Just announced by Kraken RC is the 1/5 3RD Gen VEKTA.5 Founders Edition ARTR. This giant beast of an rc car comes with massive gasoline power and was designed for serious durability. Here are the highlights- * “Transmission X” crafted from T7075 billet aluminum * Direct-drive spur gear * MAXXIS V2 Trepadors tires * Enhanced tire compound for superior durability * Lighter inner foams for [...]
Over at FTX RC they recently announced the 1/18th scaled Utah LCG RTR Brushless Competition Crawler. This tiny but mighty competition rig comes with big brushless power and high clearance portal style axles. Check out these highlights- * Wheelbase – 160mm * Width – 138mm * 2-speed transmission * Full metal gears * Angled motor for lower center of gravity * Aluminum chassis * Servo on axle [...]
New from RC Upgrade is a Screwdriver Handle for MIP tools. If you are in a position while wrenching where you need just a bit more power, the RC Upgrade MIP Handle can make that tough job, much easier. Here are the highlights- * Purpose-built to deliver unparalleled torque * Ergonomic design * Universal compatibility * Works with all MIP tools featuring a 7/8″ [...]
The crew at JConcepts has posted a new Arrmageddon 2024 At The Freedom Factory Video. This short video shows highlights from this year’s Arrmageddon bash festival. Watch the video below to see some of the events from this year’s Arrmageddon like high speed runs, high jumping, and much more! You can use this link to check out all [...]
The folks over at Cross RC are now teasing the mighty AC6 Military Kit. This giant beast of a military truck is 6 wheel drive and of course comes with incredible levels of scale detailing. We are still in the teaser stage with the AC6, but from looking at the teaser images, it looks more than ready for serious off-roading. As [...]
Over at Shark RC they have announced the 1/10 Kill Shot Late Model Clear Body. Designed for buggy based oval machines, the Kill Shot is big on performance, with a killer scale look. Here are the highlights- * Designed for serious corner speed * Catcher’s mitt style nose * 2 piece design * Separate roof and lower deck * Comes as a complete body kit [...]
Now being teased for a summer release is the Yokomo YZ-834B Dogfighter 4WD Buggy Kit. The folks at Yokomo have decided to re-release the legendary YZ-834B for all you vintage racing fanatics, as well as for all of you collectors out there. Here are some highlights- * Durable resin main chassis * Chain-driven 4WD system * Front and rear monoshocks * Front double wishbone [...]
Recently announced by Spektrum is the Firma 130A Black Edition Brushless Smart ESC V2. The new Firma 130A Black Edition ESC combines “plug-and-play” simplicity with the ability to communicate with other Spektrum Smart electronics. Check out these highlights- * Smart all-in-one telemetry * Fast 32-bit ARM M4 processor * Waterproof * Multiple options for easy programming * Multi-point protection * Designed for 1/10 2wd and 4wd [...]
2025 cars are now being announced? Yes indeed, recently announced by XRay is the 2025 X4F FWD On-Road Kit. This top-of-the-line race machine has received numerous upgrades to enhance both speed, and durability. Check out these highlights- * All-new chassis * New bulkheads & lower arms * Motor mount moved 5mm forward for improved traction * New one-piece aluminum servo/steering mount * Narrowed 5mm in [...]
Happy Thursday all! We are just over two weeks away from one of my favorite events of the year- the BIGFOOT 4×4 Open House! Taking place on Saturday, June 15th from 10AM to 3PM, this free event is hosted by the BIGFOOT team at their shop in Pacific, MO. Modern and classic monster trucks will be on display and performing, with the [...]
New from Spektrum is the S100 1x100W USB-C Smart Charger with 65W USB-C GaN Power Supply Combo. This affordable charging combo is perfect for new hobbyists and can charge up to 4S LiPo packs. Here are the highlights- * Charges up to 4S LiPo/LiFe/LiHV batteries * User-friendly Smart charging technology * Delivers up to 100W of charging power * Charges & balances Smart G2 [...]
Over at Team Associated they are in full promotional mode for their RC10T Classic stadium truck kit. Watch the video below to get a close-up, detailed look at the beautiful old school chassis that comes with the RC10T. Each of the new RC10Ts comes with a special laser etched 60th anniversary chassis that will look great out on the track, [...]
Just announced by RDRP is a Machined Idler Gear for the Team Associated B7/B7D race buggy. This premium upgrade idler gear offers improved durability, as well as lower friction thanks to the POM idler gear’s self lubricating properties. Here are the highlights- * Machined from white POM * Machined for increased precision * Drop in replacement for the stock part * Enhanced longevity and [...]
New from 1RC Racing is the 1/18th Pavement Modified Clear Body. This scale realistic body is sized to fit 1/18th oval cars and was designed for serious performance while on-track. Here are the details- * Includes detailed interior * Includes drivers helmet * Rear spoiler with mounting hardware * Comes in clear awaiting your custom livery The 1RC Racing 1/18 Pavement Modified Clear Body is [...]
Over at RC4WD they have uploaded a new 2024 GoScaleDay RC4WD Goes to Beat The Creek! video. Beat the Creek is one of the premier scale events that is held each year and RC4WD is a big supporter of the event. Watch the video below to get a look at some of the different events at Beat the Creek, plus [...]
