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Coming soon from Tamiya is the 1998 Honda NSX Racing Kit. The Tamiya NSX comes on their easy to build TT-02 chassis and features a beautifully scaled polycarbonate body. Check out these highlights- * Proven TT-02 chassis * Adjustable wheelbase, ground clearance, track and gear ratios * Shaft driven 4wd * Double wishbone suspension * Realistic looking faux brake discs * Molded plastic side mirrors and [...]
New from Mugen Seiki is the 1/10th scaled MSB1 2WD Race Buggy Kit. Mugen has long been known for being elite contenders in the 1/8th class and now they are bringing their plethora of knowledge to 1/10th off-road. Check out these highlights- * Slim aluminum chassis * Adjustable diff height * Easy access gear differential * 13mm shocks for increased stability and jumping * Sway [...]
New over at Kyosho is a Kit Version of their very popular Mad Wagon VE Monster Truck. The new kit version is perfect for all you hobbyists that like to build your trucks and is more than ready for serious backyard bashing. Here are the highlights- * Includes features unique to the unassembled kit version * Pre-built front, center, and rear gearboxes * [...]
Recently revealed at the Nuremburg Toy Fair is the Tamiya Super Clod Buster Black Edition. That’s right folks, the mighty Super Clod Buster Black Edition is coming back for 2024 sporting it’s classic body and burly 4wd chassis. The Super Clod Buster is considered a true legend of the rc monster truck scene and soon you’ll be able to pick [...]
Over at the Toy Fair in Germany the crew at Tamiya are showing off their early 2024 new releases. One of those new releases is a 1/10 Ford Baja Bronco Kit. The new Ford Baja Bronco comes on Tamiya’s easy to build CC-02 chassis, and of course, the body is fully licensed by Ford. This first generation Bronco has been [...]
Just announced over at Hobbywing is the XeRun XR10 Justock G3S ESC. Designed for 1/10th on and off-road classes, the XeRun XR10 Justock G3S can help you get dialed for blinky racing. Here are the highlights- * Designed for 1/10th on-road and off-road zero timing races * Intelligent start and stop fan function * Freewheeling feature * Built-in polarity protection * Multi RPM limit, supports [...]
Now being teased by Tamiya is the 1/10 TRF421 Chassis Kit. This elite level race machine is loaded not only with high tech features, but also features high-end build materials for the ultimate in performance. It has been many years since Tamiya fielded a full-on touring car race team, but the new TRF421 just might bring the Tamiya factory team [...]
New over at Exotek is a Shorty Battery Mounting Tab Set for the Team Associated B74. The battery mounting set makes it easy to adjust battery placement on shorty or LCG shorty LiPo packs. Made from carbon fiber and aluminum, the set looks trick, while also being durable enough for the weekly rigors of racing. The Exotek Shorty Battery Mounting [...]
New over at HPI Racing is the Ford Mustang Mach-E 1400 with SEMA Livery. Featuring a stunning body, along with a highly capable Sport 3 4wd on-road chassis, this trick looking RTR is ready for serious cul-de-sac bashing! Here are the highlights- * Officially licensed, ultra-realistic Ford Mustang Mach-E 1400 replica * Custom Ford Performance SEMA livery * Molded plastic dive planes, rear [...]
New over at HRP Distributing is the Bold RC Adventure Trail Backpack. This lightweight, versatile backpack is perfect for those long trail drives out in the woods. Check out these highlights- * Durable shell material that stands up to various conditions * Reinforced stitching with strategically placed pockets * Multiple padded and adjustable straps * Multiple external pockets * Spacious internal main compartment with full [...]
Over at MIP they are raising the bar with their new Gen 2 Series Tools. The new Gen 2 series comes with lazer etched sizing to make it easy to find the proper size while wrenching. Also new on the nut drivers is a tough, black oxide coating on the tips to increase durability. With new simplified identification, and larger [...]
New from Element RC is the 1/10 Enduro Trail Truck Bushido+ Blue RTR. The new Bushido+ comes with a detailed interior, plus other goodies to make it even more scale realistic. Check out these highlights- * Detailed polycarbonate interior with molded head * Injection-molded light buckets * LEDs for the headlights and taillights * Polycarbonate faux spare tire and cloth tire cover * Integrated servo [...]
Over at Kyosho they have announced Two New Colors for their Mini-Z AWD Dodge Challenger SRT. The new colors include the Dodge classic of Plum Crazy (#32621PU), as well as Eye Red (#32621R). The Dodge Challenger SRT Mini-Z comes with a display case worthy body, as well as a high-performance AWD chassis underneath. Here are more highlights- * Factory completed body [...]
New from Axial is a Portal Conversion Kit for their SCX10 Pro scale crawler. The new conversion kit makes it fast and easy to upgrade your SCX10 Pro to high clearance portal axles. Here are the highlights- * Fully assembled and ready to install * Designed specifically for the Axial SCX10 Pro * Increases ground clearance by 13.8mm * Widens overall track by 13.6mm * [...]
Now available for pre-order from RC4WD is the Trail Finder 2 1987 Toyota XtraCab Hard Body RTR in White. The RC4WD crew has gone above and beyond to produce this ultra-realistic off-road classic. Check out these highlights- * 1987 Toyota Xtracab body set in White * Billet aluminum ladder frame * R3 single speed transmission * Center mounted Hammer transfer case * 45 turn, 540 [...]
