Shield type
Rubber-Sealed (Off-Road)
Key features and intended use for this kit.
Rubber-Sealed (Off-Road)
Sealed against dirt & splash
Off-road / dirty conditions
Rubber-shielded bearings for land-based RC use where added protection from dust, dirt, sand, and mud is preferred.
Fits: Tamiya TB Evolution IV MS 1/10 Electric 4WD Touring Car (49353)
OEM / model: 49353
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Kit Contents & Installation
Seat bearings fully and squarely. Do not force them into the housing or overtighten the hardware that retains them.
After dusty, muddy, or wet runs, clean the bearing exterior and dry it thoroughly.
Inspect the bearings for roughness, binding, noise, or excessive play before reuse; service or replace them as needed.
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Included bearing sizes for this Rubber-Sealed Bearing Kit:
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Only the bearings identified in the included-bearing-size list are part of this kit.
The RC vehicle and separately sold parts are not included unless specifically listed.
Rubber Shielded Bearing Kit Compatibility:
Quick Fit Summary:
Compatible Brand: Tamiya
Fit: Model-specific fitment for Tamiya TB Evolution IV MS
Compatible RC Model/OEM Numbers: 49353
Scale: 1/10
Power Source / Fuel Type: Electric
Battery / Cell Count: Not currently verified.
Drive Type: 4WD
Vehicle Type: On-Road Touring Car
Chassis: TB Evolution IV MS
Era: Modern Transition (2000-2009)
OEM / Models: 49353
RC Model Terrain: On-Road: Carpet, Asphalt & Smooth Surfaces
This Kit Details:
SKU: tam242r
MPN: tam242r
Kit Type: Rubber Shielded Bearing Kit
Bearing Type: Rubber-Shielded (Off-Road / Sealed)
Sealed Bearings: Yes
Water/Dust Protection: Sealed protection against dirt, dust, and debris
Product Material: Carbon Chrome Steel Bearings
Product Color: Silver
Bearing Size Details: Not currently verified.
Release Date: 23 Mar 2005 Release
OEM / Model Code / Alias Coverage: Covers Tamiya OEM/model 49353 for TB Evolution IV MS.
Model Family Coverage: TB Evolution, TB Evolution IV MS
Fitment Note: Confirm your kit is the Tamiya TB Evolution IV MS before ordering. This listing is not a universal hardware or bearing assortment.
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Product Benefits:
Sealed protection helps reduce dirt, dust, and debris exposure during outdoor RC use.
Ideal for off-road, dusty, dirty, parking-lot, trail, bashing, or mixed-surface conditions.
Maintenance tip: seat bearings fully and avoid overtightening around hubs, gearboxes, and rotating assemblies.
Reason to Purchase: Choose rubber shielded bearings when added contamination protection matters more than the lowest possible rolling drag, especially for off-road or debris-prone Tamiya RC running.
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