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New from AquaCraft is an updated version of their popular Motley Crew Catamaran. The latest version comes with a Tactic TTX300 2.4GHz radio for even better control on the water. Some of its other features include- * 6 pole 1800kV brushless motor * 60 amp ESC * Fiberglass hull * Comes with GrimRacer performance upgrades The Motley Crew has a street price of $349, a [...]
With a couple of more months left in the boating season we are starting in on our review of the Pro Boat Stealthwake 23. The Stealthwake comes in at an affordable $179, putting it easily in the budget for the average hobbyist. It is powered by a water cooled 550 brushed motor and comes with a 2.4GHz pistol style radio. Take [...]
HPI Racing brings attitude to the latest edition of the Crawler King by offering a Ford SVT Raptor version. The Raptor Crawler King comes RTR with waterproof electronics, a 2.4GHz radio system, and a 55 turn brushed motor. The highly detailed body makes the truck look sharp, while HB Rover tires provide loads of traction. The Raptor has a part number [...]
There is still plenty of time for fun on the water this year so why not take a look at the new Helion Rivos XS. The Rivos XS is a small boat perfect for bust out serious water action in ponds and small lakes. It is 100% factory assembled and you just need AA transmitter batteries to get up and [...]
First shown back in our 2015 HobbyTown USA Convention coverage, HPI Racing has released full details on the Savage XS Flux with Ford Raptor SVT Body. The latest Savage XS is much like the previous version but comes with a highly detailed Ford Raptor body. The body comes with the same style grill, fender flares, short bed, digital mud graphics, and [...]
The HPI Racing Jumpshot MT was first shown back in Our Nuremburg Show Coverage back in January, but the wait is nearly over as it is expected to start hitting hobby shops next month. The scoop on the Jumpshot MT is this- it’s an affordable 2wd monster truck that uses a twin vertical plate chassis like the legendary Savage. Some of [...]
What do you get when you take geometry from a Losi Mini 8IGHT and trim it out for the Dakar Rally? You get the new Losi 1/14th Mini Desert Truck. 4wd with a brushless power plant, the Mini Desert Truck has a scale appearance and should be a great little basher. Some of its highlights include- * 4500kV Dynamite brushless motor * [...]
What is the second truck to be released on the Vaterra Ascender platform? It is a first generation 1972 Ford Bronco. Like the previous Blazer, the Bronco brings plenty of performance and scale realism to the plate. Some of its highlights include- * Stamped steel ladder frame * Fully licensed body * 45° of steering travel * Licensed Interco 1.9″ Super Swamper tires * 3 [...]
New from the good folks over at ECX is the Outburst Motorcycle. The 1/14th scale Outburst uses gyro stabilization to make it easy to drive, while side arms help keep it upright and from getting all scratched up. Some of its other highlights include- * Working LED headlight and taillight * Everything you need comes in the box * Comes with 1S LiPo [...]
The latest vehicle to get the LiPo upgrade from Team Associated is the Lexus RC F. It comes pre-built and RTR out of the box, but to give it a boost in power it now comes with a Reedy LiPo battery and charger. Some of its other highlights include- * Reedy 3300kV brushless motor * Two body colors available (white or blue) * [...]
Losi has a Supercar! Yes indeed, the new 1/6th scale Losi Audi R8 LMS Ultra FIA GT3 RTR is big in size and in power. Speaking of power, the Audi is fitted with a 58×88mm 1200kV brushless motor along with a 6S LiPo capable ESC to provide insane speeds. To help put all that power to the ground, AVC electronic stability [...]
Coming soon from PR Racing is the brushless version of their S1 V2 RTR Buggy. Packing a 3900kV brushless motor and having the ability to switch from rear to mid-motor, the S1 V2 RTR should be able to throw down fast laps at your local track or cul-de-sac. Some of it other features include- * CNC machined aluminum chassis * 13mm big [...]
Thunder Tiger has become a well known name in the bashing world. Their incredible MT4 G3 series bash-mobiles caught not only our attention, but also bashers from coast to coast. For 2015 Thunder Tiger announced several new models. We tested their Kaiser eMTA a few weeks ago and recently we received the new Bushmaster. Like the Kaiser, the Bushmaster is [...]
While the Losi Mini 8IGHT has been around for years, there is a new version that is hitting the market that comes with AVC Stability Control. After receiving our test unit, we took a bunch of pictures while cracking the box open to let you see what it looks like. We have some special plans for our AVC Mini 8IGHT, something [...]
A good way to get on the water in an affordable way this summer is the Stealthwake 23 by Pro Boat. It keeps costs down by using a 540 sized brushed motor but still has plenty of power to have fun out on the water. * Comes with Dynamite 7.4V 2400mAh NiMH and charger * Durable ABS deep-v hull * Dynamite 60 amp [...]
