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Over at Tamiya they have announced the re-release of The Hornet by Jun Watanabe. The Jun Watanabe version of the Hornet is highly sought after by collectors and is expected to hit stores again this July. Featuring special livery by Jun, this version of the Hornet has a wild look for those that are deeply into Tamiya culture. The Tamiya RC [...]
Now shipping from RC4WD are Toyo Open Country A/T III 1.7″ Tires for scale rock crawlers. The Toyo’s are fully licensed and are an easy upgrade for your scale off-roader. Here are some highlights- * Licensed by Toyo Tires * Molded from RC4WD’s advanced X2S³ rubber compound * Fits 1.7″ wheels * Outer Diameter – 3.15″ * Width – 1.17″ * Weight – 1.45oz each The [...]
For all you drift fanatics out there, Furitek has announced the SlideTech Brushless ESC. Suitable for use in your 1/10 drift car, or stock class race machine, the SlideTech sports a trick, removeable OLED display to give you vital information at a glance. Check out these highlights- * Integrated backfire LED system controller for realistic exhaust flame effects * 160 amp sensored [...]
Coming soon from Vanquish Products is the 1/10 VS4-10 Portal Axle Builders Kit. This elite level rock crawler kit comes with high clearance portal axles to increase performance when the going gets gnarly out on the trail. Here are the highlights- * Durable F10 portal axles * VFD twin transmission with on-the-fly selectable overdrive * 3-position dig unit * Precision-machined gears * Heavy alloy knuckle [...]
New over at Team Corally is the 1/8th scaled Syncro RTR 2WD RTR Buggy. The Syncro is a highly affordable 2wd 8th scale buggy designed for hours of fun while backyard bashing. Check out these highlights- * Built on the trusted Syncro4 platform * Simple rear-wheel drive setup * PULSE G2 135 4S capable ESC * Powerful Kuron 725 brushless motor * CT2S transmitter with [...]
After some teasing, Kyosho has released full details on their 1/10 Ultima RB7.5 2WD Buggy Kit. Made for high-end racing, the RB7.5 has been optimized for serious on-track speed. Check out these details- * Big-bore, aluminum oil shocks equipped with X-ring seals * Carbon fiber shock towers * Aluminum rear bulkheads and hub carriers * Updated race body * Low center of gravity design * Lightweight [...]
New from the crew at APlastics is a 1/10 E36 Coupe Clear Body. This E36 body has been nicely scaled from the 1:1 original and is sized to fit most 1/10th touring and drift cars. Here’s more details- * Fits – 1/10 rc drift and touring chassis * Molded from clear Lexan * Protective outer film * Width – 200mm * Wheelbase – 259mm * Includes [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced Smoothie 3 Slick Tires for 1/10th scaled race buggies. The Smoothie line-up of tires has won races all over the world and now the version 3 has been updated to increase performance. Here are the details- * Original JConcepts design * Super low-profile carcass * Thickened, Smoothie 3 concept * Recessed tire lettering for cleaner contact patch * 2.2” [...]
New from Hacktronic is the Zigma 30A Sensored Brushless ESC. The Zigma 30A is designed for micro sized 1/24th to 1/28th scaled vehicles like the Kyosho Mini-Z and many others. Here are the highlights- * Sensored operation for smooth throttle control and boost/turbo * Fits – 1/24 to 1/28 * Black anodized aluminum case * Max Cell Count – 2S Lithium * Continuous Current – [...]
New from Pro Performance RC is the Annihilator 100 Amp Battery Discharger. The Annihilator 100 is a beefy discharger, that is also a car stand and battery tester. Check out these highlights- * Designed to give your battery more power * Digital blue LED voltage display * Heavy duty 8 gauge cables * Made in the USA * Convenient handle * 10 year limited warranty * 2s-4s [...]
New over at R31House is the 1/10th scaled GRK5-R Drift Car Kit. The GRK5-R was used to win the 2024 Japanese E-Drift championship and is loaded with high-end features. Check out these highlights- * 2 motor positions – Mid or rear layout * Triple idler system increases control * Available in 3 different colors – Black, red, or purple * GRK5 racing conversion chassis * [...]
Earlier today the JConcepts crew announced 1/10 Relapse SCT Tires. The JC Relapse tires were designed to give your SCT loads of grip on hard packed race tracks. Here are the highlights- * Redesigned to deliver more forward bite than the original * JConcepts original tread design * Available in multiple rubber compounds * Strategically placed and nested tread * Medium sized, dense tread for [...]
Just announced by JConcepts are Hawk Sand Front Tires for the beastly Traxxas X-Maxx. Sand is always loads of fun to drive on, but even more so with the proper tires. The new Hawk front tires from JC can help give your X-Maxx or XRT more steering and performance while sand driving. Here are the highlights- * Smooth carcass * Strategically placed [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is a 2023 Ford Raptor Clear Body for the mighty Traxxas X-Maxx. Designed with scale realism and performance in mind, the new Raptor body is fully licensed and makes it easy to give your X-Maxx a new look. Here are the highlights- * Officially licensed by Ford * Raptor styling with innovative extra-cab appearance * Deep bed draw with [...]
Recently announced by iSDT is the 405AC Battery Charger. This compact and versatile charger is dialed for a day at the track, or a long afternoon of bashing. Here are the highlights- * Designed for 1-4S LiPo, LiHv, and LiFe batteries * Maximum charging current of 5 amps * XT60 output * Precise balance charging and multiple safety features * 60 watts of maximum charge [...]