Overview
Add critical mid-chassis stiffness to your Tamiya 1/14 scale tractor truck with the Hot Racing CNC Aluminum Mid Chassis Brace. CNC-machined from solid aluminum, this direct-replacement brace upgrades the stock plastic mid chassis brace with a stronger, more rigid component — locking the center of the chassis tight for improved handling and more consistent suspension behavior.
The mid chassis brace ties the chassis rails together at the midpoint, where flex is most damaging to overall handling. By replacing the flexy plastic stock part with rigid aluminum, you dramatically improve chassis rigidity, sharpen handling, and create a stiffer foundation for every other chassis component to work against.
Key Features
- CNC-machined aluminum construction
- Direct replacement for stock plastic mid chassis brace
- More secure and more rigid than stock plastic
- Greater chassis rigidity for better handling
- Includes mounting hardware
Performance Benefits
- Sharper, more consistent overall handling
- Reduced mid-chassis flex under load
- Better foundation for other chassis components
- Long-lasting aluminum durability
- More stable trailer-towing behavior
Usage Notes
Replaces stock Tamiya part number 10005472 (F1). Use Tamiya assembly instructions for installation. Apply removable thread-locker on screws threading into metal. Re-torque after the first run.
Technical Specs
- Material: CNC-machined aluminum
- Function: Mid chassis brace
- Replaces: Tamiya 10005472 (F1)
What's Included
- One (1) aluminum mid chassis brace
- Four (4) M3 x 6mm button head cap screws
Fitment
- Tamiya 1/14 scale R/C tractor trucks
- Tamiya King Hauler
- Tamiya Grand Hauler
- Tamiya 470 Chassis
- Tamiya 620 Chassis
Summary
The Hot Racing CNC Aluminum Mid Chassis Brace is the smart stiffness upgrade for any Tamiya 1/14 scale hauler. Pair it with the rear chassis brace for a complete chassis rigidity solution that transforms how your scale rig handles.