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New from Pro Boat is the beastly Sonicwake 36″ Brushless RTR. The Sonicwake uses a 4-pole 1900kV brushless motor for insane power, while its sleek deep-v hull allows it to slice easily through the water. * Self-righting design * Capable of 50+ mph speeds * Waterproof electronics * Boat stand included * Spektrum STX2 2.4GHz radio system * Breakaway aluminum rudder * Sealed composite canopy * 120 amp [...]
Just announced for the 1/10 ECX 2wd Torment short course truck is new livery! Soon you will be able to get the Torment in a new Lucas Oil paint scheme, in addition to a new yellow and blue. The K&N version of the Torment remains, thus giving you and your bash-buddies plenty of good looking options to pick from. Here [...]
Here at the BigSquidRC offices we just received the new Traxxas Slash 4×4 Brushed XL-5 RTR. This version of the Slash 4×4 comes with a very affordable price point ($319), yet is fully ready to tackle all the jumps and ruts down at your local bash spot. As we pulled the brushed Slash 4×4 out of the box we took a [...]
Whoa, Traxxas just dropped an all new Rustler 4×4 VXL!!! The 2wd Rustler is an absolute legend in the rc scene, the new 4×4 VXL truck looks to take off-road performance to the extreme! Here are the highlights- * Wheelbase- 11.62″ * Width- 12.94″ * Length- 18.78″ * Ground Clearance- 1.1″ * Weight- 5.12lbs * New LCG chassis * Modular chassis design * TQi transmitter with TSM receiver * [...]
Dare we say that Nitro is making a bit of a comeback? All you nitro maniacs out there, have a look at the Readyset version of the Kyosho Inferno MP9 TKI4. The TKI4 is known around the world as one of the fastest 8th scale race buggies that you can buy, soon it will be available completely pre-built in Readyset [...]
Shipping next month from Pro Boat is the 22″ Riverine Patrol Boat. The Riverine is big on scale realism, but does not forget about performance. Under the Riverine’s incredibly detailed surface is a pair of Dynamite 22 turn motors. The twin jet propulsion system gives the boat plenty of power, while its durable ABS hull helps it glide through the [...]
New from ARRMA RC is the 1/8 Notorious Stunt Truck. The burly Notorious is crazily overpowered by an ARRMA BLX brushless power system and will be available in two colors- blue and black. Here are more details- * 6S BLX power system, 2050kV motor * 60+ mph speed * Short wheelbase chassis for maximum stunting ability * Tactic TTX300 3-Channel 2.4GHz radio system * Fully [...]
Just announced by Traxxas is an affordable new Slash 4×4. The latest version of the Slash 4×4 comes with a Titan 12 turn 550 sized brushed motor and XL-5 waterproof ESC, thus giving you an exciting truck at a price point that doesn’t crush the wallet. Here is more of the scoop- * Waterproof electronics * Includes 4 amp charger & NiMH [...]
Here ya go Tamiya collectors, coming soon is a Supreme edition of the legendary Hornet buggy. You see, Supreme is a esoteric urban design house based out of the NYC that is known for doing high-end collaborations with other companies (Nike, Fox Racing, etc). With the weight of the Supreme name, this Hornet just might become one of the most [...]
Recently announced by Traxxas is a new Keegan Kincaid Edition 2wd Slash Short Course Truck. The new livery is perfectly accented by black spoke wheels with grey bead-locks, thus giving the truck a nicely scaled appearance. * ProGraphix officially licensed paint and graphics * Includes 4 amp charger & NiMH iD battery * 12 turn 550 brushed motor * Comes with optional larger pinion * [...]
Just announced by FTX RC are Four New Comet Series RTRs. The Comet series is an ultra-affordable line-up of ready to runs that are easy to drive and maintain. * 1/12th scale * 2wd chassis * Hobby grade design at an entry level price * Oil filled shocks * Bearing equipped * Gear differential * 3 gear transmission * Plastic tub chassis * Mid or rear motor configurations * 2.4GHz [...]
Now available from RC4WD is the Earth Digger 360L Hydraulic Excavator in Green. This beastly 1/14th scaled machine has incredible scale detailing and has trick features like an operational hydraulic system. Did we mention it weighs 57 lbs and has a maximum lifting force of over 150 lbs? Here are more highlights- * New green powder-coating * Comes with 8 channel 2.4GHz [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya are two new colors for their Dancing Rider. The two new colors include metallic blue and yellow, with both vehicles coming pre-painted, as well as being pre-built with electronics. * 1/8th scaled 3 wheeled rc trike * Tamiya T3-01 chassis * Pre-painted polycarbonate body * Pre-built, ready to run The new Dancing Riders are slated to start shipping in September with [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya are a trio of new XB Series expert built ready-to-runs. All three come fully painted and assembled, minimizing that time that it takes to hit your nearest bash spot. Here are the three new models- #57906 – 1/18 XB King Yellow 6×6 G6-01 #57907 – 1/10 XB Subaru WRX STI NBR Challenge TT-02 #57903 – 1/10 XB Toyota GAZOO [...]
The last of the five new vehicles to be announced this week from Redcat Racing are the Dukono & Dukono PRO Monster Trucks. Both of these beasts are ready-to-run 1/10th scalers that were designed to make your backyard a full-on monster truck bash-arena. Here is the lowdown on both models- Dukono Monster Truck * High ground clearance chassis * Increased chassis lean for [...]
