Overview
The Tamiya Hard Fluorine Coated 0.6 Module Aluminum Pinion Gear (Item 53509) is a premium drivetrain upgrade designed to replace soft stock pinions found in many Tamiya RC kits. This lightweight machined aluminum gear features a highly resistant anodized finish combined with a low-friction fluorine coating, dramatically increasing surface hardness and reducing wear for extended gear life.
The precision-cut teeth and rounded tooth design provide smoother, more efficient meshing with your spur gear, reducing drivetrain noise and friction loss. Ideal for brushed and mild brushless setups, this pinion is a reliable, cost-effective upgrade that protects your spur gear while improving throttle smoothness and drivetrain efficiency.
Key Features
- Hard fluorine coating for exceptional wear resistance
- Lightweight aluminum construction reduces rotating mass
- 0.6 module gear pitch for wide compatibility
- 20-tooth count for balanced gearing
- Precision-cut teeth for smooth, efficient meshing
- Two 3mm grub screws included
- Anodized finish for corrosion resistance
Performance Benefits
- Reduced friction and heat buildup
- Longer spur gear and pinion lifespan
- Smoother acceleration and throttle feel
- Lower drivetrain noise
- Better efficiency for longer runtimes
- Quicker throttle response from reduced rotating mass
Usage Notes
Compatible with 0.6 module spur gears. May require alternate spur size depending on desired gear ratio. Ideal for brushed and mild brushless motor setups. Ensure proper gear mesh after installation to prevent premature wear.
Technical Specs
- Part Number: 53509
- Tooth Count: 20T
- Gear Pitch: 0.6 Module
- Material: Aluminum with hard fluorine coating
- Finish: Anodized with fluorine coating
- Includes: 2x 3mm grub screws
Fitment
- Tamiya TT-02 / TT-02B chassis
- Tamiya TT-01 / TT-01E chassis
- Tamiya DF-02 chassis
- Tamiya F201 chassis
- Many classic Tamiya touring and buggy platforms using 0.6 mod gearing
What's Included
- 1x Hard Fluorine Coated 20T Aluminum Pinion Gear
- 2x 3mm Grub Screws
Summary
The Tamiya Hard Fluorine Coated Aluminum Pinion Gear is one of the most cost-effective reliability upgrades for any Tamiya 0.6 module chassis. Extend your drivetrain life while enjoying smoother acceleration and improved efficiency.