This is an optional Traxxas XO-1 Sway Bar Kit. These sway bars will allow you to fine tune the chassis of the XO-1, which will affect the traction and steering characteristics of the car. Package includes sway bars and adjustable linkage for both the front and rear of the chassis.
Effects of Front Roll Bar Adjustment |
Stiffness |
Characteristic |
Softer |
- Increased Front Chassis Roll
- Increased Front Traction
- Decreased Rear Traction
- Increases Off Power Steering (May Cause Oversteer)
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Stiffer |
- Decreased Front Chassis Roll
- Decreased Front Traction
- Decreased Off Power Steering at Corner Entry (Increases Understeer)
- Quicker Steering Response
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Effects of Rear Roll Bar Adjustment |
Stiffness |
Characteristic |
Softer |
- Increased Rear Chassis Roll
- Increased Rear Traction
- Decreased Front Traction
- Decreases On Power Steering (May Cause Understeer)
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Stiffer |
- Decreased Rear Chassis Roll
- Decreased Rear Traction
- Increased On Power Steering (May Cause Oversteer)
- Quicker Steering Response in High Speed Chicanes
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