June 28, 2018

Avid introduce MBX8 option parts range

Avid have released several products for the popular Mugen MBX8 buggy in the form of a couple of aluminium, titan and carbon fibre goodies. Available are aluminium shock standoffs in two and four-piece packs, +4.5mm offset rear alloy standoffs that provide more traction on low-bite tracks as well as a four-piece low-traction set that includes a pair of standard length standoffs for the front and +4.5mm standoffs for the rear. Also new are hard-anodised aluminium steering posts, hard-anodised front anti-twist arm inserts as well as titanium shock pins. Next up are 0.8mm, 1.0mm and 1.2mm carbon fibre arm inserts that are available separately for the front and rear A-arms and also as a complete set including a pair of each. Last but not least are bearing sets for both the MBX8 nitro and MBX8 Eco E-buggy kits.

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June 27, 2018

JConcepts XB4 chassis protective sheet

Coming from JConcepts and made for the Xray XB4 series buggies is a pre-cut chassis protective sheet from JConcepts. It is providing a smooth and slick surface to decrease friction between the chassis and dirt surfaces. The pre-cut and graphically pleasing chassis protective sheet comes as 2-piece set with the durable and resilient material fitting the chassis layout like a glove and adds protection and style in one easy package.

Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]

June 27, 2018

RPM introduce pink Traxxas option parts

Coming soon from RPM is a range of Traxxas optionals in pink colour. Using the same nylon composite as the black, blue and green parts, the pinkish items will add durability, precision and functionality to Traxxas kits such as the E-Rustler, Stampede, Slash 2WD, Nitro Slash, the Nitro Sport and Bandit. The range will include select items such as Revolver SC wheels for the Slash 2WD and 4×4, a wide front bumper for all 2WD versions of the Rustler, Stampede, Nitro Sport and Bandit as well as front and rear bumpers for the Slash 2WD and Nitro Slash. Also coming are front and rear arms for the Stampede 2WD, E-Rustler, Slash 2WD and Bandit as well as a sealed gear cover for the Stampede 2WD, E-Rustler, Slash 2WD and Bandit. All items will hot stores very soon.

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June 27, 2018

Factory Pro RC T3-01 drivetrain option parts

Newly founded brand Factory Pro RC have introduced three new option parts for the popular Tamiya T3-01 Dancing Rider trike. First up is the high speed gear set that will change the overall gear ratio from 10.69 to 8.57 all by using the standard pinion gear. The set includes a new idler and spur gear assembly made of precision machined 7075-T6 alloy and high-quality delrin.

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June 27, 2018

T-Works MP9 hard-coated alloy brake cams

T-Works have introduced their new hard-coated aluminium brake cam set for the Kyosho MP9 TKI3 and TKI4 kits. The items replace the standard steel cams for lighter parts in order to scrub some weight. Included with the cams come two grub screws and the set is available now.

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

June 27, 2018

Exotek on-road tweak board & carbon LiPo tabs

Coming from Exotek are a new tweak board for 1/10th on-road cars as well as a pair of carbon fibre LiPo tabs for on-road and off-road kits. Starting with the tweak board, it is a quick and easy way to reset chassis flatness and tweak without having to remove the tyres. It fits the full length of 1/10th touring and formula cars to fully lift the car enough so that owners can reset the top plate flatness without removing any tyres thus saving lots of pit work time. The board is made in the USA of black melamine board, it is light of weight and measures 300x90x12mm.

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June 26, 2018

WRC NTX 1.2 aluminium chassis stiffener

WRC Racing have introduced an aluminium chassis stiffener for their NTX 1.2 1/10th 200mm nitro kit. The brace is machined from Swiss 7075-T6 aluminium and it features a black anodised surface for wear and looks. The brace was designed to connect the layshaft bulkhead and radio plate for increased pitch stiffness when running in high traction track conditions and it comes including mounting hardware to make it a drop fit.

View the installed stiffener here

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