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Tired of chipped or seriously worn outdrives on your Losi/TLR SCTE short course truck? If so, the crew at MIP have a perfect cure, their Shiny Roller Pucks Drive System. The Roller Puck system rotates on the main pin, making the drivetrain much more efficient. This reduces wear on the outdrives, making your SCTE drive better and while cutting costs [...]
New from the crew over at TLR is the 4.0 edition of the 8IGHT-T Nitro Truggy. Designed to be easy to drive fast on a wide variety of track surfaces, the 4.0 received a bunch of updates to help you dominate at the racetrack. * Optimized drivetrain layout * New suspension geometry * Larger 8 x 16 x 5 outer bearings in spindles [...]
Hot and new from Losi is the TEN-SCBE 1/10th scale 4wd buggy. Based off of the incredible TEN-SCTE 2.0, the TEN-SCBE has the performance and scale looks that today’s consumers are looking for. The open wheel design of the SCBE comes with a scale inspired roll cage and multi-panel body, along with a powerful 3S capable brushless power system. Spektrum [...]
Hey, what’s this that Losi has up their sleeve? To find out all the details you’ll have to drop by the Horizon Hobby booth this weekend at Motorama. Motorama is a huge indoor off-road event that goes off this time every year in Pennsylvania. This year you can be one of the first people in the world to get an [...]
Go fast while enjoying great handling with the new 8IGHT-E 4.0 from TLR. What’s new on the version 4.0? Well, the biggest news is a completely redesigned chassis made specifically for electric power. Some of the other updates include- * Revised suspension geometry * Variable motor & center diff angles * Larger bearing spindle and hubs * Two different battery & ESC locations * New [...]
There is no doubt about it, 2016 is shaping up to be a banner year for 1/5th scale rc. Evidence of that can be found in new releases like the 1/5th K&N Edition Desert Buggy XL from Losi. The newest DBXL comes with an officially licensed K&N air filter and body. The air filter helps to increase engine performance, while [...]
First we would like to congratulate Losi and Horizon Hobby on their win with the Mini WRC 1/5th Scale for Vehicle of the Year 2015! We believe 2015 was a turning point for large scale vehicles, and as the popularity grew there were only a handful of vehicles in this class worth driving. The Losi Mini WRC proved to be [...]
The Losi Mini 8IGHT buggy from Horizon Hobby has been a fast and furious little basher since its initial release. Its latest version features AVC electronic stability control and we have been bashing the daylights out of one to see how gnarly it is. In fact, we took the 1/14th Losi with us on numerous roadtrips that spanned 4 states [...]
Losi has just announced two new editions of the Mini 8IGHT-T Truggy. Soon you’ll be able to get the truck with either Dakotah Phend or Ryan Maifield paint schemes. While mostly the same as the previous truck, the new versions also have special edition Dynamite brushless motors with either Phend’s or Maifield’s signature on the can. AVC stability control comes [...]
Featuring a LED light bar, LED rock lights, and waterproof electronics, the new Losi Nightcrawler 2.0 is ready for just about anything you can throw at it. Some of the highlights of the 2.0 version include- * Heavy duty 21t worm-drive * Optimized for crawling LiPo compatible ESC * 35 turn brushed crawling motor * High torque servo * Zero Ackerman steering * New battery tray [...]
It is easy enough to find an rc hydroplane video on YouTube now days, however, what you don’t see is someone doing it with a 5th scaler. Thankfully our own Craig “The Uber Ramp Guy” Nelson decided it was high time that someone cranked up the power in a Losi 5IVE-T and went for it. Take a good look at [...]
Driven Productions made a name for themselves in the mini/micro community by offering affordable and innovative hop-ups. That was the reason we were stoked to get a set of their 1/24th Losi Micro Drift Tires and test them to see how they stacked up. Are they easy to install? Do they instantly turn your 24th scale Losi into a genuine [...]
The folks over at Team Losi Racing have announced a number of goodies to make your life easier at the track. First up are TLR Pit Gloves. These are great to use when marshalling and have touch screen sensitive fingers so you don’t even have to remove them to use your cell. They are priced at $27 and the XL sized [...]
Toughen up your Losi LST2 XXL/E monster truck while adding some bling with new Aluminum Spindles. These are genuine Losi upgrade parts for a perfect fit and are anodized in red to really set your truck off. The spindles are street priced at $29, they have a part number of #LOS344000, and Right Here is the link that you want for [...]
Beef up your Losi 5IVE-T with the new Super Diff Kit from MIP. The MIP kit comes with a number of improvements to help improve efficiency, to add durability, and to shave weight. The highlights of the MIP Super Diff for the 5IVE-T include- * High quality 7075 aluminum cross pins * High quality steel sun gear washer to improve durability * New [...]
