Mugen MBX-7 1/8 Nitro Off Road Buggy

Mugen MBX-7 1/8 Nitro Off Road Buggy

Just in time for the upcoming 1/8 Worlds, Mugen has released more details about their new MBX-7 1/8 buggy. Check out all the features below:

Mugen Seiki is proud to announce the release of the all new MBX-7 1/8 Nitro Off Road Buggy. The Mugen Design team had a goal to increase corner speed, increase traction, low the center of gravity and lighten up the whole drive train but still keep the high quality that separates Mugen from the competitors and the end result is the MBX-7.

Features:

  • 3mm A7075 hard-anodized chassis
  • Lightweight spur and conical gears
  • Re-designed F/R upper & lower suspension arms and uprights
  • 15mm hard-anodized threaded shock with optimized geometry
  • Shorten front shock body with re-designed F/R shock boots
  • 5mm A7075 aluminum front shock tower with optimized geometry & 4mm A7075 aluminum rear shock towers
  • 5mm A7075 aluminum suspension mounts for optimized geometry
  • Improved brake system (new brake cam F/R & linkage and brake disc)
  • Relocated molded composite receiver box & low-CG battery holder
  • Re-designed fuel tank with fuel pickup system & quick pull cap
  • E0710 H.D. aluminum clutch shoes
  • Optimized steering geometry (New servo saver & steering plate & upright arm)
  • Aerodynamically enhanced performance body
  • High down force wing & mount with slider system for more or less down force

Technical Data:

Width————309mm
Wheel Base—–315-320mm adjustable
Gear Ratio———11.98:1
Weight————-3,370g

Other necessary equipment:

2ch Propo and 2 servo/Receiver Battery/21 Class Rear Exhaust Engine (only chassis kit)/Muffler/Manifold/Manifold Spring/Tire w/Wheel&Inner Foam/Engine Starter/Body paint tools/Fuel

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Updated: November 27, 2012 — 9:48 AM
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