New from the crew over at Serpent is the 2021 version of the Medius X20 touring car kit. The Medius X20 is shipping right now and has been redesigned to improve handling across the board. Here are the highlights- * Available with aluminum or carbon fiber chassis * More nimble with improved corner speeds * Chassis has been stiffened in critical areas * All [...]
Over at Team Associated they have announced that their CR12 Tioga Trail Truck will soon be available in White & Blue. The new colors are perfect for hitting your local trails, or for backyard crawling. Check out some of the CR12’s highlights below- * Realistic front bumper with LED lights * Realistic rear cage, hinged for easy access * 1.9″ scale realistic black [...]
New over at WRC Racing is the SBXE.1 electric race buggy. WRC Racing is best known for their high-end on-road cars, the SBXE.1 is more than ready to impress all you off-road drivers. Here are the highlights- * 3mm aluminum chassis * CNC machined aluminum motor mount * Spring steel driveshafts * Optimized weight distribution * Pivot ball front suspension * Big bore shocks * Aerodynamic body You [...]
Over at Traxxas they have just posted a new UDR 4400 Class race inspired project build. The crew at Traxxas took one of their ultra-realistic UDR trucks and gave it a complete make-over. After stripping the UDR down to its tube chassis, the Traxxas crew did several modifications, then hit numerous areas with detail paint, to produce a vehicle that [...]
We are experimenting with a new segment called Reviews Done Quick, and to lead us off comes a video review of the ARRMA Big Rock 4×4 VSX V3. We have noticed that most people watching videos just skip around and want to get to the good stuff, so why not do a short and quick video doing a little bashing [...]
New from Blitz RC is the Roadster clear touring car body. The Roadster has a low-profile design and was designed to fit most 1/10th scaled touring cars. * High downforce design * Delivers superior handling * Marking lines make cutting easy * High downforce rear wing * Available in two different thicknesses- 0.5mm light & 0.7mm The Blitz Roadster Body has a part number of #60228-07 [...]
Shipping now from MIP is a Shiny CVD Kit for the Losi Mini-T 2.0 stadium truck. The MIP CVDs are made for extreme levels of power and are much stronger than the stock units. * Slim design * Highly efficient design * Made from a high quality steel * Fully rebuildable The MIP Shiny CVD Kit has a part number of #20060 and are street [...]
New from Maclan Racing is the DRK 160 drag race brushless ESC. The DRK 160 was designed to make your no-prep drag car faster than ever. Here are the highlights- * 3-Stage launch power control software * X6 super capacitor bank * Improved data logging * Max cell count- 2S LiPo * Motor Limit- 2-pole 3.5 turns * 4-Pole motors are not supported * Dimensions- 40 x [...]
Today we are going to talk about the solid axle monster trucker’s best friend- Shoe Goo. Yes, what a sexy topic! Here’s the deal, folks. If you have a solid axle monster truck that means you probably have Clod sized tires and wheels. Outside of large scale r/c vehicles or expensive machined wheels, they are about as expensive of a set [...]
Over at Team Associated they have announced the RC10SC6.2 Team Kit short course truck. The 2wd SC6.2 comes in kit form with numerous updates to put you on the top step of the podium this fall. Check out these updates- * Includes Laydown and Layback Stealth transmissions * 13 gram Factory Team aluminum ESC tray * B74.1 two-piece rear hubs with aluminum upper [...]
New from Traxxas are Extreme Heavy-Duty Steel Splined Driveshafts for the Hoss VXL 4×4 monster truck. The new driveshafts from Traxxas are made for serious power, as well as extreme bashing. Here are the highlights- * Constant velocity driveshafts * Designed to withstand incredible levels of torque * Full range of articulation * Factory fit and finish * Made from high grade steel * Large diameter [...]
For all you stadium truck racers, Team Associated has announced the RC10T6.2 Team Kit. The point 2 version of the T6 comes with a slew of upgrades over the previous model. Check out the highlights below- * Integrated fan mount * Highly adjustable B74.1 two-piece rear hubs * Gull-wing front & rear arms * Carbon Fiber shock towers * Laydown and Layback Stealth transmissions included * [...]
Over at JConcepts they have dropped a new S2 Series Clear Body for the Team Associated B74.1 race buggy. The low profile S2 is perfect for giving your B74.1 a new look, as well as for increasing handling. Here are the highlights- * Low overall height * Progressive cab design increases front downforce * Channeled roof increases cockpit rigidity * Vented upper side-pods relieve [...]
New from Traxxas is a promotional video for their mighty X-Maxx Monster Truck. Their new video is called X-Maxx Ready for Takeoff and it features the high flying antics of the 8S brushless powered X-Maxx. In the video you can watch the X-Maxx roost around berms, pound across rolling whoops, as well as catch massive air. After the video, use this [...]
Our friends over at PPR RC Products have another new batch of grips available! They make pretty limited runs, so if you see something you like, you may want to snag one up. If you are running a stock radio with a stock grip, these will be a night and day difference. If you are looking to stand out in [...]
