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Being teased right now by HB Racing is the RGT8-E. The RGT8-E is an 1/8th scale on-road kit designed for racing at even the highest levels of competition. The new car is based on HB’s successful RGT8 nitro car, but uses a number of changes to put down serious brushless power. More details are specifications will be released soon, until then [...]
Just announced by Kyosho is the Inferno MP9e EVO. The EVO is a high-end race kit capable of winning at any level and sports a number of revisions over the previous edition. The EVO is still in the teasing stages as very few details have been released, but here are a few of the changes- * New chassis with more forward [...]
Being teased now by Tekno RC is the ET410 Truggy. The ET410 is a 1/10th scaled truggy kit, and while not much is known at the moment, it may very well sport 2.2″ stadium truck tires. If that is the case, that would make for a huge selection of tires that are already on the market. We do know that [...]
Here we go folks, after some teasing, Gmade has just fully announced the GS02 BOM Ultimate Trail Truck. The BOM comes on Gmade’s new GS02 scale platform and sports a tough scale look. Here are the details- * Comes with rugged GA44 axles * Forward weight balance for greater trail capability * Frame mounted steering servo for increased scale realism * Beefy TTR transmission * [...]
Being teased now by Mugen is the MTC1 Team Edition kit. The Team Edition is a high-end on-road race car featuring a slew of cool upgrades. The Team Edition is also a very limited release as it will only be available from Mugen Seiki Europe. * Includes one piece top deck * Comes with rear anti roll bar * Aluminum spool outdrives * Lightweight [...]
Sadly we don’t have real life pictures to show you, but we do have a box art shot from the new Ferrari 312T3 from Tamiya. The Ferrari is a re-release, but like many of Tamiya’s re-releases, the Ferrari gets an upgrade going from the older F103, to the newer F104W chassis. We will post more pictures and full specifications when [...]
Ready to dominate tracks later this season is the all new TLR 8IGHT-X. The EIGHT-X sports the very latest in race technology to put you on the top step of the podium. * All new wider chassis * Beefy drivetrain * Completely revamped suspension package * Faster, more nimble, and easier to drive * New arms with stiffener plates * Larger diff pinion gear bearing * Large [...]
Here ya go Tamiya fans and collectors, here is their new Land Rover Defender 90! The new Land Rover has been teased for a few weeks, but thanks to Tamiya Blog, we have some real pictures to post along with a limited number of details. * Highly detailed, scale realistic polycarbonate body * 1/10 CC-01 4wd off-road chassis * Front double wishbone, rear [...]
Looking for something unique to build this summer? If so, have a look at the Citroen 2CV Charleston from Tamiya. The body on this classic Citroen is a highly detailed unit molded from polycarbonate. Underneath the car rides on Tamiya’s easy to build M-05 front wheel drive chassis. * 1/10 front wheel drive kit * Headlights and side mirrors are separately molded [...]
Coming soon to a hobby shop near you is the Tamiya Neo Fighter Buggy in Green Metallic. The latest version of the Neo Fighter comes with a pre-painted/pre-cut green metallic body to give it a special look. * Comes on the easy to drive DT-03 chassis * Fluorescent green wheels * Length- 400mm * Easy to build kit * White plastic shocks The Neo Fighter is [...]
Is four wheels enough? What about 6? For those of you looking to get really extreme with your scale crawling, Cross RC is now teasing the BC8. The BC8 is an enormous beast that features 8 wheel drive to get your up and over just about anything. And not only does the BC8 pack some serious military style scale realism, [...]
Wow!!! Here ya go hardcore scale crawlers, Vanquish is here to show the crawling world what’s up with their all new VS4-10 Origin Limited. The VS4-10 was designed from the ground up to be the ultimate scale crawler, with a heavy focus on quality and durability. Here we go folks, strap in for a multitude of highlights on a high-end [...]
Have you seen 1/8th on-road cars race in person? Fast hand, they go so fast, and can corner with such speed, that it is difficult to watch them fly around the track! To go even faster than before, Mugen has announced the MRX6R. The 6R comes in kit form and is an extremely high-end race machine. * Designed for greater durable, [...]
With Ferrari and Mercedes going at it hard in full scale F1 racing, it really gets the juices pumping to do some F1 rc racing. Just announced by Teamsaxo is the F1-180-V3. The third version of the F1-180 features numerous updates, here are the highlights- * Imperial rear axle * Updated thrust bearing * New rear differential * 2.5mm carbon fiber chassis * Aluminum caster [...]
Cross RC is starting to make some waves in the American scale market. One of the trucks helping to stir the waters is the PG4A Adventurer Scale Truck Kit. The PG4A Adventurer is a 1/10 scale off-road truck that is big on realism, while still giving consumers a fresh hardcore look while cruising the trails. * Three link front suspenion * 2 [...]
