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Coming soon from Tekno RC is the burly 1/8 ET48 2.2 Electric Truggy Kit. The ET48 is not only a lethal weapon when used for racing, it’s also a favorite among bashers because of its incredible handling and durability. Check out the highlights on the new 2.2 version- * Enhanced rough track handling * Exceptional durability * Simplified maintenance * Machined and lightened [...]
Now shipping from Carisma is the 1/8 M48S Audi Sport Quattro S1 1985 (Special Edition) RTR. This 8th scaled rally car is from the classic age of rally racing and has an incredibly scale realistic body. Under the hood is a big 550 sized brushless motor to give the car massive power while out driving. Here are more highlights- * New [...]
New from ARRMA is the 1/8 Typhon 223S BLX Brushless 4WD Buggy RTR. This affordable 8th scaler comes with big brushless power, to go along with its world renowned ARRMA durability. Here are the highlights- * Ready for 2S or 3S power out of the box * Top speeds from 35 to 50+ as your skills grow * For Brushless Beginner To Pro-Level [...]
New from Traxxas is the 1/8 Jato 4×4 RTR Buggy. The last time we saw the Jato it was in nitro form, this time around it’s an affordable 8th scaled buggy designed for hardcore bashing. The new Jato comes in two forms, the first is the Jato 4×4 VXL that is priced at $529, while the second is the Jato [...]
New from Team Magic is the burly 1/8 Beetle Baja RTR. The new Beetle Baja from Team Magic comes with big brushless power and a cool looking body that is sure to turn heads. Here are some highlights- * 80 km/h top speed out of box * 2500Kv brushless motor * 100 amp waterproof ESC * 3mm aluminum chassis * 3 gear type differentials * Aluminum [...]
New from SpeedTek RC are Foam Drag Race Tires for 1/7th and 1/8th scaled vehicles. These drag foams come in three different hardnesses, with the firmest being SH45s that are rated up to 160 mph. Check out these highlights- * Professionally pre-mounted and trued * Plastic dish wheels * 17mm wheel hex * Available with white or black wheels * Three different hardness ratings – [...]
Recently the JConcepts crew announced 1/8th Truck Off-Road Tire Sticks. These handy tire sticks make it super easy to organize your tire game. Check out these highlights- * Allows you to neatly group tire sets together * Availabile in blue or black * Operates via 2 separate pieces that interlock * Original design by JConcepts * Easy, 2-piece snap and clinch function * Embossed JConcepts logos The [...]
While MCD Racing is best known for their 1/5th large scale products, they have been teasing a new 1/8th scaler for some time. Recently the crew at MCD posted a bunch of pictures of their upcoming 1/8 Octox GT-E On-Road Kit. The Octox GT-E is an all-new take on 8th scale on-road, using high quality parts designed to last. While [...]
Over at Hobbytech they are now teasing the 1/8 Rogue Brushless RTR Buggy. The Rogue brushless RTR buggy comes with big brushless power, but a very affordable price point. The Rogue has been street priced at under $300, thus making it a big bang-for-the-buck. Here are some highlights- * 4wd chassis * Konect by Hobbywing electronics * Beefy aluminum big bore shocks * Body [...]
New from Serpent is the 1/8 F190 4WD F1 Car Kit. The F190 is an 8th scaler designed for serious on-track performance. Here are some highlights- * Carbon fiber chassis and aluminum bulkheads * Durable 4wd drivetrain * Solid center axle * Advanced HTD (High Torque Drive) differentials * Solid front spool * Threaded oil-filled shocks with single x-ring seal * True-to-scale F1 wheels with closed cell [...]
New from the good folks at Tekno RC is the 1/8th scaled EB48 2.2 Competition Electric Buggy Kit. Version 2.2 of the EB48 comes loaded with updates to help increase speed and durablity. Check out these highlights- * Improved performance, predictability, and durability * Advanced engineering and high-quality components * Split design 7075 aluminum shock towers * 93.5mm rear universals * Precision molded shock pistons [...]
New from the scale realism experts at Cross RC is the 1/8th scaled EMO XL 6X6 RTR. If you are looking for an absolute beast of an off-road machine, the EMO XL is perfect for you. Featuring 6 wheel drive and a sturdy flat bed, the EMO XL is more than ready for the gnarliest section of trail you can [...]
Over at Team Magic they are now teasing a 1/8 E5 Ram Monster Truck. The Team Magic E5 has long been a favorite among bashers for its crazy power and serious durability. Soon Team Magic will be dropping a new E5 Ram that comes with more of a scale realistic body to go along with it’s hardcore bashing chassis. While we [...]
Shipping soon from Tekno RC is the 1/8th scaled NB48 2.2 Nitro Buggy Kit. Tekno RC is a favorite among local privateers for their ultra-durable designs, now Tekno has announced the 2.2 version of their NB48 that has received numerous updates to increase speed and performance. Here are the highlights- * Split design CNC machined 7075 shock towers * New rear universal [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced Falcon & Dirt Bite 1/8 Truck Tires. These high performance race tires help give you more options for when the going gets tough this summer. Here are the highlights- * A pair of JConcepts original designs * Includes Dirt-Tech closed cell inserts * “Falcon” shape for side bite stability * Falcon has tight-knit triple pattern with tapered square [...]
