Overview
The HoBao MT Transmission Gear Set (Centre) H94049 is an essential replacement and upgrade component for HoBao MT series RC monster trucks and off-road vehicles. This precision-engineered transmission gear set is designed for serious RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand reliability and performance from their RC car spares. Whether you're maintaining your existing HoBao MT monster truck or looking to upgrade your transmission performance, this centre gear set delivers the quality and durability you need to keep your RC vehicle running at peak performance.
As a specialist RC car UK retailer, we understand that transmission components are critical to your vehicle's performance and longevity. The HoBao MT transmission system is renowned for its robust engineering and smooth power delivery, making it a popular choice among RC hobby racers and weekend bashers alike. This centre gear set is the heart of your transmission, responsible for transferring power from your motor through your drivetrain to the wheels. A quality replacement or upgrade gear set ensures consistent performance, reduced wear on other transmission components, and improved overall reliability of your RC vehicle.
HoBao has established itself as a trusted manufacturer of RC off-road vehicles and spares, recognised for attention to detail and engineering excellence. This transmission gear set reflects that commitment, offering the precision fit and durability that HoBao MT owners expect. Whether you're a competitive RC racer preparing your vehicle for the track or a casual enthusiast enjoying weekend bashing sessions, having quality spare transmission components on hand ensures minimal downtime and maximum fun with your RC hobby.
Key Features
- Precision-engineered centre gear — This component is manufactured to exacting standards to ensure perfect mesh and engagement with surrounding transmission components, delivering smooth and efficient power transfer throughout your RC monster truck's drivetrain system.
- Compatible with HoBao MT series — Specifically designed as an OEM replacement part for HoBao MT vehicles, ensuring guaranteed fit and performance compatibility without modification or adjustment required.
- Durable construction — Built to withstand the stresses and impacts of off-road RC driving, whether you're running on grass, dirt, gravel or concrete surfaces across the UK.
- Direct factory part — This is the genuine HoBao factory spare part, not a third-party alternative, giving you confidence in quality and longevity compared to aftermarket substitutes.
- Essential maintenance component — Regular replacement of transmission wear items like centre gears maintains your RC vehicle's performance and prevents secondary damage to the transmission housing and surrounding components.
- Affordable upgrade option — At a competitive price point, this is an economical way to maintain or upgrade your HoBao MT's transmission performance without replacing the entire transmission assembly.
Technical Performance
The HoBao MT Transmission Gear Set (Centre) H94049 represents the core component of your monster truck's power delivery system. In RC vehicles, the transmission centre gear is the primary component responsible for transferring rotational force from the motor through the transmission gearbox to the drivetrain. This centre gear must be precisely manufactured to tolerances that ensure smooth mesh with pinion gears and driven gears throughout the transmission. The gear teeth must be hardened sufficiently to resist wear during extended running sessions whilst maintaining smooth engagement to minimise noise and vibration. HoBao's engineering expertise is evident in every aspect of this component's design and manufacture. The centre gear works in conjunction with the surrounding transmission assembly to provide reliable power delivery across a wide range of driving conditions. Whether you're accelerating hard across open ground or navigating technical rocky terrain, this gear set ensures consistent performance. Replacement of the centre gear is recommended when you notice transmission noise increasing, power delivery becoming inconsistent, or when you observe visible wear on the gear teeth. As with all mechanical components in RC vehicles, proper maintenance and timely replacement of wear items extends the overall lifespan of your transmission assembly and keeps your RC monster truck performing at its best for years of enjoyment.
What's in the Box
- HoBao MT Transmission Gear Set (Centre) — one complete centre gear assembly ready for installation
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the HoBao MT Transmission Gear Set (Centre) H94049 a direct replacement for my vehicle? — Yes, this is the genuine OEM HoBao factory part designed specifically for HoBao MT series RC vehicles. It is a direct replacement requiring no modification or adjustment during installation. If you own a HoBao MT monster truck and your transmission centre gear requires replacement, this is the correct part.
- What are signs that I need to replace my transmission centre gear? — Common indicators include increased noise coming from the transmission area, grinding sounds during acceleration, slipping or inconsistent power delivery, or visible wear and chipping on the gear teeth when you inspect the transmission. Any of these signs suggest it's time to replace the centre gear.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — This is a spare part rather than a complete ready-to-run vehicle, so it's intended for existing HoBao MT owners who are performing maintenance or upgrades. Installation requires basic mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools. If you're new to the RC hobby and don't yet own a HoBao MT, we recommend exploring our range of ready-to-run RC cars and buggies first.
- How often should I replace the transmission centre gear? — This depends on your usage patterns and maintenance practices. With regular driving and proper maintenance, the centre gear should provide many months or years of reliable service. Inspect it regularly during routine maintenance checks. If you run your RC vehicle frequently in abrasive environments like sandy or rocky areas, you may need replacement more often than casual users.
- What other transmission spares should I keep on hand? — Common transmission wear items for RC vehicles include pinion gears, spur gears, diff components, and bearing sets. We recommend checking your HoBao MT manual to identify all transmission components and keeping spares of items that wear more quickly with your driving style. Having a selection of spare transmission parts on hand minimises downtime during intensive RC sessions.
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 MT TRANSMISSION GEAR SET (CENTRE) H94049 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
- Model Number: H94049
- EAN: 4711605975049
- Product Type: Transmission Gear Set (Centre)
- Vehicle Compatibility: HoBao MT series RC vehicles
- Component Type: Centre Gear
- OEM Factory Part: Yes, genuine HoBao replacement spare
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