The Serpent Cobra SRX8 EVO: A Masterpiece in 1/8 Scale Racing
The Serpent Cobra SRX8 EVO GP 1/8 4WD Nitro Buggy, model number 600019, is a testament to Serpent's dedication to excellence in RC racing. Built for those who demand precision and performance, this high-end competition kit embodies the pinnacle of engineering and innovation. Designed by renowned RC designer Billy Easton, the SRX8 EVO integrates feedback from top racers to deliver an unparalleled racing experience.
A Chassis Built for Champions
At the heart of the SRX8 EVO is its robust chassis, crafted from aerospace-grade 7075 T6 aluminum. This material choice ensures durability while maintaining a lightweight profile, essential for competitive racing. The chassis design incorporates strategically placed stiffeners to optimize flex, enhancing stability and control on the track.
Precision Steering and Suspension
The steering system of the SRX8 EVO features a dual-axis setup with an integrated servo saver, designed to reduce bump steer and provide precise handling. The innovative Ackermann geometry improves driveability, making it easier to navigate tight corners at high speeds. Complementing this is the advanced suspension system, which includes big-bore shocks with machined pistons and spacers for smooth damping over rough terrain.
Power and Performance
Equipped with a 4-shoe centrifugal clutch and lightweight gear differentials, the SRX8 EVO delivers consistent power transfer and acceleration. Its 125cc fuel tank, designed to prevent overheating and ensure efficient refueling, keeps you in the race longer. With a high downforce Avenger body and adjustable wing, the buggy maintains superior traction and stability, even under challenging conditions.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/8
- Drivetrain: 4WD
- Wheelbase: 330mm
- Width: 305mm
- Weight: 3.300 grams (race ready)
- Clutch: 4-shoe centrifugal, carbon shoes
- Differential: Lightweight, 3 gear diffs
- Shocks: 16mm big bore with 3.5mm shafts
- Fuel Tank: 125cc with bronze filter
- Gear Ratio: 4:3:1
The Serpent Cobra SRX8 EVO is ideal for competitive racers seeking a high-performance buggy that excels in both agility and durability. Its advanced features and thoughtful design make it a standout choice for serious RC enthusiasts.
