Just announced by SSD RC is a Heavy Duty D60 Centered Rear Axle for the Wraith, Yeti, and SMT10. The HD axle housing uses a scale realistic design and is made from lightweight injection molded plastic. Here are some of its other highlights- * Made from a durable nylon * One piece main housing * Hardened steel shafts * Centered gear housing * Removable cover * [...]
Have you been looking for a new body for that touring car of yours? If so, the Lexus RC F from KillerBody RC can give your TC a sleek new look. The Lexus is very nicely formed with a great scale look and is made to fit 190mm touring cars. The body has a wheelbase of 257mm and you can [...]
Shipping soon from JConcepts is a Honeycomb Motor Plate With Shield for the Team Associated B6 buggy with 3-gear laydown transmission. The JConcepts motor plate is stronger than the stock unit for better durability and is made from 3mm thick aluminum. The motor plate’s honeycomb design has a cool look to it and will be available in a black or [...]
Given that I’m a loudmouth constantly spouting off about the greatness of solid axle monster trucks, you may see the question posed in the title of this article and immediately assume my answer is “YES”. That’s not the case though. As much as I enjoy working on and driving them, they can be fickle beasts and therefore aren’t necessarily for everyone. I’m [...]
New for all you 1/8th scale buggy racers are Positron tires from Pro-Line. The Positrons for 1/8th buggy use a futuristic tread design to help give you more grip than your competition. Available in two different compounds, M4 and MC (clay), Positrons are a great tire for indoor or outdoor high grip tracks. * Maximum forward bite with great corner speed * [...]
Have you been racing F1 all winter and have worn out your car? Are you looking to get into the F1 scene? Perhaps you are looking for a high-end platform to start a custom F1 build? If so, Serpent has announced the F110 SF3. The F110 SF3 is a high-end F1 car for turning blistering laps at the track, or [...]
Recently uploaded by Traxxas is a Slash 4×4 Skatepark Session video. The video was posted in glorious 4K resolution for you high-end viewers and shows how fun the Slash 4×4 can be at an indoor skatepark. In the video you’ll see some serious high flying action including backflips, corkscrews, and much more. With long travel suspension and serious brushless power [...]
Here ya go Traxxas X-Maxx drivers, the moment you’ve been waiting for, Pro-Line has officially announced new wheels and tires for your beast. New from Pro-Line are Badlands MX43 Pro-Loc tires and Impulse Pro-Loc wheels for the X-Maxx. The Pro-Line Badlands MX43 Pro-Loc Tires are modeled after modern day motocross tires to give you outstanding traction on loose surfaces. But wait, [...]
Hello one and all, here we go with this week’s Cub Report. First up, I have to mention the Feld Supercross series, it really is getting good this year. For those of you that attended or watched the last round from St Louis, you already know that Eli Tomac crushed the field, but that Ryan Dungey and Chad Reed stole [...]
Add a cool piece of scale realism to your rig with a Raceline Steering Wheel Set from RC4WD. The steering wheel set is fully licensed by Raceline Wheels and was designed to fit the RC4WD Mojave, Blazer, and Cruiser, but can be used on many other trucks as well. * Amazing scale detailing * Made from injection molded ABS plastic * Large wheel [...]
That’s right house racers, you only have until tomorrow, April 4th, to get your entry into the RISE House Racer Challenge. The House Racer Challenge is a video contest with $5,000 up for grabs, so if you have not sent in your video yet, now is the time to do so. To get more details, and to see videos that have [...]
It’s the little things that make the difference between a sweet build and an epic one. That’s why the crew at SSD have announced some new Scale Rear Hubs. The rear hubs comes with a pre-installed M4 locknut and are CNC machined out of aluminum for realism and durability. After the hubs have been machined, they are then anodized black [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you is the Black Metallic version of the Tamiya Dual Ridge. The latest Dual Ridge comes with a pre-painted, pre-cut body and wing and rides on a TT-02B chassis. The wheels also get some love with chrome plating and a revised sticker sheet is included. The part number for the Black Metallic Dual Ridge [...]
It looks like more than a few people enjoyed our April Fools finals, but now it’s time to get serious! Many people were surprised by the Traxxas Slash 4×4 making the big jump to get to the finals, but when you think about it, the Slash has been THE go-to basher vehicle for so many people for so many years! [...]
Apparently the billionaire isn’t happy about having just the best car on the planet, and a space company that’s dreaming so big that everything it does is usually the first time it has been done. It sounds like Elon is dreaming a little smaller now. Rumor has it that he is spinning off Tesla Motors with a new division called [...]
