KYOSHO Motor Cycle Front Shock Aluminium Upgrade KM018/ACC by GPM  [KM018/ACC]

Price:
USD$10.26
Brand:
GPM
Model:
KM018/ACC
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Aluminium front shock parts for service and tuning

This front shock component set is produced as an aftermarket upgrade for KYOSHO Motor Cycle models, using precision aluminium parts to refresh the front shock assembly and improve mounting durability (KM018/ACC).

The kit concentrates on front suspension subcomponents that affect damping consistency and mechanical resilience. In practical use these aluminium replacements reduce flex where factory plastic components have fatigued, providing a more stable mounting interface for repeated track or club use.

Installation requires disassembly of the fork bodies and standard RC hand tools; no specialised machinery is necessary. During reassembly verify fastener torque and check for full, smooth travel. These components serve to stabilise the shock interface, while spring rates and shock oil continue to be the principal tuning adjustments.

For maintenance, clean the mating surfaces and inspect for wear or deformation prior to refitting. Apply thread-lock to metal-to-metal fasteners where required and cycle the suspension to confirm correct preload and free movement.

Compare the key dimensions and mounting points of these aluminium components with your OEM front shock parts. Where dimensions match they are intended to be direct-fit; confirm alignment and fastener threads before final assembly.
Reassemble using correct torque settings, apply appropriate thread-lock to metal fasteners, and verify shock travel is unobstructed. Check preload and damping movement through the full travel range after fitting.
These parts improve the stability of the shock mounting, which can make damping adjustments more consistent; however, the effective tuning range remains driven by spring selection and shock oil viscosity.