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New from Fastrax RC are 1/10 Rally Angle Pre-Mounted Tires. That’s right, all you hardcore rally car fanatics now have a new choice in pre-mounted tires with the Rally Angles from Fastrax. With a scale looking tread and realistic looking wheels, the new pre-mounts are a quick and easy way to improve grip on your rally machine. * Available with white [...]
Over at RC4WD they have announced the return of their Tightfit Truck Topper for Mojave & Hilux Bodies. This realistic topper is an easy scale upgrade for your RC4WD Mojave or Hilux and is made from tough injection molded plastic. Here are more highlights- * Made from multiple parts for increased realism * Comes in white ready for paint * Length – 8.56″ [...]
If you’re the proud owner of an Axial UTB18 Capra, chances are you’re looking at performance upgrades. One of the newest options on the scene is from Little Guy Racing Parts and their Billet Link Set. LGRP’s aluminum link set replaces the stock nylon/plastic suspension links on the 1/18-scale Capra, making them more durable and better performing. Each set includes eight [...]
If you want to add a little more weight to your Traxxas TRX-4M, Injora has introduced a new set of 11g Brass Diff Covers that should do the trick. Weighing 11g each, these look like a great way to add weight to the lowest parts of the TRX-4 chassis for improved crawling performance and handling. Made from CNC-machined brass, these diff [...]
New from the good folks at Team Corally is the large scale Asuga XLR 6S RTR Buggy. The Asuga is 15% larger than a normal 1/8th scaled buggy and has been designed for big performance, as well as big durability. Here are the highlights- * Razor-sharp handling, amazing acceleration, and unsurpassed durability * Increased ground clearance and massive suspension travel * Completely new [...]
The R/C lowrider scene is one that I never imagined being interested in, yet here I am. The niche Redcat Racing has carved out for itself continues to generate insane levels of creativity and individuality, making it one of the most unique segments of the radio-controlled hobby. If you want to immerse yourself in R/C lowrider culture, you now have a [...]
New from Locked Up RC are 1.9″ Shadow SLW Internal Black Positive Offset Wheels. These wheels are set-up to sit a bit more inboard than standard wheels, as these are intended for use with portal style axles. Here are more details- * Stylish 5 spoke design with 2 relief holes in an offset step * Uses 1 external and 1 internal lightweight [...]
Over at Team Corally they are now teasing the Asuga XLR Buggy. As we await more details that are slated to be released tomorrow, we can go ahead and tease that the Asuga XLR is larger than a normal 1/8th scaled buggy. Team Corally has been putting out some pretty cool products in the bashing category and we can’t wait [...]
New from Schumacher are 1/8 Ridge Pin Carpet & Turf Tires. Designed for racing 1/8th scale buggies on carpet or turf, the new Ridge Pin off-road tires are a solid choice for high-bite indoor racing. With fewer spikes than Schumacher’s Mini Pin tires, the Ridge Pins give a less aggressive, but more consistent feel, while racing. The Schumacher 1/8 Ridge Pin [...]
Just announced by Losi is the 1/16th scaled Mini JRXT 2WD Limited Edition RTR. The Mini JRXT is a retro style RTR based off of Losi’s first ever monster truck. Check out these highlights- * Only 5000 total will be produced * Each truck is serialized and collectable * Comes ready-to-run with LiPo battery and charger * Truck for loyal Losi fans and anyone [...]
Coming soon from Team Associated is the 1/14th scaled Reflex 14B Gamma RTR. This affordable RTR buggy comes fully pre-assembled and ready to bash right out of the box. Check out these highlights- * New RC8B4e Gamma-style body with race-inspired livery * 2.4GHz 2-channel radio system * High-torque digital servo with spring-style servo saver * Powerful Reedy 4500kV brushless motor * Water-resistant Reedy brushless speed [...]
Now shipping from Phase1RC are “Alien” Mudguards for the ARRMA Kraton 4S V2 monster truck. These beefy mudguards help to keep roost from hitting your shocks and other delicate areas. Made from a tough impact resistant plastic, the mudguards feature a lasered “Alien” design and come with mounting hardware. The Phase1RC “Alien” Mudguards are street priced at €12 and you can [...]
New from Basherqueen is a Cage Body Kit for the mighty ARRMA Talion 6S EXB. This nifty conversion makes it easy to give your Talion a buggy style look. Check out these highlights- * Cage body kit for Talion 6S EXB with lights and mounting system * Includes bumper and wheelie bar * Cage Body comes fully assembled and ready to install * Durable [...]
New over at JConcepts are Magma & Choppers Pre-Mounted Tires for large scale vehicles. The new Magma’s look a bit like the new-age “scoop” tires that are the hottest thing since sliced bread in the world of motocross. The Magma’s design allows them to give epic levels of forward bite, while also having enough side-bite for quick corner speeds. The [...]
The crew at Exotek Racing have just dropped their Rear F1 Tires in 28X Double Red-Super Soft Compound. Exotek’s incredibly soft 28X rubber compound works best in cooler conditions, and of course the tires have a great scale look. Here are more highlights- * Sold in pairs with foam inserts * Best suited for racing on cooler carpet and asphalt tracks * Designed [...]
