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Associated Electrics rc10b5 User Manual

1:10 scale electric 2wd off road competition buggy
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  • Page 2: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing this Team Associated product. This assembly manual contains instructions and tips for building and maintaining your new RC10B5 Team Kit. Please take a moment to read through this manual to help familiarize yourself with these steps.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    This symbol indicates a Racers Tip. you find the exact size. Each part in the foldout has a number assigned to it for ordering replacement parts. Associated Electrics, Inc. Customer Service 26021 Commercentre Dr. Tel: 949.544.7500 Lake Forest, CA 92630 Fax: 949.544.7501...

  • Page 4: Front Top Plate And

    :: Front Top Plate and Steering Build - Bag A - AA - Step 3 91364 25202 Bulkhead M3 x 10mm (25 °) FHCS There are two bulkheads included (25 °, 30 °). 25 ° is 25204 the standard one M3 x 16mm used. FHCS 91360 RC10B5 Chassis...

  • Page 5: Front Arms And Uprights Build

    :: Front Arms and Uprights Build - Bag B - Step 1 31530 91047 M3 x 5mm Heavy-duty Trailing Axle Inserts BHCS Ballstud, 91404 Steering 25237 Block 91404 5 x 10 x 4 Steering Bearing There are multiple options for the trailing Block Insert axle inserts.

  • Page 6: Shock Towers And Rear

    :: Shock Towers and Rear Chassis Brace Build - Bag C - Step 1 91410 Front Bumper 31521 25204 91371 91394 M2.5 x 8mm Front Hinge M3 x 16mm Hinge Pin BHCS FHCS Pin Brace (front, Inner) :: Shock Towers and Rear Chassis Brace Build - Bag C - Step 2 89204 91477 M3 x 24mm...

  • Page 7: Differential Build

    :: Shock Towers and Rear Chassis Brace Build - Bag C - Step 4 25211 91049 M3 x 10mm Heavy-duty BHCS Ballstud, 10mm 31286 FT Ballstud Washer, aluminum (2mm, blue) 91377 Chassis Brace 25203 M3 x 12mm 89208 FHCS M3 x 14mm FHCS :: Shock Towers and Rear Chassis Brace Build - Bag C - Step 5 25187...

  • Page 8: Cover

    :: Differential Build - Bag D - DD - Step 2 6573 Diff thrust washer 6574 5/64 diff 31400 thrust 5 x 8mm, balls Bearing 6573 Diff thrust bolt :: Differential Build - Bag D - DD - Step 3 As you tighten the diff bolt, you will notice the T-nut ears moving 6575 closer to the bottom of the outdrive slot.

  • Page 9: Slipper Build

    :: Gearbox Build - Bag E - Step 2 Install the Diff with the head of the Diff Thrust Bolt (#6573) facing the (#6573) facing the same side as the spur gear. You can add black grease (#6588) to the screw threads to ease screw installation.
  • Page 10 :: Slipper Build - Bag F - FF - Step 2 Set nut Set nut flush with flush with 9739 top shaft. top shaft. Slipper Spring 91148 91423 M4 Locknut, Slipper with flange See page 18 for gear Spring and knurl mesh, and slipper clutch Adapter setting instructions!

  • Page 11: Rear Hub And Cva Build

    :: Rear Hub and CVA Build - Bag G - Step 1 25616 91416 Rear Hub Link Setting: 10 x 15 x 4 Rear Hub 91047 Bearing Link Nut Heavy-duty Down Ballstud, 6mm Down 91414 There are multiple Rear Hub optional inserts Insert for the Rear Hub...

  • Page 12: Turnbuckles Build

    :: Turnbuckles Build - Bag H - HH - Step 1 91453 6263 91453 HD Ball Cup Turnbuckle, HD Ball Cup (small) 2.06” (right) Steering Turnbuckle 27.50mm Racers Tip: Use black grease (#6588) on the threads of the Orient the notch Install the ballstuds on turnbuckles for to the left throughout the...

  • Page 13: Shocks Build

    :: Shocks Build - Bag I - II - Step 1 91308 6299 6299 12mm 1/8 E-Clip 1/8 E-Clip Shock Piston (1.6 front) (1.7 rear) 91488 3 x 21 Shock Shaft (front) 4187 Nylon Spacer, 91489 (.030) 3 x 27.5 Racers Tip: Front: Shock Shaft...

  • Page 14: Electronics Build

    :: Shocks Build - Bag I - II - Step 4 91304 12mm Front: threaded Racers Tip: collar Rear: o-ring 5.5mm 91310 Use your finger to rub shock oil on the o-ring for 12mm shock smoother adjustment! spring cup 91327 (5mm offset) 12mm front spring, Green...
  • Page 15 :: Electronics Build - Bag J - Step 2 31532 M3 x 8mm BHCS Motor not included! 31532 M3 x 8mm 89218 BHCS 3 x 8mm Washer :: Electronics Build - Bag J - Step 3 91435 Gear Cover (black) 91089 Belt Cover 31530...
  • Page 16 :: Electronics Build - Bag J - Step 5 25225 4689 M3 x 3mm M3 x 16mm Set Screw Set Screw There are two options for mounting your antenna. 91459 Battery Spacer 6338 Antenna Tube & Cap :: Electronics Build - Bag J - Step 6 91458 91459 Battery...
  • Page 17 :: Wheels / Tires and Body - Bag K - Step 2 91148 91148 M4 Locknut, M4 Locknut, with flange with flange and knurl and knurl Build 2 (1 left, 1 right) Build 2 (1 left, 1 right) :: Wheels / Tires and Body - Bag K - Step 3 21173 Small Body Clips...

  • Page 18: Ride Height

    :: Tuning Tips Tips for Beginners: Before making any changes to the standard setup, make sure you can get around the track without crashing. Changes to your vehicle will not be beneficial if you can’t stay on the track. Your goal is consistent laps. Once you can get around the track consistently, start tuning your vehicle.
  • Page 19 :: Tuning Tips (cont.) Wheelbase Adjustment: You have three options for rear hub spacing, Forward, Middle, & Back. *Spacers to the rear The kit setting of Middle is the most neutral, and will be used most often. will place hubs for- For improved handling in bumps or rhythm sections, try moving the hubs to the ward, shortening Back position.
  • Page 20 :: Tuning Tips Trailing Axle: Trailing axle is the distance from the king pin to the axle that “trails” behind the pin. The B5 includes inserts to allow adjustments for trailing axle to three positions: 4mm (standard), 3mm, and 2mm. The standard setup uses 4mm trailing axle for the most stable handling.
  • Page 21 :: Shocks :: Ball Differential 4187 .030 Nylon Washer 6573 Diff Thrust Washer & Bolt 5407 Red O-Rings 6574 Precision Diff Thrust Balls, 5/64” 6299 E-Clip 6575 Locking T-Nut, Diff Thrust Bolt, & Cover 31327 VCS3 Shock Bottom Cap and O-Ring 2 ea.
  • Page 22 :: Transmission 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS 31532 25203 M3 x 12mm FHCS 89218 25211 M3 x 10mm BHCS 31532 25202 31532 25237 Bearing, 5 x 10 x 4 31532 25238 Bearing, 6 x 12 x 4 25616 Bearing, 10 x 15 x 4 31532 M3 x 8mm BHCS 89218...
  • Page 23 :: Optional Gear Differential 4675 M2.5 x 6 FHCS 91465 91465 91461 Gear Diff Kit, B5 91462 91462 Gear Diff Gear/Cover, B5 4675 91465 91463 Gear Diff Rebuild, B5 91465 Gear Diff Outdrives, B5 91463 91465 91465 4675 :: Differential Fluids 91462 5450 Silicone Diff Fluid 1,000CST...
  • Page 24 Steering Block, Hex :: Front Arm 4670 M3 x 8mm Set Screw 25189 M3 x 22mm BHCS 25215 M3 Locknut, black 89202 25237 Bearing, 5 x 10 x 4 91400 31510 M2 x 4mm BHCS 31520 M2.5 x 6mm BHC 31530 M3 x 5mm BHCS 91049...
  • Page 25 :: Battery Strap 4689 M3 x 16mm Set Screw 91458 91456 Composite Battery Strap, B5 91458 Battery Strap Thumbwheel, B5 91458 91459 Battery Spacers Set, B5 4689 91458 91458 4689 91456 91459 91459 91459 :: Front Shock Tower 25612 M3 Locknut, with flange 31286 FT Ballstud Washer, aluminum 4 ea.
  • Page 26 :: Chassis 6338 Antenna Tube & Cap (black) 25187 M3 x 14mm BHCS 25203 M3 x 12mm FHCS 25204 M3 x 16mm FHCS 25211 M3 x 10mm BHCS 25225 M3 x 3mm Set Screw 31286 Aluminum Ballstud Washer (1mm & 2mm) 31521 M2.5 x 8mm BHCS 91049...
  • Page 27 3.5mm Bullet Plugs (10M) 3.5mm Bullet Plugs (30M) 5mm Bullet Connector :: Body and Decals Reedy 09 Decal Set 91470 RC10B5 Clear Body Sonic 540/550 Timing Cap with Screws 91471 RC10B5 Clear Wing Sonic 540 Case Screws 91472 RC10B5 Sticker Sheet...
  • Page 28 TC4 Club Racer 4WD Touring Car Race Roller 1597 FT Tire Adhesive, medium 30109 RC10TC6.2 Factory Team 4WD Touring Car Kit 6588 Black Grease - 4cc 90001 RC10B5 Team Kit 6591 S.Diff Lube - 4cc 90003 RC10B5M Team Kit 6636 Silicone Grease - 4cc 90005...

  • Page 29: Notes

    :: 1/8 Kits and RTR’s :: RePlay Cameras 20501 MGT 4.60 SE RTR (ready-to-run) RP001 Replay XD1080 Complete Camera System 20502 MGT 8.0 Nitro RTR (ready-to-run) RP002 Replay XD720 Complete Camera System 20503 Limited Edition MGT 4.60 Nitro RTR, w/flag body RP021 Replay XD1080 Lens Bezel Kit (ready-to-run)

  • Page 30: Notes / Contact Info

    :: Notes :: Contact Information Associated Electrics, Inc. 26021 Commercentre Drive Lake Forest, CA 92630-8853 USA http://www.TeamAssociated.com http://www.RC10.com http://twitter/Team Associated http://bit.ly/AEonFacebook call: (949) 544-7500 fax: (949) 544-7501 Check out the following web sites for all of our electric kits, current products, new releases, setup help, tips, and racing info! www.TeamAssociated.com.

  • Page 31: Notes

    Very High Moisture: Damp Wheel (F/R): Condition: Indoor Outdoor Dusty Hard Packed Notes: Bumpy Grooved Smooth Loamy Body & Wing: RC10B5 Body Body: Ambient: Track: Temperature: RC10B5 Wing Wing: Notes: Wing Angle: 0° 3° 6° Notes: Race Results: Vehicle Comments: Qualify:...

  • Page 32: Notes

    :: Hardware - 1:1 Scale View Button Head (bhcs) Flat Head (fhcs) Ball Bearings 2x4mm (31510) 3x8mm (25201) 3x7x3mm (91475) 3x8mm Aluminum (8553) 2.5x6mm (31520) 3x10mm (25202) 5x8mm (31400) 2.5x8mm (31521) 3x12mm (25203) 3x4mm (91158) 5x10x4mm (25237) 3x14mm (89208) 3x5mm (31530) 3x16mm (25204) 3x6mm (31531) 6x12x4mm (25238)

  • Page 33: Notes

    Driver: Date: Setup Sheet Track: Event: Front Suspension: Camber: ° Axle Height: Ball Stud Total Toe: ° Spacing: Bump Steer Ride Height: Middle Spacing: Arm Type: Down Tower Type: Caster Block Insert: ° Kick-Up Angle: ° Trailing Axle Steering Insert: Ball Stud Notes: Stop...

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