Overview
The FTX Supaforza Motor Fan (FTX9671) is an essential replacement cooling component designed specifically for the high-performance FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th scale brushless electric RC car. Whether you're running your RC car UK-wide in competitive racing or weekend bashing sessions, maintaining optimal motor temperatures is crucial for consistent performance and longevity. This genuine FTX motor fan is engineered to provide efficient heat dissipation, ensuring your brushless motor stays within safe operating temperatures during extended runs.
RC enthusiasts who demand reliability and performance from their ready to run RC vehicles understand that cooling is not a luxury—it's a necessity. The FTX Supaforza Motor Fan is a direct replacement part that helps prevent thermal throttling, maintains consistent power delivery, and extends the lifespan of your expensive brushless motor. If you own an FTX Supaforza GT in either the red or blue finish, having a genuine replacement fan on hand is a smart investment for uninterrupted racing enjoyment.
As an authorised FTX parts supplier, RC Model Shop stocks genuine OEM components that meet manufacturer specifications. This motor fan is the perfect addition to your RC spares collection, whether you need it as an immediate replacement or as a backup component for your toolbox.
Key Features
- Genuine FTX Original Equipment — This is an authentic FTX factory part manufactured to the exact specifications required by the Supaforza GT, ensuring perfect fitment and reliable cooling performance compared to third-party alternatives.
- Optimised Cooling Design — The fan geometry and blade configuration have been engineered specifically for the Supaforza GT motor bay, directing airflow efficiently across the motor windings to maintain ideal operating temperatures during high-speed runs.
- Direct Compatibility — This motor fan is engineered to fit seamlessly on the FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th scale brushless electric RTR models, whether in red or blue, ensuring hassle-free installation without modification.
- Durable Construction — Manufactured from quality materials designed to withstand the vibrations and demands of RC racing, this fan will provide years of reliable service when properly installed.
- Essential Thermal Management — Prevents motor overheating during long practice sessions or competitive racing, protecting your brushless motor investment and maintaining consistent power output throughout your run.
Technical Performance
The FTX Supaforza Motor Fan is a precision-engineered cooling component built to the exact specifications required by the FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th brushless electric ready to run RC car. The 1/7th scale represents a substantial, high-performance vehicle where motor thermal management becomes increasingly important due to the power demands and extended runtime capability of modern brushless systems. This cooling fan works in conjunction with the motor design to ensure that air is effectively circulated across the motor windings, preventing temperature buildup that can lead to performance degradation, reduced efficiency, or potential motor damage. The fan's blade design has been optimised for the airflow patterns created by the vehicle's motor configuration, ensuring maximum cooling effectiveness without unnecessary drag. For drivers running their RC cars for extended periods—whether in UK-based club racing, timed trials, or casual weekend bashing—reliable motor cooling becomes the difference between consistent lap times and thermal throttling issues. The genuine FTX construction guarantees compatibility with all internal tolerances and mounting points on the Supaforza GT platform.
What's in the Box
- FTX Supaforza Motor Fan (FTX9671)
Compatibility
- FTX5494R — FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th Brushless Electric RTR (Red)
- FTX5494B — FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th Brushless Electric RTR (Blue)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need a motor fan for my FTX Supaforza GT RC car? — Motor fans are critical cooling components on high-performance brushless RC cars, particularly at the 1/7th scale where power demands are substantial. The Supaforza GT is engineered to use this factory fan as part of its thermal management system, so yes, having a functioning fan ensures your motor maintains optimal temperature during runs.
- Will this motor fan fit other FTX RC models? — No. This fan is specifically engineered for the FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th scale models in both red (FTX5494R) and blue (FTX5494B) finishes. It is not compatible with other FTX models without modification.
- Is this a genuine FTX part? — Yes. This is a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part from FTX, identical to the component that ships with new Supaforza GT vehicles. When you purchase from RC Model Shop, you receive authentic FTX parts with the quality assurance that comes with factory-authorised components.
- How do I know when to replace my motor fan? — Replace your motor fan if the blades become cracked, warped, or damaged, or if you notice reduced cooling performance (motor running hotter than usual during runs). Regular inspection before racing is recommended.
- Can I install this myself? — Installation typically requires basic RC mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools. The motor fan mounts directly to the motor shaft. If you're unfamiliar with RC car assembly, we recommend consulting the Supaforza GT manual or visiting our physical store in Walsall for guidance.
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 SUPAFORZA MOTOR FAN FTX9671 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
- Product Code: FTX9671
- Product Type: Motor Fan
- Compatible Vehicle Scale: 1/7th
- Compatible Models: FTX5494R FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th Brushless Electric RTR Red, FTX5494B FTX Supaforza GT 1/7th Brushless Electric RTR Blue
- EAN: 5056135758939
- Availability: In Stock
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
- Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
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- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.
