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- Q: What materials are used in the Hot Racing gear kit? A: The gear kit is made of hardened steel and features an aluminum pinion sleeve. This combination ensures durability and reliability when used with brushless power.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the pinion and spur gears? A: The pinion gear has eighteen teeth, and the spur gear has fifty-eight teeth. The gear pitch is thirty-two pitch, which is equivalent to point eight module.
- Q: How many mounting screws are included in the kit? A: You will receive three mounting screws with the gear kit. These screws are essential for securely attaching the gears to your vehicle.
- Q: How do I install the Hot Racing gear kit? A: To install, simply remove the old spur gear and pinion gear from your vehicle and replace them with the new ones. Use the provided screws to secure the gears in place.
- Q: Is the gear kit suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the gear kit is suitable for beginners who are familiar with basic installation procedures. Following the installation instructions will ensure proper setup.
- Q: Can I use this gear kit with different motor shaft sizes? A: Yes, the aluminum pinion sleeve accommodates motor shafts of either one eighth inch or five millimeters. This versatility makes it compatible with various motors.
- Q: How do I maintain the gears for longevity? A: To maintain the gears, regularly inspect for wear and tear and ensure they are clean. Avoid excessive heat to prolong the life of the motor and ESC.
- Q: Is there any special cleaning required for the gears? A: No special cleaning is required, but it’s advisable to wipe them down with a dry cloth after use. This helps to remove dirt and debris.
- Q: What should I do if the gears arrive damaged? A: If the gears arrive damaged, contact customer support immediately for assistance. They can guide you through the return or replacement process.
- Q: How do I know if this gear kit is right for my vehicle? A: This gear kit is designed for the Traxxas Bandit, Rustler, two-wheel drive Slash, and two-wheel drive Stampede. Ensure your vehicle model is compatible before purchasing.
- Q: Are there any temperature limitations for using these gears? A: Yes, the motor should not exceed one hundred eighty degrees Fahrenheit, and the ESC should not exceed one hundred sixty degrees Fahrenheit to avoid damage.
- Q: Does the gear kit replace any stock parts? A: Yes, the kit replaces the stock nylon spur gear. This upgrade enhances durability and performance for brushless power applications.
- Q: What additional tools do I need for installation? A: You will need a screwdriver to install the screws that secure the gears. No special tools are required beyond basic hand tools.
- Q: Can I use this gear kit for racing? A: Yes, this gear kit is optimized for performance and reliability, making it suitable for racing applications with brushless power.
- Q: What is the warranty on the gear kit? A: The warranty details may vary, so it's best to check with the manufacturer or retailer for specific warranty information related to this product.

