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Coming soon from Team Recat is the TRSC10E. The TRSC10E is a 1/10th scaled RTR short course truck that is loaded with features, yet still affordably priced. You have probably already noticed that the TRSC10E is a Team Redcat product, instead of Redcat Racing. Team Redcat is used to designate Redcat’s high-end line-up, meaning that the TRSC10E comes with higher-end materials [...]
Are you in the market for a new ESC? If so, HEXFLY has just announced four new models. Their new speed controllers feature high-spec performance and features, at a price that won’t break the bank. The HEXFLY speed controllers were manufactured by Hobbywing and are exclusively distributed by Redcat Racing. Also, all of the speed controllers are waterproof so the [...]
Remember Maverick RC? We sure do, they are HPI Racing’s basher line-up in Europe. The Maverick line-up is still new to folks here in the states, but HPI hopes to change all that in 2018. Expect to see HPI, and their various North American distributors, making a big push on the Maverick line-up in the coming year. Recently we received one [...]
There are a couple of trends that we’ve been seeing in recent years. We’ve been seeing vehicles get bigger and more scale looking. The Losi Super Baja Rey is not only big, coming in at 1/6th scale, but it is also designed to look exactly like a full sized short course race truck. The big Losi also sports serious power [...]
Here is the storm that Horizon Hobby has been teasing, the new Losi Super Baja Rey. The Super Baja Rey is a large 1/6th Scale off-road truck that was designed for serious bashing fun! Our BigSquidRC Bash Crew has had the pleasure of already getting in wheel time with the Super Baja Rey and we can say that it is truly [...]
Shipping now from Reedy is the Blackbox 850R brushless ESC. The 850R was designed for use in 1/8th scale vehicles and has a motor limit of 3000kV on 4S. The 850R is 6S capable and comes pre-programmed with settings that work on most tracks. Pricing for the 850R is $197, it has a part number of #27007, and full details are [...]
Soon to be released by Yokomo is the Drift Spec BL-PRO4/ZERO 2 Brushless Combo Set. The set includes a BL-PRO4 electronic speed controller and your choice of a 10.5 or 13.5 Zero 2 drift spec brushless motor. These power packages were designed to give your car easy to use power, thus making it easier to hold a drift around the [...]
Recently introduced to the world by Tekin is the RS Pro 1S brushless ESC. The latest RS Pro was designed specifically to be run in 1S LiPo classes like 1/12th scale pan car and the 1/10th scale world GT class. Here are some of its highlights- * Advanced booster circuit to ensure plenty of power for servo * Same ULR platform as [...]
There are “monster trucks”, then there are Real Monster Trucks. The Kyosho Mad Crusher VE is a true monster truck. You see, the Mad Crusher comes with two solid axles, plus it does not have a center diff. If you are looking for a true monster trucking experience, is the Mad Crusher the bomb or a bust? Does it have [...]
Just announced by Reedy are three new S-Plus Spec Brushless Motors. The S-Plus motors will be available in 21.5, 17.5, and 13.5 winds. All three motors were designed to be Reedy’s most powerful spec motors yet. * Low resistance stator * CNC machine aluminum can * Precision bearings * Balanced rotor * Silver plated solder tabs * Adjustable timing * Optimized cooling * ROAR approval pending * Max 2S [...]
For all you electric 1/8th scale drivers, Reedy has announced a pair of new brushless motors. New from Reedy is the 866 and the 877. Both are street priced at $148 and were designed for loads of efficient power. Here are some of the new motors features- * Sensored design * 5mm shaft * 200mm sensor wire * CNC machined can * Built to ROAR [...]
Just announced by HRC Distributing is a new monster truck from Team Magic. The J-Star 6S Monster Truck is 1/8th scale in size and comes in RTR form. * Realistic style body * Uses Team Magic E6 chassis * 6S HobbyWing 150 amp waterproof ESC * 2250kV brushless motor * Waterproof Savöx metal gear servo * Aluminium splines on wheel hubs * LED light bar * Realistic roof [...]
Ever notice how you can never have enough ESCs? Ya, us too. In our never ending quest to find the best ESC on the planet, we got with Graupner USA and asked them for a 1/10th ESC that could do it all. What we received was the GM Genius 120R +T PRO V2. The 120R is a high-end brushless ESC [...]
To help promote the Mad Crusher, the crew at Kyosho have posted a new video. The video shows both the electric and nitro powered Mad Crusher out on a beach getting in some bashing. Watch the video to see the Mad Crusher throwing some serious roost as well as getting big air. With big power and a large 1/8th scale [...]
New from SWORKz is the Apollo 1/8 Brushless RTR Buggy. The Apollo is based off the SWORKz S35-2E and comes fully pre-built and loaded with electronics. Here are its highlights- * 7075 aluminum shock towers and chassis * Big bore Pro 2.0 shocks with 4mm shafts * Oil filled gear diffs * Pivot ball steering * Falcon II body * Sealed a-arms * CVD style driveshafts * CNC [...]
