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Pro Boat Stiletto 29 BnD
Pro Boat has a new boat. The Stiletto 29 is an ARTR tunnel hull that is setup for Bind-N-Drive with a lot of Spektrum radios. It’s got a 1800 Kv brushless outboard motor that uses standard mounting hardware paired to a 60 amp marine ESC that’s LiPo ready, and a fiberglass composite hull for strength and performance. The Stiletto [...]
JConcepts Ford Raptor SVT - SCT-R body for Slash, Slash 4x4,…
You need a new body for your Slash 4×4. Don’t argue about it, just go get one. JConcepts is offering you another choice in bodies with their officially licensed Ford Raptor SVT SCT-R body. It’s not just available for the Slash 4×4 though, it’ll also go on a old school Slash or SC10. Of course it’s molded out of polycarbonate [...]
Team Chase Baja 5T Cage
Ever needed a foot stool to stand on but the only thing you had lying around was a Baja 5T? Well if you had the new Baja 5T Roll Cage from Team Chase your problem would be solved. Apparently this lightweight, durable plastic roll cage is tough enough for a full grown man to stand on (there’s pictures). [...]
HPI Racing Plazma LiPos
Need some new LiPos? HPI has a new line for ya. The HPI Plazma LiPo line comes in three flavors, an 11.1V 3800 mAh, a 7.4v 4000 mAh with round case, and a 7.4v 5300 mAh. If you have a HPI vehicle then one of these packs will likely fit in it without problems. All of the packs have Deans [...]
Aquacraft SV27R
AquaCraft has revised their highly popular and influential SV27 Brushless (it’s the Traxxas Slash of the boat world…). They added an “R” to the name… … …ha… But that’s not really all that’s new about the SV27R. The already super fast brushless Vee has a new, more powerful motor to make it even faster. And to make sure you [...]
RC4WD extremely limited edition Hummer style wheels
How limited edition? Try only 4 complete sets were produced. There’s not much else to say about RC4WD‘s Hummer H1 Baja 5T rims. They look cool and they’re unique, which you’ll pay handsomely for, because they are listed at $249.99 for a set. These are exclusively available through TGN Distributing. Hit up the TGN web site for more info.
Kershaw Designs Revolver XXL brushless motor for 1/5 scale e…
Kershaw Designs has a new motor for 1/5 scale electric conversions. The Revolver XXL is a 1315Kv brushless motor that is built to run with up to 40v of power. And they also dropped some hints that we should be expecting a 10S capable ESC to go with it! The motor is available now for a price of $159.99. Go on [...]
LRP S8 BX 2 – RTR 1/8 scale nitro buggy
LRP has refactored their S8 BX rtr 1/8 scale buggy to make the S8 BX 2. Some new features of the S8 BX 2 include a new cab-foward style body, competition sway-bars front and rear, new higher performance brakes, and a switch to the LRP C3-STX FM computer transmitter. LRP is also putting in their Z.21R Spec 2 pullstart nitro [...]
Horizon Introduces new Electrix RC brand
And to go along with that new brand Horizon have a new stadium truck to go with it. Electrix RC is going to be a brand targeted at newbies and cheap frugal hobbyists. The first Electrix RC project to be released is the Circuit 1/10 scale stadium truck. The Circuit comes completely RTR with everything included (even the AAs for [...]
R/C Around the Web - Actually, ferrets chewed through the ca…
Photo of the week:by mole2k on Flickr, posted to the Radio Controlled Hobbies group Contest: Win a Fly-Sky FS-GT2 2.4Ghz entry-level radio set Friendly Reminder: Sunday is Father’s day. Call your dad. Self Promotion: Be sure to check out our LiPo Charger Shootout cause you know you need a new charger. Don’t you want the best? Shopping Around/Cool Link Combo [...]
Duratrax (pre)runs out the door with new Evader DT
Duratrax has a new take on the full scale truck styling that’s been made popular by short course trucks. The new Evader DT prerunner style truck is just too awesome for words has a great scale look based on the super-trucks that pre-run the off-road endurance races that we all love so much. Sporting a roll bar with light rack, [...]
HPI Honda Civic Type R body for Cup Racers
Here’s another new (kinda) body from HPI. Made specifically for their Cup Racer chassis the Honda Civic Type R body is a renewed release featuring all new vinyl decals and revised tooling to make it fit the Cup Racers and other chassis out there with 225mm wheelbases. Also new are front and rear light buckets to make it quick and [...]
Full Roll Cage for HPI Blitz from Hard Body’z USA
Hard Body’sz USA has a cool new aftermarket part for the HPI Blitz. Their new full roll cage not only adds to the realistic looks of HPI’s popular short course truck, but should probably add to the overall strength and durability of the Blitz. It’s available in in chrome and flat black for a list price of $77.99 through TGN Distributing. [...]
Parnelli Jones Mustang body from HPI
Check out this new, officially licensed, Saleen Parnelli Jones Edition Ford Mustang body from HPI Racing. It’s made for 200mm sedans but can be used on 190s with the addition of wide offset wheels. All the various common things are included: window masks, decals, overspray film, etc. A molded nylon wing is also included and it comes clear so you [...]
Baja Skunkworks 2 speed for Baja 5B & 5T
Baja Skunkworks (you know, those guys responsible for that crazy Baja 5T tank… yeah, you remember) have put together what could possibly be a must have accessory for 5B and 5T owners. Their new 2 speed transmission has been in development for 3 years now and they say it has features that competitors don’t. One of the bigger bullet points [...]
