New from Treal is an Aluminum Adjustable Rear Swing Arm for the Losi Promoto-MX. This option part not only improves the durability of your R/C dirt bike, but it also allows for fine-tuning thanks to its built-in adjustability features. Made from machined 7075 aluminum, this rear swing arm should withstand gravity-defying jumps, blasting over whoops, and other motocross action. Available in [...]
New from JConcepts are Pre-Mounted Drop Step 2.2″ Rear Buggy Tires. The Drop Step tires are a great choice when racing on taller carpet tracks and come conveniently pre-glued to save you time at the track. Here are more highlights- * Versatile tire that works on many different surfaces * Pre-mounted on genuine JC #3348 wheels * Available on white or yellow wheels * [...]
The good folks over at RPM have announced a Pair Of New ESC Cages for the recently announced Castle Creations Cobra 8 brushless ESC. One cage is designed to fit ARRMA 6S vehicles, while the other fits the Traxxas Sledge, Revo 2.0, and the UDR. Check out these highlights- RPM Cobra 8 ESC Cage for Traxxas Vehicles #70282 * Provides a solid, [...]
New from RC4WD is a promotional video for their 1987 Toyota XtraCab Trail Finder 2 RTR. The Toyota XtraCab has impeccable scaling and is loaded with realistic features. With features like a scale 22RE engine bay, doors and hood that open, and a realistic molded interior, the new RC4WD Toyota XtraCab is the perfect addition to your rc collection. You can [...]
New over at Castle Creations is the Cobra 8 Brushless ESC. The new Cobra 8 is designed for use in 1/8th scaled vehicles and can run sensored, non-sensored, or brushed motors. Here are the highlights- * Designed for 1/8 vehicles weighing up to 15 lbs * State-of-the-art 32-bit, dual-core processor * Enhanced data logging capabilities * CNC machined aluminum bottom case * Waterproof for all [...]
The good folks over at JConcepts have announced that their Tusk & Megalithic Crawling Tires will soon start shipping in 4.19″ Sizing. Here are the highlights- Tusk 1.9″ Class 1 (4.19″ OD) #4077-02 * Robust carcass, mirror V-block design, 1:1 inspired * 106mm | 4.19” overall size without insert * Cut and sliced lugs, stepping and recessed lugs for contortion control * Super Soft, Green [...]
Coming soon from Carisma is the 1/8 1985 Audi Sport Quattro S1 M48S ARR. This classic rally machine comes with an absolutely gorgeous old school body and sits on Carisma’s M48S 4wd chassis. Here are more highlights- * Photo-realistic 1985 Audi Sport Quattro S1 body * New 285mm SWB version of Carima’s M48S chassis * New 550 Big Can brushless motor for massive [...]
New from Injora are their XHX Pin 1.3" Tires (#T1321) for the micro R/C crawler market. These thin, tall tires look like a great option for purpose-built 1/24 and 1/18 comp crawling rigs. Even if you don’t compete, these tires should offer a great performance boost for your tiny crawler. These tires are designed to excel on just about any surface [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts are Fin Titanium Turnbuckles for the new Associated RC10B7 race buggy. The JConcepts crew are all about making the best upgrades that money can buy and their new turnbuckle set for the B7 is about as trick as they come. Check out these highlights- * Designed for style, durability, and performance * Heavy duty 3.5mm thread base * Lengthened [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is an RC10T Rear Spoiler. The crew at JConcepts are always looking to support the vintage race scene and their new 10T spoiler is a great example of that. Check out these highlights- * Made from crystal clear polycarbonate * Pre-formed geometry for rear mount spoiler * Trim lines added for the wide original RC10T body * Shipped with 1 [...]
Happy Friday everyone! Today, some of you might quit reading after about five sentences. I’m going to elaborate on a topic that’s been swimming around in the back of my mind for quite a while, eluding a firm grasp up until the last few days. Nagging me, a slippery thing that I haven’t quite been able to stick any words [...]
Hello Squid Nation! We got our hands on the New Team Associated Pro2 RT10SW 2WD RTR Street Hot Rod Truck. Try saying that ten times fast. The new Hot Rod has held up well during our testing and bashing. Juicebox Hobbies has a really fun banked road behind the shop that got a lot of use with the Team Associated [...]
New from HPI Racing is the 1/10 Venom 2 Sport 3 RTR. The Venom 2 comes on HPI’s Sport 3 4wd on-road chassis and sports an updated version of their classic Venom T-10 body. Here are the highlights- * Modern street look * Everything needed to run comes inside the box * Shaft driven 4wd * Double wishbone suspension * Oil-filled coil-over shocks * Fully [...]
Recently announced by Tamiya is the 1/10th scaled XM-01 Pro Chassis Kit. This M-chassis sized kit is highly adjustable and a great base for your next rally car build. Here are the highlights- * Shaft-driven 4WD chassis * Polycarbonate chassis cover * M-Chassis 11-spoke racing wheels * 60D rally block tires * 3 wheelbase choices * Bathtub frame chassis * New front c-hubs and rear uprights * Two [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is the 1998 Honda NSX Racing Kit. The Tamiya NSX comes on their easy to build TT-02 chassis and features a beautifully scaled polycarbonate body. Check out these highlights- * Proven TT-02 chassis * Adjustable wheelbase, ground clearance, track and gear ratios * Shaft driven 4wd * Double wishbone suspension * Realistic looking faux brake discs * Molded plastic side mirrors and [...]
