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Here ya go vintage fans, Team Associated has officially announced the 1/10th scaled RC10 4WD Kit. For many years Team Associated faithful yearned for a 4wd race buggy, but did not get one until 2007 with the B44. The all new RC10 4WD Vintage Race Buggy is the dream 4wd we all wanted back in the day, but had to [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is the 1/10th scaled RC10 2025 Metallic Edition Kit. 2025 marks the 41st anniversary of the RC10 and to help celebrate AE is releasing a special limited edition 2025 Metallic Edition kit. Check out these highlights- * Long throw, fluid-filled racing shocks * Machined alloy shock cylinders and drill blank shock shafts * Simulated gold plating on competition [...]
You know, as a hardcore basher, there is nothing like the smell of Nitro in the morning! As 2025 shapes up as the start of a nitro resurgence, Team Associated has announced the 15S Engine w/Rotary Carb and Side Exhaust. AE’s new 15S nitro engine is perfect for powering your RC10GT. Here are the highlights- * Small block .15 nitro engine * [...]
New from Team Associated is the affordable CR12 OverTrail RTR. This full feature scale rig meets S.O.R.R.C.A. class 1 and 2 rules right out of the box and is easily upgraded for even greater performance. Here are the highlights- * Ready-To-Run with Reedy Power electronics * Steel ladder frame * Front steel CVA axles * Metal shielded ball bearings * Off road style front bumper * [...]
Over at Team Associated they are getting ready to release a small batch of TC7.2 Factory Team Kits. The TC7.2 originally came out in 2018, but is making a short return before the release of Associated’s highly anticipated TC8. Here are the highlights- * Ultra-precise aluminum rear gear diff * Ultra-lightweight front spool with hardened steel outdrives * One-piece IFM (Inline Flex Mount) [...]
Over on Masami Hirosaka’s Facebook page he’s announced that he will again be collaborating with Team Associated for 2025. Masami is an absolute legend in the rc world thanks to his numerous IFMAR world championships. In more recent years, Masami has been a big factor at G-Force, where he has really helped build the brand. We don’t know exactly what [...]
Team Associated is kicking off 2025 with pure fire as they are bringing nitro back! That’s right rc fanatics, Team Associated is officially re-releasing the 1/10 RC10GT Nitro Stadium Truck! The RC10GT is a legendary gas truck known for great handling, but more so, for being loads of fun to drive. Here are the highlights- * Stagger block front & pin [...]
New from Team Associated are Factory Team Adjustable Drift Wheels. Team Associated jumped into the drift market in a big way for 2024 and here we are at the end of the year with them putting out some trick new drift wheels. The adjustable drift wheels not only give you more adjustability, but also have serious style! Here are the [...]
Recently announced by Team Associated is the RC10 Team Car Gold Edition Kit. It seems the floodgates have now opened and AE is releasing a bunch of classic RC10 kits. The latest version is the RC10 Team Car Gold Edition Kit which includes AE’s 3-gear Stealth A.T.C. transmission, which was a huge deal for the Team Car back in the [...]
New at Team Associated is a Roller version of their mighty 1/7 SR7 Hoonicorn. The roller allows you to use your existing electronics, thus saving some cash up front. Here are the highlights- * SR7 chassis is AE’s largest and most powerful RC car ever * Enclosed receiver box * 17mm wheel hexes * Adjustable front and rear body mounts * 2-piece adjustable motor mount [...]
New from Team Associated is a Jay Halsey Edition RC10 Full Interview Video. The Jay Halsey edition RC10 was released a couple of months ago and this video does a great job of telling some of the behind the scenes stories about the buggy. Watch the video below to hear some of the old time stories, being told my Jay [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is the 1/10th scaled DC10 Ready-To-Run RWD Drift Car. The crew at AE have had a great 2024 and are finishing up the year strong with a hot new RTR drift car. The new RTR DC10 has a hot drift look and is loaded with drift performance under the hood. Check out these highlights- * Designed [...]
New from the good folks at Team Associated are Factory Team RC8B4.1 Aluminum Rear Hubs. While racing 8th scale buggy, one of the most important factors is durability. The beefy new Factory Team aluminum rear hubs can help bomb proof your RC8B4.1 for racing, or for bashing. Here are the highlights- * Available now * CNC machined in 7075 aluminum * Updated design * [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is the Yokomo YZ-10 Classic Blue Kit. This special release of the classic YZ-10 is sure to bring back memories from the glory days of rc. Check out these highlights- * Slipper clutch * Floating servo mount * Anti-roll bar * Threaded shock bodies * Special shorty battery box * Original stubbed tires * Belt driven 4wd system * Chassis protector * Metric hardware [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is the highly collectable RC10 40th Anniversary Green Edition Kit. The green edition of the classic RC10 is an alternate reproduction of Roger Curtis’s world championship-winning buggy design that helped change the landscape of rc. Here are the highlights- * Special green anodizing on chassis * IFMAR worlds style front knobby tires * Aluminum shock bodies * Chrome [...]
