Just announced for the European market by Ripmax is the Extremo Rock Crawler. The Extremo is a 1/10th scale 4wd ready-to-run that features a solid rear axle and independent front suspension. Here are some of its other highlights- * 2.4GHz radio * Comes with LiPo battery & charger * High grip tires * Brushed motor * Spare tire for increased scale realism * Extreme suspension travel * [...]
The folks at Axial Racing have started teasing a new truck on their social media. As shown in the teaser shot above, their latest release appears to have working lights, both front and rear, and is said to be a 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited CRC SCX10 II. The truck is expected to start shipping later this month and sports a [...]
In a very cool new video, Traxxas shows off their legendary Slash 4×4 short course truck. The Slash 4×4 is well known for its toughness and off-road prowess, have a look at the prestine 4K video below to check it out. The Slash in the video was a VXL brushless powered truck that also was equipped with Traxxas Stability Management [...]
Are you ready to upgrade your Kyosho Mad Crusher, Mad Force Kruiser, or FO-XX? If so, Kyosho has announced a new 5 Link Conversion Set. The 5 link conversion kit can be used to upgrade your truck’s suspension and also includes Kyosho’s 4 wheel steering set-up for a real monster truck look. The conversion kit sports a part number of #MAW022 [...]
Recently announced by Graupner USA are a pair of new Thunder Tiger promotions. Graupner started selling Thunder Tiger products a couple of months ago, and now can save some extra cash with these promotions. Now, for a limited time only, you can pick up a Thunder Tiger Jackal (read the review Here) for just $299 or you can get a Thunder [...]
Well hello there friends, welcome to another week of THE Cub Report. As the most hated person in rc, there has gotta be something good in this week’s report, let’s see… First up is the BigSquidRC 1.9″ RTR Scaler Shootout. We are about 99% done with testing, now comes the hard part, putting it all into words. LOL. Oh my gosh, [...]
Just posted by Thunder Tiger is a new promotional video for their Bushmaster 8E buggy. While there isn’t any actual “extreme” driving in the video, it does show off some of the speed of the Bushmaster, plus it has some good on-board shots that bring you right into the action. To get more details about the Bushmaster 8E you can hit [...]
Recently announced by the good guys over at ST Racing Concepts are Aluminum Differential Covers for the increasingly popular Traxxas TRX-4. Do you want colors? STRC is offering the diff covers anodized in five different colors to match your build. With the diff covers being CNC machined from a high quality aluminum, they are tougher than stock and also help [...]
With the new Venture FJ getting ready to take over trails across the globe, HPI has released another video showing off its off-road capabilities. This time the HPI crew, including our buddy HPI Frank, took off on a mountain to show off what the Venture can do in extremely harsh conditions. The video shows the Venture doing some serious trailing, [...]
In the bashing world, dual port chargers are extremely popular. A typical basher often times heads out with 2 or more cars, which if you run a lot, creates a lot of battery packs that need charging. A couple months ago we started using the Dynamite Passport Ultra Force Duo from Horizon Hobby. It is a dual port charger with [...]
Looking to step up your game with the TLR 22 4.0? Look no further than the Elite Light Weight Clear Body from Proline. Save some weight, and race in style with this brand new body with a low slung design and sweeping lines that are sure to turn some heads! Buy it at This Link. See more Losi news at This Link.
All new from ARRMA is a Voltage Series of 1/10th scale bash vehicles. The Voltage series is not only ultra-affordable, but they also break some new ground with innovative Li-Ion batteries. Street priced at an extremely low $139, the Voltage series is sure to land under a whole lot of Christmas trees this holiday season. As we pulled the Fazon Voltage [...]
Shipping right now to a hobby shop near you is the ARRMA Senton 4×4 Mega SCT. The Mega series Senton brings a lot to the basing plate. 4wd is standard, as is a rugged chassis and 12 turn 550 sized brushed motor. At just a $239 price point, the Mega series Senton is undoubtedly a great value. While we pulled our [...]
Traxxas made a big splash this week with several big announcements pertaining to the TRX-4 platform. The first, and most “visual”, of the announcements was that a Bronco shell will be available. No word on the wheelbase of the body, but it will most likely be the same as the Defender, right under 13″. It’ll come in red and sunset. Hopefully [...]
Jason and his crew over at JConcepts just might be the kings of conversion kits. Their latest is a Conversion Kit to turn the Associated RC10F6 Formula 1 car into an LMP machine. Not only does the kit make it simple to turn your AE F1 car into an LMP machine, but it is also made from high-quality parts for [...]
