Hello everyone and Happy 4th of July to those of you readers in the States! The topic this week- the thrash. What is a thrash? Many racers will know! This is when you suffer breakage during a round/heat and face a time deadline (usually the next round) to have the vehicle repaired and back on track. Usually this involves some kind [...]
A couple weeks ago we did our first review of an IMEX RC vehicle and this week we are doing our very first Rlaarlo review! Rlaarlo (pronounced Ray-La-Low) is relatively new on the rc scene, but have already made a big splash with their scale crawlers and monster trucks. For the last few weeks we’ve been testing their 1/12 XTS-P12 [...]
Over at Rlaarlo they are now teasing 4 New Large Scale Vehicles. Rlaarlo is a relatively new company in rc, but will be celebrating their 4th anniversary this weekend with a live show on the Rlaarlo YouTube Channel. During their upcoming 4th Anniversary live show, they will not only be unveiling their new large scalers, but will also be doing [...]
Over at RC Race Gear they have announced a new Race Track System. If you’ve been thinking about upping your game and building your very own track, the RC Race Gear track system can make that a whole lot easier. Here’s the highlights- * Modular way to build custom RC race tracks at home * Works with 1/28 through 1/10 scale RC [...]
New from Flysky is the FS-G7P+ Radio System. The scale-able 10 channel FS-G7P+ has the performance you are looking for, with the ergonomics to make a long day of bashing easy. Here are the highlights- * 7 channels with scalability to 10 channels * 512KB Memory (2x upgrade) * Bundled FS-R11P receiver * High-Density Foam Wheel: Precision grip for competition environments * 305g Ultra-Light Chassis [...]
Here’s another fresh release from the folks at Yeah Racing. Retro Tamiya buggy fans now have two sets of Aluminum Wheels to consider when updating the look of your ride. Designed for the Super Astute and 2011 Sand Rover, these wheels offer style and durability to help customize your old-school Tamiya buggy. Durable and eye-catching, Yeah Racing’s Aluminum Rim Set features [...]
Recently the crew at Max Speed Technology announced the 1/10 RMX 4 S PRO RWD Drift Car Kit. The RMX 4 has been engineered from the ground up for maximum RWD drifting performance. Check out these highlights- * Adjustable Wheelbase: 257/266/275mm (adjustable +3mm / -1mm) * Hex-to-Hex Width: Front 182mm / Rear 172mm * Drive Mode: Mid Rear (MR) * Caster Angle: Adjustable between [...]
Yeah Racing has released an Aluminum Front and Rear Body Mount Set for the Team Associated SR27. This upgrade will give your 1/27-scale on-road ride a more durable platform to mount the body onto. Made of machined aluminum and featuring a blue anodized finish, this body mount set is a stylish way to update your SR27 without spending too much time [...]
Over at Meus Racing they have announced their very first tires. New are MPro Pin & Super Bouncer rock crawling tires, with both being available in 1.0″ or 1.3″ sizing. One set has a scale realistic look, while the other is designed more for competition. Here are the highlights- * Molded from MS6 super soft & sticky rubber compound * Aggressive side [...]
New and hot from Custom Works is the 1/10th scaled Bullet Sprint Car Kit. Designed for high-bite tracks, and built in memory of Bob “The Bullet” Light, the new Bullet is more than ready to put you on the top step of the podium. Here are the highlights- * Based off the Championship winning Outlaw 5 * Optimized for high bite racing [...]
Over at XRay they have announced their 1/10th scaled X10 and XP10 Pan Car Kits. Both of these are high-end race machines designed for insane speeds on high-bite carpet tracks. Check out these highlights- * One-piece chassis design for consistent handling in all conditions * Narrow chassis shape for minimum chassis drag while cornering * Rear pod concept on top of chassis for [...]
Over at Rlaarlo they are getting ready to Celebrate Their 4th Anniversary! In that short time span of 4 years, Rlaarlo has gone from the unknown, to being a real player in the rc market. To celebrate their latest anniversary, Rlaarlo is having a live show on their Official YouTube Channel. During their live show this Saturday they will be [...]
Over at Mon-Tech Racing they have announced a 1/12th scaled version of their CZ-06 GT3 Clear Body. Designed to fit 1/12 pan cars, the CZ-06 is designed for high-end performance out on the track. Check out these highlights- * Faithful replica of the cars seen in GT racing championship * Developed and optimized specifically for the GT12 category * Sharp and edgy lines [...]
New from ZooRacing is the 1/10th scaled Gorilla Mini M-Chassis Clear Body. This hot hatch styled body is perfect for Mini class racing, or for just looking hot while running laps around the cul-de-sac. Here are the highlights- * Designed for M-Chassis with 210 – 225mm wheelbase * Sleek, aerodynamic roofline that optimizes airflow to rear wing * CAD designed * Specialized FWD and [...]
Treal has introduced another upgrade item for the Axial AXP8 Gilamon, an Aluminum Cage Part Upgrade. This enhanced option part provides improved durability and adds a touch of personalization and style to your rig. At first glance, it’s not immediately clear what part this upgrade piece is meant to replace, but after a little digging, the part in question is the [...]
