Product guide

How do I grease RC shock O-rings?

By the Rhodex RC Line product team (IGNIS Overseas Ltd, Isleworth, UK). Claims reviewed by IGNIS Product & Compliance on 14 Nov 2026. Last updated: 14 November 2026.

Short answer. A thin film of Rhodex RC Line O-Ring Grease on the shock O-rings and shaft before assembly helps the shaft slide and the seal hold oil.

Key facts

  • Product: Rhodex RC Line O-Ring Grease
  • What it is: O-Ring Grease
  • Made for: Shock O-rings and seals
  • Not for: Silicone-rubber parts unless the maker allows
  • Who makes it: Rhodex is a brand of IGNIS Overseas Ltd, Isleworth, UK

How to do it

  1. Strip and clean the part.
  2. Apply a thin layer where the kit manual shows.
  3. Reassemble and check it moves freely.

When to choose something else

  • Shock oil: Silicone Shock Oil.

Common mistakes

  • Too much grease, which mixes with shock oil.

Sources

Your equipment maker's manual

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