Those nifty cool graphite parts which we've all been seeing lately on world champion Atsushi Hara's Pro3 are now available ! Hot Bodies -one of Hara's sponsors, has released these hopup parts for the HPI Pro 3 - front & rear shock towers and upperdeck.

The parts have been designed together with team mate Yukijiro Umino and the parts have as we all know been used and proved an excellent performance at the Reedy Race and at the NORRCA World cup - winning parts for 1st, 2nd and TQ.

High performance HPI Pro 3 Hop-Up parts Designed by HB Team Driver, Yukijiro Umino. Developed by World Champion, Atsushi Hara and HB Team Driver, Yukijiro Umino. Used and proved an excellent performance by Atsushi REEDY RACE CHAMPIONSHIP and NORRCA WORLD CUP. Winning parts for 1st, 2nd and TQ!

Shock tower:
Lowered mounting holes by 3mm which helps make sharper cornering and quicker response, decreases car overload as well.

Upperdeck:
Stiffens chassis for less body roll and increases steering response.

# 60100 - Front shock tower (2.4mm)
# 60101 - Rear shock tower (2.4mm)
# 60102 - Upperdeck (2.1mm)
# 60103 - Upperdeck (2.4mm)

SOURCE: rczone

The stock PRO3 has got flex galore and the new brace should help reduce the flex. Flex however makes the car more forgiving and so finding a balance between a more responsive car and a more forgiving car will be an important consideration during setup.