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Here ya go hardcore Tamiya fans, now you can take an up-close look at the new Lunch Box Mini. Right now at the Shizuoka Hobby Show, Tamiya has the Lunch Box Mini on display. Coming in at 1/24th scale in size, the Lunch Box Mini looks larger than we expected. Also, the body on the Lunch Box Mini leans in [...]
That’s right folks, Cross RC is now in the Ready To Run Scale Crawler game with the FR4 Demon RTR. Cross RC has come a long ways in the last two years, going from relative unknown, to a company putting out some of the coolest rock crawlers in the industry. Here are the highlights on their first RTR- * Fully assembled [...]
Shipping right now from RC4WD is a Collector’s Edition Gelande II LWB D110 RTR. What makes the Collector’s Edition so special? The crew at RC4WD took one of their best RTRs, then customized it. The Collector’s Edition comes with a scale realistic ABS plastic D110 body and various upgrades to make this rig highly capable out on the trail. * Custom [...]
Coming soon from FTX RC is an Xtreme Roller version of their Outback Fury 1/10 Scale Rock Crawler. The Outback Fury Xtreme comes with a number of high-end upgrades for durability and good looks. * Hardcore rig ready for your electronics * Factory assembled with pre-painted body * Carbon fiber chassis * Metal 3 gear transmission and sliding driveshafts * Metal axle and pinion gears * [...]
Coming soon from ARRMA is the 1/10 Kraton 4×4 4S BLX RTR. The new 1/10 4S version of the Kraton is the perfect step in between ARRMA’s incredible 6S line-up of trucks and their introductory 3S line-up. Here are the details- * 4S BLX120 ESC w/ dual EC5 battery connectors * BLX 2400kV brushless motor * Metal spur gear * High downforce wing * Long [...]
Just announced by ARRMA is the Outcast 4×4 4S BLX RTR in Bronze. This affordable version of the Outcast comes with a powerful BLX brushless system, as well as a number of other features. Here are the highlights- * Perfect middle ground between 3S BLX and all-out 6S BLX machines * Metal spur gear * 50+ mph speeds * Long center chassis brace * 16mm [...]
Now being teased by Traction Hobby is a 1/8 Mercedes G Series scale rock crawler. Based off their current 1/8th platform, their new G Series is said to be fully licensed by Mercedes and sports what appears to be a highly realistic body. Being a teaser, not much information is known at this point, but we will post more when it [...]
Being teased last weekend at a big hobby industry show in Beijing was the Mercury Scale Chassis from Killerbody RC. The Mercury is a next generation scale chassis that brings more scale realism to the plate than ever before. Killerbody has long been known for their ultra scale realistic bodies, now they are changing the game with a series of [...]
Coming in July to a hobby dealer near you is a pair of new FO-XX 2.0 readysets from Kyosho. The FO-XX 2.0 VE is the powerful brushless version, while the other is powered by a massive KE 25 SP nitro engine. * 5-link suspension * 3-speed automatic transmission on nitro version * Kyosho Speed House 2000kV brushless motor in VE version * Pre-assembled readyset, [...]
Released just a few weeks ago, the Losi Ford Raptor Baja Rey King Shocks Edition RTR from Horizon Hobby has created quite a stir in the bashing community. The Ford Raptor has one of the most detailed bodies that we’ve seen from Losi, plus it comes on the highly capable Baja Rey platform. We’ve been pushing our test truck to [...]
The crew over at Traxxas have announced that their mighty X-Maxx monster truck will soon be available in Orange. The X-Maxx is a basher favorite with huge power and giant monster truck tires. Soon all you guys that love orange will be able to pick up an X-Maxx in your favorite color! The video below has plenty of high-flying X-Maxx action. [...]
Hot on the heals of the announcement of their 2019 nitro powered GTX, XRay has dropped details on their latest GTXE. The GTXE is a 1/8 electric powered GT race car that can also be used for some serious high speed bashing. Here are some of the new GTXE’s highlights- * Increased oil capacity in diffs * New front upper arms with [...]
Now being teased by Tamiya is the Lunch Box Mini. For decades the Tamiya Lunch Box has been a favorite among backyard bashers. Soon, Tamiya will be releasing a Mini version. * Smaller in size than 1/18 * 4wd SW-01 chassis * Polycarbonate body * Optional 4 wheel steering * Truck powered by four AA sized batteries The Tamiya Lunch Box Mini has a part number [...]
Here ya go hardcore Axial Racing fans, they have just dropped the SCX10 II based UMG10 Rock Crawler Kit. The military style UMG10 has impressive scale detailing and its SCX10 II chassis is well known for its off-road capabilities. Here are the highlights- * Aggressive forward cab body w/ impressive approach & departure angles * Comes as a kit * Comes with interior [...]
The folks over at Kyosho have announced a 1970 Dodge Charger in Hemi Orange. Oh yes, that Hemi Orange sure pops on its highly detailed, and fully licensed, Dodge Charger body. Along with the new color, the Charger gets Kyosho’s new FZ02L 4wd Fazer Mk2 chassis. The new chassis is a simplified designed to reduce maintenance, while also reducing weight. [...]
