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HPI Racing Maverick 12th BlackZon Smyter Vehicle Line-Up

HPI Racing Teases New 1/12 BlackZon Smyter Vehicle Line-Up

Over at HPI Racing they have just announced a new 1/12 BlackZon Smyter vehicle line-up. The line-up includes 3 different vehicles, where each will be available in 2 different colors. The line-up includes a Monster Truck, a Desert Truck, as well as a Desert Buggy. 1/12 BlackZon Smyter Vehicle Line-Up #540110 – BlackZon Smyter MT 4WD Monster Truck – Green #540111 – BlackZon [...]

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FTX RC DR8 Desert Racer RTR

FTX RC 1/8 DR8 Desert Racer RTR

New from FTX RC is the 1/8th scaled DR8 Desert Racer. The DR8 comes pre-built as a RTR and features a beefy brushless system for speeds up to 100kph. Here are the highlights- * Hobbywing 6S 150 amp ESC * 4-pole 2000kV brushless moto * Scale realistic roll cage and interior * Bright front & rear LED lighting * Big bore aluminum shocks * Pivot ball [...]

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Team Magic SETH Desert Buggy

Official Video – Team Magic SETH Desert Buggy

New from Team Magic is a promotional video for their 1/8 SETH Desert Buggy. The SETH comes with a unique desert style look that is backed up by serious brushless power. In the video, you’ll see the SETH catching big air and throwing massive roost while out in the desert. Short and sweet, the video is action filled and worth [...]

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Team Magic SETH Desert Buggy

Teaser – Team Magic SETH Desert Buggy

Being teased now by Team Magic is the SETH Desert Buggy. The SETH is a scale desert style buggy with a beefy roll cage to go along with its scale looking wheel and tire combo. The SETH also sports a powerful 2200kV 6S brushless power system, a genuine Savox 15kg steering servo, 150 amp Hobby Wing ESC, as well as [...]

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Losi Tenacity Desert Buggy

Losi TENACITY Desert Buggy

After a series of teasers, Losi has officially announced the TENACITY Desert Buggy. The newest TENACITY series vehicle is 1/10th scaled and comes in ready-to-run form. For power, the buggy sports a 550 sized Dynamite 3800kV brushless motor, and to help put all that glorious power to ground is Spektrum’s AVC electronic stability control system. Here are more details- * Scale [...]

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Maverick Strada Brushless DT Review

Maverick Strada Brushless DT Review

2018 is a big year for Maverick RC. As HPI Racing’s entry level line-up, Maverick is working hard to make a big impression here in the states. We’ve been bashing and thrashing their Strada Brushless DT for several weeks now. With a bold brushless power system and a nicely scale roll cage, how did it stack up? How fast did [...]

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GMade GOM Rock Buggy Plus Kit

GMade GOM Rock Buggy Plus Kit

Recently announced by GMade is the Plus Edition Kit of their GOM Rock Buggy. The Plus edition comes with some really cool upgrades over the previous version. Here are some of its upgrades- * Grey color tube chassis * Hardened universal shafts * Aluminum 12mm wheel hexes * Adjustable aluminum motor mount * CVA driveshaft kit The Plus version of the GOM is priced at $379 [...]

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Losi Mini 8IGHT-DB

Losi 1/14 Mini 8IGHT-DB

Starting to ship in June is the Losi 1/14 Mini 8IGHT-DB. The Mini 8IGHT-DB features hot scale looks while sporting serious performance with its 3800kV brushless system. It also sits on Losi’s Mini 8IGHT platform which is well known for durability and good handling. Here are some of its highlights- * Comes in RTR form * 30+ mph speed * Spektrum STX2 2.4GHz [...]

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ECX 18th Roost 4WD Desert Buggy

ECX 1/18th Roost 4WD Desert Buggy With Video

New and coming soon from ECX is the 1/18th Roost Desert Buggy. This small scaled bash machine is propelled by a 4wd drivetrain and a brushed 380 sized motor. Everything you need comes right in the box, including a 900mAh NiMH battery and charger. Also of note, it comes stock with a very bright LED light bar which adds a [...]

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ECX AMP Desert Buggy Review

ECX AMP Desert Buggy Review

ECX RC is well known among bashers for having affordable yet durable vehicles. Recently EXC announced a new AMP series intended to bring ECX quality to an even lower price point. At a paltry $129, just how good can they be? We’ve been bashing the daylights out of the AMP Desert Buggy to find out. You know the drill, keep [...]

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Unboxing ECX AMP Desert Buggy

Unboxing The ECX AMP Desert Buggy

ECX made some big news when they announced their AMP line-up of vehicles. Why is that? Because the AMP line brings hobby grade 10th scale to an extremely low price point. How low? $129, which should fit into just about anyone’s budget. While we finish our full review of the AMP Desert Buggy, please take a look at the unboxing pictures [...]

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ECX AMP DB MT 1/10

Ultra Affordable 1/10th AMP Line-up From ECX

Aimed right at the bashing crowd is the new 1/10th scale AMP line-up from ECX. The biggest news from the AMP line is price, with both the DB desert buggy and MT monster truck hitting the streets at just $129. Some of the other highlights of the line include- * Waterproof electronics * 2 wheel drive * Everything is included, like AA batteries [...]

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Dromida DB4.18 Desert Buggy Review

Dromida DB4.18 1/18th Desert Buggy Review

There are plenty of good reasons to buy an 18th scaler, but most people buy them because they are so affordable and typically hard to break. Dromida has sold boatloads (literally) of 18th scalers over the last couple of years and recently we got a chance to test out their new DB4.18 Desert Buggy. Is the DB4.18 a good noobie [...]

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Carisma M10DB

Carisma Releases New Video for the M10DB Desert Buggy

If you only watch one rc video today, watch the one below. Featuring the M10DB Desert Buggy, the latest video from Carisma is well done with plenty of sand spewing bash action. The M10DB is a 2wd RTR with lots of scale detailing and a powerful brushless power system under the hood. The video below can really get your blood [...]

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ARRMA Raider XL BLX Buggy

Full Details – ARRMA 1/8th Raider XL BLX 2wd Buggy

The wait is over, ARRMA has just released full details on their latest bash machine, the 1/8th Raider XL. The Raider XL is modeled much like it’s smaller 1/10th scale brother hitting the market as a RTR 2wd buggy. The XL is 1.7″ wider and has a 1.5″ longer wheelbase, thus making it more stable and easier to blast through [...]

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