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Axial Racing is sending it HUGE with their upcoming 1/6 SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler RTR. This massive crawling machine is sized large enough to take on boulders, as well as insanely deep mud. Here we go with the highlights- * Large scale RTR 1/6 crawler * Two speed transmission with metal gears * AR90 “standard” axles with heavy-duty spool * Three-link front and four-link [...]
Over at Element RC they have announced that they have added New Scale Boxes to their existing line-up. The scale boxes are the perfect accessory for your scale garage and are totally free when you print them at home. From scale crawlers, to the classic RC10, Element RC has made it free and easy to add something fun to your [...]
Over at RC4WD they are now shipping Interco Super Swamper 1.0″ TSL/Bogger Tires. The new Super Swampers are a perfect fit for most 1.0″ 1/18th scaled wheels and have been impeccably scaled down from the originals. Here are more highlights- * Interco tires excel in rocks, mud, grass, etc * Molded from RC4WD’s advanced X2S³ rubber compound * Fits 1.0″ crawling wheels * Outer [...]
New from RC4WD is an Initial Set-up Video for their mighty 1/14 Grabber Hydraulic Forklift. The Grabber Forklift is a great looking work machine that looks scale, while also being built heavy enough to get a lot of work done around the worksite. Watch the video below to see just how easy it is to get the Grabber up and [...]
Over at Cross RC they are always pushing the envelope of scale realism. Coming soon from Cross are the BT8 (pictured above) and DC8 (pictured below) 1/10th scale 8×8 off-road trucks. Both of the 8x8s are still in the teaser stage, but from looking at the pictures, we can’t wait to get full information on both rigs! As we await [...]
The news from Cross RC today is that they are getting ready to release their EMO JT4 RTR in a new Ocean Blue color. The Ocean Blue EMO JT4 is a high-end scale realistic RTR that comes not only with some of the most intricate scale detailing in the game, but also a highly capable chassis that is ready to [...]
New at Traxxas is the 2021 Bronco Pro Scale Advanced Lighting Kit. This high-end light kit makes it easy for you to install an incredibly scale light system on your new Bronco. Check out these highlights- * Headlights can be turned on and off * Selectable high or low beam on headlights * Halo daytime running lights * Working turn signals with automatic cancellation * [...]
The good folks over at Cross RC are now teasing a new 8×8 Scale Off-Road Truck. What you see in the image above is all we know, but what you can see in the picture is more of the incredible scale detailing that Cross is so well known for. Over the last few years, Cross RC has gone from “Who?” [...]
The crew at RC4WD have dropped a new 1/14th scaled Grabber Telescopic Hydraulic RTR RC Forklift. This high-end unit is loaded with real metal parts and was designed for serious performance. Check out these highlights- * 10 channel 2.4GHz radio * Heavy duty hoses * Optimized steel hydraulic system * Scale realistic operator station * 3 Replacement Tools- Hydraulic gripper, molded steel bucket, & pallet [...]
For all you hardcore scale enthusiasts out there, RC4WD has just dropped a new RTR 1/14th scaled Rally Race Semi Truck. The Rally Race Semi comes professionally assembled and looks just like the big rigs that are raced in Dakar style events. Here are the highlights- * Hard plastic cab * Side doors and back door opens * Billet aluminum scale transfer case * [...]
The guys and gals over at FMS Model have been taking 2021 by storm! With a strong 1/18th scale line-up, and their ridiculously realistic 1/12 Suzuki Jimny, FMS has indeed been crushing it this year! But wait, FMS isn’t done yet! Now being teased by the FMS crew is a 1/18th scaled Toyota FJ Cruiser RTR. While most 18th scale crawlers [...]
Since we first posted the FMS 1/12 2021 Suzuki Jimny 4WD RTR, it has continued to impress scale fanatics around the globe. During our initial post, we stated that the FMS Jimny was definitely going to be a “game changer”, and now, since we’ve gotten the chance to drive one for a few weeks, we stand by that statement. The [...]
New from RC4WD are 2.6″ sized Michelin MEGAXBIB 2 Scale Monster Truck Tires. These beastly kicks are perfect for your next scale monster truck build and have been officially licensed by Michelin. Check out these highlights- * Molded from RC4WD’s advanced X2S³ rubber compound * Diameter- 5.51″ * Width- 4.07″ * Weight- 8.41oz each * Includes foam inserts and Michelin decal sheet The RC4WD Michelin MEGAXBIB [...]
Back for a limited time only are Blackwell X1 Scale Axles from RC4WD. These beefy units are big on scale realism, while being more than sturdy enough for hardcore crawling. Check out these highlights- * Designed to fit 1/10 scale rock crawlers * Standard 12mm wheel hexes * Housings are CNC machined from aircraft grade aluminum * 5mm axle input shaft * Full bearing set * [...]
Just announced by RC4WD are Michelin Cross Grip 2.2″ Scale Crawling Tires. The Michelin Cross Grip tires have been immaculately scaled down to fit your scale rock crawler and are ready to give your rig loads of grip, when the going gets gnarly. Here are the highlights- * Fully licensed by Michelin * Molded from RC4WD’s advanced X2S³ rubber compound * Diameter- 4.74″ * [...]
