Coming soon from Vanquish Products are the 1/10th scaled Origin Classic & Classic Pro Kits. Featuring the original body design from Vanquish’s first kit, and a new clip-less mounting system, the Origin Classis is better than ever before. The Classic Pro Kit adds aluminum F10 straight axles and licensed 1.9” Battle Born X-Ray wheels. Here’s more highlights- * Clip-less mounting system [...]
New from H-Tech is their Machined Aluminum Hydraulic Cylinder for the Vanquish Products H10 Optic’s front axle. If you want a classy way to spruce up the front of your 1/10 crawler, this add-on looks like a great way to do just that. Made of CNC-machined aluminum, this hydraulic cylinder is a direct replacement for the stock cylinder that’s equipped on [...]
Now shipping from FairRC are Large Jump Ramps for RC Cars. These easy to haul ramps makes it easy to catch epic airtime and are designed for easy, controlled landings. Here’s the highlights- * Two different ramps available * Jump Ramp – 50×60cm – Fixed ramp surface * Jump Ramp – 100×80cm – 3 position adjustable * Precision curved launch deck * Engineered curve gives [...]
Over at Tamiya they are getting ready to reissue their 1/10 1978 Ford Zakspeed Capri Turbo Kit. First released in 2013, the Ford Zakspeed is back with new decals and a Hobbywing sourced ESC. Here are more highlights- * Includes ESC and torque tuned motor * 1.0mm polycarbonate body * TT-02 4wd chassis * Silver two-piece mesh wheels * Slick racing tires * Expected to start [...]
New from HPI Racing is the Nano-TTR 1987 BMW M3 Warsteiner RTR. This nano sized fun machine has serious scale realism, to go along with its high performance chassis. Here’s some highlights- * Iconic BMW Warsteiner livery * Inspired by Roberto Ravaglia’s world-beating 1987 WTCC-winning M3 * Fully licensed hard-body BMW M3 * Working LED headlights, tail lights, brake, reverse & turn signals * 3 [...]
The crew at Team Associated are now teasing a new 2WD Buggy Kit. The teaser image doesn’t give us much information, but it might very well be an updated RC10B7.1, or perhaps even be a vintage themed B7 with a gold chassis and white plastic. For now we’ll just have to keep guessing until full details are released in a [...]
New from FairRC is the 1/18th scaled CR18P Terranaut 8×8 Rusted Mod RTR. This beast from the past has been hand modified for a custom rusted look and features 8 wheel drive and steering. Here are the highlights- * Handcrafted rust & weathered finish * Injection molded hard body * Remote operated LED lighting * Dual spare tires * Tilt cab for easy battery access * [...]
The crew over at Hobbytech RC has announced the 1/10 CRX2 Mad Perf Crawling Kit. Featuring a number of updates to improve performance and durability, the Mad Perf looks to be a great base for your crawler build. Here’s the highlights- * New carbon fiber chassis rails * New servo mount * LCG design * Machined Delrin center skidplate * Stainless steel links with M4 [...]
Announced earlier today by Hong Nor is the 1/8th scaled IX5B Electric Buggy Kit. The IX5B is designed for racing, but of course can also be used for serious bashing as well. Check out these highlights- * Expected to ship in February * New diff housings for quick diff access * New low-drag body * Angled bevel gear design * Quick release center diff mount * [...]
Well, we’re officially here — the first real Friday of the new year. Last week doesn’t count; the working world was still half-awake and surviving on leftover Ferreror Rochers. But now? We’ve had our first proper Thursday release, and it’s a good one. Axial just dropped the 1/30 Axial SCX30 Chevrolet K10, and wow — if you’re even remotely into old [...]
Newly announced by Kyosho is the Jaguar XJR-14 Monza 1991 Mini-Z MR04 RWD. This iconic prototype from the early 90s has been impeccably scaled down to Mini-Z size and comes on their latest MR04 RWD chassis. Here’s the highlights- * Latest high-performance MR-04 chassis * Readyset with fully assembled chassis, body and transmitter * Includes ultra reliable multi-function Syncro KT-531P transmitter * High-quality painted [...]
Over at SkyRC they have announced the ITV500 Mini HeatVision. What exactly is the Mini HeatVision you ask? It’s a thermal imaging tool that can show you hot spots in your wiring, motor, battery, ESC, bearings, and even tires. If you are one of those guys that is super into the wrenching side of the hobby, this tool is going [...]
New from R1 Wurks is the 1/10th scaled R1B Dirt Edition Buggy Kit. Made for high-end buggy racing on dirt tracks, the R1B Dirt Edition is sure to win a lot of races this summer. The new R1B Dirt Edition allows the driver to use a transverse or inline battery configuration depending on track conditions. You can use this link to [...]
New over at Traxxas is a High-Angle Steering Conversion Kit for their mighty 4-Tec on-road cars. This high-angle steering kit increases steering angle by 18°, taking the entire steering angle up to a whopping 75°. All that extra steering angle makes it easy to carry long drifts and helps during quick transitions. The Traxxas 4-Tec High-Angle Steering Conversion Kit is [...]
Now shipping from FairRC is the 1/10th scaled FJ40 Rusted Mod RS RTR. This custom modified FJ40 has some serious patina on it, thus giving it that old school look. Check out these highlights- * Hand modified for realism * Foldable rear seats * Rich interior detailing * Realistic steering wheel and dashboard * High performance chassis * Side doors open * 550 sized brushed motor The FairRC [...]
