TEAM ASSOCIATED RC8B4.2 TEAM KIT 1/8 NITRO BUGGY 2026

TEAM ASSOCIATED RC8B4.2 TEAM KIT 1/8 NITRO BUGGY

Pushing The Boundaries

1:8 scale off road racing is one of the hobby’s most challenging disciplines; it requires a high standard and demands attention to detail. The latest development to come from Associated Electrics’ Area 51 is designed to push boundaries of performance and build upon the number of accolades accumulated by the RC8 series.

Features

• New molded height-adjustable gearboxes front and rear.
• New offset hubs and updated rear suspension arms to accommodate new hub geometry.
• New -4mm chassis in FWB configuration.
• New high-volume center differential.
• New long chassis brace options.
• New high-downforce wing.
• Now includes FT hard-anodized aluminium shock bushings.
• Updated brake pad material and brake spring.
• 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.
• Optimized setup for tracks with loose dirt and large bumps.

Specifications

Power Source: Nitro Fuel
Terrain: Off-Road
Body Style: Buggy
Scale Size: 1:8 Scale
Assembly Level: Kit*
Length: 486mm (19.13in)
Width: 304.5mm (11.99in)
Wheelbase: Varies
Weight: Varies
Internal Gear Ratio: 3.38:1
Drive: 4WD

Please Note: *This vehicle comes as a kit and must be fully assembled by the user.

Required To Complete

• Engine
• Servo
• Tyres
• Wheels
• Radio
• Assembly and painting required

Recommended Electronics

• Servo (AS27168 REEDY RS4008A Hi-Speed HV Servo).
• Battery (AS27313 Reedy LiPo Pro 2400mAh 7.4V TX/RX Battery, flat).
• Charger (AS27203 Reedy 1416-C2L Dual AC/DC Competition Balance Charger).
• Accessories (AS27035 Reedy Electronic Power Switch) (#27377 Reedy Glow Igniter, 3000mAh).