Overview
The FTX Stinger Steering Links Set FTX10514 is an essential replacement part for owners of FTX 1/10 scale on-road street cars. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast running competitive laps or a weekend basher pushing your brushless RC car to its limits, steering components experience significant wear and stress during regular use. This genuine FTX spare part set is designed to restore your vehicle's steering precision and handling characteristics, ensuring your RC car UK setup performs at its best.
Steering links are critical suspension components that directly transfer steering input from your servo to the front wheels of your RC vehicle. Over time, these linkages can become bent, worn, or develop slack through normal operation on track or rough terrain. The FTX Stinger Steering Links Set provides authentic OEM replacement parts engineered to match the original specifications of your FTX Stinger or compatible EVO30 ready to run RC car. By choosing genuine FTX parts, you're investing in reliability, fit quality and optimal performance characteristics.
This steering links set is compatible with multiple FTX models, making it a versatile addition to any RC car enthusiast's spare parts collection. Whether you're maintaining a red or grey FTX Stinger 1/10 brushless RTR car, or running an EVO30 street car in either red or black, having genuine replacement steering links on hand ensures you can get back on the track quickly when maintenance or repairs are needed.
Key Features
- Genuine FTX OEM Parts — These steering links are authentic factory components manufactured to the exact specifications of your original FTX steering system, ensuring perfect fit and reliable performance that matches your vehicle's original engineering standards.
- Direct Replacement Design — Engineered as drop-in replacements for worn or damaged steering linkages, these parts require no modification or adaptation and integrate seamlessly with your existing FTX suspension geometry.
- Multi-Model Compatibility — This set works with both the FTX Stinger 1/10 brushless on-road street car and the FTX EVO30 1/10 street car range, offering flexibility for users with multiple models in their collection.
- Precision Steering Control — Fresh steering links eliminate slop and play in the steering system, restoring the responsive, accurate handling characteristics essential for competitive racing or smooth street driving with your ready to run RC car.
- Affordable Maintenance — At competitive pricing, this genuine spare part set makes routine maintenance and repairs economical, helping you keep your brushless RC car in peak operating condition without excessive downtime.
Technical Performance
The FTX Stinger Steering Links Set represents precision engineering in miniature form. These components are manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring that steering geometry remains consistent and predictable during high-speed on-road driving. The steering links transfer servo commands through a mechanical linkage system that must maintain zero play while allowing full range of motion. FTX has engineered these parts to withstand the stresses of competitive 1/10 scale street car racing, where precise steering input and response are critical to lap times and overall vehicle control. The materials and construction methods used in this genuine FTX part set ensure durability through extended use whilst maintaining the exact steering angles and mechanical advantage that your Stinger or EVO30 RC car UK model was designed to achieve. Regular inspection and replacement of steering links is part of responsible RC car ownership, as worn linkages degrade handling feel and can eventually lead to loss of steering control.
What's in the Box
- FTX Stinger Steering Links Set (complete replacement linkage components)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What FTX models are compatible with the Stinger Steering Links Set FTX10514? — This steering links set is specifically designed for the FTX Stinger 1/10 brushless on-road street car (available in red and grey variants) and the FTX EVO30 1/10 street car range (available in both brushed and brushless versions, in red and black colours). If you own any of these models, this is the correct replacement steering linkage set.
- How often should I replace my steering links on my FTX RC car? — Steering links should be inspected regularly during routine maintenance. Replace them whenever you notice bending, cracks, excessive play or looseness in the steering response. Frequent racers or aggressive bashers may need replacements more often than casual drivers, typically every 6-12 months depending on usage intensity.
- Will this improve my RC car's handling? — If your current steering links are worn, bent or have developed play, replacing them with this genuine FTX set will restore steering precision and responsiveness. Fresh steering components eliminate slop in the system, resulting in more direct steering feel and improved control. This is particularly noticeable in competitive on-road racing where steering accuracy affects lap times.
- Are these genuine FTX factory parts? — Yes, the FTX Stinger Steering Links Set FTX10514 is an authentic OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) spare part produced by FTX, the same company that manufactures your complete ready to run RC car. Choosing genuine parts ensures compatibility, fit quality and performance characteristics that match your vehicle's original engineering.
- Do I need any special tools to install these steering links? — Installation requires basic RC car maintenance tools such as small hex drivers and screwdrivers. The exact tools needed may vary slightly depending on your specific FTX model. Consult your vehicle's instruction manual or service guide for detailed installation steps and torque specifications.
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 STINGER STEERING LINKS SET FTX10514 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: FTX
- Model Number: FTX10514
- Product Type: Steering Links Set
- Part Category: Suspension Spares
- EAN Code: 5056135764268
- Compatible Models: FTX5491R FTX EVO30 1/10 Brushed Street Car RTR Red, FTX5491BK FTX EVO30 1/10 Brushed Street Car RTR Black, FTX5493R FTX EVO30 1/10 Brushless Street Car RTR Red, FTX5493BK FTX EVO30 1/10 Brushless Street Car RTR Black, FTX5492R FTX Stinger 1/10 On-Road Street Brushless RTR Car Red, FTX5492G FTX Stinger 1/10 On-Road Street Brushless RTR Car Grey
- Scale: 1/10
- Vehicle Type: On-Road Street Car
- Recommended for: FTX Stinger and FTX EVO30 models
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