Overview
The Team Associated AS21582 M2.5 x 12mm Button Head Cap Screws (BHCS) are genuine Team Associated hardware designed for RC enthusiasts who demand quality and reliability. These authentic spare parts are essential for maintaining, repairing, and restoring your model RC car to factory specifications. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor or a weekend basher working on your Reflex 14R, having the correct fastener lengths is crucial for optimal performance and longevity of your vehicle.
Fasteners are often overlooked, but they play a vital role in the structural integrity and reliability of your ready to run RC car. The AS21582 screws provide a neat, low-profile button head design that's ideal for applications where an M2.5 x 12mm fastener is specified on your model. These genuine Team Associated spares ensure you're using components that meet the manufacturer's exact specifications, giving you confidence that your RC model is built to perform at its best.
Available from RC Model Shop, these screws come supplied under the official part number AS21582, making them easy to identify and order as replacements whenever you need them. Whether you're performing routine servicing, replacing worn or damaged fasteners, or restoring a model to its original condition, these M2.5 x 12mm BHCS screws are the perfect solution for maintaining your Team Associated RC vehicle.
Key Features
- Genuine Team Associated Spare Part — Supplied under the official part number AS21582, these are authentic manufacturer components that meet Team Associated's exact specifications for quality and fitment, ensuring compatibility and reliability with your model.
- M2.5 x 12mm Button Head Cap Screw Specification — The specific size and design of these fasteners makes them suitable for precise applications where this exact dimension is required, providing a neat, low-profile button head that doesn't interfere with surrounding components.
- Ideal for Maintenance and Repairs — These screws are perfect for routine servicing, fastener replacement, and restoring correct fastener lengths on your model, making them an essential spare parts item for any RC enthusiast's workshop.
- Suitable for Multiple Team Associated Models — While primarily used on the Reflex 14R, these M2.5 x 12mm BHCS fasteners are also compatible with other Team Associated vehicles including the Enduro12 Trail Truck, MT12 Monster Truck, MT12 Monster Van, and Reflex 14R Hoonitruck, making them versatile spares to keep on hand.
- Packaged for Convenience — Each package contains 10 screws, providing you with enough fasteners for multiple repairs, replacements, or maintenance tasks without needing to reorder immediately.
Technical Performance
The AS21582 M2.5 x 12mm Button Head Cap Screws represent the quality engineering standards that Team Associated applies to every component of their RC vehicles. These are precision-manufactured fasteners designed to provide reliable, secure fastening in the demanding environment of RC car operation. The button head cap design offers several practical advantages: the low-profile head sits flush with components, preventing interference with surrounding parts whilst maintaining a clean, professional appearance. The M2.5 metric size and 12mm length make these fasteners suitable for a variety of mounting applications on modern Team Associated platforms, from suspension components to body work and internal chassis assemblies. The BHCS (Button Head Cap Screw) designation indicates these use a hex socket (Allen key) drive, which provides excellent grip and prevents stripping when compared to traditional slotted or Phillips head screws. Quality fasteners like these are critical for the longevity and reliability of your RC model, as loose or damaged screws can lead to component failure, poor handling characteristics, and potential safety issues during operation. Keeping a supply of genuine Team Associated spares ensures you can quickly restore your model to factory condition whenever maintenance or repairs are needed.
What's in the Box
- 10 x M2.5 x 12mm Button Head Cap Screws (BHCS)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What models are these Team Associated M2.5 x 12mm screws compatible with? — These AS21582 screws are designed for use on the Reflex 14R and are also compatible with other Team Associated models including the Enduro12 Trail Truck, MT12 Monster Truck, MT12 Monster Van, and Reflex 14R Hoonitruck. Always check your vehicle's manual or parts diagram to confirm the correct fastener size for your specific application.
- Why do I need genuine Team Associated spare parts like these screws? — Genuine manufacturer spare parts are engineered to exact specifications and are tested for compatibility with your specific model. Using authentic Team Associated fasteners ensures proper fitment, reliability, and longevity of your RC car. Counterfeit or incorrect fasteners may cause fitment issues, poor performance, or component damage.
- How many screws are included in each package? — Each package of Team Associated AS21582 M2.5 x 12mm BHCS screws contains 10 individual fasteners, providing a useful quantity for repairs, replacements, and maintenance tasks on your model.
- What does BHCS stand for and why does it matter? — BHCS stands for Button Head Cap Screw. This designation means the fastener features a low-profile button-shaped head with a hex socket (Allen key) drive. The button head design sits flush with components without protruding, and the hex socket provides superior grip compared to slotted or Phillips head alternatives, reducing the risk of stripping during installation and removal.
- When would I need to replace these fasteners on my Team Associated model? — You may need replacement fasteners during routine maintenance, after accidental damage, when screws become loose or stripped, or when restoring an older model to factory condition. Keeping spare BHCS fasteners on hand ensures you can quickly address any fastening issues without delaying your RC activities.
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 REFLEX 14R SCREWS M2.5 x 12MM BHCS AS21582 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.
- Model Number: AS21582
- Product Type: Button Head Cap Screws (BHCS)
- Fastener Size: M2.5 x 12mm
- Fastener Head Type: Button Head Cap Screw
- Drive Type: Hex Socket (Allen Key)
- Package Quantity: 10 screws
- Manufacturer: Team Associated
- UPC: 784695215825
- MSRP: $5.99
- Compatible Models: Reflex 14R, Reflex 14R Hoonitruck, MT12 Monster Truck, MT12 Monster Van, Enduro12 Trail Truck
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