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The Losi Ten SCTE not only rips around the track, it’s also a fantastic bash machine. One of the few weak points on the SCTE is its shock towers. Jeremy and Brian over at VectorWorks have new towers for the SCTE that should be a lot tougher than the stockers. The VectorWorks shock towers are made out of 4mm thick [...]
Our friends at Horizon Hobby are making a strong showing at the 2013 iHobby Expo. Most interesting for the basher crowd is the introduction of the Vaterra Halix monster truck. The Halix comes with full time 4wd, a powerful brushless system, and a 2.4GHz radio system. The chassis of the Halix is thick, well braced, and looks ready for a heavy [...]
Here is the first look at the new Losi TEN Rally-X 1/10th scale 4WRD RTR! We will post a TON of pictures soon, wanted to get the breaking news up this evening. Quick Specs: Comes with the new AVC Active Vehicle Control (More on this later) Spektrum 2.4ghz radio. Waterproof Dynamite 130A Brushless ESC. Dynamite Fuze 540 – 3900kv Brushless Motor. Completely waterproof electronics. Based [...]
It has been a long time since Losi/TLR has announce a new 10th scale 4wd buggy, but the wait is over, the 22-4 is on the way. Along with 10th scale 2wd buggy, 4wd buggy has also been enjoying a bit of a renaissance, with the new 22-4 Team Losi Racing should be right at the front of the pack [...]
Ever go flipping across the parking lot only to find your shock caps look like you took a grinder to them? Ever flip upside down on a muddy track packing your shock caps full of dirt that later hardens to a concrete like substance? Yes, us too. The crew over at T-Bone Racing have some new Front Shock Guards for the [...]
The latest hop-up part from the guys over at King Headz is an aluminum Upper Steering Plate for the Losi SCTE short course truck. The plate is CNC machined out of 7075 aircraft grade aluminum and comes with black anodizing for a sharp look. Made out of aluminum, the King Headz top plate is stiffer than stock, and it is [...]
Torment Xtreme LCG Kit I have a new Torment and I’m interested in putting an Xtreme LCG kit on my truck. My only question is, what is the ground clearance after you put the Xtreme LCG kit on the Torment? How does this truck compare to a 2wd Slash with the STRC LCG kit on it as far as handling goes? I [...]
For all you Losi Micro fans looking to uber-out your car, ExoTek has a new Version 2 of their TEK-SCT conversion kit. The V2 has numerous changes that include- * Anodized alloy battery cups. * Anodized alloy steering guide. * Anodized alloy receiver mounting plate for stock electronics The part number for the ExoTek V2 TEK-SCT kit is #1362 and it has a street [...]
For all you fans of 2wd buggy racing, TLR/Losi has just updated the 22 with a version 2.0. While based on the same general platform, the version 2.0 comes with a slew of updates- * New steering rack * New HDS slipper * Updated diff * TiCn coated shock shafts and hinge pins * Aluminum front pivot * Threaded outer hinge pins and king pins * New [...]
Losi has given some big updates to their 8IGHT-E race machine, now introducing their 3.0 version. Some highlights of the updates include- * Updated chassis layout * Servo and speed controller mounted towards front, battery and motor towards rear * New center dog bones and outdrives * New shock towers, hubs, and suspension mounts * New droop screw system * New wing and body * New wheels The [...]
Horizon Hobby is having a big sale right now called their Drive-Thru Summer promotion. One way to save during the Horizon Drive-Thru event is to download coupons and take them into your participating Horizon dealer. For example, you can save $100 on a Losi 5ive-T or $50 off an ECX Revenge electric buggy this way. The coupons can also be [...]
New today from the folks over at Losi are two new editions of their popular Mini 8IGHT Buggy. The first is the Adam Drake Edition, the second the Dakotah Phend Edition. Adam Drake is one of the most popular drivers on the circuit, while young gun Dakotah Phend has been showing the speed to win at any level of competition. Each [...]
One of our favorite innovations of the last couple of years has been the Pro-Line Thumbwasher sets. These replace traditional body clips and won’t fall off and get lost during a hard bash session. They also help keep your body from ripping out around the body post. The Pro-Line crew has incorporated their Thumbwasher sets into their new Extended Body Mounts [...]
One sure way of gaining a performance edge over your bash-buddies is to shave some weight off your rig. The crew over at MIP have just announced some new lightweight aluminum nuts to help shave 9 grams off your TLR/Losi SCTE. Along with the weight savings you’ll enjoy their resistance to rust and added bling factor. The set comes with 26 [...]
The Losi XXX platform just keeps on rolling with the latest version being the new Tough Country XXX-SCT Brushless truck. The legendary XXX platform is the backbone of the truck, while a Dynamite 2S 3000 mah Lipo battery and Dynamite 4 pole 3300kv brushless system provide the power. Some of its key features include- * Waterproof speed controller and servo * Spektrum [...]
