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New from JConcepts are Magma and Choppers Tires for the Traxxas Mini-Maxx & Mini-XRT. Both the Magmas and the Choppers were designed to give your mini sized Traxxas more traction for hardcore bashing. Here are some highlights- Magma – Yellow Compound, Pre-Mounted * JConcepts Magma tire and Shuttle wheel development * Pre-mounted on #3475 Shuttle wheels * Horizontal, bridge shaped tread * Grippy, all-purpose, medium [...]
After some teasing, Bittydesign has released full details on their 1/18 T400 and W464 Clear Bodies for the Traxxas TRX-4M. Both bodies have been painstakingly crafted for scale realism, as well as for performance out on the trail. Here are some highlights- * Designed to be “plug & play” on the TRX-4M * T400 (#BDTRX-18T400) = Modern pick-up * T464 (#BDTRX-18W464) = Luxury [...]
After some teasing at SEMA, Traxxas has officially announced the giant X-Monster BIGFOOT 50th Anniversary RTR. This absolute unit of an rc truck is fully licensed and has that hot 50th anniversary livery everyone is talking about. Here are more highlights- * Perfect for collecting or bashing * Limited to only 1975 units * Unique black & gold livery * Numbered commemorative plaque with [...]
Recently uploaded by Traxxas is a Kicking Up Dirt with the Stampede 4X4 VXL promotional video. The mighty Stampede 4×4 VXL is an absolute bashing beast with big tires, big suspension, and even bigger VXL brushless power. Watch below to see the Stampede 4×4 VXL catch huge air over jumps and throw massive roost around corners. After the video [...]
Greetings all, and Happy Friday! If you’ve been reading The Backyard for a while, you might remember my column — “I’m Shocked That R/C Rally Racing Isn’t More Popular.” Well, it looks like the hobby gods have answered, because Traxxas just dropped a new rally machine that’s about as good a reason as any to check-out the category — the Mini [...]
Just announced by Traxxas is the Mini Rally VXL Ford RS200. This ready to run rally car is built off the Mini Maxx platform for serious durability and performance. Here are more highlights- * 3S Velineon brushless power system * Precision-tuned handling * Built on the new extended-wheelbase Mini Maxx platform * 55+ mph speed for the ultimate street and dirt experience * Officially licensed [...]
Over at Traxxas they have released a new promotional video called Bigfoot 50th Anniversary Edition – Traxxas Celebrates the Legend in Black & Gold. The 50th anniversary Bigfoot was released a few months ago and sold out immediately. More trucks are now available for backyard bashing fun, or simply for collecting. Watch the video below to see just how hot [...]
Hey all, Happy Friday! As if the last couple weeks weren’t crazy enough with all the product announcements, this past week in Las Vegas was the annual National Retail Hobby Store Association show, better known as NRHSA. It’s always a unique one on the calendar because it’s not just about the manufacturers showing off their latest toys, it’s also about the [...]
Over at Traxxas they have uploaded a new X-Monster – X-Maxx Toughness, Monster Truck Style promotional video. Their new video shows off the X-Maxx MT in a beautiful off-road setting. From hitting jumps, to wheelies, to any kind of radical stunt you can think of, the X-Maxx MT is more than up to the task. You can use this link to [...]
Shown earlier today at the National Retail Hobby Stores Association trade show was the Traxxas X-Maxx MT. The new monster truck version of the X-Maxx is a huge beast that is more than ready for hardcore off-road action. The X-Maxx MT does not come with a body, but there are 5 body choices that can be purchased along with the [...]
New from Meus Racing is a Stainless Steel Chassis Armor Set/Skid Plate Guard for the Traxxas Mini Maxx & Mini XRT. This beefy chassis armor set can help you bomb proof your Traxxas Mini for hardcore bashing. Here are the highlights- * Fits – Traxxas 1/16 Mini Maxx and Mini XRT * Made from high-quality stainless steel * Offers excellent durability and stronger [...]
New from Treal is their Aluminum Rear Gearbox Set for the Traxxas Mini Maxx & Mini XRT. This gearbox upgrade is sturdier than the stock version with a sharp appearance that enhances the look of your scaled-down basher as well as improving its performance. Made of machined aluminum, this gearbox set is available in four colors (black, blue, green, and orange) [...]
Greetings all and Happy Friday! Hooooo boy, this past week was a wild one on the announcement front. Practically every major player in the R/C crawling world had something to unveil, so let’s hit each of them and then tie it all together. Traxxas surprised everyone with the TRX-4M Nissan Pathfinder, sporting a fantastic licensed body that nails the late-’80s/early-’90s vibe. It’s [...]
Just announced by RPM are Front & Rear Skid Plates for the Traxxas Mini Maxx & Mini XRT. These beefy bumpers were designed for serious protection, while also looking cool! Here are the highlights- * Fixes weak point in the stock design * Separated skid ribs from the screw holes, protecting the screws * Skid ribs act as functional wear surfaces * Proudly made [...]
After announcing the Maxx Ultimate RTR earlier in the week, Traxxas has now announced the 1/10 TRX-4 Nissan Pathfinder. This beautifully scaled truck comes on Traxxas’ highly capable TRX-4 platform and is available in RTR form. Here are more highlights- * Fully licensed Nissan Pathfinder clipless body * Trail-tuned XL-5 HV waterproof ESC with five drive profiles * Titan 21 turn, 550 sized [...]
