116LikesMugen MBX8 Eco
05-23-2018, 02:25 PM
#1
Mugen MBX8 Eco
Chassis:The MBX8 ECO chassis improves steering and is more consistent in bumpy conditions
.-Differential & drive train:High Traction Differentials are included in the MBX8 ECO. The Mugen Seiki HTD provides increased acceleration, longer runtime, and more consistent handling. The HTD's also increase stability, traction, and improve handling in bumpy conditions. The HTD has a new larger volume diff cup to increase consistency during long main events. This makes it easier to time rhythm sections, better in bumpy and low grip conditions, helps to increase traction, and increases fuel mileage.New straight cut 13T bevel gear & 44T conical gear.
The new straight cut bevel and conical gears increase acceleration, runtime, and efficiency. A free and efficient drive train will also increase speeds while cornering.New plastic 46T HTD spur gear.New front and rear gear box.The new gearbox makes allows you to remove and service the differentials without detaching the suspension arm mounts. Easy access to the front and rear differential.-Suspension:New suspension mounts. The FF/FR/RF/RR are new for the MBX8 ECO
.-Light weight one-piece wing mount:The new lightweight one-piece wing mount lower the center of gravity. The position of the wing and wing mount is optimized to improve the performance of vehicle. The height of the wing mount is adjustable. This allows you to control the down force on the rear of the vehicle by simply raising or lowering the mount on the shock tower.Light weight high down-force wing.The new IFMAR legal wing is lightweight and provides amazing down force and cornering. The underside of the wing uses a new design to reduced weight and creates additional down-force
.-Battery tray and receiver box:The MBX8 ECO's battery tray allows you to position a 4S battery farther forward then with previous models. The receiver box is also new for the MBX8 ECO
.-Other new parts and upgrades:Body, Clamping Servo Saver Nut, F/R Shock Towers, Front bumper, Front center and rear center universal joint.
Should start delivering soon. Let see some posts and pics on how the builds are going.
05-23-2018, 06:31 PM
#2
I thought they all ready have shipping them out
05-23-2018, 08:34 PM
#3
Amain shows stock will be available 5/24 to begin shipping pre-orders. But who knows, that date was already pushed back once.
05-25-2018, 07:46 AM
#4
In stock at mugenseikiracing.com
06-03-2018, 04:39 PM
#5
So has anyone built the new kit yet? Mine arrives tomorrow via Amain.
06-05-2018, 11:45 AM
#6
In stock here https://fiercercsolutions.com/E2022-MBX8E-ECO-1-8-Electric-Buggy-Kit-MUGE2022.htm
Use one discount code and free shipping to the 48 states. https://fiercercsolutions.com/Coupon...upon-Codes.htm
Use one discount code and free shipping to the 48 states. https://fiercercsolutions.com/Coupon...upon-Codes.htm
06-06-2018, 10:06 AM
#7
Mine is built and setup, testing Friday! Great improvements on this kit
06-07-2018, 04:09 PM
#8
Editable setup sheet
Anybody have time to make up an editable set up sheet for the 8 Eco?
06-12-2018, 06:56 AM
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06-12-2018, 06:57 AM
#10
What are folks running in their diffs with their MBX8 ECO?
06-12-2018, 07:48 PM
#11
any one run there yet and how do they like it any reviews
06-12-2018, 08:26 PM
#12
06-15-2018, 06:18 AM
#14
My kit should arrive tomorrow. With the kit, I also ordered the Xerun XR8 plus and 1900kv g2 motor. This will be my first ebuggy, I started with the losi 8ight nitro buggy 6 months ago. This will also be my first big race kit. Oh and I also ordered the protek 170sbl servo. I kind of went all out....I cant wait to build this kit tomorrow.
06-15-2018, 09:40 AM
#15
My kit should arrive tomorrow. With the kit, I also ordered the Xerun XR8 plus and 1900kv g2 motor. This will be my first ebuggy, I started with the losi 8ight nitro buggy 6 months ago. This will also be my first big race kit. Oh and I also ordered the protek 170sbl servo. I kind of went all out....I cant wait to build this kit tomorrow.