Associated RC8B4.2 Team Kit - Euro Edit
Brand: Associated
Part No: AS80956
Backorder: Expected 25th June 2026
Request Stock NotificationThe Team Associated RC8B4.2 Team Kit 1:8 Nitro Buggy Euro Edit (AS80956) advances the proven RC8 platform with precision updates from Associated Electrics’ Area 51. Built for the demands of 1:8 off-road racing, this nitro-powered 4WD kit focuses on durability, consistency and pace on high-speed, high-grip tracks.
This Euro Edit delivers refined suspension geometry, improved driveline efficiency and updated aerodynamics. From new height-adjustable gearboxes to a high-volume centre differential and high-downforce wing, the RC8B4.2 Team Kit is engineered to help skilled racers extract performance with a meticulous build.
Key Features
- New moulded height-adjustable gearboxes front and rear
- New offset hubs and updated rear suspension arms to accommodate new hub geometry
- New V2 FWB chassis
- New high-volume centre differential
- New long chassis brace options
- New high-downforce wing
- Now includes FT hard-anodised 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
- 20mm diameter HTC internal differential gear set
- Optimised setup for high-speed and high-grip tracks
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
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
Please note: This vehicle is supplied as a kit and must be fully assembled by the user.
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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 V2 FWB chassis.
- 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.
- 20mm diameter HTC internal differential gear set.
- Optimised setup for high-speed and high-grip tracks.
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
- 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).
Key Info:
- Brand: Associated
- Part No: AS80956
- Barcode: 784695809567
- Scale: 1:8
- Vehicle Type: Buggy
- Power Source: Nitro
- Surface Type: Off Road
- Build Level: Unassembled (Kit)
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Team Associated RC8B4.2 Rear Shock Tower
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Front Gearbox - Adjustable Height
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Centre Diff Gasket Set - High Volume
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Decal Sheet
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Rear Suspension Arms - Medium
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Gear Box Adjustable Height Inserts
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Spur Gear 47T Mod 1
Team Associated RC8B4.2 FT High Downforce Wing - White
Team Associated RC8B4.2 FT Bearing Set
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Front Shock Tower 16 Degree KPI
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Chassis Fwb V2
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Centre Diff Crosspin Set - High Volume
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Brake Pad Springs - Soft
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Rear Suspension Arms - Soft
Team Associated RC8B4.2 Rear Gearbox - Adjustable Height