Serpent 600454 14T Steel Pinion Gear - Race Grade Tooth  [SER600454]

Serpent SER600454 Pinion 14T Steel
Price:
£13.71
Brand:
Serpent
Model:
SER600454
Condition:
Brand New
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Precision 14T Steel Pinion for Durable Drivetrains

For modelers focused on accuracy and lifespan, the Serpent 600454 14T steel pinion is a practical upgrade. Manufactured from durable steel, it copes well with the stresses of racing and heavy use. The 14-tooth configuration supports smooth torque transfer and steady handling characteristics.

Consistent Operation Under Load

This pinion is designed to maintain reliable engagement during sustained runs. The hardened steel construction helps prevent rapid wear, so gear mesh stays true longer. It suits both competitive racers and hobbyists who want dependable drivetrain parts.

Compatibility Guidelines and Best Practices

Serpent 600454 is compatible with many electric motor shafts where the pitch matches the spur. Always confirm pitch and shaft diameter before fitting and tighten the set screw to the recommended torque. Recheck mesh after installation and after initial running.

Will this pinion fit my brushless motor?

It will if your brushless motor uses a compatible shaft diameter and the tooth pitch matches your spur gear. Measure both before ordering.

How often should I inspect the gear?

Inspect the pinion after high stress sessions and every few weekends of running; look for tooth wear, burrs, and any movement in the grub screw.

Can I tune acceleration with a different pinion?

Yes, changing pinion tooth count alters the final drive. A smaller pinion increases acceleration while a larger one raises top speed.

What causes premature pinion failure?

Improper mesh, loose set screws, contaminated bearings, or abrasive debris in the gear mesh are common causes of early wear or tooth damage.

Are steel pinions noisy compared to other materials?

Steel can be slightly noisier than softer materials, but correct mesh and good gear alignment will keep noise to a minimum while providing superior durability.

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