Serpent SER120176 Aluminium Hard 48P 38T Motor Pinion  [SER120176]

Serpent SER120176 Motor-pinion Aluminium Hard 48P / 38T
Price:
£9.74
Brand:
Serpent
Model:
SER120176
Condition:
Brand New
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Improve Gear Engagement with Serpent SER120176

The Serpent SER120176 Motor-pinion Aluminium Hard 48P / 38T offers a robust yet lightweight option for drivetrain upgrades. Manufactured from hard aluminium, the gear maintains accurate contact with spur gears under regular use.

Performance Advantages of an Aluminium Pinion

An aluminium 48P 38T helps cut rotating mass for sharper acceleration and reduced drivetrain drag. The hard-anodised coating enhances surface durability to keep tooth profiles stable during extended running.

Which Setups Benefit Most

Intended for motors that accept 48 pitch pinions, the 38-tooth size is a versatile choice that balances top speed and torque. It is appropriate for both circuit racers and general hobby use.

How do I confirm this pinion will fit my motor?

Check that your motor specification lists 48 pitch compatibility and verify the shaft diameter and spline arrangement. If those match, the Serpent SER120176 should fit correctly.

Should I break in the gear before racing?

A short run-in at moderate power helps settle the mesh and reveals any alignment issues. After that, recheck the mesh and tighten mountings as required before competitive use.

What maintenance keeps the pinion lasting?

Regularly clean the gear of grit, inspect teeth for wear, and ensure the motor mount is secure. Replace the pinion if tooth deformation or significant wear appears.

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