SRX8GT

Serpent SRX8GT

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Kit setup

Kit shock setup. Part numbers link to AMain.

Shock oil
Front
1200 cst
Rear
1200 cst
Serpent oil
Springs
Front
34.5lb Silver #600601 →
Rear
37lb Black #600602 →
Pistons
Front
6 hole #600145 →
Rear
6 hole #600145 →
Diff fluid
Front
1,000,000 cst
Rear
80,000 cst

What shock oil does the Serpent SRX8GT come with?

Out of the box the SRX8GT runs 1200 cst front, 1200 cst rear (Serpent oil), on 6 hole (#600145) front, 6 hole (#600145) rear pistons. That is the kit setup; you will need to adjust it for your track conditions. The RC Setup App can help dial it in.

What springs does the Serpent SRX8GT come with?

The kit springs are 34.5lb Silver (#600601) front, 37lb Black (#600602) rear. Stiffer springs suit high grip and big jumps; softer springs add grip on slick or bumpy tracks.

What diff fluid does the Serpent SRX8GT come with?

The kit diff fluid is 1,000,000 cst front, 80,000 cst rear. Thicker front adds steering on power; thicker center sends more drive rearward; thicker rear stabilizes the car under throttle.

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