{"product_id":"hornby-x8271-11-tooth-pinion-gear-for-3-pole-ringfield-motors","title":"Hornby X8271 11 Tooth Pinion Gear for 3 Pole Ringfield Motors","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHornby X8271 11 Tooth Pinion Gear for 3 Pole Ringfield Motors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace a worn or damaged drive pinion in a compatible Hornby locomotive with this \u003cstrong\u003e11-tooth pinion gear\u003c\/strong\u003e, part number \u003cstrong\u003eX8271\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed for Hornby \u003cstrong\u003e3-pole Ringfield motors\u003c\/strong\u003e, this small gear forms part of the locomotive's motor-to-wheel drive mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHornby replacement part reference: \u003cstrong\u003eX8271\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e11 teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible 3-pole Ringfield motor assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass-coloured metal pinion gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for servicing and restoring older Hornby model railway locomotives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied as \u003cstrong\u003eone pinion gear\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntended for Hornby locomotives fitted with a compatible \u003cstrong\u003e3-pole Ringfield motor\u003c\/strong\u003e that uses the \u003cstrong\u003eX8271 11-tooth pinion\u003c\/strong\u003e. Hornby Ringfield motor versions vary, so check the existing gear's tooth count and the locomotive's spare-parts diagram before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not confuse this 11-tooth X8271 gear with the 10-tooth X9061 gear used in certain 5-pole Ringfield motor applications. These are different parts and should not be treated as interchangeable without confirming the motor assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the damaged pinion carefully and fit the replacement using suitable small-model engineering tools. Check alignment and free movement before reassembling the motor. Avoid applying force that could damage the motor shaft or gears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHobbyTrax Expert Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore replacing a pinion gear, inspect the mating gear teeth for damage and clear away any hardened lubricant. Correct gear engagement is essential for smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many teeth does this gear have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11 teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it for 3-pole or 5-pole Ringfield motors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is for compatible 3-pole Ringfield motors using part X8271.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit every Hornby Ringfield motor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Check your existing part number, tooth count and motor configuration before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HobbyTrax Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59597534462284,"sku":"3522-7371-tbc","price":10.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/4428\/3980\/files\/hornby-x8271-11-tooth-pinion-gear-enhanced.png?v=1793171741","url":"https:\/\/hobbytrax.com.au\/products\/hornby-x8271-11-tooth-pinion-gear-for-3-pole-ringfield-motors","provider":"Hobby Trax Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}