Overview
The HOBAO HYPER VS2/GT2 CNC Aluminium Front Lower Arm Holder (FF) H85064 is a premium suspension component engineered for serious RC racing enthusiasts in the UK. This hard-anodised aluminium part is specifically designed to provide precision adjustment and durability in high-performance RC buggy and on-road applications. Whether you're running a HOBAO Hyper VS2 buggy or a GT2 on-road model, this front lower arm holder delivers the engineering excellence that competitive racers demand from their RC cars.
Built from CNC-machined aluminium, this lower arm holder represents the cutting edge of RC suspension technology. The hard-anodised finish ensures exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for outdoor use in the UK's variable weather conditions. For drivers looking to upgrade their RC buggy or on-road racer with professional-grade components, this HOBAO suspension part offers the precision fitment and reliability needed for consistent performance at the track.
As a dedicated spare part for HOBAO's popular Hyper range, this front lower arm holder is an essential upgrade for anyone serious about RC racing. It's particularly valued by competition drivers and tuning enthusiasts who understand that quality suspension geometry is crucial to achieving optimal handling and speed on any RC racing surface.
Key Features
- Hard-Anodised Aluminium Construction — The hard-anodised finish provides superior protection against corrosion, wear and impact damage, ensuring this suspension component maintains its precision fitment and durability through countless race sessions and bashing sessions on UK circuits.
- CNC-Machined Precision — Each part is manufactured using CNC machinery for exact tolerances and perfect fitment, which means you get consistent performance and reliability that you simply cannot achieve with cast or injection-moulded alternatives in your RC buggy or on-road racer.
- Lower Arm Angle Adjustment Holes — Multiple adjustment holes allow you to fine-tune the suspension geometry and lower arm mounting angle, giving you the flexibility to adjust your RC car's handling characteristics for different track conditions and personal driving preferences throughout the racing season.
- Model-Specific Compatibility — This FF (front) version is engineered specifically for HOBAO Hyper VS2 and GT2 models, ensuring perfect integration with your RC buggy or on-road platform when combined with the appropriate upper arm mount components.
- Professional Race-Grade Quality — Designed to the same specifications used in competitive HOBAO racing, this suspension holder delivers the performance and reliability expected at the top levels of RC racing in the United Kingdom and internationally.
Technical Performance
This CNC aluminium front lower arm holder represents the pinnacle of RC suspension engineering. The hard-anodised surface treatment creates an exceptionally durable protective layer that resists corrosion, abrasion and impact — critical qualities for any RC car that sees regular outdoor use in the UK. The CNC-machined construction guarantees precision angles and fitment that directly impact your buggy's or on-road racer's handling characteristics, reducing play and slop in the suspension for more responsive and predictable steering input. The multiple lower arm angle adjustment holes provide genuine tuning capability, allowing experienced drivers to dial in exactly the right suspension geometry for their specific track surface, whether that's a loose off-road circuit or a smooth asphalt racing surface. The use of aluminium rather than plastic or steel delivers an optimal balance of strength, lightweight performance and thermal properties. For competitive RC buggy racing or serious on-road performance driving, every fraction of a millimetre counts — and this HOBAO component delivers the precision needed to make measurable differences in lap times and overall handling.
What's in the Box
- HOBAO HYPER VS2/GT2 CNC Aluminium Front Lower Arm Holder (FF) H85064
What You Need to Complete
- For VS2 buggy: H85055N Front Upper Arm Mount and H85054 Front Lower Arm Holder (FR)
- For VS buggy: H85055 Front Upper Arm Mount and H85054 Front Lower Arm Holder (FR)
- For GT2 on-road: H85143 Front Upper Arm Mount and H85059 Front Lower Arm Holder (FR)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between the FF and FR lower arm holders? — The FF denotes the front-left position whilst FR denotes the front-right position. You will need both components to complete your front suspension setup on your HOBAO Hyper buggy or GT2 on-road racer. This product is the FF (front-left) version specifically.
- Will this fit my HOBAO Hyper buggy? — This lower arm holder is designed specifically for HOBAO Hyper VS2 and GT2 models. For VS2 buggies, you must use it with the H85055N Front Upper Arm Mount and H85054 Front Lower Arm Holder (FR). For original VS buggies, use with H85055 Front Upper Arm Mount and H85054 Front Lower Arm Holder (FR). For GT2 on-road vehicles, pair it with H85143 Front Upper Arm Mount and H85059 Front Lower Arm Holder (FR). Always verify your specific model before purchasing spare parts for your RC car.
- Is hard-anodised aluminium really more durable than plastic? — Yes, absolutely. Hard-anodised aluminium provides superior corrosion resistance, impact durability and maintains its dimensional accuracy through thousands of race cycles. Plastic components can degrade from UV exposure and repeated stress, whilst aluminium maintains its structural integrity. For serious RC racing in the UK where your car might experience damp conditions, salt air (near coastal areas), and consistent hard use, hard-anodised aluminium is the professional choice.
- Can I adjust my suspension geometry with this part? — Yes, the multiple lower arm angle adjustment holes built into this component allow you to fine-tune your suspension geometry. This is crucial for optimising your RC buggy or on-road racer's handling on different track surfaces, from loose dirt circuits to smooth tarmac racing surfaces. Adjusting arm angles can significantly affect how your car corners, accelerates and tracks through complex sections.
- Why should I upgrade to CNC parts for my RC buggy? — CNC-manufactured components offer tolerances measured in fractions of a millimetre, which translates directly to more consistent handling, reduced play in the suspension, and improved steering response. In competitive RC racing, these tiny improvements compound across an entire race to produce measurable lap time gains. CNC parts also maintain their precision longer because they don't wear out as quickly as less accurately manufactured alternatives.
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 VS2/GT2 CNC ALUMINIUM FRONT LOWER ARM HOLDER (FF) H85064 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.
- Product Type: CNC Aluminium Front Lower Arm Holder
- Model Number: H85064
- Designation: FF (Front-Left)
- Manufacturer: HOBAO Hyper
- Material: Hard-anodised Aluminium
- Manufacturing Process: CNC-machined
- Compatibility: HOBAO Hyper VS2 buggy, HOBAO Hyper VS buggy, HOBAO Hyper GT2 on-road
- Features: Lower arm angle adjustment holes
- Finish: Hard-anodised
- For VS2 buggy requires: H85055N Front Upper Arm Mount and H85054 Front Lower Arm Holder (FR)
- For VS buggy requires: H85055 Front Upper Arm Mount and H85054 Front Lower Arm Holder (FR)
- For GT2 on-road requires: H85143 Front Upper Arm Mount and H85059 Front Lower Arm Holder (FR)
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