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The folks over at Kyosho have posted a new Kyosho Optima Mid ’87 WC Worlds Spec 60th Anniversary Limited Video. The new video shows Akira Kogawa, the developer of the re-release, giving you assembly tips on the Optima Mid ’87 WC Worlds Spec buggy. The Optima Mid ’87 WC Ｗorlds Spec is the epitome of rc scene back in the [...]
The crew at Yokomo started teasing the 1/10 YZ-870c Super Dogfighter 4WD Buggy Kit a couple of months ago and now it is nearly ready to ship. Watch the video below to see some action footage of the Super Dogfighter, as well as some technical insight into the details of this vintage re-release. You can hit up this link to get [...]
New over at Serpent is the 1/8 Viper 990 Evo Kit. The 990 Evo is a high-end race kit designed for winning at any level of competition. Check out these highlights- * New “flex shock mounts” offering extra flex adjustment * New lightweight bumper offers more body support * Upgraded fuel tank * New top deck * New front lower arms * Redesigned front one-way * Modified [...]
Now being teased by Gmade is the 1/10th scaled Spider Rock Crawler. While Gmade didn’t release much information on it, they are saying that the Spider will be their “… strongest performance vehicle ever!”. From the teaser pic we can also see that the Spider comes with high clearance portal style axles to help it get over gnarly terrain. We will [...]
Over at XRay they have announced the 2024 version of their XB4 4WD Race Buggy Kit. The updated XB4 has received numerous changes to enhance durability and speed. Here are the highlights- * New chassis with short and long configurations to adjust wheelbase * Front & rear LSM arms in medium composite provide better crash durability * Steering blocks & c-hubs molded from [...]
Recently announced by Hong Nor is the 1/8 X3GTS Nitro WC Edition Kit. Hong Nor secured their first ever world championship in October and now they are releasing a special World Championship edition kit to celebrate! The WC edition comes loaded with option parts to increase durability and speed, plus it comes with a special box to commemorate their first [...]
The crew at Team Associated has announced a new RC8B4.1e Team Kit, as well as a new RC8B4.1 Nitro Team Kit. Both of the new Associated buggies have been highly updated to improve durability and speed. Check out these highlights- RC8B4.1 Nitro Team Kit * New RC8B4.1 RWB chassis and side guards with tapered chassis design * New LCG and lightweight aluminum front [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is the 1/10th scaled Motul Autech Z. This race attired Nissan has been scaled for realism and comes on Tamiya’s easy to build and drive TT-02 chassis. With a durable 4wd system and a low center of gravity chassis, the upcoming Motul Autech Z is more than ready for wild on-road fun. The Tamiya 1/10 Motul Autech [...]
Coming soon from Tekno is the 1/10 MT410 2.0 Electric 4WD Pro Monster Truck Kit. The 2.0 was designed for serious hardcore bashing and has received a slew of upgrades over the original. Here are the highlights- * Based on the legendary Tekno MT410 * 2.0 includes major improvements and upgrades * 4mm black anodized long wear chassis * Three fluid-filled adjustable lightweight differentials * [...]
Just announced by XRay is the 2024 Edition of their XB2 2WD Race Buggy Kit. The 2024 XB2 comes in two different flavors, one for dirt, and one for carpet, and has been significantly updated for more adjustability and durability. Check out these highlights- * One-piece chassis design with integrated kick-up * Wider chassis shape fits the latest batteries * Medium length chassis [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is the high-end TA08R Touring Car Kit. This high-tech race machine was designed to smash track records and put you on the top step of the podium. Check out these highlights- * Plethora of key Hop-Up Options right out of the box * Some upgrades only available as part of this kit * New 2.0mm carbon fiber upper deck * [...]
Coming soon from Yokomo is the 1/10th scaled Rookie Drift RD2.0 Kit. This introductory level kit has received numerous updates and is a great way to get into the RC drift scene. Here are the highlights- * Improved steering angle * Improved rear grip * Chassis configuration designed for future expansion * New 4 gear gearbox * New main chassis with standard rear short arms * [...]
New over at Axon RC is the tenth scaled TC10/3 Touring Car Kit. This high-end on-road kit is loaded with carbon fiber parts and was engineered for serious speed. Check out these highlights- * 2.25mm carbon fiber chassis & top deck * Carbon fiber shock towers * Carbon fiber bumper brace * Carbon fiber front & rear lower arms * Carbon fiber bulkhead stiffener * Carbon [...]
New from DragRace Concepts is the 2024 Maverick Chassis Kit. This high-end dedicated drag chassis comes with all the latest in drag technology to get you down the track faster than ever before. Check out these highlights- * 2024 Maverick has been refined to be even more dominate * New 3mm chassis plate reduces weight by 15 grams * Transmission raised 3mm to [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the re-release of their 1/10 2017 Top Force Buggy Kit. First produced way back in 1991, the Top Force received an update in 2017, and that version will be shipping again in quarter 1 of 2024. * Shaft driven 4wd * Assembly kit * Front and rear ball diffs * Oil filled shocks * Double deck chassis * Spiked off-road [...]
