Overview
The FTX Glader Turbojet Boat Motor Board (FTX0744) is an essential replacement component for owners of the FTX Glader Turbojet R/C Speed Boat. This motor board represents a genuine OEM spare part designed to keep your high-performance RC boat running at its best. Whether you're an experienced RC enthusiast or someone new to the world of RC boats UK, having access to quality replacement parts ensures your model maintains peak performance and reliability for years to come.
This motor board is specifically engineered to work seamlessly with the FTX Glader Turbojet range, which includes both the Green (FTX0730G) and Red (FTX0730R) variants of this 35cm speed boat. The Glader Turbojet is renowned in the RC boating community for its impressive speed and handling characteristics, making it a popular choice for anyone seeking a high-performance electric RC boat. The motor board is the heart of the propulsion system, directly housing and supporting the motor assembly that powers your boat across the water.
RC Model Shop stocks genuine FTX spare parts and accessories, ensuring you always have access to authentic components that maintain your model's integrity and performance. If your Glader Turbojet's motor board has become damaged through normal use or accident, this replacement part restores full functionality quickly and affordably.
Key Features
- Genuine FTX OEM Component — This is an authentic original equipment manufacturer spare part produced by FTX, guaranteeing perfect compatibility and fit with your Glader Turbojet boat, eliminating any guesswork or compatibility concerns.
- Direct Compatibility — Designed specifically for the FTX0730G and FTX0730R models, ensuring the motor board integrates perfectly with your existing RC boat setup without requiring modifications or adaptations.
- Motor Support and Housing — The motor board provides secure mounting and support for the motor assembly, ensuring stable and reliable propulsion whilst protecting the motor from water ingress and damage during operation.
- Affordable Replacement Option — Rather than replacing your entire speed boat, this spare motor board allows you to repair your model cost-effectively, extending the life of your RC investment.
- Quick Installation — As a direct replacement component, installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC maintenance knowledge, minimising downtime between repairs and fun on the water.
Technical Performance
The FTX Glader Turbojet Boat Motor Board is engineered with the specific performance requirements of high-speed RC boating in mind. The motor board serves as the structural and functional foundation for the Glader Turbojet's motor assembly, ensuring reliable power delivery and efficient operation. Built to withstand the demands of electric RC boat propulsion, this component must handle the torque and vibration generated during high-speed runs whilst maintaining secure positioning of the motor within the boat's hull. The motor board is manufactured to FTX's quality standards, ensuring durability and longevity. Its design takes into account the hydrodynamic requirements of speed boat operation, where smooth, consistent motor performance is essential for achieving the impressive top-end speeds the Glader Turbojet is known for. The board provides proper motor alignment and support, critical factors in maintaining efficiency and preventing premature wear on the propulsion system. Whether you're running your boat casually on local lakes or pushing it harder during competitive sessions, this motor board ensures your Glader Turbojet maintains the performance characteristics it was designed to deliver.
What's in the Box
- FTX Glader Turbojet Boat Motor Board (FTX0744)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this motor board compatible with all FTX Glader Turbojet models? — This motor board is specifically designed for the FTX0730G (Green) and FTX0730R (Red) versions of the FTX Glader Turbojet R/C Speed Boat. Both colour variants use identical mechanical components, so this single motor board part works with either model.
- When would I need to replace my Glader Turbojet motor board? — If your Glader Turbojet has suffered water damage to the motor assembly, experienced a crash affecting the motor mounting area, or if the motor is no longer running smoothly and securely, the motor board may require replacement. Additionally, if you're rebuilding your boat after extended use, fitting a fresh motor board can restore performance.
- How difficult is it to install the replacement motor board? — Installation requires basic RC boat maintenance knowledge. You'll need to carefully remove the old motor board and secure the new one in its place, ensuring all connections are tight and the motor is properly aligned. If you're uncomfortable with this process, your local RC specialist can assist with installation.
- Can I use this motor board as an upgrade or performance enhancement? — This is a standard replacement component rather than an upgraded performance part. Its primary purpose is to restore your Glader Turbojet to its original specifications following damage or wear.
- Is the motor board waterproof? — The motor board itself is designed to work within the Glader Turbojet's sealed housing structure. However, proper boat assembly is essential to prevent water ingress into critical electrical components. Always ensure your boat is correctly assembled and sealed before use.
- What should I check before installing a replacement motor board? — Before installation, inspect the motor for damage and test the boat's wiring connections. Ensure the replacement board is clean and free from debris, and verify that all mounting points on your boat's hull are undamaged and ready to accept the new component.
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 FTX GLADER TURBOJET BOAT MOTOR BOARD FTX0744 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: FTX
- Model Number: FTX0744
- Product Type: Glader Turbojet Boat Motor Board
- Compatible Models: FTX0730G - FTX Glader Turbojet R/C Speed Boat 35cm Green
- Compatible Models: FTX0730R - FTX Glader Turbojet R/C Speed Boat 35cm Red
- EAN: 5056135778128
- Component Type: Motor Board Assembly
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