Tuesday , 12 November 2024

TOP Racing Sabre FD chassis

TOP Racing Sabre FD
TOP Racing Sabre FD

Another company hitting up the FWD class is TOP Racing. Their new Sabre FD chassis uses a unique FWD, gear-driven drive system. The extremely narrow chassis has red-anodized aluminum bulkheads and motor mounts. Ball differential, threaded shocks and carbon components are all standard equipment.

Features:
• Drive System: Gear Driven FWD
• Super Narrow Chassis Design
• Light Weight, Low Center of Gravity
• Alloy Bulkhead and Motor Mount: improve gear ventilation & heat dissipation.
• Alloy Threaded Racing Shocks
• Alloy hex Wheel Hubs
• Nickel Plated Steel Turnbuckles
• Differential: Front Ball Diff.
• Ackerman: 3-steps Adjustment
• Suspension Parts: Photon Compatible
• Weight Tray, Battery Guide & Positioning System: for weight balancing
• Easy Drive Train Maintenance
• Reversible Front & Rear Suspension Arms: more shock mounting positions

Specifications:
• 2.5mm Chassis
• 2.0mm top deck
• 3.0mm Shock Towers
• Drive Ratio: 3.134 internal
• Spur Gear Pitch: 0.6
• Chassis Length: 380mm
• Width: 190mm
• Wheelbase: 255-258 (adjustable)
• Kit Weight: 1,350g
• Camber: Adjustable Front & Rear
• Caster: 4-deg
• Toe: Adjustable Front & Rear
• Roll Center: Adjustable Front & Rear
• Down-Stops: Adjustable Front & Rear
• Ride Height: Adjustable Front & Rear
• Bump-Steer: Adjustable
• Anti-Dive/Kick-Up: Adjustable
• Full Ball Bearings

[source: www.top-racing.jp]

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