Losi 8IGHT-XE RTR 1/8 4WD Off-Road Buggy [VIDEO]

From Losi:
Based on the ROAR National Champion TLR 8IGHT-X platform, the 1/8 scale Losi 8IGHT-XE 4WD enables you to simply take part RC racing. This ready-to-run buggy features a easy, sensored brushless energy system and delivers aggressive efficiency for the win!

Performance that racers respect.

The most thrilling and difficult type of RC automotive competitors is 1/8 scale off-road buggy racing. The tracks typically stretch over 20,000 sq. ft, with frequent turns, washboard sections, and off-camber corners that put the drivers’ skills to the take a look at. Moving at insane speeds over a number of elevation modifications, the automobiles typically leap greater than 30 ft of their dash for the rostrum!

What does it take to succeed? The driver wants management talent, and a cool head underneath stress. The buggy have to be adaptable to altering observe circumstances and private driving kinds. A car that already consists of a perfect mixture of race-proven options — similar to the best shock package deal, the perfect tire compound and tread, and differentials tuned to place most energy to the bottom — affords an excellent head begin towards the win.

That’s precisely what you get with the ready-to-run Losi 8IGHT-XE 1/8 Scale 4WD Racing Buggy. Based on the back-to-back ROAR National Champion TLR 8IGHT-X platform, it’s loaded with engineering that’s confirmed to win races. The sensored brushless energy system, race-legal chassis and electronics, full metallic driveline, competition-caliber Spektrum S665 steering servo, and different customary options are sufficient to get any racer’s adrenaline pumping even earlier than the beginning tone.

The Losi 8IGHT-XE additionally delivers critical bang on your buck. To enter 1/8 scale competitors with a buggy this well-equipped, you’d usually should spend $650+ on a equipment, add about $600 price of rigorously chosen electronics, after which put all of it collectively your self after investing in instruments and studying the required meeting expertise. Before becoming a member of the races with the ready-to-run 8IGHT-XE, you simply paint its cab-forward physique in your signature coloration and cost up your selection of the really useful batteries.

Its on-track efficiency is as aggressive as a nitro machine however with the simplicity of electrical energy. Keep a second charged 4S LiPo battery available and also you’ll be out and in of the pits instantly. Because top-of-the-line TLR possibility components are instantly suitable, you’ll be able to simply improve your Losi 8IGHT-XE into a completely indomitable buggy as your expertise develop. If you’re a technically minded, aggressive kind seeking a long-term passion you’ll love, look no additional. Dive into 1/8 scale racing with the 8IGHT-XE and also you’ll additionally find out about suspension dynamics and different subjects that carry over into full-scale racing.

Ultimately, RC racing is about greater than successful. It’s being a part of a workforce, touring to occasions, sharing set-ups, and supporting one another within the pit lane. To get there, begin right here — with the Losi 8IGHT-XE 4WD. The totally assembled, ready-to-run 1/8 scale buggy comes with a Spektrum DX3 radio and requires solely a 4S LiPo battery and suitable charger.

SENSORED BRUSHLESS SYSTEM

The Losi 8IGHT-XE 4WD’s sensored brushless system permits its 130A ESC and 2200Kv motor to speak with one another for a easy energy band and exact racing management.

SPEKTRUM 2200Kv BRUSHLESS MOTOR

With a 4S LiPo battery, the put in Spektrum 2200Kv brushless motor produces greater than sufficient uncooked energy to get each racer’s adrenaline pumping.

SPEKTRUM DX3 TRANSMITTER

The throttle limiting perform on the included Spektrum DX3 2.4GHz transmitter lets novice racers restrict the buggy’s prime pace to 50% or 75% of its full potential till they’re able to unleash all of it. You can comply with how a lot battery capability is offered on the transmitter’s Smart battery degree indicator.

CHAMPIONSHIP-WINNING HERITAGE

The ready-to-run Losi 8IGHT-XE 4WD is predicated on a platform that professional 1/8 scale racers use to win — the back-to-back ROAR National Champion TLR 8IGHT-X. When you’re able to improve, use TLR possibility components to take its efficiency to the following degree.

FULLY RACE-LEGAL CHASSIS & ELECTRONICS

You received’t have to change the ready-to-run 8IGHT-XE 4WD or change its included electronics with a purpose to be authorized for racing. Just cost up your 4S LiPo batteries and begin racing immediately!

PAINT-TO-COMPLETE CAB-FORWARD BODY

Not solely is the 8IGHT-XE 4WD based mostly on the identical 1/8 scale platform that racers use, however its fundamental physique part is left clear to color in your individual signature coloration. No one else on the observe may have a racing buggy that appears like yours! RC Body Paint (not included).

SPEKTRUM S665 STEERING SERVO

The put in Spektrum S665 waterproof steering servo simply handles the calls for of 1/8 scale racing with full metallic gears, excessive torque (over 270 oz-in @ 7.4V), and a quick 0.10 second transit time. It additionally options an industry-standard 25T spline servo horn.

RACE-READY SPEKTRUM SR315 RECEIVER

When you need extra precision out of your electronics, there’s no want to put in one other receiver. The Spektrum SR315 enables you to reap the benefits of Smart know-how. With a transmitter improve and the SR315, you can even use ahead programming to tune your on-board electronics wirelessly.

ALUMINUM CHASSIS

The Losi 8IGHT-XE 4WD’s 4mm thick aluminum chassis provides the buggy a powerful, steady basis, together with the sturdiness wanted to remain powerful via lengthy days of aggressive racing.

FULL METAL DRIVELINE

From the axles to the ring and pinion and fundamental heart spur gear, each a part of the 8IGHT-XE 4WD’s driveline is product of heat-treated metal to outlive abuse at demanding tracks all through the world.

FLUID-FILLED & SEALED DIFFERENTIALS

The entrance, heart, and rear differentials permit every tire to drive independently and ship most racing traction. You can tune the differentials with TLR silicone diff fluids (out there individually) to adapt the Losi 8IGHT-XE to completely different tracks and circumstances.

EASY ACCESS DIFFERENTIALS

The design of the Losi 8IGHT-XE 4WD enables you to take away the differentials shortly for straightforward trackside upkeep and tuning.

ALUMINUM SHOCK TOWERS

Lightweight and robust, these aluminum shock towers assist the shock motion wanted to maintain your 8IGHT-XE 4WD glued to the observe. Use the tuning holes to regulate shock place to match the race observe and your driving model.

ALUMINUM OIL-FILLED SHOCKS

The aluminum oil-filled shocks are threaded for straightforward journey top changes after your warm-up laps. They can be tuned utilizing completely different springs and shock oils to regulate your suspension dynamics.

FRONT & REAR SWAY BARS

Front and rear sway bars are customary on the Losi 8IGHT-XE to maintain your chassis degree with the observe as you race via the corners.

ADJUSTABLE WING MOUNT

The wing mount will be adjusted as wanted to optimize downforce and enhance your grip on any observe.

ADJUSTABLE STEEL TURNBUCKLES

Adjustable metal turnbuckles allow you to tune camber and toe to alter the Losi 8IGHT-XE dealing with traits.

Features:

Based on the ROAR National Championship successful TLR 8IGHT-X platform
Smooth, quick, and exact sensored brushless energy racing system
Fully race-legal chassis and electronics
Gives first-time 1/8 scale rivals essentially the most “bang for the buck”
Aggressive racing efficiency with electrical energy’s simplicity
Spektrum DX3 2.4GHz Smart DSMR transmitter
Spektrum S665 waterproof digital steering servo
Spektrum SR315 race-ready receiver
Paint-to-complete cab-forward racing physique
Aluminum chassis
Strong full-metal driveline
Fluid-filled, sealed differentials
Aluminum oil-filled shocks
Aluminum shock towers
Front and rear swaybars
Adjustable metal turnbuckles
Adjustable wing mount

In The Box:

Fully Assembled Losi 8IGHT-XE 1/8 Scale 4WD Racing Buggy RTR
Spektrum DX3 2.4GHz Smart DSMR Transmitter
(4) AA Transmitter Batteries
Spektrum S665 Waterproof Digital Steering Servo
Spektrum SR315 Receiver
Spektrum 2200Kv Sensored Brushless Motor
Spektrum Firma 130A Sensored ESC
Semi-screened / Clear Unpainted Body
Decal Sheet
Miscellaneous Tools
Instruction Manual

Needed to Complete:

4S LiPo Battery
Compatible Charger
RC Body Paint

Specs:

Charger: Sold Separately
Differential: Gear
Receiver: Included
Power Type: Electric
Gear Pitch: Mod-1
Servos: Included
Vehicle Type: Buggy
Battery: Sold Separately
Connector Type: IC5
Gear Ratio: Internal Gear Ratio: 3.23 | Final Gear Ratio: 9.49
Internal Gear Ratio: 3.23
Product Length: 18.9″ (480 mm)
Spur Gear: 47T
Steering Type: 2WS
Chassis: 4mm Aluminum
Completion Level: Ready-To-Run
Drivetrain: 4WD
Drive Type: Forward/Brake/Reverse
Product Height: 6.69″ (170 mm)
Wheel Hex SizeP: 17mm
Body: Semi-screened / Clear Unpainted
Pinion: 16T
Scale: 1/8
Battery: Tray Dimensions
Max Battery Length: 183mm (7.2 in) | Max Battery Width: 29mm (1.14 in)
Vehicle Size: Large
Power System: 4S
Product Width: 12.09″ (307 mm)
Radio: Included
Technology: Smart
Motor Type: Brushless Sensored