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HPI Mini Trophy Truck in the flesh

HPI Racing is finally releasing some real imagery of their new 1/12 scale desert racer, the Mini-Trophy.  As we reported last week, the Mini-Trophy has been designed in conjunction with full scale racing team TSA Motorsports.  Now that we have some real pics of it we can see some of the crazy detail that HPI has pumped into this all [...]

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HPI Racing Mini-Trophy Truck

Check out this new truck from HPI Racing and TSA Motorsports. The HPI Mini-Trophy Truck is an all new RTR 1/12 scale, 4wd, Desert Truck that was designed in conjuction with TSA Motorsports as they built the full scale version to be raced in the 7200 class of the SNORE desert racing series. There’s not much info available [...]

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Aquacraft SV27R

AquaCraft has revised their highly popular and influential SV27 Brushless (it’s the Traxxas Slash of the boat world…). They added an “R” to the name… … …ha… But that’s not really all that’s new about the SV27R. The already super fast brushless Vee has a new, more powerful motor to make it even faster.  And to make sure you [...]

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LRP S8 BX 2 – RTR 1/8 scale nitro buggy

LRP has refactored their S8 BX rtr 1/8 scale buggy to make the S8 BX 2.  Some new features of the S8 BX 2 include a new cab-foward style body, competition sway-bars front and rear, new higher performance brakes, and a switch to the LRP C3-STX FM computer transmitter.  LRP is also putting in their Z.21R Spec 2 pullstart nitro [...]

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Horizon Introduces new Electrix RC brand

And to go along with that new brand Horizon have a new stadium truck to go with it.  Electrix RC is going to be a brand targeted at newbies and cheap frugal hobbyists.  The first Electrix RC project to be released is the Circuit 1/10 scale stadium truck.  The Circuit comes completely RTR with everything included (even the AAs for [...]

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Duratrax (pre)runs out the door with new Evader DT

Duratrax has a new take on the full scale truck styling that’s been made popular by short course trucks. The new Evader DT prerunner style truck is just too awesome for words has a great scale look based on the super-trucks that pre-run the off-road endurance races that we all love so much.  Sporting a roll bar with light rack, [...]

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HPI Savage Flux 2350!

There’s a lot of news coming out of the HPI camp today, but probably the biggest of it all is a new and less expensive version of the Savage Flux!  The new Savage Flux 2350 is still built on the same awesomely awesome Savage X chassis that the Flux HP is built on, and it still shares many of the [...]

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Kyosho Mini Inferno

I missed this one because I’ve been overly excited about E3 (Sony had a couple nice surprises at their keynote today, if you missed it head to GameTrailers for the replay).  Sorry about that.  Anywho, Kyosho has a new 1/18 scale 4wd Buggy in the Mini Inferno.  The Mini Inferno is a scaled down version of it’s bigger brother, the [...]

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XTM Racing 1/8 scale Sand Rail

Looks like RCCA got an exclusive first look at the new XTM Racing 1/8 scale Rail.  From the pictures they’re sharing on the interwebs the Rail looks a lot like a scaled down 5B (NTTAWWT).  It’s going to be available as a brushless electric and nitro version, is 4WD with three differentials, and comes RTR with a 2.4 GHz radio [...]

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Pro Boat Miss Geico 29 BL brushless catamaran

Pro Boat‘s new Miss Geico 29 BL is one cool Cat.  This 30″ catamaran RTR is built for speed with a 1500Kv brushless motor, 45 amp speed control, and dual 2S LiPo capability.  The Miss Geico is fully licensed to look like the full scale version and features a lot of the details you’d expect to see.  It also comes [...]

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Losi Mini Slider Sprint RTR and BnD

Losi has a new mini for the dirt oval fans out there.  At first glance the new Mini Sprint may look a lot like the old Mini Slider, but the similarities are only cosmetic, and even then only at a distance.  The Mini Sprint features an all new chassis with a bottom load battery tray, mid-motor layout, and Fiber Reinforced [...]

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Official word: Traxxas Titan Deep-V Brushless Boat

Those guys from Texas are lettin fly with the details about the new Traxxas Titan Deep-V brushless boat (not to be confused with the Traxxas Titan 12-turn motor, obviously).  This 3-foot beast is packed to the gills with power.  Driven by a Velineon 540 XL brushless motor and VXL-6s Marine ESC, Traxxas is boasting of 50+ MPH speeds out of [...]

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Kyosho Mad Force Kruiser goes brushless

Kyosho‘s solid axled, stylish, monster truck, the Mad Force Kruiser, is getting a makeover.  The Mad Force Kruiser VE readyset is ready to go with a ton of brushless power.  It features Team Orion‘s Vortex brushless system with a 2000 Kv motor.  Other features include hardened steel diffs, a shaft and chain drive train, full ball bearings, and a sealed [...]

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Traxxas Nitro 4-Tec now includes TQ 2.4GHz radio

Hot diggity dog! The hep cats at Traxxas are gammin’ a new Nitro 4-Tec combo that’s now togged to the bricks with their TQ 2.4 GHz radio system.  Now that ain’t no line, this get up really is the cat’s meow. It should be hittin shelves soon, so put on your stompers and hoof it on over to your local [...]

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Kyosho Inferno MP9 T.K.I. 2

More news from the Shizuoka Hobby Show.  Kyosho is showing off a new version of the well known Inferno MP9.  The T.K.I. 2 is going to be Kyosho’s new flagship 1/8 scale buggy, destined to be sitting atop podiums around the world.  There isn’t much other info about this new buggy yet, but it will be available in [...]

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