The Factory Team RC8B Kit Features:
• Pre-assembled shocks, diffs, and turnbuckles with Factory Team shock and diff fluids included.
• Factory Team 16mm Big Bore threaded, hard-anodized shocks feature heavy-duty 4mm TiN coated stainless steel shock shafts for maximum smoothness.
• New 5mm 7075 blue aluminum shock towers allow the driver to stand the shock angle up for a more aggressive suspension.
• Optimized front upper camber link bushings allow for more tuning options and are easier to adjust and maintain.
• 7075 blue aluminum suspension mounts front and rear, with inserts to allow easy and quick adjustment of rear toe-in, rear anti-squat, and front kick-up.
• Optimized steering geometry for more consistency and reduced bump-steer.
• Updated wing mount with additional clearance for 16mm shocks.
• Molded composite radio tray includes optional forward placement battery box for increased steering.
• Molded composite front and rear chassis braces.
• Tough steel-alloy shock stand-offs.
• Factory Team 83mm big wheels included.
• Machined aluminum racing clutch shoes.
• Lightweight engine mounts.
• Factory Team 7075 blue aluminum one-piece top plate.
• Lightweight 3mm hard-anodized chassis.
• 4.30:1 ratio gearboxes for maximum punch.
• Heatsink brake discs with "FFC" Free Float Caliper brake system eliminates the possibility of unwanted brake drag while on throttle.
• Two-piece split-center diff mount allows quick and easy access to the center diff.
• Caster blocks adjust 14°, 16°, or 18° with molded inserts.
• 3.5mm light CVA drivetrain with full ball bearings.
• Rear molded CVA boots to keep dirt and mud out of rear joints.
• Blue aluminum hexes and nylon locking wheel nuts.
Specs
| Type: | 4WD Off-road Nitro Buggy |
| Scale: | 1/8 |
| Length: | 18.5 in (470mm) |
| Width: | 12.0 in (305mm) |
| Wheelbase: | 12.8 in (325mm) |
| Weight: | 7.87 lb (3570g) |
| Drivetrain: | 4WD |
| Kit/RTR: | Kit |
| Is Assembly Required: | Yes |
Needed to Complete
- .21 Class rear exhaust engine
- 2-Channel radio (FM/PCM recommended)
- Receiver
- 2 Servos
- 4.8v-6.0v Receiver battery pack (RC8 will accept either 5-cell flat or hump pack)
- Muffler or manifold and spring
- AA-size Batteries for transmitter
- Fuel
- Glow starter (ASC1738)
- Starter box (ASC1750)
- Lexan-specific spray paint
- Tires
- Tools: Hex wrenches, hobby knife, needlenose pliers, wire cutters, Lexan scissors (ASC1737)
- Other suggested items: Reamer/hole punch, CA glue (ASC1597), thread-locking glue (ASC1596), silicone fluid