this is a genuine FMS component manufactured by FMS Hobby to the exact specifications of the original part. It is the authentic choice for maintaining your 1:12 Jimny model.
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 FMS 1:12 JIMNY REARVIEW MIRROR FMS-C1197 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: FMS Hobby
- Model Number: FMS-C1197
- Part Type: Rearview Mirror
- Vehicle Compatibility: FMS 1:12 Jimny
- Scale: 1:12
- Warranty: 90-day warranty from date of delivery
- Support: Long-term official technician support included
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
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