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RC4WD Gelande II Kit w/ 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 Hard Bo…
Over at RC4WD they have announced an updated Gelande II Kit w/ 2015 Land Rover Defender D90 Hard Body Set. Featuring serious scale realism and a highly capable Gelande II chassis, this is a kit for those looking for major fun out on the trail. * Fully licensed by Land Rover * Scale details – Mirrors, door handles, vents and grilles * Doors [...]
- 3/19/2026
- 2:25 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
L&L Models Carbon Fiber Motor Mount for the RC10 Stealth Gea…
New over at L&L Models is a Carbon Fiber Motor Mount for the RC10 Stealth Gearbox. This trick looking carbon fiber motor mount can be used on your vintage RC10 Stealth buggy, or on Kyosho gearboxes that used the Stealth bolt pattern. Here’s some highlights- * High-quality lightweight carbon fiber motor mount * Fits RC10 Stealth gearbox bolt pattern * Perfect for Super [...]
- 3/18/2026
- 7:19 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Kyosho RC Circuit Fence Set Video
Recently uploaded by Kyosho is a promotional video for their upcoming RC Circuit Fence Set. This versatile and easy to build track fence makes it easy for you to build your own track at home. Suitable for cars from 1/28 to 1/10, the Kyosho rc circuit fence set can be used for a wide variety of track layouts. Watch the [...]
Batrazzi Aluminum Front Bumper for the FMS FCX18 LC80
New from Batrazzi is an Aluminum Front Bumper for the FMS FCX18 LC80. This sweet looking bumper has been CNC machined from high quality aluminum to give it a scale realistic look. Here’s more highlights- * Perfect blend of style and protection * Robust defense to protect your rig * Bolt-on upgrade for your FMS FCX18 LC80 – no drilling required * Red metal [...]
- 3/17/2026
- 7:50 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Maclan Racing MRR V5 Fully Loaded Team Edition Brushless Mot…
New from Maclan Racing is a line-up of MRR V5 Fully Loaded Team Edition Brushless Motors. Maclan brushless motors are some of the best on the market for hardcore racing and their new Fully Loaded Team Edition motors are designed to win at any level of competition. Here’s some highlights- * Available Turns – 25.5, 21.5, 17.5, 13.5, 10.5 * Hand-selected for [...]
- 3/17/2026
- 7:18 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Jevries Y-Link Aluminum Suspension Kit for Redcat RC Lowride…
If you want extreme movement from your Redcat R/C lowrider, you’ll want to check out Jevries latest release, the Y-Link Suspension Kit. Designed for an authentic lowrider appearance and performance, this suspension kit delivers a super-scale look and high-popping performance to your radio-controlled lowrider. Made of aluminum and plated in either chrome or gold, this suspension kit includes upper and lower [...]
- 3/17/2026
- 6:26 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Gluth
HPI Racing 1/64 BMW 2002 Turbo Nano-TTR
New over at HPI Racing is the BMW 2002 Turbo Nano-TTR. This nano sized RTR is small enough to be driven in even the smallest of spaces and is the latest edition to HPI’s Nano-TTR line-up. Here’s the highlights- * Available in original BMW colors of Classic White and Polaris Silver * Factory-assembled & pre-painted * Hand-finished, fully licensed BMW 2002 turbo hard-body [...]
- 3/17/2026
- 2:14 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Yokomo 1/10 Mercury Sayaka Special S15 Painted/Pre-cut Drift…
Coming later this month from Yokomo is a 1/10th scaled Mercury Sayaka Special S15 Painted/Pre-cut Drift Body. Perfect for all you hardcore Sayaka Shimoda fans out there, this body is ready for the drift track arriving completely painted and pre-cut. Here’s some highlights- * Graphic design on a light blue base paint * Pre-painted with sponsor decals * Decals for lights, windows, and [...]
- 3/17/2026
- 12:51 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Traxxas Video – Conquer The Dunes: UDR & Funco Pro Scale
New over at Traxxas is a Conquer The Dunes: UDR & Funco Pro Scale promotional video. Both the Unlimited Desert Racer and the Funco Sand Rail are huge loads of fun when driven in sand with their powerful brushless systems and long travel suspension. Watch below to see just how scale realistic they look when being sent hard out in [...]
Rlaarlo 1/7 MK-07 V2 RTR Rock Crawler
New from Rlaarlo is the 1/7 MK-07 V2 RTR Rock Crawler. The version 2 of the MK-07 comes with a number of upgrades to make it even more capable and durable for hardcore rock crawling. Here’s some highlights- * Uncompromising scale & aesthetics * Three New Colorways: Purple, black, and grey * Available in brushed or brushless powered versions * Upgraded side mirrors with [...]
- 3/16/2026
- 10:50 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
R1 Wurks Announces 1/10 R1B Mark 1 Carpet and Dirt Buggies
Coming soon from R1 Wurks are the 1/10th scaled R1B Mark 1 Carpet and Dirt Buggy Kits. These high-end race buggies are designed for race winning performance and come in two versions based upon what type of track surface are you are racing on. Here’s the highlights- * Carpet version uses a gear diff, Dirt uses ball diff * Carpet version also [...]
- 3/13/2026
- 5:46 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
The Backyard – Why Some R/C Platforms Just Won’t Die
Happy Friday and welcome to The Backyard! Every so often in this hobby, someone will pop into a comment section or forum thread and ask a question that seems perfectly reasonable on the surface: “Why are they still making that?” It usually comes up when talking about platforms like the Tamiya Clod Buster, the Lunch Box, the Traxxas Stampede, or a handful of [...]
Team Associated 1/10 Pro2 SC10SW RTRs
New at Team Associated are a pair of 1/10th scaled Pro2 SC10SW RTRs. The new AE short course trucks have some of the latest features in racing including a durable lightweight aluminum top shaft, rugged steel turnbuckles, and highly adjustable suspension geometry to get you dialed in to various different track conditions. Here’s more highlights- * Low center-of-gravity molded composite chassis * [...]
- 3/13/2026
- 11:44 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
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JConcepts Announces 1.9" Boss & Rock Bumps Competition Crawl…
Now shipping from JConcepts are 1.9″ Boss & Rock Bumps Competition Crawling Tires. Both are designed for hardcore competition use to give you more traction and more wins. JConcepts 1.9″ Boss Comp Crawling Tires * Original Boss tread pattern by JConcepts * Fits 1.9” Sporty Mini competition wheel * Sporty, 4.25” diameter * 1.38” narrow carcass width * Horizontal and vertical flexible tread * Unique block and [...]
- 3/12/2026
- 6:06 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Traxxas Fox Orange Aluminum GTR Shock Caps
Over at Traxxas they have announced Fox Orange Aluminum GTR Shock Caps. GTR aluminum shock caps are a great upgrade for hardcore bashing and are now available in orange to match your personal taste or custom build color scheme. Here’s some highlights- * Increases durability and style * Machined caps fit precisely and hold tightly * Easy to install in just minutes * Rich [...]
- 3/12/2026
- 2:22 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
