Tag: rc setup guide
RC Quick Setup Guide
For those that don't want to shuffle through all of the information on the Tuning Guide pages, here is a more direct list that should ... Read More
RC Arm Sweep Explained
What Is Arm Sweep? Arm Sweep refers to the forward or backward angle of the front suspension arms, measured from the inner hinge pin when ... Read More
RC Active Rear Toe Explained
What Is Active Rear Toe? Active Rear Toe is the change in rear toe angle during suspension movement. In a static setup, rear toe is ... Read More
RC Axles (Inline vs Trailing) Explained
What Are Axles (Inline vs Trailing)? Axles are the components that connect your front wheels to the steering system and allow them to rotate while ... Read More
RC Tire Compound Explained
What Is Tire Compound? Tire Compound refers to the type of rubber or foam material used in your RC tires. It determines how soft or ... Read More
RC Toe In / Toe Out Explained
What Is Toe In / Toe Out? Toe In / Toe Out refers to the angle of the wheels when viewed from above. • Toe ... Read More
RC Final Drive Ratio (FDR) Explained
What Is Final Drive Ratio (FDR)? Final Drive Ratio (FDR) is the total gear reduction between your motor and the wheels. It represents how many ... Read More
RC Ride Height Explained
What Is Ride Height? Ride Height is the distance between the chassis of your RC car and the ground. It is typically measured at the ... Read More
RC Chassis Type Explained
What Is Chassis Type? Chassis Type refers to the material and construction of the main chassis plate or structure of your RC car. It is ... Read More
RC Camber Link Locations Explained
What Are Camber Link Locations? Camber Link Locations refer to the mounting positions of the upper suspension links (also called Camber links or turnbuckles) on ... Read More
RC Camber Explained
What Is Camber? Camber refers to the angle of a tire when viewed from the front or rear of the car. It describes whether the ... Read More
RC Gear Ratio Explained
What Is Gear Ratio? Gear Ratio refers to the relationship between the number of teeth on your motor pinion gear and the spur gear (or ... Read More
RC Kickup Explained
What Is Kickup? Kickup refers to the angle of the front suspension arms relative to the chassis when viewed from the side. More specifically: • ... Read More
RC Bumpsteer Explained
What Is Bumpsteer? Bumpsteer refers to the change in toe angle of the wheels as the suspension moves through its travel (compression and rebound). In ... Read More
RC Battery Position Explained
What Is Battery Position? Battery Position refers to where the battery is mounted within the chassis of your RC car, specifically its front-to-rear and sometimes ... Read More
