New from Jason and his crew at JConcepts are Silent Speed Motors. JC has announced three new Silent Speed brushed motors that are a nice upgrade for your RTR crawler or bash truck. All three were designed for loads of drivable power, while still being affordable. Here are the highlights- Silent Speed 550 13T Brushed Fixed End-bell Competition Motor * Part Number [...]
New and hot for all you SCX6 owners is a 1/6 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty Cab-Only Clear Body from the good folks at Pro-Line. This highly scale realistic cab-only body is fully licensed and ready for the gnarliest trail that you can throw at it. Here are the highlights- * Slightly pinched body to increase clearance on the trail * Bolts [...]
The good folks over at Spektrum have released a promotional video for their DX6 Rugged. The Rugged series of radios from Spektrum were designed for serious adventure driving. Built with the extra durability needed when hardcore off-roading, the DX6 Rugged is the perfect upgrade for your scale crawler. Watch the video below to learn about some of the highlights of [...]
The good folks over at Pro-Line have announced 1/6 Trencher 5.7” Pre-Mounted Tires. This giant sized version of the Trencher is perfect for a wide variety of conditions and is an easy upgrade for your 8S Kraton or X-Maxx. Here are the highlights- * Horizontal h-shaped tread * Professionally mounted for your convenience * Over-sized tread for traction in loose conditions * Detailed sidewall * [...]
New over at Pro-Line is a 1/6 1985 Toyota Hilux SR5 Cab-Only Clear Body for the SCX6. This fully licensed and highly scale body is an easy upgrade for your monster sized SCX6 rock crawler. Check out these highlights- * Bolts up directly to the stock SCX6 Honcho rear cage * Officially licensed by Toyota * True scale looks & performance * Paint then [...]
New from Pro-Line are 1/10 Bonesaw 2.8″ Pre-Mounted Tires. The new 1/10 Bonesaw stadium truck tires were designed to give you massive traction on a wide variety of surfaces like grass, rocks, dirt, and even pavement. Here are the highlights- * Mid-sized 2.8″ tire perfect for 1/10 stadium trucks * Directional tread design * Molded from P-L’s M2 rubber compound * Includes soft foam [...]
Hello everyone and Happy Thursday! I was hoping to discuss my new Losi Mini LMT this week, but it won’t arrive until after this posts. As the great Tom Petty said, “The waiting is the hardest part.” I suppose the good news is that it’ll give me a full week to drive mine and get a feel for it, so barring some [...]
New from the Pro-Line crew is a 1/18 Volkswagen Baja Bug Clear Body. This hot looking Bug body is made to fit trucks like the Losi Mini-T 2.0 and has been modeled after P-L’s 1/10th version of the Baja Bug. Here are the highlights- * Classic VW Bug styling with Baja flair * Simulated engine detailing * Optional add-on spoiler * Officially licensed by [...]
The hard working folks over at Pro-Line have announced 1/24 Toyo Open Country R/T Trail 1.0″ Pre-Mounted Tires. These micro sized pre-mounts are incredibly scale realistic and are the perfect upgrade for your 24th scale crawler. Check out these highlights- * 2.27″ tall to help get over larger obstacles * Extra-thick shoulder and sidewall lugs for soft terrain traction * Wide lateral zigzag [...]
New from the HackFab crew is a Carbon Fiber Sprint Car Chassis Conversion for the Losi Mini-B. This high-end carbon fiber chassis conversion can help turn your stock Mini-B, into an oval speedster! Here are the highlights- * Left offset weight bias for better handling * Utilizes the original HackFab bolt-on Sprint cage & body * Improved battery location – left weight bias * [...]
Wow. That’s about all I can say regarding Redcat’s recent R/C releases. For the past three weeks, they’ve unveiled some ambitious products, and their latest is no different. If you’ve had your eye on a low-cost crawler that has performance packed inside of it, you’ll want to turn your attention to the Redcat Ascent Fusion. Redcat has taken its Ascent 1/10-scale [...]
If you want to live the “High Trail” lifestyle with your TRX-4M Bronco or Defender, you can easily do that with Injora’s new Aluminum Shock Mount Height Lift Kit (#4M-94). Elevate your small-scale crawler by roughly 11mm with this easy-to-install lift kit. Made of machined aluminum, these lift kit braces feature a black finish with exposed silver accents. Installation hardware is [...]
Just announced by ARC is the 1/10 A10-25 Touring Car Kit. This speedy race machine comes loaded with carbon fiber bits and has been updated to increase durability and adjustability. Check out these highlights- * Updated suspension, lower arms, bulkheads, & motor mount * 2.25mm carbon fiber chassis * 2mm longer lower arms * Lowered bulkheads to improve corner speed * Fully adjustable upper arms * [...]
New from TWS RC is the 1/10th scaled VTG80 4WD Scale Off-Road Kit. The kit version of the VTG80 comes ready for serious off-road adventure with a durable 4wd system and a realistic looking body. Here are more highlights- * High-efficiency planetary gearbox * Reverse rotation transfer case * Aluminum suspension system * Front motor placement * Beefy CNC machined bevel gears in the axles * [...]
Just announced by MST is the 1/10 RMX EX S PRO Competition-Level RWD Drift Car Kit. This elite level drift machine features serious RWD drift tech, at an affordable price point. Check out these highlights- * Newly designed front & rear suspension * Newly developed short spring sets * More stable during large-angle drifting * Designed for racing-grade performance at an entry-level price * Newly [...]
