Overview
The Team Associated RC10 Factory Team Kit represents the ultimate expression of RC10 racing heritage, engineered by the legendary AREA 51 Factory Team. With over 40 years of racing heritage and countless World Championships, the RC10 platform stands as one of the best performing 1/10 scale buggies of all time. This Factory Team edition features exactly how Team Associated's professional drivers set up their RC10s for modern racing, combining vintage DNA with cutting-edge performance upgrades.
Today's RC tracks demand significant performance from even vintage platforms, and the AREA 51 Factory Team has created the ultimate RC10 for modern competition. This kit features Kashima-coated 13mm big bore Factory Team shocks, captured hinge pins, 12mm wheel hexes, a bronze anodized chassis, the all-new Mirage Pro body, and carbon fiber components throughout—delivering an RC10 like never before.
Key Features
- NEW Mirage Pro vintage body design
- NEW Factory Team front and rear carbon fiber shock towers (big bore compatible)
- NEW rear shock tower with integrated B6 rear wing mount
- B6 rear wing mount included
- NEW Factory Team 12mm hex front steering block
- NEW Factory Team 12mm hex front axle and rear CVAs
- 12mm hex wheels included
- B7 servo mount included
- Heavy-duty metric ball studs
- Carbon fiber transmission brace
- Heavy-duty ball cups and 3.5mm adjustable turnbuckles
- NEW Factory Team captured hinge pins
- Kashima-coated 13mm big bore Factory Team shocks
- All black plastics
- Bronze anodized chassis, nose plate, and motor plate
- Clear RC10 B7 wing included
- NEW Factory Team vintage logo decal sheet
- V2 slipper system included
Performance Benefits
- AREA 51 Factory Team specifications for race-winning performance
- 13mm big bore Kashima shocks deliver premium damping
- Carbon fiber components increase rigidity and reduce weight
- 12mm hex wheels for modern tire compatibility
- Independent suspension with refined geometry
- World's Car bellcrank steering for precision control
- Captured hinge pins eliminate common maintenance issues
- Durable long front arms for enhanced grip
Factory Team Upgrades
- Kashima-coated shocks for ultra-smooth action
- Carbon fiber shock towers front and rear
- Carbon fiber transmission brace
- Bronze anodized aluminum chassis set
- Heavy-duty drivetrain components
- B7 servo mount compatibility
Usage Notes
The RC10 Factory Team Kit is designed for intermediate-to-advanced builders who want competitive vintage performance on modern tracks. This kit requires assembly and electronics selection. Best suited for 1/10 2WD off-road racing on dirt and clay surfaces. The hook-and-loop body mounting system provides secure attachment during aggressive racing.
Technical Specs
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Scale: 1/10
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Drivetrain: 2WD
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Shocks: 13mm Big Bore Kashima-Coated
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Shock Towers: Carbon Fiber
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Chassis: Bronze Anodized Aluminum
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Wheel Hex: 12mm
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Surface: Off-Road (Dirt, Clay)
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Format: Kit (Unassembled)
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Brand: Team Associated
What's Included
- RC10 Factory Team chassis kit (unassembled)
- Bronze anodized aluminum chassis, nose plate, and motor plate
- Carbon fiber shock towers front and rear
- Carbon fiber transmission brace
- Kashima-coated 13mm big bore Factory Team shocks
- 12mm hex wheels
- NEW Mirage Pro clear body
- Clear RC10 B7 wing
- Factory Team vintage logo decal sheet
- Full ball bearings
- Assembly hardware and instruction manual
Needed to Complete
- 2.4GHz radio system (transmitter and receiver)
- Steering servo
- Electronic Speed Controller (ESC)
- 540-size electric motor
- Pinion gear
- 2S LiPo battery
- Compatible battery charger
- Polycarbonate body paint
- 1/10 off-road wheels and tires
- Assembly tools (hex drivers, pliers, hobby knife)
Summary
The Team Associated RC10 Factory Team Kit is a love letter to RC racing history, engineered by the AREA 51 Factory Team for modern competition. Featuring Kashima-coated big bore shocks, carbon fiber components, bronze anodized chassis, and the all-new Mirage Pro body, this is the ultimate RC10 for racers who demand both iconic styling and race-winning performance. Built for today's tracks, inspired by 40 years of championship heritage.
