{"product_id":"team-associated-rc10-tc8-steel-spec-team-kit-1-10-scale-4wd-on-road-touring-car-steel-chassis","title":"Team Associated RC10 TC8 Steel-Spec Team Kit 1\/10 Scale 4WD On-Road Touring Car - Steel Chassis","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Team Associated RC10 TC8 Steel-Spec Team Kit represents a revolutionary approach to 1\/10 scale 4WD electric touring car racing. Built from the ground up, the RC10TC8 isn't just an evolution—it's a complete reimagining of on-road performance. The Steel-Spec version is engineered specifically for high-grip surfaces like carpet and prepped asphalt, where the TC8SS steel chassis minimizes flex to deliver razor-sharp responsiveness and maximum traction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArea 51's engineers have redefined what's possible in touring car racing, packing this chassis with groundbreaking features and refinements. The entirely new geometry represents a paradigm shift in on-road performance, with long-arm pivot ball suspension, meticulously balanced weight distribution, and an ultra-low center of gravity combining to create a touring car that's both planted and incredibly responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTC8SS steel chassis plate lowers CG and optimizes flex for high-grip surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid-motor configuration with symmetrical belts for balanced power delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplit top deck design optimizes chassis flex characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentralized ultra-short shock design enhances cornering speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-arm pivot ball suspension geometry for superior grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable KPI steering blocks for precise steering feel tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating one-piece servo and bell crank mount for laser-precise steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePillow ball lower arm design for easy track width adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDCV drive shafts front and rear maximize cornering efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible TPU front bumper enhances durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizontal rear body mount improves aerodynamic efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-volume rear differential for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide range of differential height adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating fan and receiver mount maintain consistent chassis flex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel chassis reduces flex for maximum responsiveness on high-grip tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid-motor layout provides perfectly balanced handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-short shocks deliver maximum stability and corner speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-arm pivot suspension provides consistent grip across all track conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable KPI allows fine-tuned steering feel for driver preference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating servo mount ensures crisp, responsive steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDCV drive shafts increase traction and drivetrain efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplit top deck balances stiffness with controlled flex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChassis Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TC8 Steel-Spec is designed for racers who demand maximum precision on high-traction surfaces. The steel chassis plate provides the rigidity needed for instant response under acceleration and braking, while the split top deck design offers controlled flex where needed. This combination delivers confident braking, smooth corner entry, and consistent mid-corner balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RC10 TC8 Steel-Spec Team Kit is designed for competitive touring car racing on carpet, prep tracks, and high-grip asphalt surfaces. This kit requires assembly and electronics selection. Ideal for club through national-level competition. The extensive tuning options allow racers to adapt to varying grip levels and track layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4WD Belt-Drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360mm (14.17 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelbase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 258mm (10.16 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChassis Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuspension:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-Arm Pivot Ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ultra-Short Centralized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2S LiPo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface:\u003c\/strong\u003e On-Road (Carpet, Asphalt)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Team Kit (Unassembled)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Team Associated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRC10 TC8 Steel-Spec Team Kit components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTC8SS steel chassis plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplit top deck assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-arm pivot ball suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-short shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDCV drive shafts front and rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-volume rear differential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece servo and bell crank mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable KPI steering blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTPU front bumper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly hardware and instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNeeded to Complete\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushless motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic Speed Controller (ESC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering servo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.4GHz transmitter and receiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2S LiPo battery pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible battery charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e190mm touring car body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouring car wheels and tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolycarbonate body paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48P pinion gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSummary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Team Associated RC10 TC8 Steel-Spec Team Kit ushers in a new era of on-road dominance. With its revolutionary chassis geometry, steel construction for high-grip surfaces, and unprecedented tuning capabilities, the TC8 Steel-Spec delivers the performance you need to win without sacrificing durability, ease of maintenance, or affordability. A true champion by design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RC Hop Up Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42816716800094,"sku":"ASC30142","price":659.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/2929\/1614\/files\/asc30142_2.jpg?v=1779941348","url":"https:\/\/nez-emporium.com\/products\/team-associated-rc10-tc8-steel-spec-team-kit-1-10-scale-4wd-on-road-touring-car-steel-chassis","provider":"Nez Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}