Overview
The Team Associated RC10T Hinge Pin Set AS7813 is an essential maintenance and repair component for RC enthusiasts who own the iconic Team Associated RC10T classic off-road buggy. Whether you're a dedicated RC model builder in the UK or an experienced basher looking to keep your RC car in peak condition, this straightforward replacement pin set is designed to minimise downtime during servicing and project builds. The RC10T remains one of the most respected platforms in the RC hobby community, and having genuine Team Associated spare parts on hand ensures your vehicle continues to perform at its best.
This hinge pin set represents the kind of quality engineering that Team Associated is renowned for across their complete range of RC cars and accessories. The AS7813 part number makes it simple to reference in parts lists and organise within your spares collection, ensuring you always have the right components when you need them. Whether you're performing routine maintenance, undertaking repairs after an event, or building up a fresh RC car from the ground up, keeping a spare set of hinge pins on hand is a practical investment that keeps your RC vehicle ready for action.
At RC Model Shop, we stock genuine Team Associated parts and accessories for the RC10T platform and the wider Associated range. The RC10T hinge pin set represents the kind of precision spare parts that discerning RC car owners rely on to maintain their vehicles to factory specifications. For best results, we recommend cross-referencing the part number with your model's documentation to ensure it aligns with your specific application and requirements.
Key Features
- Direct Team Associated Replacement Part — This is a genuine Team Associated component designed specifically for the RC10T platform, ensuring complete compatibility and guaranteed fit without the need for modification or adjustment.
- Easy Parts Identification — The RC10T designation and AS7813 part number make it straightforward to reference in official parts lists and documentation, helping you keep your spares organised and ensuring you always order the correct component.
- Essential Maintenance Component — Hinge pins are crucial suspension components that require periodic replacement during regular maintenance cycles, and having spares on hand minimises downtime and keeps your RC car ready for the next session.
- Suitable for Various RC10T Variants — This hinge pin set is compatible with RC10T models and fits across the RC10T range, including the RC10T Classic, RC10GT, RC10DS and RC10T 4WD variants.
- Authentic Team Associated Quality — As an official Team Associated spare part, this component meets the same engineering standards and quality control as the complete RC10T vehicle, guaranteeing reliability and performance.
Technical Performance
The Team Associated RC10T Hinge Pin Set represents the precision engineering and attention to detail that has made Team Associated a trusted name in RC racing and bashing for decades. Hinge pins are critical suspension components that connect the suspension arms to the main chassis, allowing the suspension to move through its full range of motion whilst maintaining proper geometry and alignment. Over time and with regular use, hinge pins can wear, bend or develop play in the suspension, which affects handling characteristics and vehicle performance. Replacing hinge pins is a fundamental maintenance task that any RC10T owner should be familiar with. The AS7813 set provides genuine factory-specification components that restore your suspension to full working order. The RC10T platform is renowned for its durability, handling precision and suitability for both competitive racing and recreational bashing on rough terrain. Maintaining your RC car with genuine Team Associated spare parts ensures it continues to perform to factory specifications and handles predictably across all conditions.
What's in the Box
- Team Associated RC10T Hinge Pin Set
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a hinge pin set and why do I need it for my RC10T? — Hinge pins are suspension components that connect the suspension arms to your RC car's chassis and allow the suspension to move through its full range of motion. Over time with regular use, hinge pins can wear, bend or develop play in the suspension, affecting handling and vehicle performance. Replacing them during routine maintenance keeps your RC10T running smoothly and ensures predictable handling characteristics.
- Is the Team Associated RC10T Hinge Pin Set AS7813 genuine? — Yes, the AS7813 is a genuine Team Associated factory spare part designed specifically for the RC10T platform. We stock authorised Team Associated products and can confirm this is an authentic component that meets factory specifications and quality standards.
- Which RC10T models does this hinge pin set fit? — The AS7813 hinge pin set is compatible with the Team Associated RC10T and fits the RC10T Classic, RC10GT, RC10DS and RC10T 4WD variants. We recommend cross-referencing the part number with your specific model's documentation to confirm compatibility before ordering.
- How often should I replace hinge pins on my RC car? — Hinge pins should be inspected regularly and replaced whenever they show signs of wear, bending or play in the suspension. The frequency depends on how intensively you use your RC car, the terrain you bash on, and the scale of repairs needed. Having spare hinge pins on hand means you can service your suspension immediately when needed, minimising downtime.
- Is this suitable for both beginners and experienced RC enthusiasts? — Hinge pin replacement is a fundamental maintenance task that RC car owners of all skill levels should be familiar with. Beginners will find this a straightforward component to understand, whilst experienced racers and bashers recognise the importance of maintaining suspension components to factory specifications. Whether you're new to the RC hobby or a seasoned competitor, keeping spare hinge pins is a practical necessity.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the TEAM ASSOCIATED RC10T HINGE PIN SET AS7813 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Brand: Team Associated
- Model Number: AS7813
- Product Type: Hinge Pin Set
- Compatibility: Team Associated RC10T
- Suitable for: RC10T Classic, RC10GT, RC10DS, RC10T 4WD
- Barcode: 784695078130
- Classification: Spares and Upgrades
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