Overview
The Team Associated B6.1 Slipper Hub Outer (AS91804) is an essential genuine spare part for anyone running a Team Associated B6.1 platform RC buggy. Whether you're a dedicated racer, weekend basher, or enthusiast maintaining your RC car collection, this component plays a vital role in your drivetrain's performance and longevity. As an authorised Team Associated retailer, RC Model Shop supplies only genuine OEM parts that meet the exact specifications of your platform, ensuring compatibility and reliability every single time.
The B6.1 slipper clutch system is renowned in the RC buggy community for its ability to protect your drivetrain during hard acceleration and sudden load changes. The slipper hub outer is the external component of this critical assembly, and over time with regular use and maintenance cycles, it may require replacement due to normal wear. This genuine Associated part ensures your slipper clutch continues to function perfectly, maintaining consistent performance whether you're competing on the track or bashing off-road. Keeping spare parts on hand is a smart approach to RC car ownership, allowing you to minimise downtime and keep your B6.1 ready for action.
At RC Model Shop, we understand the importance of using authentic spare parts. This isn't just about compatibility — it's about peace of mind. When you order the AS91804 slipper hub outer, you're getting the exact component Team Associated engineers designed for the B6.1, backed by our reputation as a trusted UK RC retailer with genuine stock and expert knowledge.
Key Features
- Genuine Team Associated Spare Part — This is an authorised OEM component manufactured to Team Associated's exact specifications, ensuring it integrates perfectly with your slipper assembly without any fitment issues or performance compromises.
- Part Number AS91804 for Easy Identification — The straightforward factory-specific part number makes selecting the correct component effortless during servicing, eliminating confusion and ensuring you order the right hub first time every time.
- Outer Hub Component for Slipper Assembly — This part functions as the external hub within your B6.1's slipper clutch system, a critical element that directly impacts how your drivetrain responds to acceleration and protects your transmission under load.
- Designed for Team Associated B6.1 Platform Compatibility — Manufactured specifically for the B6.1 buggy platform, this part ensures you maintain the factory-standard performance characteristics and reliability that the B6.1 is known for in the RC buggy community.
- Essential Maintenance Component — Incorporating the AS91804 into your regular maintenance schedule helps maintain consistent slipper performance on your B6.1, extending the life of your entire drivetrain and reducing overall servicing costs.
Technical Performance
The slipper hub outer plays a critical role in the mechanical function of your B6.1's clutch system. The slipper clutch itself is a sophisticated piece of engineering that allows the motor to maintain power delivery while slipping slightly when the wheels lose traction or during hard acceleration spikes. This prevents catastrophic drivetrain damage and helps maintain control of your RC buggy in demanding conditions. The outer hub is the external component that interfaces with the internal clutch mechanics, and maintaining it in top condition ensures smooth, predictable power delivery. Team Associated has engineered the B6.1 to deliver competitive performance on both track and off-road terrain, and every component — including this slipper hub outer — is designed to work in harmony with the rest of the platform. By using genuine parts, you preserve the engineering intent and durability of your investment. Whether you're running low-grip track surfaces, loose dirt, or carpet racing surfaces, keeping your slipper assembly in optimal condition with genuine Team Associated spares like the AS91804 ensures your B6.1 performs exactly as intended.
What's in the Box
- 1x Team Associated B6.1 Slipper Hub Outer (AS91804)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the slipper hub outer and why do I need it? — The slipper hub outer is the external component of your B6.1's slipper clutch assembly. The slipper clutch is a protective mechanism that allows your motor to slip slightly under extreme load, preventing drivetrain damage during hard acceleration or when wheels lose traction. The hub outer interfaces with the clutch mechanics, and maintaining it ensures consistent protection and performance. You may need to replace it due to normal wear from regular use and maintenance cycles.
- Is this part compatible with other Team Associated models? — The AS91804 is designed specifically for the Team Associated B6.1 platform. While Team Associated manufactures many models in the B-series line (including B6.1D, B6.1DL, B6.2, B6.2D, B6.3, B6.4, and B6.4D), compatibility varies by model generation and variant. Always verify the part number in your vehicle's manual or contact our expert team before ordering to ensure correct fitment for your specific platform.
- How often should I replace the slipper hub outer? — Replacement frequency depends on your usage intensity and driving style. Regular bashers who run their cars frequently may need to replace slipper components sooner than casual users. Inspect your slipper assembly regularly during maintenance — if you notice the hub is worn, damaged, or not functioning smoothly, it's time to replace it. Keeping spare parts on hand allows you to maintain peak performance without extended downtime.
- Can I install this myself or do I need professional help? — The B6.1 is designed for user maintenance and servicing. If you're comfortable working on RC cars and have a basic toolkit, you should be able to replace the slipper hub outer yourself. However, if you're new to RC car maintenance or feel uncertain, our experienced team at RC Model Shop can provide guidance via telephone or email — we're happy to help you get the most from your vehicle.
- Is this a genuine Team Associated part? — Yes, absolutely. The AS91804 is an authorised OEM spare part from Team Associated. RC Model Shop is an authorised dealer, and we supply only genuine products. When you order from us, you can be confident you're getting the exact component Team Associated manufactures, with full compatibility and performance assurance.
- How do I know if my slipper hub is worn and needs replacement? — Signs of slipper hub wear include inconsistent slipping behaviour, difficulty in slipper adjustment, visible wear marks or damage on the hub surface, or if your slipper clutch isn't engaging smoothly during operation. If you notice these issues during maintenance or driving, the AS91804 replacement hub is your solution.
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 B6.1 Slipper Hub Outer AS91804 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: AS91804
- Product Type: Slipper Hub Outer (Drivetrain Component)
- Application: Team Associated B6.1 Platform
- Component Function: Outer hub for slipper clutch assembly
- Barcode: 784695918047
- Fitment: Standard Part
- Condition: New
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