New from Axial is a Dig Conversion Kit for the LCXU Transmission. The new dig conversion makes it easy for your to add a dig function to your standard Axial LCXU transmission. Here are the highlights- * Locks rear drivetrain while still allowing the front tires to pull the vehicle * When locked, the rear tires transform into a pivot point, as [...]
Need a new set of shoes for your on-road R/C racer? Yeah Racing has announced the release of its Zero-Max S01 Compound Tires with Pre-Mounted Wheels(#WL-0172WH). Featuring a low-profile and a stylish, multi-spoke wheel, this wheelset looks like a great option any on-road R/C car fanatic. These tires include a light tread pattern for maximum surface contact and traction. Four wheels [...]
Hey gang, coming to you a bit earlier this week so you have some time to make plans for the awesomeness that’s happening this weekend near Champaign, IL! Horizon Hobby is holding their annual Horizon RC Fest event June 9th and 10th and they are doing it up bigger than ever. Whether you are wanting to watch the stunt flyers (you [...]
Traxxas has added a new member to their TRX4 family. The new TRX4 K5 Blazer High Trail edition is a monster of a rig. Massive 2.2 wheels and tires and a factory installed lift, turns the stock TRX4 into a mega truck. While we are finishing up the official Big Squid RC review, we have the unboxing and running films [...]
The good folks over at RC4WD have posted new Front Shock Mounts for their Trail Finder 2 scale rock crawler. The new shock mounts are an easy bolt-on upgrade and raise the top mount by 12mm for increased up travel. Here are the highlights- * 3D printed * Weight – 0.40oz * Length – 1.14″ * Height – 1.57″ * Width – 0.44″ The RC4WD Front [...]
Recently announced by Tamiya is an Expert Built version of their Toyota GAZOO Racing WRT/GR Yaris Rally1 Hybrid. The XB Yaris Rally1 Hybrid comes completely pre-built and painted by the experts at Tamiya. A 2.4GHz radio system comes standard and the XB also includes a battery and charger for your convenience. The Tamiya XB Toyota GAZOO Racing WRT/GR Yaris [...]
Make every day, “Flex Friday”! Injora has released its latest upgrade for the Axial SCX24; Aluminum Flex Blades Suspension Extenders. With these upgrade items, you can improve the suspension travel of your small-scale rig, making it a true rock conquerer. Made of CNC-machined aluminum, these Flex Blades Feature a black finish and include all necessary installation hardware. Injora Aluminum Flex Blades for [...]
New from Tekno RC are 46 And 47T Spur Gears. These heavy duty spur gears provide taller gearing for increased top speed, while reducing potential wheel spin. Both spurs have been CNC machined from a high grade steel and use a black oxide coating for corrosion resistance. The new Tekno RC 46 And 47T Spur Gears are street priced at [...]
Just announced by Infinity is the 1/10th scaled IF15-II Nitro Touring Car Kit. The IF15-II is a high-end touring car that has been revised for even more speed and durability. Check out these highlights- * Newly designed and developed aero front bumper * New main chassis with tapered edges * New front and rear bulkheads * New front and rear stabilizers * LCG engine mount * [...]
Over at RC4WD they recently uploaded a new How To Paint & Assemble Your RC Hard Body (Part 2) Video. Taking off where the first video ended, the second installment shows you how to build the interior of a hard body, as well as the finishing touches. The RC4WD hard bodies are well known for being some of the most [...]
New from JConcepts are Stadium Truck and SCT Smoothie Sidewall Supports. When racing on high grip tracks, the sidewall supports can be used to reduce traction rolling, plus they can help make your rig drive more consistently on rough tracks. * Precise fit and finish * Made from rubber, bonds easily with glue * Interlocking features to align inside tire body * 4 pieces [...]
Getting ready to hit the course with your Axial SCX10 Pro this summer? Before you button up your build, take a look at what Yeah Racing has cooked up for this 1/10-scale crawler. Their 30-piece Steel Bearing Set (#YBS-0028) features shielded bearings in the following sizes and quantities:YB6014B 5mm x 11mm x 4mm (22pcs) YB6023B 10mm x 15mm x 4mm (2pcs) YB6051O 7mm [...]
Over at Kyosho they have uploaded a new promotional video for their 1970 Dodge Charger in Sublime Green. Watch the video below to see just how scale realistic the Sublime Green Dodge Charger looks while out doing some pavement cruising. With an incredibly scale realistic body, and Kyosho’s durable and easy to drive Fazer Mk2 FZ02L chassis, the Dodge Charger [...]
New from Exotek is an Aluminum Steering Hub Set for the Associated B74.2 race buggy. This high-end upgrade is made from CNC machined 7075 aluminum and weighs only 8 grams per hub. Designed for serious durability, the hub set fits the B74 series including the .1, .2, and D versions. The Exotek Aluminum Steering Hub Set has a part number of [...]
New from HB Racing is the 1/8th scaled D8 World Spec Nitro Buggy Kit. The D8 World Spec comes with a bunch of upgrade parts to make it faster and more reliable than before. Here are the highlights- * New suspension geometry for faster corner speeds * New symmetrical buggy suspension arms * New hard anodized aluminum front & rear shock towers * New [...]
