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New and shipping soon from XRay is the GTX8 1/8 nitro on-road kit. The GTX8 is based off of the XRay XB8 nitro buggy, but has been re-designed for serious on-road performance. Here are the highlights- * New larger capacity diffs * Reduced caster front upper arms * Harder lower arms * All new chassis fits hard or soft radio trays * Narrow rear suspension [...]
To get you stoked for the 2019 outdoor season, Mugen has announced a World Edition of their MBX8 nitro buggy. What’s new on the worlds edition? It comes with a slew of option parts to help make a great race buggy, even better. * Inline front uprights for smoother steering * -3mm front upright arms for improved initial turn-in * 46 tooth spur [...]
Just announced by WRC Racing is the NTX.3 Nitro Touring Car Kit. What’s new on the point 3 version of the NTX? Have a look at these features- * Innovative magnet brake return system * New upgraded clutch * Floating radio plate * Pivot ball suspension * Symmetrical parts left & right * Aerodynamic front bumper, diffuser in rear * New shock upgrade * New plastic mixture Full details [...]
Coming soon from HB Racing is the D819 nitro buggy kit. The D819 is the latest high-end nitro race machine from HB, here are the highlights- * New JConcepts Silencer S15 race body * CNC machined 1 piece motor mount * Innovative asymmetric engine mount cams * Heavy duty, lightened, spur gear * New front & rear diff pinion & center outdrive system * 1 piece [...]
Recently uploaded to their YouTube account by Kyosho is a Durability Testing Video for the newly announced MP10 1/8 Nitro Buggy. The MP10 was not only designed to be the fastest buggy on the track, but the Kyosho crew also spent countless hours making sure it would hold up, even on the most brutal of tracks. Watch below to see [...]
Over the last few weeks, Kyosho has been teasing their new 1/8 Inferno MP10 nitro buggy kit. Kyosho sells a ton of 1/8th nitro buggies to the racing crowd, the MP10 is set to take the world by storm in 2019! * New 3mm 7075 chassis * More forward weight distribution * New front & rear arms * Optimized width and wheelbase * New steering [...]
After a series of very illusive teasers, Kyosho has officially announced the existence of the 1/8 Inferno MP10 Nitro Buggy Kit. The old MP9 platform won nearly an uncountable amount of races for Kyosho, the new MP10 is sure to carry-on with that fine tradition. As the latest teaser video shows, full details will be announced by Kyosho on December 20th. [...]
Newly revised by XRay is their 2019 XB8 nitro buggy kit. The XB8 has long been a top contender in the 1/8 buggy class, for 2019 it receives a bunch of updates for even more speed and durability. * 2-in-1 concept includes pivot ball & c-hub front suspension * All new c-hub front suspension * Soft and hard radio tray to adjust flex * [...]
Just announced by Mugen is the MBX8T nitro truggy and MBX8T ECO truggy kits. Both represent a significant jump in performance for the platform, here are some of the highlights- * Improved 3mm 7075 chassis for more steering * High traction differentials for improved stability * Straight cut 10T bevel & 46T conical gears improve efficiency * Easy to service diff access * Box-shaped suspension [...]
Recently posted by Traxxas is a new promotional video for the mighty Slayer Pro short course truck. Nitro doesn’t get a lot of love now days, so all you nitro fanatics should absolutely love the video. The Traxxas crew has left plenty of high-revving nitro engine sound in the video, click on the video below to see how fun the [...]
Dare we say that Nitro is making a bit of a comeback? All you nitro maniacs out there, have a look at the Readyset version of the Kyosho Inferno MP9 TKI4. The TKI4 is known around the world as one of the fastest 8th scale race buggies that you can buy, soon it will be available completely pre-built in Readyset [...]
There is nothing like the smell of nitro in the morning! Recently posted by Traxxas is a video for the T-Maxx 3.3. The T-Maxx is arguable the most legendary of all bash vehicles as it totally revolutionized the hobby when it was initially released. The latest version of the T-Maxx is better than ever as it comes equipped with the [...]
Ready to dominate tracks later this season is the all new TLR 8IGHT-X. The EIGHT-X sports the very latest in race technology to put you on the top step of the podium. * All new wider chassis * Beefy drivetrain * Completely revamped suspension package * Faster, more nimble, and easier to drive * New arms with stiffener plates * Larger diff pinion gear bearing * Large [...]
Now being teased by TLR is a new 1/8 Nitro Race Buggy. As you can see from the teaser image above, the letter “X” has been prominently displayed, and the date of 6-14 is also being teased. A couple of weeks ago at Horizon’s RC Fest, TLR’s Dakotah Phend was spotted racing an all new prototype buggy, we can’t wait [...]
Have you seen 1/8th on-road cars race in person? Fast hand, they go so fast, and can corner with such speed, that it is difficult to watch them fly around the track! To go even faster than before, Mugen has announced the MRX6R. The 6R comes in kit form and is an extremely high-end race machine. * Designed for greater durable, [...]
