Description
Overview
The Tamiya TRF418 C Parts Carbon Reinforced Front Uprights (54568) are high-performance front upright components made from the same carbon fiber-reinforced material used in Tamiya's championship-winning TRF418 chassis kit. These uprights provide exceptional durability and performance characteristics that competitive touring car racers demand, offering a significant upgrade over standard plastic uprights.
Carbon fiber reinforcement gives these uprights the perfect balance of strength and lightweight construction, reducing unsprung weight while maintaining the rigidity needed for precise handling. The material's inherent stiffness ensures consistent suspension geometry under racing loads, translating driver inputs into accurate chassis response.
Key Features
- Carbon fiber-reinforced material
- TRF418-spec design and quality
- Lightweight yet highly durable
- Precise dimensional accuracy
- Compatible with short reversible suspension arms
- Set of 2 front uprights
Performance Benefits
- Reduced unsprung weight
- Increased rigidity over standard plastic
- Consistent suspension geometry under load
- Enhanced durability for racing conditions
- Better handling response
- Championship-proven performance
Usage Notes
- Best suited for 1/10 scale RC touring cars
- Compatible with chassis using short reversible suspension arms
- Direct replacement for standard front uprights
- Check compatibility with your specific chassis
- Use with appropriate bearings and suspension pins
Technical Specs
- Scale: 1/10
- Type: Front Uprights (C Parts)
- Material: Carbon fiber-reinforced plastic
- Quantity: 2 uprights
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Item Number: 54568
What's Included
- Carbon Reinforced Front Uprights x2
Fitment
- Tamiya TRF419/419X/419XR Chassis
- Tamiya TRF420/420X Chassis
- Tamiya TA05 ver.II Chassis
- Tamiya TA06/06 PRO/06 MS Chassis
- Tamiya TA07 PRO/MS Chassis
- Tamiya TB-03/03 VDS Chassis
- Tamiya TB-04/04 PRO Chassis
- Tamiya TB-05 PRO Chassis
- Tamiya TB Evo.6/6 MS/7 Chassis
- Tamiya FF-03/03 PRO Chassis
- Tamiya FF-04 EVO Chassis
- Scale: 1/10
Summary
The Tamiya TRF418 C Parts Carbon Reinforced Front Uprights bring championship-level performance to your touring car. Their carbon fiber-reinforced construction provides the perfect combination of lightweight design and exceptional durability for competitive racing applications.