Overview
The Team Associated RC10B7.1 FT Carbon Top Plate & Ballstud Mount (AS92587) is a precision engineered replacement component designed specifically for the RC10B7.1 platform, one of the most respected 1/10 scale 2WD off-road buggies in the RC hobby. Whether you are a competitive racer, weekend basher, or dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK, this component offers the durability and precision fit that Team Associated is renowned for. This is an essential spare part for anyone running the RC10B7.1 or RC10B7.1D buggy, providing a direct replacement top plate assembly that combines both the top plate and ballstud mount in a single, convenient package.
The RC10B7.1 has established itself as a legendary platform in the world of RC car racing and bashing, and maintaining your vehicle with genuine Team Associated spares ensures optimal performance and reliability. If you own either the RC10B7.1 or RC10B7.1D, having access to quality replacement components like this top plate and ballstud mount is crucial for keeping your buggy running at its best. This component is specifically engineered to work seamlessly with the RC10B7.1 platform, making it an ideal upgrade or replacement for worn or damaged parts.
Available from RC Model Shop, a trusted UK RC retailer specialising in genuine Team Associated products, this AS92587 top plate and ballstud mount is held in stock and ready to ship. Whether you are looking for a replacement after a crash, seeking to upgrade your RC10B7.1, or building a complete setup using the RC10B7.1 Team Kit, this component is an essential addition to your spares collection and will help keep your RC buggy performing at peak efficiency.
Key Features
- Purpose-Built for RC10B7.1 Platform — This top plate and ballstud mount assembly is engineered specifically for the RC10B7.1 and RC10B7.1D models, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility without the need for modifications or adaptations. Using genuine Team Associated components means you are investing in parts that have been tested and proven to work flawlessly with your buggy.
- Combined Top Plate and Ballstud Mount — Rather than purchasing two separate components, this part combines both the top plate and ballstud mount into a single, integrated unit. This design approach simplifies assembly and maintenance whilst ensuring that all components work together harmoniously for optimal performance.
- Genuine Team Associated Component — As an official Team Associated spare part, the AS92587 is manufactured to the highest quality standards and uses the same materials and engineering principles as the original factory components. This guarantees reliability and longevity in demanding RC racing and bashing conditions.
- Essential Maintenance and Repair Part — Whether you need to replace a damaged component following a hard crash or you want to refresh your RC10B7.1 with new parts, this ballstud mount and top plate assembly is an essential maintenance item that will restore your buggy to like-new condition.
- Compatible with Standard RC10B7.1 Kits — This component is compatible with the AS90046 RC10B7.1 Team Kit and the AS90047 RC10B7.1D Team Kit, making it straightforward to identify exactly which components you need for your specific model. Simply refer to your kit manual along with the AS92587 part number to ensure correct fitment.
- Ready to Install — The ballstud mount and top plate arrive ready for installation without requiring additional machining, modification, or adjustment. This means you can get your RC10B7.1 back on the track or out bashing in no time at all.
Technical Performance
The Team Associated RC10B7.1 FT Carbon Top Plate & Ballstud Mount represents precision engineering at its finest. As part of the legendary RC10B7.1 platform, this component plays a critical role in the structural integrity and handling characteristics of your 1/10 scale 2WD buggy. The top plate serves as a crucial chassis component, whilst the integrated ballstud mount provides the connection point for suspension linkages and other mechanical systems that are vital to your buggy's performance. Team Associated has built its reputation on delivering components that withstand the rigours of competitive racing as well as recreational bashing, and this part is no exception. The materials and construction methods employed in the AS92587 ensure that it can handle the stresses and impacts associated with high-speed running, jumps, and aggressive cornering. Whether you are racing on a local track in the UK or simply enjoying weekend bashing sessions, this top plate and ballstud mount assembly will provide the durability and precision fit that keeps your RC10B7.1 running smoothly. The engineering behind this component reflects decades of Team Associated experience in designing and manufacturing RC car parts that perform reliably in demanding conditions.
What's in the Box
- Team Associated RC10B7.1 FT Carbon Top Plate & Ballstud Mount (AS92587)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the AS92587 top plate and ballstud mount used for on the RC10B7.1? — The AS92587 is a replacement component for the RC10B7.1 and RC10B7.1D buggies that combines the top plate and ballstud mount into a single assembly. The top plate serves as a critical structural component of the chassis, whilst the ballstud mount provides connection points for suspension and mechanical linkages. This part is essential for maintaining proper geometry and handling characteristics of your buggy.
- Is the AS92587 compatible with my RC10B7.1D? — Yes, the AS92587 is compatible with both the RC10B7.1 and RC10B7.1D models. It is specifically listed as compatible with both the AS90046 RC10B7.1 Team Kit and the AS90047 RC10B7.1D Team Kit. Always refer to your specific kit manual and the part number AS92587 when ordering to ensure correct fitment.
- When would I need to replace this component? — You would need to replace the top plate and ballstud mount assembly if it becomes damaged due to a crash or impact, if it shows signs of wear after extended use, or if you are performing a complete rebuild or upgrade of your RC10B7.1. This is a standard maintenance part that many RC enthusiasts keep in their spares box.
- What tools do I need to install this part? — As with most RC car maintenance tasks, you will need basic RC car tools such as hex wrenches and possibly a small wrench set to remove old components and install the new AS92587. Refer to your RC10B7.1 manual for specific installation instructions and torque specifications to ensure proper installation.
- Is this a genuine Team Associated part? — Yes, the AS92587 is a genuine Team Associated spare part manufactured to official specifications. Purchasing genuine spares from authorised retailers like RC Model Shop ensures that you receive authentic components that meet Team Associated's quality standards and will fit perfectly on your buggy.
- Where can I find installation instructions for the AS92587? — Installation instructions should be found in your RC10B7.1 or RC10B7.1D kit manual. If you need additional support, the team at RC Model Shop are happy to help guide you through the installation process. Simply contact them via phone or in-store visit if you have questions.
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 RC10B7.1 FT CARBON TOP PLATE & BALLSTUD MOUNT AS92587 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: AS92587
- Product Type: FT Carbon Top Plate & Ballstud Mount Assembly
- Compatible Models: RC10B7.1, RC10B7.1D
- Compatible with Team Kit AS90046: RC10B7.1 Team Kit
- Compatible with Team Kit AS90047: RC10B7.1D Team Kit
- Scale: 1/10
- Configuration: 2WD Off-Road Buggy Component
- Component Type: Chassis Top Plate & Ballstud Mount
- Barcode: 784695925878
- Package Contents: 1x RC10B7.1 FT Carbon Top Plate & Ballstud Mount
- Stock Status: Usually ships same day
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