Are you working on a new scale monster truck build? If so, the crew at JConcepts has just announced a new 2010 Ford Raptor Monster Truck body. The 2010 Raptor is incredibly well scaled, looking exactly like its full sized counterpart. Here are the details- * Officially licensed by Ford * Designed to fit solid axle monster trucks * 7.5″ wide, 12-13″ [...]
The folks at RC4WD are showing off their new 1.55″ Falken Wildpeak A/T3W scale off-road tires. The Falkens are of course fully licensed and have been faithfully reproduced to give you the ultimate in scale realism. Here are some of the details- * Molded in RC4WD’s exclusive X2S³ rubber compound * Width- 0.85″ * Diameter- 3.53″ * Weight- 0.86oz Street pricing for the Falkens [...]
The wait is over, Redcat Racing has just announced the 5 New Vehicles that they have been teasing. So what are they? Rampage R5 – 1/5th 8s capable monster truck!!! (Street Price ~ $799.99) Camo TT – 1/10th trophy truck (Street Price ~ $329.99) Camo X4 – 1/10th rock racer (Street Price ~ $329.99) Dukono – 1/10th scale monster truck brushed (Street Price ~ [...]
The Tekno EB410 has established itself as quite the force on tight indoors tracks. To help your EB410 go even faster, Pro-Line has announced a new Elite series body just for it. The EB410 Elite body is ultra-low and comes in a lightweight design for maximum performance, here are more highlights- * Laid-back cab-forward design * Low-slung with sweeping lines throughout * Sloped [...]
New for the Associated T6.1 stadium truck is an F2 series body from JConcepts. This F2 is radically styled for a stadium truck body with a large front shock tower bump. The F2 is also more narrow at the front than the rear, thus helping it aerodynamically around the track while providing more room for the front tires. * All new [...]
Just announced by Kyosho is a Silbermetallic (German for silver) Porsche 911 GT3 RS. The 911 sports a rear wheel drive chassis to give you a scale driving experience, plus it comes fully ready to drive right out of the box. Here are more details- * Includes new Syncro KT-531P transmitter w/ multiple setting options * New circuit board with newly developed [...]
Just announced by Pro-Line is a huge line-up of S Compound tires. Pro-Line’s S Compound represents a significant leap in tire technology giving racers more stability and longer life during long main events. Initially 23 different Pro-Line tires are being produced in the new S Compound, with both 10th scale and 8th scale race tires receiving the S treatment. The S [...]
If you enjoy bashing your r/c monster truck, regardless of what brand it is, you should have at least a little respect for the Tamiya Blackfoot. When it released in 1986, it took the r/c world by storm. Or so I’ve been told; hey, I was only 2 back then! Being a monster truck fan, the Blackfoot is a truck that [...]
Now is the time to start getting your gear together for the fall indoor race season. Before you know it, temperatures will be chilling off outdoors, but the racing will start heating up at your local indoor track. Freshly updated for the fall of 2018 is the extremely high-end Serpent SDX 4EVO. The SDX uses all the latest in design technology, [...]
Just announced by Tamiya is a very limited release TAMICO Edition of their Porsche 934 RSR Vaillant. The 10th TAMICO anniversary Porsche is limited to just over 300 units, making it a perfect collectible for all you Tamiya maniacs out there. * Based off kit #47362, includes Vaillant decals from kit #49400 * Limited to only 333 units * Uses TA02SW chassis (short [...]
If you are a hardcore X-Maxx owner then you’ve probably already broken a shock shaft or two. To help you go even bigger/harder, Pro-Line has announced new PowerStroke HD Shock Shafts for the giant X-Maxx. The shock shafts are 6.5mm in diameter for incredible strength and are Titanium Carbon Nitride coated to virtually eliminate stiction. Here are more highlights- * Pre-built [...]
New from Pro-Line is a 2019 edition of the Chevy Silverado Z71 Trail Boss. The Z71 body has been immaculately scaled to give your short course truck a killer new look. Here are some of the details- * Designed to fit trucks like the Traxxas Slash and Associated SC10 * Distinct 2019 styling * Highly detailed True Scale replica * Comes with overspray film, [...]
New from Traxxas is a Pro-Scale High Intensity LED Light Kit for the Unlimited Desert Racer. The LED kit comes with a bunch of different lights, plus it includes a Traxxas high voltage amplifier to power all 204 individual LED bulbs. Here are more details on this extremely high-end light kit- * App controlled lighting functions!!! * User can customize light configurations [...]
The folks over at Redcat Racing aren’t messing around this summer, they have just posted a new 5 Vehicle Teaser. That’s right folks, Redcat Racing has 5 new vehicles that they will be announcing soon. The picture above shows the silhouettes of all the new vehicles, we can’t wait to see them all in the coming weeks. To see [...]
Well hello there fellow rc enthusiast, welcome to THE Cub Report. The entire staff at BigSquidRC would like to thank you for dropping by and for giving us a click. Here is some news and notes from the world of rc last week... First up, our Rage RC RZX review. I was able to log a number of packs with the [...]
