The RC8T3.1e is Team Associated's latest iteration of the 1:8 electric truck, sharing many of the same winning features found on the new T3.1! The updated components make the truck easier to drive, more consistent, and are sure to make the T3.1e a winner under any race condition. The T3.1e is the perfect platform for any racer looking to add a 1:8 electric truck to their arsenal.
The Area 51 engineers have optimized the suspension geometry while also increasing durability and consistency on the track. A continuing line of option parts allow the RC8T3.1e to be tuned for specific driver demands and varying conditions.
Note: This vehicle comes as a kit and must be fully assembled by the user. Electronics and motor required.
Requires:
- 2-channel radio/transmitter/receiver set with switch - FM/PCM/2.4GHz recommended
- Transmitter batteries
- 4S LiPo battery and charger
- 1:8 scale speed control
- 1:8 scale motor
- Pinion gear (see motor manufacturer's gearing recommendations for correct pinion size)
- 1:8 scale truggy wheels and tires
- CA (cyanoacrylate) glue
- Polycarbonate-specific spray paint or polycarbonate-specific bottled paint and airbrush
- Tools: Needle-nose pliers, Hobby knife, Reamer or hole punch, Ride height gauge
- High-Torque Steering servo
Includes:
- RC8T3.1e Team Kit
- Manual
Features:
- New V3 differentials offer increased fluid capacity and more consistent feel lap after lap CVA driveshafts increase traction and chassis support
- Suspension arms have been updated to race specs
- All suspension arm pivots have been revised for more ground clearance, resulting in better jumping and landing while also improving durability
- 16mm Big Bore 6061 aluminum shock bodies with bleeder-style caps
- 20mm I.D. shock springs for optimal spring rates
- +2mm steering block arms included for a smooth and precise steering feel
- Highly efficient drivetrain utilizes straight-cut bevel gears to provide great acceleration and run time
- Improved servo saver assembly
- Hard-anodized 7075 aluminum chassis with keyed lower suspension plates
- Pro-Line® "Predator" body included
- Enclosed receiver box
- Full Factory Team rubber-sealed ball bearings
- Easily accessible front and rear differentials
- Two-piece sliding motor mount for easy gear mesh adjustment and motor removal
- High parts compatibility with the RC8B3.1, RC8B3.1e, and RC8T3.1 models, offering the perfect solution for multi-class racers
Specs:
Power Source: Electric
Terrain: Off-Road
Body Style: Truck
Scale Size: 1:8 Scale
Assembly Level: Kit*
Length: 560mm (22.05in)
Width: varies
Wheelbase: 376.5mm (14.82in)
Weight: varies
Drive: 4WD
