New from JConcepts are 1.3″ Bossman Rock Crawling Tires. The new Bossman are 63mm in diameter and were designed to excel in tight areas on flat rocks. Here’s the highlights- * Professional tread for accuracy and purpose * Fits 1.3” diameter wheels * 63mm overall diameter for crawling efficiency * Tire is intentionally asymmetrical (will present differently side to side) * Flying palette of surfaces, [...]
New over at RPM are Front Upper & Lower A-arms for the Grom. These beefy a-arms are made to take a beating and are a great way to bomb proof your rig. Here’s the highlights- * Fits Grom versions of the Typhon, Granite, Quake, & Gorgon * A-arm support beams are as much as 32% wider than stock * Reinforced shock mounts * [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts are 1.9″ Rock Scorpions Crawling Tires. Featuring a scale look and tall profile, the Rock Scorpions are designed to perform well in a wide variety of conditions. Here’s the highlights- * Adventure Team driven design * Added space, grabbing patches more available * Traditional 1.9” bead mounting diameter * 121mm | 4.75” overall size without inserts * Trendy 1.5” overall [...]
Injora has released a set of Aluminum-bodied, Oil-filled Shocks (GROM-200BS) for the ARRMA Gorgon Grom and the ARRMA Quake Grom. Designed for improved durability, tuning, and performance, these upgraded shocks will let you adjust the handling aspects of your 1/16-scale basher to match your driving style. These shocks feature aluminum bodies and caps with nylon lower rod ends. The shock bodies [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is a 2003 Chevy K5 Blazer 12.3″ WB Clear Body. This hot looking K5 Blazer has pre-runner styling and is fully licensed by General Motors. Here’s the highlights- * Officially licensed by General Motors * Fits to SCX10 III after using Beams conversion * Scale inspired body, cab, and window design * Multiple, 1:1 headlight and grille treatment options * [...]
If you’re a Vanquish Products H10 Optic owner, H-Tech Custom Products has a new scale accessory to add to your rig. Their CNC Machined Aluminum Steering Wheel will let you level up the visual impact of your R/C crawler without much effort. Made of machined aluminum, this steering wheel accessory is a direct replacement for the stock, plastic steering wheel, fitting [...]
Redcat has rolled out a revamped Ascent-18 crawler, giving fans of 1/18-scale crawling a new option with improved steering performance. The Ascent-18 High Steer RTR brings the fenderless, crawler-focused body and High Steer performance from the Ascent-18 Brushless and marries them to a budget-friendly, yet capable, 180-size brushed motor. This updated, 1/18-scale rig takes the same capable, fun chassis foundation of [...]
New over at Racers Edge is the Pro Portable Soldering Iron Kit. This soldering iron can be powered by one of your rc batteries, thus making it a great choice to use while out on the trail, or for when you are bashing where there isn’t any AC power. Here’s the highlights- * Comfortable grip and durable, heat-resistant case * Powered by [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is the 1/10 RC10 Retro 80’s Ultra Champ Kit. The Ultra Champ features unmistakable 80’s styling and comes with old school aluminum trailing arm rear suspension. Here’s more highlights- * 80’s retro themed RC10 Classic * New forged aluminum rear trailing suspension arms * New molded side guards * New molded front bumper * New CNC rear arm mounts with [...]
New over at Batrazzi are 0.9″ Rockweiler R/T Off-Road Tires. These are a great upgrade for your small scale crawler to help get you more traction on those long days out on the trail. Here’s some highlights- * Designed for 1/24th scaled rock crawlers like the FCX24 series * Super-soft sticky rubber compound for maximum grip * Aggressive, self-cleaning tread design * 53mm oversized [...]
Recently announced by Tekno RC is a Wide Rear Pivot for their 1/8 EB48 & NB48 race buggy kits. The wider rear pivot can be used to increase handling on high bite tracks. Here’s the highlights- * Increases rear stability, improves consistency, and inspires more confidence * Slightly shorter rear suspension arms * Wider C and D blocks * Same overall width, while widening [...]
New from Shark RC Bodies is the Outlaw Black Widow 2 Clear Drag Body. The BW2 clear drag body is designed for serious outlaw performance, while sporting a hot scale realistic look. Here’s the highlights- * An outlaw version of Shark’s Black Widow body * True outlaw body with increased length * Narrowed roof area * Lengthened nose * Larger downforce area * Deep dish cut [...]
New from JConcepts are Pre-Mounted Sprinter Tires for the Micro-B. JC’s Sprinter tires are a great choice for a wide variety of surfaces and are now available professionally pre-mounted for your Micro-B. Here’s the highlights- * JConcepts original tread design * Professionally pre-mounted * Available mounted on bright white or fluorescent yellow wheels * Available in G3 rubber compound * Square, angled pins with horizontal [...]
Over at Traxxas they have announced the return of the 1/10 Slash 2WD Unassembled Kit. The kit version of the Slash 2WD allows you to build it the way you want and even comes with electronics. Here’s the highlights- * Clear clipless body * Waterproof XL-5 ESC * Titan 12 turn 550 sized brushed motor * Extreme heavy duty c-hubs, axle carriers, steering blocks, [...]
Now available for pre-order is the Furitek 1/30 Titan Buggy ARTR. This micro sized crawler is small enough to fit in your hand, but is designed for serious performance while crawling. Check out these highlights- * Hand-built titanium tube chassis rock buggy * Engineered in the spirit of a full-size Ultra4 machine * Aluminum high-clearance links and steering links * Optimized for maximum articulation [...]
