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Associated Electrics B5M User Manual

Associated Electrics B5M
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Associated Electrics B5M Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAssociated Electrics
ModelB5M
CategoryMotorized Toy Car
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Kit Overview

RC10B5M Kit Features

Details the key features and design advantages of the RC10B5M Team Kit.

Required and Helpful Items

Lists essential items for building and optional helpful accessories.

Important Notes

Special Symbols and Tips

Explains symbols indicating special notes and racers tips in the manual.

Front End and Chassis Assembly

Front Top Plate and Steering Build

Assemble front top plate, steering rack, and bellcrank.

Front Arms and Uprights Build

Construct front arms, uprights, and caster blocks.

Shock Towers and Chassis Brace Build

Attach front bumper, shock towers, and chassis braces.

Rear End and Drivetrain Assembly

Shock Towers and Rear Chassis Brace (Continued)

Mount rear arms, shock towers, and bumpers.

Differential and Gearbox Build

Assemble the ball differential and gearbox.

Slipper Clutch and Rear Hub Build

Assemble slipper clutch and rear hubs with CVAs.

Shocks, Turnbuckles, and Electronics Assembly

Turnbuckle and CVA Assembly

Connect turnbuckles, CVAs, and rear hubs.

Shock Assembly and Bleeding

Build and bleed the 12mm Big Bore shocks.

Electronics Installation

Mount servo, receiver, and ESC.

Final Assembly and Body Preparation

Electronics Installation (Continued)

Secure battery strap and mount components.

Wheels, Tires, and Body Mounting

Install wheels, glue tires, and prepare the body.

Painting Tips for Body

Guidance on painting the polycarbonate body.

Tuning Your RC10B5M

Beginner Tuning Tips

Basic advice on setting up the car for consistent performance.

Gearing and Gear Mesh Setup

Adjusting motor gearing and ensuring correct gear mesh.

Suspension Tuning

Adjusting camber, toe, kickup, caster, and wheelbase.

Steering and Trailing Axle Tuning

Tuning ackermann, steering stops, and trailing axle position.

Shock and Differential Components

Shock Parts and Fluids

Lists individual shock parts, springs, and silicone shock oils.

Ball Differential Components

Details parts for the ball differential and related fluids.

Transmission and Slipper Clutch Parts

Transmission Gears and Housing

Catalog of gearbox, idler gears, and shaft components.

Slipper Clutch and Pinion Gears

Parts for the VTS slipper clutch and available pinion gears.

Steering, Turnbuckle, and Bulkhead Parts

Front Bulkhead and Steering Components

Parts for the front bulkhead, steering linkage, and servo mounts.

Turnbuckles and Optional Diff Parts

Components for turnbuckles and an optional gear differential.

Suspension Arm Components

Front Arm Assembly Parts

Catalog of parts for the front arms, uprights, and caster blocks.

Rear Arm Assembly Parts

Catalog of parts for the rear arms, hubs, and CVAs.

Chassis Support Components

Battery Strap and Shock Tower Parts

Components for battery mounting and shock towers.

Chassis and Wheel Components

Chassis and Body Mount Parts

Parts for the chassis, bumpers, and body mounts.

Wheel Hex and Tire Parts

Available wheel hexes for front and rear tires.

Factory Team, Electronics, and Reedy Accessories

Factory Team and Option Parts

Specialized and upgrade parts for the RC10B5M.

XP Electronics and Reedy Accessories

Electronic components and Reedy brand accessories.

Body and Decals

Clear body, wing, and decal options.

Batteries, Vehicles, and Miscellaneous

Reedy Batteries and Motors/ESCs

Selection of Reedy batteries, motors, and electronic speed controls.

Lubes, Adhesives, and Decals

Lubricants, adhesives, decals, and miscellaneous items.

Tools, Apparel, and Cameras

Tools and Hardware

Specialty tools, hex drivers, and hardware for maintenance.

Apparel and Cameras

Team Associated apparel and RePlay action cameras.

Notes and Contact Information

Contact Information

Associated Electrics Inc. contact details and website links.

RC10B5M Setup Sheet

Front and Rear Suspension Settings

Adjustments for camber, toe, ride height, and hub spacing.

Electronics, Drivetrain, and Shocks Settings

Configuration for ESC, motor, differential, and shock oil.

Tire, Body, and Wing Configuration

Setup details for tires, body, and wing angle.

Race Results and Vehicle Comments

Fields for documenting race performance and vehicle setup notes.

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