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For all you rc motorcycle fanatics out there, X-Rider has announced a special 7th Anniversary 1/8 Saturn ARR. X-Rider is the leader in rc motorcycles and their new special edition Saturn is tuned for serious performance. Check out these highlights- * Single sided swingarm * Chassis comes pre-assembled * Metal wheels * High grip tires * Front mechanical brake * Scale exhaust * Waterproof electronics * 35 amp [...]
Over at Max Speed Technologies they are now teasing a 1/5th scaled GPX RC Motorcycle. RC motorcycles don’t get a lot of press now days, but can be some of the most rewarding vehicles to master, as well as some of the most fun to race with. The crew at MST have come up with the new GPX that is [...]
New from Team Raffee are a number of 1/10 Scale Motorcycles. From street to off-road, Team Raffee has the perfect motorcycle to go along with your next scale build. Here is the list- * KTM Red Bull 450 SX-F Marvin Musquin #25 * Yamaha Factory Racing Moto GP-99 * Yamaha YZF-R1 * Kawasaki Ninja 650R * Aprilla RSV 1000R Factory Black * BMW K1300S * KTM RC8 * [...]
If you read this week’s Cub Report, you’ll know that Cubby talks about seeing more scale realism on the way for all genres of our hobby. This was based on some of the products that were on display at the Beijing hobby show last weekend. A good example of this is the new Cafe Racer Motorcycle that was being shown [...]
Recently posted by Kyosho is a promotional video for their Hanging On Racer motorcycles. The motorcycles are incredibly life like, even the rider figure slides from side-to-side in the corners. Watch the above video to see how cool the bikes look in real life and you can hit up This Link for more details over on Kyosho’s official website. Find all [...]
New from Integy is a scale realistic 3 Rail Motorcycle Trailer. The trailer comes as a kit and features full metal construction. Now Integy makes it easy for all you motorcycle fans to build a cool piece of scale realism to pull behind your off-road rig. * Leaf spring suspension * 1.9″ beadlock wheels * Pre-mounted tires * Anodized black chassis with silver rails The [...]
Just announced by Kyosho are a pair of new motorcycles in their “Hanging On Racer” series. The first bike is a 1991 Honda NSR500 with the second being a 1992 S.R.T. SUZUKI RGV-Γ. Both bikes will come as kits and feature a rider that sways side-to-side as the bike leans into corners. Scale detailing is high on both bikes, as [...]
Do you have a Kyosho NSR500 Motorcycle? Have you been thinking about hopping it up? If so, the crew over at TheBuildRC has something for you. New from TheBuildRC is a Carbon Fiber Option Part Set for the NSR500. Carbon fiber is light, yet strong, and can add a great touch of bling to your Kyosho. Pricing for the carbon fiber [...]
Shipping now is the first motorcycle to hit the ECX RC line-up, the 1/14th scale Outburst. The Outburst is on the most affordable side of the rc spectrum at just a $39 street price, so you have to wonder a few things. How easy it is to drive? Does it break easily? Is it fast? We’ve been driving the tires [...]
Earlier today, Axial Racing posted this teaser shot over on their Official Twitter Page. First off, that is not your standard scale crawler tire! Initial guess, it’s a dirt bike tire. With the hint of the SCORE decal in the background, we can start piecing the puzzle together. Axial recently also posted they were in attendance for the [...]
New from the good folks over at ECX is the Outburst Motorcycle. The 1/14th scale Outburst uses gyro stabilization to make it easy to drive, while side arms help keep it upright and from getting all scratched up. Some of its other highlights include- * Working LED headlight and taillight * Everything you need comes in the box * Comes with 1S LiPo [...]
Tired of wheeling your full size Ducati around the block (like who would ever get tired of that)? If so, Schumacher has a new Mini RC Motorcycle for your bashing enjoyment. Tenth scale in size, the Schumacher motorcyle has a gyro for stability and comes with a 2.4GHz radio system. * Working lights * Soft rubber tires * Up to 12 minute [...]
The Venom GPV-1 motorcycle was a blast to drive and developed a cult following. However, the stock plastic rear sprocket didn’t last long and replacement parts are no longer available. To the rescue comes Rogue Element Components, they have just announced a much stronger replacement to get your Venom motorcycle back up and running. Made from 7075-T6 aluminum, the REC [...]
While a lot of hobbyists also ride motorcycles (half our office staff does), you don’t see a lot of new rc motorcycles being released. For all you rc motorcycle fans, Asiatees Hobbies let us know that they are now stocking the X-Rider Cx3-II. The X-Rider is an on-road bike that comes RTR with a brushless power and looks like a [...]
On a recent episode of Mythbusters, they started talking about a video showing someone hydroplaning a motorcycle over a large area of water. They talked about the physics and how it may or may not work, and decided step one was to try it with RC motorcycles! I’m surprised they didn’t give a call to our own hydroplane expert Craig [...]
