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New from HackFab is a 1/18 Pro Mini Late Model Oval Chassis Conversion. This updated conversion kit turns your Mini-B or Mini-T 2.0 into a hardcore oval racing machine. Here are the highlights- * Based off HackFab’s V2.2 oval chassis * Increased chassis width * Increased battery mounting area length * More offset weight * Right side of chassis has been shaved and lightened * [...]
While some companies are cutting back for 2025, others are pushing ahead with a passion. The crew over at Rlaarlo are really turning up the heat for 2025 and have announced a $5000 Speed Run Video Contest. The Rlaarlo speed run contest allows you to take video of your fastest run and submit it for a chance to win prizes. [...]
New from KO Propo is the EX-Next Basic Radio System. The KO Propo EX-Next series of transmitters are some of the best ever built and their new Basic system is an affordable way of getting into elite performance. Here are the highlights- * Equipped with standard or Lay Down Trigger (LDT) * Charge battery by connecting to stand * MINI-Z compatible telemetry function [...]
Over at Mon-Tech Racing they have dropped the 1/12 A-424 LMH Clear Body. This hot looking LMH body is sized for 12th scaled pan cars and is designed for top-tier performance. Here are the highlights- * Aggressive design with meticulous attention to detail * Fits all 1/12 pan cars * Faithfully captures the look of the latest-generation endurance prototypes * Headlight and grille decals * [...]
Knight Customs has released a new 3D-printable fender file for the Losi Promoto-MX. Their MX Stock Mudguards are designed to be a direct replacement for the standard front and rear guards on Losi’s 1/4 dirt bike. Designed for maximum durability, Knight Customs states that these option guards may not be as durable as what comes with the Promoto-MX. Still, if you [...]
Over at Kyosho they have announced the return of their 1/8 S.R.T. Suzuki RGV-Γ 1992 Hanging On Racer Series Motorcycle Kit. This vintage racing motorcycle features a realistic rider that can hang off the side of the bike while cornering. Here are more highlights- * Replica of the 1991 Road Racing World Championship S.R.T. RGV-Γ * First released in 1992 * S.D.S.S (Semi [...]
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 [...]
