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For all you micro crawling fanatics out there, JConcepts has announced 1.0″ Bossman & Rock Bumps Crawling Tires. The Bossman tires feature a scale realistic look, while the Rock Bumps are designed for serious competition. Here are the highlights- JConcepts 1.0″ Bossman Tires * Professional tread for accuracy and performance * Fits industry standard 1.0” diameter wheels * 63mm overall diameter for crawling efficiency * [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is the JCI M117 Lloyd 2 Crawler Body. The Lloyd 2 is a bit more low profile than the original to increase performance, while still sporting that classic square body styling. Here are the highlights- * Fits – 12.3″ wheelbase rock crawlers * Shortened overhangs front and rear * Body Width – 7.25″ * Scale inspired body, cab, and window [...]
New from Team Associated is the 1/10th scaled RC10 Graphite Buggy Kit. This classic buggy kit comes with a high-end carbon fiber chassis and is sure to be a hot seller this summer for collectors, as well as vintage racers. Here are the highlights- * Authentic replica of the RC10 Buggy Kit originally released in 1989 * 2.5mm carbon fiber [...]
New from H-Tech are their Aluminium Rear Side Panels for the Vanquish Products H10 Optic. If you want to wrap your crawler in a fully aluminium wrapper, these rear side panels will help you do just that. Made of durable, machined aluminium, these body panels are designed to work as a direct bolt-on item for the stock H10 Optic cage. You [...]
Over at LC Racing they are teasing a new 1/10 PTG-2R Nitro Rally Car. LC Racing is mostly known for their small scale off-road racers, but now they are getting ready to drop their first ever nitro powered machine. The new PTG-2R Nitro comes with a fully licensed Lancia Delta HF body that is made by the good folks at [...]
The crew at Team Associated twisted the throttle wide open at the start of 2025 and they have yet to let off the gas! Recently posted by the AE crew is a new Vintage Teaser. The AE team has already dropped multiple hot releases this year, but they aren’t done yet with the vintage revolution. The teaser image shows a [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you soon are JConcepts 2.2″ Rock Bump Competition Crawling Tires. The Rock Bump tires were designed for all out rock crawling performance, to help put you on the top step of the podium. Here are the highlights- * Original tire design by JConcepts * Fits 2.2” competition wheels * Large overall 5.75” diameter * Hefty surface area of [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts are 2.2″ Megalithic Rock Crawling Tires. These intricate crawling tires are the most detailed JConcepts have ever produced. Here are the highlights- * Original JC 20th anniversary Megalithic design * Fits industry standard 2.2” diameter wheels * Large overall 5.25” diameter * Repeated bat, club, and pyramid tread throughout * Lug terracing, recessing, with pencil push sidewall detail * Retro JConcepts sidewall [...]
Over at YiKong they are teasing a new 1/10 YK-4107LE Limited Edition Scale Crawler. What makes this truck so special is the use Clear Plastic for the frame rails, axle cases, and transmission case. This transparent plastic allows you to see inside the transmission and axles while in use, which indeed is pretty cool! As we await more details, you [...]
It’s been a hot minute since we’ve done a post on LRP, in fact, about 7 whole years! Back in day, LRP was known for winning world championships with their speed controllers and brushed motors. Since then, they’ve gone through some tough times, but are pushing their way back towards the top. As the vintage racing world gets hotter and hotter, [...]
Over at APlastics they have announced the re-release of their 1/10th scaled Forester SG5 Clear Body. For the re-release APlastics updated and added even more detailing into the mold to increase scale realism. Here are the highlights- * Now fully updated with even more details * Refreshed version is perfect for your next scale project * Molded from clear Lexan * Overspray protective film * [...]
H-Tech has released its second complete body panel upgrade set for the Vanquish H10 Optic. This all-aluminium V2 body panel set features a new design that borrows some of its styling cues from classic Land Cruisers. Made of durable, CNC-machined aluminum, this body panel set is a direct replacement for the H10 Optic’s stock body panels. The body panel set includes [...]
The folks over at XRay have just released full details on the 2026 edition of their 1/8 2RX8 Nitro Onroad Car Kit. The RX8 is about as high-end as they come and is capable of winning, even at the world championship level. Here are the highlights – * All-new chassis design features new flex characteristics & lowered CG * Lightened rear solid [...]
Over at Max Speed Technology they have announced the entry level 1/10 FRX S PRO FR Drift Car Kit. The FRX S PRO comes with a realistic front mounted motor to go along with its rear wheel drive. This realistic layout gives the new MST a more lifelike driving experience for all you hardcore drifters out there. Here are some [...]
New from Yokomo is the 1/10th scaled Pandem GRA90 Supra RWD Drift Car RTR. This entry level RTR is a great way for new drivers to get their feet wet in the RWD drift scene. Here are the highlights – * Recommended for first time drivers * Pre-built and painted RTR * Based on the latest model RD2.0 * 2.4GHz digital transceiver * 27-turn [...]
