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Schumacher has just unleashed the Cougar KC onto the competition buggy market. The Courgar KC is Schumacher’s answer to the high grip world of carpet racing. What makes the Cougar KC so special? * Designed specifically for carpet and astro surfaces * Four different motor layouts * Multiple battery layouts using multiple different styles of batteries * 3 gear transmission * Gull wing arms * Rear [...]
New from Schumacher is the Courgar KD 2wd race buggy. The Cougar KD is Schumacher’s answer for loose dirt off-road tracks. Here are some of its highlights- * 3 gear stand up transmission * 14 ball diff (gear diff optional) * Carbon fiber side pods * Multiple battery mounting options for shorty, square, & saddle packs * Shark Fin body w/ Claw high down force [...]
Here ya go folks, nothing says monster truck like the original Bigfoot No.1. Thanks to the folks at Traxxas you will soon be able to get your own Bigfoot No. 1 with a gorgeous looking body and a bash ready chassis. Here is some of the scoop- * Fully licensed Bigfoot No.1 F-100 Ford XLT Ranger body * Fully built and ready [...]
Back in the day, the more alien looking the rc car, the better. That isn’t the case anymore, scale realism is where it’s at. Recently Traxxas put out the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor. The Raptor is one of the most scale realistic trucks Traxxas has ever released. The Traxxas sports a number of injection molded plastic parts, thus upping its [...]
Just announced by Helion is a new 1/10th scale 2wd buggy called the Conquest 10B XLR. The Conquest 10B XLR is aimed at the bash crowd and comes with a 3S capable brushless power system. When run on the included NiMH pack the Conquest is said to do around 25 mph, but when run on 3S LiPo it is capable [...]
As we first reported Right Here, the crew at Traxxas have a new 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor on the way. The Raptor was designed to be more realistic, and after having held one in our hands, we can say that it looks gorgeous. Injection molded nylon composite parts like the grill, front bumper, hood vents and side mirrors help make [...]
Starting to ship later this month will be the new Spyder SRX2 MidHybrid Buggy from Serpent. The latest Spyder is a 2wd buggy kit that should be capable of winning races at any level of competition. It is called a MidHybrid because it was designed for a multitude of racing surfaces. The Serpent is said to excel on carpet, AstroTurf, [...]
Everybody knows the Bigfoot Monster Truck, it is iconic in the world of trucks and off-roading. For some people, especially those that grew up in the ’70s, the truck even holds special meaning, like the first time you went to a monster truck rally with your family, or remembering it blew your mind as you watched it leap over cars [...]
Traxxas made big news a couple of weeks ago by announcing a new Bigfoot Monster Truck. A nicely detailed (and fully licensed) modern Bigfoot replica body really sets the truck off. We recently got one into our mud covered hands, which we promptly shot some unboxing pictures of before we passed it around the room for our Bash Crew to [...]
Coming soon, very soon, from Traxxas is a 1/10th 2WD Bigfoot Monster Truck. This should be huge news to all you Bigfoot fans out there. The Traxxas Bigfoot has a fully licensed/scale realistic body that comes on the proven Stampede platform. Power is provided by a Titan 12 turn brushed motor and a 7 cell NiMH. * 2 different paint schemes * [...]
Remember how much fun stadium trucks were to drive? Maybe it’s time to get a new one. The latest ST to hit the market is the ST1 V3T from PR Racing. The ST1 V3T is a competition level kit that has a slew of features to help it bust out fast laps down at your local track. Some of its [...]
The new Kyosho Ultima RB6.6 Kit is super versatile to suit nearly any track condition. The biggest news is the fact that the transmission in the Ultima can be set up in four different configurations- rear motor, 3 gear midship, 4 gear midship, and lowdown midship. Also, the 6.6 was designed for an extremely low center of gravity, helping it [...]
It has been a while since a new Traxxas Slash 2wd has been released, to end the drought they have announced the Robby Gordon Gordini. Robby’s Gordini won a stage at the Dakar Rally as well as winning the overall at the Mexican 1000. Soon you’ll be able to own the Slash 2wd replica, which should look pretty cool while [...]
About a month ago we posted a teaser from Tamiya of the 2016 Blackfoot Re-Release. Now full details, along with a slew of pictures, have been released. The 2016 version of the Blackfoot retains much of its heritage but does sport some minor upgrades to bring it up to speed. The body on the re-release comes from the Blackfoot III and [...]
Soon to join the 2wd buggy wars is the S12-1R from SWORKz. The S12-1R is a 2wd 1/10th scale buggy kit that is highly versatile and designed for today’s high speed dirt racetracks. The S12-1R was made to be a capable weapon for serious racers or for bashers, some of its highlights include- * Motor positioned for better grip on dirt [...]
