What kind of oil does a Traxxas shock take?

What kind of oil does a Traxxas shock take?

silicone shock oil
Traxxas Premium Shock Oil (30 wt) Traxxas premium 30 wt silicone shock oil is the perfect solution for all your RC needs. This 100% pure silicone oil allows precise vehicle suspension tuning for maximum performance, no matter where you drive.

How much oil do you put in a Traxxas shocks?

2 fl.oz
The precision-pour, twist-nozzle cap makes it quick and easy to fill shock bodies, without all the mess. The large 2 fl. oz bottle size is enough to fill all four shocks on most models.

How much oil do I put in my RC shocks?

Fill the cap with oil up to 1–2 mm from the brim, not all the way up because the bladder takes some space in the cap. With bladder caps you can adjust the rebound to make damping more progressive – the longer the shock travels, the stiffer it gets.

Can you mix shock oil?

As Duster stated… if you have the same brand and same type of oil, you can mix and match them as needed, I do this with shock oil & diff oils as needed. I use mostly team epic shock oil and I mix half and 1/4 weights all the time when needed.

What weight oil is in Xmaxx shocks?

Traxxas Silicone Shock Oil 30wt 60cc for X-Maxx, “1667”

Is RC diff oil the same as shock oil?

There is no difference between diff and shock oil other than viscosity. Certain companies use certain ratings for both shock and diff oil. US-based companies like AE and Losi, rate their oils in weights.

What shock oil should I use for Traxxas Maxx?

used with the Wide Maxx suspension. For optimal suspension performance, replace the 30wt silicone shock oil in the rear shocks with 50wt silicone shock oil (part #5034, sold separately). Be sure to fill the shocks with 100% pure silicone shock oil to help prolong the life of the seals.

What shock oil comes in Traxxas Maxx?

Traxxas Silicone Shock Oil 30wt 60cc – X-Maxx, 1667.

What can I use in place of shock oil?

Back in the day we used to run automotive oil. you could buy a bottle of SAE 30wt for a buck and could do hundreds of shocks.

Can I use diff oil in shocks?

Can you use diff fluid in shocks?

Shock fluid is not meant to be used at the same viscosity as diff fluid. Your gears would just fling it off and it would serve no purpose. It would also mote than likely cause your gears to grind and strip.