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Announced earlier today by Pro-Line are 1/8 Menace HP Belted Speed Run Pre-Mounted Tires. If you are in the market for speed run tires, the new Pro-Line Menace HP Belted tires are more than ready to take your 1/8th scaler to white knuckle levels of speed. Here are the highlights- * Highest speed-rated tires ever released by P-L * Lightweight and durable [...]
Hey everyone, happy Thursday! The picture above is a group shot from the kick-off event of the 2024 Trigger King R/C Monster Truck Racing Series that was held last weekend in Waterloo, IL- we had a blast! It was great seeing a bunch of old hands and newbies alike. Seeing a fresh crop of monster truck racing noobs along with the forthcoming [...]
The Pro-Line crew has officially announced a 1/6 Coyote Grande Clear Body for the SCX6. This classic looking lid is a perfect fit for the SCX6 and has been designed for extra tire clearance for when the going gets rough. Here are the highlights- * Domestic 80’s SUV styling * Pinched front end * Dove-tailed in the rear * Body adheres to competition [...]
New from JConcepts is a 1979 Ford F-250 MT Single Cab Body. The new monster truck lid from JConcepts is sized to fit trucks like the LMT and SMT10. Have a look at these highlights- * Officially licensed by Ford to JConcepts * Width – 6.5″ * Wheelbase – 13.00″ * Fits a variety of RC monster trucks including LMT & SMT10 * Scale inspired [...]
New from Losi is the 1/8 8IGHT-XE Electric RTR. The new RTR version of the EIGHT-XE has big brushless power and a chassis designed for incredible handling. Check out these highlights- * Based off the ROAR National Champion TLR 8IGHT-X platform * Precise sensored brushless power racing system * Fully race-legal chassis and electronics * Gives first-time 1/8 scale competitors the most “bang for [...]
If you’re serious about the performance of your Traxxas TRX-4M, or you want the ability to fine-tune your 1/18-scale crawler, Injora’s Brass Adjustable/Clockable C-Hubs for the TRX-4M (#4M-05) might be worth checking out. Made from machined brass, these adjustable caster blocks can be rotated or “clocked” to the rear, allowing you to fine-tune steering and traction performance. Each C-Hub weighs 4g, [...]
New from Hobbywing is the EzRun MAX8 G2S Brushless ESC. Featuring a built-in Bluetooth module, the new MAX8 G2S is highly adjustable and ready for serious driving, on-road or off. Here are the highlights- * Waterproof design * BEC can do a continuous current of 6A and a burst current of 15A * BEC can be switched from 6V/7.4V/8.4V * 32-degree turbo timing setting * [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is a 1985 Ford Aerostar BIGFOOT Shuttle Clear Body for the Clod Buster or Regulator chassis equipped monster trucks. This classic Aerostar has been nicely scaled to fit the Clod Buster and is fully licensed. Here are more highlights- * Officially licensed by Ford to JConcepts * BIGFOOT Shuttle licensed to JConcepts * Scale inspired body, cab, and window [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced a new line-up of Body Mount Accessories. With JConcepts being huge supporters of scale monster trucking, they’ve just released 4 new body mount accessory kits that can help make installing aftermarket bodies much easier. Here are the details- JConcepts Body Mount Accessories & Adaptor for JC #0087 Body * Fits – Traxxas Stampede * Part Number [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is a 1/10 1985 Ford Aerostar Clear Body for the LMT/SMT10. This classic blast from the past can give your rig a unique look for your next big monster truck event. Check out these highlights- * Officially licensed by Ford to JConcepts * Scale inspired body, cab, and window design * Width – 7.00” * Wheelbase – 12.50″ to 13.00” * [...]
Over at Reedy they have announced a new WolfPack 1400mAh 35C 3S 11.1V LiPo Battery with T-plug. The BigSquidRC bash crew uses a lot of Reedy Wolfpacks and their new 3S 1400 is a versatile pack that can be used in rock crawlers, or in various mini-scaled trucks. Check out these highlights- * Compact alternative to a typical shorty or soft-case [...]
Over at RGT Hobby they are now teasing a 1/10 Intruder Rock Crawler RTR. The RGT Intruder comes as a RTR equipped with a 6-channel radio, 60 amp ESC, and a 2S Lithium battery. Here are more highlights- * Pre-painted polycarbonate body with clear windows * Realistic interior * Molded accessories – Rearview mirrors & door handles * Four-wheel drive with reverse transmission system * [...]
The anti-foam revolution is rolling strong in the 1/10-scale crawler world, and you can now get the benefits of silicone tire inserts for your small-scale rigs. Injora has introduced their 4-piece Silicone Inserts for 56–58mm 1.0" Tires (DGT-1056YE). Made from silicone, these tire inserts feature the same flexibility benefits as foam but without the moisture-capturing, water-logging side effects. These inserts aren’t [...]
Recently uploaded by Kyosho is a promotional video for their 1/10 Rage 2.0 Readyset. The Rage 2.0 has a unique, futuristic look and comes with a heavy duty 4wd system. Watch the video below to see the Rage 2.0 in action blasting around corners and catching big air. This entry level bash machine is a great way to get into [...]
Shipping now from JConcepts is a 1/8 Razor Polycarbonate Wing. This high-zoot 1/8th race buggy rear wing is made from lightweight polycarbonate and is a brand new design from Jason and his JConcepts crew. Check out these highlights- * Multi-height layout allows for a lower stance * 2-piece design * Made from clear polycarbonate * Radical, edgy design with lowered center section * Includes center [...]