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Over at Max Speed Technology they are teasing a 1/10th scaled RMX 2.5 RTR drift car. This new generation chassis is being marketed as an entry-level professional drift car, designed for serious performance, without a huge price tag. The RMX 2.5 RTR uses a new layout and optimized settings to increase driving performance. The brushed version is expected to start [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is an S15 Series Clear Body for the Team Associated RC8B4e race buggy. The new S15 is an easy bolt-on upgrade that can also enhance driving performance while out on the track. Here are the highlights- * Original JConcepts S15 styling * Forward cab design with dual channeling rear escape * Mid-body winglets and rear stabilizer kick-up * Shark fin [...]
Over at MaxAmps they have announced a new line-up of Cylindrion Lithium-Ion Batteries. The new Cylindrion batteries put out the same voltage as MaxAmps LiPo batteries and can be charged using a standard LiPo battery charger. The new Cylindrion batteries use round, metal cased cells to increase durability, as well as performance. To get full details, use this link to make [...]
Coming less than two weeks from now is the D2 Evo Race Buggy Kit from HB Racing. The D2 Evo is a high-end race rig that focuses on adjustability, as well as raw speed. New machined aluminum parts are used for greater precision and durability, while classic monocoque suspension arms with convenient 1/8th style droop screws make life at the [...]
The crew at Traxxas recently uploaded a new Summit Pumpkin Ascent video for your viewing pleasure. Watch below to see the mighty Traxxas Summit throwing massive roost, hitting jumps, and climbing up sheer rock faces to show off just how versatile the truck can be. Over the years, the Summit has amassed a huge following thanks to its hardcore performance, [...]
Now available from Carisma is an Unassembled Kit Version of their 1/24th GT24B Brushless Buggy. The BigSquidRC Bash Crew used the RTR GT24B for indoor racing/bashing last winter and they worked incredibly well. From having serious brushless power under the hood, to competition style tires and race tuned suspension, the GT24B is a great little buggy for driving indoors during [...]
New over at Hitec Japan is the burly X2 AC Plus V1000 Dual Battery Charger. Not only does the new V1000 pack insane power, but also comes with other cool new features. Check this out- * 1000 watts of power when using DC input power * 35 amp maximum charge rate! * 2.8″ color screen * PC connection software to view charge and [...]
Recently announced by Exotek Racing is a Pro Wheelie Bar Set for the Team Associated DR10M drag car. The Pro Wheelie Bar Set is made from high-end materials and was designed to improve car control during hard launches. Check out these highlights- * Fits DR10M only, not for the DR10 * New version 2 design * Extra long 3mm thick carbon fiber wheelie [...]
New from the good folks over at Powerhobby is an Aluminum 31mm Differential Locker Spool for ARRMA 6S vehicles. This heavy duty aluminum spool eliminates the differential action, thus allowing both (or all) wheels to turn at the same speed. Using a spool is especially useful when doing speed runs, or when driving on extremely loose surfaces like sand, mud, [...]
Over at Bittydesign they have officially dropped their new 1/7 VPR Clear Body For The ARRMA Felony. The new large scale VPR body not only looks incredibly stylish, but was also designed for serious performance while driving. Check out these highlights- * Designed specifically to fit the ARRMA Felony * Also compatible with the ARRMA Infraction & Limitless * Also compatible with the [...]
New available for pre-order from Schumacher is the 1/10 ProCat Buggy Kit. Yes indeed, the legendary ProCat is back and should be a class leading buggy for vintage style rc racing. Check out these highlights- * High quality GRP chassis. * Efficient fiber reinforced drive belts * 14 ball, ball differential, invented by Cecil Schumacher in 1978 * Unique alloy coil over, oil filled [...]
Now shipping from APlastics is a 1/10 Golf Mk2 Clear Body. Sporting a classic look, and sized to fit most 1/10 touring cars, the sporty Golf Mk2 body is ready for racing, or for cul-de-sac bashing. Here are the details- * Molded from durable polycarbonate * Width – 195mm * Wheelbase – 259mm * Includes light buckets * Decal sheet * Window masks are included * Protective [...]
New from Boom Racing is the KUDU Multifunctional Soldering Jig. The KUDU can help make your hardest soldering jobs, easy! Check out these highlights- * Flip-open steel base with V-groove for electric motors * Brushed motors magnetize to the steel base to hold themselves in place * Flexible clamping arms & multiple mounting positions * Strong and sturdy clamping arms which hold the wires [...]
Over at Axial Racing they have just dropped the 1/18 UTB18 Capra Unlimited Trail Buggy RTR. The new Capra brings the ultimate scale trail experience to 1/18th scale. Here are the highlights- * Proven Capra tube chassis design for realistic looks * Fully ready-to-run — everything you need is included in the box * Portal axles to maximize ground clearance * 4-Link suspension geometry [...]
Here is a HUGE new release from Traxxas, the 1/6 XRT 8S RTR Monster Truck. Infused with X-Maxx DNA, the new XRT brings more of a race inspired look to the large scale community. Here is the scoop- * TQi Traxxas Link enabled 2.4GHz radio system * Velineon VXL-8s brushless ESC with Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) * High downforce wing * XRT race wheels * [...]