Overview
The Team Associated B74 Centre CVA Bone – 64mm (AS92218) is a genuine replacement drivetrain component designed specifically for the Team Associated B74 range of RC buggies. This essential spare part is ideal for hobbyists, weekend bashers, and serious RC car UK enthusiasts who maintain their vehicles regularly or need to perform routine repairs and rebuilds. Whether you're replacing a worn component after extensive track time or undertaking a complete drivetrain overhaul, this authentic Associated spare ensures your B74 performs at its best.
As a dedicated RC car UK retailer, we understand that choosing genuine manufacturer spares is crucial for maintaining consistent performance and fit during rebuilds. This centre CVA bone is manufactured to OEM specifications by Team Associated, ensuring perfect compatibility with your B74 centre drivetrain assembly. Rather than settling for aftermarket alternatives that might compromise your vehicle's handling or durability, selecting authentic Associated spares helps preserve the engineering integrity that makes the B74 such a respected platform in the ready to run RC buggy community.
Whether you're a competitor looking to maintain peak performance, an RC hobbyist who enjoys regular maintenance, or someone discovering the world of RC car upgrades and spares for the first time, having access to genuine replacement parts is essential. This 64mm centre CVA bone represents the kind of quality component that separates a well-maintained RC buggy from one that suffers from premature wear and inconsistent performance.
Key Features
- Genuine Team Associated OEM Component — This is an authentic manufacturer spare part, not a clone or aftermarket alternative, ensuring it meets the exact specifications and tolerances that Team Associated engineered for the B74 platform. Using genuine spares prevents compatibility issues and maintains the vehicle's original handling characteristics.
- 64mm Length Specification — The precise 64mm length is critical for proper drivetrain geometry and ensures the CVA bone sits correctly within your B74's centre differential assembly, maintaining proper articulation and weight distribution during cornering.
- B74 Range Compatibility — This spare is labelled specifically for the Team Associated B74 range, offering broad compatibility across the B74, B74.1, B74.2, and B74.2D variants, making it a versatile addition to any Associated enthusiast's spare parts collection.
- Routine Maintenance and Repair — Designed for like-for-like replacement when your existing centre CVA bone shows signs of wear, damage, or stripped splines, allowing you to restore your buggy's drivetrain to factory condition without sourcing multiple components.
- Consistent Performance Maintenance — By replacing worn drivetrain components with genuine spares, you maintain the precise engineering that keeps your B74 handling predictably and performing at its intended level, essential for both casual and competitive drivers.
Technical Performance
The Team Associated B74 Centre CVA Bone represents the kind of engineering precision that has made Associated a trusted name in RC buggy platforms for decades. This drivetrain component is manufactured to exacting tolerances to ensure perfect fit and function within the B74's sophisticated centre differential assembly. The 64mm length specification is not arbitrary – it's a critical dimension that affects how the drive geometry interacts with your buggy's suspension during acceleration, braking, and cornering. Materials and construction have been optimised to withstand the stresses of competitive racing and aggressive bashing alike. The centre CVA bone interfaces with both the front and rear drivetrain systems, making its condition directly relevant to your buggy's overall responsiveness and durability. Whether you're running a stock B74 or one modified with upgraded components, maintaining genuine centre differential parts ensures your vehicle behaves as its designers intended. Regular inspection and replacement of worn CVA bones is a hallmark of serious RC car UK enthusiasts who understand that small drivetrain components have outsized effects on overall performance.
What's in the Box
- 1x Team Associated B74 Centre CVA Bone (64mm)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What exactly is a CVA bone and why is it important in my RC buggy? — The CVA bone is a critical component of your RC buggy's centre differential assembly. CVA stands for Constant Velocity Articulation, and this bone connects the front and rear drive shafts through the centre differential, allowing power to be distributed smoothly to all four wheels while permitting articulation during suspension movement. A worn or damaged CVA bone can cause uneven power delivery, poor handling, and increased wear on other drivetrain components.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — This is a replacement spare part, not a complete RC buggy, so it's aimed at anyone who already owns a Team Associated B74 or compatible model. If you're new to RC cars, we recommend starting with a ready to run RC buggy, then learning about maintenance and spares as you develop your hobby. Once you own a B74, keeping genuine spares like this on hand is a sign of responsible vehicle ownership.
- What Team Associated B74 models does this fit? — According to Team Associated's specifications, this 64mm centre CVA bone is compatible with the B74, B74.1, B74.2, B74.2D, and also fits the B84 and B84 Classic models, plus the RC10T84. We always recommend checking your specific vehicle's manual to confirm the correct length and position before installation.
- How do I know if my centre CVA bone needs replacing? — Signs of wear include difficulty in smooth power delivery, clicking or popping sounds from the centre differential, uneven handling between left and right turns, or visible damage to the splines where the bone connects to the differential. If you notice any of these symptoms, it's time to inspect and likely replace your centre CVA bone with a genuine Associated spare.
- Where can I find installation guidance for this part? — Your Team Associated B74 vehicle manual contains detailed instructions for removing and installing the centre CVA bone. We recommend reviewing these instructions before beginning work. If you're uncertain, don't hesitate to contact our experienced team – we're happy to provide guidance on RC car maintenance.
- Why choose genuine Team Associated spares over cheaper alternatives? — Genuine spares are manufactured to the exact specifications that Team Associated engineered for optimal performance. Aftermarket or clone parts may fit loosely, wear more quickly, or cause handling inconsistencies. For the relatively small difference in cost, genuine spares provide peace of mind and consistent long-term performance.
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 B74 Centre CVA Bone, 64mm AS92218 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: AS92218
- Product Type: Centre CVA Bone (Drivetrain Component)
- Length: 64mm
- Barcode: 784695922181
- Fitment: Standard Part
- Vehicle Compatibility: Team Associated B74, B74.1, B74.2, B74.2D, B84, B84 Classic, RC10T84
- Component Type: Centre Differential CVA Bone
- Function: Centre drivetrain component
- Genuine OEM Spare: Yes, authentic Team Associated manufacturer component
- Application: Routine maintenance, repairs, and like-for-like replacement
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