January 10, 2019

Yeah Racing M07 & M05 carbon fibre shock towers

Yeah Racing have released a range of carbon fibre shock towers for the Tamiya M07 and M05 kits. Available for the M07 are front and rear shock towers for standard length shock with the parts coming separately or as convenient combo set. Also made for the M07 is a dedicated combo set to utilise short TRF shocks. For the M05 come shock towers for standard length shocks – again separately for the front or rear or as combo set. All include precision machined carbon fibre shock stays and all necessary – steel and aluminium – hardware. Using the carbon shock towers will greatly improve suspension precision and efficiency due to them being much stronger than the standard plastic parts.

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January 10, 2019

T-Works ZX7 aluminium centre driveshafts

T-Works have announced the release of 7075 aluminium centre driveshafts for the Kyosho Lazer ZX7 4WD buggy. The dogbones are machined from high-quality 7075-T6 aluminium and they come black anodised for looks and durability. The driveshafts are available as complete set or as separate front and rear items.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]


January 10, 2019

Exotek EB410 alloy rear spray bar mount

New from Exotek is a 6061 aluminium rear swaybar mount for the Tekno EB410 buggy. The simple and precise sway bar mount allows to run the popular rear end setups that use the shocks forward and arms reversed. It uses the stock hardware and requires the use of the #TKR6583C shock towers with camber mounts. The part comes polished and glossy anodised for a factory look.

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January 9, 2019

Samix SCX10 II short brass front bumper mount

Samix’s recently introduced short front bumper mount with adjustable servo mount is now also available in a brass variant. The part adds about 100g of weight to the front end of the truck while also relocating the steering servo to the front which as a result greatly improves climbing performance of the vehicle. Of a short design the front overhang is reduced by about 4mm, further increasing the trucks ability to master tough terrain. The brass front bumper mount comes black coated for looks and wear and it includes aluminium servo washers for tight and secure servo mounting.

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January 9, 2019

Infinity IF18 optional long muffler stay

Infinity has released a new optional Long Muffler Stay for their World Championship winning IF18. To cater for the variety of exhaust/manifold lengths and shapes available to racers, it is 10mm longer than the original kit muffler stay.

Source: Creation Model [creationmodel.net]


January 9, 2019

PR Racing S1v3 alloy Ackermann plate set

PR Racing have introduced their new “rear shifted” aluminium Ackermann plate set for the S1v3 platform. Thanks to an optimised steering geometry the steering will feel less aggressive which can be a benefit in several track conditions. The plate offers two different mounting positions for the inner steering link ball studs and it comes including mounting hardware.

Source: PR Racing [pr-rc.com]


January 9, 2019

Yeah Racing introduce new YD2 series optionals

Made for Yokomo’s popular YD2 and YD2S RWD drift cars are Yeah Racing’s new graphite vertical top deck and aluminium steering knuckles. Starting with the top deck set, the construction will provide large amounts of forward traction whilst retaining cornering grip. The lateral grip generated by the chassis can be fine-tuned by either adding or removing the centre stiffener posts. Integrated is a high centre of gravity ESC mount on the vertical top deck set.

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January 9, 2019

Exotek NB/EB48 alloy HD steering components

Exotek have released new heavy duty aluminium steering components for the Tekno NB48 and EB48 series kits. First up is spindle carrier set machined from high-quality 7075 alloy. The machined parts ensure consistent suspension performance and handling and they are extra durable for high powered applications, and come polished and anodised in glossy Tekno team colours for that factory look. The C-hubs feature the stock 15 degree angle and they are usable with all 48 and 48.3 series buggies and trucks as well as the MT410 kit.

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