Overview
The FMS 11023 Front Lower Clip (APSC22018) is an essential replacement component for RC enthusiasts maintaining their 1:10 scale F100 model. This precision-engineered part is specifically designed to fit the FMS F100 platform, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to repair, restore or upgrade their RC car UK collection. Whether you are an experienced basher, a weekend racer, or someone new to the world of RC cars UK, having quality replacement clips ensures your vehicle remains in peak running condition.
This front lower clip plays a critical role in the suspension and chassis assembly of your 1:10 scale F100. As a genuine FMS component, you can trust the exact fit and durability that comes from manufacturer-approved parts. RC model enthusiasts know that using the correct replacement parts is essential for maintaining performance and longevity, and this clip from FMS meets those demanding standards. The compact, lightweight design ensures no unnecessary weight is added to your ready to run RC car, whilst providing the structural integrity needed for serious off-road performance.
At just £4.49, this front lower clip represents excellent value for money and is the perfect addition to any RC hobbyist's spare parts collection. Whether you have damaged your existing clip through normal wear and tear, aggressive track use, or need to rebuild your suspension assembly, this genuine FMS part delivers the quality and reliability you expect from an authorised retailer's stock.
Key Features
- 1:10 Scale F100 Compatibility — Designed specifically for the FMS F100 1:10 scale RC model, ensuring perfect fitment without modification or adjustment needed during installation.
- Genuine FMS Manufacturing — As an original equipment manufacturer component, this clip meets FMS's strict quality standards and engineering specifications for precise performance.
- Front Lower Suspension Component — This clip is essential for proper suspension geometry and chassis alignment, directly affecting your RC car's handling characteristics and performance on the track or field.
- Lightweight Design — The efficient design minimises unnecessary weight whilst maintaining structural rigidity, helping to preserve your RC model's acceleration and overall performance characteristics.
- Affordable Replacement Part — At an accessible price point, this clip makes it economical to maintain your F100 and build up a proper spares inventory for competitive racing or casual bashing.
- Long-term Support Available — Backed by official FMS technical support, you can get guidance on installation and maintenance for optimal results.
Technical Performance
The FMS 11023 Front Lower Clip is engineered with precision tolerances to ensure exact fitment with your 1:10 scale F100 chassis. This component is manufactured to maintain the precise suspension geometry that FMS designed into the F100 platform, which is crucial for consistent handling, predictable cornering behaviour, and optimal weight distribution during acceleration and braking. The front lower clip interfaces with your suspension linkage and chassis frame, meaning its condition directly impacts how your RC car responds to driver inputs. A damaged or worn clip can result in altered suspension angles, increased tyre wear, and degraded handling performance. By using a genuine FMS replacement, you restore your F100 to factory specifications and maintain the engineering integrity that makes this platform a popular choice among 1:10 scale RC enthusiasts in the UK and globally. Whether you are running on circuit tracks, off-road terrain, or mixed surfaces, this component ensures your suspension operates within the designed parameters for maximum performance and durability.
What's in the Box
- 1x FMS Front Lower Clip for 1:10 Scale F100
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this clip suitable for beginners and experienced RC car UK drivers alike? — Yes, absolutely. This replacement clip is a straightforward maintenance component suitable for anyone maintaining an RC car, whether you are new to the hobby or an experienced competitor. The clip simply bolts into place on your F100 chassis without requiring specialist tools or advanced mechanical knowledge.
- What should I do if my F100 front lower clip breaks or becomes damaged? — Replacing the clip with this genuine FMS component is straightforward. Simply remove the damaged clip from your suspension assembly and install this new one, ensuring bolts are torqued to appropriate specifications. If you are unsure about installation, FMS provides long-term official technical support.
- How often might I need to replace the front lower clip? — With normal recreational use, the front lower clip should last a considerable time. However, aggressive track racing, impacts with obstacles, or rough terrain bashing may require more frequent replacement. Keeping spare clips on hand ensures you are never left without your RC car when damage occurs.
- Is this an original FMS part or a third-party clone? — This is a genuine FMS manufacturer component with SKU APSC22018, ensuring authenticity, quality and perfect fitment with your F100 platform.
- Will this clip work with other FMS models or just the F100? — This clip is specifically designed for the 1:10 scale F100 model and is not compatible with other FMS platforms without modification. Always verify compatibility before purchasing replacement parts.
- What tools do I need to install this front lower clip? — You will typically need basic tools such as hex keys and a screwdriver, along with appropriate fasteners if the originals are damaged. Specific tool requirements may be detailed in the FMS F100 assembly manual.
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 FMS 11023 FRONT LOWER CLIP APSC22018 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.
- Model Number: APSC22018
- Brand: FMS
- Product Type: Front Lower Clip
- Vehicle Compatibility: FMS F100 1:10 Scale
- Scale: 1:10
- Price: £4.49 USD
- Return Policy: 30-day return available for new, unused products purchased directly from FMS Hobby
- Warranty: 90-day warranty on electronic accessories from date of delivery with access to official long-term technical support
- Shipping: Free shipping on orders over £99 USD; £15 shipping on orders under £99 USD; 3-7 business days from US warehouse for parts and accessories, or 10-15 days from China warehouse
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