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Here ya go Traxxas fanatics, they have just dropped a pair of new 1/18th scaled TRX-4M Scale Rock Crawlers! Big on scale looks, as well as ready for serious off-road prowess, the new TRX-4M trucks are expected to start shipping in November. You’ll have a choice between a Land Rover Defender, or a modern Ford Bronco. Here are the highlights- * [...]
Shipping now from Carisma is the 1/10th scaled Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro SCA-1E 2.1 Spec RTR. Ivan and his crew have long been leaders in rc scale realism and their new fully licensed Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro looks very nicely done. Here are the highlights- * ATT transmission virtually eliminates torque twist * Fully programmable ARC-2 ESC * 17 turn, 5-pole brushed motor [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you soon is the Element RC Enduro24 Ecto RTR Trail Truck. With metal frame rails, full time 4 wheel drive, and a divorced transfer case, the Ecto RTR is one of the most capable small scalers on the market. Check out these highlights- * 4-link front and rear suspension * Chassis mounted servo * Soft rubber tires * [...]
About a week ago we posted pre-order information about the Tekno EB48 2.1 1/8th Competition Electric Buggy Kit. Today we are stoked to have received pictures and full details. The EB48 2.1 is the latest and greatest race kit from Tekno, but a lot of bashers also tend to use Tekno products. From their very start, Tekno has been designing [...]
Now being teased by Kyosho is a very trick Mini-Z Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon w/ Scale Upgrades. The Mini-Z Jeep Wrangler has been a favorite among the small scale community for its true to life look, as well as its performance. The new Wrangler gets a slew of scale upgrades like larger diameter licensed Interco tires, two new colors, roof [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is the RC10B74.2 race buggy kit. AE has a long list of world championships and their latest 4wd buggy was designed to deliver even more. Here are the highlights- * New lightweight molded gearboxes front & rear * Two fixed height front gearboxes with 0 & +2mm diff height options * One rear gearbox with RC10B6-style inserts for [...]
Over at Traction Hobby they have announced the upcoming release of a large scale Citroen WRC C3 Rally Car. Traction Hobby is best known for their large scale rock crawlers, but now they are reaching out into the rally car world. With loads of scale realism and a powerful brushless power system, the Traction Hobby Citroen WRC C3 rally car [...]
New from Max Speed Technology is the XXX-R Classic Shaft Racing Series. This is an entire line-up of kits that come with MST’s classic shaft driven touring car chassis, with your choice of hot looking bodyshell. Shaft driven touring cars are known for their durability and extremely free drivetrain, thus making them a great choice for general on-road driving. MST XXX-R [...]
Just announced by Tamiya is the 2022 G10-Mk.2 FZ Chassis Kit. This nitro burning on-road beast has received a number of refinements from the previous model. Check out these highlights- * TG10-Mk.2FZ chassis * 2.1cc FS-12FZ nitro engine * Shaft driven 4WD chassis * New 3mm thick duralumin lower deck * New 2mm thick carbon fiber upper deck * New mounting position for the steering servo * [...]
New and hot from CEN Racing is the 1/10th scaled Ford F250SD KG1 Lifted Edition RTR. Sporting a hot look with massive amounts of scale detailing, the new Lifted KG1 F250SD is scheduled to start shipping next week. Here are the highlights- * Available in two colors – #8992 Daytona Blue & #8993 Burnt Copper * Custom lifted suspension design * Pre-installed Under [...]
Coming soon from XRay is the 2023 edition of their NT1 Nitro Touring Car Kit. The updated NT1 is more than ready to win at the highest levels of competition. Check out these highlights- * All-new chassis with narrowed front suspension pivots * Hard composite suspension arms * Narrower front and rear suspension holders * Lower down-stop mounting holders * All-new front aluminum bulkheads * Redesigned [...]
Just announced by Ivan and his crew at Carisma is a Deluxe Edition of their 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero XL-W SCA-1E 2.1 Spec RTR. The deluxe edition comes loaded with extra goodies to be tougher, and more scale realistic, then the previous unit. Here are the highlights- * Latest SCA-1E 2.1 Spec chassis * Comes with full LED light kit * Fully programmable ARC-2 [...]
Shipping later this month from FTX RC is the 1/10 FURY 2.0 RTR Scale Crawler. The 2.0 version of the mighty Fury comes with numerous updates for durability, as well as drive-ability. Here’s the highlights- * Revised metal gear gearbox with reduced torque twist * Improved geometry with more camber and steering angle * CVA universal front driveshafts * Etronix 15kg metal geared servo [...]
Now available from RC4WD is the 1/14th scaled Overland Rally Race Semi Truck RTR. This beast of a rig is loaded with real metal parts and has scale realism for days! Here are the highlights- * Hard plastic European style cab * All metal 2-speed transmission * Billet aluminum transfer case * Scale leaf spring suspension * Back and side doors open * Billet aluminum rims * [...]
Now being teased by HoBao is the Hyper MTX monster truck. The Hyper MTX will be available in ARR and RTR forms. While the Hyper MTX looks a bit like some of the other models in the HoBao line-up, it features their all new metal MTX transmission to handle serious levels of power. Here are the highlights- * Metal gearbox [...]
