Tamiya WR-02C Precision Spring Steel Tie Rods WR2160S by GPM  [WR2160S]

WR-02C Tie Rod Technical Notes

This 7pcs spring steel tie rod set is a purpose-built steering linkage upgrade for Tamiya WR-02C chassis, supplied as preassembled anti-thread components to simplify fitment. The spring steel specification balances tensile strength and elastic recovery to help retain thread form when subjected to bending and impact cycles, while remaining compact for 1/10 scale installations.

Design compatibility is restricted to WR-02C configurations; confirm chassis code prior to installation. Typical procedure involves removing the existing tie rod ends from the steering knuckles and draglink, transferring compatible ball studs as required, and securing the supplied rods with the original hex fasteners. Standard hex drivers are sufficient for assembly and replacement operations.

From a setup and maintenance standpoint these finished tie rods serve as a robust steering link that reduces the likelihood of thread deformation during frequent adjustments and hard terrain use. They are intended to lower bench assembly time and provide a practical durability upgrade without modifying steering geometry.