Overview
The HoBao Hyper 8/VS/VS2 Wing Screws and Wing Post (H88036) is an essential tune-up component for owners of HoBao Hyper 1/8 scale RC buggies. Whether you're running a VS2e electric model, a nitro-powered VS2, or earlier generation Hyper 8 variants, this genuine OEM part ensures your RC buggy's aerodynamic wing stays securely fastened and performs at its best. These precision-engineered wing fasteners are manufactured by HoBao, the trusted name in competitive 1/8 scale RC buggies across the UK and beyond, and they represent genuine factory parts rather than aftermarket alternatives.
If you're a serious RC enthusiast, weekend basher, or competitive racer, maintaining your RC buggy with genuine OEM parts like this wing screw and post assembly is crucial for reliability and performance consistency. The wing is a critical aerodynamic component on your 1/8 scale buggy, managing downforce and stability at high speeds. Using genuine HoBao parts ensures perfect fitment and optimal performance, whether you're racing on track or enjoying off-road bashing sessions across the UK. This is a must-have spare part for any HoBao Hyper buggy owner who wants to keep their RC car in peak condition.
At RC Model Shop, we stock genuine HoBao spare parts and tune-up options to help you maintain and upgrade your RC buggy. Whether you need replacement wing screws due to wear, damage, or routine maintenance, or you're building a complete Hyper 8, VS, or VS2 from scratch, we've got the authentic components you need for reliable performance.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM HoBao Parts — These wing screws and wing post are manufactured directly by HoBao, the original equipment manufacturer, ensuring perfect fitment, correct material specifications, and reliability that matches the factory standards your buggy was built to.
- Wide Model Compatibility — This single part number works across multiple HoBao Hyper generations and variants, including the Hyper 8, Hyper VS, and the latest Hyper VS2 platform in both electric (brushless) and nitro-powered configurations, making it an essential spares item for any HoBao Hyper owner.
- Critical Aerodynamic Function — The wing and its fastening system are vital for managing downforce and aerodynamic stability at speed, particularly on high-speed sections of the track or during fast bashing sessions where stability becomes essential for control and safety.
- Precision Engineering — HoBao's manufacturing ensures that these screws and the post component are precisely engineered to exact tolerances, preventing wing rattle, movement, or misalignment that could affect both aerodynamic performance and handling characteristics.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the rigorous demands of competitive racing and aggressive RC driving, these parts maintain their integrity through countless runs, crashes, and maintenance cycles that are part of owning an RC buggy.
- Easy Installation — The straightforward design and familiar screw-based fastening system makes replacement and adjustment simple, allowing you to get back to racing or bashing without complex tools or technical knowledge.
Technical Performance
The HoBao Hyper series represents one of the most respected and proven 1/8 scale RC buggy platforms in the world, and the wing assembly is a critical component of that engineering excellence. The Hyper platform is engineered for serious competition and high-performance driving, with the wing providing essential aerodynamic downforce that increases stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering. The wing screw and post assembly must withstand substantial aerodynamic loads whilst maintaining precise alignment to ensure the wing remains parallel to the chassis and generates optimal downforce distribution. HoBao's manufacturing expertise ensures these fasteners are made from appropriate materials with proper hardness and corrosion resistance to survive repeated assembly, disassembly, and the vibration environments experienced during RC buggy operation. Whether you're running an electric brushless VS2e with its responsive handling characteristics, or a nitro-powered Hyper 21 or Hyper 30 engine configuration, this wing system provides consistent aerodynamic support. The design is proven across thousands of buggies in competitive environments worldwide, making it a trusted component for serious RC enthusiasts in the UK and internationally.
What's in the Box
- HoBao Hyper 8/VS/VS2 Wing Screws and Wing Post assembly
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which HoBao models are compatible with the H88036 wing screws and post? — This part is compatible with an extensive range of HoBao Hyper 1/8 scale buggies, including the HB-VS2E roller buggy, HB-VS2E-C150Y electric RTR with 6S 150A ESC, HB-VS2E-C100Y electric RTR with 4S 100A ESC, HB-VS2-C21Y nitro RTR with Hyper 21 engine, HB-VS2 nitro roller buggy, and HB-VS2-C30Y nitro RTR with Hyper 30 engine. This broad compatibility makes it an essential spare for any HoBao Hyper buggy owner.
- Why would I need replacement wing screws and posts? — Over time and through repeated use, crashes, and maintenance cycles, wing fasteners can become loose, stripped, or damaged. High-speed runs place constant aerodynamic stress on the wing assembly, and having genuine OEM replacement parts ensures you can maintain optimal aerodynamic performance and keep your wing securely fastened.
- Is this a genuine HoBao part? — Yes, this is an official HoBao manufacturing part, identified by the model number H88036. Genuine OEM parts ensure perfect fitment, correct material specifications, and reliability that matches factory standards, which is essential for maintaining your RC buggy's performance.
- Can beginners install these wing screws and post? — Yes, the installation process is straightforward and requires only basic tools. Beginners should refer to their HoBao Hyper buggy manual for specific installation guidance, but the concept is simple: remove the old fasteners and install the new wing screw and post assembly in the same location.
- What is the difference between this part and similar alternatives? — This is the genuine HoBao OEM component, manufactured to exact factory specifications. Aftermarket or generic alternatives may not fit precisely, could use different material specifications, and may not provide the same level of reliability and performance consistency that comes with using the original equipment manufacturer's parts.
- Do I need any tools to install these wing fasteners? — You'll need basic tools such as appropriate screwdrivers to match the screw type. Consulting your HoBao Hyper buggy manual will provide specific tool requirements and installation procedures for your particular model variant.
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 8/VS/VS2 WING SCREWS & WING POST H88036 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: H88036
- EAN: 4717677178074
- Part Type: Wing Screws and Wing Post Assembly
- Scale: 1/8
- Tune-Up Type: Chassis
- Compatible Models: HB-VS2E (HoBao Hyper VS2e 1/8 Electric Roller Buggy), HB-VS2E-C150Y (HoBao Hyper VS2 1/8 Electric RTR Buggy with 6S 150A ESC), HB-VS2E-C100Y (HoBao Hyper VS2 1/8 Electric RTR Buggy with 4S 100A ESC), HB-VS2-C21Y (HoBao Hyper VS2 1/8 Nitro RTR Buggy with Hyper 21 Engine), HB-VS2 (HoBao Hyper VS2 1/8 Nitro Roller Buggy), HB-VS2-C30Y (HoBao Hyper VS2 1/8 Nitro RTR Buggy with Hyper 30 Engine)
- OEM Genuine Parts: Yes, manufactured by HoBao
- Function: Aerodynamic wing fastening system
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