Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the material of the BRKRC Steel Pinion Gear? A: The BRKRC Steel Pinion Gear is made of high-quality metal steel. This material ensures increased wear resistance and a longer lifespan.
• Q: What is the tooth pitch of the pinion gear? A: The tooth pitch of the pinion gear is thirty-two pitch. This specification is crucial for compatibility with various motor setups.
• Q: What is the inner diameter of the gear? A: The inner diameter of the pinion gear is five millimeters. This size is designed to fit standard motor shafts.
• Q: How many teeth options are available for the pinion gear? A: There are thirteen different teeth options available, ranging from twenty-five to thirty-eight teeth. This variety allows for customizable gear ratios.
• Q: What sizes does the pinion gear come in? A: The pinion gear is available in sizes from twenty-five teeth to thirty-eight teeth. This range accommodates different performance needs.
• Q: How do I install the pinion gear on my RC car? A: To install the pinion gear, align it with the motor shaft and secure it using a set screw. Ensure it meshes correctly with the spur gear for optimal performance.
• Q: Is the pinion gear suitable for all RC car models? A: The pinion gear is suitable for one-tenth and one-eighth scale RC cars. It is compatible with popular brands like Arrma, Traxxas, and Tamiya.
• Q: Can I use this gear for racing applications? A: Yes, this gear is designed for both casual use and competitive racing. Its metal construction provides durability needed for high-speed applications.
• Q: How should I care for the pinion gear? A: To maintain the pinion gear, regularly check for wear and ensure proper lubrication. This will help prolong its life and maintain performance.
• Q: Is the pinion gear resistant to wear and tear? A: Yes, the pinion gear is made of high-strength steel, which increases wear resistance. This construction allows it to last longer under rigorous use.
• Q: What if the gear arrives damaged? A: If the gear arrives damaged, you can initiate a return or exchange process. Contact customer support within the return window for assistance.
• Q: Does the pinion gear make noise during operation? A: No, the pinion gear is designed for smoother operation with less noise. Its precise machining reduces roughness, allowing for quieter performance.
• Q: How do I choose the right tooth count for my needs? A: Choosing the right tooth count depends on your desired speed and torque. Lower tooth counts provide higher speed, while higher counts offer more torque.
• Q: Can I use this gear with a different motor shaft size? A: No, this pinion gear is specifically designed for a five-millimeter motor shaft. Using it with a different size may result in poor fit and performance.
• Q: What brands are compatible with this pinion gear? A: This pinion gear is compatible with brands like HSP, Redcat, Losi, and Axial. It is a versatile option for many RC car enthusiasts.