Description
Team Associated RC28R is a compact yet race-ready on-road RC car designed to deliver impressive performance in a small package. Engineered with the same precision and innovation found in all Team Associated AREA 51 products, this micro racer offers exceptional handling, tunability, and driving excitement. Despite its small size, the Team Associated RC28R delivers serious performance and a wide range of setup options, allowing drivers to fine-tune the car for different track conditions and driving styles.
The chassis features clever engineering solutions such as torsion springs, a rigid front suspension, and a low center-of-gravity steel chassis plate that together provide excellent stability and traction. Adjustable suspension geometry, roll center settings, and Ackermann tuning give drivers precise control over handling and cornering behavior. With its smart design and easy access components, the Team Associated RC28R is simple to maintain and quick to adjust, making it an excellent choice for both experienced racers and RC enthusiasts looking for a high-performance micro touring car.
Team Associated RC28R – Key Features
- 1:28 scale 2WD electric on-road competition kit
- RADBODY Mako-X clear body and tires included
- Steel chassis plate for a low center of gravity and improved stability
- Fixed arm front suspension with optional molded upper arms for caster and camber adjustment
- Optimized steering geometry with adjustable servo mount for Ackermann tuning
- Quick-access battery holder that allows battery changes without removing the center shock
- Torsion-style side links replacing traditional side springs (soft, medium, and hard included)
- Adjustable rear pod roll center inserts to tune chassis roll for different grip levels
- Side damper tubes and aluminum center shock for optimized roll geometry
- Threaded aluminum center shock with adjustable droop and spring collar
- Two-piece rear pod with adjustable axle height using carbon fiber shims
- Gear differential included, compatible with aftermarket tuning options
- Hard plastic and polycarbonate body mounts included
- White wheels included, compatible with optional front wheel flanges for steering tuning
- Universal front bumper included for added durability
Technical Specifications
- Power Source: Electric
- Terrain: On-Road
- Body Style: Touring Car
- Scale: 1:28
- Assembly Level: Kit (requires assembly and additional components)
- Length: 140 mm (5.51 in)
- Width: Varies
- Wheelbase: 98 mm (3.86 in)
- Weight: Varies
- Internal Gear Ratio: Varies
- Drive: 2WD
- Product Status: Active
- Type: Kit / RTR Series
What's Included in the Box
- RC28R 1:28 2WD Team Kit chassis kit
- RADBODY Mako-X clear polycarbonate body
- Tires
- White wheels
- Gear differential
- Universal front bumper
- Hard plastic and polycarbonate body mounts
- Torsion springs (soft, medium, and hard)
- Carbon fiber shims for rear axle height adjustment
Needed to Complete
- Two-channel surface radio system with receiver
- Electronic Speed Control (ESC)
- Steering servo
- Electric motor
- 2S LiPo battery pack
- Battery charger
- 98 mm body (optional alternative body)
- Pinion gear
- Tires (if different compound is desired)
- AA batteries for transmitter
- CA glue
- Thread locking compound
- Polycarbonate body paint

