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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 [...]
LaTrax has announced that their Teton 1/18 RTR Monster Truck will soon be available in New Colors. To go along with the new colors, the Teton also has a new lower price, making it easier than ever to put one in your rc garage. Here are the highlights- * Waterproof power system * 2.4GHz radio system * Rugged 4wd power-train * Oil filled, [...]
After a bit of teasing, the crew at Losi have officially dropped the Mini-T 2.0. The version 2.0 of the 1/18th scaled Mini-T features a slew of upgrades from previous models. Here are the highlights- * Scaled down version of the 1/10th Losi 22T * All new mid-motor configuration * Threaded oil filled shocks * Sturdy aluminum chassis * BK Bar tires * Bearings in wheels [...]
Did you know that the LaTrax Desert Prerunner is now available in two new colors? The two new colors are red and blue, and to help promote their 1/18th scale Desert Prerunner, Traxxas has posted the video shown below. The video shows off the dirt off-road capabilities of the truck, as well as how much air it can catch at [...]
Now hitting stores from Axial Racing and Horizon Hobby is the Yeti Jr.™ Can-Am® Maverick 1/18th Scale Electric 4WD – RTR. The Axial is one of the very first UTVs to hit the market, and with Axial’s scale knowledge, it certainly looks like the full sized beast. We’ve been putting in pack after pack on the Axial to see just [...]
We got our hands on the new Axial Racing Can-Am Maverick X3 Yeti Jr 1/18 UTV! It’s time to get this thing out of the box, take some pics and start the testing! With a $149 price point, and the current hot trend of UTV vehicles, this could be great timing for Axial and Horizon Hobby for this release. You [...]
Coming soon from Axial Racing is the Can-Am Maverick X3 UTV. In the full sized world, the Can-Am Maverick X3 is the baddest of the bad, with 2 feet of suspension travel and crazy horsepower under the hood. The new RTR 1/18th scaled version from Axial is fully licensed and has been very nicely scaled. Here are the highlights- * Fully [...]
For all you guys looking for an affordable rock crawler, ECX has officially announced the Temper Gen 2. The new version of the ECX Temper features a number of upgrades over the very popular original, here is the scoop- * Aggressive new look with matching beadlock rings * Hidden battery compartment * LED light bar * True 4-link suspension * Improved suspension articulation and durability * [...]
After a tiny bit of Teasing, the new VR46 Line-up is ready to tear up America! “The Doctor” Valentino Rossi is a huge racing personality across the globe, a fact that should really help the VR46 line take off. To start with there are two cars in the VR46 line-up. The first is a 1/10th scale RTR VR46 Ford Fiesta ST [...]
That’s right folks, the giant on-line retailer Amazon has announced the all new AWS DeepRacer! What exactly is the AWS DeepRacer? Well, it is not a traditional rc car like we are used to, instead the DeepRacer is aimed at young developers. The DeepRacer is Fully Autonomous and is the perfect way for aspiring developers to hit the ground [...]
New from the RC4WD crew are 1.0″ Competition Beadlock Wheels. These are sized to fit 1/18th crawlers, which are now a hot commodity going into the indoor crawling season. Take a look at some of these features and specifications- * Made from CNC machined billet aluminum * Wheel Size- 1.0″ * Weight- 0.47oz * Positive Offset- 0.22″ * Width- 0.60″ * Black anodized finish The comp wheels [...]
