GPM Racing 4140 Carbon Steel Adjustable Front Steering Tie Rod 163-168mm for Arrma 1/5 Kraton 8S (MAKX162S/V2)

Product overview

This adjustable front steering tie rod is specified for ARRMA 1/5 Kraton and Outcast platforms and is identified by model MAKX162S/V2. The assembly uses 4140 carbon steel with an 8mm link thickness and provides center-to-center adjustment from 163mm to 168mm; hardware is supplied pre-assembled and medium-strength thread locker is recommended on fasteners.

The part replaces the factory steering linkage set listed under the original part numbers below. Adjustable rod ends enable toe and steering geometry tuning without modifying steering knuckles or hubs, with a steel construction suited to typical RC wear and impact conditions.

Packing includes

• Front Steering Tie Rod – 2pcs
• Plastic Rod End – 4pcs

Original Name / Part No:

ARA340156+ARA330567+ARA330629,ARA330746+ARA330744+ARA330629

Compatible Models

• ARRMA 1/5 Kraton 4X4 8S BLX Brushless Speed Monster Truck RTR-ARA110002
• ARRMA 1/5 Outcast 4WD 8S BLX Stunt Truck RTR-ARA5810
• ARRMA 1/5 Kraton 8S EXB 4X4 Roller Brushless Speed Truck-ARA5208
• ARRMA 1/5 Kraton 4X4 8S BLX EXB Brushless Monster Truck RTR-ARA5808V2
• ARRMA 1/5 Outcast 4X4 Extreme Bash Roller Stunt Truck-ARA5210
• ARRMA 1/5 Outcast 4X4 8S BLX EXB Brushless Stunt Truck RTR-ARA5810V2

Install this steel adjustable tie rod as a direct replacement for the matched factory linkage and secure fasteners after alignment confirmation.

Which ARRMA variants does this tie rod suit?

Refer to the Compatible Models list above; the MAKX162S/V2 is intended for the ARRMA 1/5 Kraton and Outcast models shown and replaces the noted factory part group.

Is this a direct swap for the stock linkage?

Yes, it is designed to replace the factory linkage set listed by the original part numbers; check fitment and adjust the rod ends to match factory alignment before locking the nuts.

What material is used for strength?

Main links are made from 4140 carbon steel with an 8mm thickness, specified for improved wear resistance over softer materials.

Any setup tips after fitting?

After installing and adjusting to the desired C2C length, apply medium-strength thread locker to fasteners and perform a low-speed test to verify alignment before regular use. Write Product Review Please sign in your account before you can write any review. Sign In Close

Made to order: GPM Racing parts are shipped to us from GPM’s factory, so please allow around 14 days for dispatch.