January 16, 2012

Mugen update MTX-5 kit

Mugen have announced an updated MTX-5 kit which will come supplied with additional optional parts as standard. Included in the kit now is machined aluminium front and rear upper bulkheads, as well as a steel pins and gears for the front and rear gear diffs. Other new parts include an updated rear upper arm mount plate, a steel clutch spring cup and a new brake disc adapter. The updated kit will go on sale in late January.

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January 16, 2012

TOP Sabre FD gear diff set

TOP Racing have released this optional gear diff set for their Sabre FD chassis. The complete set features plastic internal gears and anodised aluminium outdrives and spacing collars as well as all the required spacers, screws and pins to build a complete differential.

View the diff internals here


January 14, 2012

Centro C4.1 & B4.1 brass options

Further brass options from Centro have been released for the C4.1 and B4.1 in the form of a 18 gram brass front suspension brace, 15 gram ackerman plate and 10 gram under bellcrank weight. These new options further increase the tuning options for both chassis’ on all surfaces.

Source: Centro [centro-rc.com]


January 13, 2012

HongNor X3 Sabre titanium turnbuckles

HongNor has released more new optional parts for the X3-Sabre. This set includes 7 titanium turnbuckles including 3x36mm, 4x46mm and 5x35mm and also includes a cross wrench as shown in the photo. This set of titanium turnbuckles can also be purchased separately as option parts for other cars.

Source: HongNor [hongnor-racing.com]


January 11, 2012

Capricorn Lab C02 suspension pins

Capricorn Lab C02 suspension pins

Italian company Capricorn have released these suspension pins for their Lab C02 chassis. Made from titanium, they are much lighter than the standard steel versions allowing you to put that saved weight somewhere better.

Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]


January 11, 2012

JQ aluminium wing & servo saver posts

JQ aluminium wing & servo saver posts

If you are looking for bling for THE Car, JQ has got you covered. Now you can further personalise your car with these aluminium wing posts in 5 different colours, to replace the stock plastic pieces. You can now also save weight by installing some new trick aluminium servo saver posts, which replace the stock steel items.

View the servo saver posts here


January 11, 2012

HongNor X3 Sabre options

HongNor X3 Sabre options

HongNor have introduced a few more option parts for their X3-Sabre. First up is the lightweight rear hub carrier set which is machined from solid 7075-T6 aircraft grade alloy, with hard coated treatment to make it extremely durable. Ball bearings are included. Also new is the screw type rear hub carrier shafts which have been made with SCM21 material and heat treated for increased durability.

View the carrier shafts here


January 10, 2012

Edam Espirit battery holder set

Edam Espirit battery holder set

Edam have released a new optional battery holder set for their Espirit touring car chassis. The new set includes an aluminium backboard, a battery strap, a battery frame, aluminium washers and the screws needed for the installation. This optional set helps to hold the battery tightly to prevent movement while racing and in the event of crashes.

View the unmounted set here