TAMIYA Hotshot, Super Hotshot, Hotshot II Gearbox Stay (Aluminum) with Stabilizer Mount - JR-THS08-GU by Jazrider [JR-THS08-GU]

Tamiya Hotshot, Super Hotshot, Hotshot II Aluminum Gear Box Stay w/Stabilizer Mount Set (Gun Metal)

Price:

AUD$12.02

Brand:

JAZRIDER

Model:

JR-THS08-GU

Condition:

Brand New

Quantity:

Available in shop

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Durable aluminum gear box stay for TAMIYA Hotshot family

The aluminum gear box stay with its stabilized mount is an aftermarket replacement designed for the TAMIYA Hotshot range. It stiffens the gearbox mounting area and adds a solid stabilizer anchor to limit lateral deflection during heavy running. The gun metal finish is purely cosmetic; the component is intended for hobby-grade model applications.

Compatibility is as originally specified: Hotshot and Super Hotshot accept this stay in both front and rear gearbox positions, while Hotshot II compatibility is limited to the front gearbox. Confirm the intended gearbox location on your chassis before ordering to ensure correct fitment.

As a direct-replacement item, installation uses the existing mounting points and hardware from the stock plastic stay. The part supports more consistent gear alignment, better chassis rigidity near the gearbox, and provides a dedicated stabilizer mounting location for tuning and durability improvements.

Will switching to this aluminium stay improve gearbox life?

Upgrading to an aluminum stay increases structural support around the gearbox, which can help maintain gear mesh and reduce slop under load. While it does not change internal gear durability, it helps preserve alignment and reduces uneven wear in many cases.

Does this require chassis modification to fit?

No chassis modification is normally required. The stay is designed to reuse the stock mounting points and fasteners; just confirm front or rear application before fitting to the TAMIYA Hotshot variant you own.