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Shipping now from RC4WD is a Trailer Hitch for the Losi Baja Rey. The trailer hitch is a heavy duty design that sports a scale look. The hitch is made from CNC machined billet aluminum and has a black anodized finish Pricing for the Baja Rey hitch is just $24, it has a part number of #Z-S1837, and full details await [...]
While the XRay GTXE was designed for on-road racing, we can envision some of you guys snatching one up to convert into a speed run car. XRay has long been known for making some of the most esoteric cars in rc, the new GTXE looks like it totally lives up to that reputation. Here is the scoop- * 1/8 luxury electric [...]
Have you seen our review for the Dromida FPV Monster Truck? Our review talks about just how awesome the monster truck is, and how its FPV system is the future of our hobby. To help show you how fun the Dromida can be, Hobbico posted a video of the monster truck driving around a crazy looking blacklight area. The video does [...]
New from Voltage Hobbies are Front & Rear Aluminum Chassis Braces for the ARRMA Kraton and Talion. All you members of the ARRMA Army will be stoked to hear that the braces are CNC machined from high grade 7075 aluminum and both braces were designed for a factory fit. Each chassis brace is priced right around $25 and full details can [...]
If you didn’t have a chance to make the ARRMAGeddon Bash-N-Dash at Falcon Hobby in Illinois, you missed out on a good time! The ARRMA RC crew was there showing off some of the newer ARRMA vehicles as well as Wrench (aka Bill) and his son Dylan where there representing Big Squid RC, handing out stickers, participating in the events, [...]
This just might be the most important review we’ve ever written. You see, FPV is the future, that is a fact. The thing is, 99% of hobbyists have never driven a car via FPV, therefore it is our job to try and relate how that works/feels to you. FPV, first person view, has absolutely blown up in the air community. However, [...]
As many of you already know, a good way to get traction on ice and snow is by running chains on your tires. Now, thanks to T-Bone Racing, adding Snow Chains to your Traxxas X-Maxx is easy! TBR has announced a new snow chain set made specifically for X-Maxx. Each set comes with an extra length of chain for making [...]
Have you picked up a new Futaba 7PX yet? We mean, it is hard to resist with its high-end touch screen, ridiculously fast speed, and plethora of features. To help all you new 7PX owners get the most out of your transmitter, the crew at Hobbico has posted a bunch of Tutorial Videos. the videos cover things like how to install [...]
“Video Hello I have a arrma raider xl and I would like to know if I can send videos running to 2s and 3s to see if it qualifies to put it on your website. The tests I have done are speed. Please, when you have an opportunity, let me know. GP” Cubby- Hey now GP, what’s up? Thanks for writing in, please shoot [...]
Announced a few weeks ago by Force RC was the Outbreak and Warhawk RTR trucks. Both are entry level bashers that are available exclusively from your local Horizon Hobby dealer. Watch the video below to see both trucks in action. The video gives you a good idea of both truck’s speed, plus how they handle over rough ground. Both trucks [...]
Have you been looking for ways to hop-up your Traxxas Bigfoot monster truck? If so, have a look at the new Aluminum Suspension Kit from Integy. The suspension kit from Integy comes with loads of aluminum upgrades for your Bigfoot, plus all those parts are available in blue, red, silver, green, orange, or grey. The parts included in the kit [...]
Coming in late December from Axial Racing is the Trail Honcho SCX10 II RTR. The ready to run Trail Honcho sports a tough c-channel steel chassis as well as a slew of licensed parts. * AX10 transmission * LED lighting * 1.9″ Falken WildPeak M/T tires * 1.9″ Method Hole wheels * 35 turn brushed motor * Waterproof AE-5L ESC * Tactic TTX200 SLT radio * WB8 HD [...]
Maclan Racing is best known for their brushless power system, but today they have officially announced a new line-up of Lithium based batteries. New from Maclan are four Race Formula Graphene LiHV Batteries. The LiHV Maclan packs yield higher voltage under load than traditional LiPo packs, therefore giving your truck or buggy more power. Here are more of their highlights- * [...]
Have you been looking for a new charger? If so, have a look at the iSDT Q6+ Smart Charger. The Q6+ is a small pocket charger from iSDT and was designed for maximum performance in a small footprint. What kind of features does it have? * 2.4″ IPS display, 320 x 240 * Charges LiFe, LiPO, Li-Ion, LiHV, Pb, NiMH * 80 x [...]
Just announced by Reedy are three new S-Plus Spec Brushless Motors. The S-Plus motors will be available in 21.5, 17.5, and 13.5 winds. All three motors were designed to be Reedy’s most powerful spec motors yet. * Low resistance stator * CNC machine aluminum can * Precision bearings * Balanced rotor * Silver plated solder tabs * Adjustable timing * Optimized cooling * ROAR approval pending * Max 2S [...]