AE RC10T5M, Manual & Catalog

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Page 2: ...ourself 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 Features in the RC10T5M Team Kit road tracks 2 differential for increased life and torque capacity...

Page 3: ...m 91581 3x10mm 25211 Aluminum 8554 Titanium 91582 3x12mm 89202 Titanium 91583 3x14mm 25187 Titanium 91584 3x16mm 89203 Titanium 91585 3x18mm 2308 3x22mm 25189 Titanium 91588 3x24mm 89204 Titanium 91589 3x30mm 91478 Button Head bhcs Ball Bearings 3x7x3mm 91475 5x8mm 31400 5x10x4mm 25237 6x13x5 91476 10x15x4 25616 3x3mm 25225 3x8mm 4670 3x16mm 4689 Set Screws Notes E clip 1 8 6299 Clips Ballstuds HD...

Page 4: ...Kit Setup 33 Setup Sheet Blank 34 Back Cover Associated Electrics Inc 26021 Commercentre Dr Lake Forest CA 92630 http www TeamAssociated com http www RC10 com http twitter com Team_Associated http bit ly AEonFacebook Customer Service Tel 949 544 7500 Fax 949 544 7501 There is a 1 1 hardware foldout page in the front of the manual To check the size of a part line up your hardware with the correct d...

Page 5: ...eering rack 91475 3 x 7 x 3 Ball Bearing 91391 Steering Rack x4 x2 x2 x2 91048 Heavy duty Ballstud 8mm 5407 Red O Ring 31286 FT Ballstud Washer aluminum 2mm 91391 Steering Bellcrank Brace x2 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS 91047 Heavy duty Ballstud 6mm Note orientation of steering rack Note orientation of the brace 71000 RC10T5M Chassis x5 x6 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS 25201 M3 x 8mm FHCS 91512 RC10B5M Front Chass...

Page 6: ...on Also make sure both the right and left sides are on the same setting You can install an optional 4670 set screw to better hold the caster block inserts and hinge pin You can install an optional 31520 screw to use as a steering stop setting Front Arms and Uprights Build Bag B Step 2 Front Arms and Uprights Build Bag B Step 1 2 4 x2 x2 25204 M3 x 16mm FHCS 91364 Bulkhead 25 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS T...

Page 7: ...C10T5M Front Body Mount 91049 Heavy duty Ballstud 10mm x2 x4 x2 x2 x2 31286 FT Ballstud Washer aluminum 1mm 25204 M3 x 16mm FHCS 91410 Front Bumper 91394 Hinge Pin front Inner 91371 Front Hinge Pin Brace 31521 M2 5 x 8mm BHCS x2 x2 Build 2 1 left 1 right Build 2 1 left 1 right x2 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS 91402 Caster Block Bushing x2 x2 31510 M2 x 4mm BHCS 91400 Caster Block Spacer 91394 Hinge Pin fro...

Page 8: ... 91520 Ball Stud Mount at the 2mm setting 71018 RC10B5M Rear Bumper 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS 89209 M3 x 18mm FHCS x2 x2 89204 M3 x 24mm BHCS 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS x2 x4 91477 M3 Nut black x2 71010 RC10T5M Rear Arms 71010 RC10T5M Rear Arm Spacer 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS 91532 RC10B5M Arm Mount C 3 1 91532 RC10B5M Arm Mount D x2 x2 91394 Hinge Pin rear Inner 25215 M3 Locknut Black x2 x2 x2 71006 RC10T5M Rear...

Page 9: ...x14 6591 diff lube 6591 diff lube 6591 diff lube As you tighten the diff bolt you will notice the T nut ears moving closer to the bottom of the outdrive slot This compresses the spring behind the T nut The spring should be completely compressed at the same time the T nut reaches the end of the slot Caution Pay close attention to the feeling when the spring is completely compressed Do not overtight...

Page 10: ... x 10 x 4 Bearing 25237 5 x 10 x 4 Bearing 25616 10 x 15 x 4 Bearing 91552 Gearbox 4 Gear V2 right left 91429 Idler Gear 91011 4x4 Idler Gear Shaft x2 x4 x2 x2 x2 Add a drop of Diff Lube 6591 to the teeth of the diff gear idler gears and top shaft 6591 diff lube 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS x3 91428 Motor Plate blue x2 x2 7485 FT V2 Slipper Hub 9603 Slipper Pad 9653 84T 48P Spur Gear There s also a78T 48P...

Page 11: ... Bearing 91414 Rear Hub 91416 Rear Hub Link Nut B 1596 thread lock 91414 Rear Hub Link Insert B 25215 M3 Locknut black 91049 Heavy duty Ballstud 10mm 89218 3 x 8mm Washer 25211 M3 x 10mm BHCS x2 89209 M3 x 18mm FHCS 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS x2 x4 There should be 1mm of thread showing when Locknut is installed See page 19 for gear mesh and slipper clutch setting instructions 9739 Slipper Spring 91148 M...

Page 12: ...eering Turnbuckle Build x2 right and left side Racers Tip Use black grease 6588 on the threads of the turnbuckles for easier ball cup installation Orient the notch to the left throughout the car It indicates which end has the left hand threads Install the ballstuds on curved side of the ball cup 91436 CVA Wheel Hex Pin 71017 T5 Wheel Hex rear Build x2 right and left side Build x2 right and left si...

Page 13: ...3 HD Ball Cup 7253 Turnbuckle 2 62 Build x2 right and left side Front Camber Turnbuckle 39 75mm 91453 HD Ball Cup 91453 HD Ball Cup 7253 Turnbuckle 2 62 Racers Tip Use black grease 6588 on the threads of the turnbuckles for easier ball cup installation Racers Tip Use black grease 6588 on the threads of the turnbuckles for easier ball cup installation Orient the notch to the left throughout the car...

Page 14: ...ar shocks Racers Tip Use your finger to rub shock oil on the o ring for smoother adjustment Step 9 10 Step 8 Step 6 7 Step 4 5 Step 2 3 Shock Bleeding Steps 1 Before assembly get each bleed screw and thread it 1 2 turns into the shock cap This will make it easier when you are bleeding your shocks Remove screw 2 Pull shock shaft down 3 Fill shock body 3 4 full with silicone shock fluid 4 Slowly mov...

Page 15: ...Ballstud Washer aluminum 1mm Shocks Build Bag I II Step 5 A Airtronics F Futaba H Hitec J JR Printed here Align the servo horn 90 degrees Motor not included 31532 M3 x 8mm BHCS 31532 M3 x 8mm BHCS x2 x2 x2 89218 3 x 8mm Washer Use outside hole in front arm Use inside hole in rear arm 25612 M3 Locknut with flange black 25612 M3 Locknut with flange black 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS 91445 Shock Bushing 9144...

Page 16: ...r 91536 RC10B5M Battery Spacer Battery not included There are two options for mounting your antenna Receiver not included ESC and Capacitor not included 6727 Servo Tape 25225 M3 x 3mm Set Screw 6338 Antenna Tube Cap Pinion Setscrew not included See page 19 for gear mesh setting instructions 91089 Belt Cover Cap 91435 Gear Cover 31530 M3 x 5mm BHCS x2 ...

Page 17: ...148 M4 Locknut with flange and knurl Tires Inserts Wheels are not included 1597 ca glue Carefully apply ca glue tire adhesive to the tire bead on both sides Do one side at a time allow it to dry before gluing the other side CA glue not included Batteries not included 91458 Battery Strap Thumb Wheel 91458 Battery Strap Thumb Wheel O Ring 91534 RC10B5M Battery Strap x2 x2 91536 RC10B5M Battery Space...

Page 18: ...r rattle can or air brush the paint on the inside of the body prefferably dark colors first lighter colors last NOTE ONLY use paint that is recommended for use with polycarbonate plastics If you do not you can destroy the plastic body After paint has completely dried cut the body along the trim lines Make sure to drill or use a body reamer to make the holes for the body mounts and antenna Wheels T...

Page 19: ...nformation Team Associated is not responsible for motor damage due to improper gearing Set The Gear Mesh You should be able to rock the spur gear back and forth in the teeth of the pinion gear without making the pinion gear move If the spur gear mesh is tight then loosen the 31532 screws and move the motor away then try again A gear mesh that is too tight or too loose will reduce power and damage ...

Page 20: ...r chassis brace Shortening the camber link or lowering the ball end will give the rear end less roll and the car will tend to accelerate or square up better Lengthening the camber link or raising the ball end will give the rear more roll and more cornering grip Longer camber links are typically used on high grip tracks while shorter links tend to work better on medium grip loose tracks The kit set...

Page 21: ... roll resistance to the rear end with minimal effect on handling over bumps and jumps It is an especially helpful tuning item on high grip tracks try the gold bar The silver and black anti roll bars are typically used on medium grip loose tracks Trailing Axle Trailing axle is the distance from the king pin to the axle that trails behind the pin The T5M includes inserts to allow adjustments for tra...

Page 22: ... 2 20 12MM Rear SPRING BLU 2 30 12MM Rear SPRING YLW 2 40 12mm Big Bore Front Soft Spring Kit 12mm Big Bore Front Medium Spring Kit 12mm Big Bore Front Hard Spring Kit 12mm Big Bore Rear Soft Spring Kit 12mm Big Bore Rear Medium Spring Kit Diff Thrust Washer Bolt Precision Diff Thrust Balls 5 64 Locking T Nut Diff Thrust Bolt Cover 3 32 Carbide Diff Balls Diff Thrust Spring Diff Drive Rings 2 60 1...

Page 23: ... M3 x 6mm BHCS M3 x 8mm BHCS M3 x 16mm BHC 3 x 8mm Washer 4x4 Idler Gear Shaft Motor Plate Blue B5 Idler Gears B5 RC10B5M Chassis Brace Gearbox 4 Gear V2 Right Left FT Aluminum Top Shaft Pinion Gears 8253 8254 8255 8256 8257 8258 8259 8260 8261 8262 8263 8264 8265 8266 8267 8268 8269 8270 8271 8272 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 16T 48P Pinion Gear 17T 48P Pinion Gear 18T 48P Pinion Gear ...

Page 24: ...vo Horns Molded FT Ballstud Washer aluminum 1mm 2mm M3 x 8 BHCS Steering Servo Ring blue Heavy duty Ballstud 6mm Servo Mount B5 HD Ball Cup Set Small B5 Steering Link B5 91455 7337 7337 7337 7337 91455 91455 31532 31532 91443 91443 31286 31532 31532 31532 31532 91047 89007 9180 7253 91453 91453 91465 91465 91465 91465 91465 91465 4675 91462 91462 91463 4675 91465 91465 91465 Differential Fluids 54...

Page 25: ... flange and knurl Hinge Pin Set B5 Caster Block B5 Caster Block Bushing B5 Steering Block B5 Front Axle Crush Tubes B5 M3 x 8mm Set Screw M3 Locknut Bearing 10 x 15 x 4 M2 x 4mm BHCS RC10T5M Rear Arms RC10T5M CVA Bone Wheel Hex Rear T5 RC10T5M CVA Axle M3 x 12mm BHCS Washer 3 x 8mm Heavy duty Ballstud 10mm M4 Locknut with flange and knurl Hinge Pin Set B5 Rear Hubs B5 Rear Hub Link Nut Set B5 CVA ...

Page 26: ...0T5M Front Shock Tower RC10T5M Body Mounts M3 x 12mm BHCS M3 x 24mm BHCS Heavy duty Ballstud 10mm Shock Bushing Composite B5 M3 Nut Black Small Body Clips M3 x 10mm FHCS M3 Locknut with flange FT Ballstud Washer aluminum 1mm 2mm RC10T5M Rear Shock Tower RC10T5M Body Mounts M3 x 24mm BHCS Shock Bushing Composite B5 M3 Nut Black FT Rear Ballstud Mount 4689 91458 91458 91458 91458 91536 91534 91536 9...

Page 27: ...inge Pin Set B5 Front Bumper B5 RC10B5M Front Chassis Plate RC10B5M Composite Arm Mount Set Wheels 7490 7491 7852 7853 2 2 2 2 T4 2 Front Tires Wheel mounted white T4 2 Rear Tires Wheel mounted white Truck Wheel Hex white Truck Wheel Hex yellow Tires Inserts Wheels are not included 25225 6338 6338 91394 91394 71010 91410 25204 25204 25204 25204 91364 91371 31521 71000 91512 25202 25202 25202 25201...

Page 28: ...Titanium Screws 3x12mm BHCS Titanium Screws 3x14mm BHCS Titanium Screws 3x16mm BHCS Titanium Screws 3x22mm BHCS Titanium Screws 3x24mm BHCS Titanium Screws 3x8mm FHCS Titanium Screws 3x10mm FHCS Titanium Screws 3x12mm FHCS Titanium Screws 3x14mm FHCS Titanium Screws 3x16mm FHCS Titanium Screws 3x18mm FHCS 28 Reedy Accessories 247 248 249 250 604 606 607 611 616 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 654 ...

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Page 30: ...Tools Set V2 Stamped Multi tool 4 Inch Nylon Wire Ties RePlay Cameras RP004 RP005 RP021 RP022 RP023 RP029 RP030 RP032 RP034 RP036 RP042 RP043 RP044 RP045 RP046 RP047 RP048 RP049 RP050 RP054 RP055 RP056 RP057 RP058 RP059 RP060 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Replay XD1080 Mini Complete Camera System Replay XD PrimeX Camera System Replay XD1080 Lens Bezel Kit Replay XD1080 Clear ...

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Page 32: ... Ambient Track Dirt Medium Medium Grooved Damp Smooth Outdoor Carpet Large High Dusty Wet Loamy Astroturf Multi Surface Very High Extra Large A B C Slipper Clutch Type of Pads Notes 3 21 1 2 Hub Insert 0 0 5 1 2mm 2mm Caster Block Spacing Steering Stop Spacing Ball Stud Spacing Bump Steer Spacing Trailing Axle Insert 2mm 3mm 4mm Axle Height Up Middle Down Forward Middle Back Piston Oil Spring Limi...

Page 33: ...Gear Diff Notes Qualify Main Finish TQ Best Lap Time Small Low Bumpy Dry Hard Packed Indoor Ambient Track Dirt Medium Medium Grooved Damp Smooth Outdoor Carpet Large High Dusty Wet Loamy Astroturf Multi Surface Very High Extra Large A B C Slipper Clutch Type of Pads Notes 3 21 1 2 Hub Insert 0 0 5 1 2mm 2mm Caster Block Spacing Steering Stop Spacing Ball Stud Spacing Bump Steer Spacing Trailing Ax...

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