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Just announced by Atomic RC is the MRT PRO 1/28th scaled RWD race chassis. This high-end chassis can help you lower lap times, while also looking trick. Here are the highlights- * Allows for easy wheelbase changes * Wheelbase can be adjusted from 90 to 102mm * Width- 64mm * Uses AWD type wheels front and rear * Adjustable battery area fits a wide variety [...]
Coming soon from Max Speed Technology is the very limited edition RMX 3.0 KMW. The RMX 3.0 KMW is a high-end rear wheel drive drift machine that uses all the latest in drift technology. Here are the highlights- * Limited to only 300 cars worldwide * Each kit comes with unique serial number on carbon fiber chassis * Frame integrates all MR/RR electric [...]
New from Kyosho is the Mercedes-AMG GT3 No.4 24H Nurburgring 2018 Mini-Z readyset. This incredibly scaled Mercedes has a display worthy body and is small enough to be driven nearly anywhere. Here are the highlights- * Realistic rear wheel drive chassis * Newly developed Syncro KT-531P transmitter * MR-03 chassis * New circuit board with new control program improves steering * Fully pre-built and painted * [...]
Coming this March to a hobby shop near you is the Tamiya Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. The 1/10th scaled Karmann Ghia is a true classic that is rarely found in the rc world. Of note, the Tamiya comes in kit form with a realistic rear wheel drive M-06L chassis. * Metal-plated wheels * 60D radial tires front, 60D super grip tires rear * 3-piece [...]
Being teased now by Tamiya is the Eunos Roadster Kit (#47431). While the Eunos Roadster is better known under the Mazda banner here in the states, the Tamiya version has legit scale realism and comes on Tamiya’s M-06M rear wheel drive chassis. As we await more details, why not hit up this link to visit the official Tamiya USA Website. Also, [...]
New from the crew at MST is the limited edition FXX 2.0 KMW drift car kit. These limited edition units come with a special aluminum plate that displays each car’s serial number. Here are more highlights- * New aluminum motor mount * New steering system & front end geometry * Aluminum alloy ATK front wheel seat * Aluminum alloy MB rear suspension system * New [...]
The folks over at Max Speed Technology are now teasing the FXX 2.0 KMW Drift Car Kit. The 2.0 is a high-end, rear wheel drive kit, that uses the very latest in drift technology. MST has long been a top drift chassis producer, the FXX 2.0 is sure to be a top level contender. The MST FXX 2.0 KMW is just [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is the rear wheel drive M-08 Concept Chassis Kit. The M-08 is a high performance rear wheel drive kit designed for great handling, here are the highlights- * Can be built with three different wheelbases * Rearward mid-ship mounted motor * Comes with oil-filled gear diff from the M-07 * Oil damped shocks * A-arms, uprights, suspension mounts, & aluminum parts [...]
Being teased now by Kyosho is a rear wheel drive Sauber-Mercedes Gruppe C Rennsportwagen C9 Mini-Z. The Sauber/Mercedes body has been faithfully reproduced sporting a great look, while underneath is a MR-03-LW chassis. Kyosho is using a RWD platform on the Sauber-Mercedes to give it more of a lifelike feel while driving. With a scale look on the outside and [...]
Just announced by Kyosho is a Silbermetallic (German for silver) Porsche 911 GT3 RS. The 911 sports a rear wheel drive chassis to give you a scale driving experience, plus it comes fully ready to drive right out of the box. Here are more details- * Includes new Syncro KT-531P transmitter w/ multiple setting options * New circuit board with newly developed [...]
Are you ready for a new rear wheel drive drift car? If so, have a look at the YD-2 EXII from Yokomo. The YD-2 EXII is a high-end drift machine that was designed for ultimate performance and is made from elite materials. Here are some of its highlights- * Designed for a lower center of gravity * Improved performance at speed * New [...]
Coming soon for all you hardcore drifters is the Yokomo YD-2S Plus. The YD-2S Plus is a rear wheel drift drift machine that sports some pretty impressive features. The car comes with a high mounted motor to increase rear traction, thus making it easier to drive. Also of note, the high motor mount is newly designed for extra durability while [...]
Is the world ready for a RWD touring car class? The crew at Yokomo think so and have introduced the YD-2TC. In the full scale world, most high performance touring cars are RWD, hence the reason the YD-2TC exists, to bring more realism to a class that could use a breathe of fresh air. Here is the scoop- * High grip [...]
New from Yokomo is the YD-2 EX drift car. The YD-2 EX is a rear wheel drive kit that is ready to dominate your local drift track. A new front bulkhead, new aluminum shock tower, and a narrower chassis headline some of the changes on the EX. * Matte graphite double deck chassis * 4 gear transmission * Large rear diffuser * New sealed [...]
Hey gang Evol here again with some more of my musings on the ever evolving animal that is RC Drift. One my my favorite vendors (BlackStar Hobbies) posted up a thought for discussion on FaceBook regarding what could be the demise of Countersteer and that really got me thinking about the future of RC Drift. It’s funny how quickly things [...]
