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New from Tamiya is the 1/10 2003 Ford Focus RS Custom. The new Focus RS Custom kit has been nicely scaled and packs some serious rally car attitude. Check out these highlights- * Recreates a custom street version of the Focus RS without sponsor logos * TT-02 chassis with adaptable, balanced shaft driven 4WD * Brake disc-shaped wheel hubs and stylish front bumper [...]
New from Injora is a set of Swamp Stomper 1.0" Crawler Tires. Perfect for your next 1/24 or 1/18-scale rig upgrade, these tires feature a super-soft compound and an aggressive tread design that will transform your small-scale crawler’s performance and appearance. With a height of 58mm and a width of 24mm, these tires look like a great replacement option for many [...]
Over at Delta Plastik they have announced a very trick looking 1/7th scaled Hellfire Clear On-Road Body. Sized to fit 1/7th on-road cars, the Hellfire is highly detailed and has lots of attitude! Here are the highlights- * Molded in clear awaiting your custom livery * Formed from 2mm thick crystal clear Lexan * Comes uncut * Wheelbase – 406mm * Width – 310mm The Delta [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the re-release of the Buggy Champ Kit (2009). The Buggy Champ (##58441) is a true classic from Tamiya and has helped many people get into the hobby. With an easy to build chassis, and a nicely scaled body, the Buggy Champ is a true classic for the ages. You can use this link to visit [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is the 1/10 Pro2 DK10SW RTR Dakar Buggy in Red. A couple of weeks ago the Dakar Buggy was first announced with orange/blue livery. Today it has been announced that it will soon be available in red. Here are the highlights- * Water-resistant high-power Reedy Power brushless speed control * Reedt 3300kV brushless motor * 2.4GHz 2-channel radio [...]
After announcing NASCAR Cup tires earlier today, Pro-Line has just dropped 1/7 Goodyear NASCAR Truck Belted Tires. These scale realistic belted tires are fully licensed by Goodyear and are perfect for your next NASCAR Truck build. Check out these highlights- * Pro-Line’s first collaboration with NASCAR & Goodyear * Replica of the Goodyear Eagle NASCAR Truck Series racing tire * Belted to handle [...]
The crew at Pro-Line have just dropped 1/7 Goodyear NASCAR Cup F/R Belted MTD Gunmetal Tires. The new Goodyear NASCAR Cup tires have an authentic NASCAR look and are belted to reduce tire expansion at speed. Check out these highlights- * Pro-Line’s first collaboration with NASCAR & Goodyear * Scale replicas of the Goodyear Eagle NASCAR Cup Series racing tire * Belted to [...]
Just announced by ARRMA is a 1/7 2023 NASCAR Ford F-150 No.38 Truck LE Body in Teal. Designed to fit cars like the 1/7 ARRMA Infraction, this highly scale realistic body sports the official livery chosen by ARRMA and NASCAR fans. Here are the highlights- * Licensed replica of the 1:1 ARRMA sponsored Front Row Motorsports truck * Limited production run * Commemorates [...]
Recently announced by WRC Racing is the 1/10th scaled ST2.2 FWD Touring Car Kit. This high-end FWD machine is more than ready for racing on the track, or for a fun FWD custom build. Here are the highlights- * Ultra-low shock towers * Short shocks to lower center of gravity * Easy to adjust body mounts * LCG servo mount * New linear steering system * [...]
New from Hobbywing is the mighty 12S EzRun MAX5 HV G2 Brushless ESC. The MAX5 HV G2 was designed for large scale applications where high cell counts and huge power levels are the normal. Check out these highlights- * Supports up to 12s Lipo with a maximum output current of 250 amps * Intelligent freewheeling technology to reduce heat * IP-67 waterproof rating * [...]
The good folks over at Sparko Racing have posted more pictures of their upcoming Formula Eight Nitro Race Buggy Kit. The Formula Eight was designed to be an elite high-end race machine that sports some of the latest and greatest technology in nitro racing. As the Sparko F8 is getting very close to shipping, they have posted a bunch of [...]
The crew over at Cross RC is now teasing the EMO X2 Scale Rock Crawler. The EMO X2 is expected to start shipping this June and is loaded with scale accessories. Here are more details- * LCG chassis design * Remote locking diffs * Two speed transmission * Numerous scale accessories * High clearance portal style axles * RTR will be available in three different colors * [...]
New from JConcepts are Individual Top Hat Titanium Screws. JC’s new Titanium Screws not only have massive drip, but are also much lighter than stock hardware. Here are the highlights- * Easy way to trim weight off your race machine * Machined to tight tolerances for durability and ease of use * Available with burnt blue or stealth black anodizing * Silver highlighting throughout [...]
New from Club 5 Racing is a Dual Performance Exhaust Accessory Set designed for the Traxxas TRX-4 1979 Chevy K10. Amp up the appearance of your TRX-4 High Trail with this stylish scale accessory. Made from 3D-printed Nylon, the base of this exhaust accessory mounts directly to the chassis rail of your TRX-4. A stainless steel tube end completes the realistic [...]
Turn your Traxxas TRX-4M Bronco into an outdoor adventure machine with Injora’s latest small-scale upgrade. Their Front and Rear Metal Tube-style Bumpers (#4M-43FR) look like a great way to change the appearance of your tiny trail truck; plus, they offer some built-in utility thanks to tow rings, LED lights, and a trailer hitch. Made primarily from metal, these new bumpers should [...]
