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Over at Kraken RC they have just announced some new 4S 14.8V 9000mAh 100C LiPo Batteries. These were designed to fit Kraken’s burly VESLA.5 brushless rig and are a perfect fit inside the battery trays. With 9,000mAh of capacity for loads of runtime, and a 100C output rating, these are a great choice for running your large scaler. The Kraken 4S [...]
New from Traxxas is a Dirt Jump Jungle Video featuring the mighty Sledge Monster Truck. Watch below to see the Traxxas Sledge going huge on various dirt jumps, showing off its powerful VXL brushless system and truly monster sized suspension components. From hitting massive jumps, to spewing giant rooster tails at full throttle, the Traxxas Sledge has state of the [...]
New over at Kraken RC is the 1/5 VESLA.5 in Brushless or Gasoline Versions. This very trick Class 1 looking rig comes with high performance suspension and was designed for serious durability. Check out these highlights- * Fully interchangeable from Gas to Electric * Electric comes with 200A ESC & 780kV brushless motor * Gasoline comes with new 32cc 2 stroke engine * New [...]
That’s right folks, the HPI Racing Baja 5B Buggy Kit is back! The crew at HPI has announced that they will be releasing two versions of their large scale legend Baja 5B. Here are the highlights- * Part of HPI’s SBK collection of Self Build Kits * Both come in kit form * Nearly 32″ long * Weighs over 20lbs * Extra-tough drivetrain parts with [...]
Over at King Motor they are now teasing a 1/7th scaled Citroën RTR Brushless Rally Car. This beast of a rally car uses a giant brushless motor for extreme power and a full time 4wd system to put it to the ground. Scale rally tires come standard and there will be two choices of livery to pick from. Use this [...]
New from Powerhobby are some very gnarly Armor X Large Scale Belted Pre-Mounted Monster Truck Tires. These bad boys are sized to fit trucks like the Traxxas X-Maxx and ARRMA Kraton 8S and come pre-glued for your bashing enjoyment. Check out these highlights- * Belted to eliminate tire ballooning * Micro Fiber-Tech (MFT) belt design * 24mm wheel hex * More grip, longer tire [...]
For all you hardcore remote control fanatics out there, Kubota has announced the ARC-501 Remote Control Lawn Mower. The ARC-501 was designed to reach those hard to mow spots and comes with a multi-channel stick radio. Check out these highlights- * High power gasoline engine * High traction tires * Maximum working speed of 0.62 m/s * Dry double-layer air filter * Easy to operate [...]
After a good bit of teasing, Kraken RC has announced the 1/5th scaled VESLA.5 RWD Class 1 True Scale RTR. The VESLA.5 is all new from Kraken and was modeled after the legendary HPI Baja 5B. The VESLA.5 will be available in two different forms- with a full gasoline engine, or brushless powered. Here are the highlights- * Robust modern layout * [...]
Coming soon from Losi is the 1/5 DBXL 2.0 4WD Gas Buggy RTR. The 2.0 version of the DBXL comes with a number of updates to improve durability, as well as performance. Check out these highlights- * New Zenoah 32cc gasoline engine * New high-flow air filter * New steering rack and servo saver assembly * New radio tray, receiver box, and HV-rated servos * [...]
New from Primal RC is the 1/5th scaled V3 RTR Mega Monster Truck as well as a new 1/5th scaled V3 RTR Raminator Monster Truck. Both of these beasts are enormous in size and more than ready for sending-it hard in your backyard. Here are the highlights- * Upgraded 100KG steering servos * Upgraded large capacity MEGA shocks with 10mm shock shafts * [...]
Have you been looking for a true 1/5 large scale on-road car to terrorize your neighborhood? If so, have a look at the beastly FG F-1/5 Sportsline 2WD Brushless F1 Car. FG has long been a leading name in the 1/5th scale scene and now they have dropped a brushless powered F1 car for your bashing enjoyment. Check out these [...]
New from Traxxas is an Epic Step Up Video for the mighty X-Maxx Monster Truck. For those of you that ride motocross or mountain bikes, you’ll already know that hitting a big step-up is one of the best feelings you can get while riding. With a step-up, you can always spot the landing, while you seem to float endlessly through [...]
Over at Jetko Power they are promoting their new large scale XMT Monster Truck Pre-Mounted Tires. Jetko has two new tire designs for vehicles like the Traxxas X-Maxx and ARRMA Kraton 8S, one is more off-road, while the other has more of an on-road tread to it. Also, the pre-mounts use Jetko’s EX hub system which makes it easy to [...]
For those rocking the large-scale Kraken KV5S and KV5TTs, there’s something new to bolt onto your ride. Kraken RC has partnered with Beast RC to develop a set of HD 7075 Billet Aluminum Trailing Arms (#KV6150) for both of these models. Machined to precision specs, this trailing arm set provides improved durability and performance while also giving your large-scale off-road rig [...]
New over at HRC Racing is a XL Transporter Car Bag to help haul your monster truck around. This a interesting bag that offers several different ways to carry your 8th scale sized Monster Truck or Truggy around. * Size- 54 x 44cm * Bottom plate for more stability * Made from durable fabric Looks like a good way to keep the dirt [...]
