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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

Thank you for purchasing this Team Associated product.  This assembly manual contains instructions and tips for building and 
maintaining your new vehicle.  Please take a moment to read through the manual and familiarize yourself with the steps.
We are continually changing and improving our designs; therefore, actual parts may appear slightly different than 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.

• 3-gear laydown Stealth™ transmission with lightweight aluminum top shaft

• Gear differential with Factory Team aluminum gear differential cover

• Carbon fiber shock towers and gull-wing front arms with three shock mounting positions

• Reverse bell-crank steering rack design allows more room for electronics

• Hard anodized aluminum pocketed chassis with optional weights available for optimal weight bias

• V2 12mm “Big Bore” threaded aluminum shocks with 3mm TiN coated shafts and low friction x-rings for improved smoothness

• One-piece steering blocks with bolt on Ackermann plates

• Adjustable battery hold-down strap allows weight bias tuning

• Lightweight and durable aluminum C plate and aluminum ball stud mount

• Repositioned A plate provides maximum front end clearance

• Centralized motor positioning for optimum side-to-side balance

• Fore and aft rear shock mounting positions provide additional tuning for available traction

• Updated ball cups and turnbuckles for precise adjustments and durability

• Team Associated clear body and screw-mounted wing by JConcepts 

• Factory Team upgraded ball bearings

Your new B6 Team Kit comes unassembled
and requires the following items for completion 
(refer to catalog section for suggestions):
• R/C two channel surface frequency radio system
• AA-size batteries for transmitter (#302 alkaline)
• Electronic Speed Control, ESC (#27002)
• Steering servo (#27106, #27107) • R/C electric motor 
• Pinion gear (48P), size determined by type/wind of motor
• Battery charger (a peak detection charger, or LiPo compatible charger)
• 2 cell LiPo battery pack (#310, 317, 737, 738)
• Polycarbonate specific spray paint

• Cyanacrylate glue (CA)(#1597) 
• Thread locking compound (#1596)
• Tires and Inserts, Fronts and Rears
• Wheels w/12mm Hex 
   Front Wheels#9690, #9691, #91572, #91573
   Rear Wheels #9695, #9696, #91570, #91571

Tools included:
• Allen wrenches 1.5mm, 2.0mm
• #1113 12mm Shock Tool
• Multi-wrench

• Silicone Shock Fluid (Refer to catalog for complete listings)
• Body Scissors (AE Part # 1737)  

• Reamer / Hole Punch   

• Shock Pliers (#1675)   

• Wire Cutters

• FT Hex/Nut Wrenches (AE Part # 1519)• Needle Nose Pliers 

 

• Multi Tool (AE Part #7494) 

• Hobby Knife

• Soldering Iron  

 

 

• Calipers or a Precision Ruler  • Green Slime shock lube (AE Part # 1105)

Summary of Contents for RC10B6

Page 1: ... 90011 RC10B6 Team Kit ...

Page 2: ... Adjustable battery hold down strap allows weight bias tuning Lightweight and durable aluminum C plate and aluminum ball stud mount Repositioned A plate provides maximum front end clearance Centralized motor positioning for optimum side to side balance Fore and aft rear shock mounting positions provide additional tuning for available traction Updated ball cups and turnbuckles for precise adjustmen...

Page 3: ...x5mm 31530 3x6mm 31531 Aluminum 8550 Titanium 91580 3x8mm 31532 Aluminum 8552 Titanium 91581 3x10mm 25211 Aluminum 8554 Titanium 91582 3x12mm 89202 Titanium 91583 3x14mm 25187 Titanium 91584 3x16mm 89203 Titanium 91585 3x18mm 2308 3x20mm 25188 Titanium 91587 3x22mm 25189 Titanium 91588 3x24mm 89204 Titanium 91589 3x30mm 91478 Button Head bhcs Ball Bearings 3x7x3mm 91475 5x8x2 5mm 31400 5x10x4mm 91...

Page 4: ...Bag 20 22 16 Bag 23 16 18 Bag 24 26 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 twitter com Team_Associated http bit ly AEonFacebook Customer Service Tel 949 544 7500 Fax 949 544 7501 There is a 1 1 hardware fol...

Page 5: ...048 Heavy duty Ballstud 8mm 91049 Heavy duty Ballstud 10mm 31286 FT Ballstud Washer Aluminum 2mm 31286 FT Ballstud Washer Aluminum 1mm 91655 Front Ball Stud Mount 31286 FT Ballstud Washer Aluminum 1mm x2 x2 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS 25204 M3 x 16mm FHCS 31283 5mm Ball Stud Long Note orientation of steering rack 91656 Bulkhead 91650 Chassis B6 There are two bulkhead settings 25 30 25 is the standard use...

Page 6: ...c J JR Printed here Align the servo horn 90 degrees 25211 M3 x 10mm BHCS 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS x2 x2 Step 2 Step 2 x4 x6 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS 91652 Side Rails L R 25201 M3 x 8mm FHCS Bag 2 4 Step 3 7337 Gold Washer 91719 Servo Mount 91719 Servo Spacers 31532 M3 x 8mm BHCS x4 x2 x2 x4 4671 M3x10mm Set Screw 91724 Steering Link B6 31286 FT Ballstud Washer aluminum 1mm Tighten the steering link ball c...

Page 7: ...96 thread lock 91047 Heavy duty Ballstud 6mm Bag 2 4 Step 5 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS x2 The front hinge pin brace has a sharp edged side and a rounded edge side Mount the sharp edge side towards the bulkhead 25204 M3 x 16mm FHCS 91685 Front Bumper 91670 Hinge Pin front Inner 25225 M3 x 3mm Set Screw x2 x2 x2 31510 M2 x 4mm BHCS 91673 Front Arms Gull Wing B6 91656 Front Hinge Pin Brace B6 x2 x2 ...

Page 8: ...caster The Arm Mount Insert chart shows the different adjustments possible 2 5 Toe 1 Anti Squat is the kit setup NOTE the orientation of the inserts when installing them into Arm Mount C If the inserts are not matched corretly from left to right suspension binding can occur 91675 Caster Block You can install an optional 31520 screw to use as a steering stop setting You can install an optional 4670...

Page 9: ...Gear Diff Planet Gear 91463 Gear Diff Cross Pin 91465 Gear Diff washer 9831 Gear Diff O Ring 9831 Gear Diff O Ring x2 x8 x4 x2 x2 91605 CVA Axle Shim 91605 CVA Axle Shim 91464 FT Aluminum Gear DIff Cover 91465 Gear Diff Outdrive 91465 Gear Diff Outdrive 91462 Gear Diff Gear 91465 Gear Diff Outdrive Pin 91463 Gear Diff Sun Gear Install smaller gear Diff Washer before the larger washer Install small...

Page 10: ...sket 91465 Gear Diff Outdrive Pin 91463 Gear Diff Sun Gear 91563 10 x 15 x 4 Bearing 4675 M2 5 x 6mm FHCS 91708 Lay down Gearbox right left x2 x2 x4 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 91710 Top Shaft 91716 Idler Gear 39T 91132 Idler Gear Shaft Aluminum x2 Diff fluid 5444 ...

Page 11: ...ere s also a 72T 48P spur gear 9649 included for stock motor use 25202 M3 x 10mm FHCS x3 91715 Lay down Motor Plate x2 x2 7485 FT V2 Slipper Hub 9603 Slipper Pad 9652 78T 48P Spur Gear 9739 Slipper Spring 91148 M4 Locknut with flange and knurl 91423 Slipper Spring Adapter 91048 Heavy duty Ballstud 8mm x2 x2 31286 FT Ballstud Washer Aluminum 1 2mm 91693 Rear Ball Stud Mount x2 Rear Ball Stud Mount ...

Page 12: ...697 Rear Hub Spacer 91670 Hinge Pin rear outer 31510 M2 x 4mm BHCS x2 Screw the ballstud into the rear hub link nut first Then secure ballstud with M3 Locknut Rear Hub Link Setting Right Side Shown Right Side Shown 1596 thread lock 91697 Rear Hub Insert 3 25215 M3 Locknut black 91698 Rear Hub Link Nut 91563 10 x 15 x 4 Bearing 91697 Rear Hub Link Insert 91562 6 x 13 x 5 Bearing 91697 Rear Hub 9104...

Page 13: ...or easier ball cup installation Orient the notch to the left throughout the car It indicates which end has the left hand threads Orient the notch to the left throughout the car It indicates which end has the left hand threads Orient the notch to the left throughout the car It indicates which end has the left hand threads Build x2 right and left side Rear Camber Turnbuckle Build x2 right and left s...

Page 14: ... 91619 V2 3 x 27 5 Shock Shaft TiN rear Racers Tip Use a marker over the numbers on the pistons to make them easily visible Mount the shock pistons withthe number facing up 89204 M3 x 24mm BHCS 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS x2 x4 x2 91718 Rear Wing Mount 25188 M3 x 20mm BHCS 89202 M3 x 12mm BHCS 25203 M3 x 12mm FHCS 91533 Shock Bushing Short 91720 Shock Bushing Long 91663 Front Shock Tower Gull Wing 91665 ...

Page 15: ...k body to top with silicone shock fluid 7 Place a drop of oil in the cap and on cap threads 8 Install cap without bleed screw and tighten completely 9 Slowly compress shaft all the way to bleed excess silicone shock fluid out the hole in the cap use rag around shock to catch excess fluid 10 Install M2x4mm button head screw until snug while shaft is fully com pressed 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 91492 M2 x 4mm ...

Page 16: ...Screw 6338 Antenna Tube Cap See page 19 for gear mesh setting instructions Motor not included 31532 M3 x 8mm BHCS x2 x2 89218 3 x 8mm Washer Pinion Setscrew not included Use outside hole in front arm Use inside hole in rear arm 25612 M3 Locknut w Flange 25612 M3 Locknut w Flange 25187 M3 x 14mm BHCS 91447 Shock Bushing 91447 Shock Bushing 25188 M3 x 20mm BHCS Build x2 right and left side ...

Page 17: ...y not included 91730 Battery Strap Shoulder Screw x2 25211 M3 x 10mm BHCS 89218 3 x 8mm Washer x2 x2 x2 91731 Battery Strap B6 91731 Battery Strap Nut B6 91729 Thumb Screw B6 x2 Make sure the battery strap shoulder screw is flush with the top of your battery pack R F 1 2 3 4 5 Front ...

Page 18: ...cluded Wheels Tires and Inserts are not included 1597 ca glue 1597 ca glue Carefully apply ca glue tire adhesive to the tire bead on the side Do one side at a time allowing it to dry before gluing the other side CA glue not included Build x2 Build x2 Build 2 1 left 1 right Build 2 1 left 1 right Bag 24 26 Step 5 91738 M4 Serrated Nut with Flange 91738 M4 Serrated Nut with Flange 91718 Wing Button ...

Page 19: ...e 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 the paint has completely dried usually after 24 hours cut the body along the trim lines Make sure to drill or use a body reamer to make the holes for the antenna if needed Use hook and loop tape to secure the body ...

Page 20: ... tracks and shorter links tend to work better on medium grip loose tracks Raise or lower the ball end by adding or removing washers here Rear Camber Link Changing the length of the camber link is considered a bigger step than adjusting the ball end height on the rear chassis brace Shortening the camber link or lowering the ball end will give the rear end less roll and the car will tend to accelera...

Page 21: ...ering is too aggressive try increasing the ackermann by removing shims from behind the steering rack ballstuds Increasing the ackermann will increase the angle difference of the front wheels when steered resulting in a more stable car on corner entry Shock Mounting Position There are two positions for mounting the rear shocks Mounting the shocks on the front of the arm reduces rear weight bias Thi...

Page 22: ... SPRING GRY 2 20 12MM Rear SPRING BLU 2 30 Kit 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 Spri...

Page 23: ...Idler Gear 39T Pinion Gears 1335 1336 1337 1338 1339 1340 1341 1342 1343 1344 1345 1346 1347 1348 1349 1350 1351 1352 1353 25225 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 20 17T 48P Aluminum Pinion Gear 18T 48P Aluminum Pinion Gear 19T 48P Aluminum Pinion Gear 20T 48P Aluminum Pinion Gear 21T 48P Aluminum Pinion Gear 22T 48P Aluminum Pinion Gear 23T 48P Aluminum Pinion Gear 24T 48P Aluminum Pinion Gea...

Page 24: ...iff Fluid 80 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 100 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 200 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 500 000CST Silicone Diff Fluid 1 000 000CST Turnbuckles and Servo Mounts 4671 7337 9180 25211 31284 31286 31532 89007 91719 91722 91723 91724 6 4 1 20 6 4 ea 6 1 2 12 2 1 M3 x 10mm Set Screw 250 x 125 x 015 Washer Servo Horns Molded M3 x 10mm BHCS Ball Studs Long 8mm FT Ballstud Washer aluminum 1m...

Page 25: ...g B6 Caster Block B6 Caster Hat Bushing B6 0mm 1mm 2mm 3mm Steering Block B6 Steering Block Arm B6 Front Axle B6 M4 Serrated Nut w Flange M3 x 14mm BHCS M3 Locknut Black M2 x 4mm BHCS HD CVA Axle Washer 3 X 8mm Heavy duty Ballstud 10mm CVA Wheel Hex Pin B5 CVA Rebuild Kit B5 CVA Bone B5 FT Bearing 6 x 13 x 5 FT Bearing 10 x 15 x 4 Clamping Wheel Hex 7mm M1 6 x 8mm SHCS HD CVA Kit Hinge Pin Set B6 ...

Page 26: ...3 20 20 20 4 4 ea 1 M3 x 20mm BHCS M3 x 12mm FHCS M3 Locknuts w Flange Shock Bushing Balls Shock Bushings Short w Balls Front Tower Gull Wing B6 25203 25612 89202 89204 91447 91665 91718 91720 20 20 10 10 4 1 1 4 ea M3 x 12mm FHCS M3 Locknuts w Flange M3 x 12mm BHCS M3 x 24mm BHCS Shock Bushing Balls Rear Tower B6 Wing Body Mount Set B6 Shock Bushing Ball B6 20 10 10 4 1 1 4 ea M3 Locknuts w Flang...

Page 27: ... 91685 91686 92014 6338 25202 25202 25201 25201 25201 25204 Front Bulkhead Steering 25188 25204 25225 31283 31286 89202 91048 91049 91475 91654 91655 91656 91667 91685 M3 x 20mm BHCS M3 x 16mm FHCS M3 x 3mm Set Screw Ball Studs Long 5mm FT Ball Stud Washer aluminum 1mm 2mm M3 x 12mm BHCS Heavy duty Ballstud 8mm Heavy duty Ballstud 10mm 3x7x3 Ball Bearing Top Plate B6 Front Ball Stud Mount B6 Bulkh...

Page 28: ...15 RC10B6 Front Anti Roll Bar Kit RC10B6 Rear Anti Roll Bar Kit RC10B6 Aluminum Chassis Weight 8g RC10B6 Aluminum Chassis Weight 13g RC10B6 Steel Chassis Weight 25g RC10B6 Steel Chassis Weight 40g M2 x 3mm FHCS Use with Chassis Weights HD Titanium Ball Stud 4mm HD Titanium Ball Stud 6mm HD Titanium Ball Stud 8mm HD Titanium Ball Stud 10mm RC10B6 Titanium Screw Kit 28 Reedy Batteries 302 304 305 31...

Page 29: ...box 800Z 540 M3 13 5 Combo Blackbox 800Z 540 M3 10 5 Combo Blackbox 800Z 540 M3 17 5 SS Combo Blackbox 800Z 540 M3 13 5 SS Combo Blackbox 800Z 540 M3 21 5 SS Combo Blackbox 800Z 540 M3 10 5 SS Combo Blackbox 800Z 540 M3 25 5 ROAR SPEC Combo Blackbox 410R 1S 2S Competition ESC Blackbox 410R 1S 2S Competition ESC w Programmer Blackbox 800Z 2S Zero Timing Competition ESC Blackbox 1000Z 2S Competition...

Page 30: ...able USB DC Car Charger 1A Stubby Micro SDHC USB Reader 3M VHB 4991 Mount Adhesive for SnapTray Replay XD Suction Cup Short Arm Base Replay XD Skateboard Mount Replay XD VHB SnapTray Convex Replay XD VHB SnapTray Flat Au Plug for Universal DC Wall Charger Eu Plug for Universal DC Wall Charger Uk Plug for Universal DC Wall Charger Universal USB DC Wall Charger 1A Au Plug for Uni DC Wall Charger Rep...

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Page 32: ...Dry Damp Wet Moisture Bumpy Hard Packed Indoor Grooved Smooth Outdoor Dusty Loamy Condition Bump Steer Spacing Steering Plate Caster Block Spacing Steering Stop Spacing Notes 3 2 1 0 Hub Insert Ball Stud Spacing C Mount Inserts 1 0 5 D Mount Inserts 1 0 5 Ball Stud Spacing Ball Stud Spacing Front Rear Piston 3 Gear 4 Gear Stand Up Lay Down Fluid Spring Limiters Stroke Temperature Ambient Track EPA...

Page 33: ...ium Large Extra Large Size Low Medium High Very High Traction Dirt Carpet Astroturf Multi Surface Surface Dry Damp Wet Moisture Bumpy Hard Packed Indoor Grooved Smooth Outdoor Dusty Loamy Condition Bump Steer Spacing Steering Plate Caster Block Spacing Steering Stop Spacing Notes 3 2 1 0 Hub Insert Ball Stud Spacing C Mount Inserts 1 0 5 D Mount Inserts 1 0 5 Ball Stud Spacing Ball Stud Spacing Fr...

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