SRX8 Gen4 L+R Side Guard Set - Serpent 601365  [SER601365]

Serpent SER601365 Side guard set L+R SRX8 Gen4
Price:
£8.27
Brand:
Serpent
Model:
SER601365
Condition:
Brand New
Write a review

Protective side guards for SRX8 Gen4

This Serpent 601365 side guard set is an RC-scale accessory intended for SRX8 Gen4 chassis maintenance and on-track setup work. The pair covers left and right mounting positions and is intended to protect the chassis sides while allowing straightforward adjustment during setup changes.

The write-up focuses on compatibility, fitment approach, and how the part supports setup tuning rather than performance claims. As a scale component for SRX8 Gen4, the set is used where lightweight protection and repeatable mounting geometry matter for suspension and body alignment checks.

Installation is typically performed using the chassis' existing mounting points, aligning the guard to the side rails and securing with the original fasteners. Check mounting hole alignment before tightening to avoid distortion, and verify clearance with body mounts and suspension travel during a static cycle.

In tuning use, side guards act as a reference for cornering clearance and body fitment rather than changing suspension behavior directly. Use them when measuring chassis symmetry or when swapping bodies to confirm consistent fit and protection on both sides.

Ensure the guard sits flush with the chassis rail and that mounting holes line up; progressively tighten fasteners to avoid pulling the guard out of position.
After mounting, cycle the suspension through its range and fit the body to verify there is sufficient clearance at full travel and during steering movements.
Re-check mounting holes and adjust the guard position slightly if possible; if clearance cannot be achieved without distortion, replace or remount using alternate chassis mounting points.

Copyright © 2008-2026 rcjaz.co.uk All rights reserved