Overview
The FTX Buzzsaw Gear (FTX0626-7) is an essential spare part for owners of the FTX Buzzsaw RC tracked vehicle. This genuine OEM component is designed to maintain the optimal performance and reliability of your Buzzsaw's drivetrain system. Whether you're an experienced RC enthusiast in the UK looking to keep your fleet in top condition, or a dedicated Buzzsaw owner seeking genuine replacement parts, this gear is a critical component that ensures smooth power delivery and consistent handling characteristics across all terrain types.
As part of FTX's comprehensive Buzzsaw spares range, the FTX0626-7 gear represents the manufacturer's commitment to providing RC car UK hobbyists with authentic, factory-spec replacement components. This particular gear is engineered to work seamlessly within the Buzzsaw's gear drive assembly, maintaining the precise mechanical tolerances required for reliable operation. Having spare gears on hand is essential for any serious RC enthusiast, ensuring minimal downtime when maintenance or repairs become necessary during intensive bashing sessions or competitive racing.
Key Features
- OEM Quality Component — This is a genuine FTX factory part manufactured to the exact specifications required for your Buzzsaw, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance that aftermarket alternatives simply cannot match.
- Precision Engineering — The gear is manufactured with precision tolerances to work seamlessly within the Buzzsaw's gear drive assembly, maintaining smooth power transmission and responsive handling in all conditions.
- Essential Drivetrain Component — As part of the critical drivetrain system, this gear directly affects acceleration, speed control, and overall vehicle responsiveness, making it a vital part to have in your spares box.
- Affordable Spares Solution — Priced at just £3.99 (excluding tax), this spare gear represents excellent value for maintaining your investment in RC car UK hobby equipment.
- Part of Complete Gear Systems — This gear works in conjunction with other FTX Buzzsaw drivetrain components including the main gear drive assembly, gear outputs, and transition gears to create a fully functional transmission system.
Technical Performance
The FTX Buzzsaw Gear (FTX0626-7) is a precision-manufactured drivetrain component engineered to deliver reliable power transmission within the Buzzsaw's gear drive system. As a core element of the vehicle's transmission, this gear must maintain exact tolerances to ensure smooth meshing with mating components and consistent torque delivery to the caterpillar tracks. The gear is manufactured using durable materials selected by FTX engineers to withstand the repeated engagement and disengagement cycles that occur during normal operation, whether you're navigating rocky terrain, sandy tracks, or muddy conditions. The Buzzsaw platform itself represents FTX's commitment to innovative tracked vehicle design, and each drivetrain component including this gear is specifically engineered to work harmoniously within that system. For RC enthusiasts in the UK seeking to maintain their Buzzsaw at peak performance, having genuine OEM gears ensures that the vehicle's transmission operates exactly as the designers intended, without compatibility issues or performance degradation that can result from using generic or non-OEM alternatives.
What's in the Box
- FTX Buzzsaw Gear (FTX0626-7) x1
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the FTX Buzzsaw Gear FTX0626-7 used for? — This gear is a precision drivetrain component that forms part of the FTX Buzzsaw's transmission system. It works in conjunction with other gears and shafts to transfer power from the motor to the caterpillar tracks, enabling forward and reverse motion. This specific gear (FTX0626-7) is one of several gear variants available for the Buzzsaw, each serving different functions within the overall drive assembly.
- When should I replace this gear? — You should consider replacing this gear if you experience stripped teeth, excessive play in the drivetrain, grinding noises during operation, or if your Buzzsaw exhibits sluggish acceleration or inconsistent power delivery. Regular maintenance and inspection of drivetrain components is essential for any RC vehicle, and having spare gears ensures you can perform repairs quickly without extended downtime.
- Is this an OEM part? — Yes, this is a genuine FTX factory-manufactured spare part. It is the exact same component supplied by FTX for Buzzsaw replacement and repair, ensuring perfect compatibility and optimal performance. Using OEM parts is always recommended over generic or third-party alternatives to maintain your vehicle's performance and reliability.
- How does this gear compare to other FTX Buzzsaw gears? — The FTX Buzzsaw spares range includes several different gear options: the FTX0626-7 (this part), the FTX0626-6, and the FTX0626-5 gears set. Each serves a specific function within the transmission system. The FTX0626-7 is priced at £3.99, while the FTX0626-6 is £2.99 and the FTX0626-5 gears set is £2.99. The complete Gear Drive Assembly (FTX0626) at £26.99 includes multiple components pre-assembled. For specific identification of which gear your Buzzsaw requires, consult the vehicle's manual or contact a specialist RC car UK retailer.
- Can I use this gear on other FTX models? — No, this gear is specifically engineered for the FTX Buzzsaw and its unique transmission layout. FTX designs each model with proprietary drivetrain specifications, so gears are not interchangeable between different FTX vehicle platforms. Using the correct model-specific gear is essential for proper operation.
- Where can I find the gear drive assembly diagram? — The complete FTX Buzzsaw Gear Drive Assembly (FTX0626) includes all associated gears and components pre-assembled. The manufacturer provides detailed component listings showing which gears pair together, including the Main Gear Drive (FTX0626-1), Small Steering Gear Set (FTX0626-2), Gear Outputs Set (FTX0626-3), Shaft Housing Set (FTX0626-4), Gears Set (FTX0626-5), and Metal Transition Gear Set (FTX0626-8).
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 FTX BUZZSAW GEAR FTX0626-7 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.
- Model Number: FTX0626-7
- Vehicle Compatibility: FTX Buzzsaw RC tracked vehicle
- Component Type: Drivetrain gear for gear drive assembly
- Manufacturer: FTX
- Part Category: Drivetrain / Transmission component
- OEM Status: Genuine factory part
- Price: £3.99 (excluding tax)
- Related Gear Components: Works with FTX0626 Gear Drive Assembly, FTX0626-1 Main Gear Drive, FTX0626-2 Small Steering Gear Set, FTX0626-3 Gear Outputs Set, FTX0626-4 Shaft Housing Set, FTX0626-5 Gears Set, FTX0626-6 Alternate Gear, FTX0626-8 Metal Transition Gear Set
- Function: Power transmission from motor to caterpillar tracks
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