The Losi 8IGHT-E RTR arrives with its electric championship heritage.
If you are serious about competitive buggy racing, this is the place to start. The next generation 8IGHT is here, and it has arrived with a vengeance. The Losi® 8IGHT-E™ buggy will put you on the podium right out of the box. The 8IGHT platform has a greater history of winning than any other. This version is completely upgradeable with select TLR® option parts and features an improved ESC that can handle up to 4S power, as well as a 2500Kv motor than can reach speeds of 50+ mph. What are you waiting for? Make the switch to electric 1/8-scale racing and start dominating the track.
Incredible Speed
The 8IGHT-E can hit 50+ mph (80 kph) on 4S power.
Dynamite® Power System
The powerful Dynamite 130A ESC can handle up to 4S LiPo batteries. The 2500Kv motor will propel the 8IGHT-E to speeds in excess of 50+ mph on 4S power.
Ready to Run
The 8IGHT-E is ready-to-run with everything but a battery and charger. You choose the power system you want.
Impressive Durability
This buggy features a 4mm chassis made out of 6061 aluminum and is black anodized for added strength. All other components are made from materials similar to the TLR version for enhanced durability.
Spektrum™ 9KG waterproof* metal gear servo
The Spektrum 9KG waterproof metal gear servo provides strong, reliable steering and lets you run anytime, rain or shine.
Spektrum DX2E Transmitter
The Spektrum DX2E transmitter provides the precision you need to dominate the track. RC enthusiasts around the world trust its proven performance, reliability and range.
Metal Gear Differentials
With a three differential drive system, the 8IGHT-E can easily accelerate through bumpy track conditions.
High-Performance Body
Featuring features a race-inspired TLR cab forward body, the 8IGHT-E looks just as good as it performs.
*For complete details on waterproof standards, refer to the product instruction manual.
Approximate Assembly Time: | No assembly required |
Ball Bearings: | Full Drivetrain Precision Ball Bearings |
Body: | 4.0 Cab Forward |
Bushing Material: | Metal |
Chassis: | 4mm Plate 6061-T6 Aluminum |
Completion Level: | Ready-To-Run |
Differential: | Sealed Viscous Fluid Filled |
Drivetrain: | 4WD Shaft Drive |
Final Drive Ratio: | 9.92:1 |
Front Track: | 10.2 in (260mm) |
Gear Pitch: | 1.0 Module |
Ground Clearance: | 2.4 in (60mm) |
Height: | 7.1 in (180mm) |
Internal Gear Ratio: | 3.92 |
Length: | 19.6 in (497mm) |
Motor Size: | 2500Kv |
Motor Type: | Non-Sensored Brushless |
Pinion: | 17T |
Radio: | DX2E |
Rear Track: | 10.2 in (260mm) |
Servos: | Included |
Shock Type: | 15mm Bore Threaded Composite |
Size/Scale: | 1/8 |
Speed Control: | Included |
Spur Gear: | 43T |
Suspension: | Independent |
Tire Compound: | Medium |
Tire Diameter: | 4.4 in (111mm) |
Tire Tread: | XBT |
Vehicle Type: | Buggy |
Water-Resistant: | Yes |
Weight: | 6.8 lb (3.1kg) |
Wheel Diameter: | 3.3 in (83.5mm) |
Wheel Hex Size: | 12mm Hex |
Wheel Type: | White Race Dish |
Wheel Width: | 1.7 in (42mm) |
Wheelbase: | 12.7 - 12.9 in (323-327mm) |
Width: | 12.1 in (308mm) |
Technical questions about this Losi product should be directed to Horizon Hobby's Product Support Department:
Horizon Hobby, LLC.
ATTN: Product Support
2904 Research Road
Champaign, IL 61822
To place a Horizon Hobby Support Inquiry please visit our Inquiry Form Support Phone:(877) 504-0233
Fax:(217) 355-1552
If you would like to purchase this product, please go to the Store Locator or contact the Horizon Hobby Consumer Sales Department:
Horizon Hobby, LLC.
ATTN: Consumer Sales
2904 Research Road
Champaign, IL 61822
Email: websales@horizonhobby.com Sales Phone:(800) 338-4639
Fax:(217) 355-1552
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