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Just announced by RPM are Front & Rear Skid Plates for the Traxxas Mini Maxx & Mini XRT. These beefy bumpers were designed for serious protection, while also looking cool! Here are the highlights- * Fixes weak point in the stock design * Separated skid ribs from the screw holes, protecting the screws * Skid ribs act as functional wear surfaces * Proudly made [...]
New from Knight Customs is their 3D-Printable Vanquish Phoenix RTR Detail Set for Vanquish Products’ VS4–10 Phoenix ready-to-run models. If you want a fun way to add detail to your crawler, this detail set is a great place to start. This Phoenix RTR Detail set includes 3D-printable files for an interior, a driver figure, a snorkel, an intercooler, and two rollbar [...]
After announcing the Maxx Ultimate RTR earlier in the week, Traxxas has now announced the 1/10 TRX-4 Nissan Pathfinder. This beautifully scaled truck comes on Traxxas’ highly capable TRX-4 platform and is available in RTR form. Here are more highlights- * Fully licensed Nissan Pathfinder clipless body * Trail-tuned XL-5 HV waterproof ESC with five drive profiles * Titan 21 turn, 550 sized [...]
Available now from RC4WD are Raceline Monster UDR 40 Series 3.8″ Beadlock Wheels. These beautifully scaled wheels are fully licensed and are made from high quality aluminum. Here are the highlights- * CNC machined from billet aluminum * Silver/black anodized finish * Wheel Size – 3.8″ * Fit – 3.8″ sized tires * Width – 2.44in / 62.0mm * Negative Offset – 0.32in / 8.30mm * Weight [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is a Purple Fin Titanium Turnbuckle Set for the Associated RC10B7 race buggy. These trick looking turnbuckles are anodized in purple to help your buggy stand out in a crowd. Here are the highlights- * Designed specifically for style, durability, and performance * Original design by JConcepts * “Fin” styling * Made from high-grade, machined titanium * Heavy-duty 3.5mm thread base * [...]
Who’s ready to go large-scale crawling? Redcat is joining the 1/6-scale R/C crawling scene with its Vertex-6 Brushless Rock Crawler. This performance-focused rig certainly looks the part of a comp crawler with its low cg chassis, massive tires and shocks, and flat rail frame, but how does it perform? Well, to answer that question, the folks at Redcat have put together [...]
New from Vanquish Products is the 1/10th scaled VRD Mullet Kit. The VRD Mullet is all business in the front with a standard straight axle, while it’s all party in the back with a high clearance portal set-up. Here are more highlights- * F10 straight axle up front * F10 portal axle in rear * Stance half cab body * VFD transmission * VRD S25 [...]
Hot and fresh off the production line from Team Associated is the RC10SC7 Team Kit short course truck and the RC10T7 Team Kit stadium truck. Based off the proven RC10B7 buggy, both of these new race trucks are ready to compete at the highest levels of competition. Check out these highlights- Team Associated RC10SC7 Team Kit * New 3-Gear laydown transmission * Durable [...]
New at Reef’s RC are XP Aluminum Shocks in 80mm, 90mm and 100mm lengths. These high-end crawling shocks look sweet and are perfect for your next rock crawler build. Here are the highlights- * Fits a wide variety of RC Crawler platforms * Superior durability along with smooth operation * Available in three lengths * Adjustable preload with “first of their kind” threaded spring [...]
Over at Kraken RC they have uploaded a new VEKTA Bashing Video for your viewing enjoyment. The Kraken VEKTA series took the large scale world by storm and are still arguably the best 5th scaled off-roaders on the market. Watch below to see the VEKTA absolutely sending it on a large outdoor course. Featuring a big gas engine and long [...]
As Team Associated continues to dominate the year of 2025, they’ve just posted a new Teaser Image. The teaser shot doesn’t give us a lot to go on, but it just might be a new 7 series 2wd stadium truck. Thankfully we won’t have to wait long to find out what it really is, as we expect full details in [...]
New from Team Corally is the SHIROI Short Course Truck. The new SHIROI will be available as an RTR, or as a Roller, and was designed for hours upon hours of backyard bashing fun. Here are some highlights- * Front, center, and rear gear differentials * Aluminum shock bodies * 5mm thick aluminum shock towers * Scale interior with driver figures * Large tube chassis [...]
The crew at Carisma have announced the 1/24 GT24 2.0 Hyundai i20N Rally1 Hybrid RTR as well as the 1/8 Limited Edition Hyundai i20N Rally1 Hybrid 2024 M48S RTR. Check out these highlights- Carisma GT24 2.0 Hyundai i20N Rally1 Hybrid RTR * New GT24 2.0 chassis with enhanced stability * New ARC-24 2-in-one brushless ESC and RX * 3-wire servo friendly * LiPO friendly up [...]
New from Traxxas is the 1/10th scaled Maxx Ultimate RTR. While a normal Maxx is a complete animal while out bashing, the Maxx Ultimate takes it to another level with loads of upgrade parts to increase durability. Check out these highlights- * Steel CV driveshafts * Premium aluminum upgrades * 6061-T6 aluminum C-hubs * 6061-T6 aluminum steering blocks * 6061-T6 aluminum rear hub carriers * 6061-T6 [...]
Over at XRay they have announced the 2026 version of their 1/12 X12 Pan Car Kit. The X12 has long been a dominant force on-road, winning races all across the world. The new 2026 version receives numerous updates to increase adjustability, durability, and speed. Here’s some highlights- * Redesigned chassis with reduced rear flex * Mounting holes for a floating servo mount * [...]