Overview
The FTX Crossbow Suspension Arm Mount Set FTX11002N is an essential replacement and upgrade component for the FTX Crossbow RC crawler platform. This precision-engineered spare part is designed to restore or enhance the suspension mounting geometry of your FTX Crossbow, ensuring optimal handling characteristics and durability during off-road adventures. Whether you're running your RC car UK-wide, tackling rocky terrain in Wales, or enjoying weekend bashing sessions, having quality suspension components is crucial for maintaining consistent performance and extending the lifespan of your investment.
This suspension arm mount set is specifically engineered for the FTX Crossbow range, making it an ideal choice for both experienced RC enthusiasts and those new to the hobby. FTX has built a strong reputation in the RC car community for delivering affordable yet reliable vehicles and spare parts, and this mount set exemplifies that commitment to quality. The Crossbow platform itself is known for its impressive ground clearance and articulation, making it perfect for scale crawling and technical obstacle courses. Having genuine FTX replacement parts on hand ensures you can quickly get back to the action without compromising on performance.
For UK-based RC hobbyists, sourcing genuine FTX spares from an authorised retailer is important to guarantee compatibility and quality. This suspension arm mount set is produced to the same exacting standards as the original equipment, ensuring it will integrate seamlessly with your existing Crossbow setup. Whether you've experienced wear and tear from extensive use or simply want to keep spare parts available for quick repairs, this mount set represents excellent value and reliability.
Key Features
- Genuine FTX OEM Component — This is an original manufacturer part designed specifically for the FTX Crossbow RC vehicle, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with no modification required. Using genuine spares maintains the structural integrity of your RC crawler and preserves warranty coverage where applicable.
- Precision-Engineered Design — The suspension arm mounts are manufactured to exacting tolerances to maintain the correct geometry and articulation angles essential for optimal suspension performance. This ensures your FTX Crossbow maintains consistent handling characteristics and maximum articulation during rock crawling and technical terrain navigation.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the rigours of off-road RC use, this mount set is engineered to handle repeated stress cycles, impacts, and the demanding loads placed on suspension systems during intense driving. This durability means longer service life and more reliable performance between replacements.
- Critical Wear Component — Suspension mounts are subject to constant stress during driving, particularly when traversing rough terrain or during aggressive manoeuvres. Having replacement mounts available ensures you can maintain peak performance and prevent further damage to associated suspension components should the mounts become worn or damaged.
- Easy Installation — The mount set is designed to install directly onto your FTX Crossbow without requiring special tools or modifications. This allows quick repairs and maintenance, keeping your RC crawler in action with minimal downtime.
- Authentic FTX Quality Assurance — As an official FTX spare part, this mount set comes with the manufacturer's quality standards and reliability backing. FTX's reputation for delivering quality products at accessible prices is evident in every component they produce.
Technical Performance
The FTX Crossbow Suspension Arm Mount Set is engineered from robust materials selected to provide the optimal balance between weight and durability. These mounts play a critical role in the suspension geometry of the Crossbow platform, which is renowned for its impressive articulation and ground clearance capabilities. The mount set maintains proper alignment of the suspension arms, which is essential for consistent handling and maximum wheel articulation during technical crawling sections. When suspension mounts become loose, worn, or damaged, it can result in unpredictable handling, excessive tyre wear, and potential damage to steering and suspension linkages. The precise engineering of this FTX mount set ensures that suspension geometry remains true, allowing the Crossbow's suspension to work as designed across a wide range of terrain types and driving intensities. Whether you're running challenging rock garden obstacles, steep hillclimbs, or general off-road exploration, maintaining proper suspension mounting geometry with quality OEM parts like this mount set is fundamental to reliable performance. The mount set's robust construction ensures it can handle the repeated stress cycles, impact loads, and environmental exposure inherent to RC crawler operation, whether in dry UK gardens or muddy terrain.
What's in the Box
- FTX Crossbow Suspension Arm Mount Set (complete set ready to install)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FTX Crossbow Suspension Arm Mount Set compatible with my Crossbow RC crawler? — Yes, this mount set is specifically engineered as an OEM component for the FTX Crossbow platform. It is designed to fit directly onto your vehicle without modification, making it the perfect choice for replacement or upgrading suspension components.
- What is the difference between genuine FTX parts and aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine FTX spares are manufactured to original equipment specifications, ensuring perfect fitment, proper geometry, and reliability. Using OEM parts maintains your vehicle's performance characteristics and reliability. Aftermarket alternatives may offer cost savings but can introduce fitment issues or geometry inconsistencies that compromise handling.
- When should I replace my suspension arm mounts? — Suspension mounts should be replaced if they become loose, cracked, bent, or stripped of threaded inserts. Signs of wear include loose suspension action, inconsistent handling, or visible damage to the mount components. Regular inspections during maintenance checks help identify wear before it causes problems.
- Will this suspension arm mount set improve my Crossbow's performance? — If your current mounts are worn or damaged, installing a fresh mount set will restore suspension geometry and consistency, improving handling predictability and articulation. If your mounts are already in good condition, replacing them with fresh parts will maintain your vehicle's performance level and prevent future issues caused by wear.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Yes, suspension maintenance is an important part of RC car ownership, and having spare mount sets available makes it easy for beginners to perform basic maintenance. The straightforward installation process requires only basic tools, making it an excellent component for learning vehicle maintenance.
- What tools do I need to install the suspension arm mount set? — Installation requires only basic hand tools typical of RC vehicle maintenance. Refer to your FTX Crossbow manual for specific installation procedures and torque specifications to ensure proper 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 FTX CROSSBOW SUSPENSION ARM MOUNT SET FTX11002N 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: FTX11002N
- Product Type: Suspension Arm Mount Set
- Vehicle Platform: FTX Crossbow
- EAN Code: 5056135791882
- Component Category: Suspension System Upgrade/Replacement
- Genuine OEM FTX Component: Yes
- Compatible Vehicle: FTX Crossbow RC Crawler
- Installation: Direct fitment, no modification required
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