Willspeed R1B PEEK Idler Gear

British 1:10 offroad specialist parts & conversion kit manufacturer Willspeed has released this machined 39T PEEK Idler Gear for the R1 Wurks R1B 1:10 2WD Buggy.  An exciting buggy to enter the market this year, Willspeed has added what is one of their signature products for the US made buggy.  PEEK, or Poly Etherether Ketone to give it is full name, is a premium high performance engineering plastic, and Willspeed’s gear range has gained a strong reputation for ultimate reliability and efficiency.   The material boasts excellent mechanical strength, heat and wear resistance and bearing properties, the highest rated among plastics, and having offer idler gears for Associated, Schumacher, and Xray buggies they now have R1 Wurks covered.

Source: Willspeed [willspeed.co.uk]