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Intro: RC18T

Team Associated is proud to announce the RC18T Ready-to-Run, their first 1:18 scale vehicle. The 18T is not your typical "toy-class" small truck—it was designed from the ground up by Team Associated's highly successful team of engineers for competition-level performance and rugged durability far beyond the competition.

Features: RC18T RTR

Includes your choice of painted bodyIncludes your choice of painted body.

 

RC18T ElectricsIncludes 370 high-performance motor, micro ESC, receiver, and high-capacity 1100mAh nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) battery pack.

 

RC18T Oil-filled ShocksReal oil-filled shocks for smooth, consistent damping, front and rear. (Front suspension shown.)

 

RC18T Front SuspensionMolded upper suspension links ensure that the 18T’s suspension is correctly set from the start. Steel or titanium turnbuckle kits will be offered. Four high-traction “Mini-Pin” racing compound tires with foam inserts. (Front suspension shown.)

 

RC18T Front Suspension, topEach of the four lower suspension arms are identical and interchangeable, front to back and right to left. (Front suspension shown.)

 

RC18T Rear Suspension(Rear suspension shown.)

 

RC18T Rear Suspension, topBall bearings included. (Rear suspension shown.)

 

We support the 18T with a full line of Associated’s Factory Team performance parts and accessories, including machined aluminum suspension arms, shock towers, and shock bodies.

Items Needed: 18B RTR

8 AA batteries for radio. (LiPo batteries will not work in this configuration)

 

Features: Factory Team RC18T

Factory Team RC18T

 Team Associated has done it again! The Factory Team RC18T unassembled kit takes the original RC18T 4WD platform and moves it up to the next level by including all of the trick A-Team parts, making for the highest performance in a little truck.

Factory Team 18T upgrades include ...

"Team Associated has done a great job of setting the bar nice and high for any other company in the micro market, or for anybody thinking of jumping in."—Mike Velez

Xtreme RC Cars March 2005

#21216, #21217 Blue Aluminum Threaded Shocks
#21031 Blue Aluminum Dogbones
#21055 Titanium Turnbuckles
#21093 Blue Aluminum Heatsink Motor Mount
#21238 Blue Graphite Battery Strap
#25392 Blue Aluminum M3 Locknuts
#21116 Carbide Steel Diff Balls

... all right in the box. 18T wheels, tires and a clear truck body with decals and window masks are also included. Does not include motor, servo, speed controller, receiver, or battery.

If you want to build the ultimate 1:18 scale race machine, look no further. The Factory Team RC18T is your truck!

 

Items Needed: Factory Team 18B

8 AA batteries for radio. (LiPo batteries will not work in this configuration)
2-channel R/C surface radio system (including one micro-size servo)
6-cell battery pack with micro-sized 2/3 AF cells
Battery charger (peak detecting)
Electronic speed control.
Lexan body scissors
Phillips #1 screwdriver
R/C electric motor, micro size
Paint for Lexan bodies
Needlenose pliers
Hobby knife

Specs: RC18T

18T RTR #20100
18T Factory Team #20102
Scale 1:18
Power Electric
Type Off Road
Length 218mm
Width 182mm
Weight 540g
Wheelbase 154mm
Internal Gear Ratio 2.5:1
Drive 4WD shaft drive

Printable Datasheet

Feature Comparisons

Feature

18T RTR

18T Factory Team Kit

Body Painted truck body Clear truck body
Shocks Oil-filled Blue aluminum threaded shocks
Wheels & tires "Mini-Pin" tires "Mini-Pin" tires
Driveshafts Molded dogbones Blue aluminum dogbones
Differential Adjustable Associated differential Adjustable Associated differential with carbide steel diff balls
Electrical Motor, speed control, radio system None
Turnbuckles Plastic Titanium turnbuckles
Bearings shielded bearings shielded bearings
Factory Team parts No Yes