Overview
The Team Associated Apex 2 Sport Battery Box and Servo Saver is a genuine OEM spare component designed specifically for the Apex2 Sport ST550 RC short course truck. This replacement assembly combines two essential parts into one convenient unit: the battery box and servo saver mechanism. Whether you're maintaining your RC car UK collection, replacing worn components, or restoring your vehicle to factory specification, this original Team Associated part is the straightforward choice for keeping your ready to run RC truck in peak condition.
As an authorised distributor of Team Associated products, RC Model Shop stocks genuine OEM spares that ensure your RC vehicle performs exactly as the manufacturer intended. The Apex2 Sport is a popular platform amongst RC enthusiasts across the UK who appreciate its balance of performance and durability, and maintaining it with factory-specification components is essential for reliability and longevity. This battery box and servo saver assembly is the ideal replacement when you need to refresh worn parts or repair damage from aggressive bashing.
Built to Team Associated's exacting standards, this component is engineered to work seamlessly with your Apex2 Sport ST550, providing secure battery mounting and consistent servo response through the integrated servo saver mechanism. Whether you're a weekend basher enjoying outdoor RC car action or someone who takes their RC hobby seriously, having genuine spare parts on hand ensures minimal downtime and maximum enjoyment of your vehicle.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Component — This is an authentic Team Associated part, meaning it meets the exact specifications and quality standards set by the manufacturer, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance with your Apex2 Sport ST550.
- Combined Battery Box and Servo Saver Assembly — The integration of both components into a single replacement unit simplifies maintenance and repairs, reducing the number of individual parts you need to source and install.
- Factory Specification Design — By using the original Team Associated battery box and servo saver, you maintain your vehicle at factory specification, ensuring the handling, performance characteristics and durability the engineers designed.
- Servo Saver Functionality — The integrated servo saver protects your steering servo from damage during impacts and hard landings, a critical feature for anyone running their RC truck on demanding terrain or engaging in competitive racing.
- Secure Battery Mounting — The battery box component provides a dedicated, secure mounting solution that keeps your LiPo battery safely in place during high-speed runs and aggressive driving manoeuvres.
- Direct Replacement — As the official OEM spare part, this assembly installs directly into your Apex2 Sport ST550 without modification, simplifying the replacement process for users of all skill levels.
Technical Performance
The Team Associated AS31920 battery box and servo saver assembly is engineered with the precision and durability expected from Team Associated, a recognised leader in RC vehicle design and manufacturing. This component is purpose-built for the Apex2 Sport ST550 platform, which is designed as a 1/10 scale short course truck for RC enthusiasts across the UK and beyond. The servo saver mechanism is a critical element of the steering system, absorbing shock loads and protecting the steering servo from the high-impact forces experienced during aggressive off-road driving, jumps and rough terrain encounters. The battery box is designed to securely hold LiPo battery packs used in modern RC vehicles, keeping the battery stable and centred in the chassis for optimal weight distribution and handling characteristics. The assembly is manufactured to the same exacting tolerances as the original equipment, ensuring that replacement units perform identically to factory-fresh components. Whether you're maintaining a stock Apex2 Sport or running it as part of a modified build, this genuine OEM assembly provides the reliability and performance consistency that serious RC enthusiasts demand.
What's in the Box
- Team Associated Apex 2 Sport Battery Box and Servo Saver Assembly (AS31920)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Team Associated Apex 2 Sport Battery Box and Servo Saver suitable for beginners? — Yes, this component is ideal for anyone maintaining or repairing an Apex2 Sport ST550, regardless of experience level. As a direct OEM replacement, it requires no modification and installs straightforwardly into your vehicle, making it accessible for users new to RC car maintenance and repairs.
- What vehicle does this part fit? — This battery box and servo saver assembly is specifically designed for the Team Associated Apex2 Sport ST550 RC short course truck. It is not compatible with other Team Associated models or RC vehicles from other manufacturers, so ensure you have the correct vehicle before purchasing.
- Why should I use genuine OEM parts instead of aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine Team Associated OEM parts like this battery box and servo saver are engineered to work perfectly with your vehicle, meeting the exact specifications and tolerances the designers intended. Using authentic components maintains your vehicle's factory specification, ensures optimal performance, and helps preserve long-term reliability and resale value.
- When should I replace my battery box and servo saver assembly? — You should consider replacing this assembly if you notice damage to the battery box, if the servo saver is no longer absorbing impacts effectively, if the battery box no longer secures your LiPo battery properly, or if you're experiencing steering servo issues related to impact protection. Regular inspection during maintenance will help you identify when replacement is needed.
- Is this a direct replacement part? — Yes, the AS31920 is a direct OEM replacement designed specifically for the Apex2 Sport ST550. It installs into your vehicle without modification and requires no additional adjustments or compatibility considerations.
- What makes the servo saver important for my RC truck? — The servo saver mechanism protects your steering servo from damage by absorbing shock loads during hard impacts, jumps and rough terrain driving. This extends the lifespan of your servo and maintains consistent steering response, making it an essential component for any serious RC enthusiast running their vehicle on demanding terrain.
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 APEX 2 SPORT BATTERY BOX & SERVO SAVER AS31920 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: AS31920
- Product Type: Battery Box and Servo Saver Assembly
- Compatible Vehicle: Team Associated Apex2 Sport ST550
- Product Status: Active
- UPC: 784695319202
- OEM Status: Genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer component
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