You are browsing the archive.
To celebrate Tater Sontag’s 2023 IFMAR World Championship, the crew at TLR has dropped World Championship T-Shirts. Ranging in size from small to 4XL, the new TLR World Championship T-Shirts are perfect for the track or a night on the town. * Next Level Apparel unisex cotton tee * 4.3-ounce, 100% combed ring spun cotton * 90/10 combed ring spun cotton/poly * 1×1 rib [...]
There are a lot of teasers in the rc world but XRay wins the teaser contest for this week. XRay did a simple teaser on their social media that has everyone guessing what it might be. The teaser was a simple “X8” logo, but that was plenty to get people to talking. As XRay is known for high-end, world champion [...]
New from the crew at Capricorn RC is the 1/10 TE-06 Touring Car Kit. Built for serious speed, the Capricorn TE-06 is more than ready for competition down at your local carpet track. * Short LCG shocks * Aluminum motor mount * Red anodized aluminum parts * Dynamic toe-in system in the rear * High performance at an affordable price The Capricorn RC 1/10 TE-06 Touring [...]
Over at Exotek Racing they are now teasing the 1/10 F1Ultra R5 Kit. Exotek has long been known for their high-end product releases and their upcoming F1Ultra R5 kit has a bunch of new parts to seriously improve performance. Check out these highlights- * Expected to start shipping tomorrow * New heavy duty 1 piece extra long side links to reduce rear [...]
Over at Horizon Hobby they have announced a pair of new Trinity Brushless ESCs. The new ESCs are made for racing with one designed for 1/10th scale, and the other for 1/8th. Here are the highlights- Trinity MX10 1/10 Gen 2 200A ESC * 200 amp continuous current rating * 2-Pole 3.5 turn motor limit * Max Cell Count – 3S LiPo * Low voltage [...]
Hello everyone and Happy Thursday! Today, it’s time for my “mini” review of the Losi Mini LMT Monster Truck. The truck has been out several months now, but it’s taken a moment for me to get one in my hands. Let me talk about why that is. I’ll be straight with ya’ll, I have been pretty soured on “mini monster trucks” after [...]
The folks over at HackFab have announced a Brass Rear Hub for the Losi Mini line-up. Machined from brass, the rear hub can help add some weight down low on the inside rear corner to improve handling while oval racing. Here are the highlights- * Fits – Losi Mini-T 2.0, Mini-B, and Mini Drag * Designed for oval racing * Helps keep car [...]
Shipping now from RC4WD are Fuel Off-Road 1.9″ FF31 Beadlock Wheels. Available for both front or rear, the new Fuel Off-Road aluminum wheels are the perfect scale upgrade for trucks like the TRX-6 Ultimate RC Hauler. Here are the highlights- * Front #Z-W0352 $50 per pair * Rear #Z-W0353 $52 per pair * Made from CNC machined billet aluminum * Chrome plated finish * Standard [...]
Coming soon from Futaba is the S-C400 Low Profile Digital Servo. Designed for the tight confines of touring cars, the S-C400 is easy to install and has plenty of performance on tap as well. Here are the highlights- * Designed for use in 1/10 touring cars & buggies * Low profile size * Supports UR mode and SR mode * S.BUS method * Metal 2-4 [...]
New from Exotek is a Locked Spur Gear Mount for the Associated B7 race buggy. The locked spur mount reduces weight and eliminates the slipper clutch. Here are the highlights- * Super light alloy construction * Locked spur mount with titanium center bolt * Exotek’s lightest spur locker yet * Designed for stock buggy and oval racing * Weight – 5.1 grams * Uses Exotek and [...]
Now shipping from the crew at RC4WD are Moto Metal 1.7″ Change Up Deep Dish Beadlock Wheels. These ultra scale realistic aluminum wheels look sharp and are tough enough for the gnarliest trail you can throw at them. Here are the highlights- * Made from CNC machined billet aluminum * Tough black/silver anodized finish * Standard 12mm wheel hex * Wheel Size – 1.7″ * [...]
New from the folks at Pro Boat is a Jetstream First Drive with Shreddy and MoJo H2o Video. The Pro Boat Jetsteam was designed for extreme performance with its powerful jet pump that can be driven in as little as 2″ of water. Watch below to not only get more details on the Jetstream, but to also see it in [...]
The Pro-Line crew has announced 1/8 Convict 2.0 Race Buggy Tires. The Convict 2.0 tires for 1/8 buggies have been engineered to give outstanding traction on hard packed surfaces, even during long nitro A-mains. Here are the highlights- * Next-gen version of the Convict * Updated carcass for improved bump handling * Small connecting bars to improve tread stability * Works well for qualifying [...]
The crew at Team Associated have uploaded a new Rally Day at SoCal RC Rally Runners Video. The video is being used to promote AE’s new Apex2 Rally Conversion Kit which they installed on three cars for the shoot. Watch below to learn more details about the conversion kit, plus there is a bit of action footage to show off [...]
The JConcepts crew has announced a 1990 Chevy S10 Regular Cab Clear Body, plus a 1990 Chevy S10 Extended Cab monster truck clear body. Both bodies are highly scale realistic and perfect for your competition scale monster truck. Here are the highlights- JC 1990 Chevy S10 Regular Cab MT Body 13″ WB * Officially licensed by Chevrolet to JConcepts * Single cab design [...]