August 22, 2019

Samix Enduro brass shock retainers

Samix have released this 4 piece brass shock bottom retainers, which add 17 grams of weight to the lowest point of the shock to improve climb performance of the Element RC Enduro trail truck. Unlike the standard plastic retainers, these are not slotted, which means you can use the softest springs without the worry that the spring cap will fall out. More rigid and durable, they have a great black and gold look with the Samix logo etched on the side.

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August 9, 2019

Samix Enduro 8mm brass wheel hex adapters

Samix have announced the release of new 8mm brass wheel hex adapters for the Element RC Enduro trail truck. Machined from high-quality brass material and coming with a black surface coating for corrosion prevention and looks, the 8mm adapters increase the track width of the truck while also adding about 27g of weight for improved climbing performance. The adopters are a direct fit and they come in sets of four.

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August 6, 2019

Samix Enduro 6mm offset brass wheel hex adapters

Made for the Element RC Enduro trail truck are Samix’s new 6mm offset wheel hex adapters made of heavy brass material. The set of four hexes adds 20g of weight to one of the lowest areas of the chassis, improving climbing performance while their black and golden appearance also adds visual impact when the wheels are off. The parts are a direct fit on the Enduro truck.

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August 5, 2019

Samix Enduro brass driveshaft cap set

Coming from Samix and made for the Element RC Enduro trail truck is a brass driveshaft cap set. Included are two thin and two thick driveshaft caps that add a total weight of 17g to some of the lower parts of the chassis, which results in improved climbing performance. In addition the caps ensure greater drivetrain durability while adding visual impact. The parts come as 4-piece set and they feature a black surface coating and gold-coloured Samix logos.

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August 1, 2019

AE introduce new Sendero Factory Team optionals

Associated Electrics have announced the release of new Factory Team option parts for the Element RC Sendero trail truck. First up are optional aluminium fairleads for the Sendero bumper that increase durability and provide a custom look. They are available in four colours including natural silver, gun metal, green and blue. Also new are aluminium and brass bead lock hex adaptors that increase durability and provide weight where it is needed. These hex adaptors also feature the SLW-style bolt pattern and can be used on many aftermarket wheels. The brass hex adaptors add 15.4 grams per wheel for a total weight increase of 61.6 grams while the aluminium hex adaptors add 4.9 grams per wheel for a total weight increase of 19.6 grams. Last but not least come 6mm steel wheel hexes that increase durability and provide a total weight increase of 15.2 grams.

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July 27, 2019

Element RC Sendero utility bed

Element RC have announced the release of the Sendero utility bed for the use with the stock Sendero cab trail truck body shell. The utility bed features a simple design that is easy to assemble and fits right onto the stock Sendero body posts. Constructed of plastic and high-strength polycarbonate, the Sendero utility bed is both lightweight and durable. The set includes the 5-piece construction, clear polycarbonate floor, and all needed hardware.

Source: Associated Electrics [associatedelectrics.com]


July 16, 2019

Samix Enduro aluminium centre driveshafts parts

Coming from Samix and made for the Element RC Enduro trail truck is an aluminium inner and outer driveshaft set. Machined from high-quality aluminium the outer centre driveshaft bodies and inner splines are direct replacements for the standard parts, improving rigidity and durability while adding visual impact. The combo sets include all needed parts to replace the inner driveshaft bodies and they are available in black, green or grey colour.

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July 11, 2019

Samix Enduro 5.8mm flanged brass balls

Coming from Samix and made for the Element RC Enduro trail truck are 5.8mm flanged brass suspension balls. A direct replacement for the standard 5.8mm plastic balls, the metal parts both offer greater durability and an increased weight, the latter being a bonus as it creates improved climbing performance in rough terrain. The set includes ten balls that are usable throughout the truck at locations such as the suspension and steering links as well as the lower shock mounting positions.

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