Kyosho Mini-Z AWD Heavy Duty Swing Shaft Replacement AWD-02/HD by 3Racing  [AWD-02/HD]

Kyosho Mini-Z AWD Swing Shaft - Heavy Duty - 3RACING AWD-02/HD
Price:
£9.29
Brand:
3Racing
Model:
AWD-02/HD
Condition:
Brand New
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Upgrade swing shaft for Mini-Z AWD

This robust replacement shaft is designed for Kyosho Mini-Z AWD models and is listed as AWD-02/HD. It serves as a direct swap for worn or OEM shafts to recover accurate fitment and reduce play in the AWD drivetrain.

Practically the shaft addresses three needs: it corrects axle geometry after wear, secures a firmer mounting point to cut drivetrain lash, and helps maintain repeatable handling when settings are changed. The part is sold as a single replacement component to use with existing Mini-Z AWD drivetrain subassemblies and bearing kits.

Fitting is aimed at model hobbyists familiar with Mini-Z maintenance: remove the worn shaft, check bearings and cups for wear, fit the new shaft, and ensure free rotation throughout the range. Confirm axle alignment and torque hardware to the chassis maker's recommendations to avoid binding. Use thread-lock only where originally specified.

Vehicle fitment

  • Kyosho Mini-Z AWD
  • MR-03 AWD

Which Mini-Z models are supported?

The shaft is compatible with Kyosho Mini-Z AWD platforms, including MR-03 AWD style cars. Ensure your chassis uses the same mounting and bearing layout.

Should I replace bearings at the same time?

If bearings or cups show wear or roughness, replace them to guarantee correct alignment and to avoid premature wear of the new shaft.

Does this change driveline feel?

Yes, by reducing free play the shaft gives a crisper, more consistent driveline feel which helps repeatability during setup changes and practice runs.

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