TLR 8IGHT-XT/XTE RC Truggy Nitro/Electric 4WD 1/8 Scale Race Kit

Brand: TLR | SKU: TLR04009
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On order since: Sep 10, 2024

$1,134.96
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Championship winning pedigree is yours with the TLR 8ight-XT/XTE RC Truggy Kit!

Key Points
  • Expert level kit building experience 
  • 4S Capable chassis
  • Championship winning R&D 
  • Nitro or Electric Compatible
Required to Complete
Motor/ESC
Paint
Battery
Prime RC 14.8v 7600mAh 75C Hard Case LiPo Battery
$179.98 2 in stock
Required QTY: 1
Charger
SkyRC S65 Smart Charger
$84.59 1 in stock
Required QTY: 1


Looking for spare parts or upgrades?

This kit comes without an ESC, Servo, Battery, Charger, Motor, Wheels, Pinion Gear or Transmitter and will come with an unpainted polycarbonate shell that may require cutting, painting, and drilling.

Description

 The new Team Losi RacingĀ® 8IGHT-XT/XTE, Next Generation Truggy, builds on the championship-winning heritage of its predecessors with updates to the suspension geometry and drivetrain and the chassis layout that make it both easier to drive and tougher to beat. Plus, it includes Nitro and Electric in one box! The 8IGHT-XT/XTE has a combination of features second-to-none, including a large footprint engine mount, 3mm chassis, cab-forward body, machined aluminium shock caps, and so much more.

Designed to win straight out of the box, the 8IGHT-XT/XTE expands performance and is ready for the winner's circle. 

Features
  • The suspension geometry is improved for better performance and handling
  • The suspension arms now allow for flex tuning
  • The wider and thinner chassis improves stability and reduces weight
  • The larger pinion bearing enhances durability
  • The cab forward style body improves downforce and stability
  • The chassis side guards have a better fit
  • The adjustable castor blocks allow for spindle height adjustment
  • The bleeder shock caps enable easy and consistent bleeding of oil
  • The redesigned steering rack offers more Ackerman adjustments and eliminates bell-crank bind
  • The shock towers are redesigned for improved performance
  • The diff access is improved for easier maintenance
  • The new sway bar system provides better adjustability
  • The updated radio tray eliminates additional linkage and improves servo mounting
  • The optimised shocks lower the centre of gravity and weight
  • The large bearing spindles and carriers improve performance and consistency
  • The shorter wheelbase enhances grip and agility
  • The battery box is compatible with both LiPo and Li-Ion receiver packs
  • Genuine TLR Product
Nitro/Electric Compatible
Nitro/Electric Compatible

The 8ight-XT is designed to be compatible with both electronic and Nitro parts, with chassis parts that can be easily swapped to suit your preferred power source.

Equalised Driveline
Equalised Driveline
The centre driveshaft angles have been carefully adjusted to match front and rear, providing a smoother, more balanced 4WD driving experience.
Balanced Chassis
Balanced Chassis
The weight has been moved forward in the chassis to provide a better driving balance to the vehicle and less parts needed to carry
Reworked Suspension
Reworked Suspension

The 8IGHT-XT/XTE Next Gen suspension geometry has been completely revamped, making a truck that is fast, nimble, and easy to drive. This includes a myriad of updates, including wider front pivot with less scrub radius, narrower rear pivot, longer front and rear arms, and updated hub offset.

Ackerman Adjustable Steering Rack
Ackerman Adjustable Steering Rack

The 8ight features a redesigned steering rack which allows more ackerman adjustments and an improved servo saver to eliminate bellcrank bind during high loads.

Machined Aluminium Shock Towers
Machined Aluminium Shock Towers
The 8ight has been upgraded and fitted with newly redesigned machined 7075-T6 aluminium shock towers with updated camber link holes.
Specifications
  • Length: 536mm (21.1")
  • Width: 422mm (16.6")
  • Height: 185mm (7.3")
  • Wheelbase: 373mm (14.7")
  • Weight: 4082g (9lbs)
  • Chassis: Off Road Truggy
  • Drivetrain: 4WD 
  • Suspension: Oil Filled Coil Over Shock Absorbers 
  • Motor: Not Included 
  • ESC: Not Included 
Included Items
  • 1x TLR 8IGHT XT/XTE Nitro/Electric Truggy Race Kit
  • 1x Product Manual
Required Items
  • 1x Transmitter and Receiver
  • 1x Steering Servo
  • 1x Compatible Battery Charger
  • 1x Tyre Glue
  • 4x Tyres
  • Polycarbonate Paint
  • Tools (Please reference the manual for more details)
  • 1x Compatible LiPo Charger
  • For Electric Power:
  • 1x Brushless Motor
  • 1x Brushless ESC
  • 1x 4S 14.8V LiPo Battery
  • For Nitro Power:
  • 1x Nitro Engine and Tuned Pipe
  • 1x Receiver Battery
  • 1x Receiver Switch
  • 1x Throttle Servo
  • 1x Fuel Bottle
  • 1x 20-30% Nitro Fuel
  • 1x Starter Box


Note

This kit comes without an ESC, Servo, Battery, Charger, Motor or Transmitter and will come with an unpainted polycarbonate shell that may require cutting, painting and drilling.

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Specifications
Car
Assembly Type: Kit
Max LiPo Power: 3S (11.1v)
Size (Scale): 1/8
Skill Level: Expert
Power Source: Electric Brushless|Nitro
Chassis Type: Truggy
On/Off Road: Off Road
Drivetrain: 4WD
Factory specs
Max LiPo power: 4S (14.8v)
Battery connector: Not Included
Front shock oil: 32w
Rear shock oil: 32w
Front differential oil: 7000w
Centre differential oil: 12500w
Rear differential oil: 5000w
Pinion gear: 13T 1Mod
Spur gear: 48T 1Mod
Wheel hex size: 17
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