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A few weeks ago we received a new 729MBL Brushless Waterproof Servo from Powerhobby for review purposes. Most of our staff had not driven a Powerhobby servo, but one of guys, Hawaiian Chris, had actually used a couple in the past. Before we had even cracked open the box on the Powerhobby, Chris told us that the ones he had [...]
New from the good folks over at Castle Creations is a full line-up of 10 Series 28mm Sensored Brushless Motors. The new sensored 28mm brushless motors from Castle feature ultra-smooth startups, low temps, and of course, insane levels of torque and raw power. Here are the details- * Designed for 1/16 & 1/14 scaled vehicles * Also available as a combo with [...]
Over at Hobbywing they have announced new EZRun Max 10 G2 Power Systems. Each power system comes with the new Max 10 G2 ESC, plus a powerful Hobbywing brushless motor. Here are more highlights- * Ideal for 1/10th scaled vehicles * Choice of different motor sizes and kV ratings * ESC can be used with sensored or non-sensored brushless motors * ESC rated for [...]
Coming soon from Maverick RC is the 1/8 QuantumRX RTR Rally Car. The QuantumRX comes loaded with big brushless power and a nicely scaled rally style body. Check out these highlights- * Long travel shocks * High ground clearance suspension setup * Tredz Stage belted gravel tires with rally style wheels * Heavy duty 4wd drivetrain * Raised front bumper * Large rear diffuser * 4S Flux [...]
Now available from Carisma is an Unassembled Kit Version of their 1/24th GT24B Brushless Buggy. The BigSquidRC Bash Crew used the RTR GT24B for indoor racing/bashing last winter and they worked incredibly well. From having serious brushless power under the hood, to competition style tires and race tuned suspension, the GT24B is a great little buggy for driving indoors during [...]
Coming soon to a hobby shop near you in November is the Team Associated 1/8 RC8T4e Team Kit. Designed for high level electric 1/8 truck racing, the RC8T4e is ready to help you crush your competition. Here are the highlights- * New chassis layout with four different battery configurations * Centrally mounted center differential with in-line center driveshafts * New 8 degree steering [...]
Shipping later this month from FTX RC is the 1/16th scaled Tracer Brushless RTR Monster Truck. Small but mighty, the Tracer is the perfect size for indoor and outdoor bashing. Here are the highlights- * Powerful 3800kV brushless motor * 7.4v 1000mAh 2S LiPo battery * Sturdy wheelie bar * Durable metal rear dogbones * New 100 meter range radio * Double wishbone suspension * Front universal [...]
New over at Kraken RC is the 1/5 VESLA.5 in Brushless or Gasoline Versions. This very trick Class 1 looking rig comes with high performance suspension and was designed for serious durability. Check out these highlights- * Fully interchangeable from Gas to Electric * Electric comes with 200A ESC & 780kV brushless motor * Gasoline comes with new 32cc 2 stroke engine * New [...]
Now shipping from Reedy is the Blackbox 610R Competition ESC. Designed for high-end performance and increased durability, the 610R is ready to win at any level of competition. Check out these highlights- * Updated hardware with new tuning options * Ideal choice for 1/10 stock/spec and modified classes * CNC machined black aluminum case with integrated heat sink * Fully adjustable brake, throttle, power, [...]
New over at Castle Creations is a V2 Blower Fan Shroud for 2028 sized motors. With an all new shroud design and the ability to fit 40mm fans, this new unit can help reduce motor temperatures on hot days. Here are the highlights- * Secure fit * Plugs directly into receiver * Fits motors with a diameter of 56mm * Waterproof – No * Maximum [...]
New from Castle Creations is the Hydra XLX2 Brushless Boat ESC. Designed for serious power and adjustability, the Hydra XLX2 has what it takes for serious performance on the water. Check out these highlights- * Based off of Castle’s proven Mamba XLX2 surface ESC * CRYO-DRIVE technology * Aux-wire functionality for on-the-fly adjustments * Data logging * Incredibly adjustable * Designed for boats up to 50″ [...]
New from Losi is the 1/10th scaled King Sling LMT Mega Truck Brushless RTR. The King Sling is fully licensed and designed for crazy mud slinging action. Here are the highlights- * Officially licensed King Sling and Bog Hog bodies * Officially licensed D&D Paddy tires and wheels * Spektrum Firma 130 amp brushless Smart ESC * Spektrum 2800kV waterproof brushless 4-pole motor * Solid [...]
Recently announced over at Castle Creations are a pair of new 14XX sized brushless motors. The new motors are the 1412-2100kV and the 1412-3200kV and both were designed for massive power, as well as high efficiency. Here are the highlights- * 4S LiPO maximum cell count * Can be used sensored or sensorless * Ultra efficient design * 36mm diameter * 62.5mm long * Ideal for [...]
Newly updated by Traxxas is the 2022 XO-1 Supercar! The XO-1 has long been known as one of the fastest out-of-the-box rc cars that money could buy, now it has been updated for even more speed! Here are the highlights- * 100+mph top speed * Improved aero balance * Increased downdforce * Traxxas TSM electronic stability management * Updated rear wing * High downforce canards * Rear [...]
New from Hobbywing is the EzRun Mini28 Brushless ESC. The Mini28 is sized for 1/28th scaled micro crawlers, as well as other micro scaled vehicles. Check out these highlights- * Scale – 1/28th * Works with sensored brushless motors * Waterproof – No * Continuous & Peak Current – 30A/80A * Maximum Cell Count – 2S LiPo * BEC Output – 6V/7.4V @ 3.5 amps * Programming [...]
