Associated 80912 FT RC8T Truggy Kit Champ Edition
This is the 1/8 scale radio controlled, glow powered,
Championship Edition Associated Factory Team RC8T Truggy Kit.
For modelers 14 years of age and older.
This Championship Edition version includes option parts that Ryan Maifield used to win the 2009 ROAR 1/8 Scale Truck National Championships.
Features
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Associated 80912 FT RC8T Truggy Kit Champ Edition
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Chassis: 0.12" (3mm) thick
machined 7075 hard coated aluminum construction with molded composite front
and rear chassis braces with integrated center stiffener that maintains
chassis integrity and 0.12" (3mm) 7075 blue aluminum one-piece top plate
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Drive: Four wheel shaft, 3.5mm
light CVA drivetrain with full ball bearings, rear molded CVA boots to keep
dirt out of rear joints
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Radio Tray: Molded composite
with forward placement battery box for increased corner speed
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Ball Bearings: Full set,
rubber sealed
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Differentials: Pre-assembled
two-piece split-center mount for easy access to center diff, steel planetary
gears
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Shocks: Factory Team Big Bore
oil filled, hard coated aluminum bodied with 4mm TiN stainless steel shock
shafts
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Shock Towers: 7075 blue
aluminum 0.20" (5mm) thick with additional rear camber link options
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Spur Gear: 54 tooth
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Brake: FFC Free Float Caliper
system eliminates unwanted brake drag during throttle, heatsink brake discs
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Body: Clear untrimmed,
JConcepts Punisher with black Illuzion wing predrilled for the RC8T,
JCOC1019
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Tires: JConcepts Cross Hairs
3025 Half Ups with yellow foam inserts outer diameter: 5.7" (144mm), width:
2.4" (61.25mm)
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Wheels: LPR (Low Profile Race)
white in color, diameter: 3.7" (94mm) width: 2.25" (57mm), hex size: 17mm
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Wheel Hexes: Blue aluminum
with captured drive pins and nyloc wheel nuts
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Clutch: Three shoe aluminum,
high torque, 1.0mm and 1.1mm diameter clutch springs
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Clutch Bell: 14 tooth steel
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Fuel Tank: Anti foaming,
easily removed with two clips
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Caster: Adjustable,
caster/toe-in refers to the angle of the front suspension when viewed from
the side of the car in relation to the chassis
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Camber: Adjustable front and
rear, camber refers to the angle of the tops of the tires from vertical when
viewed from front or behind vehicle, revised front upper camber link
assembly for easier adjustments
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Suspension: Fully adjustable,
full CVAs with captured CVA pins and
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Factory Team blue titanium
turnbuckles
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Suspension Mounts: 7075 blue
aluminum that key into chassis for maximum durability
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Steering: Bell crank with
servo saver and updated geometry for more consistency and reduced bump steer
Specifications
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Length: 22" (555mm)
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Width: 16.1" (410mm)
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Track: 13.6" (346mm) outer
edges of tires, side-to-side
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Weight: 9.3lb (4230g) without
electronics, engine, exhaust or tires
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Wheelbase: 14.8" (375mm)
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Gear Ratio: 4.30:1
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Body-
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Length: 18" (457mm)
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Width: 8.5" (216mm)
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Height: 4.6" (117mm)
Package Contents
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Associated Competition Edition RC8T Truggy Kit, 54 tooth spur gear,
14 tooth steel clutch bell, oil filled shocks, wheels, illustrated
instruction manual, bottle of 35 weight shock oil, body and decals
Requirements
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Radio: 2-Channel with standard
servo for throttle and high torque servo for steering
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Receiver Battery: 4.8 - 6.0V
5-cell flat or hump pack
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AA Batteries: Eight for
transmitter
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Engine: .28 cu in
rear-exhaust, slide valve carb
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Glow Starter: 1.2 volt
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Paint: Lexan specific spray or
brush-on
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Misc. Items: Fuel bottle,
building and track equipment
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Fuel: 2-cycle glow fuel with
10%-15% nitromethane
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