New from Yeah Racing is their Aluminum Steering Arm for the Kyosho Optima Mid (KYOP-024BK). If you want to give your R/C buggy a nice upgrade, this steering arm is one way to do just that. Made from machined aluminum, this Aluminum Steering Arm features a black finish with exposed silver accents. This upgrade part looks great and provides improved durability [...]
Recently the JConcepts crew announced 1/8th Truck Off-Road Tire Sticks. These handy tire sticks make it super easy to organize your tire game. Check out these highlights- * Allows you to neatly group tire sets together * Availabile in blue or black * Operates via 2 separate pieces that interlock * Original design by JConcepts * Easy, 2-piece snap and clinch function * Embossed JConcepts logos The [...]
It’s October, and that means it’s time to get ready for Halloween. Bring your love of the spooky season, autumn, and all things orange to your R/C collection with REEFS RC’s Limited Edition RAW500 Orange Servo. Featuring the same internals as the RAW500, the Orange Limited Edition features an orange finish with exposed silver accents and markings. Capable of cranking out [...]
Spektrum announced earlier today a Smart Powerstage Surface Bundle that features a 1400mAh 2S LiPo and S100 Charger. This affordable battery charging solution was designed to work perfectly with the ARRMA Grom RTR line-up. Here are more details- * Perfect bundle for ARRMA GROMs * Charger, power supply, battery & adapter all in one package * Fast 65-watt USB power delivery * One-piece adapter [...]
If you’re rocking a Tamiya BT-01 and want to give it some TLC, check out this new upgrade package from Yeah Racing. Their Aluminum Essential Conversion Kit for the Tamiya BT-01 (TABT-S01BU) will let you overhaul your on-road touring car kit with an array of aluminum elements, from steering components to the servo mount. Made from durable aluminum and steel, this [...]
Recently announced by Exotek is a Pro Tire & Wheel Balancer. This versatile balancer can be used on a wide variety of different tires/wheels as it comes with both a 12mm and 14mm wheel hex. Here are the highlights- * Hand held design * Makes it easy to get balanced wheels & tires * Works with 14mm and 12mm wheel hexes * Also works [...]
The crew at Bittydesign are now teasing a new 1/7 On-Road Body. The upcoming new release from Bittydesign is sized to fit vehicles like the ARRMA Infraction/Felony and of course will be high on the realism scale. From looking at the teaser image, their new release has a distinct Subaru look, which should excite a lot of hobbyist that love [...]
Injora has been branching out into different upgrade areas this year, and their latest release has them venturing into radios. While not their first radio system offering, the INT-T6M 6-Channel Micro Transmitter & Reciever looks like an attractive option for anyone who’s upgrading their 1/24 or 1/18-scale R/C machine, especially those with stock, 2-in-1 ESC/receiver combos. If you’re planning an upgrade [...]
New from Traxxas is a BL-2S Brushless version of their popular 1/10 Toyota GR Supra GT4 RTR. The BL-2S brushless system is known for its efficiency and serious power output, which is used to propel the Toyota GR Supra GT4 to 35+ mph speeds for driving/bashing. Here are the highlights- * Full time 4wd to put the power to the ground * [...]
Newly announced by Schumacher are 1/10 Azami Rear Carpet Tires. The Azami tires are a fresh look on getting serious levels of grip while racing 1/10 buggies on carpet tracks. The Azami is loaded with pins in the center to increase tire life and uses more widely spaced pins on the sides for increased grip while cornering. Here are the [...]
Over at Kyosho they have posted a special tribute webpage for Kyosho America’s 20th Anniversary. The webpage shows off many of Kyosho’s accomplishments over the years, from IFMAR world championships, to innovative new products. In 1970, Kyosho introduced the “Dash 1” (the world’s first mass-produced RC car) and the “Bell Star 220” radio control system to the American market. For [...]
We all know just how hardcore Jason and the JConcepts folks are when it comes to scale monster trucking. Watch below to see video highlights from this year’s RC Monster Truck Challenge World Finals. This event was held at the world-renowned RC Madness hobby shop and track in Connecticut and had drivers come in from multiple different states. Watch below [...]
The XRay crew has just announced the 2025 edition of their 1/12 X12 Pan Car Kit. The X12 has long been a highly touted on-road weapon and the 25′ version has been revised for even more speed and adjustability. Check out these highlights- * All-new one-piece chassis design * Designed for more consistent handling in all conditions * Improved tweak resistance * Narrower [...]
New from H-Tech Custom Products are their Bump Stops for the Vanquish Products H10 Optic. This stylish and functional add-on will help limit the travel of your front suspension and prevent the front axle and steering components from hitting the chassis. Made from machined aluminum, these bump stops feature a silver piston with a black collar/shaft to blend into the stock [...]
REEFS RC has given its RAW500 servo a makeover. Now available in a black aluminum case, the RAW500 Black Edition Servo is a powerful and stylish way to ensure on-demand steering performance from your radio-controlled rig. Keeping the same internals as the original RAW500, the Black Edition features a flat black finish with exposed silver accents and markings. Capable of cranking [...]
