Overview
The Team Associated RC8B4.2 Team Kit Euro Edition is a specialized variant of the championship-winning RC8B4.2 platform, configured specifically for European racing conditions and regulations. Developed by Associated Electrics' Area 51 team, this Euro Edition combines the refined suspension geometry and drivetrain efficiency of the B4.2 with setup specifications optimized for European track surfaces and competition requirements.
Built for racers who compete in European championships and events, this platform delivers exceptional handling tailored to the unique demands of European racing circuits. Every component reflects the expertise gained from international competition at the highest levels.
Key Features
- Euro-specific setup and configuration
- New molded height-adjustable gearboxes front and rear
- New offset hubs and updated rear suspension arms
- New -4mm chassis in FWB configuration
- New high-volume center differential
- FT hard-anodized aluminum shock bushings
- Soft blend material suspension arms
- 8-degree KPI steering blocks included
- 44/13 ring and pinion gear sets
- 92mm universal driveshafts with 17mm outdrives
- 19mm diameter HTC internal differential gear set
Performance Benefits
- Optimized for European track conditions
- Improved steering consistency throughout the steering throw
- Enhanced handling in high-speed corners
- Reduced driveline phasing for better power transfer
- Smoother differential operation with increased durability
Usage Notes
- Designed for 1:8 scale nitro off-road buggy racing
- Configured for European racing conditions and regulations
- Assembly and painting required
Technical Specs
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Scale: 1:8
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Drive: 4WD
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Power Source: Nitro (.21 Engine)
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Length: 486mm (19.13in)
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Width: 304.5mm (11.99in)
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Assembly Level: Kit (unassembled)
What's Included
- RC8B4.2 Team Kit Euro Edition complete chassis
- Polycarbonate Bodyshell
- Euro-specification components
- All chassis components and hardware
Needed to Complete
- .21 Nitro Engine and Pipe
- 2 or 3-Channel Transmitter and Receiver
- Steering Servo
- Throttle Servo
- Receiver Battery
- Nitro Fuel and Starter Accessories
- 1:8 Scale Buggy Tires and Wheels
- Body Paint and Assembly Tools
Summary
The Team Associated RC8B4.2 Team Kit Euro Edition brings championship performance specifically configured for European racing. With specialized setup specifications and the proven RC8 platform's advanced features, this kit is ready to compete at the highest levels of European 1/8 scale nitro buggy competition.
