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Blue is a big color in rc. From Brian Kinwald, to Associated Factory Team parts, to various upgrades from the folks at RPM, blue has been used to indicate upgrade parts for a very long time in rc. Speaking of RPM, they have just announced that their Heavy Duty Traxxas Camber Links will now be available in Blue for the [...]
New from RPM are Front A-Arms for the ARRMA Kraton, Talion, and Outcast. The arms have been designed to be more durable than the stock units, as well as to reduce slop. Made from RPM’s legendary blend of plastic, they also feature a second lower shock mount that can be used to lower your truck. * 10% lighter than stock * Also [...]
The folks over at RPM are well known for making ultra-durable hop-up parts. Today they announced three new blue upgrade parts for Traxxas owners. First up is a set of Blue Front Bearing Carriers for the Slash 2wd, Nitro Slash, Rustler, and the 2wd Stampede. The blue carriers use oversized 5 x 11mm bearings and are made from RPM’s legendary blend [...]
As the Traxxas X-Maxx continues to take off, more and more companies are offering hop-ups/accessories for the big beast. The latest comes from RPM with their X-Maxx Front Bumper Mount. The RPM bumper mount’s simple plate design increases durability while still maintaining flexibility. Constructed from RPM’s trademark blend of engineering grade nylon, it is molded in black and is an [...]
When you start bashing hard, really hard, you find out that double sided tape just won’t keep an ESC from flying around inside your truck. You also find out that you can land so hard that you can actually break the mounting tabs off an ESC. To help keep your Traxxas XL-5 or XL-10 firmly mounted, RPM designed a new [...]
A few days ago RPM released a new front bumper for select ARRMA/Team Durango vehicles, today they have announced a Rear Skid Plate. The skid plate fits a whole bunch of different ARRMA 1/8 and 1/10 scalers. Those vehicles include the Senton, Kraton, Typhon, and the Talion. It also fits Team Durango vehicles like the DEX8, DEX8T, DESC10, and the [...]
Attention ARRMA Kraton and Team Durango DEX8T owners, RPM has a new product for you. The good guys over at RPM have just announced a new Front Bumper/Skid Plate for the Kraton and DEX8T. Par the course for RPM, the bumper is ultra-beefy and molded from RPM’s legendary plastic blend. * 171.5mm wide * Skid plate is 4mm thick * 38mm forward extension * [...]
Let’s face it everybody hates body clips (especially Cubby!). New from RPM are No Clip Body Mounts for the Traxxas Slash short course trucks. The body mounts completely eliminate body clips and help to add scale realism to your Slash 2WD and the Slash 4×4. * Mock fans & radiators double as rear body lock * Eliminates body clips completely * Increases scale [...]
Coming soon from RPM is a Low Visibility Wheelie Bar and Rear Bumper Mount for the Traxxas X-Maxx. The bumper mount is built beefy like a large skid plate and was designed to accommodate the low vis wheelie bar. Both are made from RPM’s legendary blend of plastic and are made right here in the USA. The wheelie bar [...]
If you have been in the hobby for a while, we don’t have to tell you who RPM is. For newbies, RPM has long been known to put out extremely durable products for popular bash oriented vehicles. Their latest product is Oversized Rear Axle Carriers and an Oversized Bearing Set for the Traxxas X-Maxx. The Oversized Rear Axle Carriers are priced [...]
Hello and welcome to Basher Basics. In this series we will go through many of the basic topics to help you improve your RC’s performance on the track, and in the pit. So without further ado, let’s jump into the topic for this week: shocks. Your truck likely has four, or in some cases eight, but regardless of the number, it [...]
Let’s face it, things happen when you go bashing. You might hit things like a curb, a tree, or even your buddy’s car. To help keep your 1/10th scale Traxxas 2wd in one piece after such an incident, RPM recently announced Front Bulkheads made out of their legendary blend of plastic. The designers at RPM made sure their new front [...]
If you are an extreme basher then you already know that normal double sided tape or Velcro simply will not keep an ESC in place when the going gets rough. The best way of keeping an ESC in its place during extreme use is by bolting it to your chassis. To help all you hardcore bashers keep your Castle Mamba [...]
Attention Traxxas X-Maxx owners, you now have a durable alternative to the stock a-arms. New from RPM are upgrade X-Maxx A-Arms. Made from RPM’s legendary blend of plastic, their X-Maxx arms were to made to survive what the stock arms could not. Strong yet light, the RPM arms have been beefed up in critical areas to help your X-Maxx come [...]
Have you been having a blast flying a Dromida Ominus or Vista? If so, RPM has a new upgrade for your quad. New from RPM are Prop Guards that fit both the Ominus and the Vista. Props guards go a long way towards protecting your props during hard landings or crashes, plus they can prevent damage if you accidentally fly [...]
