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Team Associated RC8B4.2 Team Kit RC Buggy Nitro 4WD 1/8 Scale Kit

  • 1/8
  • 4WD
  • Kit
  • Nitro

Part no. 80954

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Master The Track With The Team Associated RC8B4.2 Team Kit RC Buggy 1/8 Scale Nitro Featuring A High Volume Centre Differential & Adjustable Gearboxes

  • High Performance Height Adjustable Gearboxes For Tuning
  • Includes New 8-Degree KPI Steering Blocks For Agility
  • Stable Handling With Soft Blend Suspension Arms Included
  • Precise Control Using The High Downforce Wing System
  • A Rewarding Build For Experienced Racers Seeking Wins
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Overview

The Team Associated RC8B4.2 Team Kit RC Buggy brings championship winning performance to the competitive 1/8 scale nitro racing category. Developed by the expert engineers at Area 51, this platform represents the latest evolution in the RC8 series, focusing on extreme durability and precision track adjustability. The chassis features a revised -4mm configuration that improves balance and weight distribution, ensuring the buggy remains predictable even on technical circuits filled with large jumps and deep ruts. Every component is designed to meet the rigorous demands of serious off-road competition, offering builders a highly refined foundation for high speed racing.

Tuning the vehicle to suit changing track conditions is simplified through a variety of new modular features. The height adjustable gearboxes allow racers to easily change the driveshaft angles, while the updated offset hubs and suspension arms provide excellent geometry for maximum grip in loose dirt. Power delivery is enhanced by a high volume centre differential that manages explosive engine output efficiently. The suspension is refined with premium hard anodised aluminium shock bushings and soft blend material arms, providing the perfect balance of flexibility and stiffness for rough terrain.

Grab your tools and prepare to build your own podium contender. Assemble this expert grade nitro buggy today and smash lap records at your local circuit today!

Note

Please refer to the instruction manual for operation, safety, waterproof standards and maintenance instructions.

Features

  • New moulded front and rear gearboxes feature adjustable height settings
  • Revised -4mm chassis configuration provides enhanced platform balance
  • High volume centre differential improves power delivery over rough jumps
  • Includes 8-degree KPI steering blocks for optimised cornering response
  • Soft blend material suspension arms increase traction on loose dirt
  • Updated offset hubs and rear arms accommodate revised hub geometry
  • High downforce rear wing significantly improves stability at high speeds
  • Factory Team hard anodised aluminium shock bushings installed standard
  • Durable 44/13 ring and pinion gear sets ensure long lasting reliability
  • Smooth 92mm universal driveshafts feature hardened 17mm outdrives
  • Updated brake pad material and springs provide consistent stopping power
  • Genuine Team Associated Product

In the box

  • 1x Team Associated RC8B4.2 Team Kit 1/8 Scale Nitro Buggy
  • 1x Product Assembly Manual

You'll need

  • 1x .21 Class Nitro Engine
  • 1x Tuned Exhaust Pipe System
  • 2x High Torque Steering And Throttle Servos
  • 1x 2-Channel Radio System
  • 1x Receiver Battery Pack
  • 1x Glow Igniter
  • 1x Nitro Fuel And Fuel Bottle
  • 1x 1/8 Scale Buggy Wheels And Tyres
  • 1x Polycarbonate Paint

Highlights

High Downforce Wing for Maximum Track Stability

High Downforce Wing for Maximum Track Stability

Newly designed high downforce wing provides increased traction and rear grip during high speed cornering. Aerodynamic efficiency improves stability over large jumps and rough track sections, helping the 1/8 scale buggy remain planted. Consistency in flight and landing results in more predictable handling for competitive racing environments on any surface.

Long Chassis Brace Options

Long Chassis Brace Options

New long chassis brace options allow drivers to adjust frame stiffness to match specific track conditions. Increasing or decreasing rigidity helps fine tune the flex characteristics of the main chassis, affecting traction and cornering response. Having multiple setup choices ensures you can adapt the RC8B4.2 to handle both high bite and low grip circuits.

High Volume Centre Differential

High Volume Centre Differential

New high volume centre differential holds more fluid to ensure consistent power distribution during long race mains. Increased capacity helps maintain stable diff action as temperatures rise, preventing fading and keeping handling predictable throughout the run. Improved reliability in the drivetrain allows for more efficient power transfer to the wheels on demanding off-road layouts.

Specifications

Length486mm (19.13")
Width304.5mm (11.99")
HeightN/A
WheelbaseAdjustable
WeightN/A
ChassisHard Anodised Aluminium
SuspensionFully Independent With Oil Filled Shocks
Drivetrain4WD
MotorN/A (Nitro Engine Sold Separately)
ESCNot Required

RC Car

Scale1/8
CompletionKit
Skill LevelExperienced
Power SourceNitro
Chassis TypeBuggy
On/Off RoadOff Road
Drivetrain4WD

Factory Specs

Battery IncludedIncluded battery type or if sold separately.Not Included

Manuals

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