Now available for pre-order is the TLR 22 5.0 DC Race Roller. Assembled to TLR’s factory team specifications, the latest version of the 22 5.0 DC makes it easy for new racers to get on the track. Here are the highlights- * Factory built pre-assembled * Gear type differential * Adjustable rear hubs & inner rear pivots * Revamped steering geometry * G2 12mm big [...]
Shipping now from JConcepts is a 1989 Ford F-250 Monster Truck Body for scale monster trucks like the Losi LMT and Axial SMT10. This 89′ F-250 has been nicely scaled and features a highly sought after classic look. Check out these highlights- * Fully licensed by Ford * Vintage styling * Made for trucks with a 13″ wheelbase * Body is 7″ in width * [...]
Do you love monster truck racing? If so, enjoy the video below of the JConcepts crew talking about their last big event that was held in Missouri. The Childress Racing Winter Series has done a great job of promoting scale monster truck racing. Watch below to hear over 20 minutes of the latest inside news about the monster truck racing scene. [...]
Recently uploaded by the good folks over at Tamiya is a promotional video for their upcoming Mercedes-Benz Arocs 4151 8×4 Tipper Truck. Tamiya’s Tipper Truck has insane levels of scale realism, watch below to see just how cool it looks while in action. With a real working bed, and the ability to have sound and all sorts of working lights, [...]
New and hot from RC4WD are Fuel Off-Road Cleaver 1.9″ Dually Wheels. This immaculately detailed set of wheels includes a pair for the front, as well as the rear, to give you a perfectly matched set. Made from heavy duty aluminum, the Fuel dually wheel set looks good, while also being more than tough enough for the rigors of daily [...]
What is going on everybody? Over the weekend Team Scalin’ Squids made the final push for The Ultimate Scale Truck Expo. Its has been a fun year filled with lots of build nights, sleep deprivation, hours, and hours of conversations, and designing and receiving parts for all the builds this year. To finish it off we made a little video [...]
Affordable and loads of fun, that’s why most people get into RC. Over at Team Mardave they have announced an extremely limited release for their legendary Mini 50. To help Mardave celebrate a whopping 50 Years in the rc business, they are re-releasing Only 50 of their certified Mini 50 kits. The Mini 50 is incredibly affordable, but more importantly, [...]
Today the news over at Tamiya includes an announced Re-Release of their Lancia 037 Rally Car. This version of the Lancia comes on Tamiya’s easy to build TA02S chassis and features a vintage competition rally car body. Check out these highlights- * New front bumper and decal sheet * Detailed ABS plastic body * Short TA02S tub chassis with 4-wheel, fully independent suspension * [...]
A few weeks ago, Tamiya launched their burly looking Landfreeder Quadtrack. The Quadtrack stands out in a crowd with its all terrain track system and you can watch below to see how well its handles different terrains like snow, dirt, and sand. With a tough vintage look, and that gnarly track system, the Landfreeder Quadtrack is sure to keep you [...]
Announced earlier today by Reedy is the Blackbox 600Z-G2 zero-timing competition brushless ESC. The Blackbox 600Z-G2 is affordable and race proven, which is perfect for racers on a budget. Here are the highlights- * Small size fits nearly anywhere * Lightweight design * Single button programming * Fully adjustable * Zero-timing R.O.A.R.-approved software (pending) * Low-resistance design * Precision throttle and brake control The Reedy Blackbox 600Z-G2 is [...]
Looking to dress up your radio-controlled trail rig? Rock Pirates RC has two rock slider options that offer chassis protection with a bit of a rebellious streak. Designed for 7-and-8-inch-wide bodies, Rock Pirates RC Sliders are designed for durability. Made from heavy-gauge steel that’s been laser cut and powder coated, these rock sliders are a great way to add a unique [...]
Shipping now from HPI Racing are 2.8″ sized Tredz Tractor Tires. Tredz is a new line-up of aggressive bashing tires from HPI, their new Tractor Tires are perfect for hardcore bashing, or a long day of driving in the mud. * Size – 124×70/2.8″ * Chunky block design * Sold in pairs * Includes open cell foam inserts * Versatile, all around performer * Molded from [...]
A handful of years ago our hobby was filled with trucks, but very few of them were scale realistic. Now days, scale realism is still the hottest trend on the market and companies like JD Model keep putting even more scale realism into their designs. Shown above and below are pictures of JD Model’s upcoming JDM168 scale rock crawling chassis. [...]
For all you new Losi LMT owners out there, JConcepts has just released a 2005 Ford Expedition Clear Body. The mighty Expedition is sized perfectly for the LMT, as well as other monster trucks like the Axial SMT10. Here are the highlights- * Bold styling with raised hood and lowered roof height * Integrated front and rear bumpers * Large wheel openings * Officially [...]
New from Ivan and his crew over at Carisma is the GT24RS 4WD RTR. This micro sized rally car has classic styling to go along with serious performance thanks to its powerful brushless system. Here are the highlights- * 8,000kV brushless motor comes standard * Body inspired by classic 70’s and 80’s rally cars * 2.4Ghz radio gear and hobby grade servo * [...]
