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ECX is a brand name that bashers are very familiar with thanks to their reputation for putting out tough vehicles at low price points. They are now looking to make a splash in the scale crawler market with their RTR 1/12 Barrage from Horizon Hobby. In a time where small scale crawlers are red hot, the Barrage is something of an in-between [...]
Coming in late April is a Brushless version of the Dromida 1/18th Monster Truck. The truck is a RTR that comes with a potent 5300kV brushless system to give you plenty of pulse quickening power. Realistic chevron style tires are mated to a 4wd drivetrain to help put all that power to the ground. Here are some of its highlights- * [...]
After making a big splash with the announcement of their River Jet Boat, Pro Boat has released full details on their new Alpha Patrol. The Alpha Patrol has a tough military look with amazing scale detailing. If you are looking for a little something different to do this spring, or something with some serious scale detailing, you need to take [...]
First there was the Traxxas X-Maxx monster truck, then came the 8S Upgrade Kit, now there is the full RTR version of the Traxxas 8S X-Maxx. The newest version of the X-Maxx comes with a load of upgrades over the original, upgrades that are intended to make it faster, stronger, and an overall better bash machine. We’ve been running pack [...]
After a few weeks of teasing, Team Magic has released details on their newest monster truck, the 1/10 E5 HX RTR. European company HRC Distributing has posted all the details, with some of them being the addition of a 7 LED light system, an over-sized rear wing, and the fact that the truck will be available in four different colors. [...]
Announced at the Nuremburg Toy Fair by Maverick RC was their new 1/10 Strada Red Brushless Line-Up of cars and trucks. The Red line Stradas are similar to their previous versions, but instead come with brushless systems for a big increase in power output. 3000mAh NiMH packs come standard to power 3215kV motors. In all, 8 new brushless powered vehicles [...]
Here ya go scale fanatics, Traxxas has started teasing a Land Rover Scale Crawler! The crew over at WEMU RC Scale Shop snapped a bunch of pictures of a prototype Traxxas Land Rover at the Nuremburg Toy Fair to get the buzz going on a truck that could really help mainstream the scale movement. Here are some of the details [...]
Recently introduced to the world by LRP is the Antix MT-1 monster truck. The Antix is a 1/12th scale 2wd designed to provide hours of fun bashing in your backyard. The MT-1 comes stock with a LiPo battery and charger that give it 10 to 15 minute run-times. Speeds of 35km/h+ are reachable by the MT-1 and it comes with [...]
The new and improved Traxxas 8S X-Maxx Monster Truck is getting ready to hit stores so we took a bunch of pictures while we pulled our test unit out of the box. The 8S version of the X-Maxx comes with loads of upgrades over the previous version, making it even more of a beast. As you can see in the [...]
Whoa, take a look at this, Traxxas has just announced a Ford GT on their new 4-Tec 2.0 chassis. The Ford GT body is of course officially licensed and has the aerodynamically optimized shape that makes the GT so special to fans around the world. As you can see by the pictures, Traxxas made sure all the scale details are [...]
Remember the sound of nitro? What about the smell? Oh yes, nitro is something that every rc enthusiast should experience. We have been thrashing the living daylights out of a Losi 8IGHT Nitro RTR Buggy and the 8IGHT-T Nitro RTR Truggy while working on our reviews. And yes, our bash crew has been having a blast remembering how fun nitro [...]
Just announced by Traxxas is the NOS Deegan 38 Rally Car. The NOS Deegan car is fully licensed by Ford and sports the livery off of Brian’s Ford Fiesta ST race machine. Under the body is a 4wd Traxxas chassis with full time 4wd, an XL-5 waterproof ESC, and a 12 turn 550 brushed motor. A 7 cell NiMH battery [...]
The folks over at CEN Racing have announced the Colossus XT Mega Monster Truck. The latest Colossus is a U.S. exclusive and is now in stock and being distributed by HRP Distributing. The Colossus XT is the same as the new CEN Reeper with the exception of the name and paint scheme on the body. Here are some of its [...]
The Team Associated T4 has been around a long time, but it looks like it will live on even longer with the announcement of the RC10T4.3 RTRs. There are two versions of the T4.3- a regular RTR and one that comes with a LiPo battery and charger. Updates to both trucks include a new Team Associated 2.4GHz radio and metal [...]
Don’t have time to build a kit? Just don’t like spinning wrenches? If you fit into either of those categories you should be stoked to hear that RC4WD is releasing the Trail Finder 2 LWB w/ Mojave II Four Door Body as a RTR. The RTR version comes completely assembled and ready to take on your local trails. Here are [...]
