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Now being teased by PR Racing is the 1/10 S1 RM Buggy Kit. The S1 RM nods to the past with a rear mounted motor and nifty looking driver’s helmet. The S1 RM also sports an aluminum chassis and shock bodies for durability, while spoked wheels help give it even more retro appeal. The PR Racing S1 RM Buggy [...]
New from Kyosho is the 60th Anniversary ’87 Joel Johnson Ultima Replica. This vintage blast from the past is a limited release model to celebrate Joel Johnson’s IFMAR World Championship from 1987. Here are the highlights- * Expected to start shipping in September * Joel Johnson’s autographed decal & 60th anniversary sticker included * Uni-direction laminated carbon fiber chassis w/ skid angle in [...]
Over at Powerhobby they have just got in some of the new Sparko F8 Nitro Buggy Kits. The new Sparko is taking the nitro racing world by storm and now you can get one from the crew at Powerhobby. Here are some highlights- * One piece receiver box that is waterproof * Grooved wire channels * Built-in transponder holder * Carbon fiber inserts in [...]
Now being teased by WRC Racing is the 1/8th scaled RTX.1 Nitro Buggy, as well as the RTXE.1 Brushless Buggy. Both of these new off-road machines were designed for all-out extreme performance with large diameter shocks and beefy aluminum chassis. Both also sport new aerodynamic bodies and are constructed from high-end materials. As we await more details, you can use this [...]
After recently announcing their new D8 WS nitro buggy, HB Racing has just dropped a new 1/8 E8 World Spec Electric Race Buggy Kit. This high-end electric buggy kit comes with all the latest in race technology and is ready to win at any level of competition. Here are the highlights- * Same suspension redesign found on the nitro D8 WS * [...]
Coming this August from Team Associated is an Ongaro Edition of their Reflex 14B RTR Buggy. Davide Ongaro has been one of the most dominant rc racers on the circuit for many years. Soon you will be able to get a Reflex 14B with his personal livery. Check out these highlights- * New RC8B4e Gamma-style molded body * Davide Ongaro race-inspired paint [...]
New from AKA are 1/10 Void Slick Race Tires. These high-end race tires are perfect for tracks where slicks are fastest and are available to fit standard 1/10 buggy wheels. Here are the highlights- * Ideal for tracks where slick tires are fastest * Available for front or rear * Refined tire shape to increase performance * V3 firm foam inserts are included * Tires [...]
New from Team Associated is the Limited Edition 1/8 RC8B4 Team Kit with FT RWB Chassis. This version of the RC8B4 is available exclusively at RC10.com and comes with AE’s Factory Team RWB chassis upgrade. The RWB (rear weight bias) chassis is used to shift major components to the rear to alter the weight bias for improved performance. The RWB [...]
The crew over at Yokomo has released details on their upcoming 1/10 RO1.0 Rookie Off-Road RTR Buggy. This RTR version of the RO1.0 makes it super easy to get into the rc hobby, or even to get out on the track and race. Here are the highlights- * Pre-assembled and pre-painted 2wd buggy * Latest 2.4GHz radio system * Powerful brushless motor * Includes [...]
Just announced by Serpent is the 1/10 Spyder SRX2 Gen3 2WD Team Buggy Kit. The new Gen3 SRX2 has been updated for improved flex characteristics, as well as more speed. Here are the highlights- * Carbon battery holders and straps * Updated side pods with separated bulkhead supports * Carbon fiber chassis stiffeners with multi-flex adjustment * Updated steering rack arms and new Ackermann [...]
New from SWORKz is the 1/10th scaled S14-4D “Dirt” 4WD PRO Buggy Kit. The new S14-4D was designed for use on dirt tracks and comes with a new 7075 aluminum chassis. Here are more highlights- * New gearbox design * Adjustable differential system * Lightened, hard anodized 7075 aluminum chassis * Adjustable chassis flex * 4 different battery positions * 4mm carbon fiber shock towers * New [...]
New from HB Racing is the 1/8th scaled D8 World Spec Nitro Buggy Kit. The D8 World Spec comes with a bunch of upgrade parts to make it faster and more reliable than before. Here are the highlights- * New suspension geometry for faster corner speeds * New symmetrical buggy suspension arms * New hard anodized aluminum front & rear shock towers * New [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the re-release of the Buggy Champ Kit (2009). The Buggy Champ (##58441) is a true classic from Tamiya and has helped many people get into the hobby. With an easy to build chassis, and a nicely scaled body, the Buggy Champ is a true classic for the ages. You can use this link to visit [...]
The good folks over at Sparko Racing have posted more pictures of their upcoming Formula Eight Nitro Race Buggy Kit. The Formula Eight was designed to be an elite high-end race machine that sports some of the latest and greatest technology in nitro racing. As the Sparko F8 is getting very close to shipping, they have posted a bunch of [...]
Coming next month from Team Associated is the 1/10 Pro2 DK10SW Dakar Buggy RTR. This fun to drive RTR buggy has Dakar styling and is based off AE’s world beating 2wd SCT truck. Here are more highlights- * Water-resistant Reedy Power brushless speed control * Reedy 3300kV brushless motor * 2.4GHz 2-channel radio with DVC (Dynamic Vehicle Control) * Reedy Power metal-gear, digital high-torque [...]
