Coming soon from Exotek Racing is the 1/10 F1ULTRA Race Kit. The F1ULTRA was designed to be the ultimate F1 class track weapon. Check out these features- * Patent pending floating rear pod suspension system * Designed as an F1 car from the ground up * Narrow 72mm wide chassis * Heavy duty side links * Machined alloy rear pod * Over-sized rear axle bearings * Two [...]
New from ARRMA is the 1/8 Kraton EXtreme Bash Roller Speed Monster Truck. The “EXB” (EXtreme Bash) edition of the Kraton comes as a roller to save you cash on electronics that you may not need, plus it comes with a number of upgrades to make it even tougher than before. Check out these highlights- * EXB-hardened components throughout * Comes fully [...]
Reds Racing has announced new GEN3 V8 1/8 Brushless Motors. The GEN2 V8 race motors will be available in either 2350 or 2800 kV and were developed alongside team drivers to guarantee the highest in performance. * 2350 kV has been designed for truggy and pan car * 2800 kV was designed for 1/8 on-road * Exceptional power with superior smoothness * High efficiency [...]
Being teased now by Tamiya is the 1/10 Toyota GR Yaris. The GR Yaris is said to come with a FWD M-05 chassis that sports a total length of 372mm. Grippy 60D tires are said to come stock, as is a very nicely scaled, and fully licensed, Toyota GR Yaris polycarbonate body. The Tamiya Toyota GR Yaris M-05 has a [...]
New from Serpent is the SRX8GT TQ nitro 1/8 on-road kit. The TQ edition of the SRX8GT is loaded with upgrades and is more than ready to put you on the top step of the podium. Check out these features- * Aluminium uprights with carbon brackets * All new adjustable GT clutch set * New large volume HTD diffs * Aluminum bulkheads * Adjustable diff [...]
Shipping now from RC4WD is a Baja Designs Arc Light Bar for the Chevrolet Blazer. This officially licensed product features a scale look and 27 super bright LED bulbs. * Cast molded housing * High output design * Adjustable “L” brackets * Vented to reduce heat build-up * Input Voltage- 7.4 to 11.1 volts DC * Standard receiver plug * Length- 6.94″ * Weight- 1.14oz The RC4WD Baja Designs [...]
Before gettin’ goin’ here, a hearty goodbye and thanks to Cubby who on Monday posted his last Cub Report (well, at least his last weekly edition of it!). I remember many moons ago that I started to regularly visit BSRC due to Cubby’s weekly column that was full of ranting, speculation and hobby news. It was during one of those posts [...]
New from JConcepts is one of their Jason’s Favorite videos starring the Team Associated RC10GT. The RC10GT was an extremely popular 1/10th scaled 2wd stadium truck from back in the day when nitro ruled the world. With incredible suspension and a powerful .12-.18 sized engine, the RC10GT was extremely quick and loads of fun. In the video below, JConcepts’ owner [...]
Coming soon from Exotek Racing is a Long Reach Ride Height Gauge for F1 and pan cars. The long reach gauge makes it easy to set ride height on your F1 race machine and the two sided unit has measurements form 3.5 to 6mm. The Exotek Long Reach Ride Height Gauge is street priced at $16 and has a part [...]
Yes, you read that correctly, THIS is the very last Cub Report, the day has finally come! I am not one for long goodbyes, and this has been in the making for a number of years, so here it finally is... One thing I am not, is an actual writer, so I’ve been burnt out on writing for a very long [...]
Shipping right now from RC4WD are RC Components Fusion Drag Race Front Wheels. These wheels are a perfect upgrade for your drag racer and are made from CNC machined billet aluminum. Check out these features- * Officially licensed by RC Components * Durable black anodized finish * Weight- 0.34oz * Width- 0.26″ * Outer Diameter- 2.0″ The RC4WD RC Components Fusion Aluminum Wheels have a part [...]
Did you watch the video Traxxas released for Father’s Day, almost two weeks ago? This one. On Father’s Day, as it were. I usually watch every Traxxas video as soon as I see them anounced on BigSquid, but not this one. The title was just a tad too cheesy for me: ”Dad & Daughter TRX-4 Hill Climb”. Too obvious. Dad [...]
Recently announced by Maclan Racing is the MMax 8R 1/8 Competition ESC. The 8R version of the MMax comes with Maclan’s new Hurricane aluminum fan with carbon fan guard for increased durability. The aluminum fan case not only looks trick, but can also help pull more heat away from the ESC. The Maclan Racing MMax 8R is expected to start shipping [...]
New from Pro-Line is a video featuring Ty Tessmann and their Scale Rock Crawling Upgrades. Watch the video below to see Ty doing a bit of scale crawling, as well as sending-it over some rock features. Ty is best known for crushing it at the IFMAR world championships, but in the video below you can watch him styling with his [...]
It’s been a while since we had a new podcast for you, everyone is blaming 2020 right? On today’s podcast we had a chance to talk with Mike George of CarryALL RC, and as always it’s a great listen to get a little glimpse into the RC industry, and see what it takes to make one of these companies tick. [...]
