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Shipping soon from Serpent RC is the 1/8th scaled Viper 989e electric on-road kit. The 989e is a high-end race machine designed to crush lap records, or for serious high speed bashing. Check out these highlights- * Based off the Serpent 989 nitro kit * Large 2.5mm carbon battery trays * Elevated ESC mounting plate * Large motor mounting area * Module 1 steel gears * [...]
Over at Serpent they have just announced the 1/10th scaled Medius X20 Mini Kit. This version of the Medius X20 has been condensed to Mini sizing and has an incredible amount of adjustability. Here are the highlights- * 3 different configurations- FWD, RWD, or full time 4WD * Ultra-smooth coated shocks * Version 3 composite diff * Single belt used for 4WD * Adjustable wheelbase- [...]
Over at XRay they have announced the 2021 version of their XT2 2WD Stadium Truck Kit. The XT2 is a high-end race machine designed for maximum corner speed, along with precision handling. Check out these highlights and updates- * All new chassis with bent sides * New side guards * Graphite side guard braces * Tweak-free battery holder * New super-narrow ultra-low CG gearboxes * Quick [...]
New from Kyosho is the 1/8th scaled Inferno MP10 TKI2 Nitro Buggy Kit. The TKI2 version of the MP10 features multiple revisions to make it faster, and tougher, than ever before. Here are the MP10 TKI2 highlights- * Aggressive high-level aerodynamic body * Secondary reduction ratio of 3.5:1 * 45 tooth spur gear – final reduction ratio of 12.1:1 * Longer shock shafts * New [...]
All new from XRay is the 1/10th scaled SCX 2WD Short Course Truck Kit. XRay is known worldwide for their high-end race rigs, the SCX opens all new doors for the European based company. Check out these highlights- * Machined 2.5mm Swiss 7075 T6 aluminum chassis * Large bumpers front, rear, and sides * Mid-mounted motor with LCG transmission * Tweak free battery holder * [...]
Over at SWORKz they have announced the S35-GT2 1/8 Nitro On-Road Kit. The S35-GT2 is based off of the SWORKz 2020 world championship winning car and was designed for elite levels of performance. Here are the highlights- * Completely revised 2-speed transmission * Wide, weight-optimized, hard anodized T7075 aluminum chassis * New shock towers * New Ackermann steering plate * Lockable, aluminum servo saver * HET [...]
Being teased right now by Tamiya is the 1/10th scaled TB-05R On-Road Chassis Kit. While we don’t know much about the TB-05R, we do know that it is a high-end, shaft driven 4wd kit. The “R” version is presumed to come with a bunch of upgrades over the previous TB-05 Pro model, but we’ll have to wait a bit longer [...]
New over at RC4WD is the “Build Your Own” 2015 Land Rover Defender Kit. The new RC4WD kit allows you to pick between building a classic Defender D90, or the Defender D90 Pick Up. Also, just like the RTR version, the kit is fully licensed by Land Rover. Here are the details- * Custom designed true-to-scale look * Scale realistic aluminum ladder [...]
New over at HB Racing is the D8T Evo2 Nitro Truggy Kit. With fresh updates and numerous upgrades, the D8T Evo3 is ready to put you in the winners circle. Here are the highlights- * Uses the latest D819 drivetrain & engine mount * D819 front and rear suspension arm mounts and sway bars * All-new suspension geometry based on new lightweight aluminum [...]
Over at XRay they have announced the 2021 version of their X1 1/10 F1 Car Kit. The X1 has been winning races since its inception, now it has been improved for more speed, as well as greater durability. Here are the new X1’s highlights- * New rear center pivot mounting system and new pod components * All-new aluminum center pivot mounting system [...]
Over at HB Racing they have just dropped the E8T EVO3 Electric Truggy Kit. If you are a hardcore basher, or if you are a 1/8 brushless truggy racer, the E8T EVO3 is one of the most advanced truggies on the market. Check out these highlights- * All-new suspension geometry based on new aluminum chassis * New front and rear aluminum [...]
Over a decade ago Serpent released their tiny 1/24th scaled S240 on-road car. Now, coming for 2021, the S240 has been updated. The Serpent S240 is a easy to build, and easy to drive, 1/24th scaled RWD pan car. Its lightweight design makes it incredibly fast on high-bite surfaces, yet it is durable enough to withstand the rigors of indoor [...]
Recently announced by Roche Products is the Rapide P10 WGT-R on-road kit. The P10 WGT-R is a high-end race machine that is littered with graphite and other high quality build materials. Check out these highlights- * 2.5mm high grade USA graphite chassis * New graphite front bumper * Dual upper deck * 7075 aluminum motor mount * 7 different center shock mounting positions * Floating servo [...]
The good folks over at Max Speed Technology are now teasing their upcoming CFX-WS scale rock crawling chassis. The CFX-WS features highly scale realistic SA25 series axles with metal gears, as well as a front mounted motor and rear mounted battery. All new tires grace the CFX-WS and the chassis was designed to work with MST’s DC1 body. * Width- 224mm * [...]
New over at XRay is the 2021 edition of their high-end T4 Touring Car Kit. The XRay T4 has been a perennial champion over its 21 years on the circuit, the 2021 model has numerous updates to make it the fastest T4 to date. * Available with graphite, flex aluminum, or solid aluminum chassis * New top deck with a narrower front [...]
