Associated Electrics RC10TC6.1-FT, Manual

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Page 2: ...ocks have a stiffer stronger design with 2 4 and 6 degree insert options for caster angle o Rear hubs use a stronger design with 0 and 1 degree insert options for outboard toe angle Updated anti roll bar system allows finer adjustments with precision mounting Rear gear diff for maximum performance and minimal maintenance o Lightweight design o Durable composite construction o Optimized for a wide ...

Page 3: ...ll Bag E 14 Spur Gear Shaft Build Bag F 14 15 Spur Gear Hub Belt Install Bag G GG 15 Front Spool Install Bag F 15 Rear Gear Differential Install Bag F 15 16 Top Plate Bearing Caps Install Bag F 16 18 Steering Block Build Install Bag G 19 20 Rear Hubs Build Install Bag G 20 Shocks Install Bag G 20 21 Bumper Build Install Bag G 21 Pivoting Body Mounts Install Bag H 21 22 Battery Braces Antenna Mount...

Page 4: ... top of bladder and secure it by threading the aluminum cap retainer onto the shock body 31325 VCS3 shock body 6465 Shock piston 2 31330 VCS3 shock shaft 31305 Turnbuckle eyelet 5407 Red o rings 31324 VCS3 o ring spacer 31324 Shock bladder 31329 VCS3 shock cap 31326 VCS3 shock collar o ring 31326 VCS3 shock collar 31327 VCS3 shock bottom cap 31327 VCS3 shock bottom cap o ring 31510 M2x4mm bhcs 313...

Page 5: ...g 12 0lb rear 6475 Shock spring cup Build four shocks Build four spring cup 1597 ca glue Cam Position Mid Low Mid High Low High Note Always use the same cam position on both sides of the spool Belt Tension Number View from left side of car 17 32 16 1 Right Side Left Side 31185 Diff bearing cam 31510 M2x4mm bhcs 31184 Cam holder mid low x2 x4 x2 1596 thread lock Use belt tension position 8 for stan...

Page 6: ...C6 gear diff shim 31341 TC6 spool outdrive x2 Build two outdrives 31346 TC6 gear diff outdrive 31349 TC6 gear diff seals 31349 TC6 gear diff seals 31345 TC6 gear diff sun gear 31345 TC6 gear diff planet gear 31347 TC6 gear diff case 31348 TC6 gear diff shim 31348 TC6 gear diff pin 31348 TC6 gear diff shim 31348 TC6 gear diff pin 6 5 8 8 b l a c k g r e a s e 6588 black grease 1 5 9 6 t h r e a d l...

Page 7: ...ntial Build Bag B BB Step 5 x2 31162 Shim x2 31401 10x15mm bearing Fill to top of cross pins 31349 TC6 gear diff seals 31345 TC6 gear diff sun gear 31347 TC6 gear diff pulley 31348 TC6 gear diff pin 31348 TC6 gear diff shim 4675 M2 5x6mm fhcs 31347 TC6 gear diff gasket x2 6588 black grease Shock oil 5423 40wt ...

Page 8: ... cross pin 31368 TC6 1 CVA bones 31369 TC6 1 CVA axle 6588 black grease Use belt tension position 7 for standard setup Cam Position Mid Low Mid High Low High Note Always use the same cam position on both sides of the vehicle Belt Tension Number View from left side of car 17 32 16 1 Right Side Left Side 31185 Diff bearing cam 31184 Cam holder mid low x2 x2 ...

Page 9: ...kle Camber Turnbuckle 29 55mm 1418 0 825 turnbuckle 1402 1 375 turnbuckle 1405 1 875 turnbuckle 46 35mm 57mm x2 45mm x2 x2 31305 Turnbuckle eyelet Front Rear 31238 CVA blade 31237 retaining clip 31500 M3x2 5mm setscrew Build four CVA s Note Align the gap in the pin retainer to be opposite of the CVA pin 1 5 9 6 t h r e a d l o c k ...

Page 10: ...s Build left and right sides Build left and right sides Build left and right sides Wheel Base Shims 1mm 2mm x2 x2 31280 5mm ballstud short 31221 Inner hinge pin 31200 Wheelbase shim 2mm 31200 Wheelbase shim 1mm 25227 M4x8mm setscrew 31356 Front suspension arm 31356 Front suspension arm insert b x2 x2 x2 x4 31322 TC6 arm mount bushing x4 31361 TC6 1 arm mount 0 offset Arm Mounts Roll Center Low Hig...

Page 11: ...s Wheel Base Shims 1mm 2mm x2 31361 TC6 1 arm mount 0 offset 31200 Wheelbase shim 2mm x2 x2 31200 Wheelbase shim 1mm x2 31322 TC6 arm mount bushing x2 31221 Inner hinge pin 25227 M4x8mm setscrew x2 x2 31280 5mm ballstud short 31357 Rear suspension arm 31357 Rear suspension arm insert b Rear suspension arm Arm Mounts Roll Center Low High Std Offset 0 1 2 3 x2 31321 TC6 arm mount 0 dot x2 31322 TC6 ...

Page 12: ...k tower rear 31550 M3 locknut x2 31250 Shock bushing x2 31310 TC6 bearing cap Do not tighten 31541 screws all the way Leave screws loose until bearing caps are attached to bulkheads 31312 TC6 motor mount 31313 TC6 motor mount brace 31540 M3x5mm fhcs 31311 TC6 spur gear bulkhead 31532 M3x8mm bhcs 31540 M3x5mm fhcs 31531 M3x6mm bhcs x4 x2 x2 x2 31310 TC6 bearing cap 31302 TC6 shock tower front 31531...

Page 13: ...art 0 5mm Servo Saver Adjustment 31403 4x7mm bearing 31307 TC6 steering post 31306 TC6 steering bellcrank tube 31280 5mm ballstud short 31308 TC6 servo saver arm 31306 TC6 servo saver spring 31306 TC6 servo saver nut x2 9882 C clip Steering Bellcrank 7 8 A B C Align steering bellcrank to position B for initial set ting Refer to page 26 for Ackermann chart 7 31532 M3x8mm bhcs 31280 5mm ballstud sho...

Page 14: ...1 Front Belt Rear Belt 31187 Front belt 31188 Rear belt 31333 TC6 spur gear 87T 48P 31530 M3x5mm bhcs 31320 TC6 spur pulley 20T 31314 TC6 spur gear hub 31319 TC6 spur gear clamping ring x3 x2 1596 thread lock 31315 TC6 spur gear shaft x2 x2 31331 4x8x3 flanged bearing 31162 Shim 31160 3mm E clip 31160 3mm E clip ...

Page 15: ...g F Step 1 Top Plate Bearing Caps Install Bag F Step 1 x8 x3 31540 M3x5mm fhcs 31530 M3x5mm bhcs 31301 TC6 top plate Note Place top plate between the front belt Slide belt over gear diff pulley Slide belt over spool pulley Slide belt over spool pulley x2 31521 M2 5x8mm bhcs 1596 thread lock ...

Page 16: ...cks Use the supplied symmetric inserts to select caster angle The number should be on top for left and right caster blocks as shown 25237 5x10mm bearing x2 31280 5mm ballstud short 31370 TC6 1 axle crush tube 31360 TC6 1 steering blocks 31358 TC6 1 caster blocks left and right 31358 TC6 1 caster block inserts 4 deg x2 4 4 x4 x4 31531 M3x6mm bhcs 31531 M3x6mm bhcs Tighten 31531 screws Then tighten ...

Page 17: ...d Install Bag G Step 3 Steering Block Build Install Bag G Step 4 Steering Block Build Install Bag G Step 5 31532 M3x8mm bhcs 31284 8mm ballstud long 31162 Axle shim 31214 Caster block bushing x2 31112 1 16 x 5 16 dowel pins ...

Page 18: ...gers and rotate the cup If there is resistance lightly squeeze ball cup with needle nose pliers as shown and test again It is important that the ball cup be snapped onto the ballstud before squeezing with needle nose pliers Be sure to check and adjust the fit for each ball cup that is installed 31234 Clamping wheel hex x2 31511 M2x5mm shcs x2 x2 31222 Outer hinge pin x2 31510 M2x4mm bhcs Build lef...

Page 19: ...12 1 16 x 5 16 dowel pins x2 x2 x2 x2 x2 25237 5x10mm bearing 31286 Aluminum ballstud washer 2mm x2 31370 TC6 1 axle crush tube 31284 8mm ballstud long Clamping wheel hex Build left and right sides RACERS TIP Use small amount of ca glue to permanently secure the rear hub inserts in the hubs Use the supplied symmetric inserts to select rear hub toe angle The number should be on the outside of the h...

Page 20: ...1530 M3x5mm bhcs 31530 M3x5mm bhcs Transponder not included 2230 Body mounts 31316 TC6 bumper brace 31316 TC6 bumper 4673 M2 5x4mm bhcs x2 x3 x2 x3 25202 M3x10mm fhcs 25203 M3x12mm fhcs 31317 TC6 foam bumper Orient the notch to the left throughout the car The notch indicates which end has the left hand threads Refer to page 18 for turnbuckle install tips ...

Page 21: ...m fhcs x2 x2 31530 M3x5mm bhcs 3897 Pivoting body mounts 1736 FT body clips blue short x2 x2 x2 x2 3897 Pivoting body mounts 1736 FT body clips blue short 31530 M3x5mm bhcs 31318 TC6 lipo battery brace fr rr 31540 M3x5mm fhcs 31318 TC6 inner lipo brace x2 x2 x2 x2 31304 TC6 battery tape tab Sand the inside edges of the TC6 battery tape tabs ...

Page 22: ...r the front arms and two for the rear arms 16 5mm Anti Roll Bar Link Adjustment 16 5mm 31540 M3x5mm fhcs 31540 M3x5mm fhcs 31318 Antenna mount x4 Use forward position for standard setup Refer to page 26 for explanation of battery position tuning options Front 31362 Anti roll bar pivot 31364 1 1mm roll bar yellow 31363 TC6 1 anti roll bar tube x4 x2 31500 M3x2 5mm set screw Shrink the colored heat ...

Page 23: ...l bar white x4 x2 31500 M3x2 5mm set screw 31280 5mm ballstud short 89007 Servo horn ring 9180 Servo horn 31286 Aluminum ballstud washer 1mm x2 x2 x4 x4 7336 Servo spacer 31246 Servo mounts 31532 M3x8mm bhcs 7337 250x 125x 015 washer Shrink the colored heat shrink tubing to the anti roll bar 31363 TC6 1 anti roll bar tube Anti Roll Bar Color Size Chart Green White Blue Yellow Red 0 8mm 0 9mm 1 0mm...

Page 24: ...0 Z2750 Z8450 Z8550 NES 4750 Z250 Z550 S9204 S9250 S9450 S148 S3003 S9202 S9101 S9404 94738 94157 94158 94257 94258 94357 94358 94452 94453 94751 94755 HS 322HD HS 325HB HS 965 HS 985MG HS 5965 HS 5985MG HS 425BB HS 422 PS 401 PS 2001 PS 2004 PS 2015 PS 2173 PS 2174 PS 2123 PS 2143 PS 2144 Airtronics Airtronics Hitec Hitec JR JR Futaba Futaba Futaba KO 31540 M3x5mm fhcs x2 ESC not included Receive...

Page 25: ...ep 4 Wheel Tire Build Install Bag J Step 1 Battery not included Use strapping tape to secure battery into chassis Wrap the tape around the 31304 battery tape tab and back onto itself Battery tape not included 91148 M4 locknut x4 Wheels tires and inserts not included ...

Page 26: ...an the inside wheel in most conditions Settings with more Ackermann will have a bigger difference in wheel angle causing the outside wheel to turn less Likewise settings with less Ackermann will cause the outside wheel to turn more Increasing the Ackermann will smooth out the steering and is used most often on high traction surfaces such as carpet This is a result of the reduced outside wheel angl...

Page 27: ...nd three with the corresponding number of dots on the outer face Zero is the lower roll center and three the higher roll center with one and two in order between The TC6 1 adds offset arm mounts that move the inner hinge pin out from centerline by 2mm These help to minimize or eliminate the use of shims behind the arm mount and will help to add strength and rigidity to the suspension system The ty...

Page 28: ... Ratio of Teeth on Pinion of Teeth on Pinion of Teeth on Spur x Internal Ratio Final Drive Ratio Anti Dive front Anti dive is a front arm angle where the rear mount is higher than the front mount Adding anti dive reduces weight transfer to the front on deceleration entering corners It also reduces caster at the wheel Pro Squat rear Pro squat is a rear arm angle where the rear mount is higher than ...

Page 29: ...29 Gear Chart 48 Pitch Gear Chart 64 Pitch Blank spaces in the gear charts designates a gear ratio that will not fit in the vehicle Gear fitment will also depend on the motor brand ...

Page 30: ...305 31305 31305 31305 31305 31500 31238 31366 31237 31368 31369 31227 6465 31324 31330 8828 31058 31362 31363 31364 31365 31500 31511 1 2 1 1 1 4 6 6 Anti Roll Bar Cups Set Anti Roll Bar Ballstud blue aluminum TC6 1 Anti Roll Bar Kit TC6 1 Anti Roll Bar Tube TC6 1 Anti Roll Bar Wire Set TC6 1 Anti Roll Bar Mounts M3x2 5mm Set Screw M2x5mm SHCS 31325 31327 31324 5407 31324 31327 31326 31326 Front 3...

Page 31: ...1401 31344 31345 31346 31347 31348 31349 See page 30 for shock fluids for use with the TC6 1 gear differential Axle Shim Kit Cam Holder Set Diff Bearing Cam 10 x 15mm Bearing TC6 Spool Kit TC6 Spool Outdrives TC6 Spool Hub M2 5x10mm FHCS M2x4mm BHCS M2 5 X 45 X 6 FHCS Axle Shim Kit Cam Holder Set Diff Bearing Cam 10 x 15mm Bearing TC6 Gear Diff TC6 Gear Diff Rebuild TC6 Gear Diff Outdrives TC6 Gea...

Page 32: ...ivoting Body Mounts Set M2 5x4mm BHCS M3x8mm FHCS M3x10mm FHCS M3x12mm FHCS TC6 Bumper and Brace TC6 Foam Bumper M3x5mm BHCS FT Body Clips short F R Body Mounts Set Pivoting Body Mounts Set Shock Bushing 8mm Ballstud short TC6 Shock Tower Front TC6 Shock Tower Rear TC6 Bearing Cap M3x5mm BHCS M3x6mm BHCS M3x8mm BHCS M3x6mm FHCS M3 Aluminum Locknut 31308 31280 31280 9180 89007 31286 31280 31532 313...

Page 33: ... TC6 1 Offset Arm Mounts Set TC6 1 Anti Roll Bar Mounts Set TC6 1 Axle Crush Tubes M2x4mm BHCS M2x5mm SHCS M3x8mm BHCS M3x5mm FHCS M4 Locknut M3x14mm BHCS M4x8mm Setscrew 1 16 x 5 16 Dowel Pins Axle Shim Kit Arm Mount Shim Set Wheelbase Shim Set Inner Hinge Pin Set Outer Hinge Pin Set Clamping Wheel Hex 5mm Ballstud short 8mm Ballstud long Aluminum Ballstud Washers Set TC6 Bulkhead TC6 Arm Mount S...

Page 34: ...se 4cc S Diff Lube 4cc Silicone Grease 4cc Servo Tape Reedy 2009 Sticker Set Reedy Powered Logo Decal American Bumper Sticker AE Logo Decal Sheet AE Blue Embossed Logo Sticker TC6 Decal Sheet 16T 48P Pinion Gear 17T 48P Pinion Gear 18T 48P Pinion Gear 19T 48P Pinion Gear 20T 48P Pinion Gear 21T 48P Pinion Gear 22T 48P Pinion Gear 23T 48P Pinion Gear 24T 48P Pinion Gear 25T 48P Pinion Gear 26T 48P ...

Page 35: ... sensored Reedy Sonic 6 5 Modified sensored Reedy Sonic 5 5 Modified sensored Reedy Sonic 5 0 Modified sensored Reedy Sonic 4 5 Modified sensored Reedy Sonic 4 0 Modified sensored Reedy Sonic 3 5 Modified sensored XP SC700 BL Reedy 540 SL 3300kV Combo XP SC700 BL Reedy 540 SL 3900kV Combo XP SC700 BL Reedy 540 SL 4900kV Combo Reedy Radon 30000 rpm S1903MG Servo S2008MG Servo XP SC200 Brushed ESC X...

Page 36: ...17 5 Turn Vector X 12 Stockspec 21 5 Turn X 12 Replacement Ball Bearings X 12 Optional Ceramic Ball Bearings X 12 Small Parts Set X 12 PreciSensor Unit X 12 Replacement Aluminum Front Can X 12 Lightweight Aluminum Can X 12 Alum Rear Cover X 12 12 0mm Sintered Rotor X 12 12 5mm Sintered Rotor X 12 13 0mm Sintered Rotor X 12 Stock Spec Rotor 12 45mm Works Team X 12 12 0mm Rotor Works Team X 12 12 5m...

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Page 39: ...nt RWD Mount Shims Droop Anti Roll Bar Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Chassis Top Plate Front Rear Wheel Base Shims 1mm 2mm Belt Tension Number View from left side of car 17 32 16 1 Cam Holder A B 1º 1 5º 2º Arm Mount Shims Steering Bellcrank 7 8 A B C RWD Mount RWD Mount FWD Mount FWD Mount FRONT OF CAR FRONT OF CAR A A A A B B B B A B 2 1 Wheelbase Wheelbase Toe 0 Toe 0 Bu...

Page 40: ...k plain 1mm and 2mm blue shims 31286 Diff washer 31166 1mm and 2mm wheelbase shims 31200 Thrust washer 6573 Gold washer 7337 Diff shim 31162 Shims and Washers 2x5mm 31511 Thrust screw 9274 3x2 5mm 31500 4x8mm 25227 Ball Bearings 4x7mm 31403 4x8x3mm flanged 31331 5x8mm 31400 5x10mm 25237 10x15mm 31401 E clip 31160 C clip 31307 Clips Ballstuds Black 5mm short 31280 Ti Nitride 5mm short 31288 Silver ...

Page 41: ...ontrol Turning Circle E S C Type Steering Expo E S C Settings S W Ver Brake E P Throttle Expo FWD Mount Shim RWD Arm Mount RWD Mount Shims Droop Anti Roll Bar Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes Chassis Top Plate Front Rear Wheel Base Shims 1mm 2mm Belt Tension Number View from left side of car 17 32 16 1 Cam Holder A B 1º 1 5º 2º Arm Mount Shims Steering Bellcrank 7 8 A B C RWD ...

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