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Acer Racing has just announced the release of their latest ceramic Ball Bearing kit for the Tamiya TRF416X. So if your a racer looking to compete with the big boys, head over to the ACER Racing site and check them out for more info!
HUGE news out of Plano Texas today. Traxxas has jumped on board with the most dominant Lites team in AMA Supercross/Motocross history, the Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki team. This team, owned by pipe building guru and legend Mitch Payton, has featured riders such as Jeremy McGrath, Ricky Carmichael, and Ryan Villopoto in previous years. This season, the 2010 [...]
In the ‘wow, I should start racing more category’, the folks over at O’Donnell Racing have just announced one of the biggest contingency programs in the RC industry! Drivers have a chance to share up to $120,000 in prize money by using O’Donnell Racing Fuel and finishing in some top spots at many upcoming races. “There are cash prizes [...]
Ask Cub Reporter, A Weekly Advice Column- 01.20.2010 ================== First off a couple quick notes. If you have a question for the “Ask Cub Reporter” column, just shoot’em to cubby at BigSquidRC.com. Secondly, the “Ask Cub Reporter” segment is for all questions, from Formula One, to Supercross, to how to set the mesh on your E-Maxx, so feel free to ask [...]
Off-Road Rally Slash drivers, Pro-Line Racing has a body for you! The new Pro-Line 14RS for Traxxas Slash and Assocaited SC10 (with a little trimming). The most interesting thing is the removable rear hatch! It makes me want to go buy all those scale Proline rock crawling parts, and toss them in there.. so when I have a [...]
Aww Yea! Now this is what I need. New from HPI Racing is the Aluminum wheel hex hub 24mm set. This set will allow savage owners to mount Baja 5B wheels and tires to their trucks! My Flux plus these bad boys, 5B paddles, and it’s snow action time! These are like a basher’s dream [...]
The new high torque SF-50 Servo from HPI Racing is a replacement for the SF-5 that comes with most HPI trucks and buggies. It’s got metal gears, and the power needed for vehicles like the Savage Flux and Vorza Flux, and is ready to drop right in. Specs 6.0v, 0.18sec/60, 12kg with a Futaba J Connector and Metal [...]
Hitting the burbs are the new Pro-Line Racing Suburb 2.2″ 4WD Off-road Buggy front tires. They come in M3(soft), MX (blue groove/high heat) and MC (Clay) compounds. You can visit the Pro-Line Racing site here.
New from Pro-Line Racing is this sweet looking Chevy Silverado body for the for the Traxxas Slash and many other Short Course trucks with a little trimming. You can visit the Pro-Line Racing site here.
Team Durango released more info today on their entry into the F1 of off road racing, their new DNX408 8th scale buggy. Most importantly, all that technology that it comes with will only set you back $699. From the looks of things, the DNX408 is going to set all new standards for tech and trick design in the 8th [...]
Congrats to Rockstar/Makita/Suzuki rider Ryan Dungey on his first AMA 450cc Supercross class win Saturday night in Phoenix. Ryan is basically a rookie in the big bike class, but has already shown in the first two races of the young 2010 Supercross season that he will be a threat for the title (as he leads the points chase right now). [...]
When we got our HPI Racing Blitz truck in the standard orange, we thought it was one of the best stock paint jobs we had ever seen on a RTR vehicle! The flat black pain, the bright orange, it just looked amazing. Now HPI has introduced the ATTK-10 bodies splashed with “Art Series” paint and graphics! Check [...]
With prices coming down on the 2.4ghz radio technology, I’m glad to see companies like HPI Racing start to include these radio’s in their RTR vehicles. The HPI Baja 5T and 5B now come stock with 2.4ghz radio systems! Look for the 2.4 on the box! The 5B and 5T are pretty much the standard [...]
ST Racing Concepts now has a full line of aluminum hop-ups for the Ofna Hyper 10SC 4×4 short course truck. They have front and rear shock towers, front steering upper plate, front chassis ‘H’ brace, diff bul heads, spur gear and more! For more information check the ST Racing Concepts web page.
This looks like a basher from the start! The new HPI Racing Bullet ST 3.0 has just been announced. They just posted images and information over on the HPI Europe site. They have a 4wd shaft drive train, 2 shocks per wheel, and a double deck aluminum chassis. The trucks will come with a Nitro Star [...]