Serpent 600005 Cobra 811 Buggy-e Sport 1/8 EP Race Kit  [SER600005]

Serpent SER600005 Cobra 811 Buggy-e Sport 1/8 EP
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Entry-Level Off-Road Competition: Serpent 600005 Cobra 811 Buggy-e Sport

If you want a capable ladder into competitive off-road racing, the Serpent 600005 Cobra 811 Buggy-e Sport delivers the essentials. This 1/8 scale electric buggy balances rugged construction and sensible upgrade paths for newcomers and club racers alike.

Chassis and Build Quality

The model uses a 3mm 7075 T6 aluminum chassis machined with pockets to save weight while keeping strength. Front kick-up geometry helps soften landings and the countersunk fasteners with angled side sections add torsional stiffness for solid track manners.

Tuned Suspension for Track Control

Ride control comes from 16mm big bore shocks that offer consistent damping over rough surfaces. The suspension layout includes reinforced composite arms and adjustable shock mounting positions so you can tune roll and balance to match track conditions. Ball-raced anti-roll bars and precision steering blocks keep steering response sharp.

Drive Layout and Motor Fitment

Compact gear differentials and steel driveshafts provide efficient power transfer and lower rotating mass for quicker exits from corners. The motor mount accepts a range of motor sizes and the battery trays are positioned for straightforward weight distribution and rapid swaps during race days.

Modular Upgrades and Parts Interchange

The Cobra 811 Buggy-e Sport is compatible with many components from Serpent race variants, making step-up tuning straightforward as skills grow. Common upgrades include higher-spec shocks, improved electronics, and reinforced drivetrain parts.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/8
  • Drivetrain: 4WD
  • Weight: 3,300 grams (varies with radio gear and motor)
  • Shocks: 16mm big bore
  • Differentials: Lightweight gear diffs (front, center, rear)
  • Chassis: 3mm 7075 T6 aluminum

Overall, the Serpent 600005 Cobra 811 Buggy-e Sport gives hobbyists a sturdy platform that is easy to maintain and upgrade, suitable for first-time racers and those refining their setups.

The kit is laid out with clear steps and modular assemblies, so someone with basic RC experience can complete it in a few evenings. Attention to gear mesh and shock setup is recommended.
Choose a sensibly sized brushless motor and an ESC rated for 6S if you plan on top performance. A digital servo with metal gears and a quality radio will improve consistency on track.
Yes. Many suspension and drivetrain items are shared with higher tier Serpent race models, so upgrading or replacing parts is straightforward.
Select tyres matched to the surface. Softer compounds suit loose dirt while medium to firm compounds work better on packed or carpeted tracks. Wheel offsets affect traction and steering balance.

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