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The crew at Kyosho have uploaded a new promotional video for their beautiful looking 1972 Mazda Savanna GT Tuned Ver. Green Readyset. This blast from the past sports classic Japanese styling and has been meticulously scaled down from the original. With a hot looking retro body, and Kyosho’s easy to drive Faze Mk2 chassis underneath, the Kyosho 1972 Mazda Savanna [...]
A little over a month ago the Kyosho America 20th Anniversary Limited Ultima ’87 WC Worlds Spec Kit was announced and now Kyosho has posted a promotional video for it. This classic blast from the past is perfect for vintage rc racing and has been slightly updated to bring it into modern times. Watch the video below to see legendary [...]
Coming this December from Kyosho is the 1/10 Ultima SB Dune Master Buggy Kit. This neo-vintage styled off-road buggy certainly has a unique look, to go along with it’s high performance 2wd Ultima based chassis. Check out these highlights- * Clear polycarbonate body * Includes decals and window masks * L-wrenches and pinion gear included * Wheelbase – 270mm * Width – 249mm * Rear mounted [...]
Over at Kyosho they have posted a special tribute webpage for Kyosho America’s 20th Anniversary. The webpage shows off many of Kyosho’s accomplishments over the years, from IFMAR world championships, to innovative new products. In 1970, Kyosho introduced the “Dash 1” (the world’s first mass-produced RC car) and the “Bell Star 220” radio control system to the American market. For [...]
Over at Kyosho they have announced the 1/10 AXXE 2.0 RTR Buggy. THE Cub Reporter and I have been driving/bashing/thrashing our original AXXE buggies for several years now and always have a blast while doing so. The new 2.0 version has been slightly updated to help increase the user experience. Here are the details- * Updated battery tray * Upgraded 6kg high-torque [...]
New from Kyosho is the 4.0 Version of their Inferno Neo VE RTR Buggy. This beastly 8th scaler is perfect for hardcore bashing, or for putting in laps around the track. Check out these highlights- * Thicker front shock tower to increase crash resilience * New body design available in two vibrant color schemes * Perfect for drivers of all skill levels * Factory-finished [...]
Shipping once again from Kyosho is the 1/10 Turbo Optima 4WD Buggy Kit. This vintage blast from the past is back again after first being released in 1986, then coming back again in 2019. Here are some highlights- * 7th model in Kyosho’s Vintage Series * Gold anodized parts come standard * New block pattern tires * New threaded shock bodies * Parts have been [...]
The crew at Kyosho has started teasing the re-release of their classic 1/12 Plazma MKIII Limited Alpha-2 Pan Car Kit. The original Plazma MKIII was released in 1987 and the new version has received a few updates to bring it into the brushless/LiPo era. * Carbon fiber main chassis * Front kingpin with rear A-type suspension * Adjustable rear shock * Carbon fiber upper [...]
Over at Kyosho they are teasing a Kyosho America 20th Anniversary Limited Edition 1/10 Ultima’87 WC Worlds Spec 2WD Kit. This special edition Ultima kit is expected to start shipping in November and is another great addition to Kyosho’s vintage line-up. Kyosho has not released any details at this point, so we’ll have to wait a bit to see if [...]
New over at Kyosho is a promotional video for their 1971 Datsun 240Z Rally Car. The Datsun 240Z Rally comes with an incredibly scale realistic body, to go along with its high performance Fazer Mark 2 4wd chassis. Watch below to learn more about the features of the Datsun 240Z Rally, as well as to see some action video of [...]
Over at Kyosho they have uploaded a new promotional video for their Lazer SB Dirt Cross 4WD Readyset. The Lazer SB Dirt Cross is the perfect buggy for backyard bashing. Watch the video below to learn more about the key features of the Lazer SB Dirt Cross, plus it has plenty of action footage as well. Use this link to get [...]
New from Kyosho is a promotional video for their gorgeous looking 1970 Chevy Chevelle Supercharged VE in Dark Blue. The Kyosho Chevelle has been impeccably scaled down from the original and comes on Kyosho’s easy to drive Fazer Mark 2 AWD chassis. The video goes over some of the major features of the Chevelle, plus it includes some action footage [...]
The good folks over at Kyosho have dropped a video and full details on their upcoming 1/10 4WD Optima Pro Kit. First released back in 1987, the Optima Pro is back for your vintage driving pleasure. Check out these highlights- * 15th model in Kyosho’s Vintage Series * Advanced slim aero body and underbody form * Revised mounting positions of battery & steering [...]
Hey everyone, Happy Thursday! Vintage re-releases are the hot topic as of late in the r/c industry, at least insofar as the racing community is concerned, what with all the classic buggies and stadium trucks being re-released (parts support around said vintage buggies is also a HUGE discussion, but that’s a can of worms I’m not opening here!). I was an r/c [...]
Coming later this month from Kyosho is the affordable entry-level Mad Beast Egg Series RTR Buggy. Kyosho’s Egg series is truly entry level offering easy to drive RTR models. The Mad Beast buggy is their latest offering and we expect a lot of people worldwide to get in on this one. Coming with everything needed to drive inside the box, [...]
