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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 [...]
New from Losi is the potent 1/8 8IGHT-XTE Brushless Truggy RTR. Engineered from the ground up for speed, the new RTR version of the 8IGHT-XTE is a great way to get into racing, or for hardcore bashing. Here are the highlights- * Based off the ROAR National Championship winning TLR 8IGHT-X platform * Precise sensored brushless system * Fully race-legal chassis and electronics * [...]
Over at Infinity they have released full details on their upcoming IFB8 Nitro Buggy Kit. This high-end race rig boasts serious durability, as well as speed. Here are the highlights- * First nitro engine platform from Infinity * Piston style brake system * Double wishbone suspension system * Independent suspension mounts * Wheel hub adjustment system * Dual stage air filter * Carbon fiber radio tray * Quick [...]
Now being teased by MCD Racing is the 1/8th scaled GT-E 4WD On-Road Car. The folks at MCD are known worldwide for their high-end 1/5th scale kits, but now they are getting ready to release their very first 1/8th scale. The new GT-E is a unique take on a high performance 8th scale on-road car and we can’t wait to [...]
Now being teased by Bittydesign is a GT-R style body to fit the 1/8 ARRMA Vendetta. Looking at the teaser image, their new body has the distinct rear taillights of one of the most gnarly cars to ever hit the street, the mighty Nissan GT-R. Sized to fit ARRMA’s incredibly popular Vendetta on-road car, we can’t wait to see the [...]
Now shipping from Powerhobby are Jetko 1/8 MT 4.0 Phoenix Belted Mounted Tires with Removable Hex Wheels. Designed for high-speed runs and pavement bashing, the Jetko MT 4.0 Phoenix belted pre-mounts are capable of blistering speeds, while also looking sharp. Here are more highlights- * Molded from USA rubber * Pre-mounted using Loctite glue * Next generation 4.0″ wheels w/ removable hex wheels * [...]
The crew over at Infinity have started to tease the 1/8 IFB8 Nitro Buggy Kit. The IFB8 was engineered for high-end performance out on the track and is made from high quality materials. While Infinity is best known for their on-road nitro kits, they are pushing the envelope for 2024 and taking on the high-end 1/8th buggy racing world. Until more [...]
All new from XRay is the 1/8 X8 Pan Car Kit. If you are looking for insane speed, no matter if it’s on a carpet track, or on a long empty stretch of road, the X8 is ready to get extreme. Check out these highlights- * Designed by Juraj Hudy * Electric 4wd pan car kit * Solid rear axle, spool in [...]
