Over at Boom Racing they have announced the 1/10th scaled ZIL Pickup Hard Body Kit. This vintage looking hard body is a great way to give your rig a whole new look. Here are the highlights- * Molded ABS hard body * 267mm wheelbase * Inspired by classic 1950s–60s pickups * Full interior with a dash, floor panel with seats * Functional doors, hood and [...]
New from 1up Racing are Carbon Fiber -2mm Shock Towers for the all conquering Associated B7 race buggy kit. These high-end carbon fiber shock towers are shortened by 2mm in height to help reduce the center of gravity of your buggy when racing on high-bite tracks. Check out these highlights- * Precision-engineered and manufactured * Gives you an edge on high-grip tracks * [...]
The crew at JConcepts have announced 2.2″ Carvers Front Tires for 1/10 2wd buggies and stadium trucks. The Carvers have a vintage vibe, but were designed for serious performance on modern day tracks. Here are the highlights- JConcepts 2.2″ Carvers 2wd Front Buggy Tires * Legacy design with modern performance * Fits industry standard 2.2” front buggy wheels * Stepped, V shaped, cut, and [...]
Coming soon from APlastics is a 1/10th scaled Impreza Wagon Clear Body. Impreza, Subaru, and wagon fans will find this release especially interesting as it will allow you to do some really cool new builds! Here are the highlights- * Fits most popular 1/10 drift and touring cars * Molded from clear Lexan * Protective overspray film * Width – 200mm * Wheelbase – 259mm * [...]
New from the folks at Excelerate RC is the 1/10th scaled Prodigy Pro 10 Kit. The Prodigy Pro 10 is designed for high-bite carpet racing and features high-end build materials like titanium. Here are some highlights- * 7075 T6 aluminum chassis plate * Aluminum battery tray * Damper blade suspension * Sliding kingpin style front end * Multi-axis rear suspension system * Lightened titanium rear axle * [...]
If you’ve been paying attention, you might’ve noticed something funny happening at Team Associated HQ lately — a sort of… golden renaissance. But not the kind that involves a classic gold-pan buggy tearing around a track. No, this one’s painted on. I’m talking, of course, about Camel Yellow. The color. The vibe. The legacy. Over the past few weeks, Associated has been [...]
New from JConcepts are 2.2″ sized Paddle Pin Rear Buggy Tires as well as Paddle Pin Stadium Truck Tires. The Paddle Pin tires have a vintage vibe, but feature modern day performance. Here are the highlights- JConcepts 2.2″ Paddle Pin 2wd Rear Buggy Tires * Legacy design with modern performance * Fits industry standard 2.2” rear buggy wheels * Equally spaced, large format step [...]
You can now add more scale detail (and a spare tire) to your Axial AXP8 Gilamon, thanks to Club 5 Racing’s Aluminum Spare Tire Carrier**. Designed for durability and style, this spare tire carrier is a sleek way to carry an additional tire on the back of your Gilamon, possibly earning you a few additional scale points, if not cool [...]
New from JConcepts is a 1/18th scaled 1950 Ford F-1 Pick-Up Truck Clear Body. The Ford F-1 is fully licensed and is sized to fit trucks like the Traxxas TRX-4M. Here are the highlights- * Officially licensed by Ford * Direct fit for Traxxas TRX-4M with included body mounts * Timeless 1950’s styling * Large swooping fender flares and wheel openings * Pre-cut and detailed [...]
Another week, another huge release from Team Associated! This week the AE crew has announced the 1/28 RC28 Team Kit. The RC28 is an entirely new platform for Associated and is perfect for indoor 28th scaled racing. Sporting a steel chassis and numerous carbon fiber parts, the RC28 is designed for winning, against any level of competition. Here the highlights- * [...]
New from the folks at Boom Racing is the 1/10th scaled BRX01 AWB Builder’s Kit. This fully adjustable leaf-sprung kit has an adjustable wheelbase from 10.5″ to 11.3″, with options that can stretch it to 12.1″. Here are the highlights- * Designed for excellent trail performance * Reliable chassis with modern drivetrain * Recon G6 certified by AMS Scale Performance * Robust BCF2 two-speed [...]
Over at Traxxas they have announced updated versions of their X-Maxx & XRT Ultimate for 2025. Both trucks have received numerous updates to increase durability, strength, and to give each a fresh new look. Here are the update highlights- * Etched outer steel driveshafts with bold Traxxas branding * Upgraded 2085RL metal gear servo for improved steering response * Heavy-duty outer drive cups [...]
The Team Associated crew is on a mission to dominate the rc world in 2025, and so far, they’ve been doing an incredible job. From vintage buggies, to a Dakar vehicle, to a vintage themed rock crawler, Team Associated isn’t in the rc business to take part, they are here to take over. This week AE posted yet another new teaser [...]
Over at JConcepts they are really hooking up all you 1/24th scaled rock crawling fanatics with Four New Bodies for your micro rigs. All four have a distinctly different look and are designed for use on all the popular 1/24th scaled rock crawlers out there. Here’s the highlights- JConcepts 1961 Corvair Lakewood 1/24th Crawler Body * Officially licensed by Chevrolet to JConcepts * [...]
Now shipping from RC4WD are Mickey Thompson Baja Pro X 40 Series 3.8″ Tires. These highly scale realistic off-road tires are fully licensed and perfect for serious bashing. Check out these highlights- * Fully licensed by Mickey Thompson Tires * Molded from RC4WD’s advanced X2S³ rubber compound * Fits 3.8″ wheels * Diameter – 7.72″ / 196mm * Width – 3.48″ / 88.5mm * Inner Diameter [...]
