Now shipping over at Team Corally is the CS-5226 HV Servo. The 5226 has a water resistant design and uses high-end Titanium gears for long lasting durability. Here are more highlights- * Full CNC machined aluminum alloy case * Reliable coreless motor * Titanium gears * High voltage design – 6.0 to 8.4 volts DC * Weight – 72 grams * Speed @ 8.4V 0.07 sec/60° * [...]
G’day folks! I am happy to report that last week was a good one. While there is more to life than work and RC, a week with nothing but work and RC is a pleasure at times. A bit of eating, reading and sleeping too, but that’s about it. I worked away from home, and had my family laugh at me [...]
Now being teased by WRC Racing is the 1/10th scaled STX8 Touring Car Kit. This on-road speed machine comes with a bunch of updates for increased durability, as well as to improve handling. Here are some of the updates- * 4WD mid-motor layout * New steering and differential systems * Lower center of gravity design * Carbon fiber double deck chassis * Quick change battery [...]
Injora has unveiled another wheel option for all you small-scale R/C fanatics. You can now get their 1.0" Deep Dish Stamped Steel Beadlock Wheels with a negative offset hub. Perfect for a 1/24-scale monster or mud truck build, these wheels will give your small-scale rig a classic vibe without obliterating your budget. Featuring a multi-piece design, these wheels have a universal [...]
F1’s x7 champion megastar Lewis Hamilton has sure been showing some love as of late to his r/c roots, and in a very cool video the Mercedes-AMG Petronas shared last week, Hamilton was seen bombing around in one of the coolest old school r/c’s, the Tamiya Lunchbox. The team also shared the above photo via their Facebook page. This warms my [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced a new Bigfoot Racer body as well as a Bigfoot Nation Body. Both bodies are sized to fit trucks like the Losi LMT and both feature high levels of scale realism. Here are more highlights- * Officially licensed by Ford to JConcepts * BIGFOOT Racer theme licensed by BIGFOOT to JConcepts * BIGFOOT Nation theme licensed by [...]
Now being teased by Max Speed Technology is the GR86 Pandem V1.5 Body. This hot looking street machine was authorized by Rocket Bunny and is a custom widebody GR86. This one piece design sports some serious attitude to go along with its nicely scaled appearance. The Max Speed Technology GR86 Pandem V1.5 Clear Body is slated for a Q1 2023 release [...]
Shipping later this month from HPI Racing is the Savage XS Flux GT-2XS RTR. The Savage XS Flux GT-2XS comes with new livery, new 6-spoke wheels, plus a new transmitter. Here are more highlights- * World’s fastest mini monster truck – 65+ Mph speeds * Over-sized suspension design * All-metal drivetrain * 4000kV Flux MMH-4000 brushless motor * All new 2.4Ghz FHSS TF-50 transmitter * Transmitter [...]
If you’re planning to overhaul an Axial SCX24, there’s a new motor option to check out from the folks at Little Guy Racing Parts. The small-scale tire and wheel gurus are trying their hand at the power game with a lineup of three brushed motors. Depending on your needs, you should be able to find a motor that best suits them. [...]
Over at MaxAmps they have released a new Smart Battery Upgrade for Lithium batteries. The Smart Battery Upgrade is the lightest in the market coming in at less than 10 grams. The Smart Battery Upgrade is also small in size making it easy to fit in tight spaces. Here are more details- * LED indicator for SOC (state of charge) and [...]
Over at Sky Sports F1 they’ve posted a video on Lewis Hamilton and RC Cars. It seems Lewis raced RC cars as a kid before becoming a big F1 series driver. Watch the video below to learn more. You can click this link to learn more about Lewis Hamilton, or you can click this link to learn more about Sky Sports [...]
Over at FMS they have announced a 15th Anniversary Sale. To celebrate their 15 years in the rc business, FMS is slashing prices on select models. During their Anniversary Sale you can get 13% off of 1/18th scaled vehicles, as well as 32% off 1/12th scalers. You can use this link to get full details on the FMS 15th Anniversary [...]
Now shipping from Powerhobby is the LP250 Waterproof Low Profile Servo. Low profile servos work great in the tight confines of 1/12 pan cars, 1/10 buggies, 1/10 touring cars, as well as scale crawlers. Check out these highlights- * High-performance digital servo * IP67 waterproof magnetic sensor * Durable and efficient brushless motor * Reliable dual ball bearings * High voltage capable – 8.4 volts [...]
Coming soon from Mon-Tech Racing is the Divo 1/10 On-Road Body. With supercar styling, and sized for common 190mm width touring cars, the new Divo is all set to be a hit among all you on-road drivers out there. Mon-Tech has been releasing a bunch of new bodies and their upcoming Divo is sure to turn heads. As we await more [...]
Now available for pre-order is the Bittydesign 1/10 Drag Racing Body as well as an ARRMA 1/7 Felony Body. Both bodies are now available for pre-order and both feature “Street Drag” styling. The 1/10 body is set to launch on October 21st, while the 1/7 is set for an October 28th release. The Bittydesign 1/7 ARRMA Felony Body is priced [...]
