RC8T3.1 Nitro Team Kit

RC8T3.1 Nitro Team Kit

$499.00
You save $420.99
MSRP: $919.99
SKU:
80937
UPC:
784695809376
Out of stock
This vehicle has been discontinued.

RC8T3.1 Nitro Team Kit
The RC8T3.1 has been overhauled with the latest upgrades from Team Associated! Many of the same winning features of the B3.1 have been integrated into this latest generation of the Team Associated T3 platform. The updates make the truck easier to drive, more consistent lap after lap, and are sure to make the new T3.1 a winner under any conditions.

The Area 51 engineers refined the suspension framework while also increasing durability and consistency on the track. An expansive line of option parts allows the RC8T3.1 to be tuned for specific driver demands and varying conditions.

This vehicle needs extra parts to make it operational. Click on the Specifications tab above to see what extra equipment you'll need to make the vehicle operational, such as motor and battery pack.

Due to ongoing R&D, photos may not match final kit. Vehicle shown on these pages equipped with items NOT included in kit: engine, exhaust system, Reedy Power #27107 RT2207A servos, wheels and tires. Assembly and painting required.

Features

  • New 4-shoe clutch provides precise power transfer and is easy to maintain. Optional spring rates and clutch bells allow custom tuning for varying grip levels.
  • V3 differentials with H.T.C. (High Torque Capacity) internal gears offer increased fluid capacity and more consistent feel lap after lap
  • 133mm CVA driveshafts increase traction and chassis support
  • Suspension arms have been updated to race specs
  • Strengthened front upper suspension arm for improved durability
  • Updated gearbox reduces differential movement for a more consistent gear mesh
  • 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(r) Predator body included
  • Enclosed receiver box
  • Full Factory Team rubber-sealed ball bearings
  • Easily accessible front and rear differentials
  • High parts compatibility with RC8B3.1e, RC8B3.1, and RC8T3.1e models, offering the perfect solution for multi-class racers

Required to Complete

  • .21-.28 class rear exhaust engine
  • Exhaust system: muffler and header joining pack, or muffler spring
  • 2-channel radio/transmitter/receiver set with switch - FM/PCM/2.4GHz recommended
  • Transmitter batteries
  • 4.8-7.4v receiver battery pack: 1) flat style NiMH battery; 2) either 1600mAh LiPo or 2100mAh LiPo or 1700 LiFe battery recommended
  • Model car fuel (30% nitro recommended)
  • Fuel bottle
  • Glow igniter
  • Starter box
  • 1:8 scale truggy tires
  • 1:8 scale truggy wheels
  • CA (cyanoacrylate) glue
  • Polycarbonate-specific spray paint or polycarbonate-specific bottled paint and airbrush
  • Thread-locking compound
  • Needle-nose pliers
  • Hobby knife
  • Reamer or hole punch for making holes in body
  • Ride height gauge
  • Steering servo: Reedy RT2207A recommended
  • Throttle servo: Reedy RS1806A recommended

Manuals/Documents

Setup Sheets

DownloadDriverEventDate
DownloadSpencer RivkinROAR 1:8 Fuel Off-Road Nationals06/23/2019
Covered, dirt, high grip, dry, grooved, smooth, dusty
DownloadDavide OngaroThe Dirt Nitro Challenge02/23/2019
Outdoors, dirt, medium grip, dry, dusty, wet, rough
DownloadAlex KosciuszekROAR 1:8 Fuel Off-Road Nationals06/17/2018
Outdoors, dirt, large, medium grip, hard packed, dusty
DownloadSpencer RivkinROAR 1:8 Fuel Off-Road Nationals06/17/2018
Outdoors, dirt, large, medium grip, hard packed, dusty
DownloadKyle McBrideAustralian Nationals03/21/2018
Outdoors, dirt, hard packed, dusty, grooved
DownloadRyan CavalieriThe Dirt Nitro Challenge02/24/2018
Outdoors, dirt, medium grip, damp, dusty, hard packed
DownloadSpencer RivkinThe Dirt Nitro Challenge02/24/2018
Outdoors, dirt, medium grip, damp, dusty, hard packed
Power Source:
Nitro Fuel
Terrain:
Off-Road
Body Style:
Truck
Scale Size:
1:8 Scale
Assembly Level:
Kit (This vehicle comes as a kit and must be fully assembled by the user. See "Required to Complete" for extra items needed.)
Length:
560mm (22.05in)
Width:
varies
Wheelbase:
376.5mm (14.82in)
Weight:
varies
Drive:
4WD