1:8 scale off road racing is one of the hobby's most challenging disciplines; it requires a high standard and demands attention to detail. The latest development to come from Associated Electrics' Area 51 is designed to push boundaries of performance and build upon the number of accolades accumulated by the RC8 series.
Required to Complete1:8 scale nitro motor (.21 class rear exhaust engine)Exhaust system: muffler and header going pack, or muffler spring4.8V-7.6V receiver batteryBattery charger (suited for batteries mentioned above)2-channel surface transmitter, 2-channel receiver, throttle and steering servosLexan(R) specific spray paint for body1:8 scale off-road wheels and tires4x AA batteriesOther helpful items: Silicone Shock Fluid, Silicone Diff Fluid, Body Scissors (#1737), Reamer / Hole Punch, FT Wrench Set (#1519), Hobby Knife, Needle Nose Pliers, Wire Cutters, Soldering Iron, Calipers or a Precision Ruler1:8 bodyNo body is included with RC8T4 kit. Racers can use AE #81324 RC8T3 body or choose from a variety of current bodies from aftermarket companies.
Features:
New gearboxes are specific to front and rearUpdated front upper suspension arm designNew rear wing mount has adjustable wing angle shims, significant strength improvements, an aerodynamic shape, and extra clearance for shock position adjustmentNew +1mm offset rear hub features a symmetrical left and right common design with axle height inserts for adjustable roll center tuningNew +2 mm taller front shock tower design with updated suspension geometry and body mount positions for all styles of truck bodies.New longer shock shafts and shock rod endsSpecifications:
1:8 Scale, Nitro Fuel, Off-Road, 4WD TruckThis vehicle comes as a kit and must be fully assembled by the user. Electronics and engine requiredLength: 560mm (22.05in); Width: Varies; Wheelbase: Varies; Weight: Varies