HPI Bullet Compatible Front Knuckle Arms Gunmetal for BULLET 3.0 MT and ST - BUL-18000-GU by Jazrider  [BUL-18000-GU]

HPI Bullet - Gunmetal Alloy Front Knuckle Arms
Price:
AUD$15.29
Brand:
JAZRIDER
Model:
BUL-18000-GU
Condition:
Brand New
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Tuning and handling impact

This front knuckle arm set is an aftermarket replacement for HPI Bullet rigs aimed at pilots who tune handling response. The gunmetal alloy increases front-end stiffness compared with plastic pieces, which can give crisper steering response and reduce flex-induced steering vagueness while preserving the model's original suspension geometry.

Fitment pays attention to the Bullet chassis variants that use the BULLET 3.0 MT and ST patterns; confirm your chassis drawings or parts list to check knuckle pivot and ball stud spacing before ordering. These arms fit as direct-replacement parts and attach to the stock steering knuckle pivots and uprights.

Tuning notes: when swapping to alloy knuckles, recheck caster, toe and steering link lengths since the altered flex profile changes feedback. Tighten hex screws to spec and revisit settings after a few test laps to find the new handling balance.

Yes, the stiffer mount point can make steering feel sharper; expect adjustments to toe or shock settings to fine tune handling after fitting.
Possibly; alloy knuckles reduce chassis compliance so you may need to soften front damping or adjust spring rates to restore balance on certain tracks.
Stiffer knuckles typically hold alignment better under load, but always verify toe and camber after installation and after the first running session.

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