V3 differentials offer increased fluid capacity and more consistent feel lap after lap CVA driveshafts increase traction and chassis support
Suspension arms have been updated to race specs
All suspension arm pivots have been revised for more ground clearance, resulting in better jumping and landing while also improving durability
16mm Big Bore 6061 aluminum shock bodies with bleeder-style caps
20mm I.D. shock springs for optimal spring rates
+2mm steering block arms included for a smooth and precise steering feel
Highly efficient drivetrain utilizes straight-cut bevel gears to provide great acceleration and run time
Improved servo saver assembly
Hard-anodized 7075 aluminum chassis with keyed lower suspension plates
Pro-Line "Predator" body included
Enclosed receiver box
Full Factory Team rubber-sealed ball bearings
Easily accessible front and rear differentials
Two-piece sliding motor mount for easy gear mesh adjustment and motor removal
High parts compatibility with the RC8B3.1, RC8B3.1e, and RC8T3.1 models, offering the perfect solution for multi-class racers
The RC8T3.1e is Team Associated's latest iteration of the 1:8 electric truck, sharing many of the same winning features found on the new T3.1! The updated components make the truck easier to drive, more consistent, and are sure to make the T3.1e a winner under any race condition. The T3.1e is the perfect platform for any racer looking to add a 1:8 electric truck to their arsenal.
The Area 51 engineers have optimized the suspension geometry while also increasing durability and consistency on the track. A continuing line of option parts allow the RC8T3.1e to be tuned for specific driver demands and varying conditions.
Note: This vehicle comes as a kit and must be fully assembled by the user. Electronics and motor required.
Needed to Complete
2-channel radio/transmitter/receiver set with switch - FM/PCM/2.4GHz recommended
Transmitter batteries
4S LiPo battery and charger
1:8 scale speed control
1:8 scale motor
Pinion gear (see motor manufacturer's gearing recommendations for correct pinion size)
1:8 scale truggy wheels and tires
CA (cyanoacrylate) glue
Polycarbonate-specific spray paint or polycarbonate-specific bottled paint and airbrush
Tools: Needle-nose pliers, Hobby knife, Reamer or hole punch, Ride height gauge
High-Torque Steering servo