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TEKNO TKR9005 EB48 2.2 1/8th 4WD Competition Electric Buggy Kit

SKU TKR9005
Original price $1,021.83 - Original price $1,021.83
Original price $1,021.83
$1,021.83
$1,021.83 - $1,021.83
Current price $1,021.83

 

High Performance 8th Scale EB48 2.2 Electric Buggy Kit

About the EB48 2.2

The Tekno EB48 2.2 further builds on the EB48 2.1 chassis, delivering outstanding rough track handling, extreme durability, and ease of maintenance. The Tekno team aimed to provide a significant upgrade to the EB48 platform, incorporating unique features never seen before. Standard features of the EB48 2.2 include revised shock towers, an updated pistons, Ackermann spindle plates, shorter rear universals, adjustible sway bar Bushings, showcasing the remarkable value offered by this buggy.

Suspension

The redesigned split shock towers allow for greater flex and an overall improved feel. Additionally, the updated shock pistons and guides enhance shock smoothness, providing a superior driving experience.

Driveshafts & Arkerman Plates

Redesigned ackerman plates increase steering feel and enlarge the tuning window. With 3mm shorter rear drive shafts to acomidate the narrower rear end this chassis is sure to impress and demand low lap times.

Revisions

The EB48 2.2 has revised components for enhanced performance and durability. The -2mm front and rear bulkheads, -2mm LRC/HRC rear hubs, and -2mm LRC spindles offer improved handling and stability. Additionally, the updated hinge pin sleeves ensure smoother operation and increased reliability on the track.

Features

  • Redesigned Split Design 7075 CNC Machined Shock Towers
  • Redesigned 93.5mm Rear Universal Driveshafts
  • Redesigned Precision Molded Shock Pistons and Guides
  • Redesigned Reduced Ackermann Spindle Plates
  • Redesigned Adjustable Sway Bar Deadband Bushings
  • Revised -2mm Front/Rear Bulkheads
  • Revised -2mm LRC/HRC Rear Hubs
  • Revised -2mm LRC Spindles
  • Revised Shock Standoffs
  • Revised Inner Hinge Pin Sleeves

 

Includes:

  • (1) EB48 2.2 1/8th 4WD Competition Electric Buggy Kit
  • Manual

Needed to Complete

  • (1) 2-channel radio/transmitter
  • (1) 1:8 scale speed control
  • (1) 1:8 scale motor, and pinion (see motor manufacturer's gearing recommendations for correct pinion size)
  • (1) High-torque steering servo
  • (1) 4S LiPo battery or (2) 2S LiPo shorty "saddle pack" batteries
  • (1) Compatible charger
  • (4) 1:8 scale buggy tires & wheels
  • CA (Cyanoacrylate) glue
  • Polycarbonate-specific spray paint or polycarbonate-specific bottled paint and airbrush
  • Thread-locking compound
  • Tools
  • Silicone Shock & Diff Fluid
  • Transmitter batteries

Specifications:

Scale Size1:8TerrainOff-RoadBody StyleBuggyDrive4WDLength-Width-Wheelbase-Weight-Power SourceElectricAssembly LevelKit*

*NOTE: RC Kits are an unassembled Remote Control Model that require assembly, racer selected electronics, and other racer provided items. Photos of assembled kit are for illustrative purposes only. For a complete list of needed items to drive this kit please see the list above.