Hey folks, welcome to your weekly Monster Truck Madness! I’m usually not one for talking about an announcement of an announcement, but I’ll make an exception for the upcoming Primal RC 1/5 Scale Grave Digger. The Primal R/C Raminator was a ton of fun when I got to drive a previous generation of the rig, and them landing the Monster Jam license [...]
Shipping now from ROCHobby is the 1/18th scaled Mogrich 4WD RTR. The mighty Mogrich is big on scale detail, while also being highly capable when the going gets rough! Check out these highlights- * Injection molded hard body * Functional hood * High traction M/T tire with 1.0″ bead-lock wheels * Tuned coil shocks * Highly detailed interior * Multifunctional light control system * Realistic pinion & [...]
Now available from RGT Hobby is the Rock Cruiser Pro V2 ARTR. The Rock Cruiser Pro V2 features a bunch of new upgrades, while keeping a tough, scale realistic look. Here are the highlights- * Comes fully assembled and painted, but without electronics * Choice of three colors – Gray, black, or yellow * All-metal front and rear axle housings * All-metal CVD drive [...]
Shipping now from CEN Racing are 1/10th scaled front and rear KG1 Duel CNC Machined Aluminum Wheels. These high-end, fully licensed wheels are perfect for CEN’s mighty Ford F450, or would also look trick on your next dually build. Precision machined from a high quality aluminum, the KG1 wheels are bound to be serious head turners. You can use this [...]
I called it! Sort of. But I am surprised that Losi was the one to fill in the blank. Surprised, but not disappointed, seing how Doug seems to be absolutely in love with their LMT. There was an IFS-shaped hole in reality, now it is gone, and the RC fauna is better off for it. I haven’t had the time to [...]
New from Powerhobby are 1/10 Wildcat Belted Rear 2.2″/3.0″ Ultra-Soft Drag Racing Tires. Right now is peak season for no-prep drag racing and the crew at Powerhobby have just dropped another great tire option. Here are the highlights- * Innovative carcass design for massive traction off the line * Fully belted to reduce tire expansion at speed * Specifically designed for no-prep drag [...]
Shipping now from Carson RC is the 1/8th scaled King of Dirt 4S RTR buggy. The King of Dirt has huge tires, massive suspension, and a gnarly 4S brushless power system. Check out these highlights- * 2.4 GHz radio with fail-safe function * 3 gear type differentials * Water-resistant electronics * Extra slim 3mm aluminum chassis * 100 amp Hobbywing brushless 4S ESC * 9 kg [...]
Our good friends over at 2040 RC have recently announced an upcoming Bash Festival. The 2040 RC Bash Festival will be held in Brugherio, Italy and it will go down in a just a couple weeks on May 21 & 22. The event’s primary sponsor is Team Corally, who not only have a wide range of extreme bash vehicles, but [...]
Just announced by Yokomo is the 1/10th scaled YD-2 RWD RTR Drift Car. The YD-2 RTR comes fully pre-assembled and pre-painted, thus making it super easy to get your drift on. Check out these highlights- * Available in red or white * Great for first time drift drivers * Many upgrade parts already available * Pandem GR Supra body * High steering angle * 2.4GHz radio [...]
New from RPM are some very tough Front A-Arms for ARRMA 6S vehicles. RPM has a legendary reputation for making tough parts and their new ARRMA front arms are designed for hardcore bashing. Here are the highlights- * Stock replacement a-arms for V5/EXB models * Designed for the ARRMA Kraton, Notorious, Talion, Fireteam, & Outcast * Extra shock mount hole for added suspension [...]
Club 5 Racing keeps coming up with so many amazing option parts for the Element RC Knightrunner that it’s hard to keep track of them all. Their latest scale upgrade is a set of Steel Rock Slider Side-Steps that will help you class up the outside appearance of your trail truck. Made from stainless steel, these side step rock sliders feature [...]
Over the last few years RC hill climbing has become a “thing”. With long wheelbases, serious amounts of suspension travel, and insane amounts of power, rc hill climbing is not for the weak of heart (or parts). For all you serious hill climbing fanatics out there, Carson RC has announced the 3.0 Version of their 1/8 Climb Warrior RTR buggy. The [...]
Without doubt, the most wanted rc vehicle for our bash crew, that does not currently exist on the market, is a high-end, scale realistic, motocross bike. With that said, the crew over at X-Rider are now teasing an upcoming 1/4 Scale RC Motocross Bike. With only one teaser image, we don’t have much to go by, but we do know that [...]
Recently uploaded by Pro-Line is a promotional video for their Interco Super Swamper 2.9″ Rock Terrain Tires. Designed to fit trucks like the SCX6, the Interco Super Swampers are a legendary tire that works as well in rc, as it does in the full scale truck world. After the video you can use this link to get full details on the [...]
RC Pro Rack has a new solution for your small-scale R/C storage needs. Hot on the heels of their Standard and Elite Wall Storage Racks, you can now pick up RCPR’s Mini Elite 1/25 Wall Storage/Table Stand. This scaled-down version of the 1/10-scale Elite Wall Rack not only offers a great way to display your smaller-scale (1/24 to 1/18) R/C [...]
