8IGHT 1/8 4WD Competition Buggy Kit.

Key Features

Unique narrow chassis configuration for quicker handling and ground clearance
Innovative drivetrain layout with centrally mounted engine
Oversized shocks with threaded hard anodized shock bodies
Centrally located dual stage air cleaner
4mm thick machined and hard anodized aluminum chassis plate
Removable one-piece radio tray with separate boxes for the receiver and battery
Two battery box tops for different size receiver packs
Staggered brake disk sizes for better brake balance and feel
Sealed front and rear differential housings keep dirt out of the gears
Zero bump steer design with adjustable Ackerman
Captured hinge pins require no retaining clips
Machined premium aluminum 5mm thick alloy shock towers
Four shoe easily tuned clutch with oversized inner bearing

Overview

The Team Losi 8IGHT redefines 1/8 off-road nitro buggy racing with the first new and unique buggy design in over 10 years.. The 8IGHT uses the same innovative thinking, sophisticated technology, hi-tech materials, and cutting-edge design that has separated Team Losi's racing vehicles from the rest of the pack for over 25 years. The look is different, the handling has been vastly improved, and the features are endless. From the centrally mounted motor, to the oversized shocks, to the 4-shoe clutch, to the extra-thick machined chassis, everywhere you look there are ingenious features that yield both performance and durability. The revolutionary drivetrain, meticulous attention to detail and brilliant design are simply unmatched. The 8IGHT offers the enthusiast a 21st century off-road racer that is easy to tune, easy to maintain, and most of all easy to drive fast.

Specs

Type: Competition Buggy Kit
Scale: 1/8
Length: 19.5" (495mm)
Width: 12.13" (308mm)
Wheelbase: 12.64"- 12.80" (321-325mm)
Chassis: 4mm Hard-Anodized 7075 T-6 Aluminum
Suspension: H-Arm, fully independent
Drive Train: Offset drive with 3 sealed differentials
Tire Type: Team Losi Step-Pin
Motor or Engine: Not Included (.21 rear exhaust required)
Wheel Size: 17mm hex
Kit/RTR: Kit
Shock Type: Oversized hard anodized, threaded bodies / 4mm shafts
Body: Clear racer type
Ball Bearings: Complete
Fuel Tank Capacity: Adjustable

Needed to Complete

.21 Buggy Engine
Tuned Exhaust System
2 channel radio system w/high torque servos
Paint for polycarbonate bodies
Starter box