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Happy Friday and welcome to The Backyard! As I sit here in the middle of building my JConcepts Reactor (more on that over in the revived Monster Truck Madness series – article 1 goes live within a couple days), it got me thinking about something I’ve noticed over the years. When it comes to this hobby, I can be a bit of [...]
Over at Rlaarlo they have fully announced their new Dragon Scale Knight buggy. The 1/8 Dragon Scale Knight 4WD Buggy will be available in RTR, Roller, or in Kit form to suit your needs. Designed for everyone from bashers to racers, the Dragon Scale Knight is set to show the world that Rlaarlo is a serious force in the rc [...]
Recently announced by FairRC is the 1/24 FCX24M Taco White Mod RTR. Previously modified in black mamba and orange crush colors, soon the FCX24M Taco will be available in stunning white. This modified version of the Tacoma comes with larger tires, upgrade wheels, ABS hardbody, functional headlights, and plenty of scale realism. As we await more details, you can use this [...]
Just announced over at Hobby Plus is the 1/24th scaled Speck B 2wd Buggy RTR Brushless Edition. If you are looking for serious power in your micro buggy, the Speck B brushless edition has it. Here’s the highlights- * 8000kV 2-pole in-runner brushless motor * 2S Mini 28 brushless ESC by Hobbywing * FlySky 3-channel transmitter * 2S 7.4V 350mAh LiPo battery and USB [...]
Over at Hobby Plus RC they have unveiled the 1/18 Fortis DKR4 RTR. At the Beijing Hobby Show over the weekend, Hobby Plus revealed their upcoming Fortis DKR4 Dakar Rally truck. Looking just like the trucks raced at Dakar, and sporting a unique bed that opens up, the new DKR4 is sure to create a large following. As we await more [...]
New from Carisma is the 1/14th scaled Mini 4XS RTR Buggy. The Mini 4XS is perfect for the tight confines of indoor racing and comes with a speedy 4500kV brushless motor. Here’s more highlights- * Robust metal gear differential transmission * Accommodates standard size steering servo * Carisma Racing aluminum oil-filled shocks * Oversized rear wing * Reliable 2S 35 amp sensorless ESC * Newly designed [...]
Coming soon from Yikong is the 1/8th scaled DF8 Desert Fighter RTR Short Course Truck. Designed for affordable fun, the 1/8 Desert Fighter comes with a powerful brushless system and a chassis designed for serious off-roading. * 2800kV brushless system * 4S capable ESC * 2.4GHz, 6 channel radio system * Full time shaft driven 4wd * 40kg steering servo * Realistic interior * Wheelbase – [...]
Available right now from FairRC is the 1/10th scaled FCX10 LC80 Brushless Mod in Stealth Black & Cardinal Red. This modified FCX10 LC80 looks hot and has been modified to be highly capable off-road. Here’s the highlights- * Built on the FMS FCX10 Pro V2 platform * 2100kV brushless motor and enhanced drivetrain * Upgraded 1.9″ Batrazzi wheels and tires * Quick release body [...]
Over at HPI Racing they are getting ready to drop newly refreshed Savage XL 5.9 Nitro & Savage X 4.6 Nitro RTRs. Both will be available in with bold blue paint schemes and are ready for hours of extreme bashing action. Here’s some highlights- * Super heavy duty drivetrain * 17mm aluminum hex hubs * Captured hinge pins * Rugged bumpers * Havok wheels * TREDZ [...]
New from Maverick is the 1/24th scaled Microbe SC RTR in both brushed and Flux brushless versions. The HPI Microbe series is small enough to be driven nearly anywhere and their new short course truck version of the Microbe is ready for hours of bashing fun. Here’s the highlights- * Compact chassis you can run almost anywhere * Extended 1.5mm anodized aluminum [...]
New from FMS Model is the 1/18th scaled FSC18 Ford Bronco RTR EB Brushed/Brushless. This hot looking Bronco is available with either a brushed or brushless power system and comes as an RTR to get you bashing in short order. Here’s more highlights * Officially licensed * Ford Bronco body with RTR styling and Nitto Trail Grappler M/T tires * Four-wheel independent suspension * [...]
Now shipping from FairRC is the 1/18th scaled CR18P Terranaut 8×8 Rusted Camo Mod RTR. This 8×8 beast has a custom rust weathering and camouflage finish for a truly realistic look. Here’s the highlights- * Powerful 1/18 scale rc rescue and transport vehicle * Fuilt for extreme off-road performance * Full time 8 wheel drive * 8 wheel steering * Designed for extreme hauling * Injection-molded [...]
New from FMS Model is the 1/10th scaled Ford F-100 2WD RTR Monster Truck Brushless RS. This versatile 2wd monster truck is perfect for backyard bashing with its hot styling and big brushless power system. Here’s the highlights- * Two liveries available – White or black * PC body shell with accurate F-100 “dentside” proportions * Pre-applied decal set * Electroplated grille and bumper [...]
Just announced by Kyosho is a Denso Kobelco SC430 2012 Mini-Z RWD MR-04 Readyset. This micro sized on-road machine is highly scale realistic and designed for serious performance. Here’s the highlights- * Readyset includes fully assembled chassis, body and transmitter * Includes ultra reliable multi-function Syncro KT-531P transmitter * Features the MR-04 chassis, a major evolution from the previous model * High-quality painted body [...]
New over at HPI Racing is the BMW 2002 Turbo Nano-TTR. This nano sized RTR is small enough to be driven in even the smallest of spaces and is the latest edition to HPI’s Nano-TTR line-up. Here’s the highlights- * Available in original BMW colors of Classic White and Polaris Silver * Factory-assembled & pre-painted * Hand-finished, fully licensed BMW 2002 turbo hard-body [...]
