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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 [...]
New over at Kyosho is a Kit Version of their very popular Mad Wagon VE Monster Truck. The new kit version is perfect for all you hobbyists that like to build your trucks and is more than ready for serious backyard bashing. Here are the highlights- * Includes features unique to the unassembled kit version * Pre-built front, center, and rear gearboxes * [...]
Over at the Toy Fair in Germany the crew at Tamiya are showing off their early 2024 new releases. One of those new releases is a 1/10 Ford Baja Bronco Kit. The new Ford Baja Bronco comes on Tamiya’s easy to build CC-02 chassis, and of course, the body is fully licensed by Ford. This first generation Bronco has been [...]
Now being teased by Tamiya is the 1/10 TRF421 Chassis Kit. This elite level race machine is loaded not only with high tech features, but also features high-end build materials for the ultimate in performance. It has been many years since Tamiya fielded a full-on touring car race team, but the new TRF421 just might bring the Tamiya factory team [...]
New over at Traxxas is a Ford Fiesta ST Rally VXL 60+ MPH Rally-Bred Performance Video. The Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally car has long been a bashing favorite, featuring gnarly VXL brushless power and beefy plastic that can take a hard hit and keep on going. Watch the video below to see the Traxxas rally car going hard on [...]
New from Element RC is the 1/10 Enduro Trail Truck Bushido+ Blue RTR. The new Bushido+ comes with a detailed interior, plus other goodies to make it even more scale realistic. Check out these highlights- * Detailed polycarbonate interior with molded head * Injection-molded light buckets * LEDs for the headlights and taillights * Polycarbonate faux spare tire and cloth tire cover * Integrated servo [...]
Over at Kyosho they have announced Two New Colors for their Mini-Z AWD Dodge Challenger SRT. The new colors include the Dodge classic of Plum Crazy (#32621PU), as well as Eye Red (#32621R). The Dodge Challenger SRT Mini-Z comes with a display case worthy body, as well as a high-performance AWD chassis underneath. Here are more highlights- * Factory completed body [...]
Now available for pre-order from RC4WD is the Trail Finder 2 1987 Toyota XtraCab Hard Body RTR in White. The RC4WD crew has gone above and beyond to produce this ultra-realistic off-road classic. Check out these highlights- * 1987 Toyota Xtracab body set in White * Billet aluminum ladder frame * R3 single speed transmission * Center mounted Hammer transfer case * 45 turn, 540 [...]
New from Killerbody is a Mercury Chassis Kit for the Killerbody 1/10 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Hard Body Set. The Mercury chassis is highly scale realistic and is the perfect mate to Killerbody’s Jeep Gladiator Rubicon hard body. Check out these highlights- * Chassis frame kit * Realistic fuel tank * Battery compartment shell kit * Engine and transmission housing set * Exhaust pipe kit * Axle [...]
New over at Maverick is a Quantum2 MT Quick Look! video. The short video goes over some of the highlights of their Quantom2 MT- like it’s ultra tough body, working lights, and burly new wheels and tires. Maverick is the affordable bashing side of HPI Racing and their Quantum2 monster truck was designed for hours of bashing fun, without a [...]
Now available for pre-order is the Kraken 1/5 KV5TTE Ultra Desert Trophy Truck Kit. This beast of a trophy truck is supersized, for super fun. With a 12S capable brushless ESC, and huge amounts of suspension travel, the KV5TTE Ultra is designed to be king of your local bash spot. Check out these highlights- * World’s first true-scale production of a [...]
After a bit of teasing, Gmade has dropped full details on their upcoming 1/10 GS02F Spider Portal TS Kit. The new Spider is designed for extreme off-road fun and comes with portal style axles to increase ground clearance. Here are more details- * 79 degree approach angles * Steel ladder frame * Realistic inner fenders * Extended 347mm wheelbase * Front weight balance with front [...]
Over at Mayako they have just announced their upcoming MX8-24 & MX8E race buggy kits. Both buggies have been engineered for serious on-track performance. Check out these highlights- Mayako MX8-24 * High KPI front end (KPI1/Caster1) * Front and rear upper links for a forgiving car * Soft arms for increased durability * Adjustable rear differential height * CVDs provided front and rear * Optional UJ’s available [...]
New from Kyosho is the 1/10 1970 Chevy Chevelle Supercharged VE Readyset. This scale realistic muscle car has a gorgeous look, with big brushless power under the hood. Let’s check out some highlights- * Fully licensed * Muscular body and supercharger * Ultra Scale body * TORX10E brushless motor * Syncro KT-231P+ radio system * Width – 208mm * Wheelbase – 274mm * Weight – 1680 grams The Kyosho [...]
