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 high-volume center differential New high-downforce wing Now includes FT hard-anodized aluminum shock bushings RWB/FWB adjustable weight bias chassis Soft blend material suspension arms 8-degree KPI steering blocks included 44/13 ring and pinion gear sets 92mm universal driveshafts with 17mm outdrives Both 19mm and 20mm diameter HTC internal differential gear sets included 47T machined steel spur gear included Centralized drivetrain and chassis configuration optimized for shorty-style batteries Adjustable battery tray design with hook and loop strap for retaining batteries
