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Here ya go bashers, a truck made just for hardcore backyard antics, the ARRMA Outcast 6S BLX Monster Truck. The Outcast was designed from nose to tail for 6S hardcore bashing, here is the scoop- * Short wheelbase design * All new battery tray * Wheelie bar * Sturdy front bumper * 6S capable ARRMA BLX power system * dBoots Back-Flip 3.8″ tires * Waterproof electronics * 2050kV [...]
Take a look folks, here is the new Fazon BLX Monster Truck from ARRMA. So what is the scoop on the Fazon? It is based off the popular Nero platform but has some small tweaks to make it more suitable for on-road bashing. The Fazon comes stock with an adjustable wheelie bar, more street oriented tires, and some aero tweaks [...]
Worldwide the Team Magic E6 monster truck has been quite a success. Now the Team Magic distributor in Europe, HRC Distribution, has announced a new ubered-out “BES” RTR version. The newest version of the E6 not only comes as a fully pre-built RTR, but also comes with loads of aluminum upgrades. * BES version – “Bird Eating Spider” * 2200kV brushless motor * [...]
Big news from the ARRMA RC camp! Being announced tomorrow will be a pair of New Monster Trucks! ARRMA has been taking the bashing world by storm and we can’t wait to post full details on the upcoming Fazon and Outcast trucks. What scale are they? How fast will they go? What exactly do they look like? All your questions [...]
Just announced by Helion is the Conquest 10MT XB and Conquest 10MT XLR. Both trucks look perfect for backyard bashing and are 1/10th scale 2wd RTRs. The biggest difference between the two is power systems, the XB comes with a brushed 550 and 40 amp ESC, while the XLR comes with a 3300kV brushless motor and 50 amp ESC. The [...]
Hot on the heals of the very popular Nero, ARRMA has released the Nero Big Rock Monster Truck. While the Big Rock is very much like the original truck, it sports a scale realistic look, something that is in big demand with today’s consumers. Of course we’ve been driving our test Big Rock like we stole it, so the big [...]
The Nero Big Rock is the latest and greatest monster truck to be released by bashing powerhouse ARRMA RC. Based on the ultra high-tech Nero platform, the Big Rock adds touches of scale realism for a truck that looks as good as it performs. Today we are posting pictures of what it looks like to pull a brand new Big Rock [...]
New from Dromida is a video featuring their 1/18th Monster Truck. The video shows off the truck in a scale setting- hitting jumps and crush’n cars. We reviewed the truck a few weeks ago and had an absolute blast driving it, but we think it looks like even more fun when run on a small scale monster truck style course! Check [...]
To help promote their Bigfoot Monster Truck, the crew over at Traxxas have released a new video. Watch the above video to see the Bigfoot bust some big air and shoot roost in the corners. The Bigfoot comes on a tried and true Traxxas 2wd MT platform with a sharp looking scale realistic body on top. If the video perks [...]
JConcepts is getting into the monster truck scene big time, now they have officially announced the Firestorm and Renegade monster truck tires, along with Tribute Monster Truck Wheels. All three are ready to take the performance of your big monster truck to a new level. The tires both use a 2.6″ bead but the Firestorm is a bit taller at 6.2″ [...]
Recently updated by Kyosho is the Psycho Kruiser VE monster truck. New on the Psycho Kruiser is a 2.4GHz Perfex KT-331P radio system which features a large LCD display and dual rate adjustments. Some of its other features that carry over from the previous model include- * Orion NEON 7 1500kV brushless motor * 6S capable ESC * Speeds up to 80km/h * Waterproof, [...]
A few weeks ago the folks at Dromida announced a revised line-up of brushed 1/18th scale off-roaders. The Monster Truck received the biggest changes with all new wheels, tires, and more of a scale authentic looking body. Since then we’ve been driving all three of the new offerings- the Monster Truck, Buggy, and Short Course Truck to see if they [...]
One of the first upgrades that we do to most RTRs is to ditch the stock NiMH battery and pop in a LiPo. This typically gives any vehicle more power from a dead stop along with a higher top speed. On that same note, the folks over at ECX have an updated edition of the 1/10 2wd Ruckus and Torment that [...]
Designed to be fun yet affordable, Dromida has 3 revised 1/18th scale off-roaders headed to a hobby shop near you. The Monster Truck gets a new scale inspired body and tires, while the Short Course Truck and Buggy also get a new look. Before we started out review of the 3 minis, we took pictures of the first time we took [...]
Everybody knows the Bigfoot Monster Truck, it is iconic in the world of trucks and off-roading. For some people, especially those that grew up in the ’70s, the truck even holds special meaning, like the first time you went to a monster truck rally with your family, or remembering it blew your mind as you watched it leap over cars [...]
