Overview
The HoBao Hyper VS Fr/Rf Lower Arm Holder Set H85005 is an essential replacement chassis spare part designed for serious RC enthusiasts and competitive racers in the UK who demand precision engineering and reliability. This spare part is specifically engineered for the HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 scale buggy platform, one of the most respected and proven buggy chassis designs in the RC hobby. Whether you are maintaining a well-used RC car UK set-up, replacing worn suspension components, or tuning your buggy for maximum performance, this lower arm holder set delivers the quality and durability you need to keep your HoBao Hyper VS running at its best.
HoBao has built an outstanding reputation for manufacturing high-performance 1/8 scale buggies that compete at the highest levels of RC racing worldwide. The Hyper VS platform is renowned for its exceptional handling, precision engineering, and the ability to excel both on the track and in competitive environments. This lower arm holder set is a genuine OEM (original equipment manufacturer) component, ensuring perfect compatibility with your buggy and maintaining the integrity of your chassis geometry. For any RC enthusiast in the UK looking to maintain, repair, or upgrade their Hyper VS buggy, choosing genuine HoBao spares is the smart choice.
This suspension component is critical to your buggy's handling characteristics and overall performance. The lower arm holders maintain the precise geometry required for consistent steering response, cornering grip, and suspension travel. By installing genuine HoBao replacement parts, you ensure that your buggy maintains its factory-engineered performance specifications and continues to deliver the predictable handling that makes the Hyper VS such a competitive platform. Whether you run nitro or brushless electric power, whether you're racing a .21 3-port engine or a modern 150A brushless ESC setup, this lower arm holder set is the reliable solution for keeping your buggy in top condition.
Key Features
- OEM HoBao Component — This is a genuine original equipment manufacturer part produced by HoBao, ensuring perfect fit, finish, and compatibility with all Hyper VS buggy variants without any modification or fitment issues.
- Dual Front and Rear Compatibility — The lower arm holder set is designed to work on both the front and rear suspension of your HoBao Hyper VS buggy, providing a complete suspension solution with a single part number for efficiency and convenience.
- Precise Suspension Geometry — These components maintain the exact angles and positioning required for optimal weight distribution, steering response, and suspension travel, which directly impacts your buggy's cornering speed and stability on all terrain types.
- Wide Model Compatibility — This spare part fits all major HoBao Hyper VS variants including the nitro-powered models with .21 3-port engines and turbo 30 engines, as well as all electric roller and brushless 150A ESC models, making it a universal solution across the entire Hyper VS family.
- Durable Construction — Built using HoBao's proven engineering standards with materials selected for strength and longevity, these lower arm holders are designed to withstand the demands of competitive racing, high-speed bashing, and regular use without premature wear or failure.
- Competitive Racing Grade — Engineered to the same specifications as components used in international RC buggy competitions, this part helps maintain the precision handling and performance that makes the Hyper VS a favourite among serious RC racers in the UK and worldwide.
Technical Performance
The HoBao Hyper VS lower arm holder set represents the culmination of HoBao's extensive experience in designing high-performance 1/8 scale RC buggies. These suspension components are engineered to maintain precise geometry across a wide range of driving conditions and power systems. Whether you are running a traditional nitro .21 3-port engine, the powerful Hyper 30 turbo engine, or modern brushless electric power with a 150A ESC, this lower arm holder set delivers the consistency and durability required for competitive performance. The engineering tolerances are kept extremely tight to ensure that your buggy's suspension geometry remains true, maintaining consistent steering response, front-end grip, and suspension feedback through every corner and over every jump. The materials used in these holders are selected for their strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring that you get the structural integrity needed for high-speed racing without unnecessary weight penalty. For RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand the best in chassis performance and reliability, HoBao's genuine spare parts are the trusted choice.
What's in the Box
- HoBao Hyper VS Fr/Rf Lower Arm Holder Set (complete set for front and rear suspension)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which HoBao Hyper VS models is this lower arm holder set compatible with? — This lower arm holder set H85005 is compatible with the full range of HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 scale buggies, including the HBVS-C21B Hyper VS RTR Buggy with .21 3-Port engine in blue, HBVS-C21R red variant, HBVS-C30B with Hyper 30 Turbo engine, HBVS-PRO Pro Buggy nitro roller pre-assembled kit, HBVSE-C100R and HBVSE-C100BU brushless models, HBVSE-C150BU and HBVSE-C150R models with 150A ESC, HBVSE electric roller, and HBVSE-PRO Pro Buggy electric roller variants.
- Why would I need to replace my lower arm holders? — Lower arm holders can become damaged through impact or crash damage, or they may wear over time with heavy use, causing changes to suspension geometry and handling. If you notice your buggy's steering feels unpredictable or if you have damaged your suspension in a crash, replacing the lower arm holders restores factory geometry and performance.
- Is this a complete suspension kit or just the holders? — This part number specifically includes the lower arm holder set itself. Depending on your repair needs, you may also require other suspension components such as suspension arms, bearings, or other chassis spares available separately from HoBao.
- Can I use this on both nitro and electric Hyper VS models? — Yes, the lower arm holder set H85005 is designed to work with all variants of the HoBao Hyper VS platform, whether powered by nitro engines (.21 3-port or Hyper 30 turbo) or brushless electric systems with various ESC ratings.
- How difficult is it to install this lower arm holder set? — Installation requires moderate mechanical skill and basic RC car tools. If you are comfortable working on your RC buggy and have experience with suspension adjustments, you should be able to install this part without difficulty. If you are new to RC maintenance, we recommend consulting the HoBao Hyper VS manual or seeking guidance from experienced RC enthusiasts.
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 HYPER VS FR/RF LOWER ARM HOLDER SET H85005 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
- Model Number: H85005
- Part Type: Chassis Spares - Lower Arm Holder Set
- Scale: 1/8
- Application: Front and Rear Suspension
- EAN Code: 4711605975988
- Compatible Models: HBVS-C21B HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 RTR Buggy .21 3-Port Blue
- Compatible Models: HBVS-PRO Hobao Hyper VS 1/8 Pro Buggy Nitro Roller Pre Assembled
- Compatible Models: HBVS-C21R HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 RTR Buggy .21 3-Port Red
- Compatible Models: HBVS-C30B Hobao Hyper VS 1/8 RTR Buggy Hyper 30 Turbo Engine
- Compatible Models: HBVSE-C100R HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 RTR Brushless Buggy Red
- Compatible Models: HBVSE HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 Buggy Electric Roller
- Compatible Models: HBVSE-C150BU HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 RTR Buggy 150A ESC Blue
- Compatible Models: HBVSE-C100BU HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 RTR Brushless Buggy Blue
- Compatible Models: HBVSE-C150R HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 RTR Buggy 150A ESC Red
- Compatible Models: HBVSE-PRO HoBao Hyper VS 1/8 Pro Buggy Electric Roller
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