1up Racing has released a new tool to help with the tire mounting process; Lockdown Tire Straps. These straps are designed to allow for an easier tire mounting and gluing experience, whether you’re prepping for a weekend of bashing or racing. Each Lockdown Tire Strap uses Velcro to ensure a secure fit and a rubberized inside surface helps prevent slippage. These [...]
Now being teased by MaxAmps is a small LiPo Race Battery. The teaser shot leaves a lot to the imagination, but based on the size of the new pack, it sure looks to us like it would fit well in today’s no-prep drag racers. Of course we’ll have to wait until next Tuesday to get the entire scoop, but the [...]
New from Pro-Line are Extended Body Mounts for the Losi Tenacity SCT/TT Pro. The extended mounts make it easy to install all sorts of different aftermarket bodies on your Tenacity. Here are the highlights- * Fully adjustable design * Fits- Losi Tenacity SCT & TT Pro * Screw-on body mount system * Works with stock body * Long mounts are included * Made from a durable [...]
Most ready-to-run (RTR) R/C vehicles have been designed with optimal electronics placement in mind. However, there are times when you need to make some adjustments, especially when you’re swapping out bodies or adding custom components to your machine. Element RC has highlighted an easy way to move around the receiver and ESC on their RTR line of Enduro models. Using the [...]
Over in Somerset, UK, the 2021 running of the Southern Scale Trail Event For Charity happened last weekend. Despite Covid-19, the 2021 SST had a huge turnout with over 600 drivers in attendance. This enormous figure makes the SST the largest rc event held in the UK this year! Such a large turnout shows that not only is scale [...]
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The news from Cross RC today is that they are getting ready to release their EMO JT4 RTR in a new Ocean Blue color. The Ocean Blue EMO JT4 is a high-end scale realistic RTR that comes not only with some of the most intricate scale detailing in the game, but also a highly capable chassis that is ready to [...]
Coming to a hobby near you soon is a 1/10th scaled Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Clear Body for monster trucks. This highly scale detailed body makes it easy to transform your rig into a modern scale truck. Here are the highlights- * Fully licensed by Jeep * Fits – 1/10 monster trucks like the Traxxas Stampede and ARRMA Granite * Made from a durable [...]
Hey everyone! I’m preparing the fleet for this weekend’s BIGFOOT 4×4 Open House in Pacific, MO and I wanted to share the full details with you all! For those that aren’t familiar, the BIGFOOT team has been holding an Open House for over a decade now. What started as a fun experiment to see if people would dig it as has turned [...]
Over at Pro-Line they have announced a new 1/8 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Clear Body. Designed to fit 1/8 monster trucks like the ARRMA Kraton, the new Silverado is big on scale realism, while also being tough for the rigors of hardcore bashing. Check out these highlights- * Fully licensed by Chevy * Can turn your monster into a modern scale [...]
New from RC4WD are 1.0″ sized Mud Basher Scale Tractor Tires. The new Mud Bashers feature a beefy chevron tread design for serious traction when the trail turns to mud. Here are the highlights- * Molded from RC4WD’s advanced X2S³ rubber compound * Fits- 1.0″ wheels * Diameter- 2.12″ * Width- 0.78″ * Weight- 0.36oz each The RC4WD Mud Basher Off-Road Tires are street priced at [...]
Have you been looking to bolt on some trick new wheels and tires to your 1/10th scaled monster truck? If so, have a look at the new Demolisher 2.8″ Mounted Monster Truck Tires from the good folks at Pro-Line. These aggressive tires have the scale look that you are looking for, plus the will give you loads of traction on [...]
Here ya go GTO fans, Pro-Line has just dropped a new drag body for you. New from Pro-Line is a 1970 Pontiac GTO Judge Clear Drag Body sized for 1/10th scale cars. The new P-L GTO Judge body is perfect for your next no-prep drag car build. Here are the highlights- * Fully licensed by Pontiac * Made a durable .040″ clear [...]
Coming soon from HPI Racing is a Subaru BRZ Body with FATLACE Livery. The crew at HPI have long been big supporters of the drift scene and their latest BRZ body is perfect for your next rc drift car build. Here are the highlights- * Fully licensed by Subaru * FATLACE designed livery * Realistic aerodynamic body detailing up front with extra wide [...]
If you saw our unboxing video of the RocHobby 1/12 scale 1941 Willys Jeep MB Scaler, you will know we were pretty impressed with the details and scale of the rig and were running out the door to put it to the test. Here is the video of the MB Scaler in action! Please enjoy the video, and don’t forget to [...]
