March 26, 2009

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

Losi have released the Read to run version of their 1/8-scale 8ight 2.0 Nitro Buggy making it easier than ever for nearly anyone to experience the excitement of driving a 1/8-scale buggy or get into off-road 1/8-scale competitive racing. Designed with the entry-level racer in mind, this car is completely assembled and ready-to-run with the chassis, wheels, tires and electronics already installed. The installed Losi 350 engine provides an optimum amount of power, whether dominating a race or just bashing in the backyard. This potent .21-sized performance engine is specifically built for 1/8-scale off-road buggies and legal for sanctioned racing worldwide. A tuned pipe is also included for outstanding performance from the first time the engine is fired up.

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

The included Spektrum DX3S 3-Channel sport radio system with 2.4GHz DSM technology lets RTR drivers and racers experience the next level in precise control, while offering the added benefit of integrated telemetry. The addition of integrated telemetry gives any user real time information such as head temperature, speed in mph/rpm and voltage information. Plus, Spektrum’s exclusive 2.4GHz DSM technology provides an interference-free signal so you can run your buggy anywhere without worry.

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

The 8ight 2.0 RTR features an extended-length chassis for unmatched performance and stability, which will be appreciated by novice and experienced users alike. Heavy-duty silicone filled differential cases in the front, rear and center of the vehicle help to increase the drive line durability. A Sure-Close fuel tank ensures positive, automatic closure after every fill-up, and the pull-handle tank lid makes fill-ups on the go even faster. It also features large, race inspired heavy-duty brake disks, which will consistently slow down the buggy when needed, even after accelerating to full speed.

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

In addition to its long list of performance-driven features, the 8ight 2.0 RTR also offers bashers and racers great looks. The 4mm thick chassis, shock towers, wheel hexes and wheel nuts have been anodized blue for a stylish, custom look. The pre-painted and fully decorated body offers a race-inspired scheme designed to match the blue anodized chassis.

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

The set includes a starter box for simple starting time after time. Anodized blue to match the chassis of the car, the starter box not only looks good but is designed with a powerful 775-sized motor to crank over the 350 Engine time after time with minimal effort.

Losi 8ight 2.0 RTR buggy

Features
– Designed with the entry-level racer in mind, the 8IGHT 2.0 RTR is completely assembled and ready-to-run with the chassis, wheels, tires and electronics already installed
– The installed Losi 350 .21-sized performance engine is specifically built for a 1/8-scale off-road buggy and provides an optimal amount of power
– The included Spektrum DX3S 3-channel sport radio system with 2.4GHz DSM technology offers precise control plus the added benefit of integrated telemetry
– The 8IGHT 2.0 RTR includes a Starter Box for simple starting time after time
– The extended-length chassis offers unmatched performance and stability that will be appreciated by novice and expert drivers alike
– A high-capacity 1400mAh NiMH receiver battery is included to ensure longer running times and plenty of power
– Heavy-duty silicone filled differential cases in the front, rear and center increase the driveline durability
– The Sure-Close fuel tank is designed for automatic, positive closure and the pull-handle on the lid offers added convenience
– Large, race inspired heavy-duty brake disks will consistently slow down the 8IGHT 2.0 RTR when needed, even after accelerating to full speed
– The 4mm thick chassis, shock towers, wheel hexes and wheels nuts have been anodized blue for a stylish custom look
– The pre-painted, fully decorated body boasts a custom look with its race inspired scheme designed to match the color anodized chassis

Specifications
Type: Nitro Off-Road Buggy
Scale: 1/8
Length: 19.56 inches (497mm)
Width: 12.13 inches (308mm)
Wheelbase: 12.71 – 12.87 inches (323-327mm)
Weight: 7.125 lbs. (3228g)
Motor or Engine: Losi 350 .21 Buggy Engine
Radio: Spektrum DX3S 3-channel sport radio system with 2.4GHz DSM technology
Batteries: 1400mAh NiMH receiver battery (included)
Kit/RTR: RTR (Ready-to-Run)
Body: Custom screened and trimmed

Source: Losi [losi.com]



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