Now available from the good folks at JConcepts are Smoothie 2 LP Stadium Truck Tires in Aqua2 Compound. The Smoothie 2 tires from JC are perfect for high-bite clay or carpet racing and now they are being produced in Aqua2 rubber compound. Here are the highlights- * JConcepts original design * Thickened, Smoothie 2 concept * Low Profile carcass for sharp handling * 2.2” [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced a new 2024 Hat Line-Up. With 5 new hats to choose from, there is a hat for every style and occasion, from the track to the trail. Check out this line-up- “2024 Ever” Hat – Embroidered, flat bill, mesh, snap-back design – Black * Part Number – #5147 * Street Price – $38 “2024 Ever” Hat – Flat [...]
New from Serpent is the 1/10 Medius X20 RTR. Serpent has long been known for high-end race cars but their new X20 RTR makes it fast and easy to hit the track, or race around your cul-de-sac. Here are the highlights- * Fully factory assembled * Comes on race wheels and tires * Fully pre-cut and pre painted body * Dragon-RC ESC * Dragon-RC brushless [...]
New over at JConcepts are Megalithic 1.0″ Scale Crawling Tires. The new Megalithic tires have a great scale look and were designed for serious off-road performance. Check out these highlights- * Available in two outer diameter sizes – 57mm (#4081-02) or 63mm (#4079-02) * Original Megalithic design by JConcepts * Prominent JConcepts logo * Repeated bat, club, and pyramid tread throughout * Lug terracing, recessing, [...]
H-Tech Custom Products has released another upgrade accessory for the Axial SCX10 III Jeep CJ-7. Their Metal Tailgate Plate adds even more ruggedness to this highly detailed trail rig. Made from durable aluminum, this looks like a great way to set your CJ-7 apart from the crowd. As with many of H-Tech Custom Products’ other releases, this tailgate plate is made [...]
The good folks over at JConcepts have announced 1/8th Dirt Bite Buggy Race Tires. The Dirt Bite tires can be used on racing surfaces ranging from blue groove, to wet and loamy. Check out these highlights- * Original JConcepts design * Square, tapered pin design for longer life * Crisp pins, malleable feel, flexes for terrain * Curve arranged pins for placement and directional [...]
Recently uploaded by Traxxas is a 6s Downhill Blast Video featuring their mighty Sledge Monster Truck. Watch the video below to see giant roost and big sends. The Sledge comes standard with big brushless power and a chassis designed for hardcore bashing, thus giving you bash session after bash session of fun! Use this link to get full details on the [...]
New from JConcepts are Falcon 1/8th Buggy Tires. Designed for 1/8th buggy racing, the new Falcon tires use special rows of pins to give you long lasting traction. Here are the highlights- * Original JConcepts design * Landing “Falcon” shape for side bite stability * Tight-knit triple pattern with tapered square shape pins * Connecting bar configured for solid base * Low height bars in [...]
Messing around with body clips is never fun, especially if you’re out on the trail or in the middle of a comp. If you’re the proud owner of an Axial SCX10 III Jeep CJ-7, you now have an easier way of removing and attaching the body, thanks to Fine Laser Designs. Their Clipless Body Latch System for the SCX10 III CJ-7 [...]
Coming soon from Exotek is the 1/10 HYPER99 Clear Body. Styled after modern racing hyper-cars, the HYPER99 was also designed for serious on-road performance. Here are the highlights- * 1/10 194mm Hyper Endurance body * Fits modern low profile touring cars * Replicates the modern European LMH hypercar class * Extra long splitter for more steering * Muscular fenders with an extra low slung nose [...]
Now shipping over at Traxxas are new 600 Series MAXX And 1/10 Scale Servos. Always pushing to improve performance, the Traxxas crew has dropped a pair of new servos to increase your bashing enjoyment. Here are the highlights- 600 Series High Torque MAXX Servo * High Torque – 650 oz-in * 78% more torque than stock 2085 * High Speed – 0.13 sec/60° * 30% [...]
Greetings everyone and Happy Thursday! It’s gotten cold out and I’m currently taking a break from wrenching on trucks as my next few weekends are devoted to the NFL playoffs (and building Legos!), so I figure this is a good time to talk about large scale monster trucks. In particular large scale solid axle monsters. Large scale r/c is considered something that [...]
Over at Mayako they have just announced their upcoming MX8-24 & MX8E race buggy kits. Both buggies have been engineered for serious on-track performance. Check out these highlights- Mayako MX8-24 * High KPI front end (KPI1/Caster1) * Front and rear upper links for a forgiving car * Soft arms for increased durability * Adjustable rear differential height * CVDs provided front and rear * Optional UJ’s available [...]
Just announced by Vanquish are Yokohama Geolandar M/T 1.9″ Tires. These incredibly scale realistic tires are fully licensed and designed for serious off-road performance. Here are the highlights- * Fully licensed by Yokohama * Scale realistic look * Molded in extra soft Red compound * 4.75” tall x 1.65” wide x 1.9” wheel bead diameter * Includes medium density open cell foam The Vanquish Yokohama Geolandar [...]
Over at Mon-Tech Racing they have announced the 1/10 GR-10 LMH Series Body. The new GR-10 was designed to be the queen of endurance races and has all the performance you are looking for. This highly detailed race body looks like the real thing and is sized to fit 1/10 touring and F1 cars. Shipped with wing hardware, decals, and [...]
