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Tamiya Teases 1/16 RC Centurion Mk.III Tank
Now being teased by Tamiya is the 1/16th scaled RC Centurion Mk.III Tank. The Centurion is the first 1/16th scaled British tank from Tamiya and uses all new tooling. And while not much information has been released to this point, we do expect for it to be offered in two different versions. We will post more information as it becomes available. [...]
- 11/24/2021
- 2:20 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Fastrax RC Announces New 1/10th Drift Tire & Wheel Sets
The big news over at Fastrax RC today is all about their new line-up of 1/10th scaled Drift Tire & Wheel Sets. Designed for style and performance this new line-up gives you a wide variety of looks to suit your build. Different offsets are available, are as a number of different colors. A 12mm wheel hex comes standard and they [...]
Hobbywing XeRun AXE540 R2 2300kV Brushless Motor
New from Hobbywing is the XeRun AXE540 R2 2300kV sensored brushless motor. The new Axe 540 is sized to fit nearly any 1/10th scaler and is sensor based for the ultimate in precision. Here are more highlights- * Based off of HW’s original 550/540L motors * Shorter in length than their 540L * Max Cell Count – 3S LiPo * Weight – 185 grams * [...]
- 11/23/2021
- 6:39 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Jetko Power 1.9″ Conqueror Scale Crawling Tires
New from Jetko Power are 1.9″ sized Conqueror Scale Crawling Tires. The Conquerors were designed from the ground up to give maximum performance on rocks, dirt, and other loose surfaces. Check out these highlights- * Made with USA rubber * New innovative insert material to increase stability * Aggressive, open tread pattern * Multiple sipes on each tread block * Designed for unmatched side-hilling performance The [...]
- 11/23/2021
- 6:02 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Keep Your Head Warm this Winter with a REEFS RC Beanie
Winter is coming…so you’d better have the right gear to stay warm. REEFS RC has launched a new piece of apparel to help you stay comfortable and look stylish in cool weather with its REEFS Beanie. Made from 100% acrylic thread, this Crossland winter beanie features double-layer fabric and a large cuff with an embroidered REEFS RC logo. Learn more about the [...]
RC4WD Landies Vintage Stamped Steel 1.55" Beadlock Wheels w/…
Here ya go vintage scale fanatics, RC4WD has dropped new Landies Vintage Stamped Steel 1.55″ Beadlock Wheels with a Faux Rust Finish. These wheels have been pre-patinaed to instantly give your rig a classic look. Here are the highlights- * Faux rust finish to increase scale realism * Standard 12mm wheel hex * Made from stamped steel * Width – 0.81″ * Weight – 1.57oz [...]
- 11/23/2021
- 1:18 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Video - Pro-Line Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Body & Demolisher 2.…
The good folks over at Pro-Line have released a new promotional video for their Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Body & Demolisher 2.8″ Tires. In the video below, P-L’s Gerardo Gonzalez talks you through some of the highlights of the Gladiator Rubicon body, as well as their meaty Demolisher 2.8″ sized monster truck tires. To go along with the highlights is some [...]
APlastics Audi RS6 Clear Body
New from the crew at APlastics is a very trick looking Audi RS6 Clear Body. Made just for all you wagon lovers out there, this hot looking Audi is a great shell for your drift or touring car build. Check out these highlights- * Fits 1/10 touring or drift cars * Made from clear Lexan * Width – 200mm * Wheelbase – 259mm * Includes [...]
- 11/22/2021
- 5:49 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
ST Racing Concepts Aluminum A-arms for the Traxxas Drag Slas…
New from the crew at STRC are Aluminum A-Arms for the popular Traxxas Drag Slash. These beefy units are made from durable aluminum and can go a long ways towards bomb-proofing your Drag Slash. Available for both front and rear, the rear units reduce stock toe-in from 3 down to 1 degree and both sets come with STRC’s heat-treated steel [...]
- 11/22/2021
- 5:39 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
G-Force BLC50 Masami Edition ESC
A number of weeks ago G-Force picked up the legendary driver and designer, Masami Hirosaka. To help celebrate, G-Force has just announced a special BLC50 Masami Edition ESC. The BLC50 ME is expected to start shipping in December and is designed for use in 1/10th scaled on and off-road vehicles. Here are the highlights- * Designed in conjunction with the 14 [...]
- 11/22/2021
- 3:25 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Tamiya to Re-Release their Toyota Supra Racing (A80)
Over at Tamiya they have announced the re-release of their Toyota Supra Racing (A80). This time around the mighty Supra gets a durable TT-02 chassis and of course keeps it nicely scaled body. Here are more highlights- * New shaft-driven 4WD TT-02 chassis * Longitudinal chassis layout with battery on left & motor on right * Identical left and right suspension arms and [...]
- 11/22/2021
- 1:27 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Treal Front and Rear Aluminum Axle Housings for the SCX6
The list of updates for the **Axial SCX6 **keeps growing! Treal has added new front and rear axles housings to their lineup of option parts for the mammoth trail rig. Both of these new axle housings are made from 7075 aluminum and feature a one-piece design. The housings include oversized ball bearings for improved, smooth performance, and three color finishes are [...]
- 11/22/2021
- 9:39 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Gluth
AXIAL RACING CAPRA 4WS OPTIONS!
What’s going on Squid Nation! The new Capra 4WS RTR from Axial Racing is a head turner especially the one wit the Big Squid RC Colors! Other than sporting some wider tires the Capra now has 4 Wheel Steer “4WS”, making it just that much more of a performance rig. The way the new Capra uses the 4WS is by [...]
- 11/21/2021
- 9:41 am
- New Products
News - By: Jeremy Griffith
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EVERYBODY'S SCALIN' - CEN RACING FORD F-450 KG1 WHEEL EDITIO…
Looks like the CEN Racing Ford F-450 Dually has gotten a wicked make over. The Updated F-450 KG1 Wheel Edition has a few more goodies that the last one. starting with the obvious, the two new color options you will be able to pick from are Red Candy Apple and Silver Mercury. The Red Candy Apple truck comes with the [...]
- 11/19/2021
- 3:56 pm
- Everybody's Scalin'
New Products - By: Jeremy Griffith
Losing grip – There’s an IFS shaped whole in reality
Last column I pondered what (my) children want and expect from a good RC car: durability, capability, good looks and donuts. Now I find myself trying to apply their wishes to my own desires for my next build. I am starting to feel the itch to go on a diet of noodles and stale bread, in order to save up [...]
- 11/19/2021
- 12:33 pm
- Columns
Loosing Grip
RC Rock Crawling - By: Martin
