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New from Jason and his crew at JConcepts is a 17mm Hex Axle Kit for the Losi LMT scale monster truck. The 17mm hex axle kit can be used to help bomb proof your LMT and is also a great idea when pushing your truck to the absolute limit. Here are the highlights- * All-aluminum components are precision machined and black [...]
Now shipping from DragRace Concepts is the R5 Outlaw Clear Body. Designed for hardcore drag racing, the R5 Outlaw Body is a blend of import styling and all out performance. Here are the highlights- * 13.5″ wheelbase * Narrowed width to reduce the overall size of the body * Pre “wedged” design to provide positive rake * Molded in mounts with flat sides allow [...]
Mixing a combination of sci-fi design and scale realism, Cross RC has officially announced their upcoming XX10 Tyrannosaurus Rex. This 10 wheeled off-road monster machine has a military look, but is sure to be an absolute unit while hardcore off-roading. To make it stand out even more, the T-Rex comes equipped with dual M198 howitzers (with hydraulic lift system), a [...]
The folks at SuperShafty and Team Garage Hack have collaborated to design the new SS-F6 Bombproof Transmission. Designed for durability, the new SS-F6 is smaller, lighter, and easier to fit into tight spaces than most normal transmissions. Check out these highlights- * Multi-platform transmission * Improved steering radius and reduced torque twist * Lighter, shorter, and thinner than most transmissions * Perfect for LCG [...]
Ultimate Scale Truck Expo 2023 was the biggest and best one yet! The scale competition is getting insane with details. Check out our first round of pictures and Part one of our trip to The Ultimate Scale Truck Expo 2023! Here is PART 1 of some of the video we shot. Make sure to bash the like and subscribe buttons over [...]
New from Fastrax RC are 1/10 Rally Angle Pre-Mounted Tires. That’s right, all you hardcore rally car fanatics now have a new choice in pre-mounted tires with the Rally Angles from Fastrax. With a scale looking tread and realistic looking wheels, the new pre-mounts are a quick and easy way to improve grip on your rally machine. * Available with white [...]
Over at RC4WD they have announced the return of their Tightfit Truck Topper for Mojave & Hilux Bodies. This realistic topper is an easy scale upgrade for your RC4WD Mojave or Hilux and is made from tough injection molded plastic. Here are more highlights- * Made from multiple parts for increased realism * Comes in white ready for paint * Length – 8.56″ [...]
If you’re the proud owner of an Axial UTB18 Capra, chances are you’re looking at performance upgrades. One of the newest options on the scene is from Little Guy Racing Parts and their Billet Link Set. LGRP’s aluminum link set replaces the stock nylon/plastic suspension links on the 1/18-scale Capra, making them more durable and better performing. Each set includes eight [...]
The folks over at Tamiya have dropped a new promotional video for their upcoming 1/10 Toyota Land Cruiser 300. The Land Cruiser 300 is modeled after the 2021 version of the 1:1 Land Cruiser and comes on Tamiya’s legendary CC-02 4wd chassis. The video below shows off just how capable, and realistic looking, the Land Cruiser looks when going off-road. [...]
Everyone who has ever installed any upgrades on an RC car will know that one upgrade easily leads to another, sometimes as part of a plan, sometimes due to need. I am currently in a bit of a vortex of planned option parts pushing me into new option parts, pushing me into unplanned option parts. This for both my ten [...]
The good folks over at JConcepts have released a new Ultimate Scale Truck Expo 2023 Video. The short 3 minute video does a nice job of highlighting all the various different events held at the 2023 edition of the USTE. From radical scale rigs, to monster trucks, to drift machines, to micro trail trucks, USTE 2023 had it all! You can [...]
If you want to add a little more weight to your Traxxas TRX-4M, Injora has introduced a new set of 11g Brass Diff Covers that should do the trick. Weighing 11g each, these look like a great way to add weight to the lowest parts of the TRX-4 chassis for improved crawling performance and handling. Made from CNC-machined brass, these diff [...]
New from the good folks at Team Corally is the large scale Asuga XLR 6S RTR Buggy. The Asuga is 15% larger than a normal 1/8th scaled buggy and has been designed for big performance, as well as big durability. Here are the highlights- * Razor-sharp handling, amazing acceleration, and unsurpassed durability * Increased ground clearance and massive suspension travel * Completely new [...]
The R/C lowrider scene is one that I never imagined being interested in, yet here I am. The niche Redcat Racing has carved out for itself continues to generate insane levels of creativity and individuality, making it one of the most unique segments of the radio-controlled hobby. If you want to immerse yourself in R/C lowrider culture, you now have a [...]
New from Locked Up RC are 1.9″ Shadow SLW Internal Black Positive Offset Wheels. These wheels are set-up to sit a bit more inboard than standard wheels, as these are intended for use with portal style axles. Here are more details- * Stylish 5 spoke design with 2 relief holes in an offset step * Uses 1 external and 1 internal lightweight [...]