Tamiya 42179 VG Damper Oil 55 Shock Tuning Fluid  [42179]

Tamiya 42179 - VG Damper Oil 55
Price:
AUD$16.51
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
42179
Condition:
Brand New
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Tune Shock Response with Tamiya 42179 VG Damper Oil 55

Modelers wanting dependable suspension feel can use the Tamiya 42179 VG Damper Oil 55 to adjust shock characteristics. The silicone formula lets you fine-tune compression and rebound to match driving conditions.

Why Viscosity Matters for Shock Tuning

The Tamiya 42179 VG Damper Oil 55 comes in a 50cc bottle and is designed to influence how quickly shocks react. A viscosity of 55 balances between supple and firm damping, with higher numbers delivering a more controlled, stiffer response.

Best Practices for Setup

Deploy this oil when swapping between rough and smooth courses to retain control and traction. Tamiya 42179 VG Damper Oil 55 can help maintain predictable handling while you tweak spring and ride height settings.

Yes, it works with most aftermarket oil-filled shocks as long as the manufacturer recommends silicone oil of a similar viscosity.
Fill levels vary by shock design; follow shock maker guidelines and adjust a little at a time, testing on the track after each change.
Silicone oils are generally stable with temperature, but extreme heat can slightly alter feel; test in your typical running conditions.

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