Serpent are very happy to introduce the S120, the original entry in the resurgent 1/12th scale pan automobile course. Made using quality components throughout, Serpent invested sometime in the confines of scale and course rules to generate an original, upper end and entirely adjustable chassis.
Requirements:
- program: 1/12th scale
- Function: Competition pan vehicle
- Chassis: 2.5mm carbon dietary 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 side: 163mm +/- 3mm
- Track-width rear: 170.6mm
- Adjustability: Front Camber, Caster, Front Toe, Track width, Back ride height, T-bar tightness and Roll centres
- Weight: 840g - 4 Cells incl. BL system (varies dependent on equipment used)
- tips: complete colour guide and reference guide
- perhaps not included: engine, Batteries, Speed Controller, tires, body, steering servo, radio gear
Features:
Front end
Leading end about the vehicle features 11 various modifications to help you get the numerous from your car, which are really very easy to adjust and measure. Fixed lower suspension system fingers are by themselves damped by the main strut which utilizes rubber o-rings to utilize up the flex in this region, once the grey anodised aluminium front top wishbone mounts comes in different caster perspectives, the vehicle being supplied with 6 degree variations as standard. Utilizing the steering block king pins springtime loaded, the cornering forces are channelled through upper wishbone, that assist the vehicle to part at high rates.
back engine pod
probably one of the most unique options that come with the S120 is the back engine pod, that has been machined from just one block of high quality aluminium. This, combined with most of the design for the pod, make sure that its completely aligned and intensely rigid, and so all cornering forces are absorbed by the automobiles 2 shock absorbers. This motor pod generally exceptionally strong and it is consequently resistant to crash harm and tweaking that may originate from much effect. It has in addition been intended to merely accept each of today's brushless engines, with room enough to mount the sensor and power cables.
Tweak destination
to help change the automobile, and adjust the stress regarding back pod, the S120 features a tweak part makes it possible for simple tweak modification through using grub screws which have been occur spring metal blades. This technique allows you to not just tweak the vehicle but provides racer to power to adjust the flex tension. Providing an array of settings, they could be effortlessly modified into the track through one screw that is accessed through a slot in foot of the chassis meal. The leading associated with tweak station additionally doubles up as a mount the supplied carbon antenna rod.
Monoshock
Another really unique function of S120 is its laterally mounted drifting monoshock which dampens the flex between your framework and also the motor pod. Mounted making use of ball bones through the top of back engine pod, both ends of shock shaft are connected to the the surface of the straight back carbon body mount dish on framework, and as a result of its design perhaps the tiniest of movements between your front side and straight back associated with car is effectively consumed. This technique plays a huge component in how the vehicle may become a large component that will easily be modified through the use of different oils and surprise pistons.
Central shock absorber
To assist back traction under acceleration also to take in bumps, the S120 recreations a centrally installed shock absorber. Supplied with a soft blue springtime, the pre load which will be modified, the key mount with this specific surprise absorber can be used for adjusting the trunk down end and array of motion relating to the framework and motor pod.
right back ball differential
The S120 comes given a durable and powerful ball differential. Easily modified by a synthetic nut, available through back wheel, the diff utilizes quality metal balls and dishes and it is given both suitable silicone and graphite oil to be used during create and upkeep.
back axle mounts
The lightweight graphite backside axle is attached to bearings that sit within eccentric composite inserts that allows someone to capability to easily and quickly change a large part ride height of vehicle by just changing between inserts. The kit comes provided all 9 inserts which vary between 0 and 4mm, each differing by 0.5mm and all sorts of sorts of are reversible for a straight wider selection of adjustment.
Servo saver
The S120 comes supplied with a superior quality miniature servo saver, which through the application of orange anodised shims, has adjustable Ackerman. Further toward servo saver, the auto includes aluminium servo mounting articles that feature an offset mounting hole in to the base giving them a larger range to simply accept a fantastic selection of servos.
Battery mounts
within the S120, the cells are installed in 2 different roles by changing the composite battery insert mounting destination. Attaching it to your front side or backside for the slot means the cells can go by 4mm, ideal for adjusting the automobiles fat circulation.
Body articles
For securely mounting the human body shell towards S120, the car has strong synthetic human anatomy articles front and straight back. All 4 articles are offered with orange anodised adjustable collars to properly adjust the human body's height plus the articles are provided additional very long allowing an individual to cut them for their very own favored size. The best human body articles have also been created to assist protect the leading associated with the carbon framework from splitting in the eventuality of much front effect.