Tamiya 42120 3x42mm Blue Titanium Turnbuckle Shaft (2 pcs) - performance link pair  [42120]

Tamiya 42120 - RC 3x42mm Blue Titanium - Turnbuckle Shaft (2 pcs)
Price:
£14.81
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
42120
GTIN:
4950344421206
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Precision link upgrades using Tamiya 42120 titanium turnbuckles

The Tamiya 42120 - RC 3x42mm Blue Titanium Turnbuckle Shaft provides a reliable metal alternative to standard links, offering strength with less bulk. Builders seeking consistent steering feedback often choose titanium for its balance of toughness and lightness.

Performance reasons to pick titanium

Titanium turnbuckles give a high strength to weight payoff, improving responsiveness without compromising longevity. The blue anodised coating helps protect the surface and gives a tidy finish that suits both competition and display models.

Typical uses and vehicle fit

These 3x42mm turnbuckles suit adjustable linkages such as steering rods and suspension links across many RC makes. They are intended to keep setups accurate and adjustable for both track days and casual runs.

Compare thread engagement and diameter against your current turnbuckles. If unsure, remove an existing part and check it against the replacement before final fitting.
You may notice crisper steering and reduced flex compared to softer materials, especially under load. The change is most apparent on tuned setups or lighter vehicles.
Routinely check for thread wear and remove trapped grit. Clean and lightly lubricate joints if needed, and replace any ends that show play to keep geometry consistent.
Frequent adjustments are fine if done carefully. Use the correct wrench and avoid over-tightening to prevent stripping threads or wearing the anodised surface.

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