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RCScrewZ Metal Shielded Bearing Kit kyo179b for Kyosho Turbo Optima Original 1/10 Electric 4WD Off-Road Racing Buggy (3130) | RCX
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SKU: kyo179b
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Kyosho Turbo Optima 1/10 4WD Electric Racer Buggy (#3130) — Compatible Kits by RCScrewZ (Screws & Bearings)Pro tip: Most builders grab a Stainless Screw Kit and a Bearing Kit for this RC model so everything wears evenly.
- Compatible Brand: Kyosho
- RC Model: Kyosho Turbo Optima 1/10 Electric 4WD Buggy (3130)
- Scale: 1:10
- Power Source / Fuel Type: Electric
- Chassis: Kyosho Turbo Optima Chain Drive 4WD Chassis (3130)
- Era: Early Classics (1980-1989)
- OEM / Models: 3130
Quick Fit Summary — Full Details
Quick Fit Summary
Key fit details for your RC model, plus what’s in this kit.
RC Model Fit & Specs
- Compatible Brand: Kyosho
- Fit: Kyosho Turbo Optima 1/10 Electric 4WD Buggy (3130)
- Compatible RC Model Numbers: 3130
- Scale: 1:10
- Power Source / Fuel Type: Electric
- Vehicle Type: 1/10 Electric 4WD Off-Road Racing Buggy
- Chassis: Kyosho Turbo Optima Chain Drive 4WD Chassis (3130)
- Era: Early Classics (1980-1989)
- RC Model Terrain: Off-Road: Dirt, Clay & Vintage Tracks
This Kit Details
- SKU: kyo179b
- MPN: kyo179b
- Product: On-Road RC Bearing Kit
- Bearing Type: Metal-Shielded (On-Road)
- Sealed Bearings: No
- Water/Dust Protection: Low-drag, not sealed
- Product Material: Carbon Chrome Bearings
- Product Color: Silver
- Bearing Sizes Included: 4x8x3mm bearings · 5x10x4mm bearings · 8x14x4mm bearings
- Tips: Seat fully · Do not over-tighten · After cleaning: add light oil
- Install: ≈60 min; recheck torque after first run
- Country of Origin: United States
Full Product Description
Exact RC Model Fitment
Confirm the exact RC model and RC vehicle OEM/model number below before ordering.
- Compatible RC Model
- Kyosho Turbo Optima 1/10 Electric 4WD Buggy (3130)
- Compatible RC Brand
- Kyosho
- RC Vehicle OEM / Model Number(s)
- 3130
- RCScrewZ Kit Part Number
- kyo179b
Vehicle Compatibility Details
Review these vehicle details to help confirm compatibility with your RC model.
- RC Vehicle OEM / Model Number(s)
- 3130
- RC Chassis Compatibility
- Kyosho Turbo Optima Chain Drive 4WD Chassis (3130)
- Compatible Vehicle Type
- 1/10 Electric 4WD Off-Road Racing Buggy
- Terrain Compatibility
- Off-road
- Compatible Scale
- 1:10
- Compatible Fuel Type
- Electric
What Is Included
Included bearing sizes for this Metal-Shielded Bearing Kit:
- 4x8x3mm bearings
- 5x10x4mm bearings
- 8x14x4mm bearings
What Is Not Included
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.
Installation & Model Notes
Metal Shielded Bearing Kit Compatibility:
Quick Fit Summary:
Compatible Brand: Kyosho
Fit: Model-specific fitment for Kyosho Turbo Optima Original, OEM model 3130.
Compatible RC Model/OEM Numbers: 3130
Scale: 1/10
Power Source / Fuel Type: Electric
Battery / Cell Count: Not currently verified
Drive Type: 4WD
Vehicle Type: Off-Road Racing Buggy
Chassis: Kyosho Turbo Optima Chain Drive 4WD Chassis (3130)
Era: Early Classics (1980-1989)
OEM / Models: 3130
RC Model Terrain: Off-Road: Dirt, Clay & Vintage Tracks
This Kit Details:
SKU: kyo179b
MPN: kyo179b
Kit Type: Metal Shielded Bearing Kit
Bearing Type: Metal-Shielded (On-Road / Low-Drag)
Sealed Bearings: No
Water/Dust Protection: Low-drag, not sealed
Product Material: Carbon Chrome Steel Bearings
Product Color: Silver
Bearing Size Details:
- 4x8x3mm bearings
- 5x10x4mm bearings
- 8x14x4mm bearings
OEM / Model Code / Alias Coverage: 3130
Model Family Coverage: Optima, Turbo Optima, Original Turbo Optima, Vintage Series
Release Date: 1986 Release
Product Benefits:
- Metal shielded bearings are best for cleaner running, display builds, light-duty use, or buyers who prefer lower rolling resistance.
- Helps reduce friction for smoother drivetrain performance on clean surfaces.
Fitment Note: Confirm your Kyosho OEM/model number matches 3130 before ordering. This is a model-specific RCScrewZ kit, not a generic assortment.
Search-Friendly Notes: Compatible with Kyosho Turbo Optima 1/10 Electric 4WD Buggy (3130) for Kyosho RC rebuilds, repairs, maintenance, and upgrades.
Metal-Shielded Bearing Kit Details
Review the bearing-kit details below before ordering.
- RCScrewZ Kit Part Number
- kyo179b
- Product Brand
- RCScrewZ
- Shielding Type
- Metal-Shielded (On-Road)
- Sealed Bearing Status
- No
- Bearing Material
- Carbon Chrome Bearings
- Approximate Piece Count
- Color
- Silver
Before Ordering
- Confirm your exact RC model, RC brand, and OEM/model number whenever possible.
- Review the included-bearing-size list before purchase.
- Read the installation and model notes before disassembly or installation.
Vehicle versions, chassis revisions, and model-year configurations can differ.
Confirm fitment before purchase when your RC vehicle differs from the details shown above.
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