Just announced by Hitec is the AD380 Battery Analyzer and Discharger. The AD380 is a battery discharger/analyzer that can help you keep your batteries in tip-top condition. Here are the highlights- * Capable of discharging batteries at up to 40amps/380 watts * User-friendly battery discharger/analyzer * Caters to both novice and experienced RC enthusiasts * Three discharging modes to analyze the health and performance [...]
Coming soon from Futaba is the T7XC 7-Channel Surface Radio. The twin stick T7XC is a great choice for rock crawlers, boats, and high-end custom builds. Check out these features- * Wide-viewing angle full-color LCD + touch panel * 7 channels of output (at S-FHSS) * Slim body for improved ergonomics * Home button that can quickly display the settings screen * Variable throttle stroke [...]
Over at Exotek they have just dropped an Aluminum Heavy Duty V3 Steering Set for the Losi Tenacity/Lasernut series. The version 3 heavy duty steering set comes with increased link and gearbox clearance to help improve performance. Here are the highlights- * Ultimate heavy duty pro style steering set * Fits – Losi Tenacity and Lasernut series of trucks and buggies * Includes [...]
Just announced by Element RC is the 1/10 Enduro Ecto Portal RTR Trail Truck in Gray. The Enduro Ecto with portal axles is a high performance rig, that was also designed for serious durability. Here are the highlights- * New high-clearance portal axles with metal gears * BTA steering and aluminum steering plates * Integrated servo winch mount * Threaded aluminum shock bodies * Reedy [...]
New over at Kyosho is a promotional video for their 1971 Datsun 240Z Rally Car. The Datsun 240Z Rally comes with an incredibly scale realistic body, to go along with its high performance Fazer Mark 2 4wd chassis. Watch below to learn more about the features of the Datsun 240Z Rally, as well as to see some action video of [...]
The Redcat Gen9 International Scout 800A is quite the trail runner (along with being a capable crawler). Part of what makes this rig so fun is its two-speed transmission. It’s low-gear is excellent for situations where torque is king, and the high-speed gearing lets you cruise down the trail and blast over obstacles. If you’ve wondered how this transmission works, or [...]
Recently announced by Pro-Line is a 1/10 1967 Ford F-100 Pre-Runner Clear Body for 12.3″ Wheelbase crawlers. The F-100 pre-runner is big on scale realism and comes in clear awaiting your custom paint scheme. Here are the highlights- * Vintage truck styling * Iconic flat front F-100 grill * Wide fender flares * Fully licensed 1967 Ford F-100 * One piece body with pre-runner fender [...]
Hello everyone, over the last 6 years Big Squid RC has been the main focus for me. Videos, article’s, events, and building new rigs around the clock. Never could I have dreamed that this opportunity would be a reality. Working for Big Squid RC has changed my life 100%. Not only did I find and meet some of the best [...]
New from Pro-Line are Mirage TT 2.2″/3.0″ Pre-Mounted SCT Tires. The Mirage TT features a scale look and comes professionally pre-glued to Raid wheels for your convenience. Check out these highlights- * Belted to handle extreme power and high speeds * Scale realistic styling * Detailed trophy truck look * Removable hex wheels * Includes 12 and 14mm wheel hexes * Fits most 1/10 short course [...]
New from Injora are their Black Brass High Clearance Chassis Links for the Redcat Ascent-18. Whether you’ve already started upgrading your tiny crawler or are just getting started, these links should make for an excellent upgrade choice. Made of machined brass with a black finish, this set of suspension links will replace both the upper and lower links on the Ascent-18. [...]
Yo fellas! I think we all know that this hobby can help us through tough times. It’s quite likely it has seen a couple of you readers make it out of a bad place, or at least someone you know of. At times everyone needs a place where the mind is safe and can wander freely, and a good hobby [...]
Just announced by Pro-Line is a 1993 Ford Ranger Pre-Runner Clear Body for 12.3″ Wheelbase scale rock crawlers. This hot looking pre-runner is sized to fit most 1/10th crawlers and is of course fully licensed by Ford. Check out these highlights- * Officially licensed by Ford * Aggressive fender bulge * Large fenders allow longer travel and larger tires * One piece body with [...]
Hello everyone and Happy Thursday! So Cross R/C announced a product that’s a bit out of left field, but one that I’m VERY excited for- an r/c farm tractor! The Cross R/C Ironbull TL4 Tractor. The photo above is from the Cross RC Facebook page, and you can find a video announcing the tractor right here. Not a lot of info is out [...]
The crew at ARRMA has released full details on their upcoming 1/10 Fury Mega 550 2WD Short Course Truck RTR. The affordable Fury Mega 550 was built for serious bashing, while also looking good. Here are the highlights- * Pre-built ready-to-run * Heavy-duty brushless-ready transmission * Easy-access bottom-loading battery tray * Hidden body retention system * Easy to upgrade and customize * Durable composite chassis * Composite [...]
Now shipping from RC4WD is a 1/10 1982 Toyota Pickup Hard Body Trail Finder 2 RTR. The RC4WD 1982 Toyota is big on scale realism, while also being highly capable when off-roading. Check out these highlights- * Officially licensed by Toyota * Available in two different colors * Detailed hard body * Yota 22R engine bay with dress up kit * LED lighting system * Stamped [...]
