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What is going to be the hot new look this spring? Well, that would be running Stone Grey Wheels from Pro-Line. The P-L crew has just announced their ultra-popular Badlands MX28 tires will soon be available on stone grey F-11 wheels. The stone grey wheels not only look trendy, but will really make your truck stand out in a crowd. [...]
Here it is folks, the new Traxxas E-Revo 2.0 has landed! Always considered one of the most epic bash machines ever, the new version is beefed up from nose to tail. OK, so our unboxing of the E-Revo 2.0 has a story behind it. A few days ago Brian shot an entire unboxing video to go up on our Youtube channel. [...]
When ECX announced the Barrage Doomsday from Horizon Hobby our mouths dropped! We had never seen a vehicle quite like it before. Part monster truck, part crawler, and sporting a hefty dose of Mad Max, the Doomsday is one of the most unique looking trucks to hit the market in a long time. Over the last few months we’ve been beating [...]
We have been posting blurbs about the new E-Revo for a week or so now, but the official news and specs are finally available. The E-Revo became a dominant force in the rc monster truck realm, and the latest version is looking like it may continue that streak. We were originally calling it the Traxxas E-Revo 2.0 but it looks [...]
Are you ready to take your monster truck to the limit? Are you ready to test your skills against other drivers? If so, JConcepts has announced all the dates on the 2018 Monster Truck Race Schedule. The events go from Nevada all the way to New York, take a look at the list to find your nearest monster truck racing [...]
If you didn’t catch #5 yesterday, here is what’s going on. Each year we hand out our Bash Vehicle of the Year Award. There can only be one winner, and there is usually a list of the top 5 we had thought about winning. EVERY vehicle that makes this list, or that was considered a possible bash vehicle of [...]
Just uploaded by Pro-Line is a video titled Sand Box. The sand box video is pretty gnarly, even by our standards! By clicking on the video below you’ll get to see the mighty PRO-MT 4×4 take on some serious off-road terrain, all the while going WFO with 2.8″ Pro-Line Sand Paw paddle tires. Better still, at the very end, the [...]
There are “monster trucks”, then there are Real Monster Trucks. The Kyosho Mad Crusher VE is a true monster truck. You see, the Mad Crusher comes with two solid axles, plus it does not have a center diff. If you are looking for a true monster trucking experience, is the Mad Crusher the bomb or a bust? Does it have [...]
This just might be the most important review we’ve ever written. You see, FPV is the future, that is a fact. The thing is, 99% of hobbyists have never driven a car via FPV, therefore it is our job to try and relate how that works/feels to you. FPV, first person view, has absolutely blown up in the air community. However, [...]
Just announced by HRC Distributing is a new monster truck from Team Magic. The J-Star 6S Monster Truck is 1/8th scale in size and comes in RTR form. * Realistic style body * Uses Team Magic E6 chassis * 6S HobbyWing 150 amp waterproof ESC * 2250kV brushless motor * Waterproof Savöx metal gear servo * Aluminium splines on wheel hubs * LED light bar * Realistic roof [...]
Announced earlier today by JConcepts are 2.2″ Rangers MT tires. The Rangers can fit on an extremely wide variety of 2.2″ wheels and were designed to look just like early monster truck tires. Here are some of their highlights- * Retro, scale inspired design * Zig-zag tread * Side wall lettering * 5.57 x 2.95 x 2.2” in size * Available in two different rubber [...]
To help promote the Mad Crusher, the crew at Kyosho have posted a new video. The video shows both the electric and nitro powered Mad Crusher out on a beach getting in some bashing. Watch the video to see the Mad Crusher throwing some serious roost as well as getting big air. With big power and a large 1/8th scale [...]
Shipping now from Team Magic is the E6 Raptor monster truck. The E6 Raptor is an 1/8th scale RTR monster truck designed for serious bashing fun. The truck features a Hobbywing 150 amp ESC that is mated to a 2250kV brushless motor to give it serious power. Here are some of its other highlights- * Waterproof Savox steering servo * LED light [...]
Are a true monster truck fan? Around the office we argue every day what is a “real” monster truck. Iron Mikeee always says it isn’t a monster truck if it doesn’t have solid axles, while some of our other crew members disagree. If you are the type of guy that needs solid axles, the Kyosho Mad Crusher VE just might be [...]
Recently posted by Traxxas is a video titled World’s Biggest X-Maxx. The video not only shows action footage of the rc X-Maxx, but also of the full sized competition version. Included in the video are various action shots of the rc X-Maxx catching air on a full sized monster truck course. It sure looks like a lot of fun to [...]
