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Over at Yokomo they are now teasing the return of their Wonder Dog Fighter Race Buggy Kit. Recently during the 2025 Shizuoka Hobby Show, the crew at Yokomo teased the return of this rare vintage race buggy. The Wonder Dog Fighter was released originally way back in 1986 and was the buggy used by Gil Losi Jr. to win the [...]
Over at YiKong they are teasing a new 1/10 YK-4107LE Limited Edition Scale Crawler. What makes this truck so special is the use Clear Plastic for the frame rails, axle cases, and transmission case. This transparent plastic allows you to see inside the transmission and axles while in use, which indeed is pretty cool! As we await more details, you [...]
The folks over at XRay have just released full details on the 2026 edition of their 1/8 2RX8 Nitro Onroad Car Kit. The RX8 is about as high-end as they come and is capable of winning, even at the world championship level. Here are the highlights – * All-new chassis design features new flex characteristics & lowered CG * Lightened rear solid [...]
Over at Cross RC they have released a new video for their 1/6 EMO XX Stegosaurus. The Cross Stegosaurus now has a new name and is a huge rc machine sporting a wheelbase of just over 20 inches and a width of over 14 inches. Watch the video below to see just how gnarly this monster is when going off-roading. [...]
Over at WIRC Professional RC Cars they are now teasing 1/8th scaled SBX4 & SBX4E Buggy Kits. The SBX4 will be available in nitro or electric form and has been highly revised from the previous version. WIRC kits are made from high quality materials in Italy and we can’t wait for full details on the SBX4/SBX4E in the coming days. You [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the return of the 1/10 The Bigwig 2017. Back in 2017 Tamiya revised the classic The Bigwig with updates and now it is being re-released for your bashing pleasure. Here are the highlights – * Originally released in 1986 * Slimline body designed by famed Japanese designer Takuya Yura * Updated livery retains the original Bigwig vibe * [...]
Coming soon from G-Force is the 1/10th scaled Xtrada 4WD Buggy. The Xtrada brings back memories of vintage buggies with its belt driven 4wd system and classic look. RC legend Masami Hirosaka is one of the many people working to get the Xtrada to market and you can tell that he put serious work into making the buggy easy to [...]
Here ya go Traxxas fanatics, they have just announced the Mini-XRT RTR. The Traxxas crew has downsized the XRT to a Mini size so you can bash it nearly anywhere. Here are the highlights- * In stores on May 9th * Full 1/10 scale Velineon 3s brushless power system * Unprecedented 55+ mph speed with ferocious acceleration * Race-inspired engineering and unrivaled toughness * Durable [...]
The good folks over at Team Associated have absolutely been crushing it in 2025. From a variety of vintage releases, to a new high-end TC8 touring car, AE has been sending it hard this year. To keep the good times rolling, Associated announced earlier today a special 1/8 RC8B4.1 Ongaro Edition Nitro Buggy Kit. For those of you that don’t [...]
After a bit of teasing, Awesomatix has released full details on their A800RR Electric Touring Car Kit. If you haven’t been keeping up with the race scene, Awesomatix has quickly risen to the top and has won numerous major titles in touring car, as well as 12th scale. The new A800RR is designed to keep Awesomatix racers on that top [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is the 1/10th scaled TC8 Touring Car Team Kit. That’s right folks, it’s been a hot minute since AE released a new touring car, but the TC8 was designed to put Associated back on top of the touring car world. Check out these highlights- * Entirely new geometry * Available with a steel or graphite chassis * Long [...]
New from Kyosho is the 1/10th scaled Turbo Optima Mid Special Buggy Kit. With vintage rc getting hotter every day, Kyosho is releasing a high-end version of their Turbo Optima that is perfect for vintage racing, bashing, or collecting. Check out these highlights- * 18th model in the Kyosho Vintage Series * Original limited edition released in 1988 * Eight new parts specifically [...]
Now being teased by Awesomatix is the 1/10th scaled A800RR Touring Car Race Kit. Awesomatix has been crushing it out on the racetrack, beating all the old school players on the market, and their upcoming A800RR is designed to keep them up front. If you are looking for a top of the line touring car, it will be worth your [...]
Over at Yikong they are now teasing their very first 1/6th scaler, the Rockslide YK4061. The new Rockslide is a massive 6th scaler, thus making even large obstacles easy to get over. While we don’t have many details at this point, we do know that the large scale crawler market is hot right now and the Rockslide should be a [...]
Over at Boom Racing they have announced the 1/10 BRX01 AWB with ZIL Pickup Hard Body Kit. This vintage looking scale crawler has an adjustable wheelbase to go along with that beautiful looking body. Check out these highlights- * Recon G6 certified by AMS Scale Performance * Full leaf spring suspension * Wheelbase adjustable from 267mm to 287mm * Robust BCF2 two-speed transmission and [...]
