Overview
The Tamiya Mini 4WD Side Mass Damper Set provides lateral stabilization for your Mini 4WD car during lane changes and cornering. While front and rear mass dampers absorb vertical landing energy, side dampers counter the sideways forces that can cause cars to tip or lose control during rapid direction changes.
Side mass dampers are particularly effective on tracks with sharp lane changes or technical sections where cars need to quickly change direction. The weighted dampers absorb lateral energy, helping your car stay planted and stable through challenging track features.
Key Features
- Side-mounted design for lateral stabilization
- Weighted dampers absorb sideways forces
- Improves stability during lane changes
- Smooth-operating guide system
- Easy installation
- Official Grade-Up part
Performance Benefits
- Prevents tipping during quick direction changes
- Stabilizes car through technical sections
- Complements front/rear mass dampers
- Reduces crashes on challenging tracks
- Improved overall stability
Usage Notes
- Mount on chassis sides
- Ensure free movement of damper weights
- Adjust positioning for specific track needs
- Works best combined with front/rear dampers
Technical Specs
- Type: Side Mass Damper
- Function: Lateral stabilization
- Tamiya Item Number: 15459
Fitment
Compatible with most Tamiya Mini 4WD chassis. Check mounting requirements for your specific chassis configuration.
What's Included
- Side Mass Damper Set
- Mounting hardware
Summary
The Tamiya Mini 4WD Side Mass Damper Set is essential for tracks with challenging lane changes and tight corners. By absorbing lateral forces, these dampers keep your car stable and upright through technical sections. A valuable addition to any race-tuned setup.