This front rim set is produced for the Associated RC 18T platform and features a defined 3D sinkage contour with a five-pole spoke layout. The aluminium alloy construction and the manufacturer part code are provided for easy fit checks on 18T short-course style front axles.
Installation is a straightforward wheel swap for model builders used to replacing rims: the AR0527F mounts with the stock wheel nuts and hex interface on 18T hubs. Use common tools like a hex driver and a wheel nut wrench, and ensure hub threads and hex faces are clean before you tighten for correct seating.
On-track tuning role: the sinkage profile and spoke geometry help control tyre bead seating and the front-end feel, letting you fine tune steering response and alignment when pairing with different tyre inserts. Always test-fit your tyres and set bead seating gradually to keep steering predictable and wear consistent.
Care and upkeep: keep alloy faces free from grit and inspect mounting surfaces and threads regularly. Replace any worn wheel nuts or hex adapters to prevent runout and maintain safe fitment. This product is intended for use on model vehicles only and should be serviced as part of normal model maintenance.
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