New from Traxxas is a Dirt Jump Jungle Video featuring the mighty Sledge Monster Truck. Watch below to see the Traxxas Sledge going huge on various dirt jumps, showing off its powerful VXL brushless system and truly monster sized suspension components. From hitting massive jumps, to spewing giant rooster tails at full throttle, the Traxxas Sledge has state of the [...]
With these tires I fell in love at first sight. For comparison, with my wife I fell in love at about the one-hundred and first sight. While the latter admittedly was on a rather different level, that does in no way subtract from the fact that the BFGoodrich Mud Terrain T/A KM3 2.2″ from RC4WD are the best looking 1.9″ [...]
New from Diecast Masters is the 1/16 Cat 297D2 Multi Terrain Loader with Work Tools. This impeccably scaled machine comes with 4 work attachments for the ultimate in scale realism. Here are the highlights- * Fully functional rc model * Made of mostly metal parts * 25 meter range on remote * Bucket extends and retracts * Diecast arms move up and down * Comes with [...]
Now being teased by Max Speed Technology is the 1/10 TCR-M RS73 Kit. Sporting a classic sports car body, and MST’s highly versatile TCR-M chassis, the RS73 can definitely add some serious drip to your rc garage. * Drivetrain – Can be built FWD or RWD * Wheelbase – 210mm, 225mm, 233mm, 239mm, or 245mm * Width – 173mm * 4-wheel independent suspension * FRP [...]
Coming soon from Carisma is the 1/24th scaled GT24 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 4 WRC RTR. This mighty little machine is perfect for indoor bashing with its small size and high performance chassis. Here are the highlights- * 8,000kV brushless motor * CTX-2000 2.4GHz transmitter * MRS-24BL 2 in one RX/ESC * 7.2 volt NiMH micro stick pack included * Low maintenance friction shocks * High traction [...]
Injora has introduced a new set of 1.0" R/C crawler wheels designed for 1/18-scale R/C crawlers, such as the Traxxas TRX-4M. Their Super-soft, Sticky All-Terrain Tires feature a 62mm height and a 22mm width and plenty of traction thanks to their aggressive tread pattern. If you want to push your 1/18-scale crawler to the limit or turn your 1/24-scale crawler into [...]
Heya folks and Happy Friday to you! I hope ya’ll enjoyed both the written and video reviews of the FMS Max Smasher Monster Truck that were posted last week. Long story short- I enjoy the Max Smasher. I’m kind of surprised it’s taken a company this long to do a quality micro scale solid axle monster, but one now exists. And it [...]
New from Pro-Line is a Stone Gray Tough-Color edition of their highly touted 1/10 Cliffhanger HP Rock Crawling Body. Sized to fit most standard 1/10 rock crawlers, the new Tough-Color edition of the Cliffhanger gets you on the trail fast! Check out these highlights- * No painting required * Includes stylish red & black factory graphics & realistic window stickers * Developed specifically [...]
The crew at Pro-Line have announced new Mickey Thompson Baja Pro X G8 1.9″ Pre-Mounted Tires. The first of P-L’s licensed products from Mickey Thompson, this is a tire/wheel combo that is perfect for scale rock crawling. Check out these highlights- * Massive 4.85″ tall and 2″ wide * One of the largest 1.9″ tires Pro-Line has ever made * Molded in P-L’s [...]
Over at Pro-Line Racing they have dropped 3 new 1/10 Pre-Painted/Cut 1985 Chevy Camaro IROC-Z Clear & Pre-Painted Bodies. Available in clear awaiting your custom livery, as well as pre-painted in black or blue, this hot IROC-Z is ready to help put you on the top step of the podium. Here are the highlights- * Fully licensed by Chevy * Incredible scale [...]
Coming soon to a hobby shop near you is the new 1/5 Pre-Cut 1956 Ford F-100 Clear Body from the good folks at Pro-Line. Sized to fit trucks like the 8S ARRMA Kraton, this vintage Ford F-100 is sure to turn heads. Check out these highlights- * Retro classic styling * Custom hot-rod style extended cab * Aggressive fender flares * Iconic old-school chrome [...]
New and hot from Pro-Line is a 1/10 Sumo L 12.3″ Wheelbase Clear Body. Pro-Line has revived the Sumo and has brought it back in a larger size to fit crawlers with a 12.3″ wheelbase. Here are the highlights- * Mini-SUV body styling * Classic import look * Fenders allow for oversized 4.75″ tires * Molded in durable, crystal-clear polycarbonate * Exposed trunk area * Paint-then-peel [...]
H-Tech Custom Products has released its first of many customization options for the Traxxas TRX6 Ultimate RC Hauler. You can now make your 1/10-scale, 6-wheeled behemoth a bit more stylish thanks to H-Tech’s Aluminum Grille accessory. Made from CNC-machined aluminum and available in three different finishes (flat black, gray, and silver), this grill bolts onto the front of the TRX6 Ultimate [...]
The crew at FTX RC has announced a new Black Version of their 1/10 Rokatan Brushless RTR. The new black color gives the Rokatan even more attitude to go along with its already apocalyptic looking body. Here are the highlights- * Powerful 2,500kV brushless motor * 2.4Ghz radio gear * Waterproof 50 amp brushless speed controller * Waterproof 6kg steering servo * 30C 3500mAh LiPo [...]
New from Exotek Racing is an Aluminum Top Plate for the Tekno NB48 and EB48. This heavy duty unit is made from 7075 aluminum and is much more robust than the stock part. Featuring a tough anodized finish, this easy bolt on upgrade can help bulletproof your Tekno off-road machine. The Exotek Aluminum Top Plate has a part number of [...]
