Overview
The Team Associated Apex 2 Motor Mount (AS31879) is a genuine OEM replacement component designed specifically for the Apex 2 platform. This dedicated motor mounting part plays a crucial role in keeping your power system securely and correctly positioned within the chassis, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Whether you're maintaining your RC car UK collection, performing routine servicing, or simply keeping essential spares on hand, this motor mount is an indispensable component for any Apex 2 owner looking to maintain their vehicle in peak condition.
As a precision-engineered replacement part from Team Associated, this motor mount ensures proper alignment and secure fastening of your motor, which is fundamental to consistent performance and longevity of your RC car. For enthusiasts and hobbyists across the UK who demand quality and authenticity, choosing genuine Team Associated parts like this motor mount ensures you're getting components manufactured to the exact specifications required by your vehicle. This is not a generic aftermarket solution, but rather the correct OEM part designed specifically for Apex 2 compatibility.
RC car enthusiasts in the UK understand that keeping quality spares readily available is essential for uninterrupted bashing and racing sessions. The Apex 2 Motor Mount makes an ideal addition to your spare parts collection, whether you need an immediate replacement or prefer to stock up as preventative maintenance. With fast UK delivery available, you can have this authentic Team Associated part ready when you need it most.
Key Features
- OEM Team Associated Component — This is a genuine manufacturer part designed and engineered by Team Associated specifically for the Apex 2 platform, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility without any guesswork or compatibility concerns.
- Dedicated Apex 2 Platform Compatibility — Purpose-built exclusively for Apex 2 models, this motor mount integrates seamlessly with your chassis and suspension geometry, maintaining the precise tolerances and alignment specifications that the platform demands.
- Secure Motor Positioning — The motor mount keeps your power system firmly and accurately positioned within the chassis, which is critical for maintaining proper weight distribution, handling characteristics, and overall vehicle performance during driving.
- Quality Construction — Manufactured to Team Associated's high quality standards, this component is built to withstand the demands of regular RC car usage whilst maintaining dimensional accuracy and mechanical integrity.
- Practical Replacement Part — Whether you've damaged your existing motor mount during a crash, wear is visible after extensive use, or you're performing comprehensive maintenance, this part provides a straightforward replacement solution.
- Essential Spare to Keep On Hand — RC enthusiasts know that having key spare parts available ensures you can get back on the track or in the garden quickly, minimising downtime between driving sessions.
Technical Performance
The Team Associated Apex 2 Motor Mount represents precision engineering designed to maintain the exact specifications and performance characteristics of the Apex 2 platform. This component is engineered to provide secure, vibration-resistant motor mounting whilst maintaining the precise geometric relationships required for optimal chassis performance. The motor mount ensures that your motor remains correctly positioned relative to the gearbox and chassis, which is essential for maintaining proper power transmission efficiency and preventing unwanted vibration that could compromise handling or damage other components. As an OEM part from Team Associated, it meets the exact material, dimensional, and stress specifications that the Apex 2 platform requires. The component has been tested and validated to perform reliably under the demands of RC car usage, making it a trusted choice for anyone serious about maintaining their Apex 2 in factory condition.
What's in the Box
- Team Associated Apex 2 Motor Mount (AS31879)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Team Associated Apex 2 Motor Mount suitable for beginners? — This is a replacement component rather than a complete vehicle, so it's intended for users who already own an Apex 2 and need a replacement part. If you're new to RC cars, you may want to start with a ready to run RC car. However, experienced beginners comfortable with basic maintenance will find this motor mount straightforward to install following their kit or RTR manual.
- Which Apex 2 models is this motor mount compatible with? — This motor mount (AS31879) is designed for the Apex 2 platform. Team Associated produces several Apex 2 variants including the Apex 2 Hoonitruck and Apex 2 Hoonicorn, and this is a standard part across the platform. You should refer to your specific kit or RTR manual to confirm the correct part number and assembly steps for your exact Apex 2 model variant.
- Why should I choose the genuine Team Associated motor mount over alternatives? — The genuine Team Associated part ensures perfect fitment, correct material specifications, and optimal performance characteristics designed specifically for the Apex 2. Using OEM components helps maintain your vehicle's performance and reliability, prevents compatibility issues, and ensures longevity of other chassis components.
- Do I need tools or special skills to install this motor mount? — Installation requirements depend on your existing setup and whether you're replacing a damaged part or performing maintenance. Your Apex 2 kit or RTR manual will provide detailed assembly instructions. We recommend consulting those instructions or contacting our team at RC Model Shop if you need guidance on installation procedures.
- How often should I replace my motor mount? — In normal usage, a motor mount should last a long time. However, significant crashes, impacts to the motor area, or visible damage to mounting points are reasons to replace it. Keeping a spare on hand ensures you can continue enjoying your RC car without extended downtime.
- Is this part available in UK stock? — The Team Associated Apex 2 Motor Mount usually ships next day from RC Model Shop, ensuring you can get this essential spare part quickly. Check stock availability on our product page, and we'll get it to you as fast as possible.
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 TEAM ASSOCIATED APEX 2 MOTOR MOUNT AS31879 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: Team Associated
- Part Number: AS31879
- Barcode: 784695318793
- Product Type: Motor Mount Component
- Platform Compatibility: Apex 2
- Application: Apex 2 Hoonitruck, Apex 2 Hoonicorn, Apex 2 platform models
- Use: Maintenance, repairs, spare parts
- Installation: Refer to Apex 2 kit or RTR manual for assembly steps
We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:
- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
- Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
- Depending on what you choose at checkout, your order will usually be delivered either the next working day or within 2 working days. For next day delivery please place your order before 2:00pm. Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday only. Some items may take a little longer and if that is the case we will always show the expected delivery time on the product page.
- If your order includes items with different dispatch times we will normally wait and send everything together once all items are in stock. If one of the items is going to take a while we will give you the choice either wait for everything to arrive or let us send the available items now and deliver the rest later. It is up to you.
- We use trusted delivery partners to make sure your order gets to you safely and on time. We use DPD for next working day deliveries and Royal Mail for the 2 day option.
- As soon as your order is on its way we will send you a tracking number by email. If you provide your mobile number at checkout we will also send delivery updates straight to your phone so you can keep an eye on progress.
- If a product is marked as "Dispatched within 3 working days" delivery usually takes around 3 to 5 working days from when your order is placed.
- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.
