Tekno EB48 2.2 1/8th 4WD Competition Electric Buggy Kit - TKR9005

The Tekno EB48 2.2 is the electric evolution of the successful NB48 platform and is one of the strongest 1/8 E-Buggies in the competition sector. Developed over years and already tested at the highest level, it offers extreme durability, precise handling, and maximum race performance.

Highlights

• 1/8 4WD Competition Electric Buggy
• Based on the successful NB48 2.2 platform
• Designed for racing at the highest level
• Extremely robust & easy to maintain
• Race-proven (e.g., ROAR Nationals winner)

Key Features & Updates

• Split Design 7075 Aluminum Shock Towers → more grip & consistency
• 93.5mm rear driveshafts → improved stability
• New shock pistons & guides → less friction, better response
• Optimized Ackermann → more precise steering
• -2mm Geometry (Bulkheads & Hubs) → more traction & control

Result: smoother, faster, and easier to drive than its predecessors

Kit – What you need

Pure Competition Kit (not RTR)

Additionally required:

• Brushless Motor (1/8)
• ESC (e.g. Hobbywing XR8)
• Steering Servo
• Remote control + receiver
• LiPo Battery (2S–3S recommended)
• Charger
• Tires & Rims
• Body + Paint

Typical Tekno: You build your setup exactly to your level.

Driving Characteristics

• extremely precise & direct
• very smooth on rough tracks
• high traction at low & medium grip
• huge setup flexibility

Particularly strong on:

• technical tracks
• worn-out tracks
• competition level

Advantages

• one of the most robust e-buggies ever
• very easy to maintain
• top-level race performance
• identical platform as nitro (setup transfer possible)

Suitable for whom?

• Competition drivers
• Advanced RC drivers
• Tekno platform users (perfect if you know NB48)
• People who want a serious race tool