Overview
The HOBAO H4E Rear Dogbone Shaft 49.3 mm is an essential drivetrain spare part designed for owners of the HOBAO H4E RC model. This precision-engineered component is a critical part of your RC car's transmission system, connecting the differential to the rear wheels and transferring power from the motor to the road. Whether you are a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK looking to maintain your H4E or a racer who needs reliable replacement parts, this dogbone shaft is manufactured to HOBAO's exacting standards to ensure optimal performance and durability during high-speed runs and competitive racing.
RC car maintenance is a fundamental aspect of the hobby, and keeping your drivetrain in top condition is essential for consistent performance on the track or off-road terrain. The rear dogbone shaft is one of those components that experiences significant stress during acceleration, cornering and general driving, making it prone to wear and potential damage over time. Having a quality spare on hand means you can quickly get back to racing or bashing without extended downtime, and at RC Model Shop, we stock genuine HOBAO parts to keep your RC car UK fleet in perfect working order.
This 49.3 mm rear dogbone shaft is engineered to deliver reliable power transmission and maintain the precise geometry your H4E requires for balanced handling characteristics. Whether you are rebuilding your RC after a bash, replacing worn components, or building up a spare set of parts, this HOBAO H4E rear dogbone shaft is an investment in keeping your RC car performing at its best.
Key Features
- Genuine HOBAO Component — This is an authentic HOBAO spare part, ensuring compatibility and reliability with your H4E RC model and maintaining the engineering standards that the vehicle was designed around.
- 49.3 mm Length — The specific 49.3 mm dimension ensures perfect fitment to the rear drivetrain of your HOBAO H4E, maintaining correct suspension geometry and differential articulation during driving.
- Drivetrain Spare Part Category — This component falls within the drivetrain spares classification, meaning it is a focused replacement part for the power transmission system rather than a general accessory, making it essential for serious RC enthusiasts.
- Part Number H41055 — The unique part number ensures you are ordering the exact component your H4E requires, eliminating confusion and guaranteeing correct fitment without compatibility issues.
- Affordable Pricing — At an RRP of £9.99 with our competitive price of £9.49, this spare part represents excellent value for money, allowing you to maintain your RC car without breaking the bank.
- UK Availability — Stocked by RC Model Shop, a trusted UK retailer, you can source this part quickly and reliably, supporting local hobby retailers and ensuring genuine HOBAO products reach your hands.
Technical Performance
The HOBAO H4E Rear Dogbone Shaft represents precision engineering designed for the demanding world of radio-controlled racing and recreational driving. At 49.3 mm in length, this component is engineered to exacting tolerances that ensure smooth power transmission from the differential to the rear wheels while maintaining the mechanical advantage and suspension articulation that the H4E platform requires. The dogbone shaft is a critical structural element within the drivetrain, and its material composition and manufacturing quality directly influence the reliability and lifespan of your RC car's transmission system. HOBAO's commitment to quality manufacturing means this spare part is built to withstand the forces encountered during high-acceleration runs, aggressive cornering, and rough terrain driving. The precision fit of this shaft ensures minimal play in the drivetrain, which translates to better handling response, improved traction delivery, and more consistent performance lap after lap. For those serious about maintaining their RC car at peak performance, having a genuine HOBAO rear dogbone shaft as a spare component is a sensible investment that keeps you racing rather than waiting for parts to arrive.
What's in the Box
- 1x HOBAO H4E Rear Dogbone Shaft 49.3 mm (Part Number H41055)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this rear dogbone shaft compatible with my HOBAO H4E RC car? — Yes, this part is specifically designed for the HOBAO H4E model and carries the genuine part number H41055, ensuring perfect compatibility with your vehicle's rear drivetrain assembly.
- What is a dogbone shaft and why do I need it? — A dogbone shaft is a drive shaft component that connects your vehicle's differential to the rear wheels, transmitting engine power to drive the car forward and backward. It is essential for power delivery and is prone to wear or damage during driving, making spare parts important to keep on hand for quick repairs and maintenance.
- How often should I replace the rear dogbone shaft on my H4E? — The lifespan of your dogbone shaft depends on your driving style, terrain conditions and maintenance practices. Regular inspection is recommended, and you should replace it if you notice any visible damage, wear, or if it becomes bent during a crash or impact.
- Can I use this shaft on other HOBAO models? — This part is specifically engineered for the HOBAO H4E platform. Other HOBAO models may use different shaft lengths or designs, so always verify the part number (H41055) before ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific RC model.
- Is this a genuine HOBAO part? — Yes, this is a genuine HOBAO spare part sourced from authorised distributors. RC Model Shop stocks only authentic components, ensuring you receive quality parts that meet HOBAO manufacturing standards.
- What tools will I need to install this rear dogbone shaft? — Basic RC car maintenance tools including hex keys, screwdrivers and potentially a small wrench may be needed, depending on your H4E's specific assembly. Consult your HOBAO H4E instruction manual for detailed installation guidance and torque specifications.
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 H4E REAR DOGBONE SHAFT 49.3 MM H41055 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
- Part Number: H41055
- EAN: 4711605973632
- Product Type: Rear Dogbone Shaft
- Spare Part Category: Drivetrain Spares
- Length: 49.3 mm
- Compatibility: HOBAO H4E
- RRP: £9.99
- RC Model Shop Price: £9.49
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