Overview
The HoBao Hyper MT Plus II Universal Joint (+1mm) H94095-1 is a premium transmission component designed specifically for the HoBao Hyper MT Plus II 1/7 scale electric monster truck. This universal joint represents a crucial upgrade for serious RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand reliability and precision in their high-performance RC vehicles. Whether you're a dedicated basher, weekend competitor, or experienced RC car hobbyist, this replacement part ensures your transmission maintains optimal performance and durability during intense off-road driving sessions.
Universal joints are essential transmission components that allow the driveshaft to transmit power while accommodating the movement and angles of your RC truck's suspension. The (+1mm) specification indicates this is a precision-engineered upgrade that provides enhanced durability and improved power transfer efficiency compared to standard parts. For owners of the HoBao Hyper MT Plus II ready to run RC truck or rolling chassis, maintaining high-quality transmission components is vital to sustaining top performance and extending the lifespan of your investment.
This genuine HoBao part is manufactured to OEM specifications and guarantees compatibility with all HoBao Hyper MT Plus II variants, including the monster truck RTR models available in blue and silver, as well as the electric rolling chassis. Whether you're replacing a worn component or upgrading your transmission system, this universal joint delivers the engineering excellence that serious RC car UK enthusiasts expect from their hobby.
Key Features
- OEM HoBao Design — This is a genuine manufacturer part engineered to exact HoBao specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility and performance with your Hyper MT Plus II transmission system.
- Plus 1mm Enhancement — The (+1mm) specification represents a precision upgrade that improves driveline geometry and power transmission efficiency, offering better durability during aggressive driving and bashing.
- Universal Joint Application — Designed as a transmission tune-up option, this component allows the driveshaft to transmit power smoothly whilst accommodating suspension movement and articulation angles essential for off-road performance.
- Complete Compatibility — Confirmed compatible with all HoBao Hyper MT Plus II variants including the monster truck RTR 1/7 scale blue model, monster truck RTR 1/7 scale silver model, and the electric rolling chassis platform.
- Transmission Reliability — As a critical drivetrain component, this universal joint is engineered to withstand the demanding forces generated by the powerful electric motor and transmission system during high-speed runs and rugged terrain.
- Precision Engineering — Manufactured with tight tolerances to ensure smooth operation, minimal backlash, and consistent power delivery throughout your driving sessions.
Technical Performance
The HoBao Hyper MT Plus II Universal Joint represents sophisticated transmission engineering designed for a 1/7 scale brushless electric monster truck platform. The universal joint is a fundamental component within the driveline that permits the transmission to flex and articulate with the suspension whilst maintaining constant torque delivery to the wheels. The (+1mm) specification indicates this is a premium variant that provides enhanced geometric properties compared to standard universal joints, resulting in improved driveline efficiency and reduced wear on connected components. When integrated into the HoBao Hyper MT Plus II transmission system—which is engineered to handle substantial brushless motor torque and power output—this universal joint ensures reliable power transmission even during aggressive acceleration, high-speed cornering, and extreme off-road conditions. The precision engineering of this OEM HoBao component guarantees smooth operation with minimal vibration and backlash, essential characteristics for maintaining performance and extending drivetrain lifespan. For RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand professional-grade reliability from their RC vehicles, genuine OEM components like this universal joint represent the difference between occasional maintenance and season-long trouble-free performance.
What's in the Box
- HoBao Hyper MT Plus II Universal Joint (+1mm) H94095-1
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a universal joint and why does my RC monster truck need one? — A universal joint is a transmission component that allows the driveshaft to transmit engine power to the wheels whilst accommodating the vertical and lateral movement of your suspension system. In the HoBao Hyper MT Plus II, the universal joint is essential for smooth power delivery during articulation, acceleration, and off-road driving. Without a functioning universal joint, your truck would experience poor handling, power loss, and potential drivetrain damage.
- Is this a replacement part or an upgrade? — This can serve as either a replacement part if your existing universal joint is worn or damaged, or as a performance upgrade. The (+1mm) specification indicates this is an enhanced variant that provides improved driveline geometry and durability compared to standard components, making it an attractive option for hobbyists looking to optimise their RC truck's transmission performance.
- Which HoBao models is this compatible with? — This universal joint is specifically engineered for and compatible with the HoBao Hyper MT Plus II range, including the monster truck RTR 1/7 scale blue variant (model HB-MTE2-C150BU), the monster truck RTR 1/7 scale silver variant (model HB-MTE2-C150SV), and the electric rolling chassis platform (model HB-MTE2). Always verify your specific model number before ordering to ensure compatibility.
- How often should I replace the universal joint? — With proper maintenance and care, a quality OEM universal joint like this HoBao component should provide extended service life. However, if you notice clicking sounds from the transmission, vibration during acceleration, or uneven power delivery, it may be time to inspect and potentially replace the universal joint. Regular maintenance checks will help you identify wear before it affects your RC truck's performance.
- Why should I use genuine HoBao parts instead of aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine OEM parts like this universal joint are engineered to exact manufacturer specifications, ensuring perfect fit, optimal performance, and compatibility with your HoBao Hyper MT Plus II. Genuine parts guarantee you're receiving components built to the same standards as your vehicle, providing reliability and performance that matches the design intent of your RC truck.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — This is a component primarily for maintenance and upgrades rather than initial assembly. Beginners should start with a complete ready to run RC truck kit. However, once you're comfortable with basic maintenance and repairs, upgrading transmission components like this universal joint is an excellent way to learn about RC vehicle engineering and improve performance.
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 HYPER MT PLUS II UNIVERSAL JOINT (+1MM) H94095-1 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: HoBao
- Model Number: H94095-1
- Part Type: Universal Joint (Transmission)
- Specification: +1mm Enhancement
- Tune-Up Type: Transmission
- Compatible with HB-MTE2-C150BU - HoBao Hyper MT Plus II Monster Truck RTR 1/7 Scale Blue
- Compatible with HB-MTE2 - HoBao Hyper MT Plus II Electric Monster Truck Rolling Chassis
- Compatible with HB-MTE2-C150SV - HoBao Hyper MT Plus II Monster Truck RTR 1/7 Scale Silver
- EAN: 4711605964944
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