Originally Posted by
maxepower
Tamiya is coming out with a new C-hub, it's appears to be thicker and wider to compensate for the DJ axles. Not sure when they will make it to the hobby stores, but is coming soon!
Says in the description "carbon reinforced" so I doubt it will lead to fewer broken hubs but I agree it will make the changing/cleaning of the axles easier. The 418 has the same hubs and I've already broken one of those so I switched to the more flexible TA05 C hubs (51293).