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The folks over at Yikong are promoting their new 1/6 Rock Slide RTR Crawler. The Rock Slide is a giant rock crawler that can get over nasty obstacles much more easily than smaller rigs. Here are some highlights- * Wheelbase – 495mm (about 19.5″) * CNC metal frame structure * Robust chassis components * Oil-filled shocks with aluminum bodies * Waterproof electronics * 60 kg high-torque [...]
After a bit of teasing, FMS Model has released full details on their new 1/10 Canyon RS RTR scale rock crawler. The new Canyon RS has a hot scale look, with serious performance under the hood. Here are the highlights- * New design LCG chassis design * New servo saver * DIG function with remote-controlled single rear wheel lock (patented) * Quick-release structure (patented) * [...]
Just announced by Traxxas is the Mini Rally VXL Ford RS200. This ready to run rally car is built off the Mini Maxx platform for serious durability and performance. Here are more highlights- * 3S Velineon brushless power system * Precision-tuned handling * Built on the new extended-wheelbase Mini Maxx platform * 55+ mph speed for the ultimate street and dirt experience * Officially licensed [...]
After a bit of teasing, FTX RC has announced the 1/10th MK2RS Brushless Rally RTR. This retro-inspired rally machine packs plenty of performance under the hood. Here are the highlights- * Highly detailed, pre-painted body with applied decals * Factory-fitted LED light system * Fog lights, headlights, and taillights * 3S rated Hobbywing 60A brushless electronic speed control * 4000kV 3652 brushless motor * Etronix 9kg [...]
New from Yokomo is the 1/10th scaled Master Speed MS2.0 Aluminum Chassis Car Kit. This version of the MS2.0 comes with a sleek aluminum chassis for serious handling on high bite indoor tracks. Here are some highlights- * Good for carpet or high traction asphalt tracks * 1.5mm aluminum main chassis * Special screws for aluminum chassis * New bulkheads * New lower shock towers * [...]
As 1/8th scaled crawlers keep getting more popular, Yikong RC has announced the 1/8 212 Scale Rock Crawler. The new 212 is fully licensed by BAW International and is loaded with all the features you need for fun out in the woods. Here are some highlights- * 1/8th scaled pre-built RTR * Officially licensed * Upgraded motor and battery layout * CNC machined metal [...]
After some teasing, HPI Racing has released full details on their upcoming 1/18 Venture18 CC RTR. The Venture18 CC is the new competition style small scale crawler from HPI that is designed for serious performance. Here are the highlights- * Based on the proven Venture18 platform * Rigid 2mm aluminum chassis * Servo-operated half-DIG transmission * Smoothed underside * Front overdrive gearing * Low-mounted brass components * [...]
New from Absima are the 1/10 CR4.4eco Bronco & Hilux RTRs. Now you can choose from a Hilux or Bronco style body to go on Absima’s highly capable CR4.4eco chassis. Check out these highlights- * Hilux and Bronco bodies in classic paint schemes * Two colors for each body style * 32 turn 550 sized high-torque brushed motor * Waterproof 2-3S capable ESC * Fully [...]
Just announced by XRay is the 2026 version of their 1/10 X4 Touring Car Kit. Finely tuned over the years, the 2026 edition of the X4 is the epitome of speed. Here are some highlights- * 3 kit versions for a wide range of track conditions * 30g of total weight savings without compromising durability * All-new new CFF2 lower suspension arms * New [...]
New and hot from Team Associated is the 1/10th scaled RC10 4WD Team Car Kit. The Team Car kit is made for racers and comes with a black chassis and blue aluminum parts, to give it that factory look. Here are more highlights- * Updated belt guide * Updated chassis stiffener system * New thumb ball nuts allow for easy battery access * New [...]
Over at Traxxas they have released a new promotional video called Bigfoot 50th Anniversary Edition – Traxxas Celebrates the Legend in Black & Gold. The 50th anniversary Bigfoot was released a few months ago and sold out immediately. More trucks are now available for backyard bashing fun, or simply for collecting. Watch the video below to see just how hot [...]
The crew at HPI Racing has uploaded a new Sport 3 Falken Tire Porsche 911 GT3 RSR – Road Racing promotional video. The ultra-hot looking HPI Falken Tire Porsche 911 GT3 RSR is fully licensed and is perfect for hardcore cul-de-sac bashing. Watch the video below to see the HPI in action, flying around a prepped track, and showing off [...]
Over at HPI Racing they are now teasing the 1/10th scaled Sprint 3 Pro Touring Car. HPI’s Sprint 2 and Sprint 3 touring cars are legendary for being fast, durable, and easy to drive. The new Pro version of the Sport 3 is designed for people looking to do some affordable club racing in HPI style. * Belt driven 4wd system * [...]
New from Kyosho is a promotional video for their 1970 Toyota Celica GT Tuned Ver. in Orion Turquoise Readyset. This beautifully scaled vintage Toyota has a body fit for a display case, plus a chassis designed for serious performance. Watch the video below to see the Celica GT in action, in addition to learning more about its features. Use this [...]
Over at Traxxas they have uploaded a new X-Monster – X-Maxx Toughness, Monster Truck Style promotional video. Their new video shows off the X-Maxx MT in a beautiful off-road setting. From hitting jumps, to wheelies, to any kind of radical stunt you can think of, the X-Maxx MT is more than up to the task. You can use this link to [...]
