Just announced by Team Associated is the Pro4 SC10 RTR. The Pro4 SC10 is a gnarly 4 wheel drive short course truck that is ready for serious bashing, or for laps around your local track. Here are the Pro4’s highlights- * Reedy 3300kV brushless motor and ESC * Adjustable digital gyro * Enclosed receiver box * Adjustable oil filled shocks * Three heavy duty sealed [...]
The Traxxas TRX-4 is all about adventure. Whether you’re cruising down the trail or carving your own path up and over rocks, this rig is built to perform in just about any condition. In their latest video, Traxxas treks into the wilderness with their stunning blue TRX-4 Land Rover Defender. Water, rocks, tree roots, and a stream crossing were no match [...]
Shipping now from Carisma is a SCA-1E Deep Bed/Inner Fender Set for the Carisma Coyote scale crawler. The bed and inner fender set is a fantastic upgrade that can help take the scale realism on your 285mm Coyote to another level. * Complete set of inner fenders * Includes deep bed conversion for the SCA-1E Coyote * Bed creates perfect space for scale [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you soon is a MIP Ball Differential for the Losi Mini-T and Mini-B 2.0. MIP ball diffs are famous for their longevity and precise feel, soon you will be able to put one in your mini Losi to help increase performance. * Increases acceleration and speed in turns * Fully rebuildable design * Made from heavy duty [...]
Now shipping to dealers across the globe is the mighty Cross RC FC6. The FC6 is a burly 6×6 that has insane levels of scale detailing. With heavy metal parts and scale realism for days, the FC6 is a new build calling out your name! * Hood and doors open * Scale realistic interior * Military style tactical transporter * Highly realistic engine compartment You [...]
Shipping soon from Traxxas are Pre-Mounted Method 105 1.9″ Wheels with Canyon Trail 4.6×1.9″ Tires. These feature black chrome wheels with blue beadlocks for serious scale appeal. The wheels have been pre-mounted with Traxxas Canyon Trail tires to help give your rig more traction, while also maintaining a proper scale appearance. The Traxxas Pre-Mounted Method 105 Wheels with Canyon Trail Tires [...]
Traxxas has released a new tire option for the TRX-4, aimed at giving your rig a low-profile, modern look when out on the trail. Their Canyon RT Tires (#8871) will take a 2.2″ wheel but have the same outer diameter as most 1.9″ crawler tires. Originally available on the TRX-6, Traxxas is now making these tires available for four-wheeled trail machines. [...]
Does your R/C dragster need a new set of wheels? Along with their Starfish Mambo Beadlock Wheels, JConcepts has introduced two new styles of one-piece wheels (front and rear) for your custom-built or RTR drag racer. If you love circles, the Coil Mambo (#3409) rear wheel and Coil (#3407) front wheel features a multi-circle spoke pattern, while the Starfish Mambo (#3408) rear [...]
The other day I was doing some surfing on the net and stumbled across a cool company that makes scale shops, Skrzypek Rc Scale Garage. Not only can you get some wicked backdrops for a shop, but you can also get some handmade scale furniture. What is cool is that it is not just one shop print, you can add [...]
New from the good folks over at Castle Creations is the 1520 1Y 1650kV Sensored Brushless Motor. The 1520/1650 was designed for maximum efficiency, thus giving you less heat, more power, and longer runtimes. Check out these highlights- * For use in 1/6 to 1/8 vehicles under 18 lbs * 8S LiPo maximum cell count * 1650kV * 60,000 max RPM * Sensored * 5mm output [...]
If you love the ease of mounting tires to beadlock wheels, you’re going to dig JConcepts latest set of drag racing rims. The Starfish Mambo Beadlock R/C Drag Racing Wheel (#3415B) is designed to accommodate wide rear slicks while offering an easy-to-mount setup. With a four-piece design, these wheels will fit custom dragsters built on the Traxxas Slash or Bandit chassis, as [...]
JConcepts is bolstering its lineup of R/C drag racing accessories with the addition of their Mambos (#3117-01) racing slicks. These wide rear tires have been designed to give you an edge when it comes to takeoff traction. This tire’s highlights include a waffled inner pattern for reduced ballooning, closed-cell foam inserts, and raised sidewall lettering for an added touch of scale [...]
Over at Hitec Japan they are now teasing the tiny X1 NANO Plus Battery Charger. Designed to be both affordable and extremely compact, the X1 NANO Plus looks to be a great option for those of you looking to save space. Here are the highlights- * High-precision CPU for an accurate and perfect charge * Easy to read LED display shows amount [...]
Coming soon from Max Speed Technology is the 1/10th scaled LP56 Clear Body. The LP56 sports serious supercar attitude and would make a great lid for your next on-road build. * Fits most 1/10 touring cars * Expected to ship in March * Wheelbase- 257mm * Width- 195mm * Also available in kit (FXX & RMX) and RTR (RMX) form The Max Speed Technology LP56 Clear [...]
We knew there was a big snow storm coming, so why not try a little magic trick and see if we could make a Traxxas Hoss disappear? While the disappearing part went as planned, the reappearing didn’t quite go so well. That snow was HEAVY and packed. We left the battery in overnight thinking we were going to bust out [...]
