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Now being teased by Kyosho is the 1/8th scaled MP11 Nitro Buggy Kit. The MP series of nitro buggies from Kyosho has won many world championships and has a long history of leading the pack. While no details have been released, it’s obvious by looking at the images that Kyosho did a bunch of changes on the MP11 to keep [...]
Coming soon from Hong Nor is the 1/8th scaled X5B Nitro Buggy. The X5B is being released 35 years after Hong Nor’s first buggy offering and should be a solid buggy for bashing, or for racing. Hong Nor has been teasing the X5B for a minute and now they have released new images. The new pictures show off features like [...]
Over at L&L Models they have released full details on the 1/10 B5ive-R White Buggy Kit. This limited edition buggy kit comes with white plastic to really give it a special look. Here are more highlights- * Race-proven engineering with next-level upgrades * Designed for hardcore racers and serious builders * 13mm big bore threaded aluminum shocks * 3mm shock shafts and upgraded O-rings * [...]
Over at Team Mardave they have announced that Stack RC will now be producing their 1/10 Cobra Vintage Buggy Kit. With vintage buggy racing all the rage right now, it’s pretty awesome to see the return of the classic Cobra by Stack RC. Not many details are known at this time on which exact model will be produced, or if [...]
After some teasing, JConcepts has officially announced their 1/10 Pioneer Modern Buggy Wheels. In rc racing, we’ve been using pretty much the same style of wheels, for decades. The crew at JC are out to change that up with their Pioneer series wheels. The Pioneer wheels are a nod to the past, while also being on the cutting edge of [...]
Over at Fan RC they are now teasing a 1/10 Vintage 2WD Buggy Kit. With vintage buggy racing blowing up like crazy this year, Fan RC is helping to expand the genre by introducing new products with that old vintage vibe. From the teaser images we can see old school pre-load collars on the shocks, old school wire rear wing [...]
Coming soon from Kyosho is the 1/8 Inferno NEO 4.0 Nitro Buggy Readyset. This 4.0 version of the nitro Inferno NEO comes completely pre-built and painted for your convenience, yet is highly competitive out on the track. Here are more highlights- * Readyset with pre-built chassis, installed engine, and pre-painted * Simplified engine break-in system * Shares body with the electric Inferno NEO [...]
The crew at Kyosho have uploaded a Turbo Optima Mid Special promotional video. Watch the video below to learn more about all the special features of the Turbo Optima Mid Special. In the video Akira Kogawa, who is in charge of Kyosho’s Vintage Series, talks about the buggy and how the latest release is very close to the original that [...]
Over at Yokomo they are now teasing the return of their Wonder Dog Fighter Race Buggy Kit. Recently during the 2025 Shizuoka Hobby Show, the crew at Yokomo teased the return of this rare vintage race buggy. The Wonder Dog Fighter was released originally way back in 1986 and was the buggy used by Gil Losi Jr. to win the [...]
New from Team Associated is the 1/10th scaled RC10 Graphite Buggy Kit. This classic buggy kit comes with a high-end carbon fiber chassis and is sure to be a hot seller this summer for collectors, as well as vintage racers. Here are the highlights- * Authentic replica of the RC10 Buggy Kit originally released in 1989 * 2.5mm carbon fiber [...]
Over at WIRC Professional RC Cars they are now teasing 1/8th scaled SBX4 & SBX4E Buggy Kits. The SBX4 will be available in nitro or electric form and has been highly revised from the previous version. WIRC kits are made from high quality materials in Italy and we can’t wait for full details on the SBX4/SBX4E in the coming days. You [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the return of the 1/10 The Bigwig 2017. Back in 2017 Tamiya revised the classic The Bigwig with updates and now it is being re-released for your bashing pleasure. Here are the highlights – * Originally released in 1986 * Slimline body designed by famed Japanese designer Takuya Yura * Updated livery retains the original Bigwig vibe * [...]
Coming soon from G-Force is the 1/10th scaled Xtrada 4WD Buggy. The Xtrada brings back memories of vintage buggies with its belt driven 4wd system and classic look. RC legend Masami Hirosaka is one of the many people working to get the Xtrada to market and you can tell that he put serious work into making the buggy easy to [...]
As vintage racing keeps getting hotter and hotter, L&L Models has announced a 1/10 Rear Motor B5 Kit. This kit is designed for vintage racers and comes in kit form. Here are the highlights- * Newly designed narrow tub chassis * 13mm big bore threaded shocks in blue * 3mm shock shafts and updated O-rings * Metric hardware * Fits ROAR approved 2S saddle packs, [...]
The good folks over at Team Associated have absolutely been crushing it in 2025. From a variety of vintage releases, to a new high-end TC8 touring car, AE has been sending it hard this year. To keep the good times rolling, Associated announced earlier today a special 1/8 RC8B4.1 Ongaro Edition Nitro Buggy Kit. For those of you that don’t [...]
