Overview
The HoBao Hyper 7/VS Brake Pad H87049 is an essential replacement spare part for owners of HoBao Hyper 7 and Hyper SS series RC buggies and truggies. Whether you're running a HoBao Hyper 7 TQ2 RTR buggy with a Mach 28 turbo engine, a Hyper .21 turbo engine, or any of the compatible Hyper SS models, maintaining your braking system is crucial for consistent performance and safety on the track or field. These brake pads are genuine HoBao replacement components designed to restore your vehicle's stopping power and ensure reliable deceleration during intense RC racing sessions.
For RC enthusiasts across the UK seeking quality aftermarket spares and tune-up components, finding the right replacement brake pads can make the difference between a sluggish braking response and precise, controlled stops. The HoBao Hyper 7/VS Brake Pad is manufactured to OEM specifications, ensuring perfect fitment and optimal performance with your existing brake system. Whether you're a competitive racer, a weekend basher, or a dedicated hobbyist looking to maintain your RC car in peak condition, having quality brake pads on hand is a smart investment in your vehicle's longevity and reliability.
This spare part is specifically engineered for the HoBao range of nitro-powered RC vehicles, which are renowned for their performance and durability in the RC buggy and truggy categories. Brake pad wear is inevitable during regular use, especially if you're pushing your RC buggy to its limits. Having a replacement set ready ensures you can quickly restore your vehicle's braking performance without extended downtime, keeping you in the action whether you're competing or just having fun.
Key Features
- Genuine HoBao Manufacturer Part — This is an authentic HoBao replacement component, not a third-party alternative, which means you're getting parts engineered specifically for your Hyper 7 or Hyper SS vehicle and tested to HoBao's exacting standards for reliability and performance.
- Broad Model Compatibility — These brake pads are compatible with multiple HoBao Hyper platforms including the Hyper 7 TQ2 RTR buggy variants and the entire Hyper SS series in both buggy and truggy configurations, making them a versatile spare for multi-vehicle collections.
- Precise Fitment — Manufactured to exact specifications matching the original equipment on HoBao vehicles, these brake pads ensure proper braking performance without any modification or adaptation required during installation.
- Essential Maintenance Component — Brake pads are wear items that degrade over time and with use, so keeping replacements in stock is essential for any serious RC enthusiast to maintain consistent stopping power and vehicle control.
- Competitive Pricing — Offered at an affordable price point, these genuine spare parts represent excellent value for money, allowing you to keep your RC buggy or truggy in peak operating condition without breaking the bank.
Technical Performance
The HoBao Hyper 7/VS Brake Pad H87049 is a drivetrain spare part engineered for use with HoBao's range of nitro-powered RC buggies and truggies. These brake pads are critical components of the braking system on vehicles such as the HoBao Hyper 7 TQ2 RTR buggy available with either the Mach 28 turbo engine or the Hyper .21 turbo engine variants, both offering 2.4GHz radio systems. The brake pads are also compatible with the HoBao Hyper SS 1/8 scale RTR buggy available with Mach 28 6-port or Hyper 21 3-port engines, as well as the HoBao Hyper SS Nitro RTR off-road truggy and the HoBao Hyper SS Cage RTR nitro-powered truggy in black finish. The pad material and engineering are designed to handle the demands of nitro-powered RC vehicles which deliver significant torque and require responsive, reliable braking systems for safe operation and competitive performance. Regular replacement of brake pads ensures your vehicle maintains predictable stopping distances and brake modulation, both essential for precise control and safety during high-speed running.
What's in the Box
- HoBao Hyper 7/VS Brake Pad set
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which HoBao RC vehicles are compatible with the H87049 brake pads? — The HoBao Hyper 7/VS Brake Pad H87049 is compatible with a wide range of HoBao models including the Hyper 7 TQ2 RTR buggy with Mach 28 turbo engine, Hyper 7 TQ2 RTR buggy with Hyper .21 turbo engine, Hyper 7 TQ2 RTR buggy with Mach 28 turbo engine in blue, Hyper SS 1/8 RTR buggy with Mach 28 6-port engine, Hyper SS 1/8 RTR buggy with Hyper 21 3-port engine, Hyper SS Nitro RTR off-road truggy, and the Hyper SS Cage RTR nitro-powered truggy in black. Check your specific model against this compatibility list before ordering.
- How often should I replace my RC buggy brake pads? — Brake pad wear depends on how frequently you use your vehicle and driving style. Heavy track use, lots of braking, and aggressive driving will wear pads faster than casual recreational use. Regular inspection of your pads during maintenance is recommended, and replacement is necessary when they become visibly worn or when you notice reduced braking performance or responsiveness.
- Are these genuine HoBao parts? — Yes, the H87049 is a genuine HoBao manufacturer part, as confirmed by the official EAN code 4717677176520. Using genuine OEM parts ensures proper fitment, reliable performance, and compatibility with your vehicle's original braking system design.
- What type of vehicles use these brake pads? — These brake pads are designed for HoBao's nitro-powered RC buggies and truggies. Nitro-powered vehicles typically deliver higher power outputs and torque compared to electric RC cars, which is why having quality brake components is especially important for safe operation and precise control.
- Are there any tools required to install these brake pads? — The installation process will be straightforward for anyone familiar with basic RC vehicle maintenance, though specific tool requirements depend on your particular HoBao model's brake system design. Consult your vehicle's manual for detailed installation instructions.
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 7/VS Brake Pad H87049 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: H87049
- EAN: 4717677176520
- Spare Part Type: Drivetrain Spares
- Compatible Vehicle Models: HBM7-TQC28DG (Hobao Hyper 7 TQ2 RTR Buggy with Mach 28 Turbo Engine), HBM7-TQC21DG (HoBao Hyper 7 TQ2 RTR Buggy with Hyper .21 Turbo Engine 2.4GHz Radio - Black), HBM7-TQC28BU (HoBao Hyper 7 TQ2 RTR Buggy with Mach 28 Turbo Engine 2.4GHz Radio - Blue), HBSS-C28B (Hobao Hyper SS 1/8 RTR Buggy Mach 28 6-port Engine), HBSS-C21B (Hobao Hyper SS 1/8 RTR Buggy Hyper 21 3-port Engine), HBSST-C28RG (HoBao Hyper SS Nitro RTR Off-Road Truggy), HBCT-C28B (HoBao Hyper SS Cage RTR Nitro Powered Truggy - Black)
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