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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 [...]
Have an old fuel burning Losi LST that you want to convert to electric? If so, Losi has announced a new Electric Conversion Kit to make the switch over easy. * Comes with high quality Losi parts * Proven design for durability and performance * Converts any LST based truck over to brushless The kit has a street price of $99, a part number [...]
In the go big or go home category, the Losi Mini WRC 1/5th Scale RTR from Horizon Hobby certainly goes big! When we first heard that Losi was doing another 1/5th scale vehicle, we were glad to see they were going to do something a little different. The Losi 5IVE-T set the bar pretty high. While the rally car scene [...]
What do you get when you take geometry from a Losi Mini 8IGHT and trim it out for the Dakar Rally? You get the new Losi 1/14th Mini Desert Truck. 4wd with a brushless power plant, the Mini Desert Truck has a scale appearance and should be a great little basher. Some of its highlights include- * 4500kV Dynamite brushless motor * [...]
Losi has put out a clever video that showcases their newly announced Audi R8 LMS Supercar. The video not only tells the background on the development of the car, but also shows the Losi crew doing hardcore bash testing with it. What is hardcore bash testing? Well, in the video you’ll see the Losi test crew huck the Audi Supercar [...]
Losi has a Supercar! Yes indeed, the new 1/6th scale Losi Audi R8 LMS Ultra FIA GT3 RTR is big in size and in power. Speaking of power, the Audi is fitted with a 58×88mm 1200kV brushless motor along with a 6S LiPo capable ESC to provide insane speeds. To help put all that power to the ground, AVC electronic stability [...]
Lets say that a stock gasoline powered Losi 5IVE-T isn’t fast enough for you. Then lets say that a “normal” 8S powered brushless converted Losi 5IVE-T still doesn’t doesn’t have enough yank. What do you do next? You call Kershaw Designs, that’s what. You see, they are now custom building 12S LiPO/Brushless 5IVE-Ts for your bashing pleasure. They give you [...]
While the Losi Mini 8IGHT has been around for years, there is a new version that is hitting the market that comes with AVC Stability Control. After receiving our test unit, we took a bunch of pictures while cracking the box open to let you see what it looks like. We have some special plans for our AVC Mini 8IGHT, something [...]
With the new EIGHT-T E 3.0 the TLR staff set out to make it truly oriented for electric racing. The TLR’s 4mm 7075 chassis is all new and allows for multiple mounting positions of your ESC and battery for optimal weight distribution. Suspension settings have also been optimized for its electric power plant. * Aluminum rear bearing inserts and [...]
Ever driven an overpowered monster truck that was nearly impossible to keep on its wheels? The folks at Losi set out to fix that with their new LST XXL2-E. You see the XXL2-E comes with AVC stability control to help put 6S worth of brushless power to the ground. It also comes with the LST’s legendary reputation for toughness and [...]
If you are into motocross then you already know who Troy Lee is. If not, he is the helmet painter of the stars, known for impeccable custom helmet paint jobs and for very trick motocross apparel. Horizon Hobby teamed up with the Troy Lee Designs motocross/supercross team several years ago, now their collaboration has brought about a special edition Troy [...]
For our European readers, Horizon Hobby UK has announced a new version of the Losi Mini 8IGHT buggy that comes standard with AVC stability control. The addition of AVC should make the already stellar handling Mini 8IGHT even better when the going gets slick or extra rough. Some of its other features include- * 4500kV Dynamite brushless motor * Everything needed to [...]
