Overview
The FTX Trooper Gear (28T) is an essential replacement component designed for FTX RC crawlers and trail vehicles. This high-quality spare part is specifically engineered to keep your 1/10 scale FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 running at peak performance. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK or someone who enjoys weekend bashing with your trail crawler, having quality replacement gears on hand ensures minimal downtime and maximum enjoyment of your RC car hobby. The 28-tooth configuration makes this gear a critical drivetrain component that directly impacts your vehicle's performance and reliability.
FTX is renowned across the RC community for producing durable, affordable models and spare parts that deliver genuine value for money. This Trooper Gear is no exception, manufactured to the same exacting standards that have made FTX a trusted name among RC enthusiasts. If you own an FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR in either red or grey, or if you're building a custom setup using FTX components, this spare gear is an important addition to your spares box. RC cars require regular maintenance and occasional component replacement, particularly gears that experience constant wear during driving, so stocking genuine FTX replacement parts is a smart investment in your hobby.
This 28-tooth gear is engineered to work seamlessly with your FTX trail crawler's drivetrain system, ensuring smooth power delivery and reliable performance across all terrain types. Whether you're crawling rocky obstacles, navigating sandy trails, or exploring muddy conditions, having a quality replacement gear readily available means you can get back on the track quickly if wear or damage occurs during your RC adventures.
Key Features
- 28-Tooth Configuration — The 28-tooth design provides the correct gear ratio for your FTX Outback Trooper 4x4, ensuring proper power delivery and performance characteristics that match your vehicle's original specifications.
- Genuine FTX Component — This is an authentic FTX spare part manufactured to the same quality standards as original equipment, guaranteeing compatibility and reliability with your RC crawler.
- Direct Compatibility — Specifically designed to fit both the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR in red and the grey variant, making replacement straightforward and hassle-free for owners of these popular trail crawlers.
- Essential Drivetrain Component — Gears are among the most frequently replaced parts in RC vehicles due to constant wear during operation, making this replacement essential for maintaining your crawler's performance.
- Affordable Spare Part — At an excellent price point, this gear allows you to maintain your RC vehicle without excessive cost, perfect for keeping your crawler ready for action at all times.
Technical Performance
The FTX Trooper Gear (28T) is engineered with precision to deliver consistent performance in demanding trail crawling conditions. As a critical drivetrain component, this gear must withstand significant torque loads generated by the crawler's motor and transmission system. The 28-tooth configuration is specifically calibrated for the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4, ensuring optimal power delivery and handling characteristics across the full range of driving speeds and terrain types. FTX manufactures their spare components to exacting tolerances, ensuring smooth meshing with mating gears and reliable operation under the stresses of rock crawling, hill climbing, and technical trail navigation. The gear's durability means it provides extended service life before replacement becomes necessary, though having spares on hand is always recommended for serious RC enthusiasts who don't want their hobby interrupted by unexpected component wear.
What's in the Box
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FTX Trooper Gear (28T) compatible with my FTX Outback Trooper? — Yes, this gear is specifically designed for the FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR. It is confirmed compatible with both the red variant (FTX5473R) and the grey variant (FTX5473GY), so it will fit perfectly if you own either colour version of this popular trail crawler.
- When do I need to replace the gear in my RC crawler? — Gears should be replaced if you notice skipping, grinding sounds, visible tooth damage, or a loss of power transfer. Many RC enthusiasts keep spare gears on hand as preventative maintenance, especially if they use their crawler frequently or in demanding conditions like rock crawling.
- Will this gear improve my RC crawler's performance? — This gear is a replacement component designed to restore your vehicle to its original performance specifications. If your existing gear is worn or damaged, replacing it with this genuine FTX part will restore smooth operation and reliable power delivery.
- Is this a genuine FTX part? — Yes, this is an authentic FTX Trooper Gear manufactured to the brand's quality standards. Purchasing genuine spare parts ensures perfect fitment and reliable performance with your FTX RC crawler.
- What other spare parts should I keep in stock for my FTX crawler? — Common spare parts for RC crawlers include gears, bearings, suspension components, and drivetrain elements. The FTX range includes comprehensive spares for the Trooper and other FTX models, allowing you to build a complete maintenance kit for your specific vehicle.
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 GEAR (28T) FTX10926 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: FTX Trooper Gear (28T)
- Product Code: FTX10926
- Brand: FTX
- Tooth Count: 28T
- Component Type: Drivetrain Gear
- Compatible with: FTX5473R - FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR 1/10 Trail Crawler Red
- Compatible with: FTX5473GY - FTX Outback Trooper 4x4 RTR 1/10 Trail Crawler Grey
- EAN: 5056135775622
- Category: FTX Spares and Hop-Up Parts
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