Kyosho OT228B Swing Shaft for OPTIMA - Precision Replacement  [KY-OT228B]

Kyosho OT228B - Swing Shaft (OPTIMA)
Price:
£9.61
Brand:
Kyosho
Model:
KY-OT228B
GTIN:
4548565430819
Condition:
Brand New
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Restore OPTIMA driveline function with the Kyosho OT228B swing shaft

The Kyosho OT228B Swing Shaft provides a reliable replacement option intended for OPTIMA vehicles. Praised for steady operation, this shaft aids consistent transfer of torque to the wheels, helping maintain predictable handling on the course. It is a sensible part to fit when driveline wear shows up.

Compatibility and durability notes

Engineered to match OPTIMA chassis dimensions, the OT228B installs without altering the car. That makes it a practical swap for worn components or lightweight upgrades. The construction helps resist routine wear, offering extended service life under normal use.

Assembly pointers

Fitting the Kyosho OT228B swing shaft is uncomplicated with standard hobby tools. Ensure all mating surfaces are clean and bearings turn freely before final assembly. Regular checks and timely lubrication will preserve the shaft and related parts.

Yes, the OT228B is intended as a direct service replacement for OPTIMA models and will typically drop in with existing mounting points.
Listen for unusual noises, check for side-to-side play, and inspect the shaft surface for scoring. Early detection allows simple parts replacement before more damage occurs.
It is good practice to assess bearing condition during fitment. If bearings show roughness or play, replace them to ensure the new shaft operates smoothly.

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