Overview
The Associated Reflex 14B/14T Shock Body Set AS21534 is an essential genuine replacement part for RC enthusiasts and serious hobbyists across the UK who demand reliability and authenticity in their RC car maintenance. This premium spare component is specifically designed to refresh worn or damaged shock bodies, helping to restore your RC car's suspension performance to factory specifications. Whether you're a competitive racer, weekend basher, or dedicated RC car UK enthusiast, maintaining your suspension system with genuine Associated parts ensures optimal handling, stability, and longevity of your investment.
Manufactured by Team Associated, one of the most respected names in RC racing heritage, the AS21534 Shock Body Set represents the same engineering excellence and quality control that has made Associated a leader in the RC hobby for decades. This is not an aftermarket compromise — it's the genuine article, designed and engineered to work perfectly with your Associated Reflex 14B or 14T platform. The clear part identification makes it straightforward to select the correct Associated spare when servicing your model, organising your spares box, or preparing for competition.
If you're looking to maintain peak suspension performance on your RC buggy or short course truck, routine maintenance with quality replacement parts like this shock body set is essential. Worn shock bodies can affect ride quality, cornering grip, and overall handling characteristics. By refreshing your suspension with this genuine Associated component, you'll ensure your RC car performs at its best, lap after lap.
Key Features
- Genuine Associated OEM Component — This is an authentic manufacturer part from Team Associated, ensuring perfect fitment, compatibility and performance with your Reflex platform. Genuine parts maintain the engineering integrity of your RC car and provide warranty peace of mind that aftermarket alternatives cannot match.
- Perfect Compatibility with Reflex 14B and 14T — Specifically engineered for the Associated Reflex 14B and Reflex 14T models, this shock body set ensures seamless integration and optimal suspension performance without modification or adaptation required. This direct compatibility means installation is straightforward and results are predictable.
- Ideal for Routine Maintenance and Repair — Whether you're performing scheduled maintenance or replacing components damaged during competition or bashing, this shock body set provides the replacement you need to keep your suspension in perfect working order. Regular maintenance extends the life of your RC car and maintains consistent performance.
- Clear Part Identification — The precise part number AS21534 is clearly marked, eliminating confusion when ordering spares or organising your RC hobby workshop. This prevents costly ordering mistakes and ensures you always have the correct components on hand for servicing.
- Standard Fitment Configuration — This is a standard replacement part that requires no special modifications, custom engineering, or additional components to install. It drops into place as a direct replacement for worn or damaged shock bodies.
- Refreshes Suspension Performance — Over time, shock bodies can wear, develop play, or sustain damage that affects suspension responsiveness and handling characteristics. Installing fresh shock bodies restores the tight tolerances and responsive feel that your RC car had when new.
Technical Performance
The Associated Reflex 14B/14T Shock Body Set represents precision engineering designed for durability and performance. As a genuine OEM component manufactured by Team Associated, this shock body set meets the exact specifications and quality standards required for the Reflex platform. The shock bodies are manufactured to tight tolerances to ensure they mate perfectly with your existing shock internals, shafts, and suspension components without play or binding. The engineering focus is on maintaining the precise damping characteristics that Associated has calibrated into the Reflex suspension geometry. Whether you're running your RC car on high-grip carpet, rough outdoor terrain, or abrasive asphalt, these shock bodies will perform consistently. The build quality ensures longevity through extended use, whether for casual weekend bashing or intensive competition racing. Team Associated's reputation in RC racing means these components have been tested and refined through years of competitive experience, making them a reliable choice for any Reflex 14B or 14T owner in the UK looking to maintain their suspension system.
What's in the Box
- Associated Reflex 14B/14T Shock Body Set AS21534 (shock bodies for suspension system)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Associated Reflex 14B/14T Shock Body Set used for? — This genuine replacement component is designed to refresh worn or damaged shock bodies on your Associated Reflex 14B or 14T RC car. Over time, shock bodies can wear, develop play, or sustain impact damage that affects suspension performance and handling. Installing fresh shock bodies restores tight tolerances and responsive suspension feel, making this an essential maintenance item for any Reflex owner.
- Is this suitable for both Reflex 14B and 14T models? — Yes, absolutely. The AS21534 Shock Body Set is specifically engineered for compatibility with both the Associated Reflex 14B and the Associated Reflex 14T platforms. This dual compatibility makes it a versatile spare for owners with either model or those who run both variants.
- How often should I replace my shock bodies? — Shock body replacement frequency depends on usage intensity. Weekend bashers might go months between replacements, while competitive racers running intensive track sessions may need fresh shock bodies more frequently. If you notice reduced suspension responsiveness, play in the suspension, or visible damage to the shock bodies, it's time to refresh them with this genuine replacement set.
- Will this fit my Associated Reflex 14B or 14T? — Yes, this is a standard replacement part specifically designed for Reflex 14B and 14T models. No modifications, adaptations, or additional components are required. Installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC car maintenance skills. For best results, refer to your vehicle's manual during installation and setup.
- Is this a genuine Associated part? — Yes, this is a genuine Team Associated OEM component. The part number AS21534 is the official Associated part designation, and this ensures authentic quality, proper fitment, and warranty support. Choosing genuine parts over aftermarket alternatives is an investment in reliability and performance.
- What do I need to install these shock bodies? — Installation requires basic RC car maintenance tools such as hex wrenches and potentially a shock spring compressor depending on your suspension configuration. The exact tools and installation procedure are detailed in your Associated Reflex manual. If you're uncomfortable with suspension work, any RC hobby shop in the UK can assist with professional installation.
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 Associated Reflex 14B/14T Shock Body Set AS21534 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
- Part Number: AS21534
- Barcode: 784695215344
- Product Type: Shock Body Set
- Compatibility: Associated Reflex 14B, Associated Reflex 14T
- Fitment: Standard
- Application: Suspension maintenance and repair
- Component Type: Replacement shock bodies
- OEM Status: Genuine manufacturer part
- Installation: Direct replacement, no modifications required
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