5118A RC Bearing Replacement Guide

5118A RC Bearing Replacement Guide

This guide explains the 5118A bearing reference using the compatibility, bearing sizes, locations and product data currently listed by 888-RC. Use it to identify the bearing size, the vehicle models where this reference appears, and the related replacement bearings or kits that include it.

OEM Bearing Summary

  • OEM/reference part number: 5118A
  • Listed bearing size: 8x16x5
  • Listed bearing type: rubber sealed
  • Compatible models listed: 16
  • Common applications: centre driveline or differential support, centre driveline support, driveline support and hub and driveline support positions

Compatible Models and Bearing Locations

The table below lists the vehicles and applications where this OEM/reference number appears in the current catalogue data.

Vehicle Scale Model/version notes Bearing size Quantity in complete kit Application Confidence
Traxxas Slash 4X4 1/10 VXL; Ultimate; LCG Ultimate; BL-2S has different hub/centre counts; verify before listing as compatible 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 low
Traxxas Slash 4X4 BL-2S 1/10 BL-2S; Ford F-150 Raptor R BL-2S; verify body-specific chassis fitment 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline support (2): supports RC drivetrain, steering or hub rotation
 medium
Traxxas Rustler 4X4 1/10 VXL; BL-2S requires verification; Ultimate/EHD requires hub-bearing verification 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline support (2): supports rotating centre driveline
 low
Traxxas Rustler 4X4 BL-2S 1/10 BL-2S 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline support (2): supports RC drivetrain, steering or hub rotation
 medium
Traxxas Maxx 1/10 4S 89076-4; V2/WideMaxx 89086-4 verify before listing together 8x16x5 1
  • driveline support (1): supports rotating shaft
 low
Traxxas Stampede 4X4 1/10 Stampede 4X4 VXL; standard 4X4 platform; BL-2S references differ and should be listed separately if needed 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas Hoss 4X4 1/10 Hoss 4X4 VXL; Model 90076-4 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas Stampede 4X4 BL-2S 1/10 Stampede 4X4 BL-2S 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally BL-2S 1/10 Ford Fiesta ST Rally BL-2S 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas Slash 4X4 Ultimate 1/10 Slash 4X4 Ultimate 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas Rustler 4X4 Ultimate 1/10 Rustler 4X4 Ultimate 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas BIGFOOT 4X4 BL-2S 1/10 BIGFOOT 4X4 BL-2S 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas Ford Raptor R 4X4 1/10 Ford Raptor R 4X4 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas Hoss 4X4 VXL 1/10 Hoss 4X4 VXL; Model 90076-4 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL 1/10 Jato 4X4 VXL; Model 90386-4 8x16x5 2
  • centre driveline or differential support (2): supports rotating driveline components
 medium
Traxxas Sledge 1/8 Sledge Model 95076-4; Sledge Model 95096-4 listed for complete bearing kit references 8x16x5 6
  • hub and driveline support positions (6): supports axle, hub, and driveline rotation
 medium

Direct Replacement Bearing Products

These individual replacement bearing products match 5118A by OEM/reference number or by the listed bearing size for a compatible vehicle.

Product SKU Size Compatible vehicles Product link
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Slash 4X4 (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX5118A 8x16x5 Traxxas Slash 4X4 View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Slash 4X4 BL-2S (5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-5118A 8x16x5 Traxxas Slash 4X4 BL-2S View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Rustler 4X4 (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX5118A-RUSTLER4X4 8x16x5 Traxxas Rustler 4X4 View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Rustler 4X4 BL-2S (5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-5118A-RUSTLER4X4BL2S 8x16x5 Traxxas Rustler 4X4 BL-2S View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Stampede 4X4 (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-STAMPEDE4X4 8x16x5 Traxxas Stampede 4X4 View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Hoss 4X4 (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-HOSS4X4 8x16x5 Traxxas Hoss 4X4 View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Stampede 4X4 BL-2S (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-STAMPEDE4X4BL2S 8x16x5 Traxxas Stampede 4X4 BL-2S View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally BL-2S (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-FIESTASTRALLYBL2S 8x16x5 Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally BL-2S View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Slash 4X4 Ultimate (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-SLASH4X4ULTIMATE 8x16x5 Traxxas Slash 4X4 Ultimate View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Rustler 4X4 Ultimate (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-RUSTLER4X4ULTIMATE 8x16x5 Traxxas Rustler 4X4 Ultimate View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas BIGFOOT 4X4 BL-2S (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-BIGFOOT4X4BL2S 8x16x5 Traxxas BIGFOOT 4X4 BL-2S View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Ford Raptor R 4X4 (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-FORDRAPTORR4X4 8x16x5 Traxxas Ford Raptor R 4X4 View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Hoss 4X4 VXL (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-HOSS4X4VXL 8x16x5 Traxxas Hoss 4X4 VXL View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL (5118, 5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-JATO4X4VXL 8x16x5 Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL View bearing
8x16x5 RC Bearing for Traxxas Sledge (5118A) 888RC-BRG-8X16X5-TRX-SLEDGE 8x16x5 Traxxas Sledge View bearing

Bearing Kits That Include This Reference

These complete and assembly-specific kits include a bearing listed with 5118A.

Kit Vehicle SKU Kit type Product link
Traxxas Slash 4X4 Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Slash 4X4 888RC-TRX-SLASH4X4-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Slash 4X4 Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Slash 4X4 888RC-TRX-SLASH4X4-TRANS-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Slash 4X4 BL-2S Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Slash 4X4 BL-2S 888RC-TRX-SLASH4X4BL2S-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Slash 4X4 BL-2S Drivetrain Bearing Kit Traxxas Slash 4X4 BL-2S 888RC-TRX-SLASH4X4BL2S-DRIVE-BRG drivetrain_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Rustler 4X4 Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Rustler 4X4 888RC-TRX-RUSTLER4X4-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Rustler 4X4 Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Rustler 4X4 888RC-TRX-RUSTLER4X4-TRANS-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Rustler 4X4 BL-2S Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Rustler 4X4 BL-2S 888RC-TRX-RUSTLER4X4BL2S-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Rustler 4X4 BL-2S Drivetrain Bearing Kit Traxxas Rustler 4X4 BL-2S 888RC-TRX-RUSTLER4X4BL2S-DRIVE-BRG drivetrain_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Maxx Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Maxx 888RC-TRX-MAXX-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Maxx Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Maxx 888RC-TRX-MAXX-TRANS-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Stampede 4X4 Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Stampede 4X4 888RC-TRX-STAMPEDE4X4-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Stampede 4X4 Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Stampede 4X4 888RC-TRX-STAMPEDE4X4-TRANS-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Hoss 4X4 Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Hoss 4X4 888RC-TRX-HOSS4X4-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Hoss 4X4 Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Hoss 4X4 888RC-TRX-HOSS4X4-TRANSMISSION-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Stampede 4X4 BL-2S Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Stampede 4X4 BL-2S 888RC-TRX-STAMPEDE4X4BL2S-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Stampede 4X4 BL-2S Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Stampede 4X4 BL-2S 888RC-TRX-STAMPEDE4X4BL2S-TRANSMISSION-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally BL-2S Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally BL-2S 888RC-TRX-FIESTASTRALLYBL2S-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally BL-2S Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally BL-2S 888RC-TRX-FIESTASTRALLYBL2S-TRANSMISSION-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Slash 4X4 Ultimate Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Slash 4X4 Ultimate 888RC-TRX-SLASH4X4ULTIMATE-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Slash 4X4 Ultimate Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Slash 4X4 Ultimate 888RC-TRX-SLASH4X4ULTIMATE-TRANSMISSION-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Rustler 4X4 Ultimate Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Rustler 4X4 Ultimate 888RC-TRX-RUSTLER4X4ULTIMATE-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Rustler 4X4 Ultimate Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Rustler 4X4 Ultimate 888RC-TRX-RUSTLER4X4ULTIMATE-TRANSMISSION-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas BIGFOOT 4X4 BL-2S Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas BIGFOOT 4X4 BL-2S 888RC-TRX-BIGFOOT4X4BL2S-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas BIGFOOT 4X4 BL-2S Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas BIGFOOT 4X4 BL-2S 888RC-TRX-BIGFOOT4X4BL2S-TRANSMISSION-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Ford Raptor R 4X4 Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Ford Raptor R 4X4 888RC-TRX-FORDRAPTORR4X4-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Ford Raptor R 4X4 Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Ford Raptor R 4X4 888RC-TRX-FORDRAPTORR4X4-TRANSMISSION-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Hoss 4X4 VXL Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Hoss 4X4 VXL 888RC-TRX-HOSS4X4VXL-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Hoss 4X4 VXL Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Hoss 4X4 VXL 888RC-TRX-HOSS4X4VXL-TRANSMISSION-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL 888RC-TRX-JATO4X4VXL-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL Transmission Bearing Kit Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL 888RC-TRX-JATO4X4VXL-TRANSMISSION-BRG transmission_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Sledge Complete Bearing Kit Traxxas Sledge 888RC-TRX-SLEDGE-FULL-BRG complete_bearing_kit View kit
Traxxas Sledge Hub and Driveline Bearing Kit Traxxas Sledge 888RC-TRX-SLEDGE-HUB-DRIVE-BRG hub_driveline_bearing_kit View kit

Related Vehicle Bearing Guides

Use these vehicle pages to compare the full bearing list, quantities and applications for each supported model.

FAQ

What size is the 5118A bearing?

The current catalogue lists 5118A as 8x16x5.

Which RC models use 5118A?

The listed compatible models are Traxxas Slash 4X4, Traxxas Slash 4X4 BL-2S, Traxxas Rustler 4X4, Traxxas Rustler 4X4 BL-2S, Traxxas Maxx, Traxxas Stampede 4X4, Traxxas Hoss 4X4, Traxxas Stampede 4X4 BL-2S, Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally BL-2S and Traxxas Slash 4X4 Ultimate.

Where is 5118A used?

Listed applications include centre driveline or differential support, centre driveline support, driveline support and hub and driveline support positions.

Can I buy 5118A as a single bearing or in a kit?

Where available, this page links to the direct replacement bearing and to complete or assembly-specific kits that include the bearing.