Overview
The FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Round Self Tapping Screw 2x6 is an essential spare part for RC enthusiasts maintaining their FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger 1:24 scale RC crawler. These precision-engineered self-tapping screws are designed to securely fasten components on your RC car UK model, ensuring reliable assembly and long-lasting performance during off-road adventures. Whether you're a seasoned RC hobbyist or discovering the world of RC for the first time, having quality replacement screws on hand is crucial for keeping your ready to run RC vehicle in peak condition.
Self-tapping screws are specifically engineered to create their own thread as they're driven into material, making them ideal for RC applications where repeated assembly and disassembly is common. The round head design provides a neat, finished appearance whilst offering excellent holding power. This pack contains eight screws, giving you multiple replacements for maintenance, repairs, or building custom configurations on your FTX Outback Mini 3.0 crawler.
RC Model Shop stocks this genuine FTX spare part as part of our comprehensive range of RC car spares and hop-up components. We recognise that maintaining your RC vehicle with quality replacement parts is essential for optimal performance and longevity, whether you're enjoying weekend bashing sessions or competitive crawling events.
Key Features
- Self-Tapping Design — These screws feature self-tapping technology, which means they create their own thread path as they're installed into the receiving material, eliminating the need for pre-drilled threads and making installation quick and reliable for RC applications.
- Round Head Profile — The round head design provides a professional, finished appearance whilst offering sufficient surface area for secure fastening without protruding excessively from the body or chassis components of your RC crawler.
- Precise 2x6mm Dimensions — With a 2mm diameter and 6mm length, these screws are perfectly sized for the FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger 1:24 scale crawler, ensuring correct fit and optimal holding power in designated fastening points throughout the vehicle.
- Pack of Eight — This generous pack includes eight individual screws, providing multiple replacement options for maintenance, repairs, or custom building projects on your FTX RC vehicle.
- Genuine FTX Parts — As official FTX manufactured components, these screws are engineered to exact specifications and quality standards, guaranteeing compatibility and reliable performance on your Outback Mini 3.0 crawler.
- Easy Installation — Self-tapping construction makes these screws simple to install without requiring specialised tools or pre-threading, ideal for quick repairs and maintenance of your ready to run RC vehicle.
Technical Performance
The FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Round Self Tapping Screw 2x6 is manufactured to precise engineering standards that ensure reliable fastening across all FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger variants. The 2mm diameter provides optimal fastening strength relative to the 1:24 scale of the vehicle, whilst the 6mm length offers sufficient engagement depth for secure holding without over-penetrating into critical components. Self-tapping technology means the screw cuts its own thread into the receiving material as it's driven, eliminating the need for expensive pre-threading equipment and reducing assembly time during maintenance or repairs. The round head design distributes clamping force evenly across the contact surface, preventing surface damage to plastic or composite components common in RC crawlers. These screws are compatible with the FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger 1:24 Ready to Run RC crawler, available in green, dark grey, and dark red colour options. Whether you're replacing worn fasteners, building custom configurations, or maintaining your RC car after intense off-road sessions, these self-tapping screws provide the reliability and precision required for quality RC construction. The engineering behind these fasteners reflects FTX's commitment to producing quality spares that match the durability of their ready to run RC vehicles.
What's in the Box
- 8 x FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Round Head Self Tapping Screws 2x6mm
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a self-tapping screw and why does my RC car need them? — Self-tapping screws are specially designed fasteners that create their own thread as they're driven into material, making them ideal for RC vehicles where repeated assembly and disassembly is common. Unlike standard screws that require pre-drilled holes with threads, self-tapping screws cut their own path, making installation faster and more convenient for maintenance and repairs on your ready to run RC crawler. They're essential spares for any RC enthusiast.
- Will these screws fit my FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger? — Yes, these 2x6mm self-tapping screws are specifically engineered as genuine FTX spare parts for the FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger 1:24 scale crawler. They are compatible with all colour variants including green, dark grey, and dark red models, making them an essential replacement part for your RC car UK maintenance kit.
- How many screws do I get in this pack? — This pack contains eight individual self-tapping screws, giving you multiple replacements for maintenance, repairs, or custom building projects on your FTX RC vehicle.
- Do I need special tools to install these screws? — No specialised tools are required beyond a standard screwdriver. The self-tapping design means the screw creates its own thread as it's installed, making these fasteners straightforward to fit during your RC vehicle maintenance without requiring pre-threading equipment.
- What makes these different from regular screws? — Unlike standard fasteners, self-tapping screws incorporate special flutes and cutting edges that allow them to create their own thread path into the receiving material. This technology is particularly valuable for RC applications where repeated assembly and disassembly is common, as it provides reliable fastening without pre-drilled threads whilst maintaining a neat, finished appearance on your RC car.
- Are these genuine FTX parts? — Yes, these are genuine FTX manufactured spare parts engineered to exact specifications and quality standards. Using authentic FTX parts ensures compatibility and reliable performance on your Outback Mini 3.0 crawler, providing confidence that your RC vehicle is maintained with components meeting manufacturer standards.
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 OUTBACK MINI 3.0 ROUND SELF TAPPING SCREW 2X6 (8PC) FTX8922 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: FTX8922
- EAN: 5056135729014
- Product Type: Round Head Self Tapping Screw
- Screw Diameter: 2mm
- Screw Length: 6mm
- Head Type: Round
- Fastening Type: Self-Tapping
- Quantity in Pack: 8 pieces
- Compatible Vehicle: FTX Outback Mini 3.0 Ranger 1:24 Ready to Run
- Compatible Colour Variants: Green (FTX5503G), Dark Grey (FTX5503DG), Dark Red (FTX5503DR)
- Application: RC Vehicle Assembly, Maintenance and Repair
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