SRX8 Gen4 GP (SER600024) Adjustable Upright Insert - Serpent 601382 [SER601382]

Serpent SER601382 Adjustable upright inserts

Price:

CAD$9.28

Brand:

Serpent

Model:

SER601382

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Brand New

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Fine-Tune Upright Geometry

This is an RC-scale adjustable upright insert intended for fine tuning the upright geometry on compatible Serpent SRX8 Gen4 GP (SER600024) chassis. The part provides incremental adjustment points to alter suspension and steering geometry without changing the main upright casting.

Installation is straightforward for anyone familiar with basic spindle and upright disassembly: remove the wheel hub area, fit the insert into the upright boss, then reassemble and verify clearance. Keep fastener torque and bearing alignment consistent with the chassis manual to avoid binding.

Functionally this insert is used as a tuning element to modify roll center, scrub radius and steering response in small steps. Use it in setup iterations with track testing to evaluate handling changes rather than as a single "fix" for multiple issues.

How does this insert alter on-track handling?

It offers small changes to upright geometry that shift roll center and scrub radius. Those shifts change how the car initiates and maintains turn, so test one change at a time to judge the effect.

Are special tools needed for fitting?

No special tools beyond standard hex drivers and the common tools used to remove hubs and uprights are required. Use consistent torque and check bearing alignment after reassembly.