Overview
The FTX Zorro Front Shock Springs are essential replacement suspension components designed specifically for the FTX Zorro Trophy Truck range. Whether you own the FTX Zorro Trophy Truck Brushless RTR or the Nitro Trophy Truck RTR models, these front shock springs deliver reliable performance and precise handling characteristics that keep your RC car performing at its best. As a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK, you'll appreciate having quality spare parts readily available to maintain and tune your vehicle without compromising on performance or reliability.
These suspension springs are engineered to work seamlessly with the FTX Zorro's front shock absorber system, providing consistent damping and support throughout your driving sessions. Whether you're tackling challenging terrain, racing on track, or simply enjoying weekend bashing with your RC car, having a spare set of front shock springs ensures you can quickly swap components if needed or experiment with different spring rates to fine-tune your vehicle's handling characteristics. The pair format means you receive both left and right springs, ready for installation on your FTX Zorro.
As genuine FTX spare parts, these front shock springs are manufactured to the same exacting standards as the original components fitted to new FTX Zorro models. For RC enthusiasts across the UK seeking authentic replacement suspension parts for their trophy truck RC models, these springs represent a cost-effective way to maintain your vehicle's performance and extend its operational lifespan.
Key Features
- Genuine FTX OEM Spare Parts — These springs are factory-manufactured FTX components, ensuring exact compatibility and performance characteristics matching the original specification of your FTX Zorro Trophy Truck.
- Pair Format — Supplied as a pair (left and right), providing complete front suspension coverage for your RC trophy truck in a single purchase.
- Direct Compatibility — Engineered specifically for FTX Zorro models including the Trophy Truck Brushless RTR and Nitro Trophy Truck RTR variants, guaranteeing perfect fitment without modification or adaptation.
- Quick Replacement — Easy to install suspension springs that allow you to quickly swap worn or damaged components, minimising downtime and keeping your RC car ready for action.
- Performance Tuning — Having spare shock springs enables you to experiment with suspension geometry and spring rates, helping you optimise your RC car's handling for different driving conditions and terrain types.
- Reliable Durability — FTX shock springs are engineered for consistent performance across multiple driving sessions, maintaining their spring characteristics to deliver predictable suspension behaviour.
Technical Performance
The FTX Zorro Front Shock Springs are precision-engineered suspension components manufactured from quality spring steel, designed to work in conjunction with the Zorro's front shock absorbers. These springs provide the essential vertical support and damping characteristics that define the handling and ride quality of your FTX Zorro Trophy Truck RC model. The springs are calibrated to complement the Zorro's suspension geometry, delivering balanced front-end support whether you're running the brushless electric version or the nitro-powered alternative. Their consistent spring rate ensures predictable suspension behaviour across a range of driving speeds and terrain conditions, from smooth tarmac surfaces to rough off-road terrain. By maintaining the correct spring tension, these components help distribute the vehicle's weight evenly across the front suspension, improving traction, stability and overall control characteristics. The springs work in harmony with the FTX Zorro's suspension system to absorb impacts, manage body roll during cornering, and maintain consistent ground contact for optimal grip and handling response.
What's in the Box
- FTX Zorro Front Shock Springs (pair) — Left and right springs for front suspension
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these shock springs compatible with both brushless and nitro FTX Zorro models? — Yes, these front shock springs are designed to fit both the FTX Zorro Trophy Truck Brushless RTR and the FTX Zorro Nitro Trophy Truck RTR models in orange and blue variants, making them a versatile spare part for any Zorro owner.
- How do I know if my FTX Zorro shock springs need replacement? — If your RC trophy truck exhibits excessive body roll, poor ground contact, or uneven ride height, your shock springs may have lost their original tension. Having spare springs allows you to test different spring rates and identify the optimal setup for your driving style.
- What is included in this spare parts pack? — This pack contains a pair of front shock springs, providing both left and right components needed for complete front suspension replacement or tuning on your FTX Zorro RC model.
- Can I use these springs on other FTX models? — These springs are specifically engineered for FTX Zorro Trophy Truck models. For other FTX RC cars like the Outback, Edge, or Kanyon ranges, you should use the suspension springs designed for those particular models.
- Why would I need spare shock springs for my RC car? — Spare springs allow you to maintain your vehicle's performance, experiment with suspension tuning, and ensure you're never without replacement parts if a spring becomes fatigued or damaged during use.
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 Zorro Front Shock Springs (PR) FTX6946 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: FTX6946
- EAN: 5056135722480
- Part Type: Suspension Spares
- Component Type: Front Shock Springs
- Quantity: Pair (2 pieces)
- Compatible Models: FTX5557WO FTX Zorro Trophy Truck Brushless RTR Orange
- Compatible Models: FTX5542O FTX Zorro Nitro Trophy Truck RTR Orange
- Compatible Models: FTX5542B FTX Zorro Nitro Trophy Truck RTR Blue
- Vehicle Type: Trophy Truck
- Suspension Position: Front
- Genuine OEM FTX Component
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