Overview
The Tamiya High-Capacity Damper Set (47358) is a premium 4-piece aluminum shock upgrade designed specifically for the Top Force 2017 (47350) and compatible DF-01-based chassis. These oil-filled, aluminum-bodied dampers deliver smoother suspension travel, improved bump absorption, and dramatically enhanced stability on dirt, grass, and track surfaces.
For drivers who want to unlock the full potential of the Top Force's 4WD drivetrain, this damper set is one of the most impactful upgrades available. The high-capacity design reduces fade during extended runs and provides consistent damping performance lap after lap.
Key Features
- Aluminum damper cylinders (4 pieces)
- High-capacity oil chambers for reduced fade
- Precision pistons and shafts for smooth action
- Coil springs included
- #400 weight damper oil (20ml) included
- Fully rebuildable design for easy tuning
- Direct fit for Top Force 2017 geometry
Performance Benefits
- Maintains traction over uneven surfaces
- Reduces chassis bounce and weight transfer
- Improves cornering stability
- Increases landing control on jumps
- Delivers smoother, more predictable steering
- Heat-resistant aluminum bodies for consistent performance
Usage Notes
Install all four dampers for optimal performance. Can be tuned with different oil weights and spring rates. Ideal for vintage racing, bashing, or high-end restorations.
Technical Specs
- Part Number: 47358
- Material: Aluminum bodies with steel shafts
- Quantity: 4 dampers (front and rear set)
- Type: Oil-filled, rebuildable, high-capacity shocks
- Damper Oil: #400 weight (20ml included)
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
Fitment
- Tamiya 47350 Top Force 2017
- Tamiya 47470 Top Force Evo 2021
- Tamiya 57708 RTR Manta Ray
- Tamiya 57711 RTR Neo-Top Force
- Tamiya 58087 Manta Ray
- Tamiya 58100 Top-Force
- Tamiya 58107 Top Force Evolution
- Tamiya 58115 Terra Conqueror
- Tamiya 58160 Dirt Thrasher
- Tamiya 58204 Blazing Star
- Tamiya 58360 Manta Ray (Re-Release)
- Tamiya 58362 Top-Force (Re-Release)
- Can be adapted for Lunch Box, Midnight Pumpkin, and similar chassis
What's Included
- 4x Aluminum damper cylinders
- 4x Coil springs
- 1x #400 weight damper oil (20ml)
- Plastic and small metal parts
Summary
The Tamiya 47358 High-Capacity Damper Set transforms the Top Force's handling, giving it a planted, modern feel while preserving the classic driving character. A must-have upgrade for serious Top Force and DF-01 enthusiasts.