The graphite rear shock tower is an aftermarket hop-up for the TAMIYA M05 platform, sold as 3Racing M05-06/WO. It replaces the OEM plastic rear shock mount with a stiffer graphite assembly to reduce flex at the shock pickup and to improve feedback when altering setup for different track conditions.
Fitting is simple for most modelers: remove the original tower, move across any existing screws and shock pins, then clamp the graphite tower into the factory mounting points. No special tools are required beyond a set of hex drivers, and the piece is intended as a direct-fit upgrade where M05 compatibility is listed.
In setup terms, the graphite tower reduces local flex and alters chassis response slightly, which helps drivers refine rear damping and spring choices without changing shock internals, useful for achieving consistent rebound and rear grip.
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