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Being teased by Cross RC is the TC6 Military 6×6 Scale Off-road Kit. The 1/12th scaled TC6 comes with six wheel steering, along with independent suspension. More impressively, the TC6 is absolutely loaded with intricate scale detailing from bumper to bumper. Also, like other releases from Cross RC, expect for the TC6 to come in at least 2 different levels [...]
Coming later this month from Team Losi Racing is the 8IGHT-X Elite Nitro Buggy Race Kit. The Elite version of the 1/8 8IGHT-X comes with updated suspension geometry, as well as a new chassis layout that features an updated drivetrain. Here are more highlights- * 3mm thick 7075 aluminum chassis * Front universal driveshafts * Aluminum front chassis brace * +1mm wheel hexes * Updated [...]
The good folks over at Cross RC are teasing a new VR4 scale rock crawler. The VR4 comes on the Demon platform, and like previous Cross RC trucks, is expected to have 3 different levels of kit at release time. * Four LED highlights with lenses * Daytime running lights * 313mm wheelbase * Updated nylon wheels We will post more details as they become [...]
Just in time for the indoor race wars this winter is the Associated Electrics RC10B6.2 and RC10B6.2D race buggy kits. Both buggies have been highly updated to help keep you at the front of the pack. * B6.2 optimal for high grip conditions * B6.2 includes laydown 3 gear transmission * B6.2D comes with both laydown and layback transmissions * B6.2D includes +1 Ackermann [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you soon is the Tamiya Porsche 911 GT3 CUP VIP 2008. This version of the 911 comes with a gorgeous GT3 VIP body and sits on Tamiya’s easy to build TT-01 Type-E 4wd chassis. * Longitudinally mounted motor for optimum balance * Bathtub style chassis * 4-wheel double wishbone suspension * Front and rear gear differentials * Molded plastic [...]
Here we go folks, another teaser shot from Cross RC. Cross RC has grow in leaps and bounds in the last year, they now appear to be teasing a new heavy hitter 6×6 called the TC6. We have very few details at the moment, but if it is anything like their previous products, expect it to be at the very [...]
Being teased now by Tamiya is the Eunos Roadster Kit (#47431). While the Eunos Roadster is better known under the Mazda banner here in the states, the Tamiya version has legit scale realism and comes on Tamiya’s M-06M rear wheel drive chassis. As we await more details, why not hit up this link to visit the official Tamiya USA Website. Also, [...]
The folks over at Xtra Speed have released information on their upcoming XS03 Scale Crawler Kit. The XS03 picks up where the XS02 took off, with even more impressive realism and features. Check this out- * Aluminum portal axles * 313mm wheelbase, 200mm width * Improved trail performance * Metal 2-speed transmission * Metal simulated V8 engine heat sink w/ fan * Beadlock stamped steel 1.9″ [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is the Toyota Supra Racing (A80) kit (#47433). The Toyota Supra has a huge following of fans around the globe, this version has a great scale look, and sits on Tamiya’s versatile TT-02 4wd chassis. As we awaiting more details, why not make the jump over to the official Tamiya USA Website to check out [...]
Coming early next year from Axial Racing is the Raw Builders Kit version of their SMT10 Monster Truck. The kit version comes with the chassis, but leaves the body, tires, and electronics, up to you. Here are more details- * Chrome zoomie style headers * Straight axle scale monster truck * Dual pad slipper clutch * AR60 axles * 4-link suspension * AX10 transmission * 32-pitch gears * [...]
XRay has announced the 2020 edition of their X1 Formula 1 race car kit. The X1 has won many races around the world, for 2020, it has been upgraded to be better than ever before. * All new chassis with 3 wheelbase alternatives * New bulkheads * New top deck * New independent wing mount set * All new graphite rear pod You can use this [...]
For all you guys racing indoor this winter, Schumacher has just dropped the CAT L1 EVO 4WD Buggy Kit. The high-end CAT L1 EVO retains its unique mid motor belt drive system, but has a slew of improvements from the previous model. Have a look at these upgrades- * Hard anodized 2mm 7075-T6 aluminum chassis * 4mm S2 chassis stiffeners * Ultra-low wing [...]
New from TLR is the 1/10 22X-4 4WD Race Buggy Kit. The 22X-4 is new from the ground up and features an efficient shaft driven 4wd system. Here are more details- * Lightweight & reliable shaft drive * 2.5mm milled aluminum chassis * Floating servo mount * Adjustable motor and battery positions * Multiple carbon fiber parts * Premium parts included * All new gear diffs * G3 [...]
The folks over at Traxxas have posted a How To on converting your 2WD Traxxas Truck Over To A 4×4. Recently Traxxas announced a new Stampede 4×4 kit. The Stampede 4×4 kit can be used to convert your 2WD Traxxas over to 4WD. Traxxas offers their Stampede 4×4 kit with, or without, electronics. You can use the electronics from previous [...]
The folks over at HB Racing have started to tease the upcoming D819RS 1/8 nitro buggy kit. HB Racing has long been a stout contender on the 1/8 buggy world stage, the RS version of the D819 should be their best buggy yet. * Based off the successful D819 * 2mm shorter chassis * Updated rear suspension * V3 rear shock tower * Heavy duty [...]
