July 15, 2011

Serpent Cobra aluminium servo saver

Serpent Cobra aluminium servo saver

Serpent have released this new coated aluminium servo-saver for the Cobra buggy and truggy. CNC machined from aerospace quality aluminium with it is super-strong compared to the kit nylon version and is a direct replacement with no modifications necessary.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]


July 15, 2011

CSO LAB-C801 2-speed shaft

CSO LAB-C801 2-speed shaft

CSO have released this new 2-speed shaft for the Capricorn LAB-C801 1/8th on road chassis. Made from hard coated steel, this 8mm shaft has been hollowed out to reduce weight and the 2-speed adapter is separate from the shaft making it simpler to replace.

Source: CSO [cso.com.hk]


July 14, 2011

JQ Products lightened outdrives

JQ Products lightened outdrives

JQ Products have now released lightened outdrives for THE Car. There is a version for the centre diff and for the front/rear differentials and the full set saves 14 grams on the drivetrain which is a good amount of rotating mass. We are told that later on there will some pretty trick lightened centre dogbone outdrives released.

Source: JQ Products [jq-products.com]


July 14, 2011

Serpent S411 V2 motor mount bracket

Serpent S411 V2 motor mount bracket

Serpent have released this V2 one-piece aluminium motor mount bracket set for their S411 chassis. Precision machined from 7075 T6, it combines the motor mount and middle bracket and compared to the standard two piece setup, this will reduce flex and offer a different feeling of grip.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]


July 14, 2011

KM Racing H-K1 V2 chassis

KM Racing H-K1 V2 chassis

New from KM Racing for their H-K1 1/10th 200m car, is this optional version 2 chassis plate. Made from a thicker 4mm high quality 7075 T6 aluminium, it makes the car stiffer overall, perfect for high bite conditions.

Source: KM [km-rc.com]


July 13, 2011

Serpent Cobra pro brake set

Serpent Cobra pro brake set

Serpent have released this pro brake set for the Cobra buggy and truggy. The set features superbly machined ventilated brake-disks with a small front and large rear version. The shaped brake pads come pre-glued to strong metal backing-plates and the set includes steel brake-bolts, for smoother braking overall which is less prone to fading.

View the loose brake set here


July 13, 2011

Arrowmax MRX5 48T aluminium rear pulley

Arrowmax MRX5 48T aluminium rear pulley

In addition to the full series of Mugen MRX5 transmission belt pulleys from Arrowmax, they today have released the 48T rear axle pulley. CNC machined from 7075-T6 aluminium it too is completely true and has been hard-coated for extra durability. Light weight, it features holes in the side wall to help debris escape and dissipate heat produced by friction.

Source: Free Max [freemaxmp.com]


July 13, 2011

Exotek Racing TCX hardened steel CVD axles

Exotek Racing TCX hardened steel CVD axles

New from Exotek Racing are these 46mm hardened steel replacement CVD axles for the Hot Bodies TCX. Ultra strong, you can now drive your car and high power motor without fear of twisting your axles. A direct fit to the stock stub axles and CVD hardware.

Source: Exotek [exotekracing.com]