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The crew over at Kyosho have officially released full details on their upcoming 1/8 Inferno MP11 Nitro Buggy Kit. The MP11 is a huge deal for Kyosho as they have won multiple 1/8 nitro world championships over the years, with there being a stretch when they were nearly unbeatable at the world level. The new MP11 is designed to uphold [...]
Over at Kyosho Europe they have uploaded an MP11 Live Reveal Replay Video. Kyosho unveiled the upcoming MP11 at the 2025 Kyosho Masters to the great anticipation of the crowd. The MP11 represents the very latest in 1/8th scale nitro race technology and is sure to be an elite contender at the world championship level of competition. As we await more [...]
Now being teased by Kyosho is the 1/8th scaled MP11 Nitro Buggy Kit. The MP series of nitro buggies from Kyosho has won many world championships and has a long history of leading the pack. While no details have been released, it’s obvious by looking at the images that Kyosho did a bunch of changes on the MP11 to keep [...]
Recently announced by Kyosho is the 1/28th scaled First Mini-Z Speed Racer GoGoGo. No matter if you are a Speed Racer fan or not, this easy to drive Mini-Z is a great first rc car for nearly anyone. Here are the highlights- * Perfect for beginners and pros alike * Shock-absorbing suspension * High-grip rubber tires * Pre-assembled display-quality body * Real Drive Mechanism offers [...]
Coming soon from Kyosho is the 1/8 Inferno NEO 4.0 Nitro Buggy Readyset. This 4.0 version of the nitro Inferno NEO comes completely pre-built and painted for your convenience, yet is highly competitive out on the track. Here are more highlights- * Readyset with pre-built chassis, installed engine, and pre-painted * Simplified engine break-in system * Shares body with the electric Inferno NEO [...]
The crew at Kyosho have uploaded a Turbo Optima Mid Special promotional video. Watch the video below to learn more about all the special features of the Turbo Optima Mid Special. In the video Akira Kogawa, who is in charge of Kyosho’s Vintage Series, talks about the buggy and how the latest release is very close to the original that [...]
Over at Kyosho they have announced the return of their 1/8 S.R.T. Suzuki RGV-Γ 1992 Hanging On Racer Series Motorcycle Kit. This vintage racing motorcycle features a realistic rider that can hang off the side of the bike while cornering. Here are more highlights- * Replica of the 1991 Road Racing World Championship S.R.T. RGV-Γ * First released in 1992 * S.D.S.S (Semi [...]
Just announced by Kyosho is the 1/10th scaled Toyota 86 GT Tuned Ver. Fazer D2 Drift Readyset. The tuned Toyota 86 GT comes on Kyosho’s new Fazer D2 RWD drift chassis and sports a very scale realistic body. Here are the highlights- * Meticulously finished ‘Ultra Scale Body’ * Realistic bumpers & mirrors * Includes light buckets * Fully assembled and painted * Newly designed [...]
Over at EXO RC they have announced a Carbon Fiber Chassis Conversion Kit for the vintage Kyosho Optima Series. The EXO RC upgrade chassis is made from high quality carbon fiber and starts shipping next week. While we don’t have much information on it, the chassis conversion sure looks hot in the pictures! As we await more details, you can [...]
A few weeks ago Kyosho made big news by announcing their first ever RWD drift car, the Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86 (Ver.2) Fazer D2 FZD2. Watch below to see the Sprinter Trueno doing beautifully scale realistic slides, plus the video goes over many of the car’s features. Having personally drifted the 1:1 Trueno (called the Corolla GT-S in the states) [...]
New from Kyosho is the 1/10th scaled Turbo Optima Mid Special Buggy Kit. With vintage rc getting hotter every day, Kyosho is releasing a high-end version of their Turbo Optima that is perfect for vintage racing, bashing, or collecting. Check out these highlights- * 18th model in the Kyosho Vintage Series * Original limited edition released in 1988 * Eight new parts specifically [...]
After some teasing, Kyosho has released full details on their 1/10 Ultima RB7.5 2WD Buggy Kit. Made for high-end racing, the RB7.5 has been optimized for serious on-track speed. Check out these details- * Big-bore, aluminum oil shocks equipped with X-ring seals * Carbon fiber shock towers * Aluminum rear bulkheads and hub carriers * Updated race body * Low center of gravity design * Lightweight [...]
While Kyosho is well known for their Le Mans line-up of motors, they have just announced a new Le Mans Servo Line-Up. The first servo in this series is the Le Mans 240S Low Profile. Designed for use in 1/10th scaled buggies and touring cars, the Le Mans 240 is big on performance, while maintaining a reasonable price point. Here [...]
Newly announced by Kyosho is the 1/10 Ultima RB7.5 Buggy Kit. The Ultima RB7.5 has numerous changes to help improve durability and to increase speed out on the track. Here are some highlights- * Starts shipping in April * Aluminum front axles * Carbon fiber front shock tower w/ protector * Front wing * Aluminum front bulkhead * Lightweight, aerodynamic body * Refined Ackermann setting * Carbon [...]
After a bit of teasing, Kyosho has officially announced their 1/10 Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86 Fazer D2 Readyset. The new Toyota Sprinter AE86 comes on a new rear wheel drive Fazer chassis to give the car increased realism while drifting. Here are more highlights- * Fully pre-built and painted Readyset * New drift-spec rear wheel drive chassis * Steering & throttle gyro controls [...]
