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Over at Kysho they have uploaded a new Promotional Video for their vintage Ultima Race Buggy. The video features not only the re-released Ultima, but also IFMAR World Champion Joel Johnson. Watch below to see an uber Ultima build, then watch Joel throw down some laps, just like old times. After the video, hit up this link for full details on [...]
New from TLR is the 8IGHT-XE Elite 1/8 Buggy Race Kit. The 8IGHT-XE Elite comes with a bunch of option parts, plus it features a number of revisions to its suspension geometry and drive-train. Check out these highlights- * Pro level ready * Updated rear CVAs * Two wings and risers * +1 hexes for stability * Carbon center diff brace * 3.5mm shock shafts * Aluminum [...]
Over at Pro-Line Racing they have announced Fugitive 2.2″ 2WD & 4WD Front Tires for your 1/10th scale race buggy. The Fugitives are a great tire for getting grip on outdoor tracks, while also providing long life. * Available soon in M3, M4, & S3 rubber compounds * World championship winning tire * Long tread life * Perfect for extreme wear conditions * Closed cell [...]
Over at Pro-Line they have announced a pair of new Resistor Front Buggy Tires. New from P-L is the Resistor 2.2″ in S4 rubber compound for 2wd front, as well as a size for 4wd front. * Futuristic directional tread design * Improves steering on high bite surfaces * Multi-bar tread layout * Closed cell inserts * Made in the USA Resistor 2.2″ 4WD Off-Road Buggy [...]
Team Associated has just announced a pair of new 4wd race buggies. The new RC10B74.1 is intended for use on indoor carpet/high-bite tracks, while the RC10B74.1D is best suited for use on dirt. The “D” version of the kit comes with a center gear differential, while the regular B74.1 comes with a next-generation Octalock 2-pad center slipper clutch. Both units are [...]
Over at Tamiya they are teasing a new X-SA version of their Racing Fighter off-road buggy. The buggy is now part of Tamiya’s Expert Semi-Assembled Series that makes it easy to go from the box, to bashing in the backyard. The X-SA Racing Fighter has a part number of #46702 and uses Tamiya’s DT-03 chassis. We will post more details as [...]
New for all you 1/10th buggy racers out there are Hole Shot 3.0 Tires from the world champions at Pro-Line. The 3.0 version of the Hole Shot uses the latest in race tire carcass technology, while using square lug technology on the outside to give your buggy serious traction up front. Hole Shot 3.0 2.2″ 4WD Buggy Front Tires Closed cell foam [...]
New from Pro-Line are Shadow Off-Road Buggy Tires. The new Shadow race tires are like worn down Positrons and were designed for insane grip levels at high traction venues. * Available in 2wd front, 4wd front, and rear * Clay or M4 super soft rubber compounds * Low tread height * Fast and easy break-in * Includes closed cell foam inserts * Made in the [...]
Coming in June from Kyosho is the Inferno MP10e 1/8 electric buggy kit. The MP10e represents the very latest in design technology for the 1/8 electric buggy class. Check out some of the MP10e’s features- * New chassis layout * Hard anodized aluminum chassis * Aluminum big bore shocks * Adjustable aluminum motor mount * Dual battery boxes * Easy to service receiver box and ESC [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced an Authentic Body for the Team Associated RC10B2. The body is made from the original AE mold and is a perfect for all you vintage buggy racers out there. * Drop-fit on the AE RC10B2 * 5.5″ wing * Iconic B2 styling * Cooling scoop * Made from a heavy duty polycarbonate The JConcepts RC10B2 Body has a part number [...]
The folks over at Yokomo have just dropped the YZ-4 SF2 race buggy kit. With a big emphasis on weight reduction, the YZ-4 is at the cutting edge of racing technology. * Lightweight bulkheads * Lightweight motor mount * New slipper clutch * New steering system * New front and rear arms * Multiple battery positions The Yokomo YZ-4 SF is priced at ¥64,800 and you can [...]
The folks over at HB Racing are now teasing the E819RS 1/8th buggy kit. The RS version of the E819 comes with a slew of upgrades to improve lap times, as well as durability. * Version 3 rear shock tower * Delrin steering block bushings * 2° steering block set * Single piece sway bar links * Heavy duty center chassis brace * Screw type shock [...]
Coming this June from Tamiya is a Gun Metal version of their Plasma Edge II 4wd buggy kit. This version comes with a gun metal pre-painted and pre-cut body to make your life easier. Check out these features- * Dedicated TT-02B 4wd buggy chassis * CVA oil shocks * Stylish polycarbonate single-seater buggy body and wing * Comes with motor and ESC * Front and [...]
New over at DE Racing are 2.2″ sized Phenom Buggy Tires. The Phenoms look to be a great multi-purpose tire that can be used on a wide variety of different vehicles. The Phenoms are shipping right now and are available in multiple different rubber compounds. Also, DE Racing has announced that the Phenom is available for both front and rear [...]
Over at Serpent they have just announced the 1/10th scaled SRX2 Gen3 race buggy kit. New from the ground up, the Gen3 buggy was designed to lower lap times, while also improving durability. Here are the highlights- * Over 85% of parts are new * Updated side pods * Carbon fiber chassis stiffeners * Completely new front end * Straight front arms * New caster and [...]
