Serpent are pleased to introduce the S120, the initial entry in to the resurgent 1/12th scale pan automobile class. Made making use of quality components throughout, Serpent spent some time working in the confines of scale and class rules to create a unique, high end and completely adjustable chassis.
Requirements:
- course: 1/12th scale
- Function: Competition pan car
- Chassis: 2.5mm carbon fiber, 4-cell, CNC machined
- Rear axle: Graphite shaft with ball differential
- Drive system: 2wd direct drive to rear axle
- Shock absorbers: main oil filled shock absorber and lateral monoshock
- Wheel base: 195.5mm +/- 0.5mm
- Track-width front: 163mm +/- 3mm
- Track-width backside: 170.6mm
- Adjustability: Front Camber, Caster, Front Toe, Track width, Back ride height, T-bar stiffness and Roll centres
- Weight: 840g - 4 Cells incl. BL system (varies depending on equipment utilized)
- guidelines: complete colour guide and reference guide
- perhaps not included: Motor, Batteries, Speed Controller, tires, human body, steering servo, radio gear
Features:
Front end
Leading end regarding the automobile features 11 different corrections to help you get the many from your automobile, all of which are really easy to adjust and measure. Fixed lower suspension hands are themselves damped by the central strut which utilizes rubber o-rings to use up the flex in this region, as the grey anodised aluminium front upper wishbone mounts can be purchased in different caster angles, the vehicle being supplied with 6 level versions as standard. Utilizing the steering block king pins springtime loaded, the cornering forces are channelled through upper wishbone, which help the car to corner at high rates.
back motor pod
One of the most unique options that come with the S120 is the rear motor pod, that has been machined from just one block of top quality aluminium. This, combined with all the design for the pod, make sure that its perfectly aligned and extremely stiff, and therefore all cornering forces are absorbed by the automobiles 2 surprise absorbers. This motor pod normally exceptionally strong and is therefore resistant to crash harm and tweaking that will originate from a heavy impact. It has also been created to simply accept every one of today's brushless motors, with room enough to mount the sensor and energy cables.
Tweak place
To simply help modify the car, and adjust the tension regarding back pod, the S120 features a tweak section which allows simple tweak modification through usage of grub screws which have been occur spring metal blades. This system allows you to not only tweak the vehicle but provides racer to power to adjust the flex tension. Providing a wide range of settings, they can be effortlessly modified in the track through one screw that is accessed through a slot in base of the chassis dish. The front associated with tweak station also doubles up as a mount the provided carbon antenna rod.
Monoshock
Another really unique feature of S120 is its laterally mounted drifting monoshock which dampens the flex between your framework and also the engine pod. Mounted making use of ball joints through the top of the back motor pod, both ends of surprise shaft are attached to the the surface of the back carbon body mount plate on chassis, and thanks to its design even the smallest of movements between the front side and back associated with vehicle is effortlessly consumed. This system plays a big component in how the vehicle can become a large part that can easily be adjusted through the use of different oils and shock pistons.
Central surprise absorber
To assist rear traction under acceleration also to soak up bumps, the S120 recreations a centrally installed shock absorber. Provided with a soft blue springtime, the pre load which is adjusted, the leading mount with this surprise absorber is used for adjusting the trunk down end and array of movement involving the framework and engine pod.
back ball differential
The S120 comes given a durable and powerful ball differential. Easily modified by a plastic nut, accessible through right back wheel, the diff makes use of quality metal balls and dishes and is supplied with both suitable silicone and graphite oil to be used during set up and upkeep.
Rear axle mounts
The lightweight graphite backside axle is attached to bearings that sit within eccentric composite inserts that allows an individual to capacity to easily and quickly change a corner ride height of automobile by just changing between inserts. The kit comes given all 9 inserts which range between 0 and 4mm, each differing by 0.5mm and all sorts of are reversible for a straight wider range of adjustment.
Servo saver
The S120 comes provided with a high quality miniature servo saver, which through the application of orange anodised shims, has adjustable Ackerman. Further toward servo saver, the automobile includes aluminium servo mounting articles that feature an offset mounting hole into the base giving them a greater range to just accept an amazing array of servos.
Battery mounts
In the S120, the cells may be mounted in 2 different roles by changing the composite battery insert mounting place. Attaching it to the front side or backside for the slot means the cells can go by 4mm, ideal for adjusting the automobiles weight distribution.
Body posts
For firmly mounting your body shell to your S120, the vehicle has strong plastic human anatomy articles front and back. All 4 articles are provided with orange anodised adjustable collars to properly adjust your body's height plus the posts are provided extra very long to permit the user to cut them for their very own favored size. The leading body articles have also been built to assist protect the front associated with the carbon framework from splitting in the eventuality of much front effect.
