July 20, 2011

KM H-K1 3mm carbon chassis

KMRacing-H-K13mmCarbonChassis

KM Racing got in touch to tell us about a new option part for the H-K1 200mm on-road chassis. With 52 gram the 3mm soft carbon main chassis is of super light weight and 8 gram lighter than the standard carbon chassis plate. The low weight and increased torsional flex makes this chassis idealĀ  for outlaw club races and small tracks. With the help of KM Racing’s optional weights the centre of gravity and overall weight is adjustable to your own liking.

Source: KM [km-rc.com]


July 20, 2011

Tekno RC M5 pinion gears

TeknoRCM5Mod1pinions

Tekno RC release their new line of M5 Mod1 pinion gears for 1/8th electric and any other application that needs Mod1 gears. Available from 11 up to 30 teeth the pinions are precision machined from steel and hardened for durability. They feature 5mm bore, an M5 set screw and a laser-etched size identification.

Source: Tekno RC [teknorc.com]


July 19, 2011

Capricorn LAB-C01 options & off-road setup system

Capricorn-BrassEngineMounts

Capricorn release two new option parts for the LAB-C01 on-road chassis and an off-road setup system for 1/8 scale off-road cars. The new two-piece brass engine mount for the C01 add weight to the lower part of the chassis, features machined cooling fins and is also usable on Shepherd’s V10 chassis. Also designed for the LAB-C01 are the new front drive shafts that are suggested for the use with a solid front axle. The off-road setup system is machined from aluminium and polycarbonate and helps to measure and adjust toe, camber and caster on the front and rear of nearly all 1/8 scale off-road buggies.

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July 19, 2011

CSO S733, RX-8 & MRX-5 option parts

CSO-SuspensionBraketsS733

CSO release new option parts for nitro on-road chassis. Designed for the Serpent 733 is the 7075 T6 lightweight front suspension bracket. The parts come anodised in gun metal colour and laser-etched. Also available are steel lightweight front oneway axles for the Xray RX-8 and Mugen MRX-5. The parts are strategically milled without sacrificing durability.

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July 19, 2011

KM Racing titanium & aluminium ball screws

KM85mmBallScrewsAluminium

KM Racing release two new option parts for the 1/10 scale 200mm H-K1 nitro chassis in the form of titanium and aluminium ball screws for the pivot ball suspension of the car. The titanium part is 2g lighter compared to the standard steel screw while the aluminium item saving 3g per piece. Both 8.5mm ball screws are available in packs of eight pieces.

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July 19, 2011

Hiro Seiko silicone oils

Hiro Seiko silicone oils

Hiro Seiko got in touch to tell us about the recent addition to their line of silicone oils. The 20,000cps oil adds to the company’s line of high-viscosity silicone differential oils and sports a new darker bottle design. The 60ml bottles are easy to use and come with printed weight numbers for easy identification.

Source: Hiro Seiko [hiro-seiko.com]


July 19, 2011

KM Racing 2S 1400mAh LiPo receiver battery

KM2S1400mAhLiPoReceiverBattery

KM Racing release a 2S7.4V 1400mAh LiPo receiver battery for the KM H-K1 200mm on-road chassis and all other nitro cars that except batteries with the given pack dimensions. Small and with 40g light of weight the pack allows for the use of the new generation of LiPo-compatible high voltage servos and receivers for even more steering speed and torque. Standard servos may need a voltage regulator to cut the voltage to the needed 6.0V. The pack comes pre-wires with JR receiver and standard balancer plugs.

Source: KM [km-rc.com]


July 19, 2011

Pro-Line 2WD buggy front inserts & Titus 1.9″ Bead-Loc wheels

Pro-Line 2WD buggy front inserts

New from Pro-Line come closed cell 2WD buggy front tyre inserts and the Titus 1.9″ black bead-loc wheels for 1/18 scale crawlers. We showed you a preview picture of the tyre inserts some time ago an now they finally become available. Designed for tracks that need a slightly firmer insert, the long lasting foam is water safe, reusable and has the correct shape for 2WD front tyres. With the Titus 1.9″ bead-loc front or rear wheels Pro-Line offers a one-sided rim for 1/18 or 1/10 rock crawlers with 12mm hex to fit most mini and scale models.

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