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Here ya go Team Associated fans, AE has just announced the CR12 Trail Series Ford F-150. This is Team Associated’s first “scale crawler” type vehicle and should make for a nice addition to the trails this summer. Here are some highlights- * 1/12th scale * Meets S.O.R.R.C.A. class 1 and 2 rules right out of the box * Officially licensed 1980 Ford F-150 [...]
With summer comes time on the water and Traxxas has just announced their Red Edition M41 Widebody Catamaran. Originally designed in full scale by DCB founder Dave Hemmingson, the Red Edition M41 has a great scale look, with extreme performance under the hood. * Hull designed for speed and stability * Virtually unsinkable * 50+ mph top speed * 40″ hull * Scale detailed cockpit * [...]
Always a company set on improving their products, ECX has announced the Version 4 editions of the 4WD Torment SCT and Ruckus monster truck. Both trucks receive a new throttle limiter to make it easier for first time drivers. They both also receive new bodywork with updated livery. * Fully assembled and ready to run * Waterproof electronics * Full time 4wd system * [...]
After a series of teasers, Losi has officially announced the TENACITY Desert Buggy. The newest TENACITY series vehicle is 1/10th scaled and comes in ready-to-run form. For power, the buggy sports a 550 sized Dynamite 3800kV brushless motor, and to help put all that glorious power to ground is Spektrum’s AVC electronic stability control system. Here are more details- * Scale [...]
Here ya go Axial fans, it hasn’t taken long for them to announce their first truck since becoming a Horizon Hobby company, and it is the SCX10 II Deadbolt RTR. That’s right folks, the Deadbolt is better than ever, with more attitude and scale looks. Here are the highlights- * Rugged Deadbolt looks on the SCX10 II chassis * Narrow stance, bulging [...]
Coming in May from Team Associated is the MT28 RTR Monster Truck. The 1/28th scaled MT28 packs big fun into a small package. A 2.4GHz transmitter comes standard, while the large rubber tires (for the scale) help the MT28 climb over tough obstacles. * Integrated battery charger * Under 1 hour charge time * Everything needed to drive comes in the box * [...]
The war at the top of bash mountain is beyond fierce. You’ve got large scale short course trucks, you’ve got massively over-powered 1/8 monster trucks, you’ve got low slung truggies that seem to be glued to the ground in the corners, etc. One of the trucks at the top for Losi is the LST 3XL-E from Horizon Hobby. The LST [...]
New from Traxxas is Fox Livery for the 2017 Ford Raptor Slash. This is the 2wd version of the Slash featuring a 12 turn brushed motor and that extremely sharp looking Raptor body. Traxxas has been working with Fox for years and the Fox graphics sure look good on the Raptor. * Fully pre-assembled RTR with NiMH battery and charger * Officially [...]
Shipping now, just in time for spring, is the Atomik RC Barbwire 2 RTR boat. The latest edition of the Barbwire takes things up a notch by sporting an upgraded power system, as well as a self-righting hull design. Here is more of the scoop- * Comes with 3S 75C 1300mAh LiPo battery * 2 amp, 20 watt battery charger * 30 amp [...]
After reviewing a couple of other trucks from DHK, we finally got a shot at one of their 8th scalers. A few weeks ago we started testing the 1/8th RTR DHK Hobby Maximus Monster Truck to see how it stacks up to its competition. The Maximus sports quite the affordable price point, we wanted to see if the truck was [...]
The original ECX Barrage has developed quite a following, now the folks at Horizon Hobby have announced the Barrage Gen2. The Gen2 sports numerous changes to make it more capable, more durable, as well as being more scale looking. The previous edition of the Barrage was one of the best affordable scale crawlers on the market, the Gen2 takes it [...]
Jumping into the monster truck wars for the first time ever is Serpent. Serpent has long been known as a high-end race car manufacturer, now they are coming after the basher market. Just announced by the Serpent crew is the MT2 RTR Monster Truck. The MT2 is a 2wd machine based off the Spyder 1/10 2wd chassis and comes completely [...]
The HPI Racing WR8 platform has been bringing crazy rally car action to bashers for a number of years. It can go fast, it can bash hard, all the while looking top-shelf. Soon the WR8 Ken Block Ford Fiesta ST rally car is receiving a livery update. The new Stars and Stipes paint scheme will be available on both the [...]
After reviewing a couple of higher-end Team Redcat trucks, we discovered that Recat isn’t messing around. Their 1/8 monster truck and 1/10 Team Redcat SCT were both solid trucks, clearly capable of running with the best in their classes. Recently, we started driving the Redcat Landslide XTE monster truck. The Landslide is part of Redcat’s normal line-up of bash vehicles, [...]
Just announced by Horizon Hobby is the new Revolution Roguewave 10″ F1 Self-Righting RTR. The small size of the Roguewave allows it to be used nearly anywhere, here are some of its highlights- * Fully assembled with everything needed inside the box * Waterproof electronics * Water cooled, high speed brushed motor * Includes convenient boat stand * 7.4V 360mAh Li-Ion battery w/ USB charger * [...]
