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Recently announced by Tamiya is a Mercedes-Benz G 500 with a pre-painted Bright Gun Metal Body. The G 500 comes on Tamiya’s easy to build CC-02 4wd chassis and has a nicely scaled body. Here are more highlights- * Pre-painted polycarbonate body * Plastic molded grill, side mirrors, & spare tire cover * Comes with TLU-01 LED light kit * Realistic ladder style frame * [...]
New from Redcat Racing is the 1/10th scaled Wendigo Brushless Solid Axle RTR Rock Racer. The Wendigo uses solid axles front and rear, along with a steel frame chassis and oversized suspension components, to give you a totally scale rock racing experience. Here are the highlights- * Full roll cage * True to scale rock racer * Realistic cock pit * Threaded oil filled [...]
Coming later this month from FTX is the 1/18th scaled Outback X Mini 2.0 RTR scale rock crawler. This 2.0 version of the Outback X will be available with three different classic bodies that also feature plastic molded accessories. Here are more details- * Realistic LED lights * 88 turn micro brushed motor * Locked axles front and rear * Multi-link suspension * 2S [...]
Did you know that Losi has been announced as the Official RC Truck of the Mint 400? They just were, and to help celebrate the announcement, they are dropping a limited edition 2020 Mint 400 Losi Ford Raptor Baja Rey 1/10 RTR. The special edition Mint 400 Baja Rey has some very trick livery to go along with its fully [...]
Coming soon from Redcat Racing is the Kaiju Monster Truck. The Kaiju comes in at 1/8th scale in size and is powered by a 2100kV brushless system. Take a look at more highlights- * 6S waterproof ESC * Digital high torque servo * Sealed drivetrain * Threaded body shocks * Four position wheelie bar * Retro style body * LED lights The Redcat Racing Kaiju is priced at [...]
New from Tamiya is an action video for their upcoming 1/24th scaled MudMad. The MudMad comes on Tamiya’s super-compact SW-01 chassis. This particular chassis allows for steering while pulling wheelie (super fun!) as well as front roll-overs. Watch the video to see these tricks, and more, from the tiny MudMad. After the video, you can use this link to get full [...]
The folks over at Hong Nor are enjoying their 30th Anniversary this year! To help celebrate, they have announced the X3GTS 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Kit. Have a look at some of the highlights- * 1/8 4wd nitro on-road kit * New aluminum gearboxes * Includes upgrade option parts * CNC machined aluminum center diff brace * 3.5mm center/front diff set * Performance flywheel & clutch [...]
Gmade has been making a big push here in the states with some remarkable crawlers. Two years ago, many hobbyists hadn’t even heard of them, yet here we are at the tail end of 2019 and Gmade is making a huge mark on the scale scene. One of their latest scale crawler kits is the GS02 based Komodo Double Cab [...]
Tekno RC has long been known for making some of the toughest, and fastest, race buggies on the market. The crew at Tekno recently announced their EB48 2.0 4WD Electric Buggy Race Kit. Version 2.0 of the E48 is expected to start shipping later this month, here are the highlights- * 7075 aluminum shock towers, pivot blocks, caster blocks, and motor [...]
And now, for our third straight 1/24th scaled vehicle of the day, Tamiya is currently teasing the MudMad. The MudMad comes in at 1/24th in scale and uses Tamiya’s incredibly fun SW-01 4wd chassis. The MudMad comes with an all new body, as well as off-road suited block tires. The Tamiya MudMad has a part number of #57412 and we will [...]
Coming later this month from Losi is the Tenacity TT Pro 4WD SCT Brushless RTR. The new Tenacity is provided with a powerful Spektrum SMART brushless system and your choice of Brenthel or Falken livery. Here are the highlights- * Based off the legendary TEN 4wd platform * Licensed Falken tires * Licensed Method wheels * Waterproof electronics * Front LED light bar * Three gear [...]
New from FTX RC is the 1/8th scaled DR8 Desert Racer. The DR8 comes pre-built as a RTR and features a beefy brushless system for speeds up to 100kph. Here are the highlights- * Hobbywing 6S 150 amp ESC * 4-pole 2000kV brushless moto * Scale realistic roll cage and interior * Bright front & rear LED lighting * Big bore aluminum shocks * Pivot ball [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you soon is the Tamiya Porsche 911 GT3 CUP VIP 2008. This version of the 911 comes with a gorgeous GT3 VIP body and sits on Tamiya’s easy to build TT-01 Type-E 4wd chassis. * Longitudinally mounted motor for optimum balance * Bathtub style chassis * 4-wheel double wishbone suspension * Front and rear gear differentials * Molded plastic [...]
Coming soon from Kyosho is the newly redesigned 1969 Chevy Camaro Z/28. With a new FZ02L 4wd chassis and ultra scale realistic body, this Camaro is ready for serious on-road fun. * Next generation scale realistic body * Full time 4wd FZ02L chassis * Car comes completely assembled and ready to drive * Gear differential front and rear * Full bearing set * Completely finished body The [...]
For all you guys racing indoor this winter, Schumacher has just dropped the CAT L1 EVO 4WD Buggy Kit. The high-end CAT L1 EVO retains its unique mid motor belt drive system, but has a slew of improvements from the previous model. Have a look at these upgrades- * Hard anodized 2mm 7075-T6 aluminum chassis * 4mm S2 chassis stiffeners * Ultra-low wing [...]
