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Over at Schumacher they’ve been busy promoting their new Cougar LD3 Competition Buggy Kit. The LD3 represents the latest and greatest in race technology and the 18 minute long video does a great job of covering all the high points of the LD3. The LD3 is being released in 3 different versions depending on your needs. With stock, mod, and [...]
Robin and the crew at Schumacher have officially announced the Cougar LD3 2WD Race Buggy Kit. The LD3 has been refined and improved to make it an even more lethal track weapon. Here are the highlights- * 3 different versions available – Mod, stock, or dirt * Class leading front suspension geometry * Five wheelbase lengths * 90° phased lightweight steel CVD driveshafts – [...]
The crew over at Schumacher has just announced a new brand called RipTech RC. RipTech RC is a brand dedicated to common accessories that hobbyist need. Their first two offerings are high quality copper wire and titanium screw kits. We really look forward to seeing what others goodies RipTech has in store for all us hardcore hobbyists. Here is the [...]
New from Robin and the good folks at Schumcher is the 1/10th scaled Storm ST2 Stadium Truck Kit. The ST2 takes off where the first ST took off and is loaded with high-end racing features. Here’s the good stuff- * Improved suspension geometry, durability and adjustability * Lightweight, low center of gravity design * Front end with adjustable bulkhead height & chassis length [...]
Over at Schumacher they have announced Mono T-Shirts. Made from 100% certified, Peta-Approved Vegan cotton, these extra comfortable t-shirts will be available in sizes XXS through XXXXL. Produced in white for hot summer conditions, the new Mono t-shirts are a great way to show the world that you love rc. The Schumacher Mono T-Shirts are street priced at £19 and you [...]
Just announced by Schumacher is the 1/10th scaled FT8 FWD Touring Car Kit. Featuring a carbon fiber chassis and the latest in race technology, the FT8 is ready to help you win more races. Check out these highlights- * New LCG carbon fiber chassis * Chassis designed with adjustable flex characteristics * New vertical servo mounting to increase forward weight bias * Motor positioned [...]
The good folks over at Schumacher have announced a HGT (High Grip Track) Chassis Conversion Kit for their Mi8 touring car. This conversion kit includes an all new chassis that is set up for high-bite indoor carpet tracks. Here are the highlights- * Provides alternative suspension geometry * Helps to free the car up in the corners and create more rotation * Includes [...]
New from Schumacher are 1/8 Ridge Pin Carpet & Turf Tires. Designed for racing 1/8th scale buggies on carpet or turf, the new Ridge Pin off-road tires are a solid choice for high-bite indoor racing. With fewer spikes than Schumacher’s Mini Pin tires, the Ridge Pins give a less aggressive, but more consistent feel, while racing. The Schumacher 1/8 Ridge Pin [...]
New from Schumacher is the 1/12 Atom 3 GT12 Kit. Engineered for serious race performance, the Atom 3 is loaded with carbon fiber and ready to help you win big. Here are the highlights- * Expected to start shipping in February * Carbon fiber (#K202 – £299) or S2 plastic (#K207 – £219) chassis * New gear differential * New top decks for increased [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is an S2 Series Clear Body for the Schumacher Cat L1R race buggy. The S2 series from JConcepts is big on performance, while also sporting a trick look. Here are the highlights- * Original design by JConcepts * Aggressive Silencer 2 styling * Progressive cab design * Channeled roof with center stabilizer * Useable side-pod vents * Comes with two rear wings * [...]
Over at Schumacher they have announced the 1/12th scaled Eclipse 5 Pan Car Kit. If you had not heard, Schumacher is the reigning 1/12th scale IFMAR World and EFRA European Champions in both modified and stock classes. Their new Eclipse 5 has numerous updates and upgrades to take performance to even a higher level. Check out these highlights- * Ultimate professional [...]
Over at Schumacher they have announced the 1/10 CAT L1R 4WD Race Buggy Kit. Designed for maximum track performance, the CAT L1R sports the latest and greatest in race technology. Here are the highlights- * Adjustable front hub carriers with screw on steering plates * Wider suspension mounts * Rear hub carriers w/ large outer hub bearings * Hard anodized 12mm wheel hexes * Suspension [...]
New available for pre-order from Schumacher is the 1/10 ProCat Buggy Kit. Yes indeed, the legendary ProCat is back and should be a class leading buggy for vintage style rc racing. Check out these highlights- * High quality GRP chassis. * Efficient fiber reinforced drive belts * 14 ball, ball differential, invented by Cecil Schumacher in 1978 * Unique alloy coil over, oil filled [...]
Just announced by Schumacher is the re-release of their iconic Cougar Classic 1/10th buggy kit. The Cougar Classic is a blast from past and is one of the more sought after buggies from that era. Here are the highlights- * Authentic re-release using much of the original tooling * Comes with a number of subtle upgrades * Updated battery box to fit LiPo [...]
Over at Schumacher, Robin and his crew have just announced the 1/10th scaled Icon 2 Competition Formula 1 Car Kit. The Icon 2 has been massively revised to improve durability and to increase speed. Check out these highlights- * New gear differential * New one piece left hand rear wheel clamp design * All new rear wing mounting assembly * New V2 damper rods [...]
