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Coming soon from Kyosho is a re-release of their famous Turbo Optima race buggy. The new Turbo Optima received a number of updates to bring it into the brushless/LiPo era including 2.2″ sized wheels, as well as gold shocks and more. Kyosho collectors and vintage racers have been waiting a long time for the Turbo Optima re-release, we can’t wait [...]
Want to see the latest and greatest in scale crawlers? If so, have a look at the new 1/6 Samurai from Capo Racing. Capo Racing has been pushing the limits of scale realism for several years, the Samurai continues this trend. Here are just some of the the Samurai’s highlights- * Scale realistic hard plastic body * 1/6th in scale – easier [...]
Just announced by 3Racing is the SAKURA M4 M-Class Touring Car. The M4 comes in kit form and sports a highly adjustable wheelbase. This makes it easy to fit bodies of different sizes onto the car. Here are more highlights- * Adjustable 210-225mm wheelbase * Sakura Advance 2K18 battery tray * FRP chassis and top deck * Extended a-arms for greater control * Sakura Advance [...]
After great success with their Comical Grasshopper in 2018, Tamiya is now teasing a Comical Hornet!. The Comical series from Tamiya keeps things fun with a unique look and easy to build parts, the Comical Hornet should be yet another hit for Tamiya. The Comical Hornet (#58666) comes on Tamiya’s WR-02CB short wheelbase chassis. We’ll have to wait for more [...]
After a few months of teasing, the crew over at Team Corally have now officially announced the SBX-410 buggy. The SBX-410 is a 4wd 1/10th race buggy kit that has been manufactured from high grade materials using the very latest in production technology. With loads of carbon fiber, big bore shocks, and improved weight distribution, the SBX-410 should be a serious [...]
Coming soon from HB Racing is the D819 nitro buggy kit. The D819 is the latest high-end nitro race machine from HB, here are the highlights- * New JConcepts Silencer S15 race body * CNC machined 1 piece motor mount * Innovative asymmetric engine mount cams * Heavy duty, lightened, spur gear * New front & rear diff pinion & center outdrive system * 1 piece [...]
First announced back in 1992, Tamiya has announced the re-release of the Mountain Rider. That’s right, soon you will be able to buy a new Mountain Rider Toyota 4×4 Pick-Up from your local Tamiya dealer. With heavy duty metal parts galore and a classic Toyota look, the Mountain Rider is a higher-end off-road kit for the demanding hobbyist. The part [...]
New from Xpress is the Execute XM1 Touring Car Kit. The new XM1 is based off the Xpress XQ1 series but comes with a number of high-end features to help keep you at the front of the pack. Here are the highlights- * Titanium turnbuckles * Oil filled big bore shocks * Floating servo mount * Rear gear diff, front spool * Low friction 4wd [...]
Coming soon from Yokomo is the YZ-2DTM2 Stock Spec 2wd Buggy. The Stock Spec comes with special features to help you put more of the limited power that you have in stock class, to the ground. * MIP Pucks drive system * No slipper clutch for reduced rotating mass * Big bore aluminum shocks * Gull-wing style a-arms * Aluminum steering bellcranks The YZ-2DTM2 Stock Spec [...]
How’s it going everyone, Jeremy here and do we have a treat for all of you! The good folks at CROSS RC have sent us the new DEMON SP4 1/10 scale off-road Pickup Truck model. Just like the Demon SG4 the Demon SP4 is loaded with scale details like a plate at an all you can eat buffet! Looking at [...]
Being teased right now by GMade are a pair of New GS02 Chassis Kits. GMade announced on social media that they will soon start shipping their TS and TA Pro chassis kits to dealers worldwide. Both of the chassis kits are quite scale realistic, but the TA Pro kit comes stock with a Uni-Trak style cantilever suspension in the rear. [...]
Coming soon from HB Racing is the RGT8-E 1/8th on-road racer. Normally a car like the RGT8-E would be used for paved on-road racing, but the 1/8 on-road platform could also make for a great speed run car. The latest offering from HB Racing offers all the latest technology in the class, have a look at some highlights- * Based off [...]
Coming soon from WRC Racing is the TX19 touring car kit. The 1/10th scale TX19 sports a carbon fiber chassis to go along with more racing oriented features. Designed to give you an affordable touring car alternative, the car has a floating servo mount, a front spool to go along with a rear diff, as well as large volume shocks. Pricing [...]
“Don’t be fooled by it’s size. The 4Y24 offers all the thrills and performance of its bigger 4WD RC siblings, but at a price (and form factor) that’s very pocket friendly…”. That is a quote from Ivan Carisma, the man behind Carisma talking about their newly announced 4Y-24 4WD Buggy Kit. The 1/24th scaled 4Y-24 is a comprehensive kit based [...]
Newly revised by XRay is their 2019 XB8 nitro buggy kit. The XB8 has long been a top contender in the 1/8 buggy class, for 2019 it receives a bunch of updates for even more speed and durability. * 2-in-1 concept includes pivot ball & c-hub front suspension * All new c-hub front suspension * Soft and hard radio tray to adjust flex * [...]
