Overview
The HOBAO DC-1 Screw M3 x 50mm (2 pieces) is an essential replacement and spare part for HOBAO RC car enthusiasts across the UK. Whether you're maintaining your HOBAO DC-1 off-road machine, replacing worn fasteners, or building a complete custom setup, this genuine OEM screw pack delivers the reliability and precision fit that dedicated RC hobbyists demand. These machine thread screws are engineered to HOBAO's exacting standards, ensuring perfect compatibility with your RC car UK setup and longevity through countless bashing sessions and competitive runs.
As a spare parts specialist serving the RC community, RC Model Shop stocks genuine HOBAO components to keep your beloved RC vehicles running at peak performance. The DC-1 series has earned recognition among UK RC enthusiasts for robust construction and excellent value, and maintaining it with genuine OEM parts ensures you preserve that quality. Whether you're a weekend basher enjoying off-road RC adventures or a dedicated competitor fine-tuning your ready to run RC setup, having quality replacement screws on hand is essential maintenance practice that prevents downtime and keeps your RC car ready for action.
This two-piece pack provides excellent value and ensures you always have a spare when assembly, repair, or customisation work demands it. Stock these genuine HOBAO fasteners in your RC toolbox today and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with using authentic manufacturer components.
Key Features
- M3 Thread Size — This standard M3 metric screw size is widely used throughout HOBAO RC vehicles and many other RC car platforms, making it a genuinely useful spare to keep in your RC workshop and spares box.
- 50mm Length — The 50mm length specification makes these screws suitable for a range of chassis assembly, suspension mounting, and body work applications on your HOBAO RC car, providing versatility for maintenance and repairs.
- Machine Thread Type — Machine threads deliver reliable, consistent clamping force without the risk of thread stripping that can occur with self-tapping alternatives, ensuring secure and repeatable assembly on critical RC chassis components.
- Hex Driver Type — The hex socket drive accommodates standard metric hex keys and Allen wrenches found in every RC enthusiast's toolkit, allowing quick and accurate fastening without risk of screw head damage during assembly or disassembly.
- Black Finish — The professional black colour coating protects against corrosion in damp UK weather conditions whilst maintaining the professional appearance of your RC build, important when you're investing in quality RC equipment.
- Pack of Two — Two screws per pack provide excellent value and ensure you have a spare ready when one inevitably needs replacement, eliminating frustration during mid-build discoveries and keeping your RC maintenance simple.
- Genuine OEM Component — These are authentic HOBAO factory parts, not aftermarket substitutes, guaranteeing perfect fit and the quality standards that HOBAO RC vehicles are known for throughout the RC community.
Technical Performance
The HOBAO DC-1 Screw M3 x 50mm represents the kind of precision engineering that separates quality RC components from inferior alternatives. With an M3 metric thread specification and 50mm overall length, this fastener is engineered for use in critical chassis assembly and suspension mounting positions where reliability directly impacts handling and durability. The machine thread profile provides superior holding power compared to self-tapping alternatives, whilst the hex socket drive ensures positive engagement with standard metric hex keys, eliminating the frustration of stripped screw heads during assembly or maintenance work. The black finish provides excellent corrosion resistance, particularly important for UK RC enthusiasts who operate in variable weather conditions and damp environments. Built to HOBAO's strict manufacturing tolerances, these screws deliver the consistent performance and reliability expected from genuine factory components. Whether you're assembling a complete HOBAO DC-1 chassis, replacing fasteners worn through regular use and weather exposure, or undertaking comprehensive maintenance on your beloved RC car, these screws provide the foundation for secure, professional-quality assembly work that stands up to the demanding conditions of off-road RC racing and recreational bashing.
What's in the Box
- HOBAO DC-1 Screw M3 x 50mm (quantity: 2)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these genuine HOBAO screws or aftermarket alternatives? — These are genuine OEM HOBAO factory components, not aftermarket copies or substitutes. When you're investing in quality RC cars, using authentic manufacturer parts ensures perfect fit, reliable performance, and preservation of your RC vehicle's original specification and warranty coverage.
- What size hex key do I need for these screws? — The M3 x 50mm specification accepts a standard 2.5mm metric hex key or Allen wrench, which is a size you'll already have in your RC toolkit if you regularly maintain ready to run RC vehicles.
- Where on the HOBAO DC-1 would I use these screws? — M3 x 50mm screws are used throughout HOBAO RC car chassis for general assembly work including suspension components, chassis bracing, and body mounting points, making them valuable spares to keep in your RC maintenance kit.
- How many screws do I get in this pack? — You receive two M3 x 50mm screws per pack, which provides excellent value and ensures you have a spare when one requires replacement during routine maintenance or repair of your RC car UK setup.
- Why should I use genuine HOBAO parts instead of generic metric screws? — Genuine OEM HOBAO screws meet the manufacturer's exact specifications for thread pitch, head size, and material quality, ensuring perfect fit in HOBAO-designed mounting points and optimal clamping force that generic fasteners cannot guarantee, protecting your RC investment.
- Are these screws corrosion resistant? — Yes, the black finish provides excellent corrosion protection, making these screws ideal for RC cars operated in UK conditions where moisture exposure is common, ensuring long service life and reliable performance through all seasons.
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 HOBAO DC-1 SCREW M3 X 50MM, 2 PCS. H230061 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: HoBao
- Part Number: H230061
- EAN: 4711605978231
- Thread Type: Machine Thread
- Size: M3
- Length: 50mm
- Driver Type: Hex
- Colour: Black
- Quantity: 2 pieces
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