Brand, Model and Product Type

• Brand: Team Associated
• Model: AS20518
• Product Type: Team Associated AS20518 brushless monster truck, Team Associated AS20518 1/10 scale RC truck, Team Associated AS20518 RIVAL MT10 ready-to-run, Team Associated AS20518 with 3300Kv motor and LED wheelie bar, Team Associated AS20518 with sealed gear diffs and slider driveshafts
• Product Colour: Red

Dimensions

• Length: 50.7 cm – extended chassis improves directional stability and supports aggressive terrain handling
• Width: 32.5 cm – wide stance enhances rollover resistance and cornering control
• Wheelbase: 28.5 cm – tuned for responsive steering and balanced weight distribution
• Weight: 2800 g – optimized for power-to-weight performance and structural durability
• Internal Gear Ratio: 2.85:1 – calibrated for torque delivery and drivetrain efficiency

Powertrain and Drivetrain

• Motor: Powerful Reedy 3300Kv brushless motor – delivers high torque and sustained top-end speed for off-road bashing
• ESC: Water-resistant Reedy brushless speed control – supports 3S LiPo batteries with T-plug connector and low-voltage cutoff
• Battery Compatibility: Supports 2S LiPo or 3S hardcase LiPo – enables scalable performance for different driving styles
• Drive Configuration: Full-time 4WD – ensures consistent traction and acceleration across all terrain types
• Differentials: Three sealed gear differentials – maintain smooth power distribution and protect internal components from debris
• Center Driveshaft: Steel construction – reinforces drivetrain strength under high torque loads
• Axle Driveshafts: Durable slider-type – absorb impact and flex under load without compromising performance

Suspension and Handling

• Suspension System: Four-wheel independent suspension – long-travel geometry for terrain adaptability and impact absorption
• Shock Absorbers: Threaded, oil-filled coil-over shocks – adjustable for ride height and damping control
• Turnbuckles: 4mm heavy-duty adjustable steel – allow precise camber and toe alignment while resisting bending under stress
• Tyres: High-traction all-terrain – aggressive tread pattern for grip across dirt, grass, and asphalt
• Wheels: 12mm hex wheels inspired by Method Race Wheels – designed for strength and visual appeal

Control and Electronics

• Radio System: 2.4GHz 2-channel – provides reliable signal range and responsive control for all skill levels
• Steering Servo: High-torque digital with spring-style servo saver – ensures precise steering under load and protects against impact

Lighting and Visual Features

• Front Bumper: Impact-absorbing with integrated LEDs – enhances visibility and protects chassis during collisions
• Wheelie Bar: Rugged adjustable with LED lighting – stabilizes launches and adds visual flair during acceleration
• Body Shell: Factory-finished red – redesigned for aggressive styling and durability

What’s in the Box

• 1 × Team Associated AS20518 RIVAL MT10 V2 RTR Monster Truck (Red)
• 1 × Reedy 3300Kv Brushless Motor
• 1 × Water-resistant Reedy Brushless ESC
• 1 × 2.4GHz 2-channel Radio Transmitter
• 1 × High-Torque Digital Steering Servo

What You Require

• 1 × 2S or 3S LiPo Battery
• 1 × Compatible LiPo Charger
• 1 × LiPo Safe Charging Bag
• 4 × AA Batteries for the Transmitter

Sold Separately

• Battery
• Charger
• Charging Bag
• AA Batteries

Product Description of Team Associated AS20518 brushless monster truck 

The Team Associated AS20518 brushless monster truck in red is a 1/10 scale powerhouse engineered for off-road dominance, high-speed control, and long-term durability. As the latest evolution in Team Associated’s monster truck lineup, the RIVAL MT10 V2 arrives fully assembled and ready-to-run, featuring a redesigned body shell and a robust 4WD drivetrain. With a high-performance 3300Kv Reedy brushless motor, waterproof ESC, and support for 3S LiPo batteries, the Team Associated AS20518 RIVAL MT10 ready-to-run delivers explosive acceleration and terrain-conquering torque. Whether you're tearing through grass, drifting across asphalt, or launching off dirt ramps, this truck is built to perform with precision and style.

Key features of the Team Associated AS20518 RIVAL MT10 V2 RTR

• 3300Kv brushless motor – delivers high torque and sustained top-end speed
• Waterproof ESC with LiPo cutoff – ensures safe and consistent power delivery
• 3S LiPo battery support – unlocks full performance potential for extended runtime
• Steel center driveshaft – reinforces drivetrain strength under extreme loads
• Three sealed gear differentials – maintain smooth power distribution and protect internal components
• Threaded, oil-filled coil-over shocks – adjustable suspension for terrain adaptability
• Durable slider-type drive shafts – absorb impact and maintain drivetrain integrity
• LED-equipped wheelie bar and bumper – adds stability and visibility during high-speed runs
• High-traction all-terrain tyres – aggressive tread for grip across dirt, grass, and asphalt
• Heavy-duty steel turnbuckles – allow precise alignment and resist bending under stress

What makes the Team Associated AS20518 1/10 scale RC truck ideal for off-road bashing?

The Team Associated AS20518 1/10 scale RC truck is built to handle the toughest terrain with confidence. Its long-travel independent suspension system is supported by four threaded, oil-filled coil-over shocks that absorb impact and maintain wheel contact across uneven surfaces. This setup allows the truck to roll over obstacles, launch off jumps, and maintain stability during aggressive maneuvers. The high-traction tyres, mounted on 12mm hex wheels inspired by Method Race Wheels, provide grip and control whether you're driving on grass, dirt, or asphalt. Combined with a wide 325mm stance and a 507mm chassis length, the RIVAL MT10 V2 offers a balanced mix of agility and stability for all-terrain performance.

How does the drivetrain deliver consistent power?

The drivetrain of the Team Associated AS20518 with sealed gear diffs and slider driveshafts is engineered for reliability and strength. Three sealed gear differentials distribute power evenly to all four wheels, ensuring traction and preventing drivetrain stress. The steel center driveshaft enhances structural integrity, while the slider-type drive shafts flex under load and absorb impact without compromising performance. This configuration is designed to handle the torque generated by the 3300Kv motor, maintaining smooth acceleration and control even during high-speed runs and rough terrain bashing. The internal gear ratio of 2.85:1 is optimized for torque delivery, making the truck responsive and powerful in all conditions.

Why is the 3300Kv motor paired with a waterproof ESC a winning combination?

The Team Associated AS20518 with 3300Kv motor and LED wheelie bar features a high-performance Reedy brushless motor that delivers explosive torque and sustained speed. Paired with a waterproof ESC, the system supports 3S LiPo batteries and includes a low-voltage cutoff to protect battery health. The ESC’s T-plug connector ensures secure power delivery, while its water-resistant design allows for worry-free operation in wet or muddy conditions. This combination gives drivers the freedom to push the truck’s limits without compromising reliability. Whether you're racing across damp grass or splashing through puddles, the electronics are built to perform under pressure.

How do the steel turnbuckles and impact bumpers enhance durability?

The Team Associated AS20518 with steel turnbuckles and impact bumpers is equipped with 4mm heavy-duty adjustable turnbuckles that allow precise camber and toe alignment. These components are built to resist bending and maintain structural integrity during collisions and hard landings. The front bumper is impact-absorbing and features integrated LEDs, providing both protection and visibility. The rear wheelie bar is rugged and adjustable, helping to stabilize launches and prevent rollovers during rapid acceleration. Together, these components reinforce the truck’s durability and enhance its visual appeal, making it suitable for both competitive and recreational use.

What role does the LED lighting play in performance and style?

The LED-equipped components of the affordable Team Associated AS20518 truck with LED bumper and centre differential add a layer of functionality and style to the truck’s design. The front bumper features integrated LEDs that illuminate the path ahead, improving visibility during dusk or night-time runs. The rear wheelie bar also includes LED lighting, enhancing the truck’s visual presence and making it easier to track during high-speed passes. These lighting elements are securely mounted and designed to withstand vibration and impact, ensuring long-term reliability. The factory-finished red body shell complements the LED accents, giving the RIVAL MT10 V2 a bold and aggressive look that stands out on any terrain.

Is the Team Associated AS20518 RIVAL MT10 ready-to-run out of the box?

The Team Associated AS20518 RIVAL MT10 ready-to-run arrives fully assembled and includes a 2.4GHz 2-channel radio system, high-torque digital servo, and factory-installed electronics. This configuration makes setup straightforward and hassle-free. The truck’s robust construction and adjustable components allow users to customize handling and performance based on experience level and terrain. Whether you're a seasoned basher or stepping up to 3S power for the first time, the RIVAL MT10 V2 offers a balanced mix of speed, strength, and control. With its waterproof electronics and impact-resistant design, this truck is built to perform in all conditions.

Why choose the Team Associated AS20518 for your next RC upgrade?

The best Team Associated AS20518 RC truck with coil-over shocks and all-terrain tyres delivers high-end performance without the need for aftermarket upgrades. Its factory-matched power system, durable drivetrain, and terrain-tuned suspension make it a reliable choice for off-road enthusiasts. The integrated LED lighting and aggressive styling add visual appeal, while the adjustable components provide tuning flexibility. With its fully assembled configuration and support for 3S LiPo batteries, the RIVAL MT10 V2 offers excellent value for drivers seeking a powerful and dependable monster truck. Buy Team Associated AS20518 monster truck with Reedy ESC and 3S LiPo support and experience terrain domination with every run.

Technical Specifications of Team Associated AS20518 brushless monster truck 

Brand, Model and Product Type

• Brand: Team Associated
• Model: AS20518
• Product Type: Team Associated AS20518 brushless monster truck, Team Associated AS20518 1/10 scale RC truck, Team Associated AS20518 RIVAL MT10 ready-to-run, Team Associated AS20518 with 3300Kv motor and LED wheelie bar, Team Associated AS20518 with sealed gear diffs and slider driveshafts
• Product Colour: Red

Dimensions

• Length: 50.7 cm – extended chassis improves directional stability and supports aggressive terrain handling
• Width: 32.5 cm – wide stance enhances rollover resistance and cornering control
• Wheelbase: 28.5 cm – tuned for responsive steering and balanced weight distribution
• Weight: 2800 g – optimized for power-to-weight performance and structural durability
• Internal Gear Ratio: 2.85:1 – calibrated for torque delivery and drivetrain efficiency

Powertrain and Drivetrain

• Motor: Powerful Reedy 3300Kv brushless motor – delivers high torque and sustained top-end speed for off-road bashing
• ESC: Water-resistant Reedy brushless speed control – supports 3S LiPo batteries with T-plug connector and low-voltage cutoff
• Battery Compatibility: Supports 2S LiPo or 3S hardcase LiPo – enables scalable performance for different driving styles
• Drive Configuration: Full-time 4WD – ensures consistent traction and acceleration across all terrain types
• Differentials: Three sealed gear differentials – maintain smooth power distribution and protect internal components from debris
• Center Driveshaft: Steel construction – reinforces drivetrain strength under high torque loads
• Axle Driveshafts: Durable slider-type – absorb impact and flex under load without compromising performance

Suspension and Handling

• Suspension System: Four-wheel independent suspension – long-travel geometry for terrain adaptability and impact absorption
• Shock Absorbers: Threaded, oil-filled coil-over shocks – adjustable for ride height and damping control
• Turnbuckles: 4mm heavy-duty adjustable steel – allow precise camber and toe alignment while resisting bending under stress
• Tyres: High-traction all-terrain – aggressive tread pattern for grip across dirt, grass, and asphalt
• Wheels: 12mm hex wheels inspired by Method Race Wheels – designed for strength and visual appeal

Control and Electronics

• Radio System: 2.4GHz 2-channel – provides reliable signal range and responsive control for all skill levels
• Steering Servo: High-torque digital with spring-style servo saver – ensures precise steering under load and protects against impact

Lighting and Visual Features

• Front Bumper: Impact-absorbing with integrated LEDs – enhances visibility and protects chassis during collisions
• Wheelie Bar: Rugged adjustable with LED lighting – stabilizes launches and adds visual flair during acceleration
• Body Shell: Factory-finished red – redesigned for aggressive styling and durability

What’s in the Box

• 1 × Team Associated AS20518 RIVAL MT10 V2 RTR Monster Truck (Red)
• 1 × Reedy 3300Kv Brushless Motor
• 1 × Water-resistant Reedy Brushless ESC
• 1 × 2.4GHz 2-channel Radio Transmitter
• 1 × High-Torque Digital Steering Servo

What You Require

• 1 × 2S or 3S LiPo Battery
• 1 × Compatible LiPo Charger
• 1 × LiPo Safe Charging Bag
• 4 × AA Batteries for the Transmitter

Sold Separately

• Battery
• Charger
• Charging Bag
• AA Batteries

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• For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
• Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
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• If your order includes items with different dispatch times we will normally wait and send everything together once all items are in stock. If one of the items is going to take a while we will give you the choice either wait for everything to arrive or let us send the available items now and deliver the rest later. It is up to you.
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• For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.