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Do you have a stadium truck itch that you just can’t scratch? If so, take a look at the new TLR 22T 3.0. The newest 22T comes with many of the upgrades that the latest 22 buggy received and is ready to take on a track near you. Here are some of its highlights- * Revised motor location for improved rear [...]
Tamiya is in full-on re-release mode with their latest being the Metal Dump Truck. This limited edition kit gives the dump truck a fresh new look based on American heavy metal rock music. All black body parts, along with metal plated chassis parts and new stickers, help give it a rock’n new look. * 4wd GF-01 chassis * Centrally located motor * [...]
No, it isn’t spring quite yet, but it is never too early to start building a kit to get ready for outdoor season. Just announced by Tekno RC is the NB48.4 Nitro Buggy Kit. The NB48.4 builds upon the tried and true NB48 platform with numerous updates to make it the best nitro buggy ever from Tekno. Here are some [...]
Now shipping to a hobby shop near you is the 2017 edition of the Tamiya BigWig. The BigWig comes as a kit and has been updated to bring it into the 21st century. * Polycarbonate body designed by Takura Yura * 25 turn GT tuned brushed motor * Full bearings * ABS bathtub style chassis * Motor and exhaust detailing * CVA oil shocks * 4wd with [...]
The much anticipated HB Racing D817 Nitro Buggy gets closer to public release with each passing day. To boost some of the hype, HB Racing has posted a series of pictures showing full details under the hood of their latest nitro warrior. Pictured is the prototype D817 buggy that the world champion David Ronnefalk will use at his next big [...]
Schumacher has just unleashed the Cougar KC onto the competition buggy market. The Courgar KC is Schumacher’s answer to the high grip world of carpet racing. What makes the Cougar KC so special? * Designed specifically for carpet and astro surfaces * Four different motor layouts * Multiple battery layouts using multiple different styles of batteries * 3 gear transmission * Gull wing arms * Rear [...]
While full size F1 racing is on its long winter break, indoor F1 rc racing is really heating up. New for the indoor F1 wars is the Tamiya Black Edition TRF102 Chassis Kit. It just takes one glance to see the Black Edition TRF102 is hardcore with loads of carbon fiber and aluminum parts under its hood. The Black Edition [...]
The good folks over at Tamiya have just announced a Drift Spec version of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X. The Lancer will come in a kit form and sports the Tamiya TT-02D drift chassis. Shaft driven four wheel drive, full bearings, and CVA shocks are all standard. You can expect street pricing on the Lancer to be around $255, it has [...]
Being teased now is the SB401-LW by PR Racing. This is the latest buggy to be shown by PR Racing and the LW stands for lightweight edition. It extensively uses carbon fiber to help make it ultra lightweight, plus it comes with a slew of upgrades over the previous model, the PRSB401. Some of the revisions made on the SB401-LW [...]
Recently announced by NEMO Racing is the Agama A215T nitro truggy. The latest Agama nitro burner has numerous upgrades for enhanced handling and durability. * 17mm big bore shocks * 3mm 7075 aluminum chassis * Heavy duty 43/10 tooth ring & pinion gears * Redesigned body * 150cc fuel tank with splash shield * DBS differential system * New hinge pin braces * Stiffer a-arms * New steering rack You [...]
Just announced by Serpent is the Spyder SDX4 4wd buggy kit. The SDX4 represents the latest in racing technology and was designed to take on a wide variety of track surfaces with its 4 different motor/battery/ESC layouts. * Hard coated 2mm 7075 T6 aluminium chassis * Accepts shorty or saddle pack style batteries * Adjustable carbon fiber rear chassis stiffener * Servo mount designed [...]
What is a limited edition? In the case of the Shepherd Velox WC Kurzbuch Edition, it means 100 units total. The latest 1/8th on-road nitro burner from Shepherd will only have 100 units made, making it quite special indeed. The car also has some serious upgrades, some of which include- * Laser engraved Simon Kurzbuch signature * Each kit is serial numbered * [...]
Just announced by Tekno RC is the high-end EB48.4 race buggy. The highly revised EB48.4 continues Tekno’s tradition for durability and great handling. Here are some of its highlights- * New fighter jet inspired body * New CNC machined 7075 aluminum chassis * New CNC machined 7075 bleeder shock caps * CNC machined Delrin shock pistons & guides * New low frequency shock springs * Newly [...]
Coming soon from Shepherd is the Velox V10 WC nitro touring car kit. The “WC” edition comes with a slew of upgrade parts, making it a more capable nitro racer than ever before. * New rear bulkheads * New rear carbon stiffener * New front uprights * New carbon extensions for front uprights * New gearbox bulkheads * New radio plate with eccentric bushing for servo [...]
New from Roche Products is the 2017 edition of their Rapide P12 pan car. The 1/12th scaled P12-17 is based on the car that won the world championship this year and should be a beast around your local carpet track. Here are some of its highlights- * New floating servo plate * New LCG 7075 motor mount * New 7075 rear chassis brace [...]
