Overview
The Team Associated RC10 Model 24 Classic brings legendary RC racing heritage to a compact 1/24 scale format. This precision hobby-grade kit is a faithful, downsized tribute to one of the most iconic radio control buggies ever created—the legendary RC10. Team Associated doesn't build toys; they design and engineer true race cars, and the RC10 Model 24 captures the look, feel, and performance DNA of the original in a compact, authentic package.
Despite its smaller size, the RC10 Model 24 delivers a genuine RC experience with fully independent suspension, a scaled gold anodized aluminum monocoque tub chassis, and race-inspired hardware throughout. Long-throw fluid-filled racing shocks provide smooth controlled damping, while the adjustable gear differential ensures balanced power delivery. This model is perfect for collectors, longtime RC enthusiasts, and newcomers who want to experience RC10 history in a smaller, more accessible format.
Key Features
- Authentic precision hobby-grade 1/24 scale RC10 replica
- Gold anodized laser-etched aluminum monocoque tub chassis
- Fully adjustable four-wheel independent suspension
- Long-travel fluid-filled gold anodized aluminum coil-over shocks
- Sealed 3-gear transmission with adjustable slipper system
- High-torque gear differential
- Hardened steel outdrives and dogbones
- Fiberglass shock towers
- Full metal ball bearings
- Front and rear tires with three-piece racing wheels
- Clear micro Protech body with wing and driver
- Classic livery decal sheet
- Exceptional ground clearance with low center of gravity
- All metric hardware
- Compatible with Reedy micro 1/24 and 1/28 scale electronics
- Full parts support available
Performance Benefits
- Independent suspension delivers real handling adjustability
- Fluid-filled shocks provide smooth, controlled damping
- Monocoque chassis ensures rigidity and precision
- Adjustable slipper protects drivetrain during launches
- Low center of gravity improves stability and cornering
- Excellent ground clearance handles varied surfaces
- Full ball bearings ensure efficient power transfer
Usage Notes
The RC10 Model 24 Classic is designed for collectors, display builds, and light off-road running on varied surfaces. This kit requires assembly and micro-scale electronics selection. Compatible with Reedy micro electronics. Perfect for indoor driving, small outdoor courses, and display collections.
Technical Specs
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Scale: 1/24
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Drivetrain: 2WD
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Length: 175mm (6.89 in)
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Width: 107mm (4.21 in)
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Wheelbase: 117mm (4.61 in)
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Chassis: Gold Anodized Aluminum Monocoque Tub
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Shocks: Fluid-Filled Gold Anodized Aluminum
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Transmission: Sealed 3-Gear with Slipper
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Differential: High-Torque Gear
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Format: Kit (Unassembled)
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Brand: Team Associated
What's Included
- RC10 Model 24 Classic 1/24 scale buggy kit (unassembled)
- Gold anodized aluminum monocoque tub chassis
- Fully independent suspension components
- Fluid-filled gold anodized aluminum shocks
- Sealed 3-gear transmission with slipper
- Gear differential
- Hardened steel outdrives and dogbones
- Fiberglass shock towers
- Three-piece racing wheels with front and rear tires
- Clear polycarbonate Protech body, wing, and driver
- Classic RC10 livery decal sheet
- Full metal ball bearings
- Assembly hardware and instruction manual
Needed to Complete
- 2-channel radio system (transmitter and receiver)
- Micro steering servo
- Micro Electronic Speed Controller (ESC)
- Micro electric motor
- 2S LiPo battery (Reedy #27610 recommended)
- Compatible battery charger
- Polycarbonate body paint
- Cyanoacrylate (CA) glue
- Thread locking compound
- Assembly tools
Summary
The Team Associated RC10 Model 24 Classic is a true race car in 1/24 scale—not a toy. Faithfully recreating the legendary RC10 with a gold anodized aluminum tub chassis, fully adjustable suspension, and race-inspired components, this kit delivers authentic RC10 engineering in a compact, collectible format. The perfect tribute to RC racing history.
