Overview
The Team Associated MT12+ Lux Motor Heatsink (AS41156) is a genuine OEM component designed specifically for RC enthusiasts who demand authentic parts from the brand they trust. As an essential upgrade for the MT12 range, this motor heatsink provides a straightforward, branded solution for anyone looking to maintain optimal thermal performance in their RC monster truck. Whether you're a dedicated basher enjoying weekend thrills or a serious RC car enthusiast in the UK who values original equipment manufacturer components, this heatsink ensures your motor runs at peak efficiency without compromise.
Team Associated is renowned throughout the RC hobby for producing high-quality, reliable components, and this MT12+ Lux Motor Heatsink exemplifies that commitment to excellence. The heatsink is purpose-engineered for the MT12 Monster Truck platform, making it an ideal choice when you need a replacement or upgrade component that's guaranteed to fit and perform perfectly. RC enthusiasts across the UK who own the MT12 range will find this genuine part indispensable for maintaining their vehicle's performance and longevity during extended running sessions.
As a recognised original part for the MT12 series, this heatsink is the preferred choice for RC hobby enthusiasts who refuse to compromise on authenticity or quality. When sourcing spares and upgrades for your RC monster truck, choosing genuine Team Associated components like the AS41156 ensures compatibility, reliability, and the peace of mind that comes with using parts designed and tested by the manufacturer.
Key Features
- Genuine Team Associated Component — This is an authentic OEM part manufactured by Team Associated, ensuring it meets the exact specifications and quality standards required for optimal performance in the MT12 range, giving you confidence in your purchase.
- Designed for MT12 Monster Truck — Engineered specifically for the MT12 Monster Truck platform, this heatsink provides perfect fitment and compatibility without modification, making installation straightforward and hassle-free.
- Motor Cooling Performance — The heatsink's primary function is to dissipate heat generated by the motor during extended running sessions, helping to maintain consistent performance and extend the lifespan of your motor by preventing thermal stress.
- Branded Reliability — Team Associated's reputation for engineering excellence means you're investing in a component that has been rigorously tested and proven reliable by RC enthusiasts worldwide.
- Essential Spare Part — Whether your original heatsink has been damaged or you're building a complete replacement setup, this genuine part is exactly what you need for the MT12 range.
Technical Performance
The Team Associated MT12+ Lux Motor Heatsink is engineered with the precision and attention to detail that Team Associated is known for throughout the RC hobby. As a critical thermal management component, the heatsink works by increasing the surface area available for heat dissipation from the motor, allowing it to operate at lower temperatures during extended running sessions. This thermal management is particularly important for RC monster truck enthusiasts who engage in sustained, high-performance driving where motor temperatures can rise significantly. By maintaining lower operating temperatures, the heatsink helps preserve motor performance, reduces the risk of thermal shutdown, and contributes to longer overall motor lifespan. The MT12+ designation indicates this component is part of the latest MT12 series development, offering improved design over previous generations. Built with Team Associated's engineering standards, this heatsink integrates seamlessly with the MT12 motor assembly, providing effective cooling without adding unnecessary weight or complexity to your RC monster truck setup.
What's in the Box
- Team Associated MT12+ Lux Motor Heatsink (AS41156)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Team Associated MT12+ Lux Motor Heatsink compatible with my MT12 Monster Truck? — Yes, this heatsink is designed specifically for the MT12 Monster Truck platform, making it a guaranteed fit for your vehicle. The part number AS41156 and Team Associated MT12+ designation clearly indicate compatibility within the MT12 series portfolio.
- What is a motor heatsink and why do I need one? — A motor heatsink is a thermal management component that increases the surface area around your motor, allowing heat to dissipate more effectively during operation. For RC monster truck enthusiasts in the UK who run extended bashing sessions, a heatsink helps keep your motor cooler, maintains performance consistency, and extends motor lifespan by preventing thermal stress and damage.
- Is this a genuine Team Associated part? — Absolutely. The Team Associated MT12+ Lux Motor Heatsink AS41156 is an authentic OEM component manufactured by Team Associated, not an aftermarket alternative. When you purchase from RC Model Shop, you're receiving a genuine, original equipment part with full manufacturer backing.
- Will this heatsink improve my motor's performance? — The heatsink's primary benefit is thermal management rather than direct performance increase. By keeping your motor cooler during operation, it helps maintain consistent performance throughout extended running sessions and reduces the risk of thermal shutdown, which can occur when motors overheat. This translates to more reliable, consistent driving experience for RC enthusiasts.
- What motor sizes does this heatsink fit? — This heatsink is specifically designed for the MT12 Monster Truck platform. The MT12 range uses a particular motor specification, and this heatsink is engineered to fit that motor assembly perfectly. If you have questions about specific motor compatibility, our friendly team at RC Model Shop is happy to help.
- How difficult is it to install? — As a genuine Team Associated part, the MT12+ Lux Motor Heatsink is designed for straightforward installation on the MT12 platform. The component integrates seamlessly with the existing motor assembly, making it an accessible upgrade for RC enthusiasts of various experience levels.
- Why should I choose this genuine heatsink over cheaper alternatives? — Genuine Team Associated components are engineered specifically for your vehicle and undergo rigorous testing to ensure quality and reliability. Choosing the authentic AS41156 heatsink means guaranteed compatibility, proper thermal performance, and the peace of mind that comes with using parts designed by the manufacturer who built your RC monster truck.
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 MT12+ LUX MOTOR HEATSINK AS41156 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: AS41156
- Barcode: 784695411562
- Product Type: Motor Heatsink
- Vehicle Compatibility: MT12 Monster Truck
- Designation: MT12+ Lux Motor Heatsink
- Function: Motor thermal management and heat dissipation
- Genuine OEM Component: Yes
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