I called it! Sort of. But I am surprised that Losi was the one to fill in the blank. Surprised, but not disappointed, seing how Doug seems to be absolutely in love with their LMT. There was an IFS-shaped hole in reality, now it is gone, and the RC fauna is better off for it. I haven’t had the time to [...]
New from Powerhobby are 1/10 Wildcat Belted Rear 2.2″/3.0″ Ultra-Soft Drag Racing Tires. Right now is peak season for no-prep drag racing and the crew at Powerhobby have just dropped another great tire option. Here are the highlights- * Innovative carcass design for massive traction off the line * Fully belted to reduce tire expansion at speed * Specifically designed for no-prep drag [...]
Shipping now from Carson RC is the 1/8th scaled King of Dirt 4S RTR buggy. The King of Dirt has huge tires, massive suspension, and a gnarly 4S brushless power system. Check out these highlights- * 2.4 GHz radio with fail-safe function * 3 gear type differentials * Water-resistant electronics * Extra slim 3mm aluminum chassis * 100 amp Hobbywing brushless 4S ESC * 9 kg [...]
Our good friends over at 2040 RC have recently announced an upcoming Bash Festival. The 2040 RC Bash Festival will be held in Brugherio, Italy and it will go down in a just a couple weeks on May 21 & 22. The event’s primary sponsor is Team Corally, who not only have a wide range of extreme bash vehicles, but [...]
Just announced by Yokomo is the 1/10th scaled YD-2 RWD RTR Drift Car. The YD-2 RTR comes fully pre-assembled and pre-painted, thus making it super easy to get your drift on. Check out these highlights- * Available in red or white * Great for first time drift drivers * Many upgrade parts already available * Pandem GR Supra body * High steering angle * 2.4GHz radio [...]
New from RPM are some very tough Front A-Arms for ARRMA 6S vehicles. RPM has a legendary reputation for making tough parts and their new ARRMA front arms are designed for hardcore bashing. Here are the highlights- * Stock replacement a-arms for V5/EXB models * Designed for the ARRMA Kraton, Notorious, Talion, Fireteam, & Outcast * Extra shock mount hole for added suspension [...]
Club 5 Racing keeps coming up with so many amazing option parts for the Element RC Knightrunner that it’s hard to keep track of them all. Their latest scale upgrade is a set of Steel Rock Slider Side-Steps that will help you class up the outside appearance of your trail truck. Made from stainless steel, these side step rock sliders feature [...]
Over the last few years RC hill climbing has become a “thing”. With long wheelbases, serious amounts of suspension travel, and insane amounts of power, rc hill climbing is not for the weak of heart (or parts). For all you serious hill climbing fanatics out there, Carson RC has announced the 3.0 Version of their 1/8 Climb Warrior RTR buggy. The [...]
Without doubt, the most wanted rc vehicle for our bash crew, that does not currently exist on the market, is a high-end, scale realistic, motocross bike. With that said, the crew over at X-Rider are now teasing an upcoming 1/4 Scale RC Motocross Bike. With only one teaser image, we don’t have much to go by, but we do know that [...]
Recently uploaded by Pro-Line is a promotional video for their Interco Super Swamper 2.9″ Rock Terrain Tires. Designed to fit trucks like the SCX6, the Interco Super Swampers are a legendary tire that works as well in rc, as it does in the full scale truck world. After the video you can use this link to get full details on the [...]
RC Pro Rack has a new solution for your small-scale R/C storage needs. Hot on the heels of their Standard and Elite Wall Storage Racks, you can now pick up RCPR’s Mini Elite 1/25 Wall Storage/Table Stand. This scaled-down version of the 1/10-scale Elite Wall Rack not only offers a great way to display your smaller-scale (1/24 to 1/18) R/C [...]
Now being teased by SWORKz is the 1/8 Apollo II Pro RTR Buggy. With big brushless power and a finely tuned chassis, the Apollo II is ready to go big on your next bashing adventure. Here are some highlights- * 7075 aluminum chassis * Full set of CVA style driveshafts * 12kg metal gear steering servo * 7075 aluminum shock towers * Fully pre-assembled and [...]
For all you 1/24th scale fanatics out there, RC4WD is now shipping Chrome Stamped Steel 0.7″ Stock Beadlock Wheels. These scale realistic wheels have a great vintage look and are designed to fit small scale crawlers. Here are the highlights- * Made from stamped steel * Wheel Size – 0.7″ * Width – 0.39″ * Negative Offset – 0.07″ * Weight – 0.17oz per wheel The [...]
New over at Max Speed Technology is a CMX version of their DL1 Off-Road Van. MST’s CMX chassis has long been a favorite among off roaders, soon it will come with MST’s highly detailed DL1 body. Here are more highlights- * Available right now * Wheelbase – 242mm * Width – 195mm * Gear Ratio – 1:19 ~ 1:42.6 * Tire Diameter – 90mm * Shaft-driven [...]
The ROCHobby TYPE82E RTR 1/12 Beetle is one of FMS’s top scale rigs. Opening doors, hood, trunk, working fan belt, detailed interior, and the ability to switch from 2wd to 4wd along with a high and low gear adds up to a wicked scale rig. When our running video came out, I felt like the film could have been better. [...]
