Associated Electrics RC10 B5m Factory Lite, Manual & Catalog

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Page 2: ...ng Heavy duty rear axle for added strength Light weight aluminum front axle hex adapter and larger front wheel bearing for added durability Updated full bearing steering system with horizontal ball studs for finer Ackermann adjustments Heavy duty ball cups and ball studs allow for maximum suspension travel while reducing binding and friction Factory Team upgraded ball bearing kit and titanium turn...

Page 3: ...595 3x16mm 25204 Titanium 91596 3x18mm 89209 Titanium 91597 Flat Head fhcs M3 Nut 91477 M3 Alum Locknut Blue 31550 M3 Locknut Black 25215 M3 Locknut w Flange 25612 FT 3mm Locknuts Blue 25392 M4 Locknut w Flange 91148 FT M4 Locknuts w Flange Blue 31551 Nuts lock plain 2x4mm 31510 Aluminum 8545 2 5x6mm 31520 2 5x8mm 31521 3x4mm 91158 3x5mm 31530 3x6mm 31531 Aluminum 8550 Titanium 91580 3x8mm 31532 A...

Page 4: ... Rear Hub and CVA Build Bag G GG 12 13 Turnbuckles Build Bag H 13 15 Shocks Build Bag I II 15 17 Electronics Build Bag J 17 18 Wheels Tires and Body Build Bag K 19 21 Tuning Tips 22 30 Catalog 31 Notes Contact Info 32 Setup Sheet 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 twitte...

Page 5: ... 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 91511 RC10B5M Factory Lite Chassis x5 x6 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS 25201 M3 x 8mm FHCS 91512 RC10B5M Front Cha...

Page 6: ...r Block 31520 M2 5 x 6mm BHCS not included in kit x2 There are multiple options for the trailing axle inserts 4mm is the standard setting Make sure the arrow is pointing forward for your desired selection 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 3...

Page 7: ...2 Caster Block Bushing x2 89204 M3 x 24mm BHCS 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS 91477 M3 Nut black 91373 RC10B5 Front Shock Tower 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 x2 31510 M2 x 4mm BHCS 91400 Caster Block Spacer 91394 Hinge Pin front out...

Page 8: ...ear Bumper 91477 M3 Nut black 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS x2 91049 Heavy duty Ballstud 10mm 89209 M3 x 18mm FHCS x2 x2 x2 x2 31286 FT Ballstud Washer aluminum 1mm 2mm 91520 Aluminum Rear Ball Stud Mount 91412 RC10B5 Rear Arms 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS 91532 RC10B5M Arm Mount C 3 1 91532 RC10B5M Arm Mount D x2 91394 Hinge Pin rear Inner 25215 M3 Locknut black x2 x2 1596 thread lock 8 91520 has two mounting opt...

Page 9: ...14 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 overtighte...

Page 10: ...91560 5 x 10 x 4 Bearing 91563 10 x 15 x 4 Bearing 91607 Gearbox 3 Gear V2 right left x2 x2 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS x3 91603 Motor Plate Blue 3 Gear There s also a 69T 48P spur gear 9648 included for stock motor use Add a drop of Diff Lube 6591 to the teeth of the diff gear idler gear and top shaft 6591 diff lube 91560 5 x 10 x 4 Bearing 91606 Aluminum Top Shaft 91429 Idler Gear 91011 4x4 Idler Gear ...

Page 11: ... C B B A A Build x2 right and left side 25211 M3 x 10mm BHCS x2 89209 M3 x 18mm FHCS 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS x2 x4 Set nut flush with top shaft See page 19 for gear mesh and slipper clutch setting instructions 9739 Slipper Spring 91148 M4 Locknut with flange and knurl 91423 Slipper Spring Adapter 1596 thread lock 91414 Rear Hub Insert 0 25215 M3 Locknut black 91416 Rear Hub Link Nut A 91563 10 x 15 x...

Page 12: ...he 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 ballcup 91436 CVA Wheel Hex Pin 91611 M1 6 x 5mm SHCS 91610 Clamping Wheel Hex 7mm Offset rear 91438 CVA Pin 6588 black grease 91438 CVA Coupler 91439 CVA Bone 71019 HD CVA Axle 91414 Rear Hub Spa...

Page 13: ...ld x2 right and left side Front Camber Turnbuckle 91453 HD Ball Cup 91453 HD Ball Cup 1405 Ti Turnbuckle 1 875 Turnbuckles Build Bag H Step 2 Racers Tip Use black grease 6588 on the threads of the turnbuckles for easier ball cup installation Install the ballstuds on curved side of the ballcup Install the ballstuds on curved side of the ballcup Racers Tip Use black grease 6588 on the threads of the...

Page 14: ...acers 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 2 Pull shock shaft down 3 Fill shock body 3 4 full with silicone shock fluid 4 Slowly move the shock shaft up and...

Page 15: ... FT 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 25392 FT Locknut aluminum blue 25392 FT Locknut aluminum blue 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS 91445 Shock Bushing 91445 Sh...

Page 16: ...h setting instructions There are two options for mounting your antenna 91089 Belt Cover Cap 91604 B5M Gear Cover 3 Gear 31530 M3 x 5mm BHCS x2 Receiver not included ESC not included 6727 Servo Tape 25225 M3 x 3mm Set Screw 6338 Antenna Tube Cap 4689 M3 x 16mm Set Screw x2 91536 RC10B5M Battery Spacer 91536 RC10B5M Battery Spacer Battery not included ...

Page 17: ...e 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 Build x2 Build x2 Electronics Build Bag J Step 5 Build 2 1 left 1 right Build 2 1 left 1 right Batteries not included 91458 Battery Strap Thumb Wheel 91458 Battery Strap Thumb Wheel O Ring 91534 RC10B5M Battery Strap x2 x2 91148 M4 Locknut with flange and knurl 91148 M4 Locknut ...

Page 18: ...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 Tires and Body Bag K Step 3 Racers Tip Instead of using the included body clips 21173 you can use hook and loop tape on the inside of...

Page 19: ...d 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 the gear teeth These gear...

Page 20: ... 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 sett...

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 B5M includes inserts to allow adjustments for tra...

Page 22: ...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 Shims 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: ...ing 10 x 15 x 4 M3 x 6mm BHCS M3 x 8mm BHCS M3 x 16mm BHC 3 x 8mm Washer 4x4 Idler Gear Shaft Idler Gears B5 RC10B5M Chassis Brace Motor Plate Blue 3 Gear FT Alum Top Shaft V2 RC10B5M Gearbox 3 Gear Pinion Gears 8253 8254 8255 8256 8257 8258 8259 8260 8261 8262 8263 8264 8265 8266 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 19T 48P Pinion Gea...

Page 24: ...f Fluid 1 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 2 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 3 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 4 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 5 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 6 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 7 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 10 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 15 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 20 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 30 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 60 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 80 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 100 000CS...

Page 25: ...er Block B5 Caster Block Bushing B5 Steering Block B5 Front Axle Crush Tubes B5 Aluminum Front Axles B5 FT Bearing 5 x 10 x 4 M3 x 8mm Set Screw M3 Locknut Black M2 x 4mm BHCS HD 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 Arms Rear Hubs B5 Rear Hub Link Nut Set B5 CVA Wheel Hex Pin B5 CVA Rebuild Kit B5 CVA Bone B5 FT Bear...

Page 26: ...M3 Nut Black Aluminum Rear Ballstud Mount RC10B5M Wing Mounts and Shim 4689 91458 91458 91458 91458 91536 91534 91536 91536 91536 4689 25392 25392 89204 89204 91518 91520 25203 25202 91531 91531 91531 91477 91477 91445 91445 21173 21173 91049 31286 Front Shock Tower 25392 31286 89202 89204 91049 91373 91445 91477 10 4 ea 10 10 8 1 4 6 FT M3 Locknut Blue Aluminum FT Ballstud Washer aluminum 1mm 2mm...

Page 27: ...adle RC10B5M Wing Mount Rear Bumper RC10B5M Composite Arm Mount Set Wheels 9690 9691 9695 9696 91570 91571 91572 91573 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Buggy Front Wheel hex white Buggy Front Wheel hex yellow Buggy Rear Wheel Hex white Buggy Rear Wheel Hex yellow 61mm Buggy Rear Wheel White 61mm Buggy Rear Wheel Yellow 61mm Buggy Front Wheel White 61mm Buggy Front Wheel Yellow Not included in Kit Not included in K...

Page 28: ...ing Kit B5 B5M 5x10x4mm Factory Team Bearings 6x13x5mm Factory Team Bearings 10x15x4mm Factory Team Bearings Titanium Titanium Screws 3x6mm BHCS Titanium Screws 3x8mm BHCS Titanium Screws 3x10mm BHCS Titanium Screws 3x12mm BHCS 28 Reedy Accessories 247 248 249 250 604 606 607 611 616 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 654 655 656 657 658 659 669 716 962 974 975 978 979 980 981 982 994 995 996 997 999...

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Page 32: ...p Spacing Ball Stud Spacing Bump Steer Spacing Trailing Axle Insert 2mm 3mm 4mm Axle Height Up Middle Down Piston Oil Spring Limiters Cup Offset Stroke Free Length Notes Front Rear Free Length Stroke Stroke Body Wing Chassis Tires F R Compound F R Insert F R Wheel F R Notes Body Wing Wing Angle 0 3 6 Chassis 91510 B5M 91511 B5M Lite Total Vehicle Weight Camber Total Toe Ride Height Arm Type Tower ...

Page 33: ...per Clutch Type of Pads Notes 32 1 1 2 Hub Insert 0 0 5 1 Caster Block Spacing Steering Stop Spacing Ball Stud Spacing Bump Steer Spacing Trailing Axle Insert 2mm 3mm 4mm Axle Height Up Middle Down Piston Oil Spring Limiters Cup Offset Stroke Free Length Notes Front Rear Free Length Stroke Stroke Body Wing Chassis Tires F R Compound F R Insert F R Wheel F R Notes Body Wing Wing Angle 0 3 6 Chassis...

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