HoBao M3X16mm Hex Socket Cap Screws H32316

Overview

The HoBao M3X16mm Hex Socket Cap Screws H32316 are essential replacement fasteners designed for RC model enthusiasts across the UK who demand precision engineering and reliable performance in their RC vehicles. Whether you're maintaining a competition-grade RC buggy, a weekend basher, or any other RC car or truck, these hex socket cap screws are the exact spares you need to keep your model running at peak performance. HoBao is a recognised manufacturer in the RC hobby community, and their genuine spare parts are engineered to exacting standards to ensure your RC model remains in top condition.

Hex socket cap screws are among the most commonly used fasteners in RC model construction and maintenance. The M3X16mm specification makes these screws ideal for securing critical components on mid-sized RC vehicles, from suspension links and chassis brackets to body mounts and other essential assemblies. When you're building, upgrading or repairing your RC car or truck, having the correct replacement fasteners on hand ensures you can complete your work quickly and confidently without compromising on quality.

RC enthusiasts and professional racers alike understand that every component matters when it comes to performance and reliability. These genuine HoBao spares are manufactured to tight tolerances to ensure perfect fitment and secure fastening, giving you peace of mind that your RC model is properly assembled. Order your M3X16mm hex socket cap screws from RC Model Shop today and keep your RC hobby running smoothly.

Key Features

• Genuine HoBao Manufacturer Spares — These screws are authentic HoBao parts, manufactured to the exact specifications required for HoBao RC models and compatible with many other RC vehicles, ensuring you get precisely the right fastener for your repair or upgrade work.
• M3X16mm Specification — The M3 metric thread diameter and 16mm length make these screws ideal for securing mid-sized components on RC buggies, trucks and crawlers, providing the perfect balance of strength and compatibility across a wide range of RC models.
• Hex Socket Cap Design — The hex socket head allows secure engagement with a hex key tool, providing excellent grip and torque distribution without the fastener head rotating or stripping, which is critical when working with precision RC assemblies.
• Premium Build Quality — HoBao fasteners are engineered with precision manufacturing standards to ensure consistent quality, proper thread engagement and reliable fastening that withstands the vibrations and stresses of RC driving.
• Essential Spare Part — Whether you're replacing a lost screw, upgrading your RC model with new components, or building from scratch, having genuine replacement fasteners ensures your RC vehicle maintains its structural integrity and performance.
• Wide Compatibility — Hex socket cap screws in M3X16mm size are used across many RC model platforms, making these spares a useful addition to any RC enthusiast's toolbox and spare parts collection for RC cars, trucks and buggies.

Technical Performance

The HoBao M3X16mm hex socket cap screws are precision-engineered fasteners manufactured to metric standards that ensure reliable performance in demanding RC applications. The M3 metric thread provides secure engagement with corresponding threaded holes found on HoBao RC models and many compatible vehicles across the RC hobby market. The 16mm length is specifically designed to provide adequate penetration and fastening depth for critical structural and assembly points without over-extension or interference with adjacent components. The hex socket head design offers superior torque application compared to traditional Phillips or slot-head alternatives, allowing you to apply consistent fastening pressure while minimising the risk of tool slip or fastener damage. These screws are manufactured from durable materials engineered to withstand the vibrations, impacts and environmental stresses that RC vehicles experience during operation, whether you're enjoying casual weekend bashing with your RC buggy, engaging in competitive racing with your RC truck, or tackling challenging terrain with your RC crawler. The precision manufacturing ensures proper thread engagement and fastening reliability, maintaining the structural integrity of your RC model throughout its operational life.

What's in the Box

• HoBao M3X16mm Hex Socket Cap Screws (quantity as per pack specifications)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is M3X16mm and which RC models use this size? — M3X16mm refers to a metric screw with a 3mm thread diameter and 16mm total length. This size is commonly used on mid-sized RC buggies, trucks and crawlers for securing suspension components, chassis brackets, body mounts and other structural assemblies. The size provides an ideal balance of fastening strength and component compatibility across many popular RC platforms used in the UK hobby market.
• Why should I choose genuine HoBao spare parts? — Genuine manufacturer parts like these HoBao hex socket cap screws are engineered to exact specifications to ensure perfect fitment, reliable fastening and consistent quality. Using authentic spares means you can maintain your RC model with confidence, knowing each component meets the original engineering standards and will perform reliably during operation.
• What tools do I need to install these hex socket cap screws? — The hex socket head design requires a 2.5mm hex key (Allen key) for installation and removal. This tool is standard equipment in most RC enthusiast toolboxes and is commonly included with RC models and spare part kits.
• Are these screws suitable for RC cars, RC trucks and RC buggies? — Yes, M3X16mm hex socket cap screws are versatile fasteners used across many different RC vehicle types. Whether you're working on an RC buggy, an RC truck, an RC short course vehicle or an RC crawler, these screws can be used wherever M3 threaded holes and 16mm length fastening requirements are needed in your RC model.
• How many screws come in a pack? — The exact quantity is not specified in our current stock information, but the product is listed as a genuine spare part kit. We recommend contacting RC Model Shop directly for confirmation of pack quantities.
• Can I use these screws on non-HoBao RC models? — Hex socket cap screws in M3X16mm size are standard metric fasteners used across many RC manufacturers. However, compatibility depends on your specific RC model having M3 threaded holes requiring 16mm length fasteners. Verify your model's specifications before purchasing.

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 HoBao M3X16mm Hex Socket Cap Screws H32316 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.