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Here ya go folks, after a bit of teasing, ARRMA has officially announced the TLR Tuned Typhon Roller. The TLR Tuned ARRMA Typhon was designed to help get more bashers into racing, but it also looks like a sweet way for racers to get into the bashing scene. Check out these highlights- * Loaded with TLR-Tuned parts to improve durability and [...]
The crew at Hobbytech RC has announced the NXTE RR21 1/8 Buggy Kit. The RR21 is an updated version of the RR 2020 and is more than ready for racing, or for hardcore bashing. Check out these highlights- * Made in France * New 1mm thick polycarbonate body * New 4mm thick chassis * 7075 T6 aluminum shock towers * Laser engraved aluminum parts * 2 [...]
Now being teased by Kyosho is a Subaru Impreza AWD Mini-Z. The new Impreza from Kyosho has intricate scale detailing and is the latest car to be added to their AWD Mini-Z line-up of vehicles. With a slick looking aero kit and metallic yellow paint, the Impreza Mini-Z is expected to start hitting hobby shops this December. The Kyosho Subaru Impreza [...]
Oh yes, the crew over at Carisma are busy with all their fall new product announcements. The second for today is an Ivory version of their 1/24th scaled MSA1E Suzuki Jimny JB74 RTR. The small Jimny is big on scale realism and can be driven nearly anywhere, indoors or out. Check out these highlights- * Designed using the original design data [...]
Over at Carisma they’ve been extremely busy with their big fall announcements. Yesterday they dropped a pair of new rock crawlers, today they are announcing even more new releases. First up for today is the Lee Martin “Racers Edition” of their highly capable GT24B RTR off-road buggy. The Lee Martin edition is a limited run of only 1000 units worldwide [...]
New from the folks over at Traction Hobby is the 1/8th scaled Tank 300 RTR Scale Crawler. This large scaled crawler has incredible levels of scale detailing and has the extra size that it takes to get over the really gnarly stuff. Here are some highlights- * Goes on pre-sale August 29th * Will be available as an RTR or in Kit [...]
Just announced by Kyosho is a Frost Green version of their 1969 Chevy Camaro Z/28 RTR. We found that the previous variation of the classic Camaro was a blast to drive with good durability. The latest version has striking Frost Green paint and comes on Kyosho’s Fazer Mk2 chassis. Here are the highlights- * “Ultra Scale Body” replicates the fine details [...]
New from Carisma is a Range Rover 2.1 Spec “Custom Kit”, as well as the fully loaded Coyote 2.1 Builders Kit. Both of these trucks are heavy on scale realism, as well as being highly capable when the going gets gnarly. Coyote 2.1 Builders Kit Features- * Anti-torque twist transmission * Optional rear bumper with tow hook * Threaded aluminum alloy shock bodies * [...]
New from Losi is the 1/5 DBXL-E 2.0 Brushless RTR Desert Buggy. This updated version of the DBXL-E 2.0 comes with Smart electronics and a rugged 4wd chassis. Here are the highlights- * DBXL-E 2.0 designed to be cleaner and easier to use * Larger 5mm drive pins * Spektrum Firma 4-pole 780kV brushless motor * Spektrum DX3 radio system * Waterproof components * Aluminum shock [...]
Travel back in time to the crazy 1980s with the new Trail Finder 2 “LWB” RTR w/ 1987 Toyota XtraCab Hard Body from RC4WD. This hardcore off-road machine is one of the most scale looking on the market, while also being incredibly capable when the trail gets gnarly. Check out these highlights- * Fully licensed by Toyota * Classic Toyota pick-up styling [...]
For all you hardcore scale enthusiasts out there, RC4WD has just dropped a new RTR 1/14th scaled Rally Race Semi Truck. The Rally Race Semi comes professionally assembled and looks just like the big rigs that are raced in Dakar style events. Here are the highlights- * Hard plastic cab * Side doors and back door opens * Billet aluminum scale transfer case * [...]
The guys and gals over at FMS Model have been taking 2021 by storm! With a strong 1/18th scale line-up, and their ridiculously realistic 1/12 Suzuki Jimny, FMS has indeed been crushing it this year! But wait, FMS isn’t done yet! Now being teased by the FMS crew is a 1/18th scaled Toyota FJ Cruiser RTR. While most 18th scale crawlers [...]
Since we first posted the FMS 1/12 2021 Suzuki Jimny 4WD RTR, it has continued to impress scale fanatics around the globe. During our initial post, we stated that the FMS Jimny was definitely going to be a “game changer”, and now, since we’ve gotten the chance to drive one for a few weeks, we stand by that statement. The [...]
New from Element RC is the 1/10th scaled Enduro Knightrunner RTR. This truck represents the collaboration of Team Associated with James Knight of Knight Customs and features a body designed by Knight himself. Here are more highlights- * Injection molded grill, mirrors, door handles, wipers, and snorkel * Licensed DeMello injection-molded front and rear bumpers * Licensed Front Runner bed rack and tent * [...]
New over at ARC is the mighty 1/8th scaled R8S-21 Electric On-Road Pan Car. The new ARC is perfect for high-end road racing, or for building a gnarly speed run car. Check out these features- * Based off of ARC’s successful R8S platform * New slot-less chassis for added rigidity * New 2.0mm chassis flex plates for increased stability & traction * Body-shell mount [...]
