Overview
The ROC Hobby 1:6 1941 MB Scaler Body Post ROC-C1095 is an essential spare part for enthusiasts building or maintaining their 1:6 scale RC crawler. This precision-engineered body post is designed specifically for the iconic 1941 Mercedes-Benz platform, making it the perfect replacement or upgrade component for serious RC scalers across the UK. Whether you're a seasoned RC car enthusiast looking to restore your model to factory specifications or a dedicated builder seeking authentic replacement parts, this body post represents genuine OEM quality from ROC Hobby, a trusted manufacturer in the RC hobby community.
Scaling is one of the most rewarding disciplines in the RC hobby, and having the correct chassis components is absolutely critical for maintaining your model's structural integrity and authentic appearance. The 1941 MB Scaler has become an iconic platform amongst UK RC hobbyists and international competitors alike, praised for its realistic proportions and excellent crawling characteristics. This body post is an essential component that helps maintain the correct body height and alignment, ensuring your scaler performs at its best whether you're tackling challenging terrain in your garden, competing at local club events, or displaying your model as a collector's piece. RC car enthusiasts across the UK know that using genuine manufacturer parts like this ROC Hobby component guarantees perfect fitment and reliability.
Perfect as a replacement if your existing body post has become damaged, worn, or bent through use, or as a spare to have on hand for competition days when you need a quick fix, this body post is an affordable way to keep your 1:6 scale project in pristine condition. ROC Hobby parts are recognised for their precision manufacturing and attention to detail, making this an investment in the long-term performance and appearance of your beloved scaler.
Key Features
- 1941 MB Scaler Specific Design — This body post is engineered to fit the 1941 Mercedes-Benz Scaler platform perfectly, ensuring authentic proportions and correct body positioning that maintains the model's realistic appearance and handling characteristics.
- 1:6 Scale Precision — At 1:6 scale, this component is substantially sized and built to the precise tolerances required for proper fitment, meaning you can be confident it will work perfectly with your existing chassis without modification.
- Genuine ROC Hobby Manufacturing — Produced by ROC Hobby, a recognised manufacturer in the RC hobby industry, this spare part meets strict quality standards and delivers the reliability you expect from an authorised OEM component.
- Essential Chassis Spare — Classified as a chassis spare component, this body post plays a critical role in maintaining the structural relationship between your model's body and frame, affecting both handling and appearance.
- Affordable Replacement Solution — At an exceptional price point, this body post offers great value for money, making it sensible to keep a spare on hand for competition events or casual weekend bashing without worrying about your budget.
- Easy Installation — As a direct replacement part, installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC experience, requiring no modifications or specialised tools, just simple bolt-on fitment.
Technical Performance
The ROC Hobby 1941 MB Scaler Body Post represents precision engineering focused on maintaining the structural integrity of your 1:6 scale scaler chassis. As a chassis spare, this component is responsible for maintaining the correct vertical distance and alignment between your model's body shell and the frame underneath, which directly affects how your RC car handles during crawling and scaling activities. The body post must be rigid enough to prevent flex and deflection during rough terrain negotiation, yet also designed to absorb minor impacts without permanent deformation. ROC Hobby has engineered this part to exact specifications, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with the 1941 MB platform's architecture. The precision manufacturing means that fitment is guaranteed without gaps or looseness, and the robust construction ensures long-term durability even when tackling challenging off-road terrain. For UK RC enthusiasts who demand authenticity and reliability from their models, this body post delivers the quality standards expected from a genuine manufacturer component, whether you're involved in competitive scaling events, casual bashing, or detailed model collecting.
What's in the Box
- ROC Hobby 1941 MB Scaler Body Post (ROC-C1095)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a body post and why do I need one? — The body post is a critical chassis component that maintains the height and alignment of your model's body shell relative to the frame beneath. If your current body post becomes bent, cracked, or stripped, replacing it is essential for maintaining proper handling, appearance, and the authentic scale look of your 1941 MB Scaler. Without a straight body post, your model's body will sit unevenly, affecting both aesthetics and performance.
- Is this a genuine ROC Hobby part? — Yes, the ROC-C1095 is an official ROC Hobby component, manufactured to the brand's exacting standards. The part number and EAN code (5056135732748) confirm its authenticity as a genuine manufacturer spare part rather than a third-party alternative.
- Will this fit my 1941 MB Scaler? — This body post is engineered specifically for the 1:6 scale 1941 Mercedes-Benz Scaler platform, so fitment is guaranteed without modification. Simply remove your old body post and install this one using the existing mounting points on your chassis.
- How often do body posts need replacing? — Under normal use, a body post can last for years without replacement. However, competitive use, crashes, or rough terrain can cause damage requiring replacement. Having a spare on hand is recommended if you regularly compete or bash your RC scaler.
- Can I use this as a performance upgrade? — Whilst this is primarily a replacement component, using a straight, undamaged body post does ensure optimal handling characteristics, so replacing a bent or worn post with this genuine ROC Hobby part is a sensible maintenance investment that benefits overall performance.
- Where can I order this part in the UK? — RC Model Shop stocks the ROC Hobby 1941 MB Scaler Body Post and offers competitive pricing with fast UK delivery, making it convenient to get your spare parts quickly without excessive shipping costs or waiting times.
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 ROC HOBBY 1:6 1941 MB SCALER BODY POST ROC-C1095 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.
- Scale: 1:6
- Model: 1941 MB Scaler
- Part Number: ROC-C1095
- Manufacturer: ROC Hobby
- EAN: 5056135732748
- Component Type: Chassis Spares
- Component Name: Body Post
- RRP: £10.25
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