New from Traxxas is an In-Depth Video for their upcoming Sledge Monster Truck. Watch below to learn more about all the new features of the mighty Sledge. From its triangular chassis structure, to its 5mm aluminum shock towers, to its cast aluminum motor cradle, the Sledge was designed from the ground up to be the ultimate bashing machine! After the video [...]
The crew at Exotek have announced a very trick Drag Front Bumper Set for the Losi 22S. Made from the highest quality materials, the Exotek bumper set is an easy upgrade for your 22S drag machine. * Made from a heavy duty aluminum alloy, carbon fiber, & foam * Allows space for optional SkyRC GNSS GPS module * Alloy and carbon fiber mounting [...]
Farm Truck 2 has been a killer rig so far. From its maiden voyage at USTE 2022, to the miles it has driven in Juicebox Off-Road Park, the truck still drives like its brand new. Haven’t even had any bugs to work out, but when you use a GCM Racing Cmax 2 Chassis, Holmes Hobbies Crawlmaster, and a REEFS RC [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you in May is the Kyosho 2005 Ford Mustang GT-R Readyset. This fully pre-assembled drift machine has a hot looking Ford Mustang body that sits on Kyosho’s easy to slide Phaser Mk2 FZ02-D chassis. Here are the highlights- * Resin drift tires for control and slide performance * New deep rim 5-spoke racing wheels * Raised height [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced that their popular Sprinter 2.2″ Tires will soon be available in Aqua Compound. The JC Sprinters are a favorite among the dirt oval crowd, soon they will be shipping in Aqua, which is a medium soft rubber compound that works well on abrasive tracks and in cooler temps. Here are the highlights- * Angled pins [...]
Club 5 Racing has released a new scale accessory for the Vanquish Products VS4–10; Stainless Steel Front Instrument Panel and Radiator Cover Overlays. This visual accent adds an old-school look with serious class to your VS4–10 build. The interior dashboard pieces are attached with screws which add another layer of texture and detail while the grille and “International” radiator overlays can [...]
New from the good folks over at Vanquish Products are Incision S8E 80mm & 90mm Scale Shocks. Designed for performance, and featuring a great scale look, the Incision S8E shocks are an easy upgrade for your rock crawling machine. Here are the highlights- * Larger 8mm bore for increased damping, control, and tuning * Dual molded X-Ring lower shock cartridge * Threaded shock [...]
Hello everyone and Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Starting off, anyone reading this at the time of publication should check out Horizon Hobby’s Flash Sale. Losi LMT Rollers are $150 off and the RTR Grave Digger and Sonuva Digger are discounted $200! Those are some crazy deals. And no, I’m not getting paid or kick backs or anything from this, I’m just [...]
Coming soon from Pro Boat is the Sonicwake 36″ Self-Righting Brushless Deep-V RTR. The Sonicwake is the perfect deep-v for beginners, or the avid boater. Check out these highlights- * Capable of hitting 50+ mph * Worry-free self-righting feature * Water-cooled 4-pole 1900kV brushless motor * High torque, metal gear, waterproof steering servo * Improved dual water cooling * Adjustable trim tabs * Larger turn fins * Spektrum [...]
Club 5 Racing recently released an amazing taillight bucket kit for the 1/6-scale Axial SCX6 Jeep Wrangler. This scale accessory is a great way to add even more visual detail to your large-scale trail crawler. Housing buckets and lenses are included in the kit. The taillight buckets are easy to install and will look absolutely fantastic on any SCX6 Wrangler trail [...]
How did this post even get in here? You might as well even forget that you’ve seen it. The picture shown above is certainly Not A Teaser for an upcoming nitro powered scale rock crawler, that’s for sure! Should you want to get crazy, you can Click This Random Link, or you can try This One if you really wanna send [...]
New from JConcepts are 9 Shot Wheels for short course trucks. The scale inspired 9 Shot wheels are a great choice for oval or short course racing and will be available in 3 different colors. Here are the highlights- * 1:1 inspired styling * 2 wheels per package * Available in bright white, black, and fluorescent yellow * Vent holes * Advanced manufacturing process * Made [...]
Here ya go big power fanatics, Toyan Engine is now teasing their very first V-8 Nitro Engine. The upcoming FS-V800 4 stroke nitro engine should be an absolute beast when used in monster trucks, pulling trucks, and even exotic drag car builds. Built from quality components, and designed for extreme power output, the sky is the limit with what you [...]
Here is some big news from Traxxas! Just announced by Traxxas is the 1/8th scaled Sledge Monster Truck. The Sledge represents the very latest in monster truck technology with big brushless power and massive suspension. Check out these highlights- * Width – 18.1″ * Wheelbase – 15.1″ * Engineered for 6S power * Strongest chassis in the class * New clipless body * High performance monster [...]
We will have a more in depth review once we get more time with the Traxxas Sledge. We wanted to get you our initial thoughts because we know many of you are going to be out there thinking about doing a pre-order at your local shop, so here are some things you need to know. If your a Traxxas [...]
