Overview
The HOBAO H2 Rear Suspension Arm (2) is an essential replacement spare part designed for RC car enthusiasts in the UK who own or operate a HOBAO H2 model. This suspension component is crucial for maintaining optimal handling, stability and performance in your RC vehicle during regular use, racing or competitive driving. Whether you're a seasoned RC hobbyist, a weekend basher or someone exploring the world of RC cars in the UK, having quality replacement suspension arms ensures your vehicle continues to perform at its best.
HOBAO is recognised as a manufacturer of reliable RC car components and spares, and this rear suspension arm is engineered to meet the original specifications of the H2 model. Suspension arms are among the most frequently replaced parts in RC car maintenance, as they can wear, bend or break during normal operation—particularly when driving over rough terrain or during competitive racing. This genuine HOBAO spare part ensures you're installing a component that matches the exact design and tolerances of your original equipment.
The H40024 rear suspension arm is supplied as a pair (2 units), giving you both the left and right arms needed for a complete rear suspension replacement. This is the economical way to restore your H2 to factory specifications and maintain the precise geometry that HOBAO engineered into this model. Whether you're restocking your spares box, repairing damage from a crash, or performing routine maintenance on your RC car, this component is an affordable and reliable solution available from RC Model Shop with fast UK delivery.
Key Features
- Genuine HOBAO Component — This is an authentic manufacturer part engineered to exact OEM specifications, ensuring perfect fitment and reliable performance in your H2 model rather than using inferior aftermarket alternatives.
- Supplied as a Pair — You receive both left and right rear suspension arms (2 units total), eliminating the need to purchase multiple items and providing complete rear suspension coverage in a single order.
- Essential Suspension Spare — Suspension arms are consumable parts that benefit from regular replacement, particularly for active RC drivers who push their vehicles hard or compete in RC racing events.
- Affordable Maintenance — At an accessible price point, this component represents excellent value for money and keeps your RC car maintenance costs reasonable when compared to full replacement chassis or drive units.
- Perfect for H2 Models — Designed specifically for the HOBAO H2, this part maintains the exact geometry and mounting specifications required for correct suspension operation and handling characteristics.
- Quick and Easy Installation — Suspension arms are straightforward to replace, making this an ideal part for RC enthusiasts of all skill levels to maintain their vehicles without specialist tools or expertise.
Technical Performance
The HOBAO H2 Rear Suspension Arm H40024 is manufactured to precise engineering tolerances to ensure consistent performance and durability. As a suspension component, this arm plays a critical role in the overall handling characteristics, wheel alignment and stability of your RC car. The arm connects the chassis to the wheel hub and works in conjunction with the shock absorber to manage suspension travel and maintain tyre contact with the ground during acceleration, braking and cornering. Regular inspection and timely replacement of suspension arms helps maintain the H2's original handling balance, ensures predictable steering response and prolongs the life of other drivetrain components. HOBAO suspension arms are engineered from appropriate materials selected for the demands of RC car operation, providing the strength needed to handle impacts and stress whilst maintaining the precise geometry essential for competitive performance. Whether you're replacing worn arms due to normal use or restoring a vehicle after a crash, this genuine spare ensures your H2 suspension performs as designed by the manufacturer.
What's in the Box
- HOBAO H2 Rear Suspension Arm x2 (left and right)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why do I need to replace my RC suspension arms? — Suspension arms experience continuous stress during RC driving and can wear, bend or crack over time. Regular replacement maintains your vehicle's handling geometry, ensures predictable performance and prevents damage to other suspension components like shocks and bearings. For competitive RC racing or frequent bashing, fresh suspension arms are essential for maintaining consistency and safety.
- Is this part suitable for beginners? — Yes, absolutely. Suspension arm replacement is one of the easiest maintenance tasks for RC car owners. The H40024 is straightforward to install and requires no special tools or technical knowledge. Beginners benefit from having spare arms on hand to quickly restore their vehicle after crashes or wear, keeping their RC car running reliably with minimal downtime.
- Will these arms fit my H2 model? — These arms are manufactured specifically for the HOBAO H2 model as genuine OEM parts. The part number H40024 is the correct specification for H2 rear suspension, ensuring perfect fitment and proper suspension geometry when installed.
- How often should I replace my suspension arms? — The frequency depends on your driving style and conditions. Casual weekend drivers may replace arms every few months, whilst competitive racers or aggressive bashers may need replacements more frequently. Inspect your arms regularly for bends, cracks or play—if you notice damage or wear, replacement is recommended immediately to maintain handling and prevent further damage.
- Can I use aftermarket arms instead of genuine HOBAO parts? — Whilst aftermarket alternatives exist, genuine HOBAO parts like the H40024 are engineered to precise tolerances and meet original specifications. Using genuine components ensures your H2 handles as designed and maintains warranty coverage if applicable. OEM parts offer the best reliability and performance for RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand consistent results.
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 H2 REAR SUSPENSION ARM (2) H40024 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.
- Manufacturer: HOBAO
- Model Number: H40024
- EAN Code: 4717677171402
- Spare Part Type: Suspension Spares
- Application: HOBAO H2 Rear Suspension
- Quantity Supplied: 2 (pair of left and right suspension arms)
- RRP: £5.49
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