Now shipping from Team Associated is a new Pit Mat. The new AE pit mat is perfectly sized at 24″ by 48″ and is a lightweight design that is easy to transport. Used to protect your table top surface, while also making for a great spot to work on your car, the AE Pit Mat makes for a great base [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is a JCI Power Master Clear Body for the SCX24. With a classic retro look, and short overhangs to prevent snags, the Power Master not only looks good, but was designed for performance. Here are the highlights- * Tough retro styling * Short over-hang front and rear for increased clearance * V-shape nose for tire and steering clearance * Round [...]
Element RC has joined the basic rig or “sport” model game. Element is the underdog in the RC world, and time and time again they have risen to the top. So will the new Sendero Sport Edition hold up to the Element RC name? Or will it tumble down the scale cliff and explode like a chair in the Simpsons? [...]
Recently announced by Carisma is the 1/24th scaled Coyote Pup MSA-1MT 4WD RTR. This micro-sized monster truck can be driven nearly anywhere, indoors or out. Check out these highlights- * Upgrade motor with more power and torque * New ESC software * New gearing for improved performance * Existing MSA-1E option and performance parts are a direct fit The Carisma Coyote Pup MSA-1MT RTR has [...]
Spektrum has announced a new line-up of 120C Smart G2 Pro Basher LiPo Batteries. The Pro Basher batteries have loads of capacity to give you more runtime, as well as serious voltage output for more raw speed. Check out these highlights- * High-capacity packs in new Pro Series case * Fits most 2S to 8S bash vehicles * Simpler and safer to [...]
Hey folks, and Happy December 1st! Those of you who are either shopping for an r/c nut or that ARE an r/c nut looking to give cheap gift ideas to friends/family, you are in luck today as I’m about to dish! And I’m not going to be talking full on trucks or kits- I’m talking tools! The often neglected part of the [...]
New from the crew at AKA is a line-up of Slicks Medium Soft 1/10 Buggy Tires. Designed to provide maximum grip on high-bite off-road tracks, the Slicks are ready to help you win at any level of competition. Here are the highlights- * Designed for dry hard-packed or blue groove, indoor or outdoor tracks * Quick break-in time * Also available in Clay, [...]
New from Spektrum is the affordable S100 1x100W USB-C Smart Charger. This handy Smart charger makes it easy to safely charge your Lithium based batteries. Check out these highlights- * Capable of delivering up to 100W of charging power * Charges & balances Smart G2 batteries with one simple IC3 or IC5 connection * Auto Charge recognizes Smart battery charging parameters * IC3 and [...]
Over at Ruddog they have announced their first competition car called the Iris ONE Competition Touring Car Kit. This 1/10th scaled high-end touring car was designed by Andreas Myrberg for the highest levels of performance. Here are the highlights- * Unique pushrod design with torsion springs & single-lever rotational shocks * Super low center of gravity * Ultra-narrow bulkhead design * Efficient three-belt drive [...]
New from Team Associated is the 1/10th scaled RIVAL MT10 Brushless RTR V2. The Version 2 MT10 packs massive brushless power to go along with its beefy 4wd drivetrain and long travel suspension. Check out these highlights- * All-new body color scheme and shell redesign * High performance 3,300kV Reedy brushless motor * 3S LiPo capable Reedy brushless ESC * Fully sealed transmission * Robust [...]
New from Ivan and his crew at Carisma is the 1/24th scaled MSA-1MT F-TRUCK 4WD RTR. This mighty little monster truck is ready for the indoor months of winter, with it being small enough to be driven nearly anywhere. Here are the highlights- * 2.0 specification chassis * Improved, more powerful motor * New ESC software with forward, brake, and reverse * Updated gearing * [...]
Coming soon from Carisma is the 24th scaled 1968 Land Rover Series IIA MSA-1E 2.0 Spec 4WD RTR. This realistic micro-scaler comes on Carisma’s new 2.0 Spec chassis that features a durable 4wd drivetrain for when the going gets gnarly! Here are the highlights- * Fully licensed by Land Rover * 2.0 Spec gearbox * New MSA-1E 2.0 Spec brushed motor with a [...]
Now shipping from Powerhobby is a durable Metal Car Stand. This heavy duty unit is made from a high quality aluminum and was designed to fit a wide variety of vehicles ranging from 1/10th scale, up to 1/8th scale. With holes designed to hold your shocks during a rebuild, and foam inserts to keep your rig from sliding around, the [...]
If you’re a fan of hardcore crawling and Axial’s UTB18 Capra, you’ll want to check out Injora’s latest release for this small-scale crawler; a Brass Portal Cover Steering Knuckle set. Adding over 120g of weight to the front-end of your 1/18-scale Capra, this upgrade should be a great way to improve traction and crawling performance. Made from machined brass, these portal [...]
Coming in December from Hitec Japan are a pair of Red Zone XZ-D Brushless Drift Motors. Available in either 10.5 or 13.5 turns, the new Red Zone brushless motor are precision made to give you maximum power and control. Here are the highlights- * Unique stator delivers powerful torque and high rpm * Stator coating gives excellent heat dissipation and durability * High-purity [...]
