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Treal has introduced an Aluminum Beadlock Wheel option for Axial’s SCX30. With an old-school, 5-slot “slim bean” face design, these wheels look like a great way to change up the appearance of your tiny crawler. Made of machined aluminum, these wheels feature a true beadlock design and lightweight construction to preserve the performance of your rig. Available in five color options (black, [...]
New from Infinity is the 1/8th scaled IFB8 EV Buggy Kit. The new EV version of the IFB8 is more balanced than the original and is said to be fast, yet easy to drive. Here’s the highlights- * Optimized layout and weight balance * Delivers explosive acceleration with razor-sharp cornering * New main chassis * New center diff mount * New motor mount * New servo [...]
New over at FairRC is a 1/18 FCX18 K10 Stepside Mod RTR. The FairRC crew has custom modified this FCX18 K10 Stepside for a unique look and improved performance. Here’s the lowdown- * Designed for collectors and hardcore enthusiasts * Realistic stepside bed * Two tone paint scheme * Classic square-body design * Hard ABS body * Hood opens * Remote controlled LED lighting * Realistic windshield wipers, [...]
New over at Reef’s RC is the 1/10th scaled XP10 Plague Black Edition Kit. This high-end rock crawler gives you the extra ground clearance of portal axles, while driving with the low-slung stability of a straight axle truck. Here’s more highlights- * Legendary Reefs 199 portal axles with 60∘ of steering angle * High-clearance C-hubs and minimal differential cover * Narrow 3mm carbon [...]
The crew at Exotek have announced Heavy Duty Aluminum Steering Hubs for the NASCAR Grom. If you are looking to bomb proof your car, or simply want to reduce DNFs while racing, these high-end aluminum steering hubs are a great way to do so. Here’s the lowdown- * Steering hubs help free up sticky driveline * Precision machined from 7075 aluminum * Does [...]
Over at Reedy they are promoting their Sonic 540-M4 10.5 Drift Edition Brushless Motor. Reedy has optimized this motor for precise throttle response and consistent power delivery. Here’s the highlights- * Proven linear powerband * Equipped with Reedy #27450 12mm balanced rotor * CNC machined lightweight can * Drift specific stator * Low-resistance, silver plated solder tabs * Optimized air cooling * Dual precision ball bearings * Adjustable [...]
Just announced by RPM is a Camber Link Set for the Traxxas BL2 4×4 line-up. This upgrade camber link set reduces negative camber front and rear to help improve driving performance. Here’s the highlights- * Available in black, blue, red and green * Made from engineering-grade materials * Backed by RPM’s industry-leading breakage warranty * Slightly lighter than stock * Reduces negative camber * Increases acceleration * [...]
New from Injora are their LS 59mm Aluminum Shocks for the TRX-4M. While there are several shock options already available for this 1/18-scale platform, these new shocks feature a sleek, lower spring design that can help you give your rig a new feel without much added work. Featuring aluminum bodies, these oil-filled shocks have adjustable pre-load and include two spring rates [...]
New from DragonPunch RC is a Carbon Fiber Main Chassis & Top Deck for the Associated ’91 RC10 Masami Edition. This high-end carbon fiber chassis uses subtle improvements to enhance clearance and overall drivability. Here’s more highlights- * Fully compatible with the legendary Masami Stealth Car * Preserves the original geometry of the Associated kit * Works with the DragonPunch inline LiPo mount * [...]
New from Nexx Racing is a Double A-Arm Front-End Upgrade for the Associated RC28. The double a-arm suspension kit can help give your RC28 smoother and more responsive front suspension. Here’s the highlights- * Precision-engineered upgrade kit * Designed for durability, performance, and control * Improved suspension geometry * Enhanced steering precision * Better stability and handling The Nexx Racing Double A-Arm Front-End Upgrade for the [...]
Just announced at Hotrace are 1/8 Hawaii Buggy Tires. Designed for high-grip or slightly dusty tracks, the new Hawaii tires can help you win more races. Here’s the highlights- * Available as just tires or pre-mounted * Available in multiple different rubber compounds * Medium-lug pattern with specialized grooves for optimal flex * Designed for smooth surfaces and high-end racing * Integrated siping for dusty [...]
New from Modern Vintage RC are Aluminum Rear Hub Carriers for the vintage Losi XX series. Made from heavy duty aluminum, these rear hub carriers can help you get that old XX of yours up and running again. Here’s the highlights- * Inspired by the iconic 90’s Team Trinity aluminum hubs * Precision-machined in-house from billet 7075 aluminum * Anodized in black for [...]
New over at APlastics is the 1/10th scaled BlackSmoke MB S123 Tribute Clear Body. This hot looking station wagon is a great choice for a drift or bash build and comes in clear awaiting your custom paint scheme. Here’s the highlights- * Molded from clear Lexan * Comes with protective overspray film * Wheelbase – 259mm * Width – 200mm * Includes front & rear [...]
Over at Redcat Racing they have announced Two New Colors for their mighty Vertex-6 RTR Crawler. The beastly Vertex-6 is now available in orange and dark grey, thus giving you a couple more choices before you buy. Here’s some highlights- * LCG flat rail chassis design * Hobbywing Fusion RTR brushless 2-in-1 FOC system * Hexfly large scale digital servo * Multiple battery mounting [...]
New from Avid Racing are front and rear Carpet Tires for 1/10th buggies. Designed for consistency and performance run after run, the new Avid carpet tires can help put you on the top step of the podium. Here’s the lowdown- * Increased sidewall on one side on front tires * Debossed logos * Larger, tighter pin layout * Sweeper rear tire has aggressive arched [...]
