Just announced by Team Associated are new 1/10 4WD Buggy Front Wheels. Made to fit 4WD buggies like the Associated B74.2, the new wheels are 1.5mm wider than the previous units for enhanced carpet racing prowess. Here are the highlights- * +1.5mm wider offset per side for maximum track width and stability * +1.5 logo marked inside the wheel * Air vent holes [...]
Just announced by the crew at PROTOform is the 1/10th scaled Speed3 Clear Body for FWD touring cars. Designed for competition, the new Speed3 has hot hatch styling and is a great pick for racing your FWD touring car. Here are the highlights- * Aggressive fender flares * Slammed hatchback roofline * Look is based off of 1:1 TCR race cars * Easy to [...]
If you’re striving to get more “bounce” from your radio-controlled lowrider, check out this new servo release from Jevries. The True Hop “Gate Pump” Servo has been specifically designed to handle the rear-end hop n’ pop action of an R/C lowrider. Fitting perfectly in any of Redcat’s lowrider models with rear-end hopping functionality, the True Hop “Gate Pump” servo can handle [...]
Now shipping from RC4WD are Center Line 1.9″ Warrior Deep Dish Wheels. Center Line Wheels is newest licensing partner for RC4WD and their Warrior deep dish wheels have serious levels of drip. Check out these highlights- * Made from CNC machined billet aluminum * Tough silver anodized finish * Standard 12mm wheel hex * Width – 1.25in / 32.0mm * Negative Offset – 0.17in / [...]
For all you SCX6 owners out there, Pro-Line has just dropped a new body for you. New from the P-L crew is a 1/6 Cliffhanger High Performance Clear Body. The Cliffhanger is a competition body designed specifically for the SCX6 that not only has a nicely scaled look, but can also help improve performance out on the trail. Check out [...]
Hey gang and Happy Holidays! As many of us head into a work break between Christmas and New Year’s, and I wanted to do a quick follow-up on my “What is a Retro RC Monster Truck?” post. The time is right for an r/c company to release a scale old school monster truck. I’ll do my annual “predictions” column in a week [...]
Over at Team Corally they have announced a new Torq Master Cordless Screwdriver with Digital Torque Control. Optimized for use on rc cars, the Torq Master was designed for serious wrenching action. Here are the highlights- * Digital 3 step torque control * Powerful 300 RPM motor * LED torque indicator * High Torque Design – 6.0Nm max * 1500mAh 3.6V Li-Ion battery * Forward and [...]
For all you 1/24th scale crawling fanatics out there, Pro-Line has just dropped new Interco Super Swamper 1.0″ Pre-Mounted Tires. With an impeccably scaled look, and a gnarly tread pattern, these tiny Super Swampers are the perfect upgrade for your micro scaled rig. Check out these highlights- * Mini version of the legendary Super Swamper * Designed for maximum performance on any [...]
Coming soon from the good folks at Pro-Line are 1/8 Menace HP Belted 3.8″ MT Pre-Mounted Tires. Belted to eliminate tire expansion at high speeds, the new Menace pre-mounts are the perfect upgrade for speed running your 1/8 monster truck. Here are the highlights- * Belted to handle extreme power and high speeds * No tire ballooning * Low-profile tire carcass, deep grooves, [...]
The crew at Pro-Line has announced a new 1/10 Volkswagen Beetle Clear Body for 12.3″ wheelbase scale crawlers. The new VW body can certainly give your scale crawler a unique new look, while also increasing on-trail performance. Check out these highlights- * Fully licensed by Volkswagen * Mimics full-size bugs competing in off-road competitions * Iconic bug body shape * Ideal approach & departure [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts are Short Course Fuzz Bite Tires. Designed for maximum carpet and turf performance, the Fuzz Bite race tires are ready to put you on the top step of the podium. Check out these highlights- * Original JConcepts design * SCT profile carcass layout * Directional sidewall lugging * Internal support ribs built to work with insert and wheel * Reverse “water [...]
The folks over at Spektrum have just announced a new AVC Auto Calibration feature. Spektrum has announced that a new firmware update is available that takes the hassle out of binding and calibrating AVC. The new feature removes the old manual calibration of steering and throttle endpoints on your AVC receivers, and now does it automatically. To utilize the latest [...]
Jevries Scale Lowriders has launched a new servo designed to make your R/C lowrider perform at its best. The True Hop “Super Pump” Servo will handle the front-end hopping duties of your ride, giving it an extra boost along the way. The True Hop “Super Pump” Servo has been developed to handle a 10a BEC running between 7.4v and 8.4v of [...]
New from Kyosho is the 1/10th scaled 1957 Chevy Bel Air Coupe Readyset in Tropical Turquoise. This American classic has been impeccably scaled down from the original and comes on Kyosho’s easy to drive Fazer Mk2 FZ02L chassis. Here are more highlights- * Pre-built and pre-painted Readyset * Full time shaft driven 4wd * Gear differentials front and rear * Full bearing set * Oil [...]
Just announced by JConcepts are Siren LP 2.2″ Rear Buggy Tires. Made for carpet or turf racing, the Siren’s are a low profile design to maximize corner speed. Here are the highlights- * Original JConcepts design * 3D blended, taller height pin-size for deep digging * Semi-circle protrusions for side-bite * Low-profile, wide stance carcass * Incredibly low-profile carcass for rolling speed * Open cell foam [...]
