TAMIYA DF01 Steering Replacement with Bearings DF1048 by GPM  [DF1048]

Tamiya DF01 Steering Assembly With Bearings - 1set - GPM DF1048
Price:
AUD$27.05
Brand:
GPM
Model:
DF1048
GTIN:
4894538038415
Condition:
Brand New
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Direct-fit steering for DF01

This aftermarket steering assembly is produced for the TAMIYA DF01 platform and supplied as a single replacement set that includes bearings. It serves as an RC-scale replacement to restore or refine steering linkage geometry on DF01 chassis and does not imply real vehicle usage.

The assembly replaces worn steering components and places bearings at the pivot points to minimise play and increase repeatability under steering loads. Perform standard trim checks and confirm servo horn position when installing to maintain the intended toe and Ackermann geometry.

Fitting is straightforward with standard DF01 steering hardware: remove the original steering block, transfer any reusable linkages, fit the assembly to the knuckles, and tighten with the factory fasteners while checking steering centring and free movement.

Specifications

  • Item Tamiya DF01 Steering Assembly with Bearings - 1 set
  • Material Not specified
  • Model Number GPM DF1048
  • Compatibility Tamiya DF01

For DF01 racers and hobbyists seeking a simple steering swap, the DF1048 set offers a drop-in path to reduce wear-induced play and improve steering consistency while retaining stock setup options.

The assembly is designed to match original DF01 link geometry, so link lengths should remain the same; double-check ball end seating and thread engagement.
Where fasteners are undamaged they can be reused, but inspect for wear and replace any that show stripped threads or deformation.
Minor trim or servo horn alignment may be needed to re-establish centre and ensure smooth travel, especially if the original assembly had play.
Reducing pivot play with bearings helps repeatability, which can translate to more consistent steering behaviour between runs.

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