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Newly announced by Tamiya is the 1/12 Lamborghini Cheetah (2026) Kit. The Cheetah is back and has been upgraded to increase performance. Check out these highlights- * Updated semi-pneumatic tires with flat chevron tread pattern * Durable three piece wheels * Hard styrene body molded in PS Desert Yellow * Interior with meter panel, seats, & fire extinguisher * Rear plate mesh authentically depicted * Hidden [...]
Over at Roche Rapide they have released details on their upcoming 1/12th scaled P12V3 Pan Car Kit. Version 3 of the Roche P12 is loaded with updates for more speed and durability. Check out these highlights- * 3D printed front bumper * New graphite lower arms * 1.0mm upper brace * New narrow 7075 aluminum chassis * New aluminum battery tray * New long side damper [...]
New and hot from Team Corally are the 1/12 Punisher XD and Furago XD XD2S Series RTRs. That’s right folks, Team Corally has jumped into the small scale basher game with a pair of trucks ready for anything you can throw at them. Check out these highlights- * 60 amp 2S brushed ESC * 4 channel receiver * Width – 265mm * Wheelbase – [...]
Over at Maverick RC they have announced a line-up of 1/12 QByte Flux and Pro RTRs. Their new QByte line-up is available as a short course truck or as a buggy and are small enough to be used indoors, while also being large enough to be driven in the rough outdoors. Here’s the highlights- * Powerful 1/12 scale 4WD platform * Metal [...]
New from Mon-Tech Racing is the 1/12 LC2 Clear Body. The LC2 has previously been available in 1/10th scale, but now the Mon-Tech crew has downsized it for all you 1/12th racers out there. Here’s the highlights- * Group C Icon in 1/12 scale by Mon-tech Racing * Faithful recreation of a legendary race car * 100% made in Italy * Entirely designed, developed, [...]
New over at Team Mardave is the Assassin MD-26 Mini Kit. This long awaited release is perfect for affordable indoor carpet racing and is available with a carbon fiber or GRP chassis. Here’s the highlights- * Carbon Version – 2.4mm tri-weave vented chassis * GRP Version – 3.2mm vented chassis * Fully adjustable twin shell mounting kit * New inline side hung spring setup [...]
New from LC Racing is a 1/12th scaled 4WD Competition Buggy Combo Kit. This combo comes with LC’s 4wd competition buggy kit, plus a servo, ESC, and brushless motor. Here’s more highlights- * LC12B1 car kit with servo * 35 amp waterproof brushless ESC by Hobbywing * LC Racing 2845 sensorless 4300kV brushless motor * New competition mid motor layout * Central slipper clutch * New [...]
After some teasing Team Associated has officially announced the 1/12 RC12L Pan Car Kit. The RC12L is about as iconic of an on-road car as there is and soon you’ll be able to buy a brand new one right off the shelf! Here’s the highlights- * Faithful reproduction of the original RC12 released in 1986 * Carbon fiber chassis * Carbon fiber damper [...]
New over at Team Corally is the 1/12 SSX125 Pan Car Kit. This 12th scaled race machine is made from high quality materials and is designed for serious speed around a carpet track. Here are some highlights- * Ultra-low center of gravity * 2mm 7075 aluminum or 2.5mm carbon chassis * Standard 1S LiPo and mini servos * Adjustable chassis flex * Honeycomb front bumper * [...]
Coming soon from Cross RC is the 1/12th scaled SC6 Military Kit/RTR. The new SC6 is a 6×6 with high levels of scale realism and is also highly customizable. The AC6 sports a classic military look and was designed to be highly capable while off-roading. You can use this link to visit the official Cross RC Website, or you can Click [...]
New from Kyosho is the 1/12th scaled Fantom 4WD PZF T-33 Legendary Series Kit. This blast from the past is back for collecting, or vintage on-road racing. Here are the highlights- * Kyosho Vintage Series No.19 * Full-kit release of the 4WD Plazma + Phantom * Ladder-chain 4WD delivers high-level traction * Includes T33 body, renowned for its sharp handling * High-rigidity carbon main chassis [...]
Over at XRay they have announced the 2026 version of their 1/12 X12 Pan Car Kit. The X12 has long been a dominant force on-road, winning races all across the world. The new 2026 version receives numerous updates to increase adjustability, durability, and speed. Here’s some highlights- * Redesigned chassis with reduced rear flex * Mounting holes for a floating servo mount * [...]
New from Team Destiny is the 1/12 DTY-12S Pan Car Kit. This lightweight race machine uses premium materials and is perfect for indoor carpet racing. Check out these highlights- * More narrow 2.0mm 7075 aluminum main chassis * Graphite front lower arms * Short/long wheelbase (+/-2.0mm) by different direction of aluminum blocks * 7075 hardened aluminum lightweight 4 deg kingpin * One piece steering knuckles [...]
A couple weeks ago we did our first review of an IMEX RC vehicle and this week we are doing our very first Rlaarlo review! Rlaarlo (pronounced Ray-La-Low) is relatively new on the rc scene, but have already made a big splash with their scale crawlers and monster trucks. For the last few weeks we’ve been testing their 1/12 XTS-P12 [...]
Over at Mon-Tech Racing they have announced a 1/12th scaled version of their CZ-06 GT3 Clear Body. Designed to fit 1/12 pan cars, the CZ-06 is designed for high-end performance out on the track. Check out these highlights- * Faithful replica of the cars seen in GT racing championship * Developed and optimized specifically for the GT12 category * Sharp and edgy lines [...]
