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That’s right folks, Kyosho has announced the return of the mighty USA-1 in both GP Nitro as well as a VE Brushless versions. The USA-1 Kyosho monster trucks have long been a fan favorite, soon you will have another chance to add them to your fleet. Here are the highlights- * Ultra scale body * Fully licensed * Can be converted to 4 [...]
New from Team Shepherd is the 1/10th scaled Velox V10 AWS Nitro Touring Kit. Nitro on-road is still popular in many areas, the Velox V10 AWS is ready for hardcore track use, or for high speed on-road bashing. Here are the highlights- * Advanced weight system chassis plate- allows use of sliding weights * Updated carbon battery mount * Updated rear end geometry * [...]
That’s right folks, XRay has just dropped their 2022 GTX8 1/8th nitro on-road car. 1/8th scale nitro on-road is one of the fastest classes that you will ever see, the 2022 GTX8 is ready to set new track records, and put you on the top step of the podium. * New longer wheelbase chassis with updated layout * Aluminum spacers raise diff [...]
New from WRC Racing is the GT4.1 Nitro Touring Car Kit. The GT4.1 is a 1/10 high-end race kit that features the latest in on-road nitro technology. Check out these highlights- * 7075 CNC machined aluminum parts * Premium quality plastic * Optimized weight distribution * Two piece carbon fiber top deck * Short, big bore shocks * Super narrow radio plate * Two speed gearbox To get [...]
Losi’s 1/8-scale 8IGHT Nitro RTR has received an under-the-lid upgrade. While the heartbeat of this buggy remains the same, you will find some new Spektrum electronics included in this ready-to-run machine. Some of the highlights of this refresh include a Spektrum SLT 3-channel radio system (transmitter and receiver), and a Spektrum S614 Waterproof Metal Gear Servo (with 23T spline). The power source [...]
Over at Kyosho they are celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Infero Buggy. The 1/8th scaled, nitro powered Inferno has been a dominant force in the 8th scale world since its inception. From winning world championships across the globe, to endless hours of backyard bashing, the Kyosho Inferno is the definition of the word legendary. Back in 2000, the BigSquidRC Bash [...]
For all you high-end scale builders out there in rc land, Toyan has announced a new Water-Cooled V4 Scale Realistic Engine. This incredible piece of engineering was done to produce a strong running engine, that also has the scale realistic look of a modern V4. Toyan is probably best known for their ridiculously realistic straight 4 engine, but we can’t [...]
Coming soon from Agama is the A319P 1/8 Nitro Buggy Kit. This high-end race kit was designed to be competitive at even the highest levels of competition. Here are the highlights- * New drivetrain w/ 43/13 diff & pinion gearing * 47T spur gear and 13T clutch bell * Aluminum 17.5 degree 7075 aluminum caster blocks * 7075 CNC machined aluminum engine mount & [...]
Shipping soon from ARC is the 1/8th scaled R8.3 Nitro On-Road Kit. The R8.3 has received numerous updates to increase durability, as well as speed. Here are the highlights- * All new chassis * All new shocks * All new steering blocks with larger bearings * All new internal gear ratio & 2 speed shoes * All new top deck * All new front bulkhead You can [...]
Do you love nitro? What about nitro stadium truck? If so, have a look at this new Nitro Conversion Kit from Ignite Design. The crew at Ignite are all about nitro stadium truck and their latest conversion kit is for the TLR 22T 4.0. The kit comes everything needed to convert your 22T 4.0 to a snarling beast of a [...]
Are you ready for nitro season yet? We aren’t either with a foot of snow on the ground, but the crew at XRay have just dropped the much anticipated 2021 Edition of their XB8 1/8 nitro race buggy kit. The latest version of the XB8 received a slew of upgrades to make it more durable, and faster, than ever before. [...]
Kyosho has introduced the latest version of their 1/8-scale nitro buggy kit, the Inferno MP10 TK12. This new entry builds on previous models’ success and aims to deliver the best performance possible for the 1/8 nitro buggy class. There are plenty of updates sprinkled throughout this model, including a refined, more aggressive body design, updated gearing, larger shocks with thicker shock [...]
Over at SWORKz they have announced the S35-T2 Nitro Truggy Kit. The S35-T2 is a high-end race machine that has received numerous updates from the previous model. Check out all the new upgrades- * T7075 hard anodized aluminum, wide style chassis * All new shock towers and shock caps * Fixed shock spring holders * New Ackermann plate & steering system * Updated servo saver * [...]
For all you high-end builders out there, Toyan is now shipping their FS-L400 Four-cylinder Nitro Model Engine. The crew at Toyan have created one of the most scale looking, and esoteric small scale engines of all time, an engine that can be used in the wildest of builds. Here are the highlights- * Shipping now * Displacement – 3.5cc x 4 (14cc [...]
New from Kyosho is the 1/8th scaled Inferno MP10 TKI2 Nitro Buggy Kit. The TKI2 version of the MP10 features multiple revisions to make it faster, and tougher, than ever before. Here are the MP10 TKI2 highlights- * Aggressive high-level aerodynamic body * Secondary reduction ratio of 3.5:1 * 45 tooth spur gear – final reduction ratio of 12.1:1 * Longer shock shafts * New [...]
