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New for indoor racing this winter is the PR Racing SB401-R 4wd buggy kit. The changes on the latest version of the 401 focus on gaining more speed, as well as making the buggy run more smoothly. Here are the highlights- * All new 2mm 7075-T6 chassis * New plastic side pods * Floating alloy/carbon fiber servo mount * Motor has been moved 10mm [...]
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, [...]
Now hitting the market from Rage RC is the beastly RZX 1/6 Brushless Buggy. The RZX is an affordable large scale alternative that promises monstrous power, along with unique buggy styling. We’ve been bashed a RZX for several weeks to check out how it holds up, plus to see how it fits into the large scale world. Is the RZX [...]
Kyosho has just announced a new flagship 1/10th race buggy called the RB7. The RB7 is based off the RB6.6, but features a number of updates to make the RB7 even faster and more consistent. * 4mm shorter wheelbase * Lightened main chassis * New aero body w/ high downforce wing * New arms and knuckles * Lowdown mid-ship layout * Fits shorty packs * Tungsten diff [...]
It has been about a month since Rage RC announced the 1/6 RZX RTR Brushless Buggy and we are stoked to finally have one in our hands. The first thing we did once it arrived was to grab a camera and get some all important unboxing pictures. As we pulled the RZX out of the box we took a bunch of [...]
Just announced by JConcepts is the Aero Rear Diffuser. The diffuser was designed to fit 1/10 Team Associated 2wd race vehicles and can be used as a tuning aid to get dialed into a track. * Original JConcepts design * Compliments Finnisher & Silencer series bodies * Durable, lightweight design * Fits the Team Associated B6.1, T6.1, and SC6.1 Street pricing for the diffuser is [...]
Ready to dominate tracks later this season is the all new TLR 8IGHT-X. The EIGHT-X sports the very latest in race technology to put you on the top step of the podium. * All new wider chassis * Beefy drivetrain * Completely revamped suspension package * Faster, more nimble, and easier to drive * New arms with stiffener plates * Larger diff pinion gear bearing * Large [...]
Now being teased by TLR is a new 1/8 Nitro Race Buggy. As you can see from the teaser image above, the letter “X” has been prominently displayed, and the date of 6-14 is also being teased. A couple of weeks ago at Horizon’s RC Fest, TLR’s Dakotah Phend was spotted racing an all new prototype buggy, we can’t wait [...]
Are you ready to race 8th scale this summer? If you are still looking for a buggy, have a look at the new Mugen MXB8 Eco. The Eco version of the MBX8 is the electric version with the Eco sharing the latest updates from its nitro powered sibling. * Designed for increased durability, acceleration, and run-time * New high traction differentials * New [...]
Just days after announcing new ownership, Kyosho is starting to roll out new cars. The first up is the Inferno Neo 3.0 Buggy. The Neo 3.0 is aimed at bashers as it comes in readyset (pre-built) form, but is designed for high-end performance. * User friendly KE21P Nitro engine * Big bore shocks * KC Cross off-road tires * Competition level chassis * Pre-built, just [...]
Get serious traction with the new Slide Lock 1/8th buggy tires from Pro-Line. The Slide Locks were designed to give your buggy more grip on smooth, low traction surfaces. Small, tightly packed pins are used to give you more traction when very little is available. Here are some highlights- * All new design * Tightly packed small pins with deep siping * Design [...]
Coming soon from HB Racing is their latest 4wd race machine, the D418. The D418 is a 1/10 4wd buggy kit that was designed from the ground up for winning races. It features an all new aluminum chassis, plus a number of other changes to help keep you on top of the podium. Here are some of the highlights- * Revised [...]
Pro-Line Racing has long been a leader in performance upgrades for 1/10th buggy racing. One of their latest products is the Air Force 2 lightweight wing. The Air Force 2 sports center fins for increased stability and is made from a durable polycarbonate. The video below goes over the performance advantages of using the Air Force 2, as well as [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you are Stalkers 1/8th buggy tires from JConcepts. The Stalkers are a high performance tire made for the grueling demands of long nitro buggy mains. A stacked row configuration of pins give you the performance, consistency, and longevity needed for hardcore racing. * Available in 5 different rubber compounds * Stacked tread for consistent wear * 83mm [...]
New in the 1/8th buggy category is the HB Racing E817 V2. The version 2 of the E817 builds on the original, with the latest buggy sporting a number of improvements for increased handling and durability. Here is a list of some of the upgrades on the V2- * New universal driveshafts * Narrow rear shock tower * New JConcepts Silencer series [...]
