Overview
The Team Losi Racing Steel CVA Driveshaft Set is a precision-engineered drivetrain component designed for serious RC enthusiasts running the TLR 22 5.0 SR platform. This replacement driveshaft assembly is built to deliver reliable power transmission and durability during intense racing and bashing sessions. Whether you're competing in sanctioned RC racing events or pushing your RC car to the limit on UK tracks and terrain, this OEM Team Losi Racing component ensures your buggy maintains optimal performance and responsiveness. The steel construction provides exceptional strength whilst maintaining the precision tolerances that Losi is renowned for in the RC racing community.
As an authorised Team Losi Racing parts supplier, RC Model Shop stocks genuine OEM components that meet factory specifications. The CVA driveshaft system is specifically engineered for the 1/10 scale TLR 22 5.0 SR 2WD buggy platform, making it an essential replacement or upgrade component for competitive RC buggy racing in the UK and beyond. If you're experiencing worn driveshafts, bent components from racing impacts, or simply want to optimise your drivetrain for maximum performance, this steel driveshaft set delivers the reliability and precision fit that Team Losi Racing products are known for.
This component is ideal for both experienced RC racers who understand the importance of quality drivetrain components and dedicated hobbyists looking to maintain their TLR 22 5.0 SR buggy at peak performance levels. The steel construction resists wear and maintains concentricity under the demanding stresses of competitive 2WD buggy racing, helping you achieve consistent lap times and reliable performance when it matters most.
Key Features
- Steel Construction — The driveshaft is manufactured from hardened steel, which provides superior durability and resistance to bending compared to lower-grade materials, ensuring your drivetrain can withstand the punishment of competitive racing and aggressive driving conditions.
- CVA Design — The CVA (Constant Velocity Angle) driveshaft system is engineered to transmit power smoothly across various suspension angles, maintaining consistent drive and reducing wear on drivetrain components during cornering and uneven terrain.
- OEM Team Losi Racing Component — As an official Team Losi Racing part, this driveshaft is manufactured to exact factory specifications and tolerances, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your TLR 22 5.0 SR buggy.
- Optimised for 1/10 Scale 2WD Buggy Racing — Specifically designed for the TLR 22 5.0 SR platform, this driveshaft set delivers the performance characteristics needed for competitive 2WD off-road buggy racing on both dirt and clay surfaces.
- Replacement and Upgrade Option — Whether you need to replace worn or damaged driveshafts or want to refresh your drivetrain for improved performance, this genuine OEM component provides peace of mind and reliable operation.
- Precision Fitment — The driveshaft maintains tight tolerances and precise engineering that Team Losi Racing is recognised for, ensuring smooth operation and minimal vibration during high-speed racing.
Technical Performance
The Team Losi Racing Steel CVA Driveshaft Set SR represents the manufacturer's commitment to producing high-quality drivetrain components engineered for competitive 1/10 scale 2WD off-road buggy racing. The steel construction provides the rigidity and durability required to withstand the extreme forces generated during acceleration, braking, and cornering in competitive racing environments. The CVA driveshaft design is a proven engineering solution that allows the driveshaft to operate effectively across a range of suspension angles, maintaining consistent power delivery and reducing parasitic losses. The precision-engineered tolerances ensure that the driveshaft integrates seamlessly with the TLR 22 5.0 SR differential and transmission components, maintaining the overall efficiency of the drivetrain system. This component is specifically optimised for use with the TLR 22 5.0 SR racing platform, a 1/10 scale 2WD buggy designed for competitive racing on dirt and clay surfaces. The steel material resists fatigue cracking and maintains dimensional stability over extended use, making it an ideal choice for racers who demand consistent performance across multiple heat races or full racing seasons. Team Losi Racing's engineering excellence is evident in every detail of this driveshaft assembly, from the hardened steel construction to the precision manufacturing that ensures reliable performance in the most demanding racing conditions.
What's in the Box
- Steel CVA Driveshaft Set (SR Differential specification)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this driveshaft set suitable for my RC buggy? — This driveshaft set is specifically designed for the Team Losi Racing TLR 22 5.0 SR 2WD buggy platform. Check your model number to confirm compatibility; if you own a TLR 22 5.0 SR, this is the correct replacement component for your drivetrain.
- When should I replace my RC buggy driveshafts? — You should consider replacing your driveshafts if they become bent from racing impacts, show signs of wear in the spline connections, produce clicking or grinding sounds during operation, or if you notice a loss of responsiveness in acceleration. Regular inspection of your drivetrain components helps you catch wear early before it affects performance.
- What is the difference between the CVA driveshaft and other designs? — The CVA (Constant Velocity Angle) design allows the driveshaft to flex and maintain power transmission across varying suspension angles without losing efficiency. This is superior to basic designs that can cause binding or power loss during suspension compression and extension, making the CVA system ideal for competitive racing where suspension articulation is constant.
- Is this a genuine Team Losi Racing part? — Yes, this is an official OEM Team Losi Racing component manufactured to factory specifications. As an authorised Team Losi Racing retailer, RC Model Shop supplies only genuine components that meet original equipment standards.
- Can I use this driveshaft on other Losi buggies? — No, this driveshaft set is specifically designed for the TLR 22 5.0 SR platform. Other Losi buggies may use different drivetrain systems, so always verify compatibility with your specific model before purchasing replacement components.
- How do I install this driveshaft set? — Installation requires disconnecting the differential and transmission components and carefully removing the old driveshaft whilst noting the spline orientation. The new driveshaft should be installed in the same configuration, ensuring that all spline connections are properly seated before reassembly. Consult your TLR 22 5.0 SR manual for detailed installation procedures if you are unfamiliar with drivetrain assembly.
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 TLR Steel CVA Driveshaft Set SR Differential: 22 5.0 SR Z-TLR232096 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.
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