Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What materials are used in the Traxxas Big Bore Shock Complete Set? A: The Traxxas Big Bore Shock Complete Set is made of hard-anodized and PTFE-coated T6 aluminum, with titanium nitride-coated shafts. These materials enhance durability and ensure smooth operation.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the Traxxas Big Bore Shock Set? A: The dimensions of the Traxxas Big Bore Shock Set are six point six two inches in length, one point three eight inches in width, and eight point one two inches in height. This size fits standard Traxxas models.
• Q: How many shocks are included in the set? A: The Traxxas Big Bore Shock Complete Set includes four shocks. This set provides both front and rear shock assembly for optimal performance.
• Q: How do I install the Traxxas Big Bore shocks on my vehicle? A: To install the Traxxas Big Bore shocks, remove the existing shocks from your Traxxas model and replace them with the new ones using the included hardware. Consult your user manual for specific instructions.
• Q: Are these shocks suitable for all Traxxas models? A: No, these shocks are specifically designed for models like the 2WD Slash, Rustler, Bandit, Stampede, Skully, and Craniac. Always check compatibility with your specific model.
• Q: What type of springs come with the Traxxas Big Bore shocks? A: The Traxxas Big Bore shocks include progressive rate springs designed for the two-wheel drive Slash. For optimal performance, use the springs that come with your specific Traxxas model.
• Q: How do I care for my Traxxas Big Bore shocks? A: To maintain your Traxxas Big Bore shocks, regularly check for leaks and clean them with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals that can damage the shock components.
• Q: Can I use these shocks in wet conditions? A: Yes, the Traxxas Big Bore shocks are designed to handle various conditions, including wet environments. However, always dry them after use in water to prevent corrosion.
• Q: What should I do if my shocks are leaking? A: If your Traxxas Big Bore shocks are leaking, inspect the seals and O-rings for damage. Replace any worn parts and ensure proper installation to prevent future leaks.
• Q: How do Traxxas Big Bore shocks compare to standard shocks? A: Traxxas Big Bore shocks provide superior performance due to their hard-anodized aluminum bodies and PTFE-coated bores. They offer better damping and reduced friction compared to standard shocks.
• Q: Are these shocks suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the Traxxas Big Bore shocks are user-friendly and come fully assembled, making them suitable for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike.
• Q: What kind of warranty comes with the Traxxas Big Bore shocks? A: The Traxxas Big Bore shocks typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Always check the warranty policy specific to your purchase.
• Q: Can I use these shocks for racing? A: Yes, the Traxxas Big Bore shocks are designed for high-performance racing applications, providing enhanced control and responsiveness.
• Q: What is the return policy for the Traxxas Big Bore shocks? A: The return policy for the Traxxas Big Bore shocks varies by retailer. Always consult the store's return policy where you purchased the item for specific details.
• Q: How can I enhance the performance of my Traxxas Big Bore shocks? A: To enhance performance, consider adjusting the spring preload or adding shock oil to fine-tune the damping characteristics according to your driving style.