Shield type
Metal-Shielded (On-Road)
Key features and intended use for this kit.
Metal-Shielded (On-Road)
Low-drag, not sealed
Cleaner on-road / prepared surfaces
Model-specific metal-shielded bearings for smooth, low-drag operation on cleaner on-road or prepared surfaces.
Fits: Tamiya TA04-R Tuned 1/10 Electric 4WD Car (49297)
OEM / model: 49297
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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.
Keep metal-shielded bearings clean and dry.
After cleaning and drying, apply a small amount of light bearing oil.
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Included bearing sizes for this Metal-Shielded 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.
Metal Shielded Bearing Kit Compatibility:
Quick Fit Summary:
This Kit Details:
SKU: tam007b
MPN: tam007b
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
Compatibility Title: Tamiya TA04-R Tuned metal shielded bearing kit for SKU family tam007.
This metal shielded bearing kit is configured specifically for the Tamiya TA04-R Tuned platform and fitment profile, giving buyers model-specific fit confidence for OEM model 49297.
Compatibility Summary: Designed for Tamiya TA04-R Tuned 1/10 Electric 4WD Car (49297); confirm your exact platform, chassis, and model-code coverage before ordering.
OEM / Model Code / Alias Coverage:
Model Family Coverage:
Compatible Model: Tamiya TA04-R Tuned
Scale: 1/10
Fuel Type: Electric
Vehicle Type: Touring Car
Chassis: TA04-R Tuned
Terrain Compatibility: On-Road
Production Era: Modern Transition (2000-2009)
Release / Catalog Date: 26 Aug 2003
Bearing Size Details: Not currently verified.
Product Benefits:
Fitment Note: Metal shielded bearings are best for cleaner running, display builds, light-duty use, or buyers who prefer lower rolling resistance over maximum contamination protection.
Fitment Note: This kit is model-specific for the listed RC model or platform; verify your OEM/model number before ordering and before installation.
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