User Manual

2
:: Introduction
:: KIT Features
:: Additional
:: Other Helpful Items
Associated Electrics, Inc.
26021 Commercentre Dr.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
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Thank you for purchasing this Team Associated product. This assembly manual contains instructions and tips for building and
maintaining your new RC12R6 Kit. Please take a moment to read through this manual to help familiarize yourself with these steps.
We are continually changing and improving our designs; therefore, actual parts may appear slightly different than in the
illustrations. New parts will be noted on supplementary sheets located in the appropriate parts bags.
Check each bag for these sheets before you start to build.
• 2.0mm 7075-T6 hard anodized aluminum chassis & lower pod plate
• Narrow profile for extra ground clearance in chassis roll
• Center Fox shock with genuine Kashima Coating
• Battery stop allows 3 different transverse battery positions to fine tune mass balance
• Raised front bumper plate allows extra ground clearance on front of chassis
• New center pivot design for optimized rear pod assembly
• Ultra-low center of gravity
• Graphite front control arms
• Geometry based from IFMAR World Championship winning 12R5 dynamic strut assembly
• Updated rear axle and differential assembly
• Floating servo mounts to chassis in symmetric positions to maintain equal flex of chassis
• Hard coated, polished, front king pin style suspension for smooth operation
• Silicone Shock Fluid (Refer to catalog for complete listings) • Body scissors (AE Part #1737)
• Silicone Diff Fluid (Refer to catalog for complete listings) • Reamer/Hole Punch
• FT Hex Wrenches / Nut Drivers (AE Part #1505, 1518, 1519) • FT TC Ride Height Gauge (AE Part #1452)
• FT Turnbuckle Wrench (AE Part #1114) • Hobby knife
• Needle nose pliers • Wire cutters
• Soldering iron • Calipers or a precision ruler
Your new RC12R6 comes unassembled and requires the following items for completion. (refer to catalog section for suggestions):
• 1:12 scale electric motor • Electronic speed control
• 3.7V-7.4V LiPo, or 6.0V LiFe with “shorty” battery dimensions • Battery charger
• 2-channel surface transmitter • 2-channel receiver
• 1:12 scale wheels / tires • Steering servo
• Polycarbonate specific spray paint for body • 1:12 scale polycarbonate body