Rustler VXL 3pc Turnbuckle Upgrade Spring Steel RUS160/ST by GPM  [RUS160/ST]

TRAXXAS 1/10 Rustler VXL Spring Steel Turnbuckles With Alloy Ball Ends - 3pcs set - GPM RUS160/ST
Price:
USD$16.90
Brand:
GPM
Model:
RUS160/ST
GTIN:
4894538138610
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Technical overview for RUS160/ST turnbuckles

A purpose-built three-piece turnbuckle set for the TRAXXAS 1/10 Rustler VXL platform, using spring steel rods mated to alloy ball ends to deliver compact clamping, threaded length adjustment, and repeatable linkage geometry.

The design focuses on precise, serviceable adjustment: threaded bodies allow controlled incremental changes without disassembly of servo or mounting hardware, while the alloy ball ends provide a robust contact surface for typical Rustler-style ball studs and reduce pivot fretting.

Installation requires removing the factory link, hand-starting threads to verify pitch, and fine-tuning length with a wrench on the turnbuckle body while the vehicle is on its wheels to set neutral alignment. Verify thread engagement and clearance before final torque.

Specifications

  • Item: Turnbuckle set - 3 pcs
  • Material: Spring steel turnbuckles with alloy ball ends
  • Model Number: RUS160/ST
  • Compatibility: TRAXXAS 1/10 Rustler VXL

An engineered aftermarket option for precise linkage adjustments on Rustler VXL chassis, combining fatigue-resistant spring steel rods with alloy contact points for dependable setup work.

This item is compatible with

  • TRAXXAS Rustler VXL

What installation checks are recommended?

Confirm thread pitch by hand, verify ball end seating on the stud, and ensure the turnbuckle body rotates freely to allow precise length changes.

How do these perform under frequent adjustments?

The spring steel rods resist fatigue from repeated adjustments and the alloy ball ends help reduce wear at the interface, but inspect threads and ball seating periodically.

Are these suitable for other TRAXXAS models?

Compatibility is specified for Rustler VXL; other models may fit if thread pitch and overall length match the RUS160/ST dimensions.

Maintenance recommendations?

Periodically clean threads, check ball end fit, and replace any components showing thread wear or excessive play to maintain consistent steering geometry.