New Team Associated RC28R.1 Team Kit

Press Release From Team Associated:
www.associatedelectrics.com

This compact on-road race car is designed with the same engineering precision found in every AREA 51-developed product. Though small in scale, the RC28R.1 delivers big performance in an easy to set up package. Featuring a new FT carbon fiber upper arm brace, front bulkhead shim and upper arm options, offered in .5 and 1 degree of camber with 2 and 4 decrees of caster. The torsion side links (soft, medium, and hard included) replace the need for a side spring making setup easy while adding performance in areas a conventional spring does not.

A newly updated steel chassis plate allows wider battery packs and electronic mounting space while keeping its low center of gravity. The pitch, roll and droop can further be tuned/Adjusted with the threaded aluminum center shock, spring collars and side damper tubes. The two-piece rear pod allows quick axle height adjustment utilizing Factory Team carbon fiber shims. This RC28R.1 is compatible with all 28th scale Reedy Electronics. Compact, tunable, and designed to race, the RC28R.1 is built for high performance and fun—even in tight spaces.

Features

• Updated steel chassis and center bulkhead design allows for 24mm wide battery packs and more space for mounting electronics while also reducing chassis scrub
• New upper arm options included offer .5 and 1 degree of camber with 2 and 4 degrees of caster
• Includes FT carbon fiber upper arm brace and front bulkhead shim
• Radbody Mako X2 included
• Torsion style side links act as side spring with soft, medium, and hard options included
• Adjustable rear pod roll center inserts to tune roll characteristics to grip lev
• Optimized roll geometry with side damper tubes
• Threaded aluminum center shock with adjustable droop and spring collar
• Two-piece rear pod with adjustable axle heights for different tire diameters and ride heights utilizing Factory Team carbon fiber shims
• Gear differential included but can fit other aftermarket options currently available
• Hard plastic and polycarbonate body mounting options included
• V2 White wheels included that fit optional front wheel flanges to tune steering feel
• Universal front bumper included
• Team Associated’s quality, distribution, support, and customer service