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

  • 1/8
  • 4WD
  • Kit

Part no. 80955

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$955.09

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The Team Associated 4WD Electric RC8B4.2e Team Kit RC Buggy Delivers Competition Performance With Optimised Chassis Balance & 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
  • Designed For Experienced Racers Seeking Wins
Select Option: RC8B4.2e Team Kit RC Buggy Electric

Overview

The Team Associated RC8B4.2e Team Kit RC Buggy brings championship winning performance to the competitive 1/8 scale electric 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 centralised drivetrain and battery configuration specifically optimised for shorty-style packs, ensuring the buggy remains exceptionally balanced 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 brushless 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 with this race grade electric buggy 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
  • RWB and FWB adjustable weight bias chassis improve 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
  • Centralised drivetrain layout is optimised for shorty style battery packs
  • Adjustable battery tray design includes hook and loop retention straps
  • Genuine Team Associated Product

In the box

  • 1x Team Associated RC8B4.2e Team Kit 1/8 Scale Electric Buggy
  • 1x 47T Machined Steel Spur Gear
  • 1x 19mm And 20mm Internal Differential Gear Sets
  • 1x Product Assembly Manual

You'll need

  • 1x 1/8 Scale Brushless Motor & ESC
  • 1x High Torque Steering Servo
  • 1x 2-Channel Radio System
  • 1x 2S or 4S LiPo Battery Pack
  • 1x Compatible LiPo Battery Charger
  • 1x 1/8 Scale Buggy Wheels And Tyres
  • 1x Polycarbonate Paint
  • 1x LiPo Safe Charging/Storage Bag

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.

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.

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.

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 (Sold Separately)
ESCN/A (Sold Separately)

RC Car

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

Factory Specs

Battery IncludedIncluded battery type or if sold separately.Not Included

Manuals

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