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The original 8IGHT took 1/8-scale racing by storm and now the future of racing is hitting the track - the 8IGHT-X 1/8 Nitro Buggy. It's a brand new, completely redefined racing platform crafted from the ground up and designed for drivers wanting more.
The original 8IGHT took 1/8-scale racing by storm and now the future of racing is hitting the track - the 8IGHT-X 1/8 Nitro Buggy. It's a brand new, completely redefined racing platform crafted from the ground up and designed for drivers wanting more.
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Features
- Improved Suspension Geometry
- Adjustable Suspension Arms
- Wide Chassis Layout
- Larger Pinion Bearing
- Cab Forward Style Body
- Chassis Side Guards
- Large Footprint Engine Mount
- Adjustable 17.5 Degree Caster Blocks
- Bleeder Shock Caps
- Balanced Chassis
- Redesigned Steering Rack
- Redesigned Shock Towers
- Easy Diff Access
- Sway Bar System
- Equalized driveline
- Updated Radio Tray
- Optimized Shocks
- Metric Hardware
To be the best, you have to drive the best and the Team Losi Racing® 8IGHT platform is second to none. With multiple ROAR national titles and major international wins, the 8IGHT represents a championship-winning heritage. The original 8IGHT took 1/8th-scale racing by storm and now the future of racing is hitting the track―the 8IGHT-X 1/8 Nitro Buggy. This is a brand new, completely redefined racing platform crafted from the ground up. Designed to be the best of all possible worlds for drivers, it features a new wider chassis, potent drivetrain, and major updates to the suspension package and geometry. Team Losi Racing continues to push the envelope of performance with the 8IGHT-X Buggy.
Specs
| Type: | 1/8th Nitro 4WD Buggy |
| Scale: | 1/8 |
| Length: | 19.6 in (497mm) |
| Width: | 12.1 in (308mm) |
| Height: | 7.1 in (180mm) |
| Wheelbase: | 12.8 in - 13 in (326-329mm) |
| Chassis: | 3mm 7075-T6 Aluminum, Hard Anodized |
| Suspension: | Independent |
| Drivetrain: | 4WD |
| Gear Pitch: | MOD 1 |
| Wheel Size: | 3.3” (83.5mm) |
| Kit/RTR: | Kit |
| Shock Type: | Aluminum, Oil-Filled |
| Fuel Tank Capacity: | 125CC (4.2oz) |
| Experience Level: | Advanced |
| Is Assembly Required: | Yes |
Needed to Complete
- Dynamite® 7.4V 2000mAh 2S 5C LiPo Rx Pack
- Dynamite ProphetSport LiPo 35W AC Charge
- Nitrotane 30% Race Fuel, Quart
- Dynamite LiPo Glow Driver with Battery & USB Charger
- Spektrum DX6R 6CH Smart Radio w WIFI/BT
- Spektrum S6390BL U-T / H-S BL HV Metal Servo
- 1/8 Scale Off Road Tire
- O.S. Speed B2102 Competition .21 Engine with T2090SC Pipe is recommended (OSMG2021)
- On/Off Switch
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Resources
- 8IGHT-X Nitro Buggy Kit Manual - Multilingual 72.0 MB
- 8IGHT-X Nitro Buggy Kit Manual Addendum - Multilingual 1.3 MB
- 8IGHT-X - Blank Setup Sheet 877 KB
- 8IGHT-X - Dakotah Phend 2018 Worlds Setup 736 KB
- 8IGHT-X - Reno Savoya 2018 Worlds Setup 891 KB
- 8IGHT-X - Ryan Dunford WildWest 2018 Setup 739 KB
- 8IGHT-X - Dylan Nelson WildWest 2018 Setup 887 KB
