New from Injora are their C60 Axles with Double Joint Shafts for the Axial UTB10 Capra. These solid and durable axles not only look great, but they’ll improve your Capra’s turning radius and traction performance thanks to the front axles’ double-jointed design and brass steering knuckles. Other features of this axle set include a behind-the-axle servo mount, a scale-looking double-ended steering [...]
New from Blitz Racing is the 1/10th scaled MSX GT Clear Body. The Blitz MST will be available in 3 different thicknesses and is styled a bit like the iconic Honda NSX. The body comes in clear awaiting your custom paint scheme and includes a rear wing with mounting hardware. The Blitz Racing 1/10 MSX GT Clear Body has a [...]
Happy Friday all! Welcome to The Backyard. Earlier this week, Tamiya announced the return of one of my all-time favorite RCs: the Clod Buster. This time around, it’s coming back wearing its original colors with red molded plastic, white wheels, and even the classic-style box art. Needless to say, I was pretty excited. The Clod Buster is my definitive favorite RC of all [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced of a pair of new bodies for the Schumacher Cat PB race buggy. Here’s the highlights- JConcepts Striker Schumacher Cat PB Clear Body * Original JConcepts Striker styling and performance * Wrap-around cab with sunglass style window design * Heavily radiused sidepod features with flowing concept * Ramping rear center fin for P2 style stability * Blended upper tiny roof [...]
Over at Traxxas they are now shipping special 40th Anniversary Edition Models. The 40th anniversary models come with unique red, white, and blue livery to celebrate 40 years of Traxxas being the fastest name in radio control. The special livery comes on numerous 1/10th scaled favorites like the Slash, Stampede, and Rustler. To get full details use this link to [...]
Now shipping from Carisma is the 1/10 Audi R8 LMS M40S 2.0 ARR. With Carisma’s Audi licensing coming to an end, the Audi R8 LMS M40S 2.0 is your last chance to get this beauty from Carisma. Here’s some highlights- * Fully licensed body * Comes ARR only needing a 2 or 3S battery to drive * New M40S 2.0 chassis * Front, middle, [...]
The crew at 3Racing has released details on their upcoming 1/10 Zero Cero FWD Touring Car Kit. The front wheel drive version of the Zero Cero is made with high-end materials and designed for serious speed. Here’s some highlights- * Front-wheel-drive competition car * Purpose-built FWD chassis * Built from the ground up around the Zero Cero 4wd DNA * Servo, motor, steering, and [...]
New from Team Associated is the RC24 Zoom Rally RTR. Designed to be the ultimate micro-racer for rally cars, the RC24 Zoom Rally is ready for bashing or racing. Here’s the highlights- * Durable molded chassis with steel hinge pins * Independent suspension * High-traction all-terrain tires * Gear differentials * Stunning painted and decaled Lexan body * Ball bearing equipped for smooth efficiency * Precision micro [...]
The folks over at Shark RC Bodies have announced the 1/10 Reef Shark Clear Oval Body. The new Reef Shark is designed for racing in decked street stock classes and features a scale realistic look. Here’s the highlights- * Decked body where the roof mounts separately * Dodge Challenger style front end * Clear body with protective overspray film * Rear spoiler with end [...]
Over at Agama they are now shipping a new 1/8th scaled N2e Electric Buggy Kit. The N2e was designed for an extremely low center of gravity, thus giving it great handling while out on the track. Here’s the highlights- * Unique lay-down shocks that create an incredibly low COG * Easiest car to work on in its class * Lower COG makes the [...]
The crew over at JConcepts have announced a pair of new 2.0″ Tires for 1/10 vintage buggy racing. New from JC are X-Bite rear tires, to go along with 4-Ribber fronts. These can give your vintage buggy more traction, while also having a vintage look. Here’s the highlights- X-Bite 2.0″ Rear Tires – Green Compound * All-new X-Bite pin tire design for [...]
New from Injora are their Planet Axles with Double Joint Shafts for the Vanquish Products H10 Optic. These sleek and durable axles not only look amazing, but they’ll improve your Optic’s turning radius and traction performance thanks to the front axles’ double-jointed design and brass steering knuckles. Other features of this axle set include a behind-the-axle servo mount, a scale-looking double-ended [...]
The crew over at Exotek has announced the high-end 1/10 F1Ultra R5 Pro F1 Kit. This version of the F1Ultra comes completely loaded with upgrade parts, thus making it ready to win right out of the box. Here’s some highlights- * Cutting edge, high-performance F1 racing kit * ‘PRO’ kit includes multiple option parts * New 2.5mm low CG 1-piece 7075 chassis * New [...]
Now available for pre-order from Xbility RC is the 1/28th scaled XB-SF Simple Front RWD Chassis Kit. This pure bred race machine is for racers who are looking for maximum performance, in a simple chassis package. Here’s the highlights- * Carbon fiber chassis with strategically placed brass weights * Completely redesigned tweak plate * Knuckles with internal O-rings * Floating servo mount * Completely redesigned [...]
The crew over at HPI Racing has announced several new Option Parts for their Venture18 competition rock crawler. The new option parts help increase performance, while also looking trick. Here’s the lowdown- * #161442 – HD Steel Center Drive Shaft Set V2 * #161443 – V2 Driveshaft Rebuild Set * #161444 – CC Suspension Mount Set (Brass) * #161445 – Comp Crawler Chassis [...]
