Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What materials are used in the Hobbyfire Shocks? A: The Hobbyfire Shocks are made from lightweight aluminum alloy and plastic rod ends. This combination ensures durability and enhances the performance of RC trucks.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the front and rear shock absorbers? A: The front shock absorbers are approximately four inches long, while the rear shock absorbers are about four and a half inches long. This size is designed for compatibility with various RC truck models.
• Q: What is the model number of these shock absorbers? A: The model number for these shock absorbers is five thousand eight hundred sixty-two. This designation helps identify the specific parts for replacement.
• Q: How do I install the Hobbyfire Shocks? A: To install the Hobbyfire Shocks, simply remove the old shock absorbers and replace them with the new ones using the included screws. Ensure you have oil ready, as these shocks come un-oiled.
• Q: Are these shocks suitable for beginners to install? A: Yes, these shocks are designed to be easy to install for beginners. Basic tools and a little guidance are all you need to complete the installation.
• Q: Can I use these shocks on other RC models? A: These shocks are specifically compatible with one-tenth scale Traxxas models such as the Stampede four by four and Rustler four by four. Other models may not be suitable.
• Q: How should I clean and maintain the shock absorbers? A: To clean the shock absorbers, wipe them down with a damp cloth after each use. Avoid using harsh chemicals to maintain their quality and performance.
• Q: Do these shocks require any special care? A: No special care is needed, but it’s important to ensure they are regularly oiled for optimal performance. Check for wear and tear after extensive use.
• Q: What is the warranty period for these shock absorbers? A: The warranty period for the Hobbyfire Shocks typically spans one year from the date of purchase. This covers defects in materials and workmanship.
• Q: What should I do if my shocks arrive damaged? A: If your shocks arrive damaged, contact customer support immediately to initiate a return or exchange. Keep the original packaging for a smoother return process.
• Q: Can I return the product if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, you may return the product within thirty days if you are not satisfied. Ensure it is in its original condition for a full refund.
• Q: Are these shocks good for heavy jumps? A: Yes, these shocks are designed for heavy-duty use and can withstand big jumps. Their durable construction ensures reliable performance in challenging conditions.
• Q: What is the advantage of CNC machining in these shocks? A: CNC machining provides precision in the manufacturing process, leading to better fit and performance. This enhances the overall reliability of the shock absorbers.
• Q: How many shock absorbers are included in the set? A: The set includes four shock absorbers: two front and two rear. This provides a complete upgrade for your RC truck.
• Q: Is there a color option available for these shocks? A: Yes, the Hobbyfire Shocks are available in navy blue. This color adds a stylish touch to your RC truck while maintaining quality performance.