Overview
The TEAM ASSOCIATED RC10 CLUTCH DISK AS6585 is an essential replacement clutch component designed for RC enthusiasts who demand reliable performance from their Team Associated models. This genuine OEM part is specifically engineered to maintain smooth engagement and dependable power transfer through your RC car's drivetrain, ensuring optimal performance during both recreational bashing sessions and competitive racing. Whether you're running an RC buggy, truck, or other associated model, a well-maintained clutch system is crucial for consistent handling and longevity of your vehicle.
Clutch disks are consumable parts that naturally wear over time with regular use. If your existing clutch disk shows signs of wear, slipping, or degradation, replacing it with the genuine AS6585 is the ideal solution to restore your RC car to factory specifications. This part number makes it effortless to identify the correct spare when refreshing your drivetrain components. UK RC car enthusiasts have trusted Team Associated products for decades, and maintaining your model with genuine replacement parts ensures you're getting authentic quality and fitment every time.
The AS6585 is a standard-fit replacement component suitable for routine maintenance on compatible Team Associated RC models. As part of RC Model Shop's comprehensive range of RC car spares and upgrades, this clutch disk represents excellent value for money at just £8.07, helping you keep your RC vehicle in peak condition without breaking the bank. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a weekend basher enjoying RC cars as a hobby, having the correct replacement parts on hand ensures minimal downtime and maximum fun.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Team Associated Part — This is an authentic replacement component manufactured to the exact specifications required by Team Associated, ensuring perfect fitment and reliable performance compared to aftermarket alternatives or worn-out originals.
- Smooth Engagement Performance — The AS6585 is engineered to provide consistent and smooth engagement characteristics, which is essential for maintaining responsive throttle control and predictable power delivery through your RC car's transmission.
- Reliable Power Transfer — This clutch disk maintains optimal power transfer from your motor to the drivetrain, ensuring energy loss is minimised and performance remains consistent lap after lap or session after session.
- Routine Maintenance Component — Designed as a direct replacement for worn clutch disks, this part allows you to restore your RC car's performance to factory standards through straightforward maintenance procedures.
- Easy Part Identification — The clearly marked AS6585 part number makes it simple to identify and order the correct spare when you're sourcing drivetrain components for your associated RC model.
- Affordably Priced — At £8.07, this replacement clutch disk offers excellent value for money, making regular maintenance and spares stocking an affordable part of RC car ownership.
Technical Performance
The TEAM ASSOCIATED RC10 CLUTCH DISK AS6585 is a precision-engineered clutch component manufactured to OEM specifications. This part plays a critical role in your RC car's drivetrain by managing the engagement between the motor's output and the transmission. Clutch disks experience friction and wear during normal operation, particularly during acceleration, deceleration, and when the vehicle is operating under load. The AS6585 is constructed from materials selected to provide durability and consistent performance characteristics throughout its operational life. When your existing clutch disk begins to show signs of wear—such as slipping, inconsistent engagement, or loss of power delivery—replacing it with the genuine AS6585 will restore your RC car's performance to factory-fresh standards. This standard-fit component is compatible with multiple RC10 series models including the RC10GT, RC10 Classic, RC10 Graphite, RC10GB, and RC10 Retro 80S Ultra Champ variants, making it a versatile spare for Team Associated enthusiasts. The engineering and manufacturing quality you'd expect from Team Associated ensures that this replacement part will provide reliable service and maintain the precise engagement characteristics your RC car was designed with from the factory.
What's in the Box
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a clutch disk and why do I need to replace it? — The clutch disk is a critical component in your RC car's drivetrain that manages power transfer from the motor to the transmission. Over time, through normal use and friction, clutch disks wear out and may slip or fail to engage properly. When this happens, your RC car's performance will suffer with inconsistent acceleration and reduced power delivery. Replacing a worn clutch disk with a genuine AS6585 restores smooth engagement and reliable power transfer, ensuring your RC car performs as intended.
- Is the AS6585 compatible with my RC10 model? — Yes, the AS6585 is designed as a direct replacement for the RC10GT and is also compatible with RC10 Classic, RC10 Graphite, RC10GB, and RC10 Retro 80S Ultra Champ variants. Always verify your specific model against the compatibility list before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
- How often should I replace my clutch disk? — Clutch disk lifespan depends on how frequently you use your RC car, driving style, and maintenance practices. Regular inspection during routine maintenance will help you identify when the disk shows signs of wear. Heavy use, aggressive driving, or running your car in dusty conditions may accelerate wear, making more frequent replacement necessary.
- Is this a genuine Team Associated part? — Yes, the AS6585 is a genuine OEM Team Associated part sourced from authorised distributors. Choosing authentic Team Associated replacement parts ensures perfect fitment, reliable performance, and warranty coverage, unlike generic or counterfeit alternatives.
- Do I need any special tools to install the AS6585? — Installation requirements depend on your specific RC10 model. We recommend consulting your vehicle's instruction manual or contacting our team for detailed installation guidance. Most RC enthusiasts find clutch disk replacement to be a straightforward maintenance task that can be completed with basic RC hobby tools.
- What should I do with my old worn clutch disk? — Dispose of your worn clutch disk responsibly according to local regulations. Many RC hobby shops and recycling centres accept electronic and mechanical components for proper disposal.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the TEAM ASSOCIATED RC10 CLUTCH DISK AS6585 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Brand: Team Associated
- Model Number: AS6585
- Product Type: Clutch Disk
- Compatible Models: RC10GT, RC10 Classic, RC10 Graphite, RC10GB, RC10 Retro 80S Ultra Champ
- Fitment Type: Standard Part
- Part Category: Spares and Upgrades
- Barcode: 784695065857
- Condition: New
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