Overview
The FTX Trooper Motor Mount (FTX10922) is an essential spare part for owners of the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR 1:10 Trail Crawler. This precision-engineered motor mount is specifically designed to securely hold and position the motor within your RC crawler, ensuring optimal performance and reliability during off-road adventures. Whether you are maintaining your existing FTX Trooper, replacing a worn component, or upgrading your trail crawler setup, this genuine FTX spare part delivers the quality and compatibility you need. As a UK RC hobbyist, you'll appreciate having access to authentic OEM parts that guarantee perfect fitment and durability for your 1/10 scale electric RC car.
The motor mount is a critical structural component in any RC crawler's drivetrain assembly. It bears the weight of the motor and manages the forces transmitted through the gearbox during acceleration, braking and cornering. A properly functioning motor mount ensures that power is efficiently transferred from the motor to the transmission without vibration, misalignment or slippage. The FTX10922 is engineered to maintain precise motor geometry and spacing, which is essential for smooth performance and longevity of your RC crawler's drivetrain. This makes it an important maintenance item for any serious RC model shop enthusiast who wants to keep their FTX Trooper running at peak condition.
Available in stock and ready to ship, the FTX Trooper Motor Mount represents genuine value for money at just £4.99. This affordable spare part is the kind of small-scale maintenance component that every RC crawler owner should have in their spares box. Whether you are a weekend basher exploring rocky terrain or a dedicated trail crawler competitor, having genuine replacement parts on hand ensures minimal downtime and maximum enjoyment from your RC hobby.
Key Features
- Genuine FTX Manufactured Part — This motor mount is an authentic FTX spare component, ensuring it meets the exact specifications and tolerances required for perfect fitment on your Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR crawler. Using genuine parts protects your investment and maintains warranty coverage.
- Precise Engineering — The motor mount is engineered to exacting standards to maintain proper motor alignment and spacing within the chassis. This precision is critical for efficient power delivery and preventing drivetrain damage that could result from misalignment.
- Direct Compatibility — Designed specifically for the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR 1:10 Trail Crawler in both grey (FTX5473GY) and red (FTX5473R) variants, guaranteeing perfect fitment without modification or adjustment required.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the stresses and vibrations inherent in off-road RC crawling, this motor mount maintains its integrity through repeated impacts and demanding trail conditions typical of 1/10 scale electric RC vehicles.
- Essential Maintenance Component — Every RC enthusiast should keep spare motor mounts in their parts collection, as they are subject to wear and may require replacement after extended use or accidental damage during trail sessions.
- Affordable Replacement Cost — At under £5, this genuine spare part represents exceptional value and is far more economical than replacing the entire motor assembly or suffering drivetrain damage from using incompatible alternatives.
Technical Performance
The FTX Trooper Motor Mount is a precision-engineered component that plays a vital role in the mechanical integrity of your 1:10 scale electric RC crawler. Motor mounts must balance several critical engineering requirements: they must be rigid enough to prevent motor movement and vibration during acceleration and deceleration, yet durable enough to absorb impacts and stress from rough terrain. The FTX10922 is manufactured to OEM specifications that ensure perfect alignment with the motor shaft, gearbox input, and chassis mounting points on the Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR. This precise engineering maintains proper motor spacing and prevents the common problems of motor creep, shaft misalignment, and inefficient power transfer that can occur when non-genuine or worn mounts are used. The durability of this component ensures that whether you are using your FTX Trooper for casual backyard bashing or serious rock crawling competitions, your motor remains secure and properly positioned. The robust construction is designed to withstand the vibrations and forces generated by brushless motors commonly found in modern electric RC crawlers, making it suitable for both stock and upgraded motor configurations within compatible power ranges.
What's in the Box
- FTX Trooper Motor Mount — genuine FTX spare part ready for installation
Frequently Asked Questions
- What models does the FTX Trooper Motor Mount fit? — This motor mount (FTX10922) is designed specifically for the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR 1:10 Trail Crawler, compatible with both the grey variant (FTX5473GY) and the red variant (FTX5473R). It will not fit other FTX models without modification.
- Why would I need to replace my motor mount? — Motor mounts can wear out or crack after extended use, particularly if your RC crawler has been involved in impacts or heavy off-road sessions. A damaged motor mount can cause motor misalignment, leading to inefficient power delivery, increased vibration, and potential drivetrain damage. Regular maintenance and having spare mounts on hand is a smart practice for dedicated RC enthusiasts.
- Is this a genuine FTX part? — Yes, the FTX10922 is an authentic FTX manufactured spare part, not a third-party alternative. Purchasing genuine parts ensures perfect fitment, maintains your crawler's performance, and protects your warranty coverage.
- Can I use this motor mount with upgraded motors? — The FTX Trooper Motor Mount is engineered to accommodate the motor specifications of the Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR. If you are planning significant drivetrain upgrades or using motors with substantially different dimensions, you should verify compatibility with FTX technical support before purchasing.
- How difficult is it to install this motor mount? — Installation difficulty depends on your mechanical experience. The motor mount installation typically requires removing the existing motor assembly from your chassis and transferring components to the new mount. If you are unfamiliar with RC mechanical work, you may wish to consult your Trooper's instruction manual or contact RC Model Shop for installation guidance.
- What is the price and availability? — The FTX Trooper Motor Mount is priced at £4.99 (excluding VAT at £4.16) and is currently in stock, ready for dispatch. This makes it an affordable spare part to keep in your RC maintenance kit.
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 TROOPER MOTOR MOUNT FTX10922 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: FTX10922
- Product Type: Motor Mount
- Scale: 1/10
- Vehicle Type: Trail Crawler
- Compatible Models: FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR (FTX5473GY - Grey, FTX5473R - Red)
- EAN Code: 5056135775585
- Availability: In Stock
- Price: £4.99 (excluding VAT)
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