Over at Hobby Plus they are now teasing a 1/18th scaled DKRA4 Rally Truck. The Hobby Plus crew has released this teaser a few days before the start of the 24th Annual Beijing Hobby Expo where they will be officially announcing the new truck. Hobby Plus has become a big playing in the small scale market and we expect the [...]
New over at Reedy Power is a new set of Micro Charge Leads. As micro racing continues to grow in popularity, the new Reedy Micro Charge Leads make it easy to get those micro sized battery packs charged up. Here’s the highlights- * Engineered for low-resistance, suitable for high-C-rated micro batteries * Compatible with standard RC chargers supporting 2S LiPo batteries #27244 – [...]
New from Yeah Racing are their Aluminum 8W Spoke Wheel Sets for the Kyosho Ultima. If you’re craving a sharp, new look on your R/C buggy, these wheels will help you liven up the appearance of your radio-controlled ride and have you turning heads in no time. Made of aluminum, these wheel sets include two front and two rear wheels that [...]
New over at Pandora RC is a 1/10th scaled BNR32 Skyline GT-R Clear Body. This hot looking Skyline is a cool choice for your next drift or on-road build. Here’s the highlights- * Masking and decals included * Polycarbonate bumpers front and rear * Polycarbonate light parts front and rear * Polycarbonate trunk mini spoiler * Width: 195mm * Wheelbase: 255–257mm * Expected to ship in late [...]
Over at mglRC they are teasing the 1/10th scaled X10R 4WD Buggy Kit. The X10R is based off the old Tenth Technology Predator X10, which was an incredibly innovative buggy back in its day, and is still an absolute legend today. Not many details are available on the upcoming release, but the mglRC X10R certainly looks like a high-end race [...]
Greetings all and Happy Friday! With the announcement and release of the JConcepts Reactor, I’ve found myself going back and forth… and then back again… on what exactly I want to do with mine. When I first learned about the Reactor, I had a pretty straightforward plan. I was going to build it as a standard Retro monster truck racer—Clod Buster-sized, 10.75” [...]
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 [...]
