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After some teasing at SEMA, Traxxas has officially announced the giant X-Monster BIGFOOT 50th Anniversary RTR. This absolute unit of an rc truck is fully licensed and has that hot 50th anniversary livery everyone is talking about. Here are more highlights- * Perfect for collecting or bashing * Limited to only 1975 units * Unique black & gold livery * Numbered commemorative plaque with [...]
Over at HPI Racing they are stoked to announce Two New Colors for their Venture18 1985 Toyota Hilux SR5 RTR. The colors added to the line-up include Blue and Creme, thus giving you a couple new options when buying the Venture18. Here are some highlights- * Factory-assembled & painted * Full-time 4WD 1/18 scale off-road truck * Hand-painted polycarbonate officially licensed by Toyota * [...]
Recently announced by Furitek is the Nanomodo 2026 Brushless Power System for 1/30th scaled rock crawlers. This micro sized brushless system is an easy way to greatly increase the power in your micro crawler. Here are more highlights- * Specifically designed for the SCX30 * Built-in wireless tuning * NanoPython is Furitek’s smallest & most advanced FOC ESC * NanoKomodo motor is engineered for [...]
Just announced by Kyosho are the Porsche 934 RSR (1976) Jagermeister #24 & Vaillant #9 Mini-Zs. The new Porsches have been beautifully scaled down from the 1:1 race machines and will soon be available for your own racing fun. Here are the highlights- * Two icons of 1970s GT racing scene * Faithfully recreated in MINI-Z scale * Uses the latest MR-04 [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is the P2X RC10B7 Worlds Body. The P2X was engineered for additional rear downforce to help keep the rear of your buggy planted in corners. Here are the highlights- * Original design by JConcepts * Available in standard and lightweight thickness * Tight profile, follows chassis perimeter * Slim nose, fits over top deck and under shock tower * Front deflection [...]
New from Injora is their 64mm Progressive Rate Shocks for the Traxxas Mini Slash. These shocks offer style and durability to your scaled-down Traxxas Slash while also providing plenty of performance and handling benefits. Featuring an aluminum body, an adjustment ring, and an upper shock cap, these progressive-rate shocks will help smooth encounters with bumps and jumps and let you maintain [...]
New from Hobby Plus is the 1/24 Speck-B RTR Buggy. This micro buggy is designed for loads of fun, even in small spaces. Check out these highlights- * Motor plate accepts up to 1626 sized brushless motors * 3-geared sealed differential * Ball-bearings throughout * 13mph out of the box * Versatile battery compartment and plugs * Common offset, diameter and hex sized wheels/tires * Oil-filled/threaded shocks * [...]
After some teasing Team Associated has officially announced the 1/12 RC12L Pan Car Kit. The RC12L is about as iconic of an on-road car as there is and soon you’ll be able to buy a brand new one right off the shelf! Here’s the highlights- * Faithful reproduction of the original RC12 released in 1986 * Carbon fiber chassis * Carbon fiber damper [...]
Just announced by CEN Racing is the amazingly realistic 1/10 Ford MS-RT Ranger RTR. Looking like a 1:1 truck right off the production line, the fully licensed CEN Ford MS-RT Ranger will certainly turn heads at your next rc meet. Check out these highlights- * True 1/10 scale RTR * Width: 9.1 inches (230mm) * Wheelbase: 12.95 inches (329mm) * Available in two [...]
Earlier in the week RGT Hobby announced a new 1/18th crawler and they are back today with a new 1/10 Land Commander RTR. The RGT Land Commander is loaded with high-end scale features to make your next trail adventure even more fun. Here are some highlights- * Two speed transmission * Dig function * 6.8% overdrive * Front and rear differential locks * Switchable between [...]
Over at Team Associated they have just posted a new Pan Car Teaser. Back in the day, lots of people learned to drive and/or race with the Associated RC12L. Now the Associated crew is teasing a new pan car for all you on-road racers out there. We can’t wait to see what it is, and thankfully we don’t have to [...]
Recently announced by MIP are X-Duty Drive Shafts for rc rock crawlers. MIP drive shafts have long been known to be some of the best of the best, and now MIP is making it easy for you to use their heavy duty driveshafts on your scale rock crawler. Here are the highlights- * Helps take your rock crawling performance to the [...]
New from Wrap-Up Next is the 1/10th scaled FR-D7 RWD Drift Car Kit. The FR-D7 has been in development for several years and is close to being ready for market next spring. Featuring a realistic front motor with rear wheel drive chassis, the FR-D7 is designed for high-end scale drifting. You can use this link to visit the official Wrap-Up Next [...]
New from WIRC Racing is the 1/8th scaled SC8E 4WD Short Course Truck. Designed for the rigors of professional racing, the SC8E has the speed you need for the track, with the durability needed for hardcore bashing. Here are some highlights- * Competition-grade kit engineered with premium materials * For racers who demand precision, durability and control * Components crafted in Italy * CNC-machined [...]
Shipping now from Team Associated is a Neon Red Chassis for the RC10. This is an OEM specification RC10 chassis that comes in red for your next Cliff Lett styled build, or simply to stand out in a crowd. Also available in neon red is a nose plate for the RC10 ($19 – #7832) and a nose plate for the [...]
