January 7, 2011

Xray NT1 lightweight gear diff pins

Xray NT1 lightweight gear diff pins

New from Xray for the NT1 are these aluminium hard coated pins for the gear differential. For serious racers who are conscious of weight savings, these diff pins are 64% lighter than the standard versions. CNC-machined from premium lightweight Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium, the hard-coating gives extra durability and long life. Sold in a pair.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


January 6, 2011

Yeah Racing plug holders, tire holders & steering wheels

Yeah Racing plug holders, tire holders & steering wheels

Yeah Racing have released a number of new products starting with a range of glow plug holders. The version shown above is for holding 4 turbo plugs, but there is a version for standard plugs as well as versions for single plugs, both standard and turbo. All are available in anodised blue and black. Next up is an aluminium tire holder for 1/10th scale EP and GP cars, a handy system to keep full sets of tires together. Available in black, blue and orange. Finally there is a range of aluminium transmitter wheels suitable for Futaba, KO, Sanwa and Spektrum radios that come in anodised blue, dark blue, purple, green and red.

View the other parts here


January 5, 2011

Serpent Cobra rear uprights & diff coupler

Serpent Cobra rear uprights & diff coupler

Serpent have released a number of new parts for their S811 Cobra starting with these new rear uprights. Made from 7075 T6 aluminium they are very light and durable and offer a superb bearing fit and support. Grey anodised and laser engraved, they are available in left and right versions. Also new for the Cobra is this differential coupler in spring steel that enables the use of an extra 13x19x4mm bearing. The extra bearing on the coupler creates a more durable package.

View the diff coupler here


January 1, 2011

CSO MRX-5 CVD swing arm set

CSO MRX-5 CVD swing arm set

CSO have introduced this pair of front CVD swing arms for the Mugen MRX-5. A direct replacement for the kit item, these shafts have been made from high quality steel and then hard coated for durability.

Source: CSO [cso.com.hk]


December 29, 2010

CSO MRX-5 clutch bell & adjustment tool

CSO MRX-5 clutch bell and adjustment tool

CSO have released some new clutch parts for the Mugen MRX-5. This clutch bell is made from  hard coated high quality 7075 T6 aluminium which results in a lighter part than the original at only 3.7 grams. For adjusting the clutch CSO have released a useful and convenient external clutch adjusting tool. Made of chromed aluminium it makes tuning the clutch spring easy. Available in 2 colours, black and Mugen silver.

View the clutch adjustment tool here


December 29, 2010

Spec-R FF03 gear differential

Spec-R FF03 gear differential

Spec-R have released this new gear diff for the Tamiya FF03. Made from a lightweight plastic housing and featuring nylon gears, together with the high quality metal drive cups, the package makes for a highly durable easy to setup maintenance free differential.

Source: Spec-R [spec-r.com]


December 28, 2010

KM Racing H-K1 4mm shock tower

KM Racing H-K1 4mm shock tower

KM Racing have released this new front shock tower for their H-K1 200mm chassis. Made from 4mm thick carbon fibre the new tower adds additional rigidity to the front of the car.

Source: KM Racing [km-rc.com]


December 28, 2010

Acorn Racing lightweight pinion gear

Acorn Racing lightweight pinion gear

Acorn Racing have released a complete line of high precision ultra lightweight pinion gears. Averaging about 2 grams each, these gears are made of aero grade T6 duralumiun and hardened for strength and durability and each piece is machined cut for precision and concentricity. The 64 pitch pinions range from 18T to 48T.

Source: Acorn Racing [acorninnovations.asia]