Tamiya 53897 - TA05 Blue Aramid Drive Belt Upgrade [53897]

Tamiya 53897 - TA05 Aramid Drive Belt Blue OP-897

Price:

CAD$11.43

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

53897

GTIN:

4950344538973

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Stiffen the TA05 drivetrain with the Tamiya 53897 - TA05 belt

The Tamiya 53897 Blue Aramid Drive Belt is a targeted upgrade for the TA05 chassis, built to improve strength and dependability. Made from aramid fibres, the belt maintains steady power transmission while cutting down on premature wear. Its blue colour helps with quick visual checks and indicates a more rugged construction, making it a practical choice for hobbyists tuning their handling and drivetrain response.

Features and Advantages

Material: Manufactured from aramid fibres prized for high tensile strength and low stretch under load.
Color: Blue finish for fast identification during setup and maintenance.
Compatibility: Engineered for the Tamiya TA05 chassis to ensure correct fit and smooth integration.
Performance: Improves power transfer consistency, helping to reduce belt slip and stabilise the drivetrain.

What benefits does an aramid belt bring to a TA05?

Aramid materials give higher tensile strength and lower elongation than standard belts, which helps keep gear timing accurate and reduces the chance of unexpected belt stretch under load.

Will this belt fit my existing TA05 pulleys?

Yes, the Tamiya 53897 - TA05 belt is made to match the TA05 pulley dimensions so it should install without modifying your drivetrain components.

How should I inspect and maintain the belt?

Check tension and alignment regularly, look for fraying or glazing on the belt surface, and replace if you notice excessive wear to keep drivetrain efficiency high.