Mini Spyder SER440001 Replacement Pivot Ball 4.8x5.2x2.2mm - Serpent 440152  [SER440152]

Serpent SER440152 Pivot ball 4.8x5.2x2.2mm
Price:
£4.49
Brand:
Serpent
Model:
SER440152
Condition:
Brand New
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Compact pivot ball for the Mini Spyder

The Serpent 440152 pivot ball is a replacement unit sized 4.8x5.2x2.2mm intended for use in the Mini Spyder Monster truck RTR EP SER440001. It acts as a small articulation point inside steering and suspension linkages where tight movement and limited play are required.

Fitment is intended for the Mini Spyder Monster truck RTR EP SER440001 as described in the product listing. If considering this part for another chassis, confirm the physical dimensions and seating arrangement first. The stated measurements refer to the outer profile and mounting envelope, so verify the match to the existing linkage before installation.

How to fit: remove the wheel and steering linkages to reach the pivot seat, inspect mating components for wear or damage, press the pivot ball into position with even pressure, and reassemble using the original hardware and torque. Once installed, check steering freeplay and adjust toe or camber if necessary to restore handling balance.

Durability note: replacing worn pivot balls removes excess play and helps maintain consistent suspension pivot points, contributing to predictable handling under load and extended service life for surrounding linkages.

Lifespan depends on usage and terrain; inspect the ball and mating socket regularly and replace when wear causes noticeable steering play.
Excessive play can stress linkages and bearings over time, so replace worn pivot balls to avoid accelerated wear elsewhere.
Yes; with basic tools and careful inspection of mating parts, fitting is straightforward—ensure even seating and correct reassembly torque.

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