Overview
The MIP X-Duty Male Bone 65mm is a genuine replacement component designed specifically for the MIP X-Duty driveline range. Supplied as a single piece, this male bone measures 65mm in length and serves as an essential spare part for maintaining and repairing your X-Duty drivetrain system. Whether you are an experienced RC enthusiast in the UK looking for OEM quality spares or a hobby racer who demands reliability from every component, this authentic MIP hardware ensures your driveline operates smoothly and performs consistently through routine maintenance and repair work.
MIP has established itself as a recognised manufacturer of precision RC components, and this male bone exemplifies their commitment to quality engineering and durability. When you invest in genuine MIP spare parts like the X-Duty Male Bone, you are choosing components that have been specifically designed and tested to work seamlessly within MIP X-Duty assemblies. This attention to detail means fewer compatibility issues, better performance, and longer-lasting drivetrains on your RC car or truck. For RC enthusiasts across the UK who take their hobby seriously, having access to proper OEM spares is the difference between a car that runs reliably and one that requires constant troubleshooting.
At just 65mm in length with the part number MIP18104, this component is straightforward to identify and install during your servicing work. The male bone is a critical element of the driveline that helps transfer power smoothly and maintains proper engagement within the X-Duty assembly. Whether you are replacing a worn component, upgrading your setup, or simply maintaining your RC vehicle as part of responsible ownership, this genuine MIP spare offers tremendous value and peace of mind.
Key Features
- Genuine MIP Spare Part — This is an original MIP component manufactured to exact specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility with your X-Duty driveline and eliminating the risk of fitment issues that can occur with aftermarket alternatives.
- 65mm Length — The precisely engineered 65mm length is designed to integrate perfectly within MIP X-Duty assemblies, providing the correct engagement and power transfer characteristics that keep your driveline operating efficiently.
- Single Piece Component — Supplied as one piece, this male bone is ready to install directly into your X-Duty assembly without requiring additional preparation or modification.
- Easy Identification — Marked with the part number MIP18104 (manufacturer reference 18104), this component is simple to identify and match to your existing setup, eliminating guesswork during servicing.
- Ideal for Routine Maintenance — Designed for regular upkeep and repair work, this spare part helps you keep your X-Duty driveline in peak condition through proper maintenance intervals and component replacement when wear occurs.
- Smooth Driveline Operation — By replacing worn or damaged male bones with this genuine MIP component, you ensure your driveline continues to operate smoothly and efficiently, maintaining performance consistency across all your RC driving sessions.
Technical Performance
The MIP X-Duty Male Bone represents precision engineering at the component level. At 65mm in length, this male bone is crafted to exact specifications that ensure seamless integration within the broader X-Duty driveline system. The component is essential for maintaining proper power transfer through your RC car or truck's drivetrain, acting as a critical link in the chain of components that deliver engine power to the wheels. The engineering approach taken by MIP ensures that this male bone will provide consistent performance and durability, whether you are using your RC vehicle for casual bashing at weekends or more demanding competitive use. The material composition and manufacturing tolerances have been carefully controlled to eliminate play and inconsistency, which is essential when precision matters. For RC enthusiasts across the UK who understand that driveline reliability directly impacts overall vehicle performance, investing in genuine MIP components like this male bone is a sensible choice that pays dividends in reduced downtime and more enjoyable driving sessions.
What's in the Box
- MIP X-Duty Male Bone 65mm — 1 piece
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a male bone and why do I need it for my MIP X-Duty RC car? — A male bone is a critical driveline component that helps transfer power smoothly and maintains proper engagement within your X-Duty assembly. Over time, through regular use and wear, male bones can become damaged or worn, which affects driveline performance and smoothness. Replacing it with this genuine 65mm MIP component ensures your RC car's driveline continues to operate efficiently and reliably.
- How do I know if this 65mm male bone is the right size for my X-Duty setup? — The best approach is to match the length and part number to your existing setup during servicing. This MIP18104 part is 65mm in length, so compare it to the worn component you are replacing. If you are unsure, contact our team at RC Model Shop for guidance specific to your model.
- Is this a genuine OEM MIP spare part? — Yes, this is an authentic MIP component manufactured to original specifications. When you purchase genuine spare parts from RC Model Shop, you are getting components designed and tested by MIP to work perfectly with your X-Duty driveline, which is far superior to generic aftermarket alternatives.
- What maintenance should I perform on my X-Duty driveline? — Regular inspection of driveline components, including male bones, is part of responsible RC vehicle ownership. For best results, follow the guidance provided with your X-Duty driveline during servicing. Replacing worn components like this male bone as part of routine maintenance helps prevent more serious driveline problems and keeps your RC car performing at its best.
- Can I install this male bone myself? — Installation should follow the guidance provided with your X-Duty driveline documentation. If you are uncertain about the installation process, our experienced team at RC Model Shop can offer advice and support to help you complete the job correctly.
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 MIP X-DUTY, MALE BONE, 65MM (1) MIP18104 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: MIP
- Model Number: MIP18104
- Manufacturer Reference: 18104
- Product Type: Male Bone (Driveline Component)
- Length: 65mm
- Quantity: 1 piece
- Compatibility: MIP X-Duty range
- Application: Routine maintenance and repair for MIP X-Duty assemblies
- Barcode: 691545181042
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