Description
Main Features.
Unique sandwich chassis design provides longitudinal reinforcement of the lower chassis plate with the top mounted battery tray
Battery tray and lower chassis work together in a uniform flex system
Chassis designed for optimal rigidity and flexibility
Strategically placed chassis cutouts improve motor & battery cooling
Front graphite suspension plate is mounted to chassis via pivot balls
Front suspension allows for precise adjustments of the geometry via pivot balls
Front caster is quickly & easily adjustable over a wide range
Front suspension connects to battery tray for additional flex adjustments
An O-ring flex system in the front suspension allows for tuning of the car’s steering characteristics
Lightweight aluminium rear solid axle features a well-proven quick-release wheel system
Hard coated front axle features German made front one-way bearing
HUDY Spring Steel™ front CVD axles for a reliable and chatter-free driveline
Well-proven composite front steering blocks from the RX8 platform
Ackermann settings are quickly adjustable over a wide range using the different servo saver positions
Fully adjustable servo saver both in terms of spring tension and Ackermann positions
Graphite servo mount plate is independent from the main chassis for precise handling & control
Drivetrain features drilled out & lightened Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium hard-coated self-cleaning & long-lasting pulleys
Oversized pulley covers are designed to keep the belt in place at all times
Multiple flanged bearing system for belt tensioning allows for a smooth & reliable drivetrain
Superior pulleys & the belt tensioning system require less belt tension to allow for more chassis flex
Floating battery holder system on rear aluminum bulkheads ensure precise mounting which doesn’t impact chassis flex, and quick battery installation & removal
Compatible with both shorty- and standard size battery packs
Multiple electronic installation options for optimized weight balance depending on battery type
Well-proven and super durable RX8 front composite bumper with eccentric posts for different body shell positions
Rear graphite bumper protects rear end and chassis
High quality, lightly oiled bearings are included throughout