OFFCUP 8mm × 300mm Stainless Steel Rods, 2 Pack

Pack: OFFCUP stainless steel rods are supplied as a claimed pair of solid 8mm-diameter, 300mm-long bars for small shafts and model-making projects. Their listed dimensions and material make them relevant to buyers who need short stock for cutting or shaping, but the listing does not establish a specific steel grade consistently.

At a glance

Solid round rods are presented for shaft, gear-shaft and miniature support-shaft projects.
The listing describes a smooth surface and says the rods can be cut and shaped for project requirements.
Suggested uses include DIY remote-control models such as cars, aircraft, boats and helicopters.

Price

£5.94Save 15%

Reference price: ~~£6.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The stated 8mm diameter and 300mm length provide a clear starting size for projects using matching stock.
The listing says the solid rods can be cut and shaped, which may suit custom-length model and craft work.
The claimed pair gives two bars for a project or spares.

Technical specifications

5 specifications

Identity
Brand	OFFCUP
Model	8mm*300mm 2PCS

Dimensions and installation
Form factor	8mm x 300mm
Dimensions listed	31 x 2.5 x 1.8 centimetres

Materials and protection
Material listed	Stainless Steel

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing is inconsistent about material grade: its details table says only “Stainless Steel”, while feature copy claims 304 stainless steel. The listed overall dimensions of 31 x 2.5 x 1.8 centimetres also do not match the stated rod size of 8mm x 300mm. Confirm the grade and dimensions if they are critical to fit or performance.

What’s in the box

Included

2 stainless steel round bars

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Model makers needing short rod stock for small shafts or supports.
DIY users prepared to cut or shape an 8mm-diameter, 300mm-long bar for a project.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed stainless-steel grade or tightly verified dimensions without checking the listing first.
Projects requiring a different diameter or length that cannot be cut or adapted.

OFFCUP 8mm × 300mm Stainless Steel Rods, 2 Pack · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.4 / 5 · 150 ratings

5 stars76%76%
4 stars8%8%
3 stars7%7%
2 stars4%4%
1 star5%5%

An aggregate rating is available, with a large majority of ratings in the five-star category but a smaller spread across lower ratings. This suggests generally favourable overall impressions alongside some less positive experiences, but ratings alone do not identify specific strengths or problems. For buyers considering these rods for model shafts or DIY work, confirm the stated dimensions and steel grade independently if fit or material specification is important.

Frequently asked questions

How many rods are claimed in the pack?

The title and included-components detail describe two stainless steel round bars, although the item-count field says 1. Treat the contents as a claimed pair and check the selected listing.

What size are the rods?

The listing states a rod shape of 8mm x 300mm. Its separate overall-dimensions field reads 31 x 2.5 x 1.8 centimetres, so verify measurements if precise fit matters.

Is the steel grade confirmed as 304?

No. Feature text claims 304 stainless steel, but the technical material entry says only “Stainless Steel”. Confirm the grade with the seller if it is important.

What are the rods intended for?

The listing suggests model-making and DIY uses including transmission, motor, support and miniature shafts, as well as aircraft, boat, helicopter and car models.