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Over at Kyosho they have just posted a video for their new Inferno MP9e Evo V2 Readyset buggy. Over the years, Kyosho has been dominant in the 1/8th buggy category, the MP9e Evo V2 is a great choice for practice days down at the track, or for full-on hardcore bashing. As a Readyset, the MP9e Evo V2 comes completely pre-built [...]
New over at WRC Racing is the SBXE.1 electric race buggy. WRC Racing is best known for their high-end on-road cars, the SBXE.1 is more than ready to impress all you off-road drivers. Here are the highlights- * 3mm aluminum chassis * CNC machined aluminum motor mount * Spring steel driveshafts * Optimized weight distribution * Pivot ball front suspension * Big bore shocks * Aerodynamic body You [...]
New from Team Associated are the RC8T3.2e Team Kit and the RC8T3.2 Nitro Team Kit. Both truggies sport the latest in race technology from Team Associated to help put you on the top step of the podium. Check out these features- * New adjustable flex a-arms w/ inserts * Longer rear arms * Stiffer shock bladders * IFMAR approved rear wing * New chassis with [...]
New from TLR is the 8IGHT-XE Elite 1/8 Buggy Race Kit. The 8IGHT-XE Elite comes with a bunch of option parts, plus it features a number of revisions to its suspension geometry and drive-train. Check out these highlights- * Pro level ready * Updated rear CVAs * Two wings and risers * +1 hexes for stability * Carbon center diff brace * 3.5mm shock shafts * Aluminum [...]
New from Serpent is the SRX8GTE WC 1/8 Electric On-Road Kit. The new World Championship version of the SRX8GTE is loaded with upgrades to make it faster, and stronger, than ever before. Here are the highlights- * Based off the SRX8GTE * Expected to ship later this month * New differentials with large internal gears * New front and rear shock towers * New aluminum [...]
Coming soon from TLR is the 1/8th scaled 8IGHT-XT/XTE Nitro/Electric Truggy Kit. The 8IGHT-XT/XTE comes with everything needed to build the truggy with a nitro engine, or with an electric power system. Check out these highlights- * Nitro and electric parts included * Improved suspension geometry * Shorter wheelbase * Adjustable Ackerman draglink in steering rack * Flex tune a-arms * 3mm thick aluminum chassis * Large [...]
New from Serpent is the 1/8th scaled SRX8T-e electric truggy kit. Serpent is well known for their high-end race rigs, the SRX8T-e is loaded with the latest in racing technology. Check out these features- * Durable 4mm 7075-T6 aluminum chassis * 7075-T6 aluminum main motor mount, diff insert, motor slide, & universal mount * 10t pinion, 46t ring gear * 7075-T6 center front driveshaft * [...]
New from ARRMA is the 1/8 Kraton EXtreme Bash Roller Speed Monster Truck. The “EXB” (EXtreme Bash) edition of the Kraton comes as a roller to save you cash on electronics that you may not need, plus it comes with a number of upgrades to make it even tougher than before. Check out these highlights- * EXB-hardened components throughout * Comes fully [...]
Reds Racing has announced new GEN3 V8 1/8 Brushless Motors. The GEN2 V8 race motors will be available in either 2350 or 2800 kV and were developed alongside team drivers to guarantee the highest in performance. * 2350 kV has been designed for truggy and pan car * 2800 kV was designed for 1/8 on-road * Exceptional power with superior smoothness * High efficiency [...]
New from Serpent is the SRX8GT TQ nitro 1/8 on-road kit. The TQ edition of the SRX8GT is loaded with upgrades and is more than ready to put you on the top step of the podium. Check out these features- * Aluminium uprights with carbon brackets * All new adjustable GT clutch set * New large volume HTD diffs * Aluminum bulkheads * Adjustable diff [...]
Recently announced by Maclan Racing is the MMax 8R 1/8 Competition ESC. The 8R version of the MMax comes with Maclan’s new Hurricane aluminum fan with carbon fan guard for increased durability. The aluminum fan case not only looks trick, but can also help pull more heat away from the ESC. The Maclan Racing MMax 8R is expected to start shipping [...]
Over at Team Corally they have uploaded a new video starring their 1/8 Shogun RTR Truggy. The video below was shot inside a studio to show off just how cool the Shogun looks. Sporting a 6S brushless system and large 16mm aluminum shocks, the Shogun is more than ready for hardcore bashing action. After the video, you can click this link [...]
Over at Serpent they have announced the 40th Anniversary Viper 989 1/8 On-Road Car Kit. This version of the 989 is very special to the folks at Serpent as it represents quite a milestone for them. The 40th Anniversary Viper 989 comes with all the parts that their factory team used at the last IFMAR world championships, thus making it [...]
Coming in June from Kyosho is the Inferno MP10e 1/8 electric buggy kit. The MP10e represents the very latest in design technology for the 1/8 electric buggy class. Check out some of the MP10e’s features- * New chassis layout * Hard anodized aluminum chassis * Aluminum big bore shocks * Adjustable aluminum motor mount * Dual battery boxes * Easy to service receiver box and ESC [...]
Over at XRay they have just announced the 2021 version of their GTXE 1/8 electric on-road kit. For 2021 the GTXE has received numerous updates to increase speed and durability on the track. Check out the updates- * Chassis now reinforced for added stability * 3mm longer shock shafts * C-hub style front suspension * New front shock tower * +2mm wheel hubs for increased [...]
