Tamiya 53970 Dust Protector Seal Differential Gear Guard OP-970  [53970]

Tamiya 53970 - Dust Protector Seal for Differential Gear OP-970
Price:
CAD$5.47
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
53970
GTIN:
4950344539703
Condition:
Brand New
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Protect Your Differential with the Tamiya 53970 Seal

Keeping abrasive dust out of the drivetrain is key to consistent lap times and fewer rebuilds. The Tamiya 53970 Dust Protector Seal blocks fine particles from the differential gear area, helping to preserve smooth operation and extend service intervals.

Model Fit and Practical Uses

This seal is made to work with Tamiya TRF501X, TRF415 series, and TA05 chassis, providing a snug barrier against dirt. It is especially useful for hobbyists who run on dusty club tracks or dry off-road circuits.

Fitment and Upkeep Advice

Installation is simple and does not require specialised tools; ensure the seating surfaces are clean before fitting. Inspect the seal during routine maintenance and replace it if you notice hardening, cracks, or loss of elasticity to maintain optimal protection.

Yes. The seal is compatible with the TRF501X and helps keep grit out of the differential, reducing wear when running on dusty surfaces. Regular cleaning of the area improves effectiveness.
No special tools are required. A clean workspace and a steady push to seat the seal are usually sufficient. Take care not to twist the seal while installing.
Check the seal each maintenance session. Replace it if you find cracks, hardening, or if it no longer sits tightly against the housing, as a compromised seal will allow contaminants in.

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