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The good folks over at HPI Racing have announced the return of their Licensed Porsche Clear Bodies. These classic Porsche bodies are highly scale accurate and can give you a bunch of new body choices for your next custom build. HPI Racing 1/10 Porsche Re-Release Bodies 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RSR – #108370 Porsche 911 turbo (997) – #17527 Porsche 911 GT3 RS – [...]
New over at FairRC is the 1/18th scaled FCX18 K10 Flatbed Classic Mod RTR. This modified version of the Fair RC K10 comes with a new paint job, upgraded wheels & tires, plus a 3D printed flat bed with spare tire. Here are more highlights- * Driver figure in interior * Polished 1.2″ alloy wheels * Precision 3D printed flatbed * Remote controlled [...]
New from Vanquish Products is the 1/10th scaled VS4-10 Phoenix Portal RTR. The new Vanquish features updated S8E shocks, machined ring & pinion gears, knuckle weights, and new livery. Also of note, while the VS4-10 Phoenix Portal RTR is serious about performance, it is also Vanquish’s lowest priced RTR to date. Here are more highlights- * F10 portal axles * VFD transmission * [...]
New from Injora is a set of 88mm Oil Shocks with Progressive Springs designed for the Traxxas Mini Maxx & Mini XRT. These shocks should be a great upgrade option for anyone looking for more tuning options and improved durability for their 1/16-scale basher. These shocks feature two sets of springs with different spring rates, aluminum shock bodies, nylon bottom rod [...]
After a bit of teasing Serpent has released full details on their upcoming 1/8 SRX8GT R Kit. The SRX8GT R is a high-end on-road racer designed from the ground up for serious speed. Here are the highlights- * Refined the suspension geometry, transmission, and adjustability * In-line drivetrain increases efficiency * New 4mm thick aluminum chassis * Narrower track width * All new suspension brackets * [...]
New from Injora is their +4mm Front and Rear Planet Axle Set with Brass Steering Knuckles for the Traxxas TRX-4M. If you’ve been eyeing Injora’s 1/24 Planet Axles and wished they could be upscaled for the 1/18-scale TRX-4M, consider that wish granted. Designed non-stock TRX-4M chassis options, this set of axles brings scale looks along with added durability to your smaller-scale [...]
Team Associated just isn’t letting off the gas this year with new announcements! Recently announced by the AE crew is the 1/10 RC10 Las Vegas Edition Race Kit. The RC10 LVE is The Most Exclusive RC10 Ever Released and is only available to paid race participants for the Las Vegas Team Associated Vintage Race this October. Here are the highlights- * [...]
Over at JConcepts Jason and his crew have announced new F2 & S2 series bodies for the 22X race buggy. Check out these highlights- JConcepts F2 Clear Body for the 22X * Original design by JConcepts * Available in standard and light-weight thickness * Tight profile, follows chassis perimeter * Slim nose, fits over top deck and under shock tower * Exclusive cab composition, louvered roof, [...]
Recently announced over at RC4WD are Toyo M-55 Off-Road 2.6″ Scale Tires. These scale realistic tires are fully licensed by Toyo and are a cool new option for upcoming builds. Here are the highlights- * Officially licensed by Toyo Tires * Molded from RC4WD’s advanced X2S³ rubber compound * Diameter: 3.78in / 96.0mm * Width: 1.26in / 32.0mm * Weight: 2.68oz / 45.0g per tire * [...]
Over at HackFab they have announced a 1/24 Micro Late Model Body. This body is a re-release from an original BRP mold (#811) and is an easy way to get your micro scaler ready for oval racing. Here are the highlights- * Formed from tough .030 Lexan * Originally released in the mid 2010’s * Length: 8″ * Width: 4.125″ * Height: 1.75″ * Wheelbase: 4″ * [...]
Over at Boom Racing they have announced the 1/10th scaled ZIL Pickup Hard Body Kit. This vintage looking hard body is a great way to give your rig a whole new look. Here are the highlights- * Molded ABS hard body * 267mm wheelbase * Inspired by classic 1950s–60s pickups * Full interior with a dash, floor panel with seats * Functional doors, hood and [...]
New from 1up Racing are Carbon Fiber -2mm Shock Towers for the all conquering Associated B7 race buggy kit. These high-end carbon fiber shock towers are shortened by 2mm in height to help reduce the center of gravity of your buggy when racing on high-bite tracks. Check out these highlights- * Precision-engineered and manufactured * Gives you an edge on high-grip tracks * [...]
The crew at JConcepts have announced 2.2″ Carvers Front Tires for 1/10 2wd buggies and stadium trucks. The Carvers have a vintage vibe, but were designed for serious performance on modern day tracks. Here are the highlights- JConcepts 2.2″ Carvers 2wd Front Buggy Tires * Legacy design with modern performance * Fits industry standard 2.2” front buggy wheels * Stepped, V shaped, cut, and [...]
Coming soon from APlastics is a 1/10th scaled Impreza Wagon Clear Body. Impreza, Subaru, and wagon fans will find this release especially interesting as it will allow you to do some really cool new builds! Here are the highlights- * Fits most popular 1/10 drift and touring cars * Molded from clear Lexan * Protective overspray film * Width – 200mm * Wheelbase – 259mm * [...]
New from the folks at Excelerate RC is the 1/10th scaled Prodigy Pro 10 Kit. The Prodigy Pro 10 is designed for high-bite carpet racing and features high-end build materials like titanium. Here are some highlights- * 7075 T6 aluminum chassis plate * Aluminum battery tray * Damper blade suspension * Sliding kingpin style front end * Multi-axis rear suspension system * Lightened titanium rear axle * [...]
