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The Thunder Tiger 1/12 Toyota Hilux RTR has just been released to the public at large, and we’ve scored one to wheel hard for a review. While we are still a few weeks away from rendering a final verdict, here’s a brief unboxing video to show what you’ll find when opening up the little ‘Yota.
The folks at Graupner USA have announced that they now are stocking Thunder Tiger products. This gives you American fans of Thunder Tiger an easy new way of picking up your favorite gear. Graupner is offering a huge variety of Thunder Tiger products including their cars, boats, helicopters, and aircraft. Better still, to help celebrate their new collaboration, Graupner is [...]
New from Team Associated is a Factory Team Ball Cup Wrench. Do you remember when building a kit just how much of a pain tie-rods can be to put together? With a proper wrench, that task becomes much easier, and for you guys building several buggies to race with this winter, a ball cup wrench can come in really handy. * [...]
It’s been awhile since I’ve done a general “what’s new in scaling” type-post, and I figure we are overdue. First up is the Thunder Tiger Toyota Hilux. The other day TT posted a pretty sweet video of the truck in action. Gotta say, it looks pretty capable. We are hoping to get one of these for review soon, so you can [...]
Recently posted by Thunder Tiger is a Mud Test video for their new Toyota Hilux scale crawler. Watch the video to see the TT crew put the Hilux through its paces in mud, deeper mud, then they even go roof deep in water. The video shows just how capable the Hilux is, not to mention what a good job they [...]
After some teasing, Thunder Tiger has released full details on their upcoming 1/12 Toyota Hilux RTR. The Hilux will come as a fully assembled RTR with a 2.4GHz radio system and a 2S 850mAh LiPo battery. A 380 sized brushed motor is used for power and the truck rides on 4-link suspension front and rear. * Scale detailing * Sturdy bumpers [...]
Being teased right now by Thunder Tiger is an all new Toyota Hilux. The Toyota is a 1/12th scale RTR that comes with scale details like a burly front bumper, side sliders, and a roll bar. A nicely shaped polycarbonate body sports a classic Hilux look while chrome wheels and scale inspired off-road tires put the power to the ground. [...]
New from TTRobotics is the Base 1 Rover. The Base 1 Rover isn’t an ordinary rc car, it is designed to be used for ground level filming, as well as a bunch of other applications. The Rover is a modular design that makes it easy to add senors or a camera, plus it uses a Pixhawk autopilot chip, making its [...]
New from Thunder Tiger is a high flying video for their Bushmaster 8E off-road buggy. The RTR Bushmaster 8E comes brushless powered with a 2000kV motor and a 4S capable waterproof ESC. In the video above you’ll see the Bushmaster 8E rip up a track, throw some big rooster tails, and catch some serious air. To get more details on [...]
With the world of mini crawlers getting ready to explode this winter, Thunder Tiger has released a new video of the 1/14 Kaiser XS. In the action video shown above, you can see how much power is under the Kaiser XS’s hood, plus how well it navigates rocks and muddy areas. The Kaiser XS is shipping right now and is [...]
It has been a long time since Thunder Tiger has announced a new 1/8th scale buggy. The latest from Thunder Tiger, the Bushmaster 8E, is a brushless powered RTR that comes pre-assembled to save you time before hitting your local bash spot. Some of the highlights of the Bushmaster 8E include- * LCG design * 2000kV Ripper brushless motor * 16mm big bore [...]
New from Thunder Tiger is the ARR version of the Bushmaster. If you already have a heap of electronics laying around, the Almost-Ready-To-Run version of the Bushmaster can save you some serious cash. The ARR comes pre-built and with a servo, but it doesn’t include any other electronics. * Top flip body for easy maintenance * Realistic look * 16mm oil filled shocks * [...]
The folks over at Thunder Tiger have an innovative new line-up of products called Create & Command. The Create & Command line could be a great introduction to Robotics for a youngster, a class in school, or a cool gift for the hack or modder in your life. The Create & Command line takes a number of existing Thunder Tiger products [...]
Have you noticed that small scale off-road trucks are starting to gain momentum? Thunder Tiger sure has and have just announced the 1/14th Scale KAISER XS. The KAISER XS is a rig that can come in handy in smaller areas while also being easy on the wallet. What is the scoop on the KAISER XS? * Realistic design with hightly detailed [...]
One of the newest trends in rc cars are those designed strictly for shooting photography and video. Just a couple of weeks ago TTRobotix unveiled their iTableview camera car at the CES show in Las Vegas. The iTableview makes it easy to mount up a camera and get the unique looking shots that you are looking for. It comes with [...]
