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Associated Electrics Team Associated RC12R5.2 Factory Team Manual & Catalog

Associated Electrics Team Associated RC12R5.2 Factory Team Manual & Catalog

1:12 scale electric 2wd competition car kit

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  • Page 2 • Hobby Knife • Calipers or a Precision Ruler • Silicone Shock Fluid (Refer to catalog for complete listings) • Silicone Diff Fluid (Refer to catalog for complete listings) Associated Electrics, Inc. Customer Service 26021 Commercentre Dr. Tel: 949.544.7500 Lake Forest, CA 92630 Fax: 949.544.7501...
  • Page 3 :: Shock Build - Bag A-AA - Step 1 4663 4662 Micro VCS Shock o-ring 4660 o-ring Shock bearing 4661 body Threaded shock collar 4662 4664 Shock Thru o-ring shaft bearing 4663 Micro VCS 4662 o-ring Shock bottom :: Shock Build - Bag A-AA - Step 2 4637 Pivot 4662...
  • Page 4 :: Pivot Brace Build - Bag B-BB - Step 1 Note: 4637 Shoulder on pivot ball Pivot ball should pont downward Note: Use screws to adjust for free pivot ball movement 4692 Lower pod plate 4672 4691 M2x6mm 4635 Chassis 31540 bhcs Rear...
  • Page 5 :: Chassis Brace Build - Bag B-BB - Step 4 31284 4699 31286 Ballstud LiPo Ballstud long, standoff 4670 washer M3x8mm (1mm) set screw 4704 Chassis 31550 brace M3x0.5mm Lock nut (blue) 4644 Side spring 4707 blue, 31540 Side spring 5.63 lbs M3x5mm retainer...
  • Page 6 :: Steering Build - Bag C-CC - Step 1 4627 8417 Front axle 31280 Pivot ball Ballstud Note: Note: short, 5mm eyelet offset position relative eyelet offset position relative to the upper suspension arm to the upper suspension arm 4622 Upper arm 4621 4621...
  • Page 7 :: Front Bulkhead Build - Bag C-CC - Step 4 4698 LiPo hinge pin brace 4623 Upper 4617 hinge pin Front bulkhead shim (1mm) Bulkhead Shims 31510 25201 M2x4mm M3x8mm bhcs fhcs 0.5mm 1mm 2mm :: Front Bulkhead Build - Bag C-CC - Step 5 Caster Spacers Caster Adjustments 4624...
  • Page 8 :: Rear Axle Build - Bag D-DD - Step 2 4568 3/8 x 1/4 3/8 x 1/4 2-56x5/16 flanged flanged shcs bearing bearing 4567 Left wheel 4554 Rear axle shims, .005” Note: 4349 this end onto Ride height rear axle first adjuster #4 :: Servo / Top Plate Build - Bag E-EE - Step 1 Ackerman...
  • Page 9 :: Top Plate Build - Bag E-EE - Step 3 4510 Antenna 31530 tube M3x5mm bhcs 4655 Shock mount 31500 brace M3x2.5mm set screw 4696 LiPo shock mount upright 31530 M3x5mm bhcs 4695 31540 LiPo top M3x5mm plate fhcs :: Center Shock Install - Bag E-EE - Step 4 31530 M3x5mm bhcs...
  • Page 10 :: Turnbuckles - Bag E-EE - Step 5 Orient the notch to the left throughout the car. The notch indicates which end has the left hand threads! It is important that the turnbuckle eyelets move freely once snapped on to the ballstud. If the fit is too tight, the car handling will be inconsistent.
  • Page 11 :: Rear Wheel / Motor Install - Bag E-EE - Step 8 Motor not included 6284 4-40 x 1/4 shcs Wheels/ 89229 Tires not FT blue countersunk included washer 25202 M3x10mm fhcs Pinion/setscrew 31286 not included FT ballstud washer (1mm) 25211 M3x10mm bhcs...
  • Page 12 :: Tuning Tips FRONT Camber: Camber is one of the most effective adjustments in tuning the car to the track conditions. In most situations only negative camber (where the top of the tire is leaning in) is recommended. The typical setting for camber in the front wheels is -1 degree. Adding more negative camber will give more steering, making the car feel more aggressive.
  • Page 13 :: Shocks :: Turnbuckles 4637 12R5 Pivot Ball 1402 FT Blue Titanium Turnbuckles 1.375” 4660 12R5 Shock Body 1403 FT Blue Titanium Turnbuckle 1.65” - Kit 4661 12R5 Shock Collar & Cup 1405 FT Blue Titanium Turnbuckle 1.875” 4662 12R5 Shock Rebuild Kit 1418 FT Blue Titanium Turnbuckle 0.825”...
  • Page 14 :: Chassis / Pivots / Links 4635 Pivot Brace/Pod Link Set 4673 4637 FT Pivot Ball 4635 4672 M2 x 6mm BHCS 4673 M2.5 x 4mm BHCS 31550 4637 4675 M2.5 x 6mm FHCS 31550 31540 4676 M2.5 x 0.45mm Locknut 4691 12R5.1 LiPo Chassis 4635...
  • Page 15 :: Front Bulkhead 1410 FT Ti Turnbuckle, .630”, blue 3655 Bearing, .1/8 x 5/16 4113 King Pin Springs (.020) 6299 4403 Kingpin, 1:12 scale 4617 Bulkhead Shims 4ea. 4ea. 8425 4621 4621 Upper Arm 4622 Upper Arm Eyelet 8417 4623 Upper Hinge Pin 4698 31510...
  • Page 16 :: Rear Axle / Differential Bearing, 3/8 x 1/4, flanged 4185 8-32 Nylon Locknut 6284 4459 Belleville Washer 4459 4462 100T, 64 pitch Spur Gear 4554 Rear Axle .005 Shim 4565 FT Rear Axle 4567 FT Wheel Hub, left side, 4185 4568 2-56 x 5/16”...
  • Page 17 :: Reedy Motors and ESC’s :: Reedy Batteries and Chargers Reedy Sonic 21.5 Stock (sensored) AA Alkaline 1.5V (4) Reedy Sonic 17.5 Stock (sensored) AA 2700mAh NiMH 1.2V Rechargeable (4) 941S Sonic 540 17.5 Replacement Stator LiFe Pro RX Battery 250mAh 6.6V Reedy Sonic 13.5 Stock (sensored) LiPo 65C 6500mAh 3.7V Reedy Sonic 10.5 Modified (sensored)
  • Page 18 26 Time World Championship Hat L/XL SP417 1/10 FT Motor Bag SP418 Factory Team 1/10 Car Carrier Bag Associated Electrics, Inc. SP420** AE Pit Gloves (M, L, XL) 26021 Commercentre Drive Reedy 2009 Track Banner Lake Forest, CA 92630-8853 USA 4710 12R5.2 Decal Sheet...
  • Page 19 Driver: Date: Team Setup Track: Event: Conditions: Rev.1 Setup Sheet Front Suspension Rear Suspension 3.5mm -1° 3.5mm Ride Height: Camber: Ride Height: Droop: +1° (out) 168mm Droop: Toe: Ride Height Adjuster: Axle Width: Front Arms Center Shock Upper Kingpin Shims Lower Kingpin Shims Shock Length 3 Shims (0.045”)
  • Page 20 :: Hardware - 1:1 Scale View Socket Head (shcs) Flat Head (fhcs) Button Head (bhcs) 2-56x5/16” (4568) 2.5x6mm (4675) 2x4mm (31510) 4-40x1/4” (6284) 3x5mm (31540) 2x6mm (4672) 3x8mm (25201) 2.5x4mm (4673) Shims and Washers 3x10mm (25202) 3x6mm (31531) .030 Washer (9630) 2-56x3/8 (31125) 3x8mm (31532) Kingpin SHim (8425)
  • Page 21 Driver: Date: Track: Event: Conditions: Rev.1 Setup Sheet Front Suspension Rear Suspension Ride Height: Camber: Ride Height: Droop: Droop: Toe: Ride Height Adjuster: Axle Width: Front Arms Center Shock Upper Kingpin Shims Lower Kingpin Shims Shock Length Upper Ball & Shims Axle Shims Spring: Spring:...