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New from SWorkz is the 1/10 S14-3 4wd race buggy. The S14-3 comes in kit form and sports a load of upgrades over the previous unit. Here are the highlights- * Pro-composite/carbon fiber shock towers * New 7075 aluminum chassis w/ new center flex system * New shock bodies with 3mm Teflon coated shafts * Stronger a-arms * New slipper clutch * Aluminum servo mount * CNC [...]
RC4WD has an impressive line of RTRs, kits and accessories; there is no doubt about that. When we got the chance to get our tentacles on the RC4WD Defender D110 RTR and we jumped on it! What really interested me is the long wheel base and obviously the scale factor. So, what makes the D110 different from other Defenders? Only [...]
Recently released by Traxxas is a new affordable Slash 4×4 Brushed XL-5 short course truck. The previous versions have been extremely well received by the bashing public, and they have also built up a great reputation for the platform. Over the last few weeks we’ve been able to test the new brushed Slash 4×4 to not only see how fast [...]
New from Yokomo is the high-end YZ-2T stadium truck. The 2T comes in kit form and was designed to be competitive at any level of competition. * New longer aluminum chassis * Wider stance for increased corner speeds * Longer shocks with wider mounting locations * New Ackermann plate * Improved battery hold down system * New ESC/receiver mounting tray * New 3-gear lay-down style transmission * Single [...]
Here you go Dodge fanatics, have a look at the new Plum Crazy Purple 2015 Dodge SRT Challenger Hellcat from the good folks over at Kyosho. Not only does the Hellcat have that awesome purple paint, but it also receives a newly updated chassis. * New chassis reduces parts and is stiffer than previous design * New chassis material for improved [...]
Just announced by XRay is the 2019 XB2C competition buggy kit. The “C” version of the XB2 was designed to be a premium, professional, high level competition rc car, more than ready to take on your local indoor track. Here are the highlights- * All new mult-function rear hubs for more traction * Super low profile shocks and shock towers * New spur [...]
New from Kyosho is the Rage 2.0 readyset. The BigSquidRC Bash Crew were big fans of the original, but the 2.0 is all new from the ground up for improved performance. Here are the highlights- * New, more realistic body * New, more realistic tires with improved grip * Factory finished readyset * Lightweight, simplified chassis design * Slipper clutch * Gear diffs front and rear * [...]
New from Tamiya is the TA07 MS competition touring car kit. The MS version of the TA07 uses parts from the TA07 PRO, as well as the TRF419XR, to make a new design that is hardcore for winning races. Here are the highlights- * 2.25mm carbon fiber lower deck/chassis * 2mm dual bridge vertical frame * 3 different motor positions * Heavy duty aluminum [...]
Shipping in November from Kyosho is the new ZX7 4wd competition buggy kit. The ZX6 was a proven winner across the globe, the ZX7 takes performance to another level with numerous high-end race features. Here is the lowdown- * New 7075 hard anodized aluminum chassis * Shorter gull-wing front arms * Updated knuckles and front hub carriers * Updated floating servo mount * All new [...]
Just announced for the 1/10 ECX 2wd Torment short course truck is new livery! Soon you will be able to get the Torment in a new Lucas Oil paint scheme, in addition to a new yellow and blue. The K&N version of the Torment remains, thus giving you and your bash-buddies plenty of good looking options to pick from. Here [...]
After some teasing, Tamiya has released full details on their upcoming Comical Grasshopper. The Comical Grasshopper brings a unique look to the timeless Grasshopper, a buggy that has brought thousands of new people into our hobby. * Polycarbonate body * Dedicated WR-02CB chassis * 356mm length, 170mm wheelbase, 244mm width * Double wishbone suspension * 2-piece steering tie-rod * Driver figure included * 2 piece ABS wheels * [...]
Are you building a new buggy to race with this winter? If so, have a look at the just announced Team Associated RC10B6.1 Factory Lite buggy kit. The FL version of the latest B6.1 was created to give you an extremely light buggy out of the box. Starting with a buggy that is well under the weight minimum allows you [...]
New for the touring car racing crowd is the Awesomatix A800X EVO. The guys at Awesomatix have done a great job of putting their name on the map over the last several years, the new EVO version of their A800X touring car should be their fastest TC ever. Here are the highlights- * 3 versions will be released * First is the [...]
Just announced by Tamiya is the return of the 2011 edition of the Avante Black Special, as well as a 2018 version of the Super Astute. While we don’t have any specifics on the updated Super Astute, we would suspect minor upgrades to better suit today’s power systems. The Super Astute has a part number of #47381 while the Avante Black [...]
Recently announced by Max Speed Technology is the FMX 2.0 drift car. The 2.0 comes in kit form, loaded from nose to tail with carbon fiber to maximize performance. Here are the highlights- * New front suspension system * Incredible amount of steering angle * Two different Ackermann choices * Highly efficient drive system * Next-gen rear suspension * TR56 aluminum shocks Full details for the FMX [...]
