TA05-IFS Bearing Upgrade Set BS-IFS/V1 for Tamiya by 3Racing  [BS-IFS/V1]

Tamiya TA05-IFS Ball Bearing Set - 3RACING BS-IFS/V1
Price:
£14.78
Brand:
3Racing
Model:
BS-IFS/V1
Condition:
Brand New
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TA05-IFS Bearing Upgrade

This ball bearing set is supplied as a replacement kit for the Tamiya TA05-IFS chassis and is listed under part number BS-IFS/V1. It is intended to replace fatigued bearings in the drivetrain, wheel carriers and other rotating parts to help restore free spin and reduce mechanical slack.

Installation follows standard TA05-IFS service practice: remove the affected assemblies, extract the old bearings, press the new bearings evenly into the housings, and reassemble. Check for endplay and side-to-side movement, and rotate parts by hand to confirm smooth operation before powered testing.

Setup note: new bearings reduce drivetrain drag and can make steering and throttle feedback feel more predictable. Check bearing condition after an initial running period and apply light oil sparingly only where the bearing design permits.

Specifications

  • Item: Ball bearing set
  • Material: Not specified
  • Model Number: BS-IFS/V1
  • Compatibility: Tamiya TA05-IFS

For TA05-IFS enthusiasts maintaining drivetrain precision, the BS-IFS/V1 set is a straightforward replacement to remedy worn bearings and retain consistent handling.

It is specified for the TA05-IFS layout; confirm bearing sizes in hubs and diffs on modified cars before fitting.
Rough rotation, audible grinding or noticeable side play when spinning the part all indicate the bearing should be replaced.
Heavy grease is not recommended for on-road drivetrains as it traps dirt; use light oil only if the bearing type allows it.
Specialised presses help with repeatable fitment, but cautious use of common pressing tools or drivers is acceptable for hobbyists.

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