The Evolution of Serpent's Eryx 4.0: A Precision Machine for Racers
For the discerning RC racing enthusiast, the Serpent 400017 Eryx 4WD TC 1/10 Aluminium Chassis Kit represents a pinnacle of engineering and design. This model is a testament to Serpent's commitment to pushing the boundaries of what a touring car can achieve. With its ultra-low center of gravity and meticulously crafted components, the Eryx 4.0 is designed to dominate the track.
Chassis Design: A Foundation of Success
The heart of the Eryx 4.0 is its 2mm 7075 T6 aluminum chassis. This material choice ensures a lightweight yet robust platform, crucial for maintaining stability at high speeds. The chassis is anodized in a sleek dark grey finish, complete with laser-engraved logos, offering both style and function. Its symmetrical design promotes even flex, enhancing overall handling and responsiveness.
Suspension and Handling: Tailored for Precision
Equipped with a front C-Hub suspension system, the Eryx 4.0 allows for precise adjustments in camber and caster, ensuring optimal tire contact with the racing surface. The rear features a gear differential with composite gears, while the front employs a spool with blades, providing a balanced mix of grip and agility.
Advanced Features for Competitive Edge
This model is packed with features aimed at giving racers an edge on the competition. The inclusion of super-short RCM shock absorbers and Serpent spring steel double joint cardan shafts ensures that the Eryx can handle the rigors of competitive racing. Adjustable carbon/aluminum battery supports allow for fine-tuning weight distribution, further enhancing performance.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Drive System: 4WD
- Chassis: 2mm 7075 T6 Aluminum
- Suspension: Front C-Hub, Rear Gear Differential
- Wheelbase: 254mm +/- 4mm
- Track Width: 190mm +/- 6mm
- Adjustability: Camber, Caster, Toe-in, Roll Centers
The Serpent 400017 Eryx 4WD TC 1/10 Aluminium Chassis Kit is an ideal choice for advanced hobbyists seeking a high-performance touring car. Its precision engineering and customizable features make it a formidable contender in any competitive setting.