Associated 80902 Factory Team RC8B Kit
This is the 1/8 scale glow powered, radio controlled, Associated Factory Team RC8 Off-Road Buggy kit.
Features
Associated 80902 Factory Team RC8B Kit
Chassis: Milled 0.12" (3mm) hard-coated 7075 aluminum, one-piece top plate, molded composite front and rear braces
Drive: Four shaft wheel drive, 3.5mm light CVA drivetrain, rear molded CVA boots
Air Filter: Low profile elliptical high-flow two stage
Fuel Tank: Anti-foaming, easily removed with two clips
Clutch: Machined aluminum racing type, 16 tooth clutch bell
Transmission: Assembled
Ball Bearings: Full set included
Shocks: Four oil-filled Factory Team Big Bore, threaded hard coated with 4mm TiN stainless steel shock shafts, Factory Team shock oil, steel alloy stand-offs
Shock Towers: 7075 blue aluminum 0.20" (5mm) thick
Spur Gear: 44 tooth, metal
Gearboxes: Sealed, 4.3:1 ratio
Differentials: Preassembled and filled with Factory Team diff fluid, split center diff mount for quick access to center diff
Wheels: Factory Team 3.3" (83mm) diameter, 1.7" (42mm) wide white in color, 17mm hex
Brakes: FFC Free Float Caliper system eliminates unwanted brake drag heatsink brake discs
Body: Clear untrimmed buggy
Bumpers: Front
Radio Tray: Molded composite with optional forward placement battery box for increased steering
Caster: Adjustable 14�,16�, or 18� with molded inserts, caster/toe-in refers to the angle of the front suspension when viewed from the side of the car in relation to the chassis
Camber: Adjustable, camber refers to the angle of the tops of the tires from vertical when viewed from front or behind vehicle Suspension: Pre-assembled, 7075 blue aluminum mounts with inserts for easy adjustment of rear toe-in, rear anti-squat and front kick- up
Steering: Bell crank type with servo saver and optimized geometry for more consistency and reduced bump-steer
Specifications
Vehicle-
Length: 18.5" (470mm)
Width: 12" (305mm)
Height: 7.25" (184mm)
Weight: 7.9 lbs (3570g) approx.
Wheelbase: 12.7" (323mm) wheels on-center front-to-rear
Track: 10.2" (259mm)
Gear Ratio: 4.3:1
Body-
Length: 12.8" (325mm)
Width: 8" (204mm) at widest point
Height: 3.6" (91mm)
Package Contents
Associated Factory Team RC8 Buggy kit Factory Team shocks, fully adjustable wing, pre-assembled front and rear suspension, wheels, hard-coated threaded shocks with rubber boots, 44T spur gear, clear body, 16 tooth clutch bell, air filter, decals, instructions
Requirements
Radio: 2-Channel with 2 Servos
Radio Batteries: (8) AA size
Receiver Battery: 4.8-7.4V flat or hump NiMH or 1600-2100 LiPo pack
Engine: .21 rear-exhaust
Glow Starter: 1.2 volt
Starter Box
Tires: 1/8 scale buggy
Paint: Lexan specific spray or brush-on
Misc. Items: Fuel bottle, building and track equipment
Fuel: 2-cycle glow fuel with 10%-15% nitromethane
Comments
For Replacement Ball Bearings use:
Qty. Size Location Qty. Bearing Set
2 8x16mm Front & Rear Diff 1 DTXC1585
2 8x16mm Center Diff 1 DTXC1585
4 8x16mm Front Hubs 2 DTXC1585
4 8x16mm Rear Hubs 2 DTXC1585
4 6x10mm Steering 2 DTXC1561
2 8x16mm Front Bulkhead 1 DTXC1585
2 8x16mm Rear Bulkhead 1 DTXC1585
4 15x21mm Front Suspension 2 ASCC6862
4 15x21mm Rear Suspension 2 ASCC6862
2 8x16mm Rear gearbox 1 DTXC1585
2 5x10mm Clutch 1 DTXC1535
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