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After a bit of teasing, Kyosho has released more information on their upcoming 1967 Pontiac GTO in Champagne Metallic. Kyosho knocked it out of the park with the incredibly detailed Pontiac body and the car comes on Kyosho’s easy to drive, as well as quite durable, Fazer Mk2 4wd on-road chassis. * Expected to start shipping in May * Fully licensed by [...]
The crew at Team Corally are making a huge push in 2021! After already announcing a plethora of new bash trucks, today they announced the Kronos XTR Roller. The Corally Kronos is already one of the most popular monster trucks on the market, now the XTR version allows you to use your own electronics, while also including a number of [...]
Now being teased by Kyosho is the beautifully scaled Pontiac GTO Fazer Mk2 Readyset. The Pontiac GTO is a classic American muscle car and soon you will be able to pick one up at your local hobby shop. Sporting a fully licensed and highly detailed GTO body, to go along with its durable and easy to drive Fazer Mk2 chassis, [...]
Today the crew at Tamiya released more details on their upcoming TA08 Pro Touring Car Kit. The TA08 Pro continues the evolution of Tamiya’s TA series and comes with a slew of upgrades. Here are more highlights- * 2 belt 4WD system * Chassis features a stepped V design * Spur gear located in front of motor to increase stability * TRF420 gear differentials * [...]
That’s right folks, the crew over at Tamiya have just released a Teaser Video for their new Touring Car Chassis. Across the globe Tamiya has legends of fans, soon they will be able to see exactly what Tamiya has in store for them with their new high-end touring car chassis. As we await more details, use this link to make the [...]
Shipping now from HobbyPlus is the 1/18th scaled CR18 Harvest RTR Scale Crawler. The Harvest features a vintage American look and is heavy on the scale detailing. Here are more highlights- * Detailed Kratos body * Clipless body mount system * Chassis mounted servo with Panhard Bar * Waterproof electronics * Solid axles * Internal beadlock 1.0″ wheels * 104:1 ratio gearbox * 600mAh 7.4V LiPo battery w/ [...]
Just announced by Serpent is the Spyder SRX4 Gen3 Buggy Kit. The SRX4 Gen3 is a high-end 4wd race buggy that features all the latest in race technology. Here are the highlights- * Shares over 50% of parts with the SRX-2 Gen3 * Full time belt driven 4wd * Narrow 7075-T6 aluminum chassis * New steering bellcranks * Brand new, state of the art driveline [...]
New from Team Corally is the 1/8th scaled Punisher XP 6S RTR. For 2021 Team Corally has been pulling out all the stops, their new Punisher is perfect for hardcore backyard bashing. Take a look at these highlights- * Powerful 6S brushless system * Up to 65mph speeds * Slashproof electronics * Full time 4wd with 3 gear differentials * 16mm big bore aluminum shocks * [...]
Over at RC4WD they have announced their Gelande II RTR With Red Cruiser Body Set. RC4WD’s Gelande II chassis is legendary for its scale realism, soon you can get it with a classic red Cruiser hard body. Here are more details and highlights- * Custom designed for a true to scale look * Durable R3 transmission * Aluminum ladder frame * Center mounted transfer [...]
A few weeks ago, Tamiya launched their burly looking Landfreeder Quadtrack. The Quadtrack stands out in a crowd with its all terrain track system and you can watch below to see how well its handles different terrains like snow, dirt, and sand. With a tough vintage look, and that gnarly track system, the Landfreeder Quadtrack is sure to keep you [...]
A handful of years ago our hobby was filled with trucks, but very few of them were scale realistic. Now days, scale realism is still the hottest trend on the market and companies like JD Model keep putting even more scale realism into their designs. Shown above and below are pictures of JD Model’s upcoming JDM168 scale rock crawling chassis. [...]
New from Ivan and his crew over at Carisma is the GT24RS 4WD RTR. This micro sized rally car has classic styling to go along with serious performance thanks to its powerful brushless system. Here are the highlights- * 8,000kV brushless motor comes standard * Body inspired by classic 70’s and 80’s rally cars * 2.4Ghz radio gear and hobby grade servo * [...]
First seen in 1989, Tamiya has announced the re-release of their 1/10th scaled Egress Buggy. The last time Tamiya re-released the Egress was back in 2013 when it received minor updating. This year’s re-release is the updated 2013 model, one that is still highly sought after by backyard bashers and collectors. The Egress re-release has a part number of #58583 and [...]
Shipping soon from Serpent RC is the 1/8th scaled Viper 989e electric on-road kit. The 989e is a high-end race machine designed to crush lap records, or for serious high speed bashing. Check out these highlights- * Based off the Serpent 989 nitro kit * Large 2.5mm carbon battery trays * Elevated ESC mounting plate * Large motor mounting area * Module 1 steel gears * [...]
If you have been a fan of the Kyosho Mad Van, the new Mad Van VE 4WD FAZER Mk2 Readyset is looking pretty sweet. The 1/10th scaled Mad Van now comes with a new brushless motor and esc. They have also beefed up the drive train and gears to handle the new power. Other new features: * Molded resin grille [...]
