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Recently announced by Sparko Racing is the 1/8 F8SE Special Edition Nitro Buggy Kit. The special edition F8SE is loaded with aluminum upgrades to improve durability and speed. Here’s the highlights- * Lightweight race platform with reduced overall weight * Designed for sharper response, improved agility, & enhanced acceleration * New lightweight shock towers * Optimized front and rear geometry * Improved steering precision, traction, [...]
New from XRay is the 2027 edition of their 1/10 NT1 Nitro Touring Car Kit. Littered with updates, the 2027 NT1 is more than ready to put you on the top step of the podium. Here are some highlights- * Solid carbon front shock tower * Carbon front body post brace * Carbon front downstops * Front C4.0 springs * Carbon front & rear shock [...]
The crew at Team Associated has announced three new 1/8th scaled buggy kits. The new kits include the nitro RC8B4.2 and RC8B4.2 Euro, plus the electric RC8B4.2e. Check out these highlights- Team Associated RC8B4.2 Team Kit * Designed for low-traction and rough bumpy tracks * New molded height-adjustable gearboxes front and rear * New offset hubs and updated rear suspension arms * New -4mm chassis [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the re-release of their 1/10 Nissan R91CP Group-C Kit. This classic Tamiya was first released back in 1992 and is expected to make its return this August. Here’s some highlights- * Limited edition release * Composite chassis * Independent coil-sprung king pin front suspension * 1.5mm FRP T-bar and CVA oil damper rear suspension * Adjustable ground clearance * [...]
New from Serpent is the 1/8th scaled SRX8 Gen4 4wd Nitro Buggy Kit. If you are looking for a high-end nitro 8th scale buggy to race this summer, then you definitely need to check out the new SRX8 Gen4. Here’s the highlights- * New narrow chassis layout * Carbon fiber radio tray * Redesigned center differential assembly * Geo-Matrix 25 position suspension geometry system * [...]
Over at Mardave they have announced the affordable VRX Halo Circuit Rod Kit. This new car from Mardave is designed for loads of fun racing on indoor carpet, without breaking the bank. Here’s some highlights- * New 3mm GRP Chassis * GRP band location battery holder with forward & back positions * New trailing arm front suspension with caster wedges * New short [...]
Here ya go micro on-road fans, Team Associated has just announced the 1/28 TC28 Team Kit. Featuring independent suspension and a full time belt driven 4wd system, the TC28 is ready to rule your local track. Here’s the highlights- * Steel chassis plate for low center of gravity * Independent suspension front and rear * Mid-motor configuration with equal length belts * Fluid [...]
New from Team Saxo Racing is the 1/10th scaled F1-180 V5 Kit. Version 5 of the popular F1-180 kit sports numerous updates to increase speed and drive-ability. Here’s some highlights- * New one-piece chassis design * Narrowed chassis contour reduces chassis rubbing during hard cornering * POD suspension structure has better anti-deformation adjustment capability * Adjustable rear POD tilt angle * Rear-mounted spring design optimizes [...]
New from Tamiya is the 1/14th scaled Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 8×4 Tow Truck (Silver Edition) Kit. This incredibly realistic tow truck is loaded with scale features and could be a great addition to your rc garage. Here’s some highlights- * Special limited-edition with pre-painted ABS body * Body painted in TS-17 Gloss Aluminum with a urethane clear top coating * Width – [...]
After a long bit of teasing, 3Racing officially has their 1/10 Zero Cero Touring Car Kit available for pre-order. This new age touring car has some unique features and was designed to help you win more races. Here’s the highlights- * 95% all new design * Ultra-low center of gravity design * Signature pink color scheme * 1.2mm thick steel chassis * Front of chassis [...]
Over at Xray they have announced the 2027 version of their 1/8 GTXE On-Road Kit. The GTXE is a high-end electric on-road car capable of insane speeds and serious cornering. Here’s the highlights- * New aluminum center spur gear collar * New flat 3mm aluminum chassis with increased battery cooling * New lightweight foam bumper for reduced weight * New front bulkhead adapted to [...]
Over at RaceOpt they are teasing the new MTS 1/10 FFV4S Dolphin FWD Kit. The “S” version of the FFV4 comes with entirely new trailing arm rear suspension. This very unique FWD machine is loaded with carbon fiber and is expected to start shipping later this month. * Front motor, front drive layout * Limited slip differential * Rear bridge type sway [...]
Over at Velocity RC they are now teasing a 1/10 VS-2 Sprint Car Kit. The VS-2 is a high-end oval racing machine designed to help you win more races. While not many details have been announced, the car is expected to start shipping in late June. The Velocity RC 1/10 VS-2 Sprint Car Kit has a part number of #00020 and [...]
Coming this summer from Kyosho is the 1/10th scaled Lazer ZX7.5 4WD Buggy Kit. The new ZX7.5 builds off the proven ZX7 platform and features numerous refinements to go along with various new components. Here’s the highlights- * Designed for a wide range of surfaces * Works on high-grip carpet to loose dirt tracks * Shaft-driven 4WD system * Front and rear double wishbone [...]
Over at Rlaarlo they have fully announced their new Dragon Scale Knight buggy. The 1/8 Dragon Scale Knight 4WD Buggy will be available in RTR, Roller, or in Kit form to suit your needs. Designed for everyone from bashers to racers, the Dragon Scale Knight is set to show the world that Rlaarlo is a serious force in the rc [...]
