Race-ready option - Tamiya 54965 TT-02 Type-S Aluminum Steering Set with Long Tie-Rod  [54965]

Upgrade kit to tighten TT-02 Type-S steering

This Tamiya 54965 set replaces factory plastic steering hardware with machined aluminium pieces to reduce flex and improve steering consistency. It is aimed at drivers who want a firmer front end for club racing or spirited backyard sessions.

What the kit contains and why it helps

• Aluminum Steering Bridge: Long tie-rod configuration gives steadier steering actuation under load.
• Aluminum Steering Arms: Supplied for both sides to keep steering forces balanced.
• Reinforced Adjusters: Open face style for straightforward adjustments while tuning.
• Aluminum Steering Posts: Strong posts that support the steering mechanism and resist impact damage.
• Turnbuckle Shafts: Two 3x38mm and one 3x42mm shaft included for precise linkage lengths.
• Complete Installation Kit: Mounting screws and small parts are included so you can fit the set quickly.
• Enhanced Durability: New post placement reduces common wear points for longer service life.

Who should fit this set

Intended for TT-02 Type-S chassis owners wanting firmer steering response and a more durable front end. It is a direct replacement that helps maintain predictable handling during track or practice use.