Overview
The Fastrax Tamiya TT02 Shocks Brass Collar Set represents essential upgrade components for RC enthusiasts looking to enhance their Tamiya TT-02 platform. This ten-piece suspension accessory set is specifically engineered to improve shock performance and durability on one of the most popular and versatile RC car platforms available in the UK market. Whether you're a seasoned RC hobbyist fine-tuning your competition setup or a dedicated basher pushing your TT-02 to its limits, these brass collars offer a practical solution to common suspension wear issues.
The TT-02 has earned its reputation as a legendary platform in the RC car UK community, renowned for its reliability, ease of maintenance, and exceptional upgrade potential. These brass shock collars are precisely manufactured to meet Tamiya's exacting standards, ensuring perfect fit and compatibility with your existing suspension system. If you've been searching for TT-02 suspension upgrades or replacement shock components to restore your vehicle to peak performance, this Fastrax brass collar set delivers genuine quality at an affordable price point.
Available now in stock and ready to ship, this product is an ideal choice for anyone maintaining or customising a TT-02-based RC car. The set's ten-piece composition ensures you have multiple spares on hand, reducing downtime between maintenance sessions and keeping your RC model on the track or course where it belongs.
Key Features
- Brass Construction — These collars are manufactured from premium brass material, which provides superior durability and wear resistance compared to plastic alternatives, ensuring your shocks maintain consistent performance through extended use and demanding driving conditions.
- Perfect Tamiya TT-02 Compatibility — Engineered specifically for the Tamiya TT-02 suspension system, these collars guarantee seamless integration with your existing shock assemblies without requiring modification or adaptation.
- Ten-Piece Set — The comprehensive ten-piece quantity means you'll have multiple replacements on hand, allowing you to maintain your RC car without experiencing extended downtime when maintenance or repairs are needed.
- Genuine Fastrax Quality — Manufactured by Fastrax, a recognised specialist in RC option parts and upgrade components, these collars meet stringent quality standards and are trusted by RC enthusiasts throughout the UK and beyond.
- Affordable Upgrade Solution — Priced competitively at just £3.25, this suspension upgrade represents exceptional value for money, making it an economical choice for maintaining and enhancing your TT-02 platform.
- Essential Suspension Component — Shock collars are critical suspension components that help maintain proper shock geometry and performance, making this set a fundamental part of any serious RC car maintenance routine.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax Tamiya TT02 Shocks Brass Collar Set exemplifies precision engineering in the RC hobby accessories category. Constructed from high-quality brass, these collars provide substantially greater longevity and resistance to wear than their plastic equivalents, which can degrade under the constant compression and extension cycles that shock absorbers experience during normal driving. The brass material resists corrosion and maintains its dimensional accuracy, ensuring that your shock absorbers continue to function with proper geometry and responsiveness throughout countless hours of driving. For RC car UK owners operating their vehicles in varied weather conditions, including occasional moisture exposure, brass construction offers genuine advantages in terms of durability and performance consistency. The ten-piece format allows you to service both front and rear shock assemblies multiple times before requiring replacement, which is particularly valuable for competitive drivers and serious hobbyists who maintain multiple TT-02 variants or who operate their vehicles intensively. These collars interface precisely with Tamiya's OEM suspension components, maintaining the engineering tolerances that make the TT-02 platform so remarkably adaptable to various driving styles and competition formats.
What's in the Box
- 10x Brass shock collars for Tamiya TT-02 suspension system
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these brass collars compatible with all Tamiya TT-02 variants? — Yes, these Fastrax collars are designed to work with the standard Tamiya TT-02 shock assembly found on the TT-02, TT-02 Type-S, and all other variants utilising the same suspension geometry. If you own a TT-02-based RC car in any configuration, these collars will integrate seamlessly with your existing shocks.
- Why would I need to replace shock collars on my TT-02? — Shock collars experience continuous wear as the shock shaft extends and compresses during driving. Over time, collars can become damaged, develop cracks, or wear out, affecting shock performance and geometry. These replacement collars restore your suspension to optimal condition.
- What is the advantage of brass over plastic collars? — Brass collars offer significantly superior durability, resist corrosion better than plastic alternatives, maintain precise dimensions longer, and provide more consistent shock performance throughout their service life, making them ideal for serious RC car UK operators and competitive drivers.
- How many shocks can I service with this ten-piece set? — A standard TT-02 uses four shocks (front and rear), and each shock typically requires one collar, meaning this ten-piece set provides multiple complete service cycles for your vehicle or spares for future maintenance.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Whilst these are replacement parts rather than a complete shock assembly, they are suitable for any RC enthusiast capable of performing basic suspension maintenance. If you're comfortable servicing your TT-02's shocks, these collars are straightforward to install.
- Will these collars improve my RC car's performance? — These collars maintain your suspension's performance rather than directly improving it, but by replacing worn collars, you'll restore your shocks to their intended geometry and responsiveness, which is essential for consistent handling and competitive performance.
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 FASTRAX TAMIYA TT02 SHOCKS BRASS COLLAR SET (10PC) FTTA014C 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: Fastrax
- Product Code: FTTA014C
- EAN: 5056135756645
- Type: Suspension spare parts
- Vehicle Compatibility: Tamiya TT-02
- Component Type: Shock collars
- Material: Brass
- Quantity: 10 pieces
- Availability: In stock
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