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1RC Racing has released an updated version of their 1/18-scale sprint car. The Sprint Car 3.0 RTR features an array of updated body elements, making this smaller-scale R/C replica even closer to what you’ll see on the track. The cosmetic changes on the Sprint Car 3.0 include an updated hood, dash, front wing endplates, cage sides, and front Panhard Bar mount. [...]
For all you small scale fanatics out there, Traxxas has released a new video for their LaTrax Teton monster truck. Watch below to see the Teton fly through mud, catch huge air, and throw serious roost. The Teton comes with a durable 4wd drivetrain, as well as adjustable suspension, to make it a great little backyard basher. After the video, use [...]
As the weather turns colder and all you 1/18th scale rock crawling guys start prepping your gear for indoor season, RC4WD has dropped some new tires for you. Over at RC4WD they have announced all new Interco Super Swamper TSL Thornbird 1.0″ Tires. The Super Swampers are great for getting more grip than your stock tires, and of course, have [...]
The crew at HackFab have dropped a very trick Car Stand for the very popular 1RC Midget Sprint Car. This stand works well for 1/18th to 1/24th sized vehicles and was made via 3D printing. Check out these highlights- * Available in multiple different colors * Great for wrenching or as a car display * Size – 2.5″ x 2.5″ x .875″ tall * [...]
Over at RC4WD they have just dropped a new 1/18th scaled Gelande II RTR with an Orange Black Rock Body. The latest Gelande II has incredible scale looks, to go along with the new orange color scheme. Check out these highlights- * High grip Milestar Patagonia M/T 1.0″ micro crawler tires * Realistic aluminum ladder frame * JK 1.0 scale beadlock wheels * R5 [...]
Over at Losi they have announced a Brushless Powered Version of their popular Mini-T 2.0 RTR Stadium Truck. Losi has installed one of their powerful Dynamite 6000kV 2-in-1 brushless motor/ESCs to give the latest version of the Mini-T 2.0 more raw power than ever before. Here are the highlights- * Fully pre-assembled with waterproof electronics * Mid-motor configuration * 6061-T6 aluminum chassis * Threaded [...]
Around the BigSquidRC offices, we can’t stop driving the Kyosho Mini-Z Jimny. The Jimny can be driven pretty much anywhere and it always seems ready for a new adventure. To help show off a Pair Of New Colors, Kyosho has uploaded the video shown below. The Kyosho Jimny’s look amazingly scale when driven in the video, which is even more [...]
New from Kyosho Egg is a 1/16th scaled Jeep Wrangler, as well as the 1/18th scaled Metal Racer. Both are part of Kyosho’s Egg line-up that is geared more towards kids than the hobby market, but both clearly have a great scale off-road look. The Jeep Wrangler is fully licensed, while the Metal Racer has a tough, rock-racer style look. [...]
Now that everyone is social distancing, mini-sized scale crawlers have been selling like hotcakes. One of the newer names on the mini scene is Hobby Plus. The Hobby Plus crew has put out an entire line-up of 1/18th and 1/24th scaled rock crawlers for your indoor (or outdoor) crawling enjoyment. All the different Hobby Plus mini trucks come in ready [...]
Welcome to Day 1 of the Ultimate Scale Truck Expo 2020! USTE 2020 was once again an awesome event, and if you ever have a chance to go, you should really try and attend! We have a ton of footage to share with you, with more videos coming soon, but for now, enjoy DAY 1! Please don’t forget to like/share/subscribe and all [...]
After a bit of teasing, JConcepts have announced a Finnisher series clear body for the Losi Mini-T 2.0. The Mini-T 2.0 Finnisher body allows you to put on your very own custom paint scheme, plus it was designed to enhance handling. Take a look at these highlights- * Slight cab forward design w/ raked windshield * Front hood scoop * Recessed windows * Drop-on [...]
Coming later this month from FTX is the 1/18th scaled Outback X Mini 2.0 RTR scale rock crawler. This 2.0 version of the Outback X will be available with three different classic bodies that also feature plastic molded accessories. Here are more details- * Realistic LED lights * 88 turn micro brushed motor * Locked axles front and rear * Multi-link suspension * 2S [...]
Just announced by Losi is a special 40th Anniversary Limited Edition 1/18 Mini-T 2.0 RTR. The limited edition Mini-T 2.0 comes with special livery on the chassis, as well as a powerful brushless system. Here are more highlights- * 2-in-1 6000kV brushless motor w/ 20 amp ESC * Throwback livery on body * Individually numbered, custom etched chassis * Step pin rear tires w/ [...]
Recently announced by 1 RC Racing is the Sprint Car 2.0 RTR. The 1/18th scaled oval race machines from 1 RC Racing are a great affordable way to get into the oval racing scene. The Sprint Car 2.0 RTR is available in black, red, or with a clear body that awaits your own custom paint scheme. Here are more details- * [...]
This year, several members of the BigSquidRC Bash Crew are writing up top 3 lists for the holidays. As Brian walked around the office, he came to me to write up the “Top 3 Small Scaled RC Vehicles For Under Your Christmas Tree”. Small scaled rc vehicles, those 1/14th scale and smaller, are great for indoor driving, and are known [...]
