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Coming soon from TLR is the 1/8th scaled 8IGHT-XT/XTE Nitro/Electric Truggy Kit. The 8IGHT-XT/XTE comes with everything needed to build the truggy with a nitro engine, or with an electric power system. Check out these highlights- * Nitro and electric parts included * Improved suspension geometry * Shorter wheelbase * Adjustable Ackerman draglink in steering rack * Flex tune a-arms * 3mm thick aluminum chassis * Large [...]
After a few weeks of teasing, Losi has officially dropped the 1/10th scaled Lasernut U4 Brushless RTR w/ Smart ESC. The Lasernut U4 is a scale rock racer that comes with the latest in Spektrum SMART electronics. Check out these highlights- * Officially licensed Lasernut Racing body and cage * Officially licensed BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM3 tires * Officially licensed Raceline 2.2″ wheels * [...]
Axialfest 2020 officially starts this Thursday! (7/16/2020). Jeremy headed down early to get a behind the scenes preview and sneak peak at some of the hard work that is going on behind the scenes to make Axilfest the amazing event that it is! Many of the folks from Axial and Horizon Hobby were kind enough to answer questions from Jeremy about [...]
New from ARRMA is the 1/5 scaled Outcast 8S BLX RTR Stunt Truck. The large scale version of the mighty Outcast comes with a SMART 8S capable ESC and a powerful BLX brushless motor. Check out these highlights- * Spektrum DX3 2.4GHz radio with SRS6110AT AVC receiver * Spektrum Firma 160A Smart ESC * Wheelie bar * Extra-rigid, laser-etched anodized aluminum chassis * Multi-structure chassis [...]
It’s happening next week! The Axialfest 2020 Countdown starts now! Next week, July 16-18 at the Badlands Off-Road Park in Attica IN. fans and enthusiasts will be gathering to celebrate Axial and the scale crawling scene. Horizon Hobby and Axial have been working day and night to make something magical, and we can’t wait to attend. Over on the Axial Racing [...]
New from ARRMA is the 1/8 Kraton EXtreme Bash Roller Speed Monster Truck. The “EXB” (EXtreme Bash) edition of the Kraton comes as a roller to save you cash on electronics that you may not need, plus it comes with a number of upgrades to make it even tougher than before. Check out these highlights- * EXB-hardened components throughout * Comes fully [...]
New from Spektrum is the SR6110AT 6-Channel AVC Telemetry Surface Receiver. The SR6110AT comes with an extra long antenna for marine and applications low to the ground. It also comes with AVC specifically tuned for stunt driving and bashing. Check out more of the highlights below- * 6 channel DSMR/DSM2 Spektrum receiver * Telemetry capabilities when used with Spektrum Firma SMART ESCs * [...]
Just a reminder as we all have issues keeping track of days recently, Horizon Hobby’s Axialfest 2020 at the Badlands is less than a month away. Axialfest 2020 will be July 16-18th and is being held at the Badlands off-road park located in Attica, Indiana. Axialfest 2020 will have loads of different events and prizes, plus it is a great [...]
The folks over at Horizon Hobby wanted us to remind you that Axialfest Badlands is less than a month away. Axialfest Badlands takes place on July 16-18th 2020 and is being held at the Badlands off-road park located in Attica, Indiana. Axialfest Badlands has loads of different events and prizes, plus it is a great way to get outside and [...]
Let’s be honest, most of us have seen the SCX10 III RTR coming out at some point, but we had no idea when. In my best Action movie Trailer voice over “THIS SUMMER, AXIAL WILL TAKE OVER THE WORLD!” Ok maybe not the world but you get where I am going with that. After Axial’s release frenzy last year, we [...]
We recently got our hands on the new Axial Racing SCX10 III RTR Jeep Wrangler, so you know it was time to unbox it and put it to the test. The truck has been a blast to drive, and you won’t believe the water obstacles this thing could conquer! Feel free to go watch the videos over on YT so you [...]
New from Axial Racing is the RTR version of their SCX10 III Jeep JLU Wrangler with Portal Axles. The RTR Jeep JLU Wrangler makes it fast and easy to hit your local trails with a rig loaded with performance and scale realism. Check out these highlights- * Replica V8 engine * Scale Jeep Wrangler Unlimited body with detailed interior * Spektrum DX3 3-channel [...]
Shipping now from Spektrum is the Firma SMART 40 Amp Brushed 2-N-1 ESC/Receiver. The Firma 40 is perfect for rock crawling applications where space is at a minimum. Check out these highlights- * Built in 4 channel DSMR receiver * Waterproof * Integrated SMART Technology * Real time telemetry data * 3 amp BEC * Fully programmable ESC Street pricing for the Spektrum Firma 40 is just [...]
If you are at home looking for something else to watch on Amazon Prime Video, Horizon Hobby now has a channel up there where they have started uploading content! Currently they have started showing the History of Losi and there are 2 episodes up now! You can go to Amazon.com and just search for History of Losi which will take [...]
What is the favorite transmitter of the BigSquidRC Bash Crew? That would be the Spektrum DX5 Rugged. With a chassis built for punishment and innovations like a thumb-steering lever, our Bash Crew grabs the DX5 Rugged when the going gets truly gnarly. Earlier today the Spektrum crew announced a new Green Version of the DX5 Rugged. Not only does the [...]
