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Shipping soon from Tekno RC is the 1/8th scaled NB48 2.2 Nitro Buggy Kit. Tekno RC is a favorite among local privateers for their ultra-durable designs, now Tekno has announced the 2.2 version of their NB48 that has received numerous updates to increase speed and performance. Here are the highlights- * Split design CNC machined 7075 shock towers * New rear universal [...]
Over at Infinity they have released full details on their upcoming IFB8 Nitro Buggy Kit. This high-end race rig boasts serious durability, as well as speed. Here are the highlights- * First nitro engine platform from Infinity * Piston style brake system * Double wishbone suspension system * Independent suspension mounts * Wheel hub adjustment system * Dual stage air filter * Carbon fiber radio tray * Quick [...]
The crew over at Infinity have started to tease the 1/8 IFB8 Nitro Buggy Kit. The IFB8 was engineered for high-end performance out on the track and is made from high quality materials. While Infinity is best known for their on-road nitro kits, they are pushing the envelope for 2024 and taking on the high-end 1/8th buggy racing world. Until more [...]
New from the folks at Kyosho is the 1/10 V-ONE R4 Evo.3 Nitro Kit. The V-ONE R4 Evo.3 is a high-end nitro on-road kit that is great for racing, or for high speed cul-de-sac bashing. Designed for use with rubber or foam tires, the V-ONE R4 Evo.3 is loaded with carbon fiber and other high-end goodies to help increase performance. The [...]
The crew over at XRay have dropped full details on the 2024 edition of their 1/8 XB8 Nitro Race Buggy Kit. The 2024 edition gets a number of updates to increase durability, as well as speed. Here are the highlights- * All new shorter chassis with milled flex zones * Shorter rear center driveshaft * New 7075 Swiss aluminum shock towers * Multi-adjustable 3-in-1 [...]
Just announced by HPI Racing is a Battery Level Indicator for their nitro powered Savage line-up. The indicator makes it easy to see how much energy is left in your receiver pack. Check out these highlights- * Provides instant information on your vehicle’s battery status * Indicator shows power level of your receiver battery * Designed for use only with 6v (5 cell) [...]
Over at Mayako they have just announced their upcoming MX8-24 & MX8E race buggy kits. Both buggies have been engineered for serious on-track performance. Check out these highlights- Mayako MX8-24 * High KPI front end (KPI1/Caster1) * Front and rear upper links for a forgiving car * Soft arms for increased durability * Adjustable rear differential height * CVDs provided front and rear * Optional UJ’s available [...]
New over at Serpent is the 1/8 Viper 990 Evo Kit. The 990 Evo is a high-end race kit designed for winning at any level of competition. Check out these highlights- * New “flex shock mounts” offering extra flex adjustment * New lightweight bumper offers more body support * Upgraded fuel tank * New top deck * New front lower arms * Redesigned front one-way * Modified [...]
Recently announced by Hong Nor is the 1/8 X3GTS Nitro WC Edition Kit. Hong Nor secured their first ever world championship in October and now they are releasing a special World Championship edition kit to celebrate! The WC edition comes loaded with option parts to increase durability and speed, plus it comes with a special box to commemorate their first [...]
The crew at Team Associated has announced a new RC8B4.1e Team Kit, as well as a new RC8B4.1 Nitro Team Kit. Both of the new Associated buggies have been highly updated to improve durability and speed. Check out these highlights- RC8B4.1 Nitro Team Kit * New RC8B4.1 RWB chassis and side guards with tapered chassis design * New LCG and lightweight aluminum front [...]
The crew at Mugen Seiki has just dropped the 1/10 MTX7R Nitro Touring Car Kit. This elite level race machine has a bunch of updates for speed and durability. Here are the highlights- * New front and rear suspension geometry with longer arms * Front arms are 1mm longer, rear arms are 4.5mm longer * New rear lower bulkhead * New rear anti-roll bar * [...]
Over at Kyosho they’ve been busy preparing for their 60th Anniversary, plus they’ve been dropping all kinds of new products. Today we are posting their new promotional video for their Inferno MP10 & MP10e RTRs. No matter if you love nitro or brushless power, the new RTRs from Kyosho are a fast and easy way to get your rc fix. After [...]
Coming soon from SWORKz is the 1/8 S35-4e EVO Electric And S35-4 EVO Nitro Buggy Kits. Both of the new buggies use the latest performance upgrades from SWORKz to help put you on the top step of the podium. Here are the highlights- SWORKz S35-4 EVO Nitro & S35-4e EVO Electric Buggy Kit Features * New shorter 7075 aluminum chassis * New higher [...]
New from Hobao is the 1/8th scaled Hyper GT2 Pro Nitro ARR. This nitro powered beast uses high quality parts to increase durability, as well as speed. Here are the highlights- * 3mm lightweight aluminum chassis w/positive caster * +5 degrees of caster angle * Hardened steel center driveshaft * Hardened steel universal driveshafts * Hardened steel drive cup * New anti-leakage differential housing * 2 speed [...]
Over at Powerhobby they have just got in some of the new Sparko F8 Nitro Buggy Kits. The new Sparko is taking the nitro racing world by storm and now you can get one from the crew at Powerhobby. Here are some highlights- * One piece receiver box that is waterproof * Grooved wire channels * Built-in transponder holder * Carbon fiber inserts in [...]
